Jumpstart Your Career: Essential Steps to a Brilliant Future

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Jumpstart Your Career Find a career that works for you. Are you dreaming about a new job, or considering a career change? Are you uncertain of your next step? If so, this book is for you. Finding a new way to earn a living can be an exciting prospect but it can also seem like a daunting and difficult thing to do. But, given the right tools, we can all find better jobs and build stimulating careers. Refreshingly straightforward and packed with practical advice,Jumpstart Your Careeris the ideal book for anyone who wants to take control of their working life: Discover why you're unhappy with your current job. Understand yourself and what you've got to offer. See how the working world is changing and what that means for you. Find out what sort of work would satisfy and stimulate you. Explore a wide range of retraining options. Learn how to make a winning CV and sell yourself face to face most effectively Manage your career dynamically for long-term success Philippa Lamb and Nigel Cassidy are journalists and broadcasters specialising in business and work issues. A familiar face on BBC TV, Nigel Cassidy is also frequently heard on BBC Radio 4 where Philippa Lamb is best known as the longstanding presenter of "Nice Work" - the essential guide to working life. They are the authors of the careers book for young people: Starting Out: Essential Steps to Your Ideal Career.