The Career Planning Book Store: H - M

Welcome to the Career Planning Book Store. The books listed have been selected and reviewed by the Career Planning Guide. Clicking on a book title will take you to BN.com. The Career Planning Book Store is operated in conjunction with Barnes & Noble.

How to Be a Star at Work
by Robert E. Kelley
Robert E. Kelley sets out to teach those who want to learn, how to achieve star status at work. Paperback

How to Become a CEO
Jeffrey A. Fox
If you're ambitious this book is for you. Learn what you need to do to make your way up the corporate ladder.

How to Find the Work You Love
by Laurence G. Boldt
Boldt looks at four key elements to be found in "your life's work." These elements are integrity, service, employment, and excellence. He teaches readers how to find their callings or work they'll love. Paperback

How to Make Use of a Useless Degree: Finding Your Place in The Postmodern Economy
by Andrew Frothingham
This book provides a first hand look at a variety of careers. Through interviews with real people in real jobs, readers can get a wealth of information on many types of work. This is mixed in with practical advice from the auther on such topics as "Your First Day at an Office Job," and "The Joys of Working at Home." Paperback

Insider's Guide to Finding a Job in Washington
by Bruce Maxwell
If you are looking for a job in public policy, then Washington, D.C. is the place for you. And if you want to succeed, then Bruce Maxwell's Insider's Guide to Finding a Job in Washington is the book for you. Paperback

It's a Job, Not a Jail
Karen Salmansohn
Having a job you hate can make your life miserable. Instead of quitting, find out how to turn that job into one that treats you nicely.

The Joy of Work: How to Find Happiness at the Expense of Your Co-workers
by Scott Adams
Adams, creator of the Dilbert comic strip, offers his advice on surviving corporate life. Hardcover

Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters
Phillip C. McGraw
This book can help you take control of your life. McGraw frequently appears on Oprah.

The Little Book of Business Wisdom
Edited by Peter Krass
Here's advice from successful entrepreneurs like Henry Ford, Andrew Carnegie, David Ogilvy, and Michael Dell. It comes in the form of speeches and writings on how to succeed in business.

Love Your Work and Success Will Follow
by Arlene S. Hirsch
This book helps you assess how well your worklife meets your needs and goals. Addresses such issues as the relationship between success and satisfaction and the integration of work needs with lifestyle concerns. Paperback