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Career Planning
2000 What Color is Your Parachute, Richard Nelson Bolles
I Could Do Anything If Only I Knew What It Was, Barbara Sher, Barbara Smith
CV & Letter Writing
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume, Susan Ireland
101 Great Resumes, Career Press
175 High Impact Cover Letters, Richard H. Beatty
Interview Skills
The Interview Rehearsal Book: 7 Steps to Job-Winning Interviews Using Acting Skills You Never Knew You Had, Deb Gottesman, Buzz Maurio
The Complete Q& A Job Interview Book, Jeffrey Allen
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Interview, Marc A. Dorio, William Myers
The Medical Interview: Mastering Skills for Clinical Practice, John L. Coulehan
Career Success
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen R. Covey
Working With Emotional Intelligence, Daniel P. Goleman
How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnegie
The Accidental Salesperson: How to Take Control of Your Sales Career and Earn the Respect and Income you Deserve, Chris Lytle
Beyond Performance: What Employees Really Need to Know to Climb the Success Ladder, Roland D. Nolen
Career Smarts: 201 Guiding Principles from the World's Best and Brightest, Russell Wild
Becoming a Manager: Mastery of a New Identity, Linda A. Hill
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