[PDF] Five Steps To Career Development Success From Planning Your Career To Successful Career Transitions eBook

Author : Deborah Shane
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,23 MB
Release : 2011-03-16
Category : Career changes
ISBN : 9781452819938

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Deborah Shane is a tenacious woman who has transitioned through several careers. In 2006, Deborah made a decision to change her career life as she had known it over two decades. She wasn't laid off, downsized or fired. She made a thoughtful, voluntary decision to change her career path. This book is about career transition, not as a periodic occurance anymore, but as a way of life. Deborah has transformed herself from a rockin singer/published songwriter, teacher and award-winning broadcast radio sales professional into a author, branding strategist, nationally published writer, speaker and media host. In this exciting venture, Deborah has combined all of her skills and talents into a business that guides and motivates others through their career transition, business development and professional advancement. This book is Deborah's story, her process, and the lessons she's learned taking ther leap with faith to change her career direction. It is her hope that her story inspires and motivates people of any age to believe that the life and career they want is the life they can have. In addition to Deborah's first-hand experience, others who have reinvented, re-branded, and re-birthed themselves share their inspirational stories throughout the book. Learn from such career powerhouses as Tory Johnson, workplace contributor for ABC's Good Morning America and founder of WomenforHire.com, J.T. O'Donnell, founder of Careerealism.com, and CEO/Founder of SmallBizTrends.com Anita Campbell plus many more. The book offers lots of resources, including websites, blogs and books from some well-known career experts. As the finishing touch, Deborah has created a CAB-Career Action E-Book, a companion journal full of exercises and book excerpts that will help you discover your passion and determine your next career move. Deborah's Five Steps to Career Reinvention will help you uncover your new career possibilities, develop a bold, fresh persona, and establish a realistic and achievable career transition blueprint and plan. Are you ready to career transition and make the shift? If not now when?

Author : Steven Garnesby
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 19,38 MB
Release : 2013-09-20
Category : Career development
ISBN : 9781492771371

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Career planning and development e-book will not just describe generic concepts like: job search, career building process etc. It is intended to help you finding your dream job by explaining two important stages: career planning and career development. It has been divided in 5 chapters. The first two chapters are describing the career planning steps. The last 3 chapters take care of the career development stage. 1. How to Create a Plan? You want the job of your dreams, right? Right. Therefore, you need to take action. However, in order to succeed, you need a career development plan. But what is career planning? This chapter will show you how to create the perfect career plan template for reaching the job of your dreams. It will be based on your skills, values and it will also take into consideration the things you need to develop or improve. Your strengths will be highlighted in this planning. By mixing all of the above factors, your career goals will be set and you will also learn how to benefit from each opportunity it may appear. 2. How to Choose the Correct Path? After the stage in which the career development planning has been started, you will have a clear image of your career path. This chapter shows you how to advance on this road-map. Several important concepts are being explained here: job advancement, lateral moves inside the organization you are already part of, promotion plans etc. 3. How to Build a Network of Professionally Related Contacts? This is a very important stage in your career development plan. The people inside this network will help you advancing on your career path. Therefore, it is very important to have a network of professional contacts. This chapter will provide you with valuable information on how to include this in your career planning, how to create and maintain this network and, also, how to benefit from it. 4. How to Build a Productive Relationship with Your Manager? Your manager is a very important factor when it comes to career planning. Even if your career development plan has included moves outside of your current company, your manager's feedback will always be valued. Learn how to develop a good business relationship with your manager and how to benefit from it, in terms of career development. 5. How to Manage the Annual Performance Review? Even if this doesn't sound very attractive, you should consider it a great opportunity to discover your work results, your areas of improvement and, also, the opportunities you could benefit from. This chapter will teach you how to get the most out of the annual performance review and, also, from other performance appraisals. Your career planning and development depends on this important stage! This career planning & development e-book has been created for all the people which are constantly looking to improve their business abilities, they are in a constant job search process or, simply they just want to smoothly advance on their career path. Career planning and development are the most important factors on the road to success.

