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Taking A Career Break For Dummies

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Taking A Career Break For Dummies by Katrina McGhee is a practical guide for individuals looking to step away from their usual career path. It offers strategic advice on planning a successful break and maximising personal and professional growth during this period. With tips on managing finances, maintaining professional connections, and ensuring a smooth return to the workforce, it serves as a comprehensive resource for charting a rewarding career hiatus.
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You might enjoy this book if you're contemplating taking some time off from your career to recharge or explore new opportunities. It offers practical advice on planning and making the most of a career break, guiding you through everything from financial considerations to personal growth. Perfect for professionals seeking a well-deserved break and wanting to return to work rejuvenated or even transitioning into a new field.

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Taking A Career Break For Dummies

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Taking a career timeout could be the window of opportunity you’ve been looking for

Taking A Career Break For Dummies shows you that a career break could be life-changing. Career breaks give us a chance to pause to identify opportunities and dreams, focus on the things we’ve been missing, and develop new skills. This book empowers you to take the leap into your next chapter.

There are dozens of reasons you might want to do it, but whatever your circumstance, this friendly Dummies guide will help you value your own well-being, give yourself permission to grow and explore, and reclaim your time, your life, and your happiness.

  • Develop your plan for taking a break from your career and for transitioning back when you’re ready.
  • Set a budget for your break, create a realistic timeline, and make it happen.
  • Access practical tools and resources to help you on your career break journey.
  • Build a positive mindset so you can enjoy your break and return to your career feeling renewed.

For anyone looking for a new direction, feeling burned out, or longing to reignite that inner spark, Taking a Career Break For Dummies is a must. If you’re looking for help structuring your planned time off, you’ll also love the hands-on guidance and examples inside.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394197590

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 213.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Katrina McGhee, MBA, is a certified life coach who helps people design career breaks to create more fulfilling lives. After saving $40k in 18 months, Katrina left her corporate job for a 20-month break to travel the world. Katrina uses her Break Blueprint to help her clients create fail-proof plans and navigate successful breaks of their own.

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