Unemployment industry veteran Tom Brophy has helped thousands of professionals negotiate the emotional and financial trauma of unemployment. In Little Victories - Conquering Unemployment, Brophy helps you understand today's convoluted employment market, and helps create "victories" that build confidence and get you back to work faster.

The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. Thirty city blocks were burned to the ground, perhaps 150 died, and the prosperous black community of Greenwood, Oklahoma, was turned to rubble.Alfred L. Brophy draws on his own extensive research into contemporary accounts and court documents to chronicle this devastating riot, showing how and why the rule of law quickly eroded. Brophy shines his lights on mob violence and racism run amok, both ...

- How would you handle an interview where the interviewer had no idea what they were doing... and turn it to your advantage?- How can a scoping visit improve your chances?- How do you avoid self-destructing in interviews?The People Magic Guide to Success at a Job Interview is an eBook that takes you through the processes of preparing for, navigating and following up a job interview.This easy-to-read eBook is crammed with practical tips and inside information fro...

Getting hired just got easierYou are about to discover everything you need to know about job applications and how to make them work. Starting on Sunday and going through to Saturday, you will learn the stages of a job application step by step so you build up a picture of what it takes to be successful. For many job applicants, what goes on behind employers' closed doors remains a hidden world but, by Saturday, you will have taught yourself how job applications are p...

The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Write an Irresistible CV helps you to write and refine a CV that communicates who you are and shows off your skills, talents and all you have to offer.

The Ultimate Reference & Learning Guide for PHP mySQL!100 Interview Questions, Answers, and ExplanationsIn order to stay competitive, today's web programmer must have a thorough understanding of PHP and MySQL. With MySQL Interview Questions, Answers, and Explanations, you will be sure to stay up to date on the newest developments. Using this guide to prepare for a job interview or to brush up on the newest trends in MySQL will aid any web programmer in acquiring new skills ...

Resumes that work get you in the door. Learn the secrets of writing a resume from a professional writer who has helped hundreds of successful job seekers during his many years of experience. Here you will find samples for resume do-it-yourselfers, information you need to build a resume, explanations of what should not be included, and much more.

Leadership Basics: Be Pleasant. Yes-you yes-now leadership can be trying at times, testing your ability to balance conflicting demands. When you feel team pressures, remember they are professional, not personal. The story is about Jane, a leader who behaved so badly that team members began to focus on her, rather their work. She was a screamer.

The Ultimate Reference & Learning Guide for Python Developers!In depth and current overview of common challenges with PythonExtensively used by big names such as Google and BitTorrent, fluency with Python can be essential for a career as a developer, however, a user-friendly and thorough resource can be difficult to locate. From helping you to assess your current skill level to preparing for an interview, this guide will tell you the details of what you really need to know....

Leslie S. Pratch is a practicing psychologist who focuses on assessing and coaching executives who occupy or are candidates for top positions in business organizations. In this book, she shares insights from more than twenty years of executive evaluations and offers an empirical method of identifying executives who will be effective within organizations—and to flag those who will ultimately fail—by evaluating hidden aspects of personality and character.Pratch compares candidates wi...

The ability to write the perfect CV for a job is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career.Written by David McWhir, a leading expert on CVs as both a recruiter and a coach for candidates, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order write the CV that will get you the job you want.The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides seven straightforward chapters explaining the key points, and at the end there are opt...

A truly masterful book on career transition and job seeking, especially in light of the current state of our economy. It addresses a wide array of topics that are important for almost every job seeker. "-Carmen Croonquist, Director of Career Services, University of WisconsinHOW DO YOU MOVE ON AFTER BEING LAID OFF?You can't always control losing your job, but you can control your reaction and the decisions you make afterwardIn Gett...