Strategies for successful career change :
Mangelsdorf, Martha E.
Strategies for successful career change : finding your very best next work life / Finding your very best next work life Martha E. Mangelsdorf. - 1st ed. - Berkeley [Calif.] : Ten Speed Press, c2009. - x, 214 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-207) and index.
Why do you want to change careers? -- What do you want to accomplish before you die? -- Soul-searching -- Gaining perspective -- Career change and your personal life -- The question of money-and health insurance -- What's been missing from your work? -- Meet your bliss halfway -- Identifying growing markets -- Use your skills, strengths, and constraints -- Researching fields that interest you -- People power -- Find low-risk ways to explore -- The two-career approach -- Do you need new training? -- Is self-employment right for you? -- Avoiding potential pitfalls -- Small steps you can take next.
"A practical guide to changing careers, including tips, exercises, and resources to help readers navigate the logistical, financial, and emotional challenges of career transition"--Provided by publisher.
9781580088244 1580088244
2009002365
Career changes--United States.
Vocational guidance--United States.
Job hunting--United States.
HF5384 / .M34 2009
650.140973
Strategies for successful career change : finding your very best next work life / Finding your very best next work life Martha E. Mangelsdorf. - 1st ed. - Berkeley [Calif.] : Ten Speed Press, c2009. - x, 214 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-207) and index.
Why do you want to change careers? -- What do you want to accomplish before you die? -- Soul-searching -- Gaining perspective -- Career change and your personal life -- The question of money-and health insurance -- What's been missing from your work? -- Meet your bliss halfway -- Identifying growing markets -- Use your skills, strengths, and constraints -- Researching fields that interest you -- People power -- Find low-risk ways to explore -- The two-career approach -- Do you need new training? -- Is self-employment right for you? -- Avoiding potential pitfalls -- Small steps you can take next.
"A practical guide to changing careers, including tips, exercises, and resources to help readers navigate the logistical, financial, and emotional challenges of career transition"--Provided by publisher.
9781580088244 1580088244
2009002365
Career changes--United States.
Vocational guidance--United States.
Job hunting--United States.
HF5384 / .M34 2009
650.140973