Career Courage - by Katie Kelley (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Changing careers might be one of the scarier transitions adults ever do. But don't let fear keep you back. Find the courage to break free and create your own brand of success!<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>How has your answer changed since childhood to the often-asked question "What do you want to be when you grow up?" For most, the answers tend to begin with excited seven-year-olds confidently and excitedly screaming out things like, "A basketball player!" or "A fireman!" or "A cook!" and then ten to fifteen years later those same kids are shrugging their shoulders while saying, "Not sure. Maybe something in accounting?"What happened? (Besides only growing to five foot eight and not being able to even reach the net when you jump.) When did we lose the courage to find our true calling and not just settle for what make sense in today's workforce, or what our parents pushed us toward? Career Courage is meant to help you conquer your fears, shed misguided ideas, and muster the strength to let go of a safe job and stage your next act. Whether you're a college grad contemplating choices, a seasoned professional seeking new directions, or a stay-at-home mom preparing to reenter the workplace, this invaluable guide book poses tough questions about motivation, confidence, character, risk tolerance, and more. The answers will power your journey forward as you learn to: - Clarify what really matters- Express your point of view- Build strong relationships and a robust network- Think like an entrepreneur- Prioritize a truly fulfilling life- And more!Starting or changing careers can be a scary, soul-searching process. Career Courage will give you the strength and guidance you need to break free from your fears and find fulfillment in the workforce.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>"<i>Career Courage</i> provides fantastic coaching that is inspiring, practical, and useful. It will not only increase your motivation to become the person that you can be, it will increase your ability to become that person!" <b>-- Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times bestselling author of <i>Triggers</i>, <i>MOJO</i> and <i>What Got You Here Won't Get You There</i></b> </p> </p> "I highly recommend this step-by-step guide to anyone seeking a richer and more rewarding career." <b>-- Casey Sheahan, Former CEO, Patagonia, Inc.</b> </p> </p> Whether you've just begun searching for your dream job or hit a pivot point in your career, you can keep dreaming--or you can launch yourself on the empowering path to a more fulfilling and rewarding future. <i>Career Courage</i> walks you through the vital process of analyzing your motivations, taking stock of strengths, and mustering the courage to stage your next act. You'll find . . . </p> </p> Inspiring stories of people who hit critical junctures and broke through fears and limitations to make a change - Guideposts for finding your true calling and improving your ability to take risks, build alliances, project confidence, and create trust and goodwill in your life and work - Strategies and insights from a seasoned career coach who serves as your personal guide through the questioning and development process ahead. </p> </p> What's holding me back from pursuing my dreams? <i>Career Courage</i> prompts you to ask tough questions, and find the answers about what makes you tick. </p> </p> Can I pursue my dream without jeopardizing my current financial needs? <i>Career Courage</i> gives you exercises for mapping out financial goals and making smart decisions for a better future. </p> </p> What do I need to do to get the leadership position I've been wanting? <i>Career Courage</i> helps you face the challenges and practice becoming a person who achieves great things. </p> </p> How can I make a change? <i>Career Courage</i> offers advice for cultivating relationships, expanding your network, increasing your influence--and creating your own brand of success. </p> </p> Katie C. Kelley is People Development Director for Fuerst Group, parent company of KEEN footwear and Chrome Industries. Her own career pivots include stints as a psychotherapist, a medical salesperson, an ABC Television contributor, and, most recently, as an executive coach with clients that included Google and Time Inc. </p> </p> Connect with Katie at katiekelleynetworks.com </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Whether you are already employed and dissatisfied with your current situation or just starting out and unsure in which direction you want to go, "Career Courage" provides ideas and offers up the tough questions that you need to ask yourself to determine the path to follow." --<b><i>SmallBizTrends</i></b> </p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Katie C. Kelley is People Development Director for Fuerst Group, parent company of KEEN footwear and Chrome Industries. Her own career pivots include stints as a psychotherapist, a medical salesperson, an ABC Television Contributor, and, most recently, as an executive coach with clients that included Google and Time Inc. She lives in Portland, Oregon. </p> </p>
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