All Categories
Product Description When it comes to finding a job, resumes and networking will only get you so far. Chances are your emotions are showing up in your job search, and possibly derailing any forward movement. From fear and anxiety to ego and overconfidence, your emotions might be making it harder for you to get a job. Luckily, those emotions can be mastered! Take Control of Your Job Search! will help you discover that the key to success often depends on managing and even mastering your emotions. In this book you’ll learn to identify, confront and conquer the 10 emotions that are preventing you from landing that new job including emotions of loss and emotions that paralyze. Written by internationally recognized career development expert and CEO of IMPACT Group Lauren Herring, this book offers the collective wisdom of hundreds of career coaches and provides tactical approaches that job seekers can implement to be successful in their search. Through case studies and real-life examples, you’ll have a step by step guide to ensure you are in control. And this method is proven! IMPACT Group has worked with hundreds of thousands of job seekers helping them to land jobs in half the time of the US national average. If you’ve been laid off, fired, furloughed or forgotten, this book is for you. If you know someone who’s out of work and has been struggling to land the job, this book is for you. If you’re having trouble finding work and can’t figure out why, this book is for you! This book will help you uncover unproductive behaviors that might be consciously or unconsciously holding you back and discover the tools and exercises needed to take control of your job search and LAND YOUR DREAM JOB! Review "The actionable resources provided in Take Control of Your Job Search! will guide anyone looking for a job through the maze of emotions they are experiencing and help them find and land their next job." - Ceree Eberly, Global Chair of the Gartner Human Resources Executive Board and former Chief HR Officer at Coca-Cola "During my 30+ years in the staffing industry, I've seen job candidates experience the full array of emotions. Most often, they are unaware of how their emotions negatively impact their search. Take Control of Your Job Search! gives job seekers tools to be more aware of their emotions and practical strategies to take control of their search." - Joyce Russell, President, The ADECCO Group US Foundation and Author of Put a Cherry on Top: Generosity in Life & Leadership "As a career coach and Licensed Psychologist, I can confirm that emotions play a part in every human interaction and are central to the job search and hiring processes. Take Control of Your Career! highlights an often overlooked, yet critical part of securing a new role, and provides insights into how professionals can recognize and manage emotions, so they aren't a barrier to landing the position. If you're preparing for a job search, this book will help you to consider the broader landscape, specifically the role your emotions might play in your success." - Dr. Dawn Graham, Author of Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success and Host of "Dr. Dawn on Careers" on SiriusXM Radio. "As a psychologist, I have seen how anxiety can destroy a job search and negatively impact the confidence of a job seeker. Herring skillfully walks you though and highlights how to identify and control your emotions during the job search process. I've never seen a job search book that successfully addresses the emotional aspect so effectively." - Dr. Alicia H. Clark, PsyD, and Author of Hack Your Anxiety "Every career coach knows the importance of emotions in the job search; however, you'd be hard pressed to find a resource that so perfectly articulates and outlines successful strategies for managing your emotions during the search process." - Marie Zimenoff, CEO, Resume Writing Academy & Career Thought Leaders "This is not your ordinary jo