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Up Is Not the Only Way. Rethinking Career Mobility Move up or move out. When those two options appear to be the only ones, dissatisfaction grows and engagement suffers. In decades of studying careers around the globe, Beverly Kaye, Lindy Williams, and Lynn Cowart have found that, in fact, there are more options. And rethinking career mobility can lead you to them! Career mobility isn't just about moving to a new city or country. It's about stretching,...
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Packed with insights from extraordinary women who have climbed the corporate ladder—including former McDonald's president Jan Fields, JetBlue cofounder Ann Rhoades, and fashion pioneer Liz Lange—Who Says It's a Man's World reveals the measurable action steps needed to excel in each of the five reputation-enhancing business areas: personal development, social skills, effectiveness, team building, and leadership. Complete with an eye-opening...
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"Lifeboat draws an analogy between the 1912 sinking of the ship Titanic and modern-day layoffs, mergers, and business closures that disrupt careers and cause unemployment. Using the metaphor of a lifeboat, the author provides readers pragmatic strategiesto adapt to change in the workplace and keep their careers afloat" --
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"What will separate you from the rest early in your career? The ability to take ownership, manage expectations, navigate people dynamics, and communicate professionally-skills that school doesn't teach. Most career guides assume that you already know how the working world works. But if you're starting your very first job or taking a job in a new company, you might not know all the unspoken rules that determine who gets ahead and who doesn't. In The...
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What does it take to create the career you want? It's no secret that the world of work has changed, and we're shifting toward an ever more entrepreneurial, self-reliant, work-from-wherever-you-are economy. That can be a liberating force, and many professionals dream of becoming independent, whether by starting their own businesses, becoming consultants or freelancers, or developing a sideline. But there's a major obstacle professionals face when they...
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Positive influence (without authority) is the superpower that most people never learn to use at work.
Millions of subject-matter experts, functional leaders, requirements gatherers, and problem solvers have opportunities to influence every day. Instead, too often they merely respond to requests and take orders from their stakeholders. By not exercising their unknown superpower, they miss opportunities to break down silos, improve collaboration, and...
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Seeks to reverse negative stereotypes about how female employees with families are weak, emotional, or distracted, counseling women to rethink their identities after giving birth while arguing in favor of fairer wages, equal opportunities, and more flexible maternity leave.
13) Welcome to the next level: 3 secrets to become unstuck, take action, and rise higher in your career
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For over twenty years, executive leadership coach and author Sonya L. Sigler has successfully guided company founders, team leaders, and their employees on how to break through career barriers. With the right tools, they can become powerful storytellers, reframe their goals, and take action on their career. In WELCOME to the NEXT LEVEL, Sonya pulls from extensive professional experience to reveal the 3 secrets for career advancement.
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"The world of careers is vastly different than it was just five years ago- more choices, more competition, and relentless change in how we define work-life. It can be difficult to understand our options and plan for a prosperous future. Brian Fetherstonhaugh, CEO of OgilvyOne Worldwide, understands this dilemma and how to navigate it. He believes we need more than tacticswe need robust, road-tested strategies that combine old-school wisdom with...
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"Reynold Levy has spent countless hours advising hundreds of aspirants on how to identify and successfully compete to fill meaningful jobs. Drawing on his extensive career in the non-profit, commercial, and public service realms, Levy will help you think about your future creatively and prepare for it resourcefully. How to network naturally and adeptly. How to interview effectively. How to perform well in your current job. He will offer you a recipe...
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What's your learning style?
Being a lifelong learner is one of the secrets to happiness, success, and personal fulfillment. But there are multiple styles of learning, and when we identify and understand our own, we can find the easiest and most effective ways to keep absorbing more knowledge and developing better abilities.
What's your style? In this informative guide, Kay Peterson and David Kolb offer deep, research-based insights into the ideal...
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Mo Bunnell's comprehensive system will help you win more clients, build stronger relationships, and bring in more business.
If you're good at doing something, and you need to connect with paying clients in order to keep doing it, this book is for you. There are more of us out there than you might think--from professionals like lawyers and consultants to big company account managers and freelancers of all stripes. And this book will teach you how to...
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What does it take to be an Action Taker?
From her humble beginnings as a boat refugee to the pinnacles of success, Entrepreneur and International Speaker, Teresa.
H. Le takes you on an incredible journey of courage, perseverance and resilience, where she discovered her inner power and leadership to become the action taker she is today. Action takers are leaders! The more action we take to inspire ourselves to go after what we want, the more we inspire...
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12 CRUCIAL LESSONS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP; OFFERING A FRESH PERSPECTIVE, SAVVY ADVICE AND PRACTICAL MEASURES TO PUT INTO PLACE.
Are you working long hours just to keep your head above water?
Are you stuck in the first gear and want to get moving—fast?
The journey of an entrepreneur means being a risk-taker, a visionary, a leader, a pit bull and essentially a superhero all rolled into one.
Nevi Letcher found herself doing this. She worked her way...
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