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
What's next? is a question we all have to ask and answer more frequently in an economy where the average job tenure is only four years, roles change constantly even within that time, and smart, motivated people find themselves hitting professional plateaus. But how do you evaluate options and...
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...
Second-act careers : 50+ ways to profit from your passions during semi-retiremen
Collamer, Nancy, 1957-
Paper Book
A career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50+ income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during the encore stage of one's career. RETHINK YOUR RETIREMENT For many people, retirement is no longer a trifecta of golf,...
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...
Careergasm : find your way to feel-good work /
Vermunt, Sarah
Ebook
Rousing, bullsh*t-free advice for aspiring career changers What is a careergasm? Does it feel as good as it sounds? You bet your ass it does. A Careergasm happens when your work feels good. Really good. Like a groovin' Marvin Gaye song. Like you and your work...

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