Best Careers For Bilingual Latinos
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (818 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0844245410 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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Great Book for Bilinguals Raul Espinosa Finally there is a useful book written for bilinguals. The author helps to better understand the different issues that we encounter in the job market. It begins with the current trends in the Hispanic labor market, cultural strengths, and the basics for a successful career. What I like most is the way that she structured the book: by separating the top 7 industries for bilinguals, you don't have to read the entire book to find out how things are in your field. It does a good job describing specific requirements for each job and it gives average earning information. It will. An important book Marion E. Gold Kenig's book is filled with solid tips for an important and growing population in our diversity-rich society. Once you zero-in on a career, the next step is to market yourself! If we want people to value the skills we offer - step ONE is to show that we value ourselves - by making sure our skills and accomplishments are visible to targeted audiences. If we want people to hire us, promote us, buy from us or invest in our companies, they have to know who we are, what we have accomplished and why they should do business with us! Self-promotion isn't bragging. It is a valuable. No so great but thanks for trying Although I enjoyed reading Ms. Kenig's book, I didn't find much value in the information presented for two reasons: 1) the bulk of the book is a compilation of data that can be easily obtained for free from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and 2)most of the inferences about the Latino labor market are made based on anecdotal information; there was no research done by the author to substantiate her points.I commend the author for writing a book on the subject, but the content needs much substance and depth.
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In the second chapter, she discusses the challenges a Latino might face in the workplace because of ethnic differences and stereotypes. Each chapter concludes with suggested reading and additional sources of information, including Web sites.-Cynthia J. In the third chapter, the author continues to build on a consistent theme-making the most of what you have to succeed, including networking and identifying mentors. T. In the first chapter, she emphasizes the increasingly urgent need employers have for bilingual employees. From School Library JournalYA-A well-researched, especially well-written career guide. After interviewing hundreds of Latino professionals, Kenig has put together this up-to-the-minute reference. The remaining sections identify and examine the top seven fields for bilingual Latinos: health care, financial services, technology, sales and m
Best Careers for Bilingual Latinos How to find a job in "hot" industries, leverage Hispanic language and culture skills, deal with stereotypes, handle job interviews, and play the corporate game.