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Making a good impression on your first day and in your first few weeks and months on the job is key to success in the workplace. Become Invaluable in the Workplace will help you to develop the skills necessary to become a valued employee. It covers everything from what to do on your first day on the job and dressing for success to getting along with your boss and navigating office politics and other challenges. Become Invaluable in the Workplace is...
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A career as a forensic scientist is the perfect choice for those who want to use their knowledge of science and critical-thinking skills to solve crimes and help lawyers, juries, and judges understand the results of scientific tests. In this book, you'll learn about career paths in forensic science, typical education paths for forensic scientists, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school,...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) allows machines to learn and act like humans. A career as an artificial intelligence scientist is the perfect choice for those who like technology and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about how scientists teach computers to think; AI-related opportunities in health care, sports, the automotive industry, and more; the benefits and risks of AI; typical educational paths;...
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By 2025, it's estimated that there will be 8 million driverless vehicles on the road. A career as a driverless vehicle developer is the perfect choice for those who like technology and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about the types of driverless vehicles, the pros and cons of this technology, typical educational paths for developers, key skills for success in this career, methods of exploring...
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Cybercrime affects everyone-from individuals to companies, colleges and universities, government agencies, and the military. Annual damage from cybercrime is expected to cost the companies, government agencies, and individuals $6 trillion annually by 2021. A career as a professional hacker is the perfect choice for those who want to use their computer skills to fight cybercriminals. In this book, you'll learn about career paths for professional hackers,...
6) Welder
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Welders use a variety of techniques to join and repair metal components. They help build bridges, pipelines, rockets, rollercoasters, and airplanes, among many other things. A career in welding is an excellent choice for those, who like to work with their hands, solve problems, and use their critical-thinking skills. In this book, you'll learn about job duties for welders, how to enter the field, key skills for success, methods of exploring welding...
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A career as an alternative reality developer is the perfect choice for those who like technology, have a vivid imagination, and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about virtual, augmented, and mixed realities; how to become a developer; key skills for success in this career; methods of exploring careers in alternative reality while in school; and much more. Alternative Reality Developer is just one...
8) Drone Pilots
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Drones have become extremely important tools for saving money and time and increasing safety for businesses, government agencies, and other organizations. They are also a lot of fun. A career as a drone pilot is the perfect choice for those who like technology and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about the types of drones, the benefits and potential dangers of using drones, typical educational...
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A career as a computer game and app developer is the perfect choice for those who like technology, are creative, and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about types of computer games and apps, how games are designed, typical educational paths, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, and much more. Computer Game & App Developer is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in...
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Renewable energy (wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, and bioenergy) has emerged as a more environmentally friendly, sustainable option to fossil fuels (oil, coal, natural gas). A career in renewable energy is the perfect choice for those who care about the environment and want to use their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics skills to make the world a better place. In this book, you'll learn about career paths for renewable energy...
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Robots are now in wide use in manufacturing, earth and space exploration, farming, surgery, laboratory research, and many other areas. It's estimated that there are more than 2.6 million robots in the world. A career as a robotics developer is the perfect choice for creative people who like technology and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about career paths for robotics developers, typical education...
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A career as an entertainment engineer is the perfect choice for those who want to use their design and engineering skills to build roller coasters, water parks, and other entertainment facilities. In this book, you'll learn about career paths in entertainment engineering, typical education paths for entertainment engineers, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and...
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Women have been traditionally underrepresented in engineering, but that has changed in recent years. A career in engineering is the perfect choice for those who like solving problems, seek a constantly changing and rewarding work environment, and want to be on the cutting-edge of science and technology. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female engineers, career paths in engineering, how to become an engineer, key skills for success,...
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Women have been traditionally underrepresented in information technology (IT), but that has changed in recent years. A career in IT is the perfect choice for those who love technology, are creative, and are good at problem-solving. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female computer professionals, career paths in IT, how to become an IT professional, key skills for success, methods of exploring information technology while in school, and...
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Women have been traditionally underrepresented in space exploration, but that has changed in recent years. A career in space exploration is the perfect choice for a variety of people-from those, who like conducting research about the universe while on Earth to adventurous souls, who want to travel to and live in space. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female astronauts and space research professionals, career paths in space exploration,...
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Women have been traditionally underrepresented in chemistry, but that has changed in recent years. A career in chemistry is the perfect choice for those who enjoy conducting experiments, like solving problems, have an inquisitive personality, and want to be on the cutting-edge of science and technology. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female chemists, career paths in chemistry, how to become a chemist, key skills for success, methods...
17) Women in Physics
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Women have been traditionally underrepresented in physics, but that has changed in recent years. A career in physics is the perfect choice for those who are curious, like solving problems, and want to be on the cutting-edge of science and technology. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female physicists, career paths in physics, how to become a physicist, key skills for success, methods of exploring the field while in school, and much...
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Women have been traditionally underrepresented in medicine, but that has changed in recent years. A career in medicine is the perfect choice for those who like helping others, conducting research and solving problems, and want to be on the cutting-edge of science and technology. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female physicians and medical researchers, career paths in medicine, how to become a physician or medical researcher, key skills...
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Where do humans come from? How has human society changed over time? Why are cultures from around the world so different from your own? If you ever find yourself asking these questions, you might be interested in becoming an anthropologist. A career in anthropology is the perfect choice for those who are curious and open-minded and are dedicated to trying to learn more about other cultures. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female anthropologists,...
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A career in environmental sciences is the perfect choice for those who like solving problems, enjoy working both in laboratories and in the outdoors, and want to be on the cutting-edge of science and technology. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female environmental scientists, career paths in environmental sciences, how to become an environmental scientist, key skills for success, methods of exploring the field while in school, and...
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