Author : Jeff Gothelf
Publisher :
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 24,81 MB
Release : 2020-06-15
Category :
ISBN :

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After spending the first 10 years of his career climbing the corporate ladder, Jeff Gothelf decided to change his approach to staying employed. Instead of looking for jobs, they would find him. Jeff spent the next 15 years building his personal brand to become a recognized expert, consultant, author and public speaker. In this highly tactical, practical book, Jeff Gothelf shares the tips, tricks, techniques and learnings that helped him become Forever Employable. Using the timeline from his own career and anecdotes, stories and case studies from other successful recognized experts Jeff provides a step-by-step guide to building a foundation based on your current expertise ensuring that no matter what happens in your industry you'll remain Forever Employable. This handy guide to your career and professional development shows you how to create your own content, use it to build your expertise and credentials and then scale it to build a continuous stream of income, interaction and community. As organizations seek to reduce costs, automate tasks and increase efficiency, how do you ensure you don't end up outside of those plans? Forever Employable shows you how so that you're always ready for the next step in your career. Reduce your stress, build your community, monetize your platform -- that's being Forever Employable.

Author : Cara DiMarco
Publisher : Pearson
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 33,25 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :

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"This brief book will guide you as you move ahead on your personal journey, helping you meet your basic survival needs without losing sight of your personal growth wants. It will help you explore your resources (time, skills, personal support), your values and priorities, and your passions. It will encourage you to identify and overcome barriers to your survival, growth, and success. Use this book as a guide for self-assessment and career exploration as you discover and fulfill your career and life goals." --Back cover.

Author : Karen Kelsky
Publisher : Crown
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 36,31 MB
Release : 2015-08-04
Category : Education
ISBN : 0553419420

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The definitive career guide for grad students, adjuncts, post-docs and anyone else eager to get tenure or turn their Ph.D. into their ideal job Each year tens of thousands of students will, after years of hard work and enormous amounts of money, earn their Ph.D. And each year only a small percentage of them will land a job that justifies and rewards their investment. For every comfortably tenured professor or well-paid former academic, there are countless underpaid and overworked adjuncts, and many more who simply give up in frustration. Those who do make it share an important asset that separates them from the pack: they have a plan. They understand exactly what they need to do to set themselves up for success. They know what really moves the needle in academic job searches, how to avoid the all-too-common mistakes that sink so many of their peers, and how to decide when to point their Ph.D. toward other, non-academic options. Karen Kelsky has made it her mission to help readers join the select few who get the most out of their Ph.D. As a former tenured professor and department head who oversaw numerous academic job searches, she knows from experience exactly what gets an academic applicant a job. And as the creator of the popular and widely respected advice site The Professor is In, she has helped countless Ph.D.’s turn themselves into stronger applicants and land their dream careers. Now, for the first time ever, Karen has poured all her best advice into a single handy guide that addresses the most important issues facing any Ph.D., including: -When, where, and what to publish -Writing a foolproof grant application -Cultivating references and crafting the perfect CV -Acing the job talk and campus interview -Avoiding the adjunct trap -Making the leap to nonacademic work, when the time is right The Professor Is In addresses all of these issues, and many more.

Author : Alex Aberle
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 13,31 MB
Release : 2019-08-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0359824161

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If you are stressed, burnt out, looking for a career change and trying to define your career path, you can benefit from this guide. In this self-paced guide, Alex Aberle, a Certified Professional and Executive Coach, uses her proven career coaching model of self-discovery to help you find ways to attain a fulfilling career. By using real-life stories of her coaching clients, she connects all the pieces of the puzzle to guide you from the state of frustration to getting a meaningful job. The readers can choose their own career paths, utilizing the tools, tips, and hands-on exercises. If you are intrinsically motivated and open to self-discovery, what are you waiting for? You will find chapters dedicated to gaining clarity and facing your fears, defining your values and ideal work environment, developing an achievement-based resume, LinkedIn profile, searching for your dream job, and preparing for an interview.

Author : Peggy Simonsen
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 22,83 MB
Release : 2010-05-29
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 0557246059

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Whether your career path leads you to seek a new employer, begin an entrepreneurial venture, or succeed where you are, Career Compass shows you how to replace old employment concepts with the dynamic new paradigm that will define your career success in the bold business frontier of the future. Peggy Simonsen provides an essential career planning tool kit to displace traditional notions of careers with six elements of a compelling field-tested career management system that will guide successful career management in the 21st century.