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In their shoes: extraordinary women describe their amazing careers
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New York : Simon Pulse, [2015].
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Book
Edition:
Simon Pulse edition, newly updated.
Physical Desc:
xviii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Follow in the footsteps of amazing women who have the jobs of your dreams! This extensive and empowering career guide leads the way to a fulfilling professional life. Newly updated with seven additional cutting-edge careers! Go beyond the job description and get the scoop on what it's really like to work as a senator, a marine biologist, an actress, and much, much more. This exciting guide gives the behind-the-scenes scoop on a wide variety of careers through nearly fifty intimate 'day in the life' profiles of women who excel in their fields. From magazine journalism to forensic science to the most relevant new careers for today's young women, you'll learn exactly what to expect and how to get ahead.--From publisher description.

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English
ISBN:
1481428128, 9781481428125, 9781481428118, 148142811X, 1416925783, 9781417770472, 1417770473, 1484446690, 9781484446690
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Includes index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Follow in the footsteps of amazing women who have the jobs of your dreams! This extensive and empowering career guide leads the way to a fulfilling professional life. Newly updated with seven additional cutting-edge careers! Go beyond the job description and get the scoop on what it's really like to work as a senator, a marine biologist, an actress, and much, much more. This exciting guide gives the behind-the-scenes scoop on a wide variety of careers through nearly fifty intimate 'day in the life' profiles of women who excel in their fields. From magazine journalism to forensic science to the most relevant new careers for today's young women, you'll learn exactly what to expect and how to get ahead.--From publisher description.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Reber, D. (2015). In their shoes: extraordinary women describe their amazing careers. Simon Pulse edition, newly updated. New York, Simon Pulse.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Reber, Deborah. 2015. In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers. New York, Simon Pulse.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Reber, Deborah, In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers. New York, Simon Pulse, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Reber, Deborah. In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers. Simon Pulse edition, newly updated. New York, Simon Pulse, 2015.

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