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Career coach : how to plan your career and land your perfect job / Corinne Mills.

By: Mills, Corinne [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Bath : Trotman Publishing, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Second edition.Description: xiv, 297 pages : illustrations, tables ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781844556410 (paperback).Subject(s): Career development | Job huntingDDC classification: 650.14
Contents:
Understanding your current career situation -- How you got here -- What you can offer : your career capital -- All about you -- Options and decisions -- Blocks and bridges -- The art of self-promotion -- Advice for dealing with tricky career challenges -- Your career framework.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

'A must-read for managing your career' Laurence Moor, Guardian Jobs 'If you want to be in charge of your own career-you must have this book' Daily Telegraph 'It's like having your own career coach with you every step of the way' Monster Bored with your job? Frustrated at work? Need a career change but don't know what? Perhaps you've watched as colleagues have successfully fast-tracked or reinvented their careers and wished you could do the same. If you're feeling dissatisfied or stuck career-wise, you need the help of a career coach - and that's what you'll find in this book. Career Coach will give you the tools to match your experience and skills to your new career - and help you take the practical steps to make your career aspirations a reality. Career Coach shows you how to take back control over your career. Using the latest career management techniques, you'll develop your own personal step-by-step action plan to achieving your career goals. This practical workbook takes you through a full career analysis in the same way as working with a real life specialist career coach. Follow the programme and complete the insightful quizzes and questionnaires to help you pinpoint your personal strengths and skills. It will show you how to explore your options, make smart decisions and then successfully implement your career plan. Inside this fully up to date second edition you'll find an inspiring new chapter on real-life career success stories as well as expanded sections on practicalities of a successful job search campaign and starting your own business. You'll also find new advice sections for career changers, post-grads, women returning to work, pre- and post-retirement jobs and an exploration of other challenges like health issues, internal promotions and the threat of redundancy. Written by the UK's leading career management expert, Corinne Mills, you can be sure you're getting the best advice from someone who knows the job market inside out.

Understanding your current career situation -- How you got here -- What you can offer : your career capital -- All about you -- Options and decisions -- Blocks and bridges -- The art of self-promotion -- Advice for dealing with tricky career challenges -- Your career framework.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Corinne Mills is the Managing Director of Personal Career Management, the UK's leading career coaching company, described as "the best in the business". A highly experienced career coach with over 15 years' experience working in career management, she has helped thousands of people ranging from CEOs to recent graduates to move into the role they want. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and a member of the IOD. Corinne appears regularly in the media as an expert on career management issues for BBC TV News, Radio 4, 5Live, Sky News, ITV and CNN as well as for the Guardian, Telegraph, Financial Times, lifestyle journals and recruitment websites.

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