Red Cape Rescue: Save Your Career Without Leaving Your Job - Softcover

Eikenberg, Darcy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1774581647 ISBN 13: 9781774581643

Publisher: Page Two Press, 2021

Synopsis

If you're asking yourself, “should I leave my job?” WAIT! What if you didn’t have to change jobs to have a happier life at work?

When hard things happen in our fast-moving careers, conventional wisdom offers these options: A) leave your job (and struggle to find a new one; B) retire early (and risk financial and personal stress before you're ready), or C) keep struggling and “be grateful you have a job" (never fun).

Luckily, you can make better career decisions without resorting to the drastic measures of changing careers, finding a new job, starting a business, or bowing to an early and unwanted retirement— and without sacrificing work-life balance. You're ready for a Red Cape Rescue.

Leadership and career coach Darcy Eikenberg shares simple, practical ways to reset how you think, revise what you say, and rescue your career without quitting, feeling stuck, or changing everything in your life. As a private coach, mentor, and speaker, Coach Darcy teaches these concepts to thousands of leading professionals around the world, and now they can be a resource for you to find more satisfaction at work.

In this high-energy, fun, and fast-paced book you’ll uncover:
- Surprising ways to shift your mindset and build confidence, fast!
- How to create more control over your career choices than you ever knew was possible
- What to say to ask for what you need from others—even if you have a bad manager or difficult colleagues
- Unexpected ways to protect your time and create more work-life balance, and
- New approaches to creating professional and personal success right where you are, just as you are

Plus, you’ll get Coach Darcy’s action plans—proven concepts that work in the real world, no matter what’s happening in your company or the economy.

If your work's not working for you, don't give up. Get Red Cape Rescue and start to soar once more.

About this title

About the Author

Darcy Eikenberg is on a mission to help us change our lives at work without having to change everything in our lives, especially during times of great change (and face it—when AREN'T we managing change?)

She's the author of Red Cape Rescue: Save Your Career Without Leaving Your Job which shows how to get more of what you want without resorting to drastic measures of changing careers or finding a new job—and without sacrificing your health or family life. Her strategies help generate more clarity, confidence, and control—plus, they inspire a bit of courage to help handle our complex lives at work. She's coached leaders at companies such as Aon, The Coca-Cola Company, State Farm, and Deloitte, and offers encouraging ways to change work for the better, for good.

Before launching leadership career coaching firm RedCapeRevolution.com, Darcy was a principal at human resources consulting firm Hewitt Associates (now part of Alight Solutions), where she served on both the Southeast and the North American Communication Consulting Leadership teams. She's been quoted in Forbes, the Harvard Business Review, Mashable, The Ladders, CNN and more. She welcomes connecting with you through our Insider Community, which you can sign up for free at RedCapeInsider.com.

From the Back Cover

WINNER, Axiom Business Books Bronze Medal

WINNER, Eric Hoffer Award Honorable Mention

Edition details

• Publisher: Page Two Press
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1774581647
• ISBN 13: 9781774581643
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 246