📋 Paralegal Careers

Practical guidance for those drawn to the legal profession without the bar exam, mapping out the realities, rewards, and pathways of paralegal work.

Paralegal Career For Dummies

by Scott A. Hatch • 2006

Research case law, draft pleadings, organize trials: the paralegal skills every law firm relies on.

3.98

166

🏛️ Legal Profession 🇺🇸 American Legal System 🔍 Legal Research ✍️ Legal Writing ⚖️ Trial Preparation

Paralegal Career For Dummies 94%

Research case law, draft pleadings, organize trials: the paralegal skills every law firm relies on.

by Scott A. Hatch 2006

3.98

166 ratings

🏛️ Legal Profession 🇺🇸 American Legal System 🔍 Legal Research ✍️ Legal Writing ⚖️ Trial Preparation

Legal Research And Writing for Paralegals

by Deborah E. Bouchoux • 1994

Legal research that won't get your attorney sued: find it, check it, write it up.

3.80

110

📚 Legal Research ✍️ Legal Writing 📑 Legal Citation 🏛️ American Legal System 🔍 Legal Analysis

Legal Research And Writing for Paralegals Summary

Legal Research And Writing for Paralegals 91%

Legal research that won't get your attorney sued: find it, check it, write it up.

by Deborah E. Bouchoux 1994

3.80

110 ratings

📚 Legal Research ✍️ Legal Writing 📑 Legal Citation 🏛️ American Legal System 🔍 Legal Analysis

Tomorrow's Lawyers

by Richard Susskind • 2013

More legal help for less money: the demand that is finally breaking law firms apart.

3.90

1k+

⚖️ Legal Industry 💻 Legal Technology 🔄 Disruptive Innovation 🤖 Automation Of Work 🚪 Access To Justice

Tomorrow's Lawyers 89%

More legal help for less money: the demand that is finally breaking law firms apart.

by Richard Susskind 2013

3.90

1k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Industry 💻 Legal Technology 🔄 Disruptive Innovation 🤖 Automation Of Work 🚪 Access To Justice

New Law Practice

by D Carr • 2017

Launch a solo law practice on a budget: attract clients and build a sustainable firm.

3.00

⚖️ Solo Law Practice 📢 Legal Marketing 💰 Bootstrapping 🤝 Client Acquisition 🗂️ Practice Management

New Law Practice 88%

Launch a solo law practice on a budget: attract clients and build a sustainable firm.

by D Carr 2017

3.00

2 ratings

⚖️ Solo Law Practice 📢 Legal Marketing 💰 Bootstrapping 🤝 Client Acquisition 🗂️ Practice Management

Building a Better Law Practice

by Jeremy W. Richter • 2019

The lawyer's micro-habit playbook: tiny daily fixes for writing, client trust, and trial craft.

3.73

🏛️ Law Practice Management ✍️ Legal Writing ⚖️ Trial Advocacy 🤝 Client Relationships 📈 Business Development

Building a Better Law Practice 88%

The lawyer's micro-habit playbook: tiny daily fixes for writing, client trust, and trial craft.

by Jeremy W. Richter 2019

3.73

11 ratings

🏛️ Law Practice Management ✍️ Legal Writing ⚖️ Trial Advocacy 🤝 Client Relationships 📈 Business Development

Legal Writing in Plain English

by Bryan A. Garner • 2001

The plain-English playbook for lawyers: how to structure, cut, and clarify every sentence you write.

4.25

783

⚖️ Legal Writing 📝 Legal Drafting 📄 Plain Language ✂️ Concision 👁️ Readability

Legal Writing in Plain English 88%

The plain-English playbook for lawyers: how to structure, cut, and clarify every sentence you write.

by Bryan A. Garner 2001

4.25

783 ratings

⚖️ Legal Writing 📝 Legal Drafting 📄 Plain Language ✂️ Concision 👁️ Readability

Making Your Case

by Bryan A. Garner • 2007

A judge's yes begins before the gavel: the logic, clarity, and professional habits that win cases.

4.10

2k+

⚖️ Legal Persuasion 🏛️ Appellate Advocacy 🗣️ Oral Argument ✍️ Legal Writing 🗒️ Plain Language

Making Your Case 88%

A judge's yes begins before the gavel: the logic, clarity, and professional habits that win cases.

by Bryan A. Garner 2007

4.10

2k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Persuasion 🏛️ Appellate Advocacy 🗣️ Oral Argument ✍️ Legal Writing 🗒️ Plain Language

Project Management in Electronic Discovery

by Michael I. Quartararo • 2016

E-discovery becomes a defensible process, not a fragmented liability, through project management.

