Welcome to The Interview Queen’s Resources page. Below you will find a listing of resources that can assist you in creating a career and a life you love.
Inside Job Interviews: Secrets to Doing Everything Right, so YOU’RE HIRED!
Brenda
Ferguson
Hodges, The Interview Queen
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Career Intensity, Business Strategy for Workplace Warriors and Entrepreneurs David V. Lorenzo
Sister CEO Cheryl D. Broussard
If you are interested in entrepreneurship, then this book is for you. All basics are covered in learning how to start your own business, from finding the right niche, overcoming emotional barriers to money management and publicity.
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What Color is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters & Career-Changers For nearly 30 years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has been the guiding light for those in pursuit of satisfying and fulfilling employment. 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.
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Overcoming Underearning, Overcome your money rears and earn what you deserve Barbara Stanny
The 5 Patterns of Extraordinary Careers James M. Citrin and Richard A. Smith
Take This Book to Work, How to ask for Money, Fulfillment and Advancement Tory Johnson, Robyn Freedman Spizman
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The Passion Test, The Effortless Path to Discovering your Destiny Janet Bray Attwood and Chris Attwood
101 Things to Do When you Hate Your Job Pamela Daniels
The 7 Keys to a Dream Job Dilip G. Saraf
Mondays Stink!
Do you dread going to work every day? Has your career stalled? Have you lost all sense of satisfaction and challenge? Mondays Stink! engagingly describes 23 concrete ways in which you can revive your career and create the kind of work environment which energizes and excites you.
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Just Promoted! How to Survive and Thrive in Your First 12 Months Tips, strategies, and practical advice for your crucial first year (Note: Although this book focuses on your first year in the workforce, it is an excellent resource and tool you can use at any level.) From moving in, to achieving an impact, to managing family and personal life, this book offers practical solutions to real problems, and shows how to avoid career-damaging pitfalls.
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How to Win Friends and Influence People This grandfather of all people-skills books was first published in 1937. It was an overnight hit, eventually selling 15 million copies. How to Win Friends and Influence People is just as useful today as it was when it was first published, because Dale Carnegie had an understanding of human nature that will never be outdated.
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Working Relationships: The Simple Truth About Getting Along With Friends and Foes at Work If you’ve been at loggerheads with a co-worker, calm down and read this. Bob Wall takes a close look at why the ubiquitous “personality problem” persists at work. His conclusions boil down to basics: Co-workers mix professional and personal relationships, confuse organizational roles and expectations, and simply clash due to dislike or incompatibility. He offers a number of familiar solutions to workplace conflict, advising you to pick your battles, agree to disagree and consider the possibility that you might be at fault. Not exactly rocket science, but Wall’s book is fresh, easy-to-read and reader-friendly.
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Winning Office Politics In this book, psychologist DuBrin focuses on career management in an era of corporate restructuring and too many people vying for a limited number of management positions. He includes a self-scoring questionnaire for the reader to assess tendencies toward politicking and power-seeking, and he gives good guidelines for setting and achieving personal goals at the office. Strategies for winning with the boss, with others in the hierarchy, and with coworkers and subordinates are discussed. DuBrin also outlines common mistakes to avoid in office politics.
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Living Without Procrastination : How to Stop Postponing Your Life Procrastination is a problem that can be difficult to solve: use this interactive workbook to address the issues, helping you understand why you procrastinate and how to stop. Examples, self-assessment exercises, and tips on how to change are included.
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Time Management from the Inside Out: The Foolproof System for Taking Control of Your Schedule and Your Life In Organizing from the Inside Out, author Julie Morgenstern used three main strategies to whip a living space or office into shape: "analyze, strategize, attack." Using the same system, Morgenstern now shows readers how to get rid of chaotic schedules in order to live more comfortable and productive lives.
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Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway Dynamic and inspirational, FEEL THE FEAR AND DO IT ANYWAY is filled with concrete techniques to turn passivity into asssertiveness. Dr. Susan Jeffers, teaches you how to stop negative thinking patterns and reeducate your mind to think more positively. You will learn: the vital 10-Step Positive Thinking Process; how to risk a little every day; how to turn every decision into a "No-Lose" situation, and much more.
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Make the Right Career Move Rachelle J. Canter, Ph.D.
Career Websites
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The largest database of jobs in the
United States
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MetroNewYorkJobs.com is a member of the New York Job Network, which is comprised of multiple employment Web sites focusing on local communities in the State of
New
York
. They are a premier online network for
New York
jobs and careers - connecting the most progressive companies with the most qualified career-minded individuals.
Offers jobs listed by company, industry, location, and salary.
Provides executives and experienced professionals with access to some of the most exclusive executive jobs, executive recruiters, and career management tools available.
The elite Industry Specific Career Site serving the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology arena. Since 1998, their goal has been to provide an invaluable resource that connects talented Jobseekers with top-notch Fortune 1000 & Start-Up Employers in the most efficient, cost effective & painless way possible.
Professional marketing and sales employment opportunities.
Listing of sales jobs, create resumes, and more for job seekers and employers.
Email-based job search and matching service. Also sells industry guides, employer profiles and insider research, and has employee message boards.
The online employment resource for the non-profit world.
An international listing of seasonal and summer employment opportunities.
Source of employment information and resources for international job-hunters.
Backdoorjobs is about discovering life's options and finding your place in the world (and that's real exciting stuff). So explore, dream and discover -- and turn your dreams into reality.
Find great part-time jobs anywhere in the
U.S.
Search their huge database and apply online.
Sologig.com is dedicated to marketing the talents of experienced freelancers, consultants and independent professionals to a nationwide audience of top employers.
Here's a great resource to help you find a place to live that really fits you. You take a 10-minute quiz and they give you a FREE report about each spot they recommend, as well as a link to jobs in the area.
Use this site to obtain free salary surveys and compensation reports for dozens of industries. Features a job database and a salary-advice guide.
Visit the premier career site for executives, managers, and professionals for job searches, career advice, salary, and hiring info. This site is sponsored by the Wall Street Journal.
Job board and resume database dedicated to career advancement for women