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The Cost Per Hire Calculator, the Cost of Turnover Calculator, and the Employee Cost Calculator are the practitioner workbooks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tools you would use on the job once you are in the seat. The People Manager Toolkit and the other practitioner kits are built for that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat format is it and how do I use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe simulations and starter calculators run in any browser on your phone or computer, and the playbooks and the career guide come as finished PDF files. The files are yours to keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this get me a job or pass a certification exam?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a learning and interview-preparation tool, not a guarantee of a job or a passing exam score. 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