3.67

🖥️ E-Discovery 📋 Legal Project Management 🗂️ Information Governance 🛡️ Litigation Readiness 🔍 Document Review

Project Management in Electronic Discovery Summary

Project Management in Electronic Discovery 88%

E-discovery becomes a defensible process, not a fragmented liability, through project management.

by Michael I. Quartararo 2016

3.67

12 ratings

🖥️ E-Discovery 📋 Legal Project Management 🗂️ Information Governance 🛡️ Litigation Readiness 🔍 Document Review

The Generalist Counsel

by Prashant Dubey • 2013

From legal advisor to CEO contender: what top general counsel say the role now demands.

3.62

🏢 In-House Counsel ⚖️ Legal Leadership 🔄 Career Transitions 📊 Business Fluency 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Generalist Counsel 88%

From legal advisor to CEO contender: what top general counsel say the role now demands.

by Prashant Dubey 2013

3.62

34 ratings

🏢 In-House Counsel ⚖️ Legal Leadership 🔄 Career Transitions 📊 Business Fluency 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Happy Lawyer

by Nancy Levit • 2010

The burned-out lawyer is not a law of nature. The research on who thrives, and why.

3.39

239

🏛️ Legal Profession 🎯 Career Satisfaction 🔬 Positive Psychology 📐 Self-Determination Theory ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

The Happy Lawyer 88%

The burned-out lawyer is not a law of nature. The research on who thrives, and why.

by Nancy Levit 2010

3.39

239 ratings

🏛️ Legal Profession 🎯 Career Satisfaction 🔬 Positive Psychology 📐 Self-Determination Theory ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

Letters to a Law Student

by Nicholas J. McBride • 2006

Why rereading your notes wastes time, and the question-driven method that earns top marks.

4.10

1k+

🏛️ Legal Education 📚 Law Students 🧠 Active Recall ✍️ Legal Writing 🔍 Critical Thinking

Letters to a Law Student 88%

Why rereading your notes wastes time, and the question-driven method that earns top marks.

by Nicholas J. McBride 2006

4.10

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Education 📚 Law Students 🧠 Active Recall ✍️ Legal Writing 🔍 Critical Thinking

The Inside Counsel Revolution

by Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. • 2016

The general counsel's impossible job: help the business win, then tell it when it can't.

3.77

🏢 In-House Legal Practice ⚖️ Corporate Ethics 🛡️ Compliance Programs ⚠️ Risk Management 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Inside Counsel Revolution 88%

The general counsel's impossible job: help the business win, then tell it when it can't.

by Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. 2016

3.77

43 ratings

🏢 In-House Legal Practice ⚖️ Corporate Ethics 🛡️ Compliance Programs ⚠️ Risk Management 🏛️ Corporate Governance

Rebooting Justice

by Benjamin H. Barton • 2017

Justice is too expensive for most Americans. The surprising cure: fewer lawyers and smarter systems.

3.90

🏛️ Access To Justice ⚖️ Legal System Reform 🔗 Criminal Justice Reform 💻 Technology And Law 📜 Occupational Licensing

Rebooting Justice 88%

Justice is too expensive for most Americans. The surprising cure: fewer lawyers and smarter systems.

by Benjamin H. Barton 2017

3.90

29 ratings

🏛️ Access To Justice ⚖️ Legal System Reform 🔗 Criminal Justice Reform 💻 Technology And Law 📜 Occupational Licensing

Cannabis Jobs

by Andrew Ward • 2020

Six-figure jobs hide in cannabis compliance, extraction, and marketing. No plant experience needed.

3.82

🪴 Cannabis Industry 🔄 Career Change 🚪 Career Entry 📜 Regulatory Compliance 💼 Freelance Careers

Cannabis Jobs 87%

Six-figure jobs hide in cannabis compliance, extraction, and marketing. No plant experience needed.

by Andrew Ward 2020

3.82

11 ratings

🪴 Cannabis Industry 🔄 Career Change 🚪 Career Entry 📜 Regulatory Compliance 💼 Freelance Careers

Knock 'em Dead Resume Templates

by Martin Yate • 2011

Deconstruct six job postings before you write a single line. The rest is templates.

