Career Change

Books about navigating career changes and finding a new job.

Updated December 16, 2024
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Don't retire, rewire! : 5 steps to fulfilling work that fuels your passion, suit
Sedlar, Jeri
Paper Book
It's time to rethink retirement! Working past "normal" retirement age is one of the fastest growing trends in America. Today's Boomers don't want to slow down, and many of them can't afford to! They want meaningful work that fuels their passion, suits their personality, and fills...
Pivot : the only move that matters is your next one
Blake, Jenny
Paper Book
The Lean Startup meets a personal playbook for career change Borrowing from the Silicon Valley mindset of building lean, agile companies that thrive under conditions of risk and uncertainty, Jenny Blake shows you how to apply the same attitude to your career. In...
The start-up of you /
Hoffman, Reid
Paper Book
The groundbreaking #1 New York Times bestseller that taught a generation how to transform their careers--now in a revised and updated edition   "A profound book about self-determination and self-realization."--Senator Cory Booker   "The Startup of You<...
Quitter : closing the gap between your day job & your dream job /
Acuff, Jonathan M.
Paper Book
From figuring out what your dream is to quitting in a way that exponentially increases your chance of success, Quitter is full of inspiring stories and actionable advice. This book is based on 12 years of cubicle living and my true story of cultivating a dream job that changed my life...
Born for this : how to find the work you were meant to do /
Guillebeau, Chris
Paper Book
Have you ever met someone with the perfect job? To the outside observer, it seems like they've won the career lottery--that by some stroke of luck or circumstance they've found the one thing they love so much that it doesn't even feel like work--and they're getting paid well to...
Get off your arse & grab that new job : straight-talking advice on how to get th
Miller, Steve
Paper Book
Hate your job? Lost your job? Steve Miller - the man who gets you off your arse - is back, and this time he's here to help you find the career you've always wanted. If your job is more irritation than inspiration, or you're facing an uncertain future, then now is the...
Two weeks notice : find the courage to quit your job, make more money, work wher
Porterfield, Amy.
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Ever wish there was a step-by-step blueprint to design your life for financial freedom, lifestyle flexibility, and major impact? Are you ready to go from being stuck and complacent to courageous and capable of creating a business offering...
Leap : leaving a job with no Plan B to find the career and life you really want
Vigeland, Tess
Paper Book
Until recently, Tess Vigeland was a longtime host with public radio's Marketplace; it was a rewarding, high-status job, and Tess was very good at it--but she'd begun to feel restless. Without any definite, clear sense of what she wanted to do next (but an absolute certainty that what she'd been...

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