Managing Your Career

by Lawson, Kenneth

• ISBN13: 9780789461384
• ISBN10: 0789461382
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-11-22
• Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

Summary

The Keep It Simple Series has set a new standard in how-to publishing. These truly accessible guides inspire and instruct readers and deliver all the information one needs to know about the featured subject. Expertly written with helpful diagrams, full-color photographs and illustrations, these 4 new titles give readers even more opportunity to KISS inexperience goodbye.

Table of Contents

Part One Thinking Seriously About Your Work

Managing Your Career Today

Your Career Canvas

Identifying With Your Work

Choosing Where You Work

Part Two Thinking Seriously About Yourself

Who Are You -- And What Moves You?

What Are You Good At?

What Matters to You?

What's Your Style?

Part Three Planning Your Next Steps

Choosing the Career Shape That Works Best for You

Moving Forward from Where You Are Plotting a Major Career Change

Working on Your Own

Developing Your Career Action Plan

Part Four Managing Your Job Search Campaign

Getting a Handle on the Job Search

Gearing Up for Your Job Search

Presenting Yourself in Print

Presenting Yourself in Person

Part Five Managing Your Career From Here

Your New-Job Honeymoon: 100 Days of Harmony (or Less)

Attitudes to Adopt Blunders to Avoid

Managing Your Reputation

Networking for Career Vitality