Career Info for Students: keeping ahead of the competition!

"Preparing a Workforce for the New Blue Economy: People, Products and Policies discusses the Blue Economy, how the industry will develop, and how to train the next generation." - Publisher

"From accountant to zoologist, this new edition of The A-Z of Careers and Jobs offers detailed insights into more than 300 career areas. For those looking for their first job after school or university, or for anyone considering a change of career, this book provides reliable and up-to-date careers advice on a wide range of professions, covering practical issues such as job opportunities and progression potential, personal skills and qualities, entry qualifications and training, useful contact details and realistic salary expectations." - Publisher

"The Occupational Outlook Handbook, the federal government s premier career guidance publication since the 1940s, is used by millions of people including counselors, students, jobseekers, employment training specialists, and researchers. The 2016 2017 edition of OOH reflects the latest employment projections, developed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics." - Publisher

"The world's most popular job-search book is updated annually, tailoring its long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for today's job-hunters and career-changers." - Publisher

"A fresh new approach to taking risks in one's career, with specific advice on how to persevere when one's decisions aren't working out, along with key insights on how to turn mistakes into successes." - Publisher

"From understanding what the 'purpose economy' is and how you fit into it, to what jobs to go for and how to land them, Good Work is the helping hand you need to make a career out of changing the world." - Publisher

" In The Long Game, Clark argues for a different path. It's about doing small things over time to achieve our goals-and being willing to keep at them, even when they seem pointless, boring, or hard. Dorie shares unique principles and frameworks you can apply to your specific situation, as well as vivid stories from her own career and other professionals' experiences." - Publisher

Gathering together advice for women of all ages, whether they are new graduates, working mothers, or simply seeking a career change, "The Skills" explains how to present yourself to maximum effect, in person and online; prepare for quick wins and big moments, and plan for long-term goals; gain confidence and authority; navigate the ups and downs of a long working life; and develop strategies for building resilience.

"Many jobs will change, some jobs will be eliminated entirely, many more jobs will evolve. The new jobs will require new skills and will pay higher wages. This book explains the big picture of this coming global revolution that is redefining how we work. The good news is that we have time to adapt, and this book explains how." - Publisher

In this indispensable guide, Dr. Katharine Brooks shows you a creative, fun, and intelligent way to figure out what you want to do and how to get it--no matter what you studied in college.