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Healing After Job Loss

Author : Alan D Wolfelt

Publisher : Companion Press

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 34,28 MB

Release : 2010-12-01

Category : Self-Help

ISBN : 1617220558

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Book Description

Full of practical, time-tested counsel, this handbook offers simple, useful tips and activities to counter the typically negative reactions to job loss, such as loss of self esteem, and explores thoughts and feelings with the goal of healing. Whether discussing situations when companies have been downsized or individuals have been fired, furloughed, or laid off, this guide provides a healthy way of dealing with often overwhelming feelings—of anger, anxiety, depression, and hopelessness—in a healthy, hopeful manner.



Losing Your Job- Reclaiming Your Soul

Author : Mary Lynn Pulley

Publisher :

Page : 180 pages

File Size : 13,57 MB

Release : 2010-04

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780615333311

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Book Description

A positive, practical, and empowering new model of career resilience for everyone who has lost, fears losing, or is thinking of leaving their job in today's downsized, restructured workplace.



Keeping Your Head After Losing Your Job

Author : Robert Leahy

Publisher : Behler Publications, LLC

Page : 290 pages

File Size : 42,79 MB

Release : 2013-09-24

Category : Self-Help

ISBN : 1933016620

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Book Description

A self-help book to help the unemployed and their families cope more effectively during a time when they feel helpless.



Fired to Hired

Author : Tory Johnson

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 321 pages

File Size : 24,4 MB

Release : 2009-08-04

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1101133295

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Book Description

If you want to get hired today, you must be a great candidate and an exceptional job seeker. Tory Johnson's New York Times bestseller, Will Work from Home, was comprehensive and inspiring. Now, the Women For Hire CEO and Good Morning America workplace contributor returns with advice and real-life stories for finding the right job after being let go. Tory knows what it takes to get noticed and hired, and helps you create a concrete action plan--one that will help you come out stronger and more successful than ever. Giving up is not an option. Now's the time to get the lay of the land, sharpen your skills, and energize your search. Here you'll learn how to: *Get over the sting of being unemployed *Develop a digital identity and dive into online social networking *Ensure your resume does not get lost in a big black hole *Build and leverage your "I Rock" file to master essential self-promotion *Pitch and secure an effective externship and make volunteer experience count *Launch a valuable job club that will yield strong support, job leads, and career success



Daddy Lost His Job

Author : Jennifer Moore-Mallinos

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 24,25 MB

Release : 2013

Category : Budget

ISBN : 9781438003481

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Book Description

A boy finds that when his father lost his job, it was tough at first, but they were able to learn how to be careful how they spent money.



Reset

Author : Dwain Schenck

Publisher : Da Capo Lifelong Books

Page : 274 pages

File Size : 40,63 MB

Release : 2013-12-31

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 0738216968

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Book Description

Welcome to the new world of jobs in security. Layoff. If you haven't experienced one, you know someone who has. Dwain Schenck speaks with authority; not only has he seen energetic, talented, and accomplished friends undergo the stress of job loss, but he, too, has felt the sting of being "let go." Resetis the uncompromising portrait of Schenck's journey: a successful journalist and communications professional who joins the ranks of the unemployed during the most dismal job market in modern history, his initial reactions of denial and depression sabotage his morale and motivation. Then, with the assistance of friends, wisdom from experts, and good old-fashioned creativity and tenacity, Schenck turns his attitude around. The hard-won, valuable advice and techniques in these pages can work for anyone concerned about job loss or keeping a job.Resetcan position you to get back on your feet, often landing in a better place. Schenck covers a wide variety of topics with a humorous, light touch that balances the serious subjects within, which include: The Emotional Phases of Unemployment Who Am I? Insecurity and Uncertainty Rules for Effective Networking Knowing Your Value in a Buyer's Market The Social Life of the Unemployed Mastering the Art of Reinvention With insight and inspiration from Mika Brzezinski, Donald Trump, Christine Hefner, Mort Zuckerman, Susie Essman, Donny Deutsch, Larry David, Joe Echevarria, Mike Barnicle, and Joe Scarborough



