Books with title So, You Want to Be a Boss?

With the rise of terrorism, dog handlers and trainers are in great demand, especially explosive dog handler teams both abroad and on the home front, including oil fields, seaports, airports and special events. In this book I offer information that can help you understand the dog handling world, how to begin a dog handling career and where to start looking for that great paying job overseas. I share with you what I know to help guide you step by step what you need to do and more importantly what you need to know to reach your goals as a dog handler overseas, MAKING THE BIG BUCKS!

Real life inside-look autobiography of California R&D Center, one of themost successful toy design companies during the “Golden Age” of the independent invention groups as told by Larry Jones, one of the founders.Find out what it was like to start from scratch, a new company specializingin new toy concepts selling to world-wide toy makers including today's giants. Experience the ups and downs of what it takes to be a Toy Inventor.

The only way you can be a writer is to write. It’s that simple. But there are a few basic skills you should at least try to master. I’ll show you some. If you want to be a good writer, learn to edit what’s wrong and eliminate what isn’t necessary. We’ll cover that aspect, too. This is a great companion book to The Anatomy of a Short Story Workbook also written by G.B. Pool. Write On!

After working in the industry as a professional stunt performer and teaching stage combat classes in LA for almost 30 years, I'm frequently asked how to get started in Hollywood as a stuntman. Thanks to the contributions of many amazing stunt performers and professionals in the industry, this book is a list of tips to get you started, as well as a few words of advice to keep the gig once you get it.

A practical, vocational guide to starting a career on TV as a presenter. The demand for presenters in the television industry has never been higher. But, although it's seen as a glamorous job and a step to celebrity, being a TV presenter is also hard work, and demands a varied range of journalistic, technical, performance and personal skills. With a background in TV directing, working with professional presenters and training new ones for the TV industry, Kathryn Wolfe takes you through the techniques and skills required to become a successful presenter, including: How to read from a prompt and use in-ear talkback How to talk to camera and talk to time How to cope with live, recorded, studio and location shoots How to present for specialist channels (children's, shopping, weather) How to create a successful CV and convincing showreel Hands-on exercises and checklists will guide you through improving your posture, developing correct breathing and good diction, evaluating your performance, and much more. The book is also packed with accessible advice and top tips from dozens of experienced and new presenters currently working on TV. It tells you what happens in auditions, and, above all, how to go about getting a job as a presenter. With a foreword by Chris Tarrant. 'This splendid book covers every aspect of the job... I look forward to seeing you on my telly!' (Chris Tarrant, from his Foreword)

Has your dream always been to test games for a living? This could be the guide for you.After well over a decade of experience as a tester in the games industry, where he has moved from a junior tester, to a lead, to a manager a veteran games tester Tom Hughes offers an insight into working in a world that can seem daunting and difficult to break into. This no nonsense guide gives you an idea of what working in the industry involves, how to hunt out jobs, where to focus your energies to bolster your CV, what questions you might be asked in the interview and a myriad of other topics that will help anyone seeking the opportunity to climb aboard the software testing career ladder the ability to do so with the best possible footing.