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Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type

By Paul D. Tieger and Barbara Barron-Tieger

The book provides specific job search strategies, including information on how to conduct the most efficient and effective job search. It lists the wide array of occupations that are popular with your personality type, including today's hottest career tracks in growth areas such as e-commerce, biotechnology & telecommunications.

Suggested Books

What Type Am I?  Discover Who You Really Are.

By Renee Baron

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator temperament test is given annually to millions of people, mainly business students and job applicants. The aim of this book is to help you apply your knowledge to the benefit of both your work life--and to teach you how to prevent personality clashes by slightly adjusting your behavior around others, once you ascertain which "type" they fall under.

101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions

By Ron Fry

101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions is thoroughly updated to reflect the realities of today's job market. You can still expect to be asked to tell a little bit about yourself, but you should also be able to talk coherently about your experience with the Internet and with the latest software. Ron Fry gives you a preview of the questions you're most likely to face during an interview and helps you prepare winning answers for each of them.

What Color is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters & Career Changers

By Richard Nelson-Bolles

For nearly 30 years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has been the guiding light for those in pursuit of satisfying and fulfilling employment.  At the heart of Bolles's formula for finding the right job are two questions: What do you want to do? Where do you want to do it? Answer those and you're well on your way to finding the job you really want. Packed with time-tested advice, What Color Is Your Parachute? works as a good companion for those just starting out in the "real world" as well as for those who are thinking seriously about a career change.

175 High-Impact Resumes by Richard H. Beatty

175 High-Impact Resumes, provides the tools, tips, and examples you need to build a professional resume that packs a punch. It guides you step by step through the process of constructing your resume and highlighting key components while giving you a clear understanding of the design, content, and overall performance of each part. You’ll learn how and when to use a variety of resume formats, including chronological, functional, linear, and others.

Cover Letters That Knock ‘Em Dead

By Martin John Yate

Does your cover letter have the right stuff to get a hiring manager’s attention and get you valuable face time with a potential employer? Martin Yate, America’s most respected career expert, shows you how to create a compelling cover letter that will land you the interviews you want.