4.00

🖋️ Resume Writing 🔍 Job Search 🚀 Career Development 🏷️ Personal Branding ✉️ Cover Letters

Knock 'em Dead Resume Templates 87%

Deconstruct six job postings before you write a single line. The rest is templates.

by Martin Yate 2011

4.00

9 ratings

🖋️ Resume Writing 🔍 Job Search 🚀 Career Development 🏷️ Personal Branding ✉️ Cover Letters

Storytelling for Lawyers

by Philip N. Meyer • 2013

Courtrooms run on stories. The craft tools borrowed from film and fiction that decide who wins.

3.71

101

📚 Legal Storytelling ⚖️ Trial Advocacy 🗣️ Narrative Persuasion 🏗️ Story Structure 🎭 Character Development

Storytelling for Lawyers 87%

Courtrooms run on stories. The craft tools borrowed from film and fiction that decide who wins.

by Philip N. Meyer 2013

3.71

101 ratings

📚 Legal Storytelling ⚖️ Trial Advocacy 🗣️ Narrative Persuasion 🏗️ Story Structure 🎭 Character Development

Knock 'em Dead 2011

by Martin Yate • 1958

See the job hunt through the employer's eyes: a field manual for outsmarting the hiring game.

3.97

491

💼 Job Search 🏷️ Personal Branding 📄 Resume Writing 🎤 Interviewing 🤝 Job Networking

Knock 'em Dead 2011 87%

See the job hunt through the employer's eyes: a field manual for outsmarting the hiring game.

by Martin Yate 1958

3.97

491 ratings

💼 Job Search 🏷️ Personal Branding 📄 Resume Writing 🎤 Interviewing 🤝 Job Networking

Civil Procedure

by Joseph W. Glannon • 1992

Where can you sue? A step-by-step framework cuts through the fog of personal jurisdiction and venue.

3.78

339

🧑‍⚖️ Civil Procedure 🏛️ Federal Courts ⚖️ Litigation Basics 📚 Law School Study Aids 🎓 1L Curriculum

Civil Procedure 87%

Where can you sue? A step-by-step framework cuts through the fog of personal jurisdiction and venue.

by Joseph W. Glannon 1992

3.78

339 ratings

🧑‍⚖️ Civil Procedure 🏛️ Federal Courts ⚖️ Litigation Basics 📚 Law School Study Aids 🎓 1L Curriculum

Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business

by Fred S. Steingold Attorney • 2021

The legal traps that sink small businesses, and the plain-English map for protecting your assets.

4.17

⚖️ Small Business Law 🏢 Business Formation 🛡️ Liability Protection 👥 Employment Law 🧾 Small Business Taxes

Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business Summary

Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business 87%

The legal traps that sink small businesses, and the plain-English map for protecting your assets.

by Fred S. Steingold Attorney 2021

4.17

23 ratings

⚖️ Small Business Law 🏢 Business Formation 🛡️ Liability Protection 👥 Employment Law 🧾 Small Business Taxes

The Proximity Principle

by Ken Coleman • 2019

The fastest route to the career you want is getting close to the people already doing it.

3.73

3k+

🧭 Career Transitions 🔍 Job Search Strategies 🕸️ Networking Advice 🚀 Career Acceleration 🎓 Early Career Professionals

The Proximity Principle 87%

The fastest route to the career you want is getting close to the people already doing it.

by Ken Coleman 2019

3.73

3k+ ratings

🧭 Career Transitions 🔍 Job Search Strategies 🕸️ Networking Advice 🚀 Career Acceleration 🎓 Early Career Professionals

Getting from College to Career

by Lindsey Pollak • 2007

Your diploma is not a job offer. The pre-graduation moves that turn it into one.

3.81

827

🔍 Career Readiness 🎓 Campus To Career 🤝 Networking 📱 Personal Branding 🔎 Job Search

Getting from College to Career 87%

Your diploma is not a job offer. The pre-graduation moves that turn it into one.

by Lindsey Pollak 2007

3.81

827 ratings

🔍 Career Readiness 🎓 Campus To Career 🤝 Networking 📱 Personal Branding 🔎 Job Search

What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here! 44 Insider Secrets and Tips that Will Get You Hired

by Cynthia Shapiro • 2008

The hiring process is rigged against you: insider workarounds that flip the odds.

