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1) I don't know what I want, but I know it's not this: a step-by-step guide to finding gratifying work
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
English
Description
"Changing careers, conducting a job search, or starting a business is more complicated than ever before. Jansen has updated her classic guide to address the unique challenges of today's job market, from the ever-more important world of social media to new ways of funding your own endeavors online. Filled with quizzes, personality assessments, and real-life examples, this guide [aims to help] you identify the type of work you're best suited for"--Amazon.com....
2) Thrive: the third metric to redefining success and creating a life of well-being, wisdom, and wonder
Author
Language
English
Description
In Thrive, Arianna Huffington makes an impassioned and compelling case for the need to redefine what it means to be successful in today's world. Arianna Huffington's personal wake-up call came in the form of a broken cheekbone and a nasty gash over her eye -- the result of a fall brought on by exhaustion and lack of sleep. As the cofounder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group -- one of the fastest growing media companies in the world...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"If you are feeling dissatisfied, bored, miserable, or just unenthusiastic about your work, it is not all your fault. But, as workplace happiness expert Stella Grizont asserts, it is your responsibility to do something about it. "The Work Happiness Method" teaches the eight essential skills-including Resilience, Clarity, Purpose, and Boundaries-necessary to feel happier and more fulfilled no matter where you are or who you're working with. Guiding...
Author
Series
Publisher
For dummies, a Wiley brand
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Feeling stuck? Find out how to work toward the career of your dreams. If you're slogging through your days in a boring or unrewarding job, it may be time to make a big change. Careers For Dummies is a comprehensive career guide from a top career coach and counselor that will help you jump start your career and your life. Dive in to learn more about career opportunities, with a plethora of job descriptions and the certifications, degrees, and continuing...
Author
Publisher
Clovercroft Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Nicknamed "the female Jerry Maguire" by CNN, Molly Fletcher spent nearly two decades recruiting the top athletes, coaches and media personalities in the game. Fletcher's success as a female in an industry where there are more agents than athletes to represent is unprecedented. Though the odds were stacked against her, Fletcher uncovered the steps necessary to landing her dream career. In The 5 Best Tools to Find Your Dream Career, Fletcher offers...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In How to Win in a Winner-Take-All World, Neil Irwin, senior economic correspondent at the New York Times, delivers the essential guide to being successful in today's economy when the very notion of the "job" is shifting and the corporate landscape has become dominated by global firms. He shows that the route to success lies in cultivating the ability to bring multiple specialties together--to become a "glue person" who can ensure people with radically...
9) Rise: 3 practical steps for advancing your career, standing out as a leader, and liking your life
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"A successful Silicon Valley executive and consultant shares straight-shooting advice for succeeding at work without losing your sanity in three steps: do better, look better, and connect better"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Award-winning CEO of XO Group and sought-after speaker, Michael Steib, draws on his own diverse work experience and career highlights as well as powerful anecdotes from other successful business leaders to offer expert guidance, field-tested advice, and interactive exercises that will help you answer these three key questions, envision a goal and then craft and execute a plan to achieve it.
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The latest book from remote-leadership experts shows leaders how to design a team culture that has a "one-team" mindset and gets great results under hybrid-work conditions. With hybrid work becoming increasingly common, organizations must address the unique challenges that hybrid teams pose and learn how to purposefully design them. The Long-Distance Team guides leaders on how to create the culture they envision for their teams and organizations...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Whether you're a leader of ten, a hundred, or many more, there's no one more important to lead than yourself. If you're not leading yourself, why would anyone else want to follow you? Ryan Leak speaks to thousands of leaders every year, and he has learned that the most successful people have taken ownership of their own development—and in order to realize your potential, you need to fully understand yourself.
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Step-by-step tips for revitalizing your careerYes, it is possible to have a job you love, and it doesn't require starting from scratch. Love Your Job is a guide to making work fulfilling and fun - again, or even for the first time. Why count down the hours of the day or the days to retirement when you could reinvigorate your workday, transforming the daily doldrums into a daily dose of enjoyable activity? Kerry Hannon, The New York Times columnist...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A guide to understanding the unwritten rules of the workplace"--
In her two decades researching organizations, Michelle King has discovered that people who succeed possess a particularly unique skill: They know how workplaces work. More specifically, to get ahead, they do not rely on the often generic and outdated written formal rules that for a century have defined the workplace. Instead, they have learned to gauge how they should behave and perform...
17) Your ultimate success plan: stop holding yourself back and get recognized, rewarded, and promoted
Author
Publisher
Career Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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