For More Than Two Decades Caryl and Ron Krannich have pursued a passion - assisting hundreds of thousands of individuals, from students, the unemployed, and ex-offenders to military personnel, international job seekers, and CEOs, in making critical job and career transitions. Focusing on key job search skills, career changes, and employment fields, their impressive body of work has helped shape career thinking and behavior both in the United States and abroad. Their sound advice has changed numerous lives, including their own! Caryl and Ron are two of America's leading career and travel writers who have authored more than 60 books. A former Peace Corps Volunteer and Fulbright Scholar, Ron received his Ph.D. in Political Science from Northern Illinois University. Caryl received her Ph.D.
in Speech Communication from Penn State University. Together they operate Development Concepts Incorporated, a training, consulting, and publishing firm in Virginia. The Krannichs are both former university professors, high school teachers, management trainers, and consultants. As trainers and consultants, they have completed numerous projects on management, career development, local government, population planning, and rural development in the United States and abroad. Their career books focus on key job search skills, military and civilian career transitions, government and international careers, travel jobs, and nonprofit organizations and include such classics as High Impact Resumes and Letters, Interview for Success, and Change Your Job, Change Your Life. Their books represent one of today's most comprehensive collections of career writing. With over 2 million copies in print, their publications are widely available in bookstores, libraries, and career centers. No strangers to the world of Internet employment, they have written America's Top Internet Job Sites and The Directory of Websites for International Jobs and published several Internet recruitment and job search books.
Ron served as the first Work Abroad Advisor to Monster.com. They also have developed several career-related websites: impactpublications.com, winningthejob.com, contentforcareers.com, and veteransworld.com. Many of their career tips appear on such major websites as campuscareercenter.
com, monster.com, careerbuilder.com, and employmentguide.com. Ron and Caryl live a double life with travel being their best kept "do what you love" career secret. Authors of 19 travel-shopping guidebooks on various destinations around the world, they continue to pursue their international and travel interests through their innovative Treasures and Pleasures of . Best of the Best travel-shopping series and related websites: ishoparoundtheworld.com and contentfortravel.
com. When not found at their home and business in Virginia, they are probably somewhere in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, the South Pacific, or the Caribbean and South America following their other passion - researching and writing about quality arts and antiques as well as following the advice of their other Internet-related volume designed for road warriors and other travel types: Travel Planning on the Internet: The Click and EasyTM Guide. "We follow the same career and life-changing advice we give to others - pursue a passion that enables you to do what you really love to do," say the Krannichs. Their passion is represented on ishoparoundtheworld.com. As both career and travel experts, the Krannichs' work is frequently featured in major newspapers, magazines, and newsletters as well as on radio, television, and the Internet. Available for interviews, consultation, and presentations, they can be contacted as follows: Ron and Caryl Krannich krannich@impactpublications.com.