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Get a Life, Not a Job: Do What You Love and Let Your Talents Work For You
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Get a Life, Not a Job: Do What You Love and Let Your Talents Work For You

by Ph.D. Paula Caligiuri
March 2010
Beginner content levelBeginner
208 pages
4h 16m
English
Pearson
Content preview from Get a Life, Not a Job: Do What You Love and Let Your Talents Work For You

Chapter Two. Discover What Really Motivates You

“The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”

Oprah Winfrey

A student starts his first professional job. A midcareer professional is downsized from her company. A stay-at-home parent returns to the workforce when his child starts school. An employee is frustrated in a dead-end job and wants to quit. Each case involves a person at a different life stage with different personal and professional circumstances. Each case involves a person making a career change.

The stage of your career and the reason for wanting a more fulfilling career is less important than the mind-set and the willingness to plan your career acts. Your career acts will involve taking some well-planned ...

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