3.98

143

🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎤 Interviewing 💰 Salary Negotiation 🏢 Workplace Politics

What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here! 44 Insider Secrets and Tips that Will Get You Hired Summary

What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here! 44 Insider Secrets and Tips that Will Get You Hired 87%

The hiring process is rigged against you: insider workarounds that flip the odds.

by Cynthia Shapiro 2008

3.98

143 ratings

🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎤 Interviewing 💰 Salary Negotiation 🏢 Workplace Politics

Hustle

by Neil Patel • 2016

Turn constant motion into self-made luck, hidden opportunities, and a career you actually own.

3.49

459

📋 Career Strategy 💼 Side Hustles 🚪 Opportunity Creation 🍀 Manufacturing Luck 🏷️ Personal Branding

Hustle 87%

Turn constant motion into self-made luck, hidden opportunities, and a career you actually own.

by Neil Patel 2016

3.49

459 ratings

📋 Career Strategy 💼 Side Hustles 🚪 Opportunity Creation 🍀 Manufacturing Luck 🏷️ Personal Branding

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0

by Jay Conrad Levinson • 2005

Ninety-five percent of jobs are never posted. The field manual for reaching them anyway.

3.83

425

🧭 Career Development 🏷️ Personal Branding 🎯 Creative Career Tactics 🔍 Hidden Job Market 🤝 Networking Strategies

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0 Summary

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0 87%

Ninety-five percent of jobs are never posted. The field manual for reaching them anyway.

by Jay Conrad Levinson 2005

3.83

425 ratings

🧭 Career Development 🏷️ Personal Branding 🎯 Creative Career Tactics 🔍 Hidden Job Market 🤝 Networking Strategies

Thinking Like a Lawyer

by Frederick Schauer • 2009

What if legal reasoning means following rules you know are wrong? An anatomy of the lawyer's mind.

3.89

323

⚖️ Jurisprudence 🧑‍⚖️ Judicial Reasoning 📏 Legal Formalism 👁️ Legal Realism ↔️ Precedent And Analogy

Thinking Like a Lawyer 87%

What if legal reasoning means following rules you know are wrong? An anatomy of the lawyer's mind.

by Frederick Schauer 2009

3.89

323 ratings

⚖️ Jurisprudence 🧑‍⚖️ Judicial Reasoning 📏 Legal Formalism 👁️ Legal Realism ↔️ Precedent And Analogy

201 Careers in Nursing

by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick • 2011

Find your fit among 201 nursing careers, from the helicopter to the boardroom.

3.87

🩺 Nursing Careers 🧭 Career Exploration 🎓 Advanced Practice 💼 Non-Bedside Nursing 📋 Nursing Leadership

201 Careers in Nursing 87%

Find your fit among 201 nursing careers, from the helicopter to the boardroom.

by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick 2011

3.87

15 ratings

🩺 Nursing Careers 🧭 Career Exploration 🎓 Advanced Practice 💼 Non-Bedside Nursing 📋 Nursing Leadership

How to Get a Job

by Alison Green

Stop auditioning. Start evaluating them: a hiring manager's playbook for landing the right job.

4.14

🎯 Job Hunting 🎤 Job Interviews 📝 Resume Writing 💼 Career Advice 🗣️ Self-Advocacy

How to Get a Job 87%

Stop auditioning. Start evaluating them: a hiring manager's playbook for landing the right job.

by Alison Green

4.14

91 ratings

🎯 Job Hunting 🎤 Job Interviews 📝 Resume Writing 💼 Career Advice 🗣️ Self-Advocacy

Wait, How Do I Write This Email?

by Danny Rubin • 2015

The email that lands the interview is half the length you think it should be.

3.92

168

💼 Professional Communication ✂️ Concise Writing 🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎙️ Interview Preparation

Wait, How Do I Write This Email? Summary

Wait, How Do I Write This Email? 87%

The email that lands the interview is half the length you think it should be.

by Danny Rubin 2015

3.92

168 ratings

💼 Professional Communication ✂️ Concise Writing 🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎙️ Interview Preparation

Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview

by Evan Pellett • 2016

A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.

