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     <title>Leading Sports Agent and Debut Author Says Use Relationships--Not Your Resume--to Land a Job </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1585834.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>America&#039;s top female sports agent and debut author, Molly Fletcher, reveals the secrets to building key relationships and achieving job search and career success in her recently released book, Your Dream Job Game Plan.  (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Occupations Most Likely to Survive Economic Downturn</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1488194.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>JIST Publishing, America&#039;s Career Publisher announces the best recession-proof jobs and provides guidance on how to be an irreplaceable worker in the new book, 150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs. (PRWeb Oct 21, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Author Helps Military Service Members Troubleshoot the Interview Process </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1439024.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The recently-released book, Next-Day Job Interview, Second Edition, empowers military service members to overcome stereotypes and obstacles they may encounter while searcing for a job. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Seven Tips for Salary Negotiations in Tough Economic Times Revealed in New Book</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1417664.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>As the economy struggles and the job market becomes flooded with competition, many job seekers are wondering just how much wiggle room--if any--they have to work with when entering salary negotiatons. Next-Day Job Interiview, Second Edition, provides the strategies job seekers need to enhance their job offer, despite woes in the economy. (PRWeb Oct 7, 2008)</P>
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     <title>New Pointers for Acing Panel Interviews from America&#039;s Career and Life Coach</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1145584.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>From phone interviews to lunch and dinner interviews, and even brainteaser interviews, employers are increasingly turning to various methods to screen job candidates. In her recently released book, Interview Magic, Second Edition, author Susan Britton Whitcomb shares inside secrets for how to ace each type of interview. (PRWeb Jul 29, 2008)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>You Can&#039;t Quit Your Colleagues, but You Can Learn to Cope with Them</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1133414.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Disgruntled employees of the work world rejoice! With JIST&#039;s newest book, The PITA Principle: How to Work with and Avoid Becoming a Pain in the Ass, coping with difficult co-workers and horrendous bosses has never been easier. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Career Expert Offers Speedy Strategies for Resume Transformations </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1128604.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>In today&#039;s fast-paced job market an up-to-date resume is essential. In her recently-released book, author Louise Kursmark guides readers through a 30-minute process for quickly and efficiently transforming their resumes. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)</P>
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     <title>JIST, America&#039;s Career Publisher, Announces Top Low-Stress Jobs </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1098274.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Statistics indicate that 80 percent of workers feel high stress on the job, and 40 percent of job turnover is due to stress. To help people in the world of work avoid stress in their careers, Laurence Shatkin and The Editors at JIST identify and describe the best low-stress jobs and provide guidance for how to decrease work-related stress. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2008)</P>
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     <title>New Book Takes Humorous Approach to Dealing with Difficult Co-Workers</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1039324.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>TV shows like The Office poke fun at annoying co-workers, often reminding people of their own quirky colleagues and scatter-brained bosses. Yet for many people having a Dwight Schrute as a cube buddy--or worse, an Angela Martin in their Accounting department--is no laughing matter. That&#039;s why JIST has teamed up with Robert Orndorff and Dulin Clark to release the upcoming book The PITA Principle that helps people cope with, avoid becoming, and even benefit from their dreaded co-workers. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2008)</P>
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     <title>New Book Encourages Job Seekers to Broaden Their Job Targets</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1002184.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Too often job seekers blame their inability to find employment on all the wrong reasons. In the recently-released book Top 300 Careers, The Editors at JIST reveal that many people fail to find jobs, because they don&#039;t realize how many positions they actually qualify for, none-the-less apply for them. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Shaky Economy Heightens Cases of Workaholism</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb950174.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>As job cuts continue to skyrocket, many employees are wondering what they can do to secure their job through a shaky economy. Working beyond the clock--the strategy many individuals have turned to--may actually do more harm than good in a person&#039;s life and career, according to John Liptak, author of the recently-released book Career Quizzes. (PRWeb May 20, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Career Author Warns Bad Habits Can be Detrimental on the Job</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb929064.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Some people do everything right on the job--arrive on time every day, ace every task or project they complete, and do whatever they can to enhance their company or organization. Yet they still have a tarnished reputation and can&#039;t seem to get the respect they deserve. In his recently-released workbook, LaVerne Ludden suggests a person&#039;s mannerisms and habits may be to blame. (PRWeb May 13, 2008)</P>
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     <title>New Book Forecasts Future of Online Networking</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922224.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Today it&#039;s not enough for individuals to be outstanding in their careers and in the job search. They must stand out in cyberspace as well. The recently-released book Seven Days to Online Networking teaches readers how to make online connections quickly to advance their careers and build their networks. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922224.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922224.htm</a></P>]]>
                </description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Nation&#039;s Youth Failing to Develop Critical Skills for On-the-Job Success</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb883964.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Research indicates that many young people may not measure up to employers&#039; expectations in upcoming years. In addition to technical knowledge, today&#039;s employers want employees who have a strong set of soft skills. A recently-released DVD from JIST Publishing, Soft Skills in the Workplace, teaches individuals why soft skills play a critical role in their success and offers guidance for developing these key skills. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>New Workbook Reveals 10 Tips for Creating a Powerful Career Portfolio</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877974.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>To get ahead in today&#039;s job market people need more than an eye-catching resume and cover letter. They need an outstanding career portfolio as well. A new workbook from JIST Publishing, America&#039;s Career Publisher, provides step-by-step instructions for how to build a portfolio that stands out and gets results. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877974.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877974.htm</a></P>]]>
