Synopsis
Happiness, success and fulfillment. Isn't it what we're all asking for? And when you're new to the work world, or beginning a new career path, that's most certainly the dream--Work It! shows you how to achieve it. Work It! seeks to help young professionals everywhere take charge of their careers, and find meaningful employment in their ideal line of work. This compelling and must-read new book shows you how to: Overcome obstacles that may be holding you back from success and fulfillment Maintain positivity and passion in everyday life Find (and keep) a meaningful, satisfying job Seek growth within an organization Discover new, challenging opportunities Fit in at work and become a respected member of the team Practice assertiveness in all aspects of communication Get noticed for promotion Move up the ladder into management positions Gracefully move on if a position isn't working out the way you had hoped Have a fun and fulfilling life along the way In a nutshell, Work It! is a must-read for anyone looking to achieve career success. Author Denise Dudley, co-founder and former CEO of SkillPath Seminars, the world's largest public training company, learned the secrets of business success early in her career, rising quickly to become Clinical Director of California's most prestigious corporation of psychiatric hospitals by age 30, and is now recognized as one of the top-rated professional speakers in the country on personal self-improvement. In her highly acclaimed new book, she draws from her myriad experiences and firsthand knowledge to provide the ultimate career guidebook for young professionals--delivered in Denise's no-nonsense storytelling style.
Review
"This fast-moving, enjoyable book shows you how to get a great job, get paid more, and promoted faster than you ever thought possible."
--Brian Tracy, Speaker/Consultant; Author, Focal Point and No Excuses!: The Power of Self-Discipline
"Work It! is a must-read for any young person who's looking to be the best they can be in their careers, whether it be in communications, sales, health care, manufacturing, finance, or the arts. High schools and colleges across America should consider making it required reading before graduation."
--Sean Covey, New York Times best-selling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and The 4 Disciplines of Execution
"There are lessons here for everyone who aspires to have a successful career, find their passion, or just move forward into a truly happy life."
--Blake Irving, CEO and Board Director, GoDaddy
"Work It!, is an ideal and indispensable guide for young people to the wilds of professional life. Don't even think of leaving home without it."
--George Gendron, Founding Editor-in-Chief, Inc. Magazine; Creator of the Inc. 500; Founder and Managing Director, The Solo Project
"Work It! is just like Denise Dudley herself--warm, wise, and full of good advice! Any young person looking for their first job--or their next opportunity--will benefit from the coaching Denise offers in these pages!"-- Beverly Daniel Tatum, PhD, President Emerita, Spelman College
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