Career Press

Career Press, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, publishes general non-fiction that addresses real, practical human needs. Our useful, accessible, how-to books reach a broad market of average Americans — people grappling with universal issues relating to job -hunting, career management, education, money, personal goals, HR & workplace issues, management, marketing/sales, negotiation, small business/entrepreneurship, and motivation/self-help.

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30 Days To Virtual Productivity Success : The 30-Day Results Guide to Making the Most of Your Time, Expanding Your Contacts, and Growing Your Business

Laptops, smart phones and tablet PCs have made today's business owner more mobile than ever, but life on the go, also, makes it more difficult to stay organised, be productive and focus on promoting one's business. 30 DAYS TO VIRTUAL PRODUCTIVITY SUCCESS is the busy business owner's guide for getting more done with less time, making productive contacts online and using the power of the Internet to

Propel : Five Ways to Amp Up Your Marketing and Accelerate Business

“Whitney's keen understanding of marketing has lead her to enable business evolution and growth across a spectrum of influence: from teams inside giants like Microsoft to women-owned start-ups in Africa!”—Maggie Winkel, Director of Merchandising for NikeWhat does American Express have in common with a one-woman meat vendor in Malaysia? Surprisingly, the answer is a “lot.”In today's competitive mar

Stand Up For Yourself Without Getting Fired : Resolve Workplace Conflicts Before You Quit, Get Axed, or Sue the Bastards

Hate your job? Ready to resign?Facing redundancy before you even have a chance to resign?Is your boss is an idiot? Think you might have a legal grievance?If any of these scenarios apply to you, you are facing a crucial career moment. Mistakes and misinformation will cost you dearly.In STAND UP FOR YOURSELF WITHOUT GETTING FIRED, celebrated lawyer, Donna Ballman, provides winning answers to these a

Hal Becker's Ultimate Sales Book : A Revolutionary Training Manual Guaranteed to Improve Your Skills and Boost Your Net Worth

"Hal's latest book is a MUST read! Every once in a while a book comes along with such commonsense and easy-to-comprehend sales techniques. This is that book!"—Len Komoroski, president, Cleveland Cavaliers"Hal has condensed a lifetime of sales success into a book that is fun to read and easy to digest. It is a no-nonsense, practical guide to driving up sales in any industry."—Gerhard Gschwandtner,

Young Professional's Guide To The Working World : Savvy Strategies to Get In, Get Ahead, and Rise to the Top

There are 80 million members of the Millennial generation. Each year more than 1.5 million of them enter the working world with little to no idea of how to succeed. While companies spend millions of dollars a year scrambling to learn more about them and adapt their work cultures to fit this generation, there are remarkably few resources dedicated to teaching these young people the traits and techn

Z Factor : How to Get the Life You Dream of With the Law of Extraordinary Effort

When I grow up I want to be a musician, an football player, a CEO, a …. How's that childhood dream working out?Most of us learn to discard our “outlandish” childhood dreams as we mature. It's part of growing up, right? Not for Edwin Sprague, who is committed to fulfilling all of his dreams - including playing for the New York Jets, making a fortune and publishing a book…this book.Unlike the abstra

When Talent Isn'T Enough : Business Basics for the Creatively Inclined

For Creative Professionals Including Artists, Writers, Designers, Bloggers, Web Developers, and Anyone Else Looking to Freelance or Run Their Own Business.Too many creative professionals focus too much on their artistic abilities and too little on their business interests. In WHEN TALENT ISN'T ENOUGH, self-employed copywriter and journalist Kristen Fischer offers powerful strategies and practical

11 Secrets Of Time Management For Sales People : Gain the Competitive Edge and Make Every Second Count

Dave Kahle contends that smart time management is not about cramming more activity into each hour, but about achieving greater results in that hour. The content has been honed in hundreds of seminars and refined by the feedback and experiences of thousands of salespeople.The first edition of this book was translated into seven languages and made available in 20 countries. Since then, the problem f

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How To Manage An Effective Nonprofit Organization : From Writing and Managing Grants to Fundraising Board Development and Strategic Planning

Are you a staff or board member of a nonprofit organization? Do you want your organization to be excellent? Are you a busy person? If you answered all three questions in the affirmative, How to Manage an Effective Nonprofit Organization is the one book you need, one with more than a thousand practical tips. It was inspired by thousands of nonprofit agency professionals who have participated in wo

Exploring The Northern Tradition: A Guide To The Gods, Lore,

Exploring the Northern Tradition is an introduction to the modern reconstruction of the ancient religion of the Germanic and Scandinavian peoples. This religion, called Heathenry, is one of the fastest growing polytheistic religious movements in the United States today. This book provides a thorough guide to the cosmology, values, ethics, and rituals practiced by modern Heathens. It crosses deno