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Careers, employment, jobs, and work.  However you refer to it, it is part of all of our lives.  You will 
find below, the best of the career and employment genre of books.  Make sure you see the additional 
list at the bottom.  One or more of these books is sure to set you on the right career or employment 
track.  Find which of these books appeals to you now.

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The Reinvention of Work : A New Vision of Livelihood for Our Time by Matthew Fox

Matthew Fox is a former Catholic priest.  He has an extensive list of other books mostly dealing with the life of the spirit.  In The Reinvention of Work, Fox calls for a reformation of our daily work lives.  Fox is the director of the Institute in Culture and Creation Spirituality. ~SLB~

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The 1998 What Color Is Your Parachute : A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career Changers by Richard Bolles

In a topic cluttered with books of varying value, What Color Is Your Parachute has proven valuable to a best-seller audience year after year (25 years!).  Updated annually, the book has no serious competition in its field.   ~SLB~

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Finding Your Perfect Work : The New Career Guide to Making a Living, Creating a Life by Paul and Sarah Edwards

Uncover your passion or mission in life using the questionnaires and worksheets in this book.  Finding Your Perfect Work will then show you how to harness that passion into a marketable, livable form of self-employment.   "...Very upbeat guide to succeeding in the new economy on your own terms." - LA Times   ~SLB~

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Using the Internet and the World Wide Web in Your Job Search by Fred Jandt and Mary Nemnich

It is hard to get away from the fact that many jobs, if not most, require computer skills.  One way for a job-applicant to show s/he has at least rudimentary computer skills is to contact potential employers over the world wide web.  Using the Internet will show you how and where to do your job search, locate job leads, create electronic resumes, and conduct on-line job interviews, etc.  No previous experience with the Internet is necessary.    ~SLB~

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Discover What You're Best At by Barry & Linda Gale

Survey yourself in the comfort of your own home.  Find out what you really are good at.  This book helps you do this with six different self-administered tests.  Identifies very well the strengths that you have.   Match your strengths with your interests and you are on your way to finding work that fits you.  ~SLB~

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Stay or Leave by Barry & Linda Gale

"A complete system for deciding whether to remain at your job or pack your traveling bags."  Availability: This title is out of print. Although it is no longer available from the publisher, we'll query our network of used bookstores for you and send an email update within one to two weeks with a price quotation.   No obligation at that point.

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More Career and Livelihood Titles

Work With Passion : How to Do What You Love for a Living
Zen and the Art of Making a Living : A Practical Guide to Creative Career Design
Your Money or Your Life : Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence
I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was : How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It
The Great Jobs Ahead : Your Comprehensive Guide to Surviving and Prospering in the Coming Work Revolution
The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People
Survival Jobs : 154 Ways to Make Money While Pursuing Your Dreams

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