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    Career Basics: The Abc’s of Career Preparation
    Career Basics: The Abc’s of Career Preparation
    Career Basics: The Abc’s of Career Preparation
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    Career Basics: The Abc’s of Career Preparation

    By Dr. Jim Westmoreland

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    Career Basics: The ABC’s of Career Preparation has been used across the United States and around the world by people from all backgrounds and ages as a book for college classes, community college students, adults looking to advance in their careers, and groups from high schools through adults. With each chapter focusing on each letter of the alphabet, Dr. Westmoreland shares the process so one can start with the Résumé or Interviewing chapters or focus on their own time management or ideas of success or motivation.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateJun 28, 2018
    ISBN9781984532121
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