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Marc Clark, “The Manager’s Toolkit: 61 Building Blocks for Success” 2008-04-27 | ISBN: 0978816412 | 160 pages | PDF | 2.4 Mb This workbook contains tips, checklist, worksheets and personal development tools to help you understand, practice, and apply the skills you need to become and remain a successful supervisor/manager or products, resources and people in the industry you have chosen for a career. The book was designed for those who are the backbone of the workforce. To support those who carry a winning attitude and have a sincere desire to succeed in reaching their personal goals and dreams. The 150 page workbook is user friendly and the content within is easily understood.
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Sally J. Power “The Mid-Career Success Guide: Planning for the Second Half of Your Working Life” 2006-10-30 | ISBN: 0275988015 | 216 pages | PDF | 1.3 Mb Most people realize that the employment deal has changed: the days of lifetime employment, or even a clear trajectory up the corporate ladder, are long gone. Dozens of surveys merely quantify what we all know–that education, hard work, and loyalty are no longer enough to guarantee job security. People in mid-career today want to take greater control of their working lives for many reasons. But they are not sure of how to do that in a working world. In The Mid-Career Success Guide, Sally Power draws from her research in management and career development to explain the sources and implications of these trends, and provide solutions to the challenges they present. The book introduces the “Employability Plus” model, an approach to career management that leaves behind the traditional job- or organization-centric perspectives by focusing on the individual’s “work,” as a portfolio of skills that can be shaped to their interests and to their employers’ needs and desires.
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