Author : Wil Thoms
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781425911591
Total Pages : 108 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (115 download)
Book Synopsis Seven Threats to Your Job by : Wil Thoms
Download or read book Seven Threats to Your Job written by Wil Thoms and published by . This book was released on 2006-03-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My purpose for writing this book is to provide information for people who are not happy with their current job and it is my attempt to help you determine why. It also offers some suggestions on how to improve your job situation. The information contained in this book has been obtained from extensive research and my many years of experience in multiple jobs and careers. Hopefully, it will prevent you from making the same mistakes that I did. You don't want to discover in the later stages of your life that your career has become obsolete has been outsourced, and that you are no longer employable. "If statistics are true, more than half of U.S. employees dread dragging themselves out of bed each morning and making their way to work. More than a few unhappy workers make a resolution each new year to improve their career by looking for a new job. Millions of job seekers conduct their search while gainfully employed. The key is to keep the search discreet while maintaining job performance." (Pursue a Career Move, Keep Current Boss Happy, Abridged: The Grand Rapids Press) Over 70% of employees in the U.S. are not happy with their jobs. The reasons are numerous, ranging from working for a boss they don't like or respect; not being appreciated or recognized; worried that their job will go overseas and other threats to their job that will be explained in later chapters. My efforts attempt to explain some of the most common causes for unhappiness, so that you can evaluate whether these causes exist in your job and, if they do, to become proactive and take corrective actions to change these causes. Your choice of career is probably the most important decision you will make in your life. It willdetermine the number of children you can afford; whether you can provide them a decent lifestyle; and whether you can afford them a college education. It can determine where you can live and how you will live; the amount of income you will be able to earn; the