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As a software engineer, you recognize at some point that there’s much more to your career than dealing with code. Is it time to become a manager? Tell your boss he’s a jerk? Join that startup? Author Michael Lopp recalls his own make-or-break moments with Silicon Valley giants such as Apple, Netscape, and Symantec in Being Geek — an insightful and entertaining book that will help you make better career decisions.
With more than 40 standalone stories, Lopp walks through a complete job life
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From entry-level employee to seasoned executives, In this era of downsizing and outsourcing, you can never be sure your job will still exist in five years or in five weeks for that matter. So you’d better think of your career as a continual job search. Build a passion for lifetime learning and acquire the skills for relentless and effective networking. You can either sit idle doing just enough to give the appearance of an all-out effort OR you can implement actionable plans to…
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Teachers already know that a career in education involves continual growth—and this book, copublished with Kappa Delta Pi, presents a model for delivery of a lifetime of preservice and inservice training. You’ll find practical advice on how administrators and teachers can work collaboratively to create and maintain a model of reflection, renewal, and growth that promotes efficacy as a teacher, particularly through reflective practice. And unlike any other book, you’ll follow the entire lifecycle of a teacher, from preservice through retirement, making it an indispensable resource for…
Professional Resume Writing, Job Matches, and Self Improvement Tools
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Designed and written specifically for career college students this book is built around 10 Essential Cornerstones identified and reviewed by the foremost in career college instructors, administrators and students. The book includes features to engage the career college student in topics of interested that will impact them both personally and professionally. It begins by teaching students to discover their potential, embrace change, and thrive through goal setting. The book builds academic success with: learning styles, personality types, becoming an active learner, listenting and note taking, empowering memory, test…
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The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Young women; Literary Collections / Australian
www.ocls.info — Learn more about this and other course tracks at the Orange County Library Systems Job Search Support System Web page. — www.ocls.info
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According to a study reported in Prevention Magazine, “79% of baby boomers expect to work at least part-time well into their golden years”. The study revealed that “a growing number of adults are looking at their 40s, 50s, and 60s as the right time to start fresh in an entirely new field”.
Craving a more fulfilling and meaningful career is one area of focus during midlife adjustment. As adults reach midlife, the importance of achieving goals and doing what makes them happy becomes much more important. This is…
How close are you at creating your dream career? What is holding you back? Are you afraid of success or failure? Have you lost your career passion and don’t know why?
Laura is self-employed real estate investor. She recalled that she once felt passionate about her work, but she lost it. She feels bored, apathetic, uninspired and unable to take any action. After working together on her limiting beliefs and stuck energy patterns, Laura learned that she needs to remind herself that she is grateful for the…