Do What You Want : The Book That Shows You How to Create A Career You'll Love

Explaining the seven steps that can help you manage, control and maintain a career that will help fulfil your goals and ambitions, this book is packed with practical, life-changing advice that is simple and straightforward to apply. Cover......Page 1 Do What You Want......Page 2 Contents......Page 6 Author biography......Page 8 Introduction......Page 9 Part One What’s going on?......Page 14 The end of ‘a job for life’......Page 16 Why it will get worse. But that’s good news for you!......Page 26 The strategy in two: mindset and mechanics......Page 34 Part Two Mindsets......Page 44 Two kinds of mindset: resourceful and limiting......Page 46 The mindset which will get you the career you want......Page 54 Part Three The 7 steps to an unstoppable career......Page 66 Step one – From planned single career to flexible multiple career......Page 68 Step two - From CV to AV (added value)......Page 86 Step three - From find the advert to create the advert......Page 108 Step four - From job satisfaction to journey satisfaction......Page 130 Step five - From corporate umbrella to corporate entrepreneur......Page 150 Step six - From qualifications to Renaissance thinker......Page 168 Step seven - From employee to brand......Page 184 Part Four Putting it all together and making it happen......Page 198 The checklist for success......Page 200 Making it happen......Page 216 Recommended reading and useful resources......Page 218 Index......Page 220 This book explains the seven steps that can help you manage, control and maintain a career that will help fulfil your goals and ambitions. Whether you are unemployed and planning your next move, a graduate planning your future or an employee planning your escape, this smart book is packed with practical, life-changing advice that is simple and straightforward to apply. The vital guidance will help you understand and adapt to the realities of the job market today and develop a focussed and realistic career plan for a secure future. This book explains the seven steps that can help you manage, control and maintain a career that will help fulfil your goals and ambitions. Whether you are unemployed and planning your next move, a graduate planning your future or an employee planning your escape, this smart book is packed with practical, life-changing advice that is simple and straightforward to apply. The vital guidance will help you understand and adapt to the realities of the job market today and develop a focussed and realistic career plan for a secure future. Clever strategies to manage your career in a changing world and propel you towards future success. Book that shows you how to create a career you'll love