Career GPS: Strategies for Women Navigating the New Corporate Landscape

Ernie J. Zelinski

Career Success Without a Real Job: The Career Book for People Too Smart to Work in Corporations

This unconventional career guide is designed for those millions of individuals who would like to break free of corporate life so that they have complete control over their lives. This book will also appeal to millions of baby-boomer retirees who want to continue working--but not in a traditional corporate setting. Ordinary career success is a real good job--real career success is a real good life! according to world-class author Ernie Zelinski. The author, a corporate escape artist for over 20 years, shows individuals how to avoid the common mistakes that keep the majority in society confined to cubicles and chained to corporations for their entire lives. Positive, lively, and captivating, Career Success Without a Real Job is designed to help you live and enjoy an extraordinary lifestyle that is the envy of the corporate world. You will be inspired to fire your boss and take control of your destiny by creating your own dream job or operating your own unconventional business.

Donald Asher

Who Gets Promoted, Who Doesn't, and Why: 10 Things You'd Better Do If You Want to Get Ahead

A revised and updated edition of the career advancement guide that advocates working smarter, not harder, from one of America's premier career consultants. Do your job, do it well, and you'll be rewarded, right? Actually, probably not. According to career guru Donald Asher, advancement at work is less about skillsets and more about strategy. The revised and expanded edition of WHO GETS PROMOTED, WHO DOESN'T, AND WHY details exactly what puts one employee on the fast track to an exceptional career, while another stays on the treadmill to mediocrity. Whether you're new to the workforce, repairing a recession-damaged career, or feeling stagnant and overlooked at work, this book is your ticket to advancement. Learn: ∙ why timing is more important than talent∙ how corporations actually make promotion decisions ∙ how to avoid career mistakes you don't even know you're making ∙ what women in the workforce particularly need to know ∙ and the twelve proven strategies for promotion regardless of your industry and experience If you want to know how to control your career destiny, the solution is to work smarter, not harder. WHO GETS PROMOTED, WHO DOESN'T, ...

Dondi Scumaci

Career Moves

Discover the secrets to career success Today's workplace can be a challenging place. In our current economic climate, expectations and roles have shifted dramatically. But that is no reason to settle for a job you don't love. The truth is, you can take control of your career today, and you don't need to go out on your own to do it. In fact, you may not even need to change companies--or even jobs. In Career Moves, Dondi Scumaci helps you develop the mind-set, knowledge, and skills you need to face today's challenges and workplace realities. Filled with real-life examples, useful resources, and essential career tools, Career Moves is a complete handbook for navigating the sometimes treacherous waters of the modern workplace. You will discover... Nine signs that signal it's time for a career move How to build a valuable brand and create job security for yourself How to train your boss to give you the direction, feedback, and opportunities you need What to do if you discover you are in the wrong job How to manage constant change and shifting priorities How to find and make the most of workplace opportunities How to reinvent the job you have to get the job you want Two ...