What will future work look like: Good news from a temporary world

Author: Mosheese (English)
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This is a book about the world of work. We complain about work and often experience stress because of it, but work is indeed an indispensable part of life. Of course, work is about livelihood, but more importantly, it occupies our hearts. It allows us to define our self-identity and consciousness, as well as our ability to contribute to businesses, communities, society, and families. It also defines our ability to grow and develop into independent individuals. This book proposes practical strategies and techniques that everyone can use to enhance their marketing skills and personal satisfaction in the workplace. Behind these earnest words, Barbara effective communication, how to leverage opportunities to expand personal networks, how to prepare for an uncertain future, how to guide children in career planning for the new world of work, how to become a more competent career coach—while also becoming more skilled, and how to choose a job that they can enjoy and excel in.
Translator Introduction: Chen Meicen, graduate of the Department of Journalism at National Cheng Kung University, with a master's degree in Women's Studies from Eastern Michigan University. Formerly a copywriter at an advertising company, she is now a freelance writer. She has translated books such as Breaking the Internet, Fables of Selling, and Audrey Hepburn: A Hollywood Fashion Legend.
Author Introduction: Dr. Barbara Moses (Ph.D.), a leading authority on career management in North America and one of the most sought-after speakers and consultants on workplace issues today. Her innovative insights on career management have been featured in major North American newspapers and magazines, including Fast Company, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The National Post, The Toronto Star, and The Globe and Mail. She frequently appears on television and radio networks, such as Canada AM, Today in New York, CBS News World, and CNN Financial. Dr. Moses is also the author of best-selling books such as Career Intelligence, Career Planning Workbook, and Manager's Career Coaching Guide. The Career Planning Workbook is a timeless business bestseller, with over 2,000 companies and more than one million people worldwide studying and applying its principles to their career planning. Currently residing in Toronto, she serves as a column writer for work-related topics in Canada's national newspaper, The Globe and Mail.