Mark Rowh

Shape a solid future through metalworking!Get started in a career that has a promising future and is financially rewarding. Opportunities in Metalworking Careers provides you with a complete overview of the job possibilities, salary figures, and experience required to enter the field of metalworking. This career-boosting book will help you:Determine the specialty that's right for you, from jewelry making to sheet-metal work to shipbuilding Acquire in-depth knowledge of metalworking Find out what kind of salary you can expect Understand the daily routine of your chosen field Focus your job search using industry resourcesENJOY A GREAT CAREER AS A:Jeweler * Assembler *Sales rep * Machinist * Tool-and-die maker * Welder

Energize your job search!Get started in a career that has a promising future and is financially rewarding. Opportunities in Electronics Careers provides you with a complete overview of the job possibilities, salary figures, and experience required to enter the field of electronics.This career-boosting book will help you:Determine the focus that's right for you, from designing to repairing to operating electronics equipment Acquire in-depth knowledge of the electronics industry Find out what kind of salary you can expectUnderstand the daily routine of your chosen fieldFocus your job search using industry resourcesENJOY A GREAT CAREER AS AN:repair specialist * electronics tester * design engineer * inspector * utility worker * service technician

The only career book to match the right job to your clever personalityThe inspiring Careers for Crafty People and Other Dexterous Types encourages you to embrace your individuality by finding the job that matches your character traits.Includes:Suggested jobs in a wide range of settings, from the office to the outdoors A selection of jobs with different levels of educational requirements Advice on competing in hot job markets Tips on transforming hobbies into job skills

This book presents more than 100 surefire cover letters for every career path and job market. You have a solid resume, sterling references, and a gung-ho attitude. But in today's hurry-up, hyper-competitive business climate, anything less than a dynamite cover letter buys your resume a one-way ticket to the "circular file." Don't panic: this book shows you how to craft slam-dunk letters guaranteed to get interviewers to sit up and take notice. Whether you're writing your first cover letter or dusting off an old one, "Slam Dunk Cover Letters" arms you with everything you need to ensure that your resume gets read. Mark Rowh demystifies the process by answering all your questions about cover letters specifically, and job hunting in general. He debunks common cover letter myths. And, with the help of dozens of annotated examples of winning and losing cover letters he helps you hone your ability to critically assess your own writing.Thoroughly revised and updated for the Internet Age, this second edition of the best selling guide arms you with: 100 samples of sure-fire cover letters covering an array of career paths; worksheets for gathering and organizing vital information; expert guidance on structure, style, and grammar; numerous letter formats; tips on how to customize your letters; valuable self-marketing tips guaranteed to give you an unbeatable edge; and up-to-the-minute information on how to make cover letters Internet-friendly, job-hunt sites, Internet etiquette, and more.

'What can I do with a degree in political science?' If you've recently graduated with a degree in political science, you may be unsure of how to put that degree to use in the real world. While one of the most popular areas of study today, political science at first glance might not seem to transfer well from classroom to career. "With Great Jobs for Political Science Majors", however, you'll find out just how valuable and versatile your degree really is. Designed to help you put your major to work, this handy guide covers both the basics of a job search as well as detailed profiles of possible careers in your field. From attorney to government official, journalist to policy analyst, you'll explore a variety of job options for political science majors - including some you never knew existed - to determine the best fit for your personal, professional, and practical needs.In this updated edition, you'll find: thorough explanations of job-search basics such as crafting resumes, writing cover letters, and interviewing dos and don'ts; revealing self-assessments to help you determine your best professional fit; investigative tools to help you uncover those jobs that will make the most of your major; networking tips to get your face out in the field and your foot in the door before the resume is even sent; true-life tales from practicing professionals who detail what daily life on the job is really like; and up-to-date statistics on earnings, advancement, and the overall career outlook. With the information and inspiration packed into "Great Jobs for Political Science Majors", you'll discover how to explore your professional options, target your ideal career, and use your college major as an asset in landing your dream job.