Simple Strategies To Finding A Job In Uncertain Times

Losing a job, no matter the reason, is not a good feeling. It can cause feelings of stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, low self-confidence, not to mention feeling like no-one sees value in you anymore. In fact, most people often define themselves by what they do for work, and so losing a job can feel like losing your personal identity. This book is a step-by-step guide on how you can stay motivated while looking for work in times of uncertainty. Within its pages, you will get dozens of ideas, tips, tools and learn new skills. Alexandra taps into over 20 years of professional experience, bringing you the best strategies she’s shared with her clients, stepping you through the actions you need to help you find your dream job and get you back into the workforce. Easy to follow. Easy to implement. You’ll discover: · The secret to controlling what you can and help you to reduce stress and anxiety · How to adapt to change · Ways to change your negative self-talk · The secret strategy, the game plan on where to look for and find work · How to highlight your experience – enhancing your cover letter and resume · Secret interview tips and tricks… (and so much more) You’ve now got all of the steps you need right here at your fingertips to get you closer to your ideal job. Get this book today! This book is not just about helping you find work, it is so much more than that. This book is so much more than just about helping you find work, it’s about building a strong mindset to help adapt with change and life itself. What I loved about Simple Strategies to Finding a Job in Uncertain Times is that strategically it’s a fantastic read for someone who is in that space of stuckness, trying to re-skill and become re-employed when feeling crappy. - Johnny D Sensitively written and warm words. Even under stress, a reader can grasp the concepts clearly; I particularly loved the interview tips to increase chances of success. – S Hatch Alexandra infuses the book with practical tools, leaving the reader feeling empowered and equipped, as well as the mindset needed to handle the discomfort, worry and anxiety of searching for work, it’s comforting. – Yaja N FOR PAPERBACK VERSION GO TO: https://www.alexandraegan.com.au/books ABOUT THE AUTHOR An expert at dealing with all personalities and environments, Alexandra is recognised for her ability to manage, nurture and help individuals understand themselves better by developing the right skills. Alexandra has worked within the employment services space for over 20 years and has assisted thousands of people, delivering personal and professional development through her company Domino Effect Consulting's coaching and mentoring programs, since 2015. Her passion and mission is to help individuals master every area of their life - from conquering fears and bad habits to being happy and successful at work and in relationships. Alexandra has an innate ability to extract the true talents of any individual, helping them to better understand themselves and develop the right skills they need to be able to get the results they want. As one of Australia's highly trained Meta practitioners and coaching experts, what this means for you, is that you will receive the best, and the most advanced insights and skills you need to help you become a more positive, more confident individual.

Fully revised and updated in 2017, the revolutionary career guide for a new generation of job-seekers, from one of the U.S.’s top career counselors “So what are you going to do with your major?” It’s an innocent question that can haunt students from high school to graduate school and beyond. Relax. Your major is just the starting point for designing a meaningful future. In this indispensable guide, Dr. Katharine Brooks shows you a creative, fun, and intelligent way to figure out what you want to do and how to get it—no matter what you studied in college. You will learn to map your experiences for insights into your strengths and passions, design possible lives, and create goals destined to take you wherever you want to go. Using techniques and ideas that have guided thousands of college students to successful careers, Dr. Brooks will teach you to outsmart and outperform your competition, with more Wisdom Builders and an easily applied career development process. No matter what career you aspire to, You Majored in What? offers a practical, creative, and successful approach to finding your path to career fulfillment.

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As a manager of the 90s, you know that IT departments like your own must continue to meet increasingly sophisticated end-user needs despite highly limited resources. Learn when its best to farm out work to consultants, when to reserve internal resources for other tasks, and how best to use your in-house staff. Coverage unlike any other in the marketplace. Written by 41 experts all practitioners in the networking and IS management fields this guidebook provides unique depth and scope. In this Third Edition, youll find all new material that clearly outlines todays hottest issues. Prepares you to quickly respond to management requirements. Are you aware of the latest on strategic planning, systems planning, and points-of-failure planning? Have you linked your IT architecture and business plans? Have you updated senior management as to how IT can help achieve corporate goals? Do you have a corporate technology plan? Turn to the Handbook for all this and more. Now you can get up to speed on the latest in client/server, on how to give your end users faster and greater access to corporate data at a lower cost, and on how to quantify the amount of network support that this improvement will require? The Handbook was written with you in mind. The perfect resource for todays successful communications systems manager. This comprehensive, highly authoritative reference is designed to help you select, maintain, and manage your communications systems. It provides all the tools you need to evaluate, formulate, and implement effective communications network strategies to keep pace with todays rapidly changing technology. You get illustrations, tables, and diagrams to clearly outline and guide you the entire way. Be aware of the latest technologies and their impact on you. Keep costs down by aiding your thinking through all the systems and network elements from concept through implementation and day-to-day operation.

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From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New York’s work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversations—featuring all-new advice! There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. You’ll learn what to say when • coworkers push their work on you—then take credit for it • you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all” • you’re being micromanaged—or not being managed at all • you catch a colleague in a lie • your boss seems unhappy with your work • your cubemate’s loud speakerphone is making you homicidal • you got drunk at the holiday party Praise for Ask a Manager “A must-read for anyone who works . . . [Alison Green’s] advice boils down to the idea that you should be professional (even when others are not) and that communicating in a straightforward manner with candor and kindness will get you far, no matter where you work.”—Booklist (starred review) “The author’s friendly, warm, no-nonsense writing is a pleasure to read, and her advice can be widely applied to relationships in all areas of readers’ lives. Ideal for anyone new to the job market or new to management, or anyone hoping to improve their work experience.”—Library Journal (starred review) “I am a huge fan of Alison Green’s Ask a Manager column. This book is even better. It teaches us how to deal with many of the most vexing big and little problems in our workplaces—and to do so with grace, confidence, and a sense of humor.”—Robert Sutton, Stanford professor and author of The No Asshole Rule and The Asshole Survival Guide “Ask a Manager is the ultimate playbook for navigating the traditional workforce in a diplomatic but firm way.”—Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together

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