3.32

542

🎯 Job Interviews 📈 Career Development 🗣️ Persuasion 🤝 Networking Strategies 🏢 Corporate Navigation

Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview Summary

Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview 87%

A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.

by Evan Pellett 2016

3.32

542 ratings

🎯 Job Interviews 📈 Career Development 🗣️ Persuasion 🤝 Networking Strategies 🏢 Corporate Navigation

What Colour Is Your Parachute Workbook

by Richard Nelson Bolles • 1998

Your dream job isn't listed. A guided assessment that uncovers it, skill by skill.

3.73

684

🧭 Career Playbooks 🔍 Job Search Strategies 🔄 Transferable Skills 🪞 Self Assessment 💰 Salary Negotiation

What Colour Is Your Parachute Workbook Summary

What Colour Is Your Parachute Workbook 87%

Your dream job isn't listed. A guided assessment that uncovers it, skill by skill.

by Richard Nelson Bolles 1998

3.73

684 ratings

🧭 Career Playbooks 🔍 Job Search Strategies 🔄 Transferable Skills 🪞 Self Assessment 💰 Salary Negotiation

The 2-Hour Job Search

by Steve Dalton • 2012

Online applications give you a 1-in-13 shot. The system for tapping the other 12.

4.06

2k+

🔍 Job Search Strategies 🤝 Networking Strategies ✉️ Cold Outreach ⏱️ Productivity Systems 💼 Modern Career Advice

The 2-Hour Job Search 87%

Online applications give you a 1-in-13 shot. The system for tapping the other 12.

by Steve Dalton 2012

4.06

2k+ ratings

🔍 Job Search Strategies 🤝 Networking Strategies ✉️ Cold Outreach ⏱️ Productivity Systems 💼 Modern Career Advice

Brazen Careerist

by Penelope Trunk • 2007

Cold-calling, managing up, and why your twenties demand risk: career rules for the impatient.

3.41

236

🎯 Career Strategy 🌱 Early Career 🔍 Job Hunting 💰 Salary Negotiation 📈 Managing Up

Brazen Careerist 87%

Cold-calling, managing up, and why your twenties demand risk: career rules for the impatient.

by Penelope Trunk 2007

3.41

236 ratings

🎯 Career Strategy 🌱 Early Career 🔍 Job Hunting 💰 Salary Negotiation 📈 Managing Up

Getting to Maybe

by Richard Michael Fischl • 1999

Knew every rule but got a median grade? Law exams test something else entirely.

3.78

1k+

⚖️ Law School Exams 🧠 Legal Reasoning 🔍 Issue Spotting 📚 Legal Analysis 🗣️ Legal Argument

Getting to Maybe 87%

Knew every rule but got a median grade? Law exams test something else entirely.

by Richard Michael Fischl 1999

3.78

1k+ ratings

⚖️ Law School Exams 🧠 Legal Reasoning 🔍 Issue Spotting 📚 Legal Analysis 🗣️ Legal Argument

The Leader Assistant

by Jeremy Burrows • 2020

How the best assistants stop reacting, earn strategic roles, and negotiate the salary they deserve.

4.14

660

🗂️ Executive Assistantship ⏳ Time Management 🧯 Burnout Prevention 🤝 Professional Networking 📢 Self-Advocacy

The Leader Assistant 87%

How the best assistants stop reacting, earn strategic roles, and negotiate the salary they deserve.

by Jeremy Burrows 2020

4.14

660 ratings

🗂️ Executive Assistantship ⏳ Time Management 🧯 Burnout Prevention 🤝 Professional Networking 📢 Self-Advocacy

The Girl's Guide to Kicking Your Career Into Gear

by Caitlin Friedman • 2008

A career playbook for women: chart your course, negotiate your salary, and build a real network.

3.34

146

👩‍💼 Women In Business 🧭 Career Planning 📣 Self-Promotion 🤝 Networking 💰 Salary Negotiation

The Girl's Guide to Kicking Your Career Into Gear Summary

The Girl's Guide to Kicking Your Career Into Gear 87%

A career playbook for women: chart your course, negotiate your salary, and build a real network.

by Caitlin Friedman 2008

3.34

146 ratings

👩‍💼 Women In Business 🧭 Career Planning 📣 Self-Promotion 🤝 Networking 💰 Salary Negotiation

Personal Branding for Dummies

by Susan Chritton • 2012

Being the best-kept secret in your industry is a career killer. The fix.

