Guerrilla Tactics in the Job Market [antikvár]

INTRODUCTION Gentle Reader: This book is designed to awaken in you a new sense of how to get what you want from the part of your life which you see as your worklife. It is written with the understanding that most people pretty much take for granted the enormous amount of time which they spend either on a job, or trying to get a job or wishing that they had the right kind of work. It comes out of the recognition that most of us rarely get the opportunity to experience our own power in identifying and locating work opportunities which feed us in a deeper way than with a paycheck. The information abstractions and observations of how the workworld is structured come from the author's direct experience over the past 15 years with thousands of job seekers, employer representatives, career consultants, philosophers, authors, and other authorities engaged indirectly or directly with man's relation to the workworld. We have tried to examine and digest everything valuable in this area, and to incorporate whatever could make a contribution. Besides observations and principles related to the work experience we have provided the reader with a set of action-based tactics which can be used to actually produce specific results in the search for increased work satisfaction or a better job. These tactics arise out of the pragmatic experience of our work with real individuals confronting the real world of the job search. They have been proved to be effective in actual case by case experience. By following the tactics, the reader will be able to obtain for himself the kinds of results and benefits promised in the text. The tactics frequently require xi