Ron Fry — новинки

"So, tell me about yourself." "Have you ever been fired?" "What are your salary requirements?" These are just three of the questions you might think you have to ask when you’re interviewing a potential new hire. Maybe they're the questions

This book is for every job candidate who thinks "Do you have any questions for me?" marks the end of an interview. In the author's view, it marks the beginning of the last and perhaps most important interview phase?a phase so important that failing

Two more sources for job hunters. Both are useful, affordable guides to the interview process with different focuses. Fry's emphasis on one aspect of the procedure, the one-on-one interview (i.e., the selection rather than the screening), in a

How to Study, has gained immense popularity among students of all ages. Now updated and expanded for the information age, this "A-Plus" read includes areas such as how to create a work environment, excel in class, use the library, do online

Improve Your Writing, fifth edition, presents all the elements important to turning in an excellent research paper. This book walks you through each step in the writing process, including selecting a topic, library research, developing an outline, writing from the first to the final draft, proofreading, and more. Fry provides updated and expanded information about online research, and provides a fundamental, step-by-step approach that can be applied to any kind of writing.

Improve Your Reading, fifth edition, is not a gimmicky speed-reading method. This book presents a practical way to increase what you learn from texts, notes, and additional resources. The core belief is that it doesn't matter how much or how fast you read but how much you understand and remember what you are reading. This new and updated version provides fundamentals of reading across disciplines (literary classics and math textbooks) as well as styles (science journals and class notes.) Whether reading textbooks or your own notes, you will learn effective reading comprehension skills required for success in high school, college, and throughout life.

The perfect antidote to test stress, "Ace" Any Test walks test-takers through successful test preparation, including reading for maximum retention, researching the teacher's test-giving history, and "psyching up" for test day. This book helps prevent anxiety from getting in the way of the reader's best performance, whether their test is a unit exam or a standardized exam, such as the SAT.

Teaches the reader how to create their "ideal study environment" by using simple time management tips to develop to-do lists, daily schedules, monthly calendars, and project boards. Now updated to include electronic and online planning tools, Fry

Improve Your Memory, fifth edition, helps you learn the essential principles of memory to increase your ability to retain what you read, perform better on tests, or just remember where you last placed your car keys. This book is targeted towards high school students, college students, or anyone seeking to improve his or her memory power. This edition helps you understand the different kinds of memory and presents the latest techniques and the proven formulas that can boost your memory power. By providing a chapter quiz, you can test your memory and identify areas that require the most improvement.

The personal survey provided in this time management book helps individuals come to their own conclusions about which strategies are best for them, leading readers to create a personalized self-help plan. Offered are tips for establishinggoals and

This book is for every job candidate who thinks "Do you have any questions for me?" marks the end of an interview. In the author's view, it marks the beginning of the last and perhaps most important interview phase, one that's so important that

Now in a completely revised and updated edition, 101 Great Resumes is a necessary resource for anyone who needs tips on creating that eye-catching resume, or for anyone who simply needs a format to follow. This collection of resumes is designed to

In Your First Resume, the author tackles the tough questions about making a resume stand out from the crowd- 20 seconds, he says, is all the time you've got to convince a screener that your resume is worth a closer look- 20 seconds to shout, "Read Me!" As a seasoned job-search author, he can provide all the information needed to create outstanding, job-winning resumes. Constructing a first resume requires following some basic rules and "bending" others. The author sorts it all out and provides 18 tips for the best-looking resume, essentials that absolutely can't be left out and the definite no's, some optional elements to include, and advice on using power words for impact, posting a resume online, and words of wisdom for women.

"So, tell me about yourself." "Have you ever been fired?" "What are your salary requirements?" These are just three of the questions you might think you have to ask when you're interviewing a potential new hire. Maybe they're the questions

This is still the only guidebook for entry-level job seekers that covers all aspects of jobs and careers in the '90's--from finding and landing the dream job to keeping the career on an upward track! Learn the secrets of writing a professional resume, landing job-winning interviews, tackling those tricky interview questions and negotiating salary and benefits. Your First Job, 2e, also prepares readers for what to expect during the first six months and the first year--from protocol to politics, from office gossip to office parties.