Ken Tanner

The Boomers' Career Survival Guide (eBook, PDF)

Achieving Success and Contentment from Middle Age through Retirement

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This authoritative guide helps Baby Boomers navigate their way through a host of issues that typically affect careers from the midpoint onward toward retirement. If you are a Boomer and want to make sure you a) follow the right path to reach the pinnacle of your career; b) prepare yourself for common pitfalls and dead ends that can derail a midlife career; and c) get where you want to go the way you want to get there, this invaluable, can-do guide is the resource of your dreams. The Boomers' Career Survival Guide: Achieving Success and Contentment from Middle Age through Retirement is designed to help the nation's largest, wealthiest, and most successful generation make the "back nine" of their working lives an extraordinary, enriching experience. With page after page of real stories about real people, it offers expert insights on how much the working world has changed in the Boomer years, and on the common workplace issues Boomers face, including second careers, age discrimination, stalled careers, and anxieties over finding your true talents and snagging opportunities. A final section provides realistic, workable advice on those ultimate Boomer dreams: starting your own business and retiring in style.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780313365225
• Artikelnr.: 37817884

Autorenporträt

Ken Tanner is a human resources consultant and expert in retention. An entrepreneur and former senior executive for both Taco Bell and Long John Silver's, he is the author of Recruiting Excellence, Retaining Employees, and Never Order Barbecue in Maine: Proven Career Strategies from People Who've Been There, Done That.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Entr'acte PART I: A WHIRLWIND OF CHANGE 1. Changing 2. Coping 3. Reentering 4. Rebounding PART II: CHARTING YOUR PATH 5. Right Job
Right Company: Strategies 6. Wrong Job
Right Company: Strategies 7. Right Job
Wrong Company: Strategies 8. Wrong Job
Wrong Company: Strategies PART III: THE TOP OF THE PYRAMID 9. Independence Day 10. Dreams Never Retire Coda: No Bugles
No Trumpets Index