This book clearly explains the United States school system so Latino parents can maximize the benefit of their children's education. It begins with an overview of the U.S. system, and continues with the differences and similarities to the familiar Latin American countries' educational systems. It encourages parents to set aside their fears and directs them to work with the appropriate person within the school facility to guarantee that their children are getting the best education possible. In Ayude a sus hijos a tener exito en la escuela (Help Your Children Succeed in School), you will find out how the American school system works, what is expected of you and your children, and what your rights and responsibilities are. You will come away with all the tools you need to help your child not only adapt to the school system, but also to excel within it.

Ayude a Sus Hijos a Tener 'Xito En La Escuela (2-In-1 Edition): Desde La Primaria Hasta La Universidad (Guias Practicas)

Mariela Dabbah

Sphinx Publishing

ACHIEVE GREATER SUCCESS AT WORK The Latino Advantage in the Workplace teaches Latinos to use their innate, culturally based skills more effectively in the workplace. This career advancement book focuses on using your personal skills and styles to your advantage. Use it to find ways to change people's perceptions when those perceptions are holding you back from all you can achieve. Take pride in your unique Latino traits and: --Network more effectively --Work well as a team player --Build strong and loyal relationships --Engage in diplomatic communications --Manage conflicts skillfully --Emerge as a true leader The Latino Advantage in the Workplace is full of helpful examples, career tips and profiles of highly successful Latinos so you can see exactly how your cultural advantages affect real lives and how you can use those tips in your life. Use the exercises throughout the book to apply the advantages to your own specific situation and confidently advance your career. Consult the extensive list of resources to find all the information you will ever need to gain that extra edge in the workplace. USE WHO YOU ARE TO GET WHERE YOU WANT TO BE Front cover photograph taken by María Fernanda Hubeaut.

The Latino Advantage in the Workplace: Use Who You Are to Get Where You Want to Be

Business & Money

Arturo Poire

Job Hunting & Careers

The Latino Advantage in the Workplace teaches Latinos to use their innate, culturally based skills more effectively in the workplace. It is a career advancement book that focuses on using your personal skills and styles to your advantage and downplaying them when they actually are hurting you. It is about overcoming negative stereotypes and taking advantage of positive ones. Specific areas covered include such things as: -Establishing strong and loyal relationships -Effective networking -Respect for authority -Reliability -Risk-taking -Communicating sensitively and diplomatically -Good customer service -Ability to cooperate with others -Being a good team player -Sacrificing personal interests for group benefits -Flexibility -Adapting to different and changing scenarios Your background, personal heritage and cultural pride can be a great source for success, as well as a roadblock. Learn to take full advantage of who you are and succeed being just that.

La Ventaja Latina en el Trabajo (Latino Advantage in the Workplace): Approvecha quien eres para alcanzar tus metas

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Ayude a Sus Hijos a Tener 'Xito En La Escuela (2-In-1 Edition): Desde La Primaria Hasta La Universidad (Guias Practicas)

The Latino Advantage in the Workplace: Use Who You Are to Get Where You Want to Be

La Ventaja Latina en el Trabajo (Latino Advantage in the Workplace): Approvecha quien eres para alcanzar tus metas