THE EX-OFFENDER’S JOB INTERVIEW GUIDE:
Turn Your Red Flags Into Green Lights

This book covers preparing for the interview, anticipating questions, dealing with red flag questions, telling your story, closing the interview, following up, job offers and salaries.

BEST JOBS FOR EX-OFFENDERS: 101 Opportunities To Jump Start Your New Life, 2nd Edition

Here's the first book to examine jobs suitable for ex-offenders.  Profiling 101 opportunities that are relatively open to people with not-so-hot backgrounds, this revealing book gives renewed hope and direction to ex-offenders who are uncertain what they want to do, can do, and will do in the future.

EX-OFFENDER'S 30/30 JOB SOLUTION: How to Quickly Find a Lifeboat Job Close to Home, 2nd Edition

This book introduces the concept of the "30/30 Job Search" which has been successfully used by thousands of job placement clients. It outlines a powerful 30-day program for job hunters who seek satisfying employment opportunities within 30 miles of any location in the United States.

THE BLUE COLLAR RESUME AND JOB HUNTING GUIDE

This book showcases the best resumes written by professional resume writers for blue collar workers, some of whom earn over $100,000 a year, in a variety of trade occupations.

100 WAYS TO MOTIVATE YOURSELF: Change Your Life Forever, 3rd Ed. Softcover

This 3rd edition helps you create an action plan for living your vision, in business and in life.  It features 100 proven methods to positively change the way you think and act.

YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT Teacher’s Guide

Set students or clients on the road to independent living with the skills they need to maintain a checking account.
Teacher’s Guide

CAREER QUIZZES: 12 Tests To Help You Discover & Develop Your Dream Career

This book will not only help you find a career, but manage it. Quizzes, activities, worksheets and checklists help you discover what you love to do.  Examine needs and values, interests and skills, personality and preferences to make better choices in order to outline an entire career plan.

100 FASTEST GROWING CAREERS, Eleventh Edition

This book allows people to explore the top 100 jobs with the most openings and percentage of growth through 2014.

JOB HUNTING TIPS FOR PEOPLE WITH HOT AND NOT-SO-HOT BACKGROUNDS, New Edition

This unique book presents 150 job hunting tips that are applicable to most job seekers, regardless of their backgrounds.

RESUME, APPLICATIONS & LETTER TIPS
FOR PEOPLE WITH HOT AND NOT-SO-HOT BACKGROUNDS

This unique book outlines 185 tips for creating more effective resumes, lettters and applications. Includes numerous quizzes, examples and recommended websites.

LIVING ON YOUR OWN

This workbook provides learners with confidence they need to live independently. Includes realistic forms, applications, bills, and other everyday life documents.

OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT SUCCESS: The Key To Getting And Keeping A Job, Second Edition

This workbook provides numerous worksheets, checklists, tips, and journaling exercises to help job seekers move beyond their barriers to find and keep a rewarding job.

YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT: Lessons in Personal Banking

Set students or clients on the road to independent living with the skills they need to maintain a checking account. Builds experience with electronic banking including debit and credit cards.

BEST RESUMES FOR PEOPLE WITHOUT A FOUR-YEAR DEGREE

Regardless of educational background or specific work experience, you need a resume to succeed. Learn how to compensate for not having a 4-year degree.

BEST RESUMES AND LETTERS FOR EX-OFFENDERS

This book addresses unique challenges facing ex-offenders as they communicate their qualifications to employers. Filled with the latest information, tips, strategies, and more than 60 examples of resumes and letters written for ex-offenders.

THE EX-OFFENDER'S NEW JOB FINDING AND SURVIVAL GUIDE: 10 Steps for Successfully Re-Entering the Work World, 2nd Edition

What should ex-offenders do in order to land a good job?  Where should they go to find a job they do well and enjoy doing?  What strategies work best for them? This book provides important answers to many re-entry questions facing ex-offenders.  Beginning with an examination of 20 myths/realities and 22 principles for success.

OVERCOMING EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS: 127 Great Tips for Burying Red Flags and Finding a Job That's Right or You, 2nd Edition

This no-nonsense, straightforward book catalogs 127 employment barriers that prevent individuals from finding good jobs and advancing their careers. Beginning with an 85-item self-assessment test to determine one's "Employment Barriers I.Q," the book analyzes each barrier and offers sound advice on how to overcome it.

PLANNING YOUR SCHOOL-TO-CAREER TRANSITION

Graduating from school and moving into the workforce is one of the most challenging career transitions students will encounter.  This workbook helps students identify the potential pitfalls to a successful transition, and then helps them devise and implement a plan for overcoming those weaknesses.

10 MINUTE CRITICAL THINKING ACTIVITIES FOR THE WORLD OF WORK

Users practice on-the-job problem-solving skills with these ready-to-use activities. Open-ended questions inspire discussion over possible solutions.

LIVING ON YOUR OWN Teacher’s Guide

An Independent Living Simulation. Includes realistic forms, applications, bills, and other everyday life documents.
Teacher's Guide

JOB SAVVY: How to Be a Success at Work, Fifth Edition

Research indicates that inexperienced workers lack the basic workplace skills that are essential for success on the job. Job Savvy helps people develop the critical skills needed to survive and get ahead in today’s workplace.

ABLE TO WORK: Job Outlook

This resource lists over 120 jobs for those with limited education or training. Also helps job seekers recognize opportunities available for people with specific skills and abilities.

GETTING THE JOB YOU REALLY WANT: A Step-By-Step Guide To Finding A Good Job In Less Time, Sixth Edition

This complete curriculum provides core material schools, college and
workforce development programs have used successfully for many years
plus new and enhanced content!

EX-OFFENDER'S RE-ENTRY ASSISTANCE DIRECTORY: Public and Private Support Programs for Making it on the Outside

This essential directory of ex-offender re-entry assistance is for anyone re-entering the free world with a rap sheet and a resume. It includes the latest information on the who, what, when where and how of making critical re-entry decisions.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

This book focuses on speaking, writing, listening and teamwork skills that form the foundation of any business. Uses case studies, exercises and additional resources. Hardcover.

ORGANIZATION SKILLS, Third Edition

Being organized and efficient provides a huge advantage in the work world. Learn how being organized leads to greater productivity and enjoyment of any task.

TEAMWORK SKILLS, Third Edition

Teams have become the basic unit of productivity in today's businesses. With that in mind, this new book helps students understand the need for teams and how to achieve and encourage healthy team dynamics.

PROBLEM SOLVING, Third Edition

This book teaches readers how to become a problem solver, a valuable and highly sought person in today’s complicated workforce.

ANGER MANAGEMENT POCKET GUIDE: How to Control Anger Before it Controls You!

This powerful little self-help action guide can change lives for the better by helping one mange anger and rage! Special sections outline a wealth of supportive resources including: self-help books, videos, websites, blogs, and apps.

RE-ENTRY EMPLOYMENT & LIFE SKILLS POCKET GUIDE: Your Passport to Renewed Success, Third Edition

Designed for anyone facing a major life-changing transition, this action-oriented pocket guide is jam-packed with essential personal, job search, and employability information. It's used by hundreds of workforce development programs, correctional institutions, and rehab facilities.