What Next?: The Complete Guide to Taking Control of Your Working Life - Softcover

Moses, Barbara

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0789493551 ISBN 13: 9780789493552

Publisher: Dk Pub, 2003

Synopsis

What does work mean to you? WHAT NEXT? is your personal coach to self discovery. Reveal your authentic self and gain a deeper understanding of what motivates you in your quest for fulfilling and meaningful work. WHAT NEXT? is the ultimate career resource for every stage of your working life: starting out, searching for your unique path, moving ahead, re-evaluating priorities, considering flexible work arrangements, shifting careers, or evaluating later career options. WHAT NEXT? resonates with the tough realities of what you face at work today- both the challenges and opportunities. Dr. Barbara Moses has worked with thousands of people of all ages and from every type of work. She has learned what people struggle with, what causes them to derail, and what they need to rise above the frenetic busyness and make successful career and life choices. Your journey to work that matters. A comprehensive career bible, WHAT NEXT? features self-essment tools, diagnostic instruments, quizzes, guided exercises, easy-to-follow samples, models, and savvy career advice. Its age and career stage targeted advice will enable you to: discover your unique talents, values, and motivational type - find your fit in ten industry sectors and roles within those sectors - identify your best work and work configuration from self-employment to part-time and all points in between - find, pitch yourself for, and create great work - overcome career challenges such as burn-out, boredom, and lack of pion - restore balance in your life - become a career activist and express your authentic self in your work - apply twelve new strategies for career success More than one million people have completed Barbara Moses' internationally acclaimed Career Planning Workbook, a corporate bestseller. Now, Moses reveals the secrets behind that success in WHAT NEXT?, an inspiring, insightful, and intelligent work that provides caring advice that works.

About this title

Review

An invaluable and ingenious careers bible. -- Good Book Guide, May 1, 2003

Christine Barwell, HR Manager and graduate recruiter, PricewaterhouseCoopers
"Give this book to every student who is thinking about their future." -- Endorsement

From working out who you are...to overcoming career challenges... What Next? covers it all. -- Evening Standard, June 2, 2003

Lavishly illustrated, with lots of pictures, self-assesment quizzes and lists of tips and strategies. -- People Management, May 29, 2003

Ruth Kemp, GlaxoSmithKline
"It is clear why she is considered a world authority on career management." -- Endorsement

About the Author

Dr Barbara Moses is a renowned career coach and best-selling author. She has helped millions of people to define their goals and achieve career success through her books, articles and website, www.bbmcareerdev.com. Her previous publications include Career Intelligence, The Good News about Careers and the corporate bestseller Career Planning Workbook. Barbara lives in Toronto, Canada.

Edition details

• Publisher: Dk Pub
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0789493551
• ISBN 13: 9780789493552
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336