{"product_id":"career-leap-isbn-9780730352198","title":"Career Leap","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdapt you career to the shifting paradigm of work, employment and success\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe word “career” doesn’t mean what it used to. People entering the workforce today will have an estimated 17 employers and five careers in their lifetimes — and already many existing roles are being automated away, with many more to follow. No profession, industry or geography is immune, and employees need to change their idea of what it means to be employed. The rise of freelancing and the gig economy means flexibility and independence, but also less security — with trends showing it is the way of the future. You cannot future-proof your job, but you\u003ci\u003e can\u003c\/i\u003e future-proof your career. \u003ci\u003eCareer Leap\u003c\/i\u003e shows you what you need to know, how you need to change and how you can prepare for the inevitable tides of change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book sheds light on the choices you make, and the steps you can take to reignite, reshape and liberate your career. You’ll develop the confidence you need to take decisive action, sharpen your skills and become the agile, adaptive professional we will all need to be. The 10-step Career Reinvention Cycle helps you assess the status quo and determine where you need to go, and then gives you a solid framework for making a move when the time is right.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFuture-proof your career with the new laws for success\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUndertake a health check of your career and make deliberate career choices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign, build, and execute your influence and career strategy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe equipped to take control and leap ahead with your career.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo matter your role, it is imperative that you make every day in your career count. Make the critical decisions, take clear actions and, above all, stay ahead of the pack. \u003ci\u003eCareer Leap\u003c\/i\u003e gives you the insight, confidence and knowledge you need to move up as you leap forward.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the author xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeap online xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xxvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhase 1: ASSESS: Where are you in your career now? 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Check: Are you future fit? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Realise: What is your potential? 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhase 2: ARCHITECT: Where do you want to be? 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Explore: What are your options? 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Choose: What will you progress? 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Construct: What plan will you follow? 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhase 3: ACTIVATE: How will you get there? 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Shape: What is your new career identity? 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Influence: How will you enter the market? 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Focus: How can you make each day matter? 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhase 4: ACCELERATE: How will you leap quickly and successfully? 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Launch: How will you transition and land? 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Advance: When will you celebrate and what will you do next? 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA message from \u003ci\u003eMichelle\u003c\/i\u003e 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSources 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 165\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMICHELLE GIBBINGS\u003c\/b\u003e is a career and change leadership expert and the author of \u003ci\u003eStep Up: How to Build Your Influence at Work\u003c\/i\u003e. She has a distinguished reputation across the Asia-Pacific region as a keynote speaker, adviser, facilitator and executive mentor for many leading-edge corporates and global organisations. Michelle's work is focused on getting employees and leaders fit for the future of work.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003ci\u003eCareer Leap\u003c\/i\u003e is a great leap forward for anyone navigating work in the 21st century!'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Bernard Salt, best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Big Tilt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHas your career path hit a dead end? Are you wondering how you'll get ahead?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGone are the days of slowly making your way up the corporate ladder to retirement. Now, with the rise of freelancing and the gig economy, the workplace is becoming more flexible and independent — which can leave hardworking people scrambling to find a way to stay relevant. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCareer Leap\u003c\/i\u003e addresses your worries and gives you a way forward. Featuring success stories from people who have made their own career leaps, this book sheds light on what you can do to reignite, reshape and liberate your career. It offers a fool-proof plan for getting your career back on track — starting today. Chock-full of the techniques and practices needed to give you the confidence to change, it arms you with everything you need to make career leaps that count. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is your personal guidebook to gearing up for fast and frequent change. Learn how to:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eundertake a health check of your career and implement a career strategy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elet go of unhelpful expectations and fear of the unknown to remove career roadblocks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003estay alert to current employment trends to effectively plan your leap forward\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ekeep yourself challenged and equipped to future-proof your career.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdmit it, you're ready to take the leap — and this book will show you how.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988888797413,"sku":"NP9780730352198","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780730352198.jpg?v=1761781930","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/career-leap-isbn-9780730352198","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}