
World's Most Dangerous Jobs
Paula Reid(Author)
Summersdale Publishers
Published on 6. August 2012
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-1-84953-292-1 (ISBN)
Description
When you're stuck at your desk day after day, do you find yourself daydreaming about a glamorous occupation, such as a racing driver, an astronaut or a stunt double? The adrenaline rush and prestige of these extreme jobs is one thing, but have you ever considered the practicalities?
This compelling book unravels the mysteries and exposes the pitfalls of the world's most dangerous jobs, giving a fascinating insight into the working lives of those who regularly stare death in the face rather than the usual mounds of paperwork.
You'll be prepped and ready to live life on the edge!
Paula Reid has completed 92 things on her list of things to do before she dies, including sailing around the world, walking on hot coals, paddling the Mekong and the Thames, and diving with great white sharks! She is also a successful coach and leadership trainer, with testimonials from numerous multinational companies. She lives in London.
This compelling book unravels the mysteries and exposes the pitfalls of the world's most dangerous jobs, giving a fascinating insight into the working lives of those who regularly stare death in the face rather than the usual mounds of paperwork.
You'll be prepped and ready to live life on the edge!
Paula Reid has completed 92 things on her list of things to do before she dies, including sailing around the world, walking on hot coals, paddling the Mekong and the Thames, and diving with great white sharks! She is also a successful coach and leadership trainer, with testimonials from numerous multinational companies. She lives in London.
Reviews / Votes
'Self-confessed professional daredevil Reid has created an unputdownable stocking-filler' * People Management *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Octopus Publishing Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 132 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84953-292-1 (9781849532921)
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Paula Reid
World's Most Dangerous Jobs
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08/2012
Summersdale Publishers
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