Ditch the Job for the Dream
If you don't love what you do, then it's time to re-think your daily grind and renovate your career. It's time for Career Rehab. This book has the tools you need to go from the job you're in to the career?and the life?you want. Professional career and life coach Kanika Tolver helps you strip away the fear and doubt holding you back from living your best life and get down to the "good bones" of your resume so you can build your dream career. Tolver outlines simple yet innovative ways to brand, market, and sell yourself into jobs that promote work-life balance, fair compensation, and continuous career development. You'll learn how to:
- Brand yourself like a product
- Fearlessly, but softly, resign from a job
- Identify the right career path for yourself
- Enhance your professional happiness
- Leverage your personal passions and purpose in life
This collection of research, success stories, interviews, and case studies will give you a better understanding of how you can find professional and personal bliss. The time is NOW to build your personal brand, network like a hustler, and get the pay you deserve.
Autorentext
Kanika Tolver is a professional career coach, author, and speaker. She has coached hundreds of professionals in companies like Bank of America, Amazon, Microsoft, as well as several Federal Government agencies. Tolver has been featured on CNN, CBS Radio, HR.com, Home Business magazine, the Washington Post, Entrepreneur, and Glassdoor. As a professional motivational speaker, she has presented in front of numerous groups including Bowie State University, Prince George's Community College, Fairfax County Public Schools, Prince George's County Public Schools, and HBCU Digest.
Klappentext
If you don't love what you do, then it's time to re-think your daily grind and renovate your career. It's time for Career Rehab. This book has the tools you need to go from the job you're in to the career-and the life-you want. Professional career and life coach Kanika Tolver helps you strip away the fear and doubt holding you back from living your best life and get down to the "good bones" of your resume so you can build your dream career. Tolver outlines simple yet innovative ways to brand, market, and sell yourself into jobs that promote work-life balance, fair compensation, and continuous career development. You'll learn how to:
- Brand yourself like a product
- Fearlessly, but softly, resign from a job
- Identify the right career path for yourself
- Enhance your professional happiness
- Leverage your personal passions and purpose in life
This collection of research, success stories, interviews, and case studies will give you a better understanding of how you can find professional and personal bliss. The time is NOW to build your personal brand, network like a hustler, and get the pay you deserve.
Inhalt
Introduction
Chapter 1: Big City, Big Dreams
Chapter 2: Passion Starts Early
Chapter 3: Creativity Settles and Passion Suffers
Chapter 4: Career Rebels Create Paths
Chapter 5: Familiarity Delays Dreams
Chapter 6: Career Confusion Delays Career Happiness
Chapter 7: Passion Promotes, Money Demotes
Chapter 8: Develop You, Market You
Chapter 9: Rehab Your Career
Chapter 10: Drop the Norm, Pick-up the Dream
Chapter 11: Kill Fear with Faith
Chapter 12: Fearless Resignation
Chapter 13: Be a Brand
Chapter 14: Authenticity Requires Courage
Chapter 15: Rebels are Stars
Chapter 16: Drop the Career and Dream
Chapter 17: How to Keep Millennials Engaged