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E-book
Author Tanner, Ken

Title The boomers' career survival guide : achieving success and contentment from middle age through retirement / Ken Tanner
Published Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger/ABC-CLIO, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 165 pages) : illustrations
Series Non-Series
Non-Series
Contents Changing -- Coping -- Reentering -- Rebounding -- Right job, right company: strategies -- Wrong job, right company: strategies -- Right job, wrong company: strategies -- Wrong job, wrong company: strategies -- Independence day -- Dreams never retire -- Coda: no bugles, no trumpets
Summary If you are a Boomer and want to make sure you a) follow the right path to reach the pinnacle of your career; b) prepare yourself for common pitfalls and dead ends that can derail a midlife career; and c) get where you want to go the way you want to get there, this invaluable, can-do guide is the resource of your dreams.''The Boomers' Career Survival Guide: Achieving Success and Contentment from Middle Age through Retirement is designed to help the nationÕs largest, wealthiest, and most successful generation make the Òback nineÓ of their working lives an extraordinary, enriching experience. With page after page of real stories about real people, it offers expert insights on how much the working world has changed in the Boomer years, and on the common workplace issues Boomers face, including second careers, age discrimination, stalled careers, and anxieties over finding your true talents and snagging opportunities. A final section provides realistic, workable advice on those ultimate Boomer dreams: starting your own business and retiring in style.''
Notes Print version record
Subject Career changes.
Career development.
Baby boom generation -- Employment
Middle-aged persons -- Employment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Personal Success.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Careers -- General.
Career changes
Career development
Middle-aged persons -- Employment
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009034162
ISBN 9780313365225
0313365229
0313365210
9780313365218
1282566350
9781282566354