                </description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Booming Business Field Gains Momentum in the Job Market</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb860544.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>According to the recently-released Business CareerVision Book and DVD, many of the fastest-growing and most rewarding job opportunities are in the field of business. Even job seekers without a four-year degree can take advantage of the openings in this flourishing field. (PRWeb Apr 17, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Best-Selling Career Reference Forecasts the Future Job Market</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb832134.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The most popular career reference ever, the Occupational Outlook Handbook, is hitting book shelves in a new 2008-2009 edition. Packed with updates, this authoritative resource has changed significantly from previous editions to include some surprising information about today&#039;s job market. (PRWeb Apr 8, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Use Personality as Basis for Education and Career Decisions</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb782684.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Too often, college students choose their academic major for all the wrong reasons. For example, many choose their major based on how easy the course load seems to be, what their friends are doing, or because of parental pressures. Instead, college students should consider how their personality connects to various majors to help identify the major that&#039;s right for them, according to Laurence Shatkin, co-author of the recently-released book 10 Best College Majors for Your Personality. (PRWeb Mar 20, 2008)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb782684.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb782684.htm</a></P>]]>
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     <title>Two JIST Titles Receive Medals at the Axiom Book Awards</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb768204.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>JIST Publishing is proud to announce that Double Outsiders by Jessica Faye Carter, JD, and When Your Parents Sign Your Paycheck by Greg McCann took Gold and Bronze respectively in the 2008 Axiom Business Book Awards for the Career category. (PRWeb Mar 14, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Career Expert Says &quot;Too General&quot; Resumes Written Too Often</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb737484.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>In her new book, Katy Piotrowski identifies popular resume blunders and offers strategies to help job seekers avoid making these mistakes and write resumes for the greatest impact. (PRWeb Mar 5, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Unhappy Workers Often Turn to Spirituality for Direction</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb705983.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>As job satisfaction rates continue to decline, many job seekers and workers are hoping to find their career calling through faith, according to a recently-released book by America&#039;s Career and Life Coach, Susan Britton Whitcomb. (PRWeb Feb 20, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Career Expert Relates Finding a Job to Romancing Your Valentine </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb656244.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>This Valentine&#039;s Day you might be looking for love. You might also be looking for a job. Fortunately, the art of wooing your love interest and impressing potential employers requires many of the same strategies, according to one career expert. (PRWeb Jan 29, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Workbook Empowers Entrepreneurs to Overcome Expectations of Failure</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb655603.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Statistics indicate that most entrepreneurs who create their own business fail to achieve long-term success, prompting many people to think twice about pursuing this career path. A new workbook from JIST Publishing offers insight into why entrepreneurs fail to achieve success and provides step-by-step strategies for developing a healthy and profitable business. (PRWeb Jan 27, 2008)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb655603.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb655603.htm</a></P>]]>
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     <title>New Book Reveals the Wage Wars between Men and Women</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb636611.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>On average, women earn a mere 75 percent of what men employed in the same occupation earn, according to The Editors at JIST, authors of the recently released reference Salary Facts Handbook. In the book, the authors shed light on the pay disparities between men and women and offer advice on how women can maximize their opportunity to earn equal pay for their employment. (PRWeb Jan 22, 2008)</P>
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     <title>An Up-to-Date Resume is Key to Stability in an Ever-Changing Career</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb618631.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>With the job market constantly in motion, it&#039;s essential for people to ensure their resume is strong, up-to-date, and available at a moment&#039;s notice. Yet too often, people wait until the last minute -- when they&#039;re suddenly laid off or interested in a spur of the moment job opportunity -- to begin crafting their resume. One of the most effective ways to stay prepared before it&#039;s too late is to turn to a professional resume writer for help, suggests Louise Kursmark, author of the newly released book, The Directory of Professional Resume Writers. (PRWeb Jan 15, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Does Your Resume Irk Hiring Managers?</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb575857.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>For most job seekers, their resume will play the most significant role in their job search. Yet too often, it doesn&#039;t stand a chance of standing out from other resumes because it is too broad to make an impact on employers. In his newly released book, career expert Michael Farr teaches job seekers how to master the art of writing resumes that focus on the specific needs of the employer. (PRWeb Dec 13, 2007)</P>
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     <title>New Book Identifies Best Jobs for Introverts</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb573304.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Many introverted job seekers have difficulty finding a job that suits their personality. Often they prefer to work alone, in the quiet, and free of distractions. This is becoming much harder to do in an economy that thrives on communication and teamwork. In their new book, 200 Best Jobs for Introverts, Laurence Shatkin and the editors at JIST reveal which occupations do suit introverts&#039; preferences and still offer good pay and promising job growth. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2007)</P>
