Ebook Brings 5-Step Job-Finding Instruction to Portable Devices

Online, November 30, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Jobseekers with busy lifestyles can now benefit from the lessons taught in "Getting the Job You Want - A Five-Finger, Five-Week Guide to the Best Job of Your Life" using their eBook readers, while on the go or in the home or office. The Guide, released by Five Finger Publishing, teaches vital skills necessary to succeed in every stage of a job search. The five-step workbook has been formatted for use on the Kindle, iPad, and other EPUB-friendly devices and e-reader programs accessible via computers and smartphones.

The Guide is the result of years of research by author R.O. Wray. As a job seeker and a Hiring Manager himself, R.O. has used his own real-life experiences and observations to develop effective techniques for finding great jobs. In it, R.O. Wray advocates a simple, common-sense approach, believing that you should be able to count the steps for a manageable and effective employment seeking effort on one hand.

"Getting the Job You Want - A Five-Finger, Five-Week Guide to the Best Job of Your Life" was released in early 2010 as part of a multimedia kit (a workbook, a set of audio CDs, a DVD overview and a set of posters) in order to provide convenience and address a range of learning styles. Now that ebook reading software and devices have become cost-efficient and portable alternatives, the book has been formatted and released for e-readers as well. "We know that today's job market is extremely competitive," states Wray, "so it's more important than ever to teach job seekers proven strategies that will help them stand out and win the jobs while using modes of communication that are a part of their daily lives."

The Kindle version of the book is now available in the Amazon Marketplace. It is offered in the iBookstore for use on the iPad and iPhone. Customers can also visit http://www.fivefingerguide.com to purchase the book as an EPUB file, downloading it directly onto their computers for use on a variety of ereaders. All digital versions of the ebook have a list price of $9.99. Additionally, the multimedia kit version of "Getting the Job You Want - A Five-Finger, Five-Week Guide to the Best Job of Your Life" can also be found on http://www.fivefingerguide.com and in the Kindle area of Amazon.com.

About the Author. R.O. Wray began his career as a nuclear engineering officer in the Navy. He then transitioned to the civilian world, where he has enjoyed a varied career with positions in engineering, manufacturing, services, hospitality, and technical companies, ranging from small entrepreneurial start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. He continues to serve in the Navy Reserve.