It's Your Future: How To Get Your Most Rewarding Jobs and Careers

ISBN-13: 9781517073497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 270 str.

Charles G. Bird

Opis

It's Your Future is about you. It's about your career and job possibilities, your potential, your happiness. It's for you if you are not happy with your current job and career or prospects. It's for you if you are looking for answers to your questions about jobs and careers. It's for you if you want a better future. Are you at a crossroads and not sure what career direction you should take? Are you unemployed or under-employed or "never employed"? Did you get fired, or laid off, again? This book was written for you It's Your Future is a solutions book. It gives you the ways and means to find not just a job but a future based on building the right career for yourself. Inside the book are resources, free resources, exercises, examples, and scripts you can use today. It follows the job and career process from A to Z. Maybe you are someone who just "needs a job" and need help with job problems. Problems like finding and keeping a job, getting interviews, getting past interviews, problems with applications and resumes, cover letters or just getting hired. It's Your Future, and the companion workbook, can help. Plus learn why it is so hard to keep a job in todays world. One of the biggest barriers to career and job happiness is not seeing yourself in the really big job and career world. What do you really know about jobs? What do you know about your job potential? It's Your Life gives you that knowledge. It's Your Life puts the tools in your hands for you to find your most rewarding jobs and careers. What's more it gives you ways to put your newfound knowledge to work for you. Imagine if there was only one possible job that you could possibly do, only one. Do you know how to go about getting that job? Would you know how to go about finding all the places you could work doing that job? Did you know you could be happy doing that same job at one company and miserable at another? Even if you could do only one job, there are many places you could do that job but here is the best part, you can do more than one job. Did you realize people make "bad" career and job decisions all the time? Most people lack vital job and career information, this book helps fill that gap in easy to understand language. Inside It's Your Future, you will find practical information in such chapters as "Tapping into Your Motivation," "Defining the Right Job," "Your Marketing Plan, "Informational Interviewing" and "Researching a Company." There are extra chapters devoted to the problems of the unemployed such as "Job Loss & Grief" and "Stress." There is even material on self-employment in the "Hiring Yourself" chapter. There is material that you can modify and use for your own job search activities. The are step-by-step directions on how to use informational interviews for your job and career growth. There are chapters on how to find job targets based on your interests, and skills, knowledge, experience. Plus you'll find a wealth of information on free resources available to you to day. Have you heard of the Occupational Outlook Handbook? It's a free government resource that can help you determine jobs that might interests you based on annual pay and many other options. Do you know where to find free job and career information related to you and your interests? How to unearth your own job related interests including many possibilities you've never heard of? If you have employment problems, this book has solutions. It's all there, so use the parts you need to get going today.