Careers - Teens

We are fortunate to be living in a new space renaissance. Reusable rockets. Space tourism. Returning to the moon. Going to Mars. Mining asteroids for precious metals.The opportunities to join these efforts are also more plentiful than ever before in history. Just as the...

There are many different jobs in the court system--lots more than the ones you see on TV. There are opportunities even for people who are not interested in law school. There are behind-the-scenes jobs for detail-oriented people, particularly in information technology. In the courtroom...

Many young adults might associate police jobs with dangerous confrontations, but these types of situations represent only a very small part of a law enforcement officer's responsibilities. Law enforcement professionals are charged with maintaining order and enforcing laws at local, state, and federal levels....

Taking care of children is one of the most important and challenging responsibilities in the world. Many people dedicate their lives to making sure youngsters are given proper care and attention. For someone who wants to join these ranks but doesn't think they can...

Most workplaces are defined by computer screens, ringing phones, and artificial lights. What's a nature lover to do? Luckily, there's an entire world out there for someone whose ideal office is in the great outdoors. The best part is many of these jobs don't...

For those who have a passion for food, there's nothing quite like stepping up to the stove and preparing a meal. It can be intimidating, however, to make the leap from home kitchen cooking to professional culinary arts. This informative guidebook offers your culinary...

Cut through the chaos and find the path that's right for you! Deciding what to do after high school is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make. And that's a lot of pressure to deal with (especially when everyone else is telling you...

YouX: A Simple Method for Making Decisions About Life Beyond School (2019 Facilitator Evaluation Edition) is the workbook for YouX, a revolutionary career curriculum for high school students based on modeling and testing different workplace experiences rather than "planning" for specific occupations. The curriculum...

Save yourself time; save yourself misery; create your dream career now!Author: Tamara S. RaymondISBN-10: 168350402XISBN-13: 9781683504023Publisher: Morgan James PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/14/2017Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 5.20h x 3.50w x 0.20dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001

Everyone needs to eat, and someone has to provide that food, prepare it, serve it to customers, and then do it all again the next day. Whether readers are interested in working for fine restaurants, fast-paced diners, or even special events that need a...

Innovation guides how we live, work, communicate, and use the Earth's resources. Careers in the economics field are all related to improving electrical systems and inventing new technologies, which requires not only strong STEM knowledge but creativity. A makerspace is the ideal environment for...

Whether they are working on the streets in local communities or behind the scenes identifying fingerprints and investigating crimes, police officers play an essential role in society. Those who are interested in pursuing a career as a police officer can learn about the specific...

With automation arriving, all industries need coders behind the scenes. The food industry is no exception. This insightful book guides future computer science experts on a path to success, from which high school and college classes to take, to a thorough overview of potential...

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDEBOOK DESIGNED TO BRING OUT THE BOSS IN GIRLS BY GIVING THEM THE CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO TRANSFORM THEIR PASSIONS INTO A THRIVING BUSINESSWhether you already have an idea for a business or you're mulling how to turn the things...

Are you in a job you hate, doing work you don't enjoy, with people you don't like? By Design: Principles for Choosing a Career will help you live your dream. This powerful self-help guide invites you to answer five key questions that will help...

What if there was a way to discover the impact you were uniquely designed to have on others?As a young adult, you may have this feeling that is hard to put into words. It's like you know God made you for something more, but...

From accountant to zoologist, this new edition of The A-Z of Careers and Jobs is your one-stop shop for insightful guidance on more than 300 different career areas in the UK. This book is a quick and informative way to find out about what...

Many young adults might associate police jobs with dangerous confrontations, but these types of situations represent only a very small part of a law enforcement officer's responsibilities. Law enforcement professionals are charged with maintaining order and enforcing laws at local, state, and federal levels....

Are you looking for a detailed, thorough and easy to understand book to guide you through the murky waters of becoming an NC real estate agent? Good news, because you've found it. Real estate isn't an easy market to get into, but with this...

How can you talk to your parents about difficult topics? What are examples of negotiating boundaries in relationships? Whom can you go to at school to ask for help? Readers find the answers to these and many other common questions as they develop the...

How can you talk to your parents about difficult topics? What are examples of negotiating boundaries in relationships? Whom can you go to at school to ask for help? Readers find the answers to these and many other common questions as they develop the...

To get the career you want, you need to be job-ready. This is your all-in-one guide to understanding what employers want and how to prepare yourself with a personal career plan. From gaining work experience, to mastering essential skills and acing the application process,...

To get the career you want, you need to be job-ready. This is your all-in-one guide to understanding what employers want and how to prepare yourself with a personal career plan. From gaining work experience, to mastering essential skills and acing the application process,...

Every teenager can reach their full potential, especially if they make the most of their opportunities.In 28 Tips for Teenagers, Craig Goddard identifies a range of simple yet powerful skills that can have a big impact in supporting teenagers to achieve their personal goalsCraig's...

If you know an aspirational teen who's destined for the big leagues, or if you just want to make sure you're doing everything right in today's weird economy, Girl Mogul is the perfect book to help. --Bustle Welcome to Girl Mogul! No matter who...

