Get Smart About Modern Career Development

Get Smart! About Modern Career Development will teach you to raise your self-awareness, practice active reflection, and follow your intuition to enhance your decision- making skills. Topics include: decision making, getting ready for work, work in the 21st century, entrepreneurship, self- marketing tools, and the 6 stages of career development: assessment, investigation, preparation, commitment, retention, transition.

Are you serious about finding your life mate? If so, leave behind all of your unrealistic notions about love and get smart! Reading this interactive learning book will change your love life by changing the way you think & feel about love. Contrary to popular myth finding the right person should not he left to fate. To increase your chances of choosing wisely, you will need to utilize a practical proactive & smart approach. Get Smart! About: decision-making, reprogramming yourself, defining love, getting in touch with your spirit, getting ready for love, love in the 21st century, communication, and more.

If you think being stressed out is "just the way it is these days, " then you need to Get Smart! This interactive book is packed with inspirational quotes, journaling assignments, and exercises designed to raise your self awareness. Topics include: modern day stressors, defining what stress is, a spiritual approach to dealing with stress, whole life wellness, au natural stress relievers, 141 ways to alleviate stress, 7 stages to balancing your life and much more. The only stress management book you will ever need!

This book, Career Development and Job Satisfaction, not only looks at how employees can develop their careers and create career paths that are meaningful for their lives, it also looks at keeping employees satisfied with their jobs.This book highlights how to work with the millennial generation and being able to motivate them and guide them through their careers. It presents case studies on satisfaction and career planning. The function of human resource management has an important implication on the performance of the whole organization and giving it acute attention can enhance the performance of the business.

The practices of agile software development and DevSecOps (Development integrated with Security integrated with Operations) differ from traditional linear systems of working. The people doing this work – who they are and what they expect – and the way the work gets done in today’s tech industry demand a leadership practice specific to this way of working. This book explores leadership practice in today’s technology industry using the twelve principles of the Agile Manifesto as a framework. Each of the twelve principles includes a section of key takeaways to help the reader apply the principle in practice. It extends traditional notions of leadership, specifically Complexity Leadership Theory (CLT), to one that is post-heroic, acknowledging the processual, conjunctive and generative nature of leadership relationships. Leader-follower dynamics are complex—they include power dynamics, conflict, ambiguity, and paradox—and technology organizations are complex. This book challenges the suitability of some aspects of complexity theory and offers practices that are more suitable for leading today’s technology organizations.

If your career is stagnating and you need to give it some zing, or if you are just getting started in your career and want to get going on the right foot, then this book was written just for you!Read on to find out how reading this one book can get you on the right track - the Fast Track - to career success. Reading this interactive book will energize your career by changing the way you think and feel about the modern world of work. Contrary to popular belief, creating your life's work should not be left to fate; in fact, to increase your chances of choosing wisely, you need to utilize a practical, proactive, and smart approach to your career development. Each chapter is full of journaling assignments, reflection exercises, and case illustrations designed to raise your self awareness, enhance your intuition, and develop your decision-making skills - all of which will empower you to fulfill your career aspirations. Another chapter is specially devoted to those who are looking to move to a new position to help them in their career growth; it provides job search secrets that HR managers have been keeping to themselves for many years, including how to properly format your resume so that it gets noticed without looking unprofessional, how to write compelling cover letters using the magic words that every HR manager would love to read on an application, and even the secret to writing effective follow-up letters for use after your interview. From how to decide which career is right for you, to interviewing and landing a job in your new career, this book takes you through each step in the process. Dr. Casto's work has helped people all across North America find their dream jobs. Now its your turn ...