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     <title>New Book Identifies Best Jobs for a Better World</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb567123.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Work isn&#039;t just about earning a paycheck. Many workers want to make a difference in the lives of others and their communities while still bringing home a hefty paycheck. Today there are more than a hundred exciting occupations in the world of work that let workers do just that, according to Laurence Shatkin, co-author of the newly released book 150 Best Jobs for a Better World. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2007)</P>
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     <title>More Retirees Relaunching Careers</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb564496.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Many retirees are returning to the workforce to overcome boredom and limited finances. Yet making a career comeback can be very problematic for those facing ageism and gaps in their work history. In their new book professional resume writers Louise Kursmark and Wendy Enelow help retirees address these issues and quickly return to work through savvy resume strategies that make the most of a retiree&#039;s experience and achievements. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Career Experts Help Ex-Offenders Address Record and Move Forward</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb563073.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Professionals who work with ex-offenders say that jobs are the key to reducing recidivism. Yet, finding a job--already a difficult process for many--is even more challenging for ex-offenders. In addition to financial barriers, transporation issues, and mental and physical health concerns, ex-offenders face the stigma of their criminal records and employers who often believe they are too risky to hire. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Health Care Set to Dominate Nation&#039;s Fastest-Growing Jobs</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb561382.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>As employment opportunities in many fields and industries come to a stand-still, health-care hiring is at its hottest. Already the nation&#039;s largest field, employing 13 million people, health care is expected to offer 3.6 million new jobs and grow by more than 27 percent through 2014. (PRWeb Oct 17, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Campus Career Centers Key to Landing Post-Graduation Jobs </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb558961.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>College career centers offer some of the best opportunities to help students learn how to improve their job search and land a post-graduation job. In particular, career-center sponsored job fairs allow students to touch base with dozens of employers at a time. Yet many students skip these events or waste their time because they don&#039;t know how to conduct themselves around recruiters. In his new book, Shawn Graham provides pointers to help college students perfect their job fair experience and enter the job market on the right foot. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2007)</P>
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     <title>New Book Uses Dating as a Metaphor to Demystify the Job Search </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb557021.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>When you ask someone about their job search or career, they may fumble for the right thing to say. When you ask the same person about the dating scene, they will be jittery with enthusiasm. The fact is many people lack critical job search skills, but they do love to date. To reach these people, Shawn Graham has created a whole new approach to the job search, using dating as a metaphore to demystify the process of finding a great job.  (PRWeb Oct 2, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Lack of Preparation to Blame for Derailed Career Changes </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb555873.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Survey after survey indicate that, if given the chance, most people would opt for a different career than the one they currently have. Yet when actually faced with a career change, many people are too afraid of failing to confidently and whole-heartedly make a career shift. In her newly released book, Katy Piotrowski identifies the obstacles career changers commonly face and offers several smart strategies to help them succeed in their transition. (PRWeb Sep 27, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Competition Intensifies Among College Hopefuls </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb555451.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Having a college degree is more important than ever in today&#039;s world of work. Yet, the competition among college hopefuls is fierce, leaving many to wonder what it will take to stand out in the college admission process. In her new book, One-Hour College Application Essay, Jan Melnik shares strategies to help college hopefuls get noticed and earn acceptance to the school of their choice.  (PRWeb Sep 25, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Rewarding Job Market Awaits Transitioning Military </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb552462.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Opportunities abound for service members transitioning out of the military and into the civilian workforce. In their new book, Laurence Shatkin and the Editors at JIST identify today&#039;s top jobs through military training and offer insight into how service members can land these in-demand careers. (PRWeb Sep 12, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Opportunities Abound for Promotion Seekers</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb549954.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Climbing the company ladder is more promising than many employees realize. According to a new survey, 73 percent of managers say their company typically considers current employees first when needing to fill a position. Yet many careerists count themselves out of the running well before they ever take the necessary steps to land a promotion. In her new book, Susan Britton Whitcomb discusses how employees can build confidence and prove they&#039;re ready to advance their role within the organization. (PRWeb Aug 30, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Credibility is Key to Success of Family Business Owners</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb549548.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Family businesses employ half the workforce in the country and are creating most new jobs. Yet 70 percent of family businesses fail to survive to the next generation. Greg McCann, author of the new book When Your Parents Sign the Paychecks, believes an unprepared second generation of family business owners is to blame. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Survey Finds Most Job Seekers Are Without Thanks</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb545381.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>A recent survey indicates that 76 percent of executives consider thank-you notes in their hiring decision. Yet only 36 percent of job candidates actually take advantage of this final opportunity to impress employers and recruiters. In their new book, Quick Job Interview Guide, Michael Farr and the Editors at JIST offer essential guidance for how to master the thank-you note and ace other key interview steps. (PRWeb Aug 9, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Problem Solvers and Communicators Worth the Most in the Work World</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb543368.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>People may be surprised to learn the value of their skills in today&#039;s work world. In their new book, &quot;150 Best Jobs for Your Skills,&quot; Michael Farr and Laurence Shatkin identify the skills that typically pay the most and are used by the fastest-growing jobs. (PRWeb Aug 1, 2007)</P>
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