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Author
Publisher
American Management Association
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Career Courage serves as a personal coach through the soul-searching and planning process ahead, whether you're a college grad contemplating choices, a seasoned professional seeking new directions, or a stay-at-home mom preparing to reenter the workplace. Packed with exercises and stories of inspiring second acts, the book poses tough questions about motivation, confidence, character, risk tolerance, and more.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"An intimate, gorgeously observed memoir about family and farming that forms a powerful lesson in the hard-earned risks that make life worth living. The summer he was thirty-one, Arlo Crawford returned home for the summer harvest at New Morning Farm--seventy-five acres tucked in a hollow in south-central Pennsylvania where his parents had been growing organic vegetables for almost forty years. Like many summers before, Arlo returned to the family...
87) Recovery, reframing, and renewal: surviving an information science career crisis in a time of change
Author
Publisher
Chandos
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 152 pages)
Language
English
Description
This book examines the difficulties confronting information professionals who, due to financial downturns, technological change, or personal crises, are forced to re-evaluate their career options. It is divided between a case study (based on the author's own experiences) of career dislocation and eventual career renewal, and several sections that offer pragmatic advice on how to recover from job loss, conduct a skills assessment and develop a practical...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A former New York City magazine editor describes the radical change in her life after she met a young bull rider while on assignment covering a rodeo and impulsively gave up her city life for a more authentic rural life.
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