We live in a high tech world, and technology is advancing ever more rapidly. Companies dedicated to high tech endeavors are the way of the future. Fortunately, no one has to be left behind. Whether you're a computer whiz, possess leadership talents, or have a knack for selling products, you can find a steady, lucrative career in the business of high tech. Careers in High Tech gives you invaluable tips for finding a job in one of the many areas that make up this diverse field. Whether you're interested in computer design or network analysis, program management or product marketing, this guide will help you: Develop a clear understanding of your career options, Key in on the specialty most suited for you-from R & D to manufacturing to sales, Understand what to expect in an entry-level job, Find the education and training you'll need to stay one step ahead of the competition, Familiarize yourself with current salaries, benefits, and the best job prospects. Book jacket.

Opportunities in Series * MOST COMPREHENSIVE SERIES. With over 150 titles, students can explore virtually any job opportunity to their heart's content. * FULL CAREER DESCRIPTION. Tells students what each profession is all about and the various job opportunities available. * OVERVIEW OF THE JOB MARKET. Provides information on educational requirements, salary opportunities, career advancement, and the employment outlook. * ADDITIONAL REFERENCES. Bridge readers to other resources on employment opportunities in the professional field.

This book comprehensively describes the job oppportunities in the top 100 high tech communities in the United States. It details the types of jobs available, specialties in demand, and predicts the future growth of the top areas. Divides high tech communities into two groups: Premier 20, composed of places where companies like Motorola and Texas Instruments have huge facilities and Fast Growth 80, composed of both mature and up-and-coming high-tech meccas.

VGM PROFESSIONAL RESUMES SERIES OFFERS STRONG, IMPRESSIVE RESUMES THAT LEAD TO THE RIGHT JOB! To stand out among the hundreds of job seekers applying for any position, it's vital to have a resume that hits the target every time. Each book in this series offers: Nearly 100 sample resumes and 20 cover letters for each field A variety of eye-catching resume formats Tips on highlighting strengths and using active vocabulary Work sheets for gathering personal information And much more

Defines what "high tech" is, describes different jobs, and discusses how to thrive in the "high tech" environment