Books

Best-selling job-search, career, military and work-at-home books from Amazon.com to help you choose, manage or change your career, find and land jobs, ace interviews, successfully negotiate salary, write stellar resumes and employment letters, start consulting, contracting, freelancing, telecommuting or working at home, and more.

All books are discounted and available as new or used, and in paperback or hard cover. Many are also available in audio, e-book and Kindle formats.

Career
Improve your leadership skills, explore computer jobs and certifications, discover your purpose in life, match your personality to a job, land your dream job, change and manage your career, and more, with these self-help books by experts in their fields.

Career Networking
Career networking is still one of the best ways to land jobs, especially unadvertised jobs in the so-called hidden job market. It's also one of the best ways to change careers without starting all over again. These books teach you how to make new career networking contacts and take advantage of your existing contacts.

Computer and Web Jobs
Best-selling, computer and Web job books from Amazon.com, that help you discover a career path in information technology (IT), computers and the Internet, locate computer certification, education and training resources, uncover and market your talents, land a computer job, and sustain and advance your career.

Consulting Career
Get help starting out in a computer consulting career or any other type of consulting career. Advice for striking out on your own as a free agent, independent contractor or freelance included. These books cover it all, such as start-up costs, self-employment taxes, marketing techniques, negotiating contracts (agreements), and legal considerations. Sample agreements included.

Employee Rights
Know your employee rights in advance, so you also know whether or not your employer has violated them and what you can do about it. Employee rights topics include, but are not limited to, sexual harassment, equal pay, workplace privacy, civil rights, discrimination, wrongful termination and union matters.

Employment Business Letters
Learn from the experts how and when to write effective cover letters, and thank you, resignation, reference, recommendation, salary, job inquiry, and other employment-related business letters. Includes lots of customizable sample letters.

First Job
Help for finding, landing and succeeding at your first job after college or trade school, and surviving on your own. Includes info about landing internships.

For Dummies®
The popular "For Dummies" titles are not intended to insult your intelligence, but rather help you learn the easy way to job search, write resumes and cover letters, ace interviews, negotiate salary, change and manage your career, start freelancing, land internships, and more.

Internships
Internships help you to gain real-world experience and discover what you want to do in your career. These discounted books from Amazon.com help you find, land and succeed at internship programs.

Interviews
Attire, body language, manners, giving the right answers and asking the right questions are important for interviews. These popular books by interview experts teach you all that and more, including hundreds of sample interview questions with answers, plus questions you should ask and when.

Job Search
The Web is a great place to find free job search and interview advice, but it's not a magic pill. When preparing for a job search, it's a good idea to research all the self-help resources you can get your hands on. These books from Amazon.com are among today's most popular job-searching aids.

Joining the U.S. Military
Know before you go! These military books help you and your family learn the ins and outs of your joining the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps or Air Force as an officer or enlistee. Includes help for choosing military careers and passing military aptitude tests, and information for women who are considering joining the military.

Landing Federal Jobs
Books to help you to successfully navigate the Federal job system, and write effective Federal resumes, cover letters, and the fact sheets, called KSA or KSAO, that many government agencies require you to submit with your resume. Books about passing civil service exams, landing post office jobs, and knowing your rights as a government employee are included.

Resumes
Get expert help for writing tailored cover letters and traditional and electronic resumes, uncovering and marketing your talents, avoiding common resume mistakes, preparing for interviews, and getting inside the hiring manager's mind. Sample resumes and cover letters included.

Salary Negotiation
Learn the techniques to bargain for more compensation during the salary negotiation stage of interviews or get a significant raise while on the job.

Work at Home Jobs
Advice for avoiding the scams and landing genuine telecommuting and work-at-home jobs or starting up a successful home-based business, from experienced, respected authorities and their highly-acclaimed how-to books.