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Experience, Opportunity, and Developing Your Career (HBR Work Smart Series) - by Harvard Business Review
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- Build the career you want--on your terms.
- About the Author: Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking.
- 208 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Careers
- Series Name: HBR Work Smart
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About the Book
""Where do you see yourself in five years?" If this question makes you nauseous, you're not alone. Starting out in the working world is hard enough, but thinking long-term about our career-and whether we even want a capital-C "career"--can be daunting and exhausting. Fortunately, there are concrete steps you can take to build a career that fits your interests, needs, and passions. Experience, Opportunity, and Developing Your Career is filled with practical advice from HBR experts that can help you answer questions like: Should I choose to follow my passion, or focus on the paycheck? How can I know if a job is really right for me? What are my values, and how can they help me figure out what I want? Are there ways to make the most of the skills and experience I already have? What does it even mean to build a career? And how can I move on if I realize I'm on the wrong path? This book will help you define the career that fits you, so you can align your passions and values with your daily work"--Book Synopsis
Build the career you want--on your terms.
"Where do you see yourself in five years?" This question can make even the most ambitious of us feel a little nauseous. Starting out in the working world is hard enough, but thinking long-term about our careers--and whether we even want a capital-C "Career"--can be daunting. Luckily, there are steps we can take to build careers that fit our individual interests, needs, and skills.
Experience, Opportunity, and Developing Your Career is filled with practical advice from HBR experts who can help you answer questions like:
- Should I choose to follow my passion, my purpose, or my values?
- How will I know if a job is really right for me?
- What's the best way to use my network?
- How can I make big decisions about my career?
This book will help you define the career that fits you, so you can align your passions and values with your daily work.
Rise faster with quick reads, real-life stories, and expert advice. The HBR Work Smart Series features the topics that matter to you most in your early career, including being yourself at work, collaborating with (sometimes difficult) colleagues and bosses, managing your mental health, and weighing major job decisions. Each title includes chapter recaps and links to video, audio, and more. The HBR Work Smart Series books are your practical guides to stepping into your professional life and moving forward with confidence.
About the Author
Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 12 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.
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