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Strategies for successful career change : finding your very best next work life / Martha E. Mangelsdorf.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley [Calif.] : Ten Speed Press, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 214 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781580088244
  • 1580088244
Other title:
  • Finding your very best next work life
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 650.140973 22
LOC classification:
  • HF5384 .M34 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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.
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Books Books The Career Center HF5384.M34 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2012-0194

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.

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