CITATION

Stein, Marky. Fearless Career Change. McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Fearless Career Change

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Published:  August 2004

eISBN: 9780071445962 007144596X | ISBN: 9780071439121

Book description:

A complete program for quickly transitioning to a new career from the bestselling author of Fearless Interviewing

In Fearless Career Change, top career coach Marky Stein shows readers how to transition to a new career with minimal stress, time, and personal expense. She belies the myth that it takes years to prepare for a new career, and she offers a proven model for accelerating the career change process.

With the help of work sheets, quick tips, and sample documents--including resumes, cover letters, phone scripts, and more--she gets readers up and running with what they need to:

  • Quickly identify their desired career paths

  • Avoid procrastination, self-sabotage, fear of failure, and other psychological obstacles to starting a new career

  • Get the training they need as quickly as possible

  • Start their own businesses

  • Write winning resumes and ace every interview--even if the new field is completely different from the old one

"Kudos to Marky Stein for writing such a practical, inspired, and wise book."--Barbara Sher, New York Times bestselling author of I Could Do Anything if I Only Knew What It Was, www.barbarasher.com

Find a career that makes you happy--fast!

Fearless Career Change shows you how to quickly transition to a new profession without committing to years of study and the expense of school. Whether you're stuck in a dead-end job, have recently been laid off, or just want an exciting new career, this straightforward guideshows you how to make the move--cheaply, successfully, and right now. This step-by-step program will show you how to:

  • Find the right career for your interests and skills

  • Get the training you need as quickly as possible

  • Write great resumes and cover letters that showcase your transferable skills

  • Ace the big interview and jumpstart your career

  • Or be your own boss and get entrepreneurial

"Marky's unique way of eliminating fear of failure and success makes it easy to make a career change at any age. Her techniques are light years ahead of the competition."--Paul Roberts, Host and Producer "1550 Today" WNTN 1550 Radio, Newton-Boston

"Marky Stein's Fearless Career Change is the perfect guide-book for those people who want to transition to a more meaningful career without having to start from scratch."--Margot King, Host of nationally syndicated radio show, "Job Talk"

Without resorting to psychological jargon, Marky Stein offers advice to help career changers get unstuck and take steps to find more fulfilling work."--Perri Capell, senior correspondent, CareerJournal.com

Marky Stein (San Jose, CA) is a career coach and author on interviewing and career transitioning. She frequently speaks at career conferences and is well known to readers of the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, the Chicago Tribune, the Boston Globe, and other major publications.