Careers for Introverts & Other Solitary Types - Softcover

Camenson, Blythe

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0844263869 ISBN 13: 9780844263861

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1999

Synopsis

Careers For. . . * VARIETY OF CAREERS SHOWN. From the obvious to the obscure, readers will be able to explore careers that match their interests. * CAREER PROFILES. Includes complete job descriptions and salary ranges. * PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEWS. Allow student to see what jobs are really like and what it took to get them. * PROVEN GUIDELINES. Help students understand what it takes to get the job of their dreams and the steps to get there.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Your first step to a profitable and satisfying career!

The glow of fluorescent lights. Small talk at the water cooler. An endless field of cubicles. If the thought of these things makes your shiver, your ideal career won't involve a traditional office. You are happiest working by yourself, in your own setting, and without telephones ringing every two minutes. Careers for Introverts & Other Solitary Types provides all the information you need to launch a career as a:

• Researcher
• Forest ranger
• Archivist
• Graphic Artist
• Mail carrier
• Computer professional
• Illustrator
• Security guard
• Freelance writer

Inside you'll find practical advice on deciding which calling is for you, along with first-hand accounts of everyday routines, information on working conditions of selected jobs, and a list of resources to help you get your foot in the door. Let Careers for Introverts & Other Solitary Types put you on the path to a dynamic and rewarding career.

About the Author:

Blythe Camenson is a full-time writer of career books and director of Fiction Writer's Connection, a membership organization providing support for writers. She has taught numerous writing courses and novel-writing workshops.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0844263869
• ISBN 13: 9780844263861
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 136