Now, Launch Your Career

About the Book

Now, Discover the Success Secrets of the World's Top Professionals

Are you lost and looking for the right career or trying for that "lucky break"? Now, you can gain invaluable advice from top professionals such as, Donald Trump, Mario Batali, Dr. Patch Adams, Richard Simmons, John C. Bogle, Rex Reed, Jim Davis, Jeff Foxworthy, Danny Gans, William Claxton, Peter Bart, Dr. Robert Ballard, Cirque du Soleil CEO Daniel Lamarre and many more. Let the successful contributors in Now, Launch Your Career help guide you to rewarding, interesting and fulfilling careers. Based on the survey techniques developed by Paul Carpino, M.A., career counselor to thousands of college students, Now, Launch Your Career offers personal insight in how to choose and embark on the road to career satisfaction.

Now, you'll learn:

• What the world's top professionals like, enjoy, value and love about their job/career.
• What the world's top professionals dislike, resent or like least about their job/career.
• How the world's top professionals decided on, found or launched their job/career.

Few achievements can give you the same satisfaction as a rewarding, successful, interesting and fulfilling career. With the personal advice letters in Now, Launch Your Career you can attain one of your greatest goals.

About the Author

Paul Carpino is a Career Counselor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), a premier metropolitan research university with almost 30,000 students. His ten year career in the Hospitality Industry includes management, production supervision, concept and menu design, along with creating the food service program for an eight-unit chain. For over 10 years, Paul succeeded in event marketing and community relations with such corporations as, Cellular One, Centel Cellular, Sprint Cellular, 360 Communications and ALLTEL. Organizations Paul has worked with include: The Duke Children’s Classic, NASCAR, the NHL, The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, The Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic, Duke University, North Carolina State University, the Durham Bulls, Wake Forest University and UNC. He is noted for assisting in the placement of the ALLTEL logo on the Notre Dame Football coach’s headset and inking the deal for the ALLTEL Pavilion, in Raleigh, NC. Paul is a 1995 recipient of the Sprint Cellular President’s Award for excellence. After entering the field of professional career counseling, Paul re-invented the Career Services Center at Flagler College, a private, four-year Liberal Arts College in Saint Augustine, Florida the nation’s oldest city. As Director of Career Services he raised the bar on recruiting, workshops, seminars and career fairs/event. He introduced the student population to new employers such as Walt Disney World, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Auto-Owners Insurance. Paul has presented on How to Choose a Major, Internships 101, The Art & Science of the Right Salary and How To Apply for a Job or Internship Online the Right Way. His capability to work with people and leverage their best contributions has led to a solid track record. During his time at UNLV he has dramatically increased the recruiting employer base for all campus colleges. Paul has improved the quality and attendance of the Employer Internship Workshops. He is an active member of NACE, the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Paul’s first career book, Now, Launch Your Career is a compilation of advice letters from some of the World’s Top Professionals such as, Donald Trump, Mario Batali, Richard Simmons, Peter Bart, Danny Gans, Jeff Foxworthy, Rex Reed, Dr. Robert Ballard, Patch Adams, Richard Zanuck, John C. Bogle, John Bachman, Daniel Lamarre, Manolo Blahnik and many more. Paul holds a Bachelor’s degree from UNLV and a Master’s from Chapman University in Orange California. A native of Kingston, New York Paul lives in Henderson, Nevada.