Changing Course Changing Careers
$21.95
Number of pages:
152
Version:
1st
SUMMARY:
Dread going to work everyday? Exhausted by the prospect of another year doing the same thing? Craving a career that energizes you? Sounds like you know it’s time to change the course of your life. Chances are you just don’t know how. Fortunately, WetFeet has tapped career transitions expert Mary Ann Bailey to help you navigate the murky waters of career change. Mary Ann has helped many dissatisfied professionals identify the career best for them, gather the courage to pursue their dreams, and develop a step-by-step plan for making their dreams a reality. And, with this book, Mary Ann can do the same for you.
Turn to this WetFeet Insider Guide to explore
• Seven core life skills you’ll rely on as you pursue a career change.
• How to prepare yourself for the journey of changing careers.
• Commonly encountered obstacles for career changers and strategies for overcoming them.
• How to assemble a support group to turn to when you need assistance with your transition.
• The professional and personal skills, talents, and passions you have to offer and the role you want them to play in your next career.
• Your dream job—what it is and how you can create it.
• Profiles of several common second careers, including the advantages and disadvantages of each, applicable skills and personality traits, and requirements for breaking in.
• Profiles of real people who have successfully changed careers—where they came from, why they made a change, and how they achieved their goals.
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