3.79

135

👤 Personal Branding 📈 Career Development 🤝 Strategic Networking 👔 Professional Image 🔍 Self-Assessment

Personal Branding for Dummies 87%

Being the best-kept secret in your industry is a career killer. The fix.

by Susan Chritton 2012

3.79

135 ratings

👤 Personal Branding 📈 Career Development 🤝 Strategic Networking 👔 Professional Image 🔍 Self-Assessment

Fire Your Boss

by Stephen M. Pollan • 2004

Depose your boss mentally, follow the money, and always fish for your next job from day one.

3.67

150

📋 Career Advice 💼 Managing Upward 🤝 Personal Networking 🧠 Workplace Pragmatism 💰 Financial Independence

Fire Your Boss 87%

Depose your boss mentally, follow the money, and always fish for your next job from day one.

by Stephen M. Pollan 2004

3.67

150 ratings

📋 Career Advice 💼 Managing Upward 🤝 Personal Networking 🧠 Workplace Pragmatism 💰 Financial Independence

The Google Resume

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell • 2011

Land the offer at Apple, Microsoft, or Google: the inside moves from resume to negotiation.

3.80

744

🔍 Tech Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🤝 Networking For Jobs 🧑‍💻 Technical Interviews 💰 Salary Negotiation

The Google Resume 87%

Land the offer at Apple, Microsoft, or Google: the inside moves from resume to negotiation.

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell 2011

3.80

744 ratings

🔍 Tech Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🤝 Networking For Jobs 🧑‍💻 Technical Interviews 💰 Salary Negotiation

The Unspoken Rules

by Gorick Ng • 2021

Your boss is always asking three questions about you. The answers determine your career.

4.24

1k+

🌱 Early Career 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧭 Career Navigation 💼 Professional Presence 🔄 Feedback Culture

The Unspoken Rules 87%

Your boss is always asking three questions about you. The answers determine your career.

by Gorick Ng 2021

4.24

1k+ ratings

🌱 Early Career 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧭 Career Navigation 💼 Professional Presence 🔄 Feedback Culture

How to Think Like a Lawyer--and Why

by Kim Wehle • 2022

The lawyer's toolkit for untangling problems, now for your family, health, and ballot-box choices.

3.36

310

🧑‍⚖️ Legal Reasoning ⚖️ Law For Non-Lawyers 📊 Decision Analysis 🧠 Cognitive Biases 💭 Practical Reasoning

How to Think Like a Lawyer--and Why Summary

How to Think Like a Lawyer--and Why 87%

The lawyer's toolkit for untangling problems, now for your family, health, and ballot-box choices.

by Kim Wehle 2022

3.36

310 ratings

🧑‍⚖️ Legal Reasoning ⚖️ Law For Non-Lawyers 📊 Decision Analysis 🧠 Cognitive Biases 💭 Practical Reasoning

Cracking the PM Interview

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell • 2013

Five interview formats make or break PM candidates. Most people prep for two.

4.17

4k+

📋 Product Management 💻 Tech Interviews 📝 Interview Preparation 📊 Case Questions 🔄 Career Switching

Cracking the PM Interview 87%

Five interview formats make or break PM candidates. Most people prep for two.

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell 2013

4.17

4k+ ratings

📋 Product Management 💻 Tech Interviews 📝 Interview Preparation 📊 Case Questions 🔄 Career Switching

The Tax and Legal Playbook

by Mark J. Kohler • 2015

Your side hustle is the best tax shelter: the deductions and protections most owners overlook.

4.31

389

🧾 Small Business Tax 🛡️ Asset Protection 💼 Side Hustles 🏢 Business Entities 🏖️ Retirement Planning

The Tax and Legal Playbook 87%

Your side hustle is the best tax shelter: the deductions and protections most owners overlook.

by Mark J. Kohler 2015

4.31

389 ratings

🧾 Small Business Tax 🛡️ Asset Protection 💼 Side Hustles 🏢 Business Entities 🏖️ Retirement Planning

Refuse to Choose!

by Barbara Sher • 2006

You're not scattered. You're wired for variety, and there's a career model that actually fits.

3.97

5k+

🎨 Career Design 🧩 Multipotentialites 💡 Creative Polymathy 🏗️ Career Reinvention 🎭 Creative Professionals

Refuse to Choose! 87%

You're not scattered. You're wired for variety, and there's a career model that actually fits.

by Barbara Sher 2006

3.97

5k+ ratings

🎨 Career Design 🧩 Multipotentialites 💡 Creative Polymathy 🏗️ Career Reinvention 🎭 Creative Professionals

I Wish Someone Had Told Me...

by Dana Perino • 2025

The secrets of a meaningful career, from saving early to the habit that outranks talent.

