Your Personal Career Coach : Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success

Get Hired and Get Ahead - Even Without Years of Work Experience! Your Personal Career Coach: Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success is a collection of short, engaging real-life stories loaded with valuable advice, humorous confessions and inspiring insights from 25 successful professionals, including Bill Gates Sr., Marc Moran, Katherine Schwarzenegger, Caroline Leach and more. These professionals are experienced in many arenas and many levels, from CEOs and entrepeneurs to brand strategies, career experts, lawyers, hiring managers, resume experts and more. It is the definitive guide on how to get hired, get ahead, and succeed in a rewarding career. With Your Personal Career Coach you will: •Learn best strategies to apply for jobs •Discover how to effectively interview •Learn how to successfully start a new job •Gain insight into working with your boss • Understand how to ask for a raise... and much more! Whether you're searching for your first job, recently laid off, looking to get promoted, or preparing to lead and manage teams, Your Personal Career Coach will guide and mentor you to find a job, achieve your goals, and propel your career. Followers of What Color Is Your Parachute , 60 Seconds and You're Hired and Ignite Your Career will get a lot of newer tips and tricks in this convenient all-in-one career guide. "A must read for any young professional looking to get hired and advance their career." - Vicki Salemi, Monster Career Expert Your Personal Career Coach is an engaging career development book with 125 real-life work stories filled with practical and proven advice to help you get hired, get ahead and build a rewarding and successful career. With Your Personal Career Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success you will learn how Rather than a stuffy impersonal textbook, Your Personal Career Coach is a collection of 125 lively and informative real-life stories from corporate executives, entrepreneurs, coaches, professionals, and recruiters who share their experiences and life lessons learned at work. This unique career development book shares valuable insights, humorous confessions, and actionable advice to enhance your skills, boost your job performance and advance your career. Your Personal Career Coach delivers practical career advice and strategies to navigate every step of your career. Read it cover-to-cover or pick it up when you want to shorten your learning curve or need a quick refresher. Have an upcoming job interview? There are 18 stories on interviewing. Managing a new team? Refer to the sections on "Leading" and "Working with Your Teammates." Ready for the next step? Check out one of 16 compelling stories in the chapter, "Getting Ahead." With short, real-life stories, step-by-step advice, and practical how-to lessons, Your Personal Career Coach is the career development guide you'll refer to again and again to land the job, get promoted, and turbo charge a successful career . What readers are saying about Your Personal Career Coach : "I highly recommend this 'go-to' guide for anyone navigating a job search or wanting to advance their career." "You have to love a reference book that is also a collection of intriguing short stories! Each contributor not only shares valuable career advice, but also shares real-life, relatable, experiences." "Flip from topic to topic, and connect with these professional, yet personal, anecdotes. An important and impactful read." "More people should know about the book and how great it is." "I wish I'd had this book when I was just getting out of college, but even as someone in his mid-30s this is really useful.' Get hired and get ahead, even without years of work experience. Your Personal Career Coach: Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success is a collection of short, real-life stories loaded with valuable advice, humorous confessions, and inspiring insights from 25 successful professionals. The authors share personal stories from their own careers to create the definitive guide on how to get hired, get ahead, and succeed in a rewarding career. Using their experiences and lessons learned, the Your Personal Career Coach authors act as mentors to help you maximize your job search, work relationships, and performance to establish a gratifying and successful career. Rather than a stuffy instructional 'how-to' book, Your Personal Career Coach consists of engaging stories you will return to again and again throughout your career to: Learn the best strategies to apply for jobs Discover how to interview effectively Learn how to start a new job successfully Gain insight into working with your boss Understand how to ask for a raise And much more! Whether you're searching for your first job, recently laid off, looking to get promoted, or preparing to lead and manage teams, Your Personal Career Coach will guide and mentor you to find a job, achieve your goals, and and propel your career. Available at your favorite book retailer! "Get hired and get ahead, even without years of work experience. Your Personal Career Coach: Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success is a collection of short, real-life stories loaded with valuable advice, humorous confessions, and inspiring insights from 25 successful professionals. The authors share personal stories from their own careers to create the definitive guide on how to get hired, get ahead, and succeed in a rewarding career." -- provided by publisher