How to Get Your Joy Back!: A Women's Guide to Midlife Career Transformation
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.68 (511 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0989763056 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book is an excellent tool for women that want to become empowered,go to the next level in their lives, and start following their purpose. I recommend it as a must-read.-Althea Ledford, Editor of E The Magazine for Today's Female Executive
Are you ready for a change? Rediscover your joy and plan your new direction. Find out how your strengths intersect with your best career options.Gain more freedom to spend time the way you want. Learn how to develop multiple streams of income. Whether you want to shift gears in your current job, explore a new career, or launch your own business,this guide will show you how to feel energized and motivated to fulfill your life's purpose every day!
"Great summary of a decade's worth of self-help books fostering joy" according to FFN. I spent nearly a decade examining my state of indecision and scarcity of joy, learning quite a lot about self-improvement from life and career coaches and many, many books. Much of what I learned is summarized in this book: life coaching techniques, doing a ton of career tests, plotting the key points and accomplishments in your life, etc Plus, for aspiring writers or speakers, there's a good section on writing, getting published, speaking more effectively, and digital marketing (a must nowadays). It may seem a bit out of place, but then again, everyone seems to be writing a memoir these days, and in today's digital wo. "Insightful tools for self-motivation" according to Peggy S.. This book provided unexpected insights. The first section starts you on the path to analyze and make personalized, informed decisions, I was interested in the portion regarding balancing retirement with work. I recently made a decision to retire based on what felt right: leaving an unsatisfactory workplace, a plan for decent income and a long list of to-do projects that had backed up over almost a 15-year period (I believe there may be a few of us who retired on this thinking). The to-do projects hummed along, yet there was something missing and I wondered if I had made a mistake. Via well-selected resources, I pinned . No excuses to stay stuck. Still growing Well written & jammed packed with resources to help you move forward in your life, in whatever direction that might be, to be fulfilled and have a joyous life. By following the author's knowledge and well researched resources, the only way you cannot get where you want to be, is if you don't pick up the tools that are laid at your feet after reading "How To Get Your Joy Back". Quoted from her book, " The difference between moving ahead & staying stuck is about what is going on inside your mind. Move ahead as if you cannot fail."