Dream Career

'Brought to you by Penguin. A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Find Your Passion. Love Your Work. Build a Richer Life. What's your dream? It's a simple question, but one which very few of us ever really think about. From early on, we are taught that there's only one path to getting ahead: do well at...

Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences and eye-catching designs? Do you dream of turning your knack for organization and creativity into a successful business? 'Your Dream Career: Wedding Planning' is your essential guide to starting and thriving in the wedding planning industry. Starting a wedding planning business can seem overwhelming. From understanding the market and building a brand to mastering client relationships and managing events, there's a lot on your plate.

Discover the unspoken rules for career success with this definitive guide to getting hired and getting ahead in any industry. We've all been sold the corporate lie. 'Put your head down, work hard, and everything will work out for you.' Right? WRONG. Put your head down, work hard and you're...

Do you feel prepared for the upcoming years ahead? Are you struggling to determine what the next best steps to take are? As a teen or parent of a teen, chances are, you have been doing a lot of questioning and reflecting on the future. Now is a time of rapid growth and change that lays the groundwork for the next decade and beyond. If you are looking for ways to gain a stronger understanding of who you are, what you want, and which strategies to implement going forward, look no further than Career Planning for Teens: Smart Questions, Bright Future.

Do you find yourself walking throughout life with a dark cloud over your head? Do you always find yourself in a bad mood or having mood swings? Would you like to get rid of your negative thoughts and feelings, and start producing the life you deserve? Everybody should be able to live a happy life, full of positiveness, joy, and brightness!

Building a fantastic team to operate your business is one of the most valuable but challenging things an entrepreneur can do. James Sinclair currently employs more than 2,000 team members, some of whom he has worked with for nearly two decades. In this book, James will draw from his experiences and share best practices on where to find talent, how to interview new hires efficiently, and ways of creating an amazing culture along with so much more. If you want to grow your business, this is the book for you.

Are you a female engineer or a manager of female engineers? Are you working hard but not getting ahead? Do you feel you aren’t getting the recognition you deserve? Are you frustrated that you can’t seem to penetrate the "boys network" at work? Are you searching for a practical career guide that goes beyond social commentary on gender issues in engineering? As a 15-year engineering industry veteran and mom of three, Stephanie Slocum uses a conversational and down-to-earth approach to teach you how to succeed as a female engineer.

We live in times of enormous change which-depending on how you look at it - can be thrilling or daunting. From climate change to economic woes to the coronavirus pandemic, we have a lot on our plates - maybe more than we think we can handle. We need new strategies for working with our anxieties, and perhaps even a new perspective. After all, what if these are really wonderful opportunities?

A single misaligned leader can poison an entire culture, one drop at a time. A single intentional leader can cultivate a team so magnetic that top talent lines up to join, refuses to leave, and does their best work inside. Which one are you? In D.R.E.A.M. Teams @ Work, Dr. Joey Faucette draws from Work Positive Podcast conversations with eight culture architects and his 40+ years of experience to empower you to transform accidental teams into intentional cultures with thisframework: Define Your Culture on Purpose rather than letting unexamined habits define it for you.

Are you currently stuck in a job you don’t like? Do you have a passion, but you just don’t know how to connect the dots? Are you a person who feels unmotivated, or are you at a stage in your life where you feel like you have reached a plateau? The rapid revolution of the 21st century means that the world of employment is constantly changing and evolving. Keeping up with times is a must if you don’t want to be left behind. The world of work never surprises us with the opportunities and ventures that appear on a year-to-year basis.

Faced with low retirement savings, extended longevity and rampant ageism, the baby boomer generation (born 1946-1964) is in the throes of a career and financial crisis. With less than 25% of the generation financially prepared to retire, the majority (between 60-70 million Americans) are going to need to keep working for as long as possible. But how can they find jobs or start businesses in a marketplace that appears unwilling to appreciate them for their experience and wisdom?

Smart Career Planning for Teens: A Guide to Bold Choices and Brilliant Paths is your go-to resource for turning dreams into reality with clarity, purpose, and action.

The career world has changed. So why are teens still being guided by outdated advice? Today’s students are expected to choose a path earlier than ever, often with limited information and a lot of pressure. “Just pick something” is not a plan. And guessing wrong can cost time, money, and momentum. The New Career Planning for Teens Guide helps you cut through the noise and figure out what actually fits. If you feel pressure to decide too fast or are unsure where to start, this guide walks you through the process step by step so you can make decisions with confidence.

If you are burning inside to start a career, then you need to find the right career path that fits your schedule, earns great money, and will offer you tons of personal fulfillment. You don’t want to waste precious time and energy with a job that’s exhausting and frustrating. To find your next career, you will need to know how to pinpoint your true passion and know what specific actions to take.

Developing Your Path: A Guide to Landing Your Dream Career is a cornucopia of solid, practical information. Topics range from choosing a college or university and the value of internships to writing an effective resume; the interview process; and the importance of LinkedIn, the online business professionals’ network.

Do you feel destined for something greater, yet trapped by disappointment, loss, or impossible obstacles? Dream Chasers uncovers the hidden journey that transforms ordinary people into extraordinary leaders who change the world. Most leadership books celebrate success. Few reveal the painful process required to fulfill a calling.

Dream Like an Artist, Think Like an Accountant is a conversational and action-oriented book that will make you better at managing your business finances so that you can free up time, energy, and headspace to achieve more creatively. In short, this book does not try to change you. Leveraging the skills you already have, this book offers a masterclass in three core business management concepts.

Adulting Made Simple: Essential Life Skills for Young Adults is your ultimate guide to thriving in the real world. Whether you’re stepping out on your own for the first time or looking to sharpen your independence skills, this book covers everything you need to live your best life with confidence and ease. From managing money like a pro and mastering time management to cooking delicious meals and maintaining healthy relationships, this all-in-one guide is packed with actionable tips, relatable advice, and step-by-step strategies.

You’re good at what you do and from the outside, you’re successful. So why does it feel like you’re meant for more? Smart Quit is the roadmap for ambitious workers who are ready to leave their jobs - strategically. Forget the advice that says, “Just quit and figure it out later.” That causes burnout, panic, and broke entrepreneurship.

More than twenty years ago, Alan Elliott shared his positive outlook and uplifting view of the spirit of the American people in A Dose of the American Dream. Now in this revised, modernized, and newly titled edition, Elliot showcases the vision, accountability, faith, and essential values that...