3.99

775

💼 Career Advice 📈 Professional Development 🧑‍🎓 Early Career 💰 Financial Literacy 🧘 Resilience Training

I Wish Someone Had Told Me... 87%

The secrets of a meaningful career, from saving early to the habit that outranks talent.

by Dana Perino 2025

3.99

775 ratings

💼 Career Advice 📈 Professional Development 🧑‍🎓 Early Career 💰 Financial Literacy 🧘 Resilience Training

Doing Justice

by Preet Bharara • 2019

Every charging decision is a moral wager. A former U.S. Attorney lays out the odds.

4.27

6k+

🏛️ Criminal Prosecution ⚖️ American Justice System 📋 Prosecutorial Ethics 🔄 Criminal Justice Reform ✍️ Legal Memoir

Doing Justice 87%

Every charging decision is a moral wager. A former U.S. Attorney lays out the odds.

by Preet Bharara 2019

4.27

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Criminal Prosecution ⚖️ American Justice System 📋 Prosecutorial Ethics 🔄 Criminal Justice Reform ✍️ Legal Memoir

80,000 Hours

by Benjamin Todd • 2016

The counterintuitive math of doing good: why a corporate paycheck often beats a charity job.

3.91

2k+

🧭 Career Strategy 🌍 Social Impact Careers 🎓 Effective Altruism 🌐 Global Problems 🧪 Career Experiments

80,000 Hours 87%

The counterintuitive math of doing good: why a corporate paycheck often beats a charity job.

by Benjamin Todd 2016

3.91

2k+ ratings

🧭 Career Strategy 🌍 Social Impact Careers 🎓 Effective Altruism 🌐 Global Problems 🧪 Career Experiments

Be a Brilliant Business Writer

by Jane Curry • 2010

The practical playbook for business writing that busy readers will read, not skim past.

4.14

🏢 Business Communication 📝 Plain Language 💬 Persuasive Writing 📧 Email Etiquette 📄 Resume Writing

Be a Brilliant Business Writer 87%

The practical playbook for business writing that busy readers will read, not skim past.

by Jane Curry 2010

4.14

28 ratings

🏢 Business Communication 📝 Plain Language 💬 Persuasive Writing 📧 Email Etiquette 📄 Resume Writing

What Color Is Your Parachute? 2017

by Richard Nelson Bolles • 1970

Millions of openings every month. The missing piece is rarely a better resume.

3.71

17k+

🔍 Job Hunting 🔄 Career Transitions 🧭 Self Assessment 🎤 Interview Preparation 💰 Salary Negotiation

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What Color Is Your Parachute? 2017 87%

Millions of openings every month. The missing piece is rarely a better resume.

by Richard Nelson Bolles 1970

3.71

17k+ ratings

🔍 Job Hunting 🔄 Career Transitions 🧭 Self Assessment 🎤 Interview Preparation 💰 Salary Negotiation

The Introvert's Complete Career Guide

by Jane Finkle • 2019

The career playbook for quiet people: land, negotiate, rise, no acting outgoing required.

3.25

191

🪜 Career Development 🌿 Introvert Strengths 🔍 Job Search Strategies 🪞 Self-Assessment 🤝 Networking Strategies

The Introvert's Complete Career Guide Summary

The Introvert's Complete Career Guide 87%

The career playbook for quiet people: land, negotiate, rise, no acting outgoing required.

by Jane Finkle 2019

3.25

191 ratings

🪜 Career Development 🌿 Introvert Strengths 🔍 Job Search Strategies 🪞 Self-Assessment 🤝 Networking Strategies

Start.

by Jon Acuff • 2013

A five-stage path out of average, starting with the inner critic that keeps you small.

3.96

8k+

🛡️ Fear Management 💼 Career Fulfillment 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 🎯 Priority Setting 🗺️ Life Design

Start. 87%

A five-stage path out of average, starting with the inner critic that keeps you small.

by Jon Acuff 2013

3.96

8k+ ratings

🛡️ Fear Management 💼 Career Fulfillment 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 🎯 Priority Setting 🗺️ Life Design

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