NIV, Once-A-Day: Why Did I Lose My Job If God Loves Me?, eBook

Author : Rick J. Pritikin

Publisher : Zondervan

Page : 163 pages

File Size : 35,23 MB

Release : 2013-05-21

Category : Religion

ISBN : 0310431441

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Book Description

HELP AND HOPE WHEN YOU NEED IT MOST If you are one of the millions of Americans in the midst of career transition, chances are that you’re discouraged by the difficulty of finding work. Rick J. Pritikin, a former business executive and founder of Christian Fellowship and Placement Ministries, understands firsthand the feelings of hopelessness and despair that typically accompany the loss of a job. Writing from personal experience, Rick has authored 31 daily biblically-based meditations that address the unique challenges faced by anyone who is unemployed. Practical, intimate, and always inspirational, each daily reading will help you find rich personal growth and intimacy with God during this time in which God is preparing you for your next career opportunity. As you spend 31 days reading through Why Did I Lose My Job If God Loves Me? you will rediscover that you can depend on God no matter what the future looks like on the surface. Features: • Expanded introduction from Rick Pritikin, founder of Christian Fellowship and Placement Ministries, Inc. • 31 days of encouraging readings, including: o A short, hopeful reflection o A Scripture verse and prayer to meditate on o Daily points to ponder • 101 Scripture verses focused on hope, encouragement, and God’s provision





Great on the Job

Author : Jodi Glickman

Publisher : Macmillan + ORM

Page : 305 pages

File Size : 19,74 MB

Release : 2011-05-10

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1429923806

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Book Description

Great on the Job offers a much-needed "people skills" primer and masterclass in all facets of workplace communication Do you know how to ask for help at work without sounding dumb? Do you know how to get valuable and useful feedback from your colleagues? Have you mastered your professional elevator pitch so that every time you meet someone, they remember and are impressed by you? If you answered "no" to any of these questions, you need Great on the Job. In 2008, Jodi Glickman launched Great on the Job, a communications consulting firm whose distinguished client list includes Harvard Business School, Wharton, The Stern School of Business, Merrill Lynch, and Citigroup. Now, Glickman's three-step training program is available in book form for the first time. With case studies, micro strategies, and example language, readers will learn communication skills that can be practiced and implemented immediately. In today's economy, it's not typically the smartest, hardest working or most technically savvy who succeed. Instead, the ability to communicate well is often the most important precursor to success in the workplace. So whether you're a star performer or a struggling novice, Great on the Job will give you the building blocks you need for every conversation you'll have at work.



Why Losing Your Job Could be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You

Author : Eleanor Tweddell

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 288 pages

File Size : 46,77 MB

Release : 2020-09-10

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 0241458986

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"For those whose jobs have been a victim of the economic impact of the pandemic, it is a timely reminder not only to stay determined, but hopeful." - Financial Times 'This book reminded me why an ending - especially an unexpected one - can be the best kind of beginning' Viv Groskop, author of Lift As You Climb 'This book will help you escape the valleys of rejection bound for the peaks of opportunity' Bruce Daisley, bestselling author of The Joy of Work 'So much more than a user guide to life after redundancy, it's an inspiring lesson on how to deal with the knocks of everyday life; written with humour, empathy and honesty' Debbie Hewitt MBE, Chair, Visa Europe Why Losing Your Job Could be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You is a compassionate guide that will inform and engage anyone who is facing redundancy or job loss; with deeply inspiring case studies and clear and brilliantly accessible, practical advice for getting back on course with your life and career. Learn how to: -Navigate feelings of anger, guilt and shame -Search for new beginnings -Overcome analysis paralysis -Progress with small steps Eleanor Tweddell's five-step plan will support you through the early stages of shock, through to building up the skills, self-confidence and motivation to thrive after redundancy; whether that is in your previous sector or something new.