Robotics is one of the most exciting career fields of the twenty-first century. This stimulating volume introduces readers to robotics makerspaces and describes how student makerspace experiences and robotics competitions can lead to a career in robotics. It captures the breadth of the robotics...

Many professional athletes are famous around the world. But athletes make up just one part of the professional sports industry. Coaches, trainers, and other professionals also help make this a popular and successful industry. Work in the Professional Sports Industry explores different careers in...

More jobs are being generated in the social media industry than anywhere else. Careers in Social Media takes a deep dive into this thriving sector covering jobs from social media manager and YouTuber to mobile app developer and artificial intelligence engineer. What the jobs...

Individuals that enjoy and are good at working with others are in demand in a wide range of industries and occupations. Some examples of careers that entail lots of social interaction include social workers, teachers, human resource specialists, hair stylists, and event planners, among...

Careers that incorporate research and analysis as a regular part of the job span multiple fields. Some examples of careers that entail gathering and analyzing information include information security analyst, epidemiologist, environmental scientist, forensic accountant, and paralegal, among others. What the jobs entail, what...

When problem solvers encounter mysteries, complications, or seemingly impossible tasks, they dont give in or give up. They search for solutions. Many job options exist for people who like problem solving. They work as cybersecurity experts, biomedical engineers, law enforcement officers, and more. What...

Writing for the big screen may seem like a job for the experienced, but the fact is, it's for everyone. Take Celeste Davis, for example, who at fourteen wrote the screenplay for Purgatory House and appeared on five critic's lists for best film of...

Passion and Purpose is a complete collection of all 75 beautiful stories created to inspire women everywhere to believe in the power of their dreams. This version of the book is without pictures of the doctors. These phenomenal women have experienced heartache and challenges...

The health care field offers a wide array of job choices for those interested in a rewarding career helping others and making a difference in people's lives. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry...

What to Expect from Flight Training When You Want to Become a Commercial Pilot is the second book in The Pilot Career Series by Vesa Turpeinen. It is a guidebook designed to prepare readers for their commercial pilot training. The book offers unfiltered and...

Taking care of children is one of the most important and challenging responsibilities in the world. Many people dedicate their lives to making sure youngsters are given proper care and attention. For someone who wants to join these ranks but doesn't think they can...

Even now, in the twenty-first century, there is still a major demand for products made by hand. Online retailers like Etsy.com testify to the popularity of handmade arts and crafts. Many young people enjoy pottery at school or sewing in their spare time. What...

Having a good CV is integral for securing your perfect job. This book gives you the tools necessary to produce a persuasive CV, targeted at the relevant career and accurately reflecting your value to a potential employer. Learn how to target your CV Showcase...

Babysitting is one of the most popular part-time jobs for teens, but caring for kids is no easy feat. Offering useful tips on everything from navigating naptime to negotiating pay rates, this funny, no-nonsense guide covers all the basics any babysitting hopeful needs to...

So you want to be a teacher? is designed to assist current and prospective teaching students to make the right decision about their future career. Drawing on their substantial experience in education, Phil Ridden and Tracey Gray delineate with engaging candour the path to...

This hard-hitting verbatim play is based on a drink drive accident that results in the death of the vehicle's front seat passenger. Her sister Judy, driving the car, escapes unhurt - but can never escape the consequences of her own reckless behaviour. The most...

Passion and Purpose Volume 2 is a division of the original book and is a collection of 33 of the 75 beautiful stories created to inspire women everywhere to believe in the power of their dreams. These phenomenal women have experienced heartache and challenges...

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, once declared, "Taxes are what we pay for civilized society." The Internal Revenue Service includes the statement on a web page of inspirational and entertaining quotes on taxes, a subject about which many teens...

In today's high-tech, fast-paced world, the job market is incredibly competitive. Searching for even part-time summer work, much less the perfect job, can be time-consuming and challenging. Fortunately, this book has readers covered, with practical tips for honing in-person networking skills and using a...

Have you ever gazed at a ship on the horizon, or contemplated a ship leaving port, and wondered what it would be like to work on something like that? Have you ever thought about going to sea, but you didn't know where to start?...

When children are caught in civil wars, when earthquakes destroy homes and villages, when AIDS and other diseases shatter families and communities - the volunteers of Doctors Without Borders are there. Their mission is simple - to bring life-saving care to the world's neediest...

Many young people today struggle with what they want to do with their lives. In his book, Connecting the Dots to Find Your Calling, author Randy Brashears takes the reader on an exciting ride-a-long through his police career to learn how God was showing...

A shot of encouragement, a kick in the ass, and a loving push for young people who have no idea what they want or how to get it Career Rookie is a book for every grad, student, and 20-something who feels lost, overwhelmed, and...

For High School & College Students, this book contains Life-Changing Truths, Wisdom and Guidance they will need to pursue their "American Dream." Special emphasis is directed toward Young Women and Disadvantaged young adults--who will have to travel a more difficult path to achieve their...

Millions of US youth want to work to earn money to pay for wants and needs. Obtaining a job is challenging, but with dedication and by following expert recommendations, it is achievable.Author: Leanne Currie-McGheeISBN-10: 1682827437ISBN-13: 9781682827437Publisher: Referencepoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 64Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.30h...