Series:

Careers For

14 total works

Cover of Careers for Plant Lovers & Other Green Thumb Types
Do you enjoy getting your hands dirty planting herbs in your backyard? Are you forever wandering the aisles of greenhouses looking for new and unique flowers? If so, your passion can be nurtured and directed into a fulfilling career. From floral design to landscape architecture to gardening to agriculture, the opportunities for plant lovers are diverse and rewarding. In "Careers for Plant Lovers", you'll learn how flora aficionados like yourself can earn a healthy living as: Floriculturists, Garden Educators, Scientists, Flower Curators, Farmers, Specialty Breeders, Garden Retailers, Groundskeepers, Landscape Architects, Gardening-Book Writers, and, Flower Photographers. Inside you'll find all the information you need on salaries, working conditions, and opportunities for professional advancement. Written for newcomers and career changers alike, "Careers for Plant Lovers" will show you how to successfully cultivate your talents and watch them blossom into your dream job.

Cover of Careers for Scholars and Other Deep Thinkers
"Careers for Scholars and Other Deep Thinkers" lets career explorers look at the job market through the unique lens of their own interests. The book reveals dozens of ways to pursue a passion and make a living - including many little-known, but delightful careers that will surprise readers.

Cover of Careers for Perfectionists & Other Meticulous Types, 2nd Ed.

Vital information in each book 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

Cover of Careers for Born Leaders & Other Decisive Types
Careers For. . . * VARIETY OF CAREERS SHOWN. From the obvious to the obscure, readers will be able to explore careers that match their interests. * CAREER PROFILES. Includes complete job descriptions and salary ranges. * PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEWS. Allow student to see what jobs are really like and what it took to get them. * PROVEN GUIDELINES. Help students understand what it takes to get the job of their dreams and the steps to get there.

Cover of Careers for Health Nuts & Others Who Like to Stay Fit
"Careers For you" is the only career series designed expressly to turn passions into paychecks. The inspiring "Careers for You" series encourages career explorers to examine the job market through the unique lens of their own interests. This book includes: the latest information on training and education; tips on transforming hobbies into job skills; stories of success from each field; expert advice on finding and getting the job; and advice on competing in hot job markets.

Cover of Careers for Legal Eagles & Other Law-And-Order Types, Second Edition

Careers for Legal Eagles & Other Law-and-Order Types

The legal system is what holds our society together. What could be more rewarding than a career helping it function smoothly? Work in this profession and you'll always have something going on, guaranteed. If you want to serve the community, stay busy, and make good money while you're at it, a perfect option is a career in the legal system, where a job awaits you no matter what your talents are. This book will put you on the path to success. Careers for Legal Eagles & Other Law-and-Order Types provides all the information you need to launch a career as a:

JudgeAttorneyCourt StaffParalegalLegal SecretaryLaw Enforcement OfficerPrivate InvestigatorCorrections OfficerSecurity GuardFederal Agent

Inside you'll find practical advice on deciding which calling is for you, along with first-hand accounts of the everyday routines and working conditions of selected jobs. Written for newcomers and career-changers alike, Careers for Legal Eagles & Other Law-and-Order Types includes lists of resources to help you get your foot in the door. Here's the first step to a profitable living doing what you love.

Cover of Careers for Self-Starters & Other Entrepreneurial Types
Explores career options for those who want to be their own boss, including freelance writing, options for performers, and careers in the service industry.

Cover of Careers for Romantics & Other Dreamy Types

Take the first step to a profitable and satisfying career!

Do weddings make you swoon? Are you a natural when it comes to flower arrangements? Does a beautifully set table satisfy your most creative urge? If you answered yes to any of the above, your career choice has already been made. Now you need to choose an occupation.

Careers for Romantics & Other Dreamy Types provides practical advice on deciding which calling is for you, along with first-hand accounts of everyday routines, information on working conditions of selected jobs, and a list of resources to help you get your foot in the door. Let Careers for Romantics & Other Dreamy Types put you on the path to a dynamic and rewarding career.

Cover of Careers for Introverts & Other Solitary Types, Second ed.

It’s a fact—different people thrive in different kinds of jobs. Careers for Introverts & Other Solitary Types encourages you to embrace your individuality by finding the job that matches your character traits—often jobs you'd never think of, but that take advantage of your strengths and abilities.

Cover of Careers for Romantics & Other Dreamy Types, Second ed.

Take the first step to a profitable and satisfying career!

Do weddings make you swoon? Are you a natural when it comes to flower arrangements? Does a beautifully set table satisfy your most creative urge? If you answered yes to any of the above, your career choice has already been made. Now you need to choose an occupation.

Careers for Romantics & Other Dreamy Types provides practical advice on deciding which calling is for you, along with first-hand accounts of everyday routines, information on working conditions of selected jobs, and a list of resources to help you get your foot in the door. Let Careers for Romantics & Other Dreamy Types put you on the path to a dynamic and rewarding career.

Cover of Careers for Mystery Buffs & Other Snoops and Sleuths
Your natural investigative talents can lead you to a rewarding and fulfilling career. From law enforcement to news reporting to genealogy to paranormal research, the opportunities for mystery buffs are as diverse as they are rewarding. If you'd like to find a career that puts your investigative talents and interest to good use, this book is for you. In "Careers for Mystery Buffs", you'll learn how sleuths and puzzle-solvers like yourself can earn a healthy living as: Investigative Reporters, Museum Historians, FBI or DEA Agents, Criminologists, Attorneys, True-Crime Writers, Archivists, Parapsychologists, Genealogists, Librarians, and, Archaeologists. Inside you'll find all the information you need on salaries, working conditions, and opportunities for professional advancement.Written for newcomers and career changers alike, "Careers for Mystery Buffs" will show you how to successfully land your dream job. Blythe Camenson is a full-time writer and the director of Fiction Writer's Connection, a membership organization providing support to writers. She conducts on-going writing workshops.

Cover of Careers for Born Leaders & Other Decisive Types, Second edition
Are you the person whom others naturally seek out for answers? If so, you may have a highly satisfying and lucrative career ahead of you. Every business and organization needs a quality leader to guide and motivate its employees. General managers and executives account for about three million jobs in the American work force. And the need is growing. This book will put you on the path to success."Careers for Born Leaders & Other Decisive Types" provides all the information you need to launch a career as a: Financial Manager; Public School Principal; CEO; Government Legislator; Marketing Manager; Sales Executive; Chief Engineer; Restaurant Manager; Hotel Administrator; Athletic Director; and, Health Services VP. Inside you'll find practical advice on deciding which calling is for you, along with first-hand accounts of the everyday routines and working conditions of selected jobs. Written for newcomers and career-changers alike, Careers for Born Leaders & Other Decisive Type includes lists of resources to help you get your foot in the door. Here's the first step to a profitable living doing what you love.

Cover of Careers for History Buffs and Others Who Learn from the Past, Second Edition
"Careers for History Buffs & Others Who Learn from the Past" lets you explore the job market through the unique lens of your own interest. It reveals dozens of ways to pursue your passion for history and make a living - including the training and education needed to polish your hobby and interest into a satisfying career.

Cover of Careers for New Agers and Other Cosmic Types
"Careers for New Agers and Other Cosmic Types" takes an enticing look at the possibilities and training requirements for dozens of jobs. The book provides expert advice on how readers can put their New Age ideals into practice in the career of their dreams.