Job Searching for Teens

Books with vocational and job searching advice for young adults.

Updated December 16, 2024
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Presenting yourself : how to make a great impression /
Marlowe, Christie.
Paper Book
The saying goes, "You only have one chance to make a first impression." As a result, it's important to develop good manners and etiquette and strong writing and communication skills. Presenting Yourself will help you to develop the skills necessary to land and succeed in a career. It covers...
Your turn : how to be an adult /
Lythcott-Haims, Julie
Paper Book
New York Times bestselling author Julie Lythcott-Haims is back with a groundbreakingly frank guide to being a grown-up What does it mean to be an adult? In the twentieth century, psychologists came up with five markers of adulthood: finish your education, get a...
Getting a job /
Currie-McGhee, L. K.
Paper Book
Millions of US youth want to work to earn money to pay for wants and needs. Obtaining a job is challenging, but with dedication and by following expert recommendations, it is achievable. Real-world examples, relevant facts, and fully documented quotes from teens and experts bring concepts to life.
Green careers : you can make money and save the planet
Power Scott, Jennifer
Paper Book
Now more than ever, teens need to hear a positive message about the economy, and here it is: the eco job market is BOOMING, big time, all over the world. There are jobs for conservation biologists. Jobs for wind-turbine fabricators. Jobs for environmental engineers. Jobs for eco activists. Jobs for...
In their shoes : extradoinary women describe their amazing careers /
Reber, Deborah
Paper Book
FOLLOW IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF AMAZING WOMEN WHO HAVE THE JOBS OF YOUR DREAMS! Find out what you really want to know about your career choices: What will I do every day? Will I wear Prada or Old Navy? Play with kids on the playground, or with bigwigs in...
What color is your parachute? for teens : discover yourself, design your future, and plan for your dream job
Christen, Carol
Paper Book
This updated career guide for teens draws on the principles of What Color Is Your Parachute? to help high school and college students zero in on their favorite skills and find their perfect major or career. No idea what you want to be? No worries! This fun, rewarding guide...
The arts : a creative future /
Syrewicz, Connor.
Paper Book
Whether it's acting, music, visual arts, or another creative path, the arts spark our imagination and create wonder. They entertain us, make us think, and even cause us to laugh and smile at times. A career in the arts is a great choice for those who are creative and enjoy inspiring and entertaining...

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