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Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The profound disruptions of recent years have sparked a collective reckoning. We reprioritized our lives, and reordered how we envisioned the future. Businesses were forced to pivot, while leaders scrambled to rethink their roles. There has been an unprecedented global reset. But in truth, almost everyone goes through this kind of reappraisal at least once in their life--and probably more often than that. Whatever the catalyst, it prompts in us the...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
America's Reinvention Coach offers readers the tools they need to navigate the full arc of career change. Part I introduces the Reinvention Mindset while Part II offers real-life stories of individuals who have made the leap to new careers.
Publisher
Learning Express
Language
English
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Description
"For people who want a fresh start--whether they're recent graduates or seasoned professionals--this eBook details each step of the career-change process, with profiles of successful career moves, details about hiring industries, and more." --
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ten timely financial steps to build the life you really want. The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to rethink everything. Now, when it comes to envisioning a post-pandemic future, financial expert Jill Schlesinger hears one question over and over: IS THIS REALLY HOW I WANT TO LIVE? The Great Money Reset is your guide to getting real and building your best life. A bible for navigating our present era of seismic change, Schlesinger's book shows us how to...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From "botoxing" your resume to starting and improving your website or blog to updating your wardrobe, Mandell shares the secrets that will get mid-career job seekers noticed and on the payroll.
Unfortunately, getting older can be a career killer. That's what entertainment journalist Lisa Johnson Mandell discovered when she sent out a resume that made her sound like an aged veteran. Her new career makeover guide—expanded...
Unfortunately, getting older can be a career killer. That's what entertainment journalist Lisa Johnson Mandell discovered when she sent out a resume that made her sound like an aged veteran. Her new career makeover guide—expanded...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Jenny Blake, bestselling author of Life After College and former career development program manager at Google, shows how to move into your next career phase by leveraging what you already do well. Now, more than ever, we need to navigate career changes deftly and frequently. The average employee tenure in America is just four or five years, and even those job roles often change dramatically within that time frame. Our economy demands that we create...
Author
Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Graham, a career coach, psychologist, and corporate recruiter, shows readers how to switch careers and secure the job they want. She details the job search process, along with the psychological principles underlying the journey and how hiring managers and recruiters think. She explains how to figure out a plan, map the path to a career switch, craft a professional identity, explain ones career story, use a nontraditional job search process, network,...
Author
Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Author Wendy Sachs talked to a wide range of women who faced down fears, roadblocks, and failures…to reinvent themselves. Spanning industries and ages—from media maven Jill Abramson to Aminatou Sow of the Tech LadyMafia—the book weaves their insights and experiences together with current research and actionable advice. You’ll learn how to: ● Capitalize on your skills and expand them ● Grow comfortable with being uncomfortable ● Sell...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A consultant, public speaker and best-selling author describes how to make career changes and to avoid feeling trapped in the wrong job by changing the way workers view their skills, relationships and work ethics through the use of a “Career Savings Account.”
Author
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"There are other―often better―ways to find fulfillment at work besides leaving your job It can be tempting to fire off a letter of resignation (or at least fantasize about doing so) when you're unsatisfied or unhappy at work. But leaving a stable job can be impractical. And often there are other, less dramatic, ways to get what you want out of your career. In Don't Call It Quits, Shana Lebowitz Gaynor draws on her experience writing about career...
18) What color is your parachute? 2023: your guide to a lifetime of meaningful work and career success
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Fully updated with advice reflecting the current job market, a revised and expanded edition of the best-selling career guide discusses digital resumes, online interviews, and making the most of social media tools.
"The groundbreaking, indispensable guide to rewarding work and a fulfilling life—more than ten million copies sold! For more than fifty years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has transformed the way people think about job hunting. Whether...
19) What color is your parachute? 2021: your guide to a lifetime of meaningful work and career success
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Fully updated with advice reflecting the current job market, a revised and expanded edition of the best-selling career guide includes coverage of digital resumes, online interviews, and the impact of COVID-19 on the job market.
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