Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    Finding Your Career at the Crossroads
    Finding Your Career at the Crossroads
    Finding Your Career at the Crossroads
    Ebook25 pages18 minutes

    Finding Your Career at the Crossroads

    By Cheryl Rogers

    ()

    Read preview

    About this ebook

    If you find your job a bore... If you have been drifting from job to job... If you're confused about what to major in at college, and want to earn a degree that trains you for a career you'll really enjoy... Finding Your Career at the Crossroads can help you fine-tune your ambitions and find a career you can be truly passionate about! This short read can help you know yourself better and narrow in on a career field that excites you and enables you to realize your true potential. With expert advice from Theresa Franklin and Barry Davis, both mentors at the Mentor Me Career Network, this ebook provides concrete steps you can take now to change your destiny. Begin your journey today!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCheryl Rogers
    Release dateJun 8, 2016
    ISBN9781311371300
    Finding Your Career at the Crossroads
    Author

    Cheryl Rogers

    Former journalist Cheryl Rogers writes around the edges of farming and family life in the Swan Valley, near Perth. Her short fiction has been published in Australia, the UK and USA, and she is a three time winner of the Henry Lawson Society of New South Wales short story award. In 1998, a memoir co-written with fellow University of Western Australia graduate and friend, Gun Dolva, was short-listed for the WA Premier’s Book of the Year Award. A longtime member of Sisters in Crime (Australia), Cheryl loves a mystery. 

    Read more from Cheryl Rogers

    Related to Finding Your Career at the Crossroads

    Related ebooks

    Self-Improvement For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      Boost Your Confidence!

      Aug 8, 2021

      Boost Your Confidence!
      2 min read

    • Article

      The Lethal Effect Of Narcissism

      Jun 17, 2023

      Most serial murderers undeniably spring from abusive or neglected childhoods, and/or are potentially predisposed to various genetic, sociopathic or schizophrenic afflictions, rendering the root cause of their murderous behaviour a complex, lethal com

      6 min read

    • Article

      First-class Lifeboats

      Apr 17, 2019

      Each day, it seems, a new headline in a newspaper or social media feed makes clear just how close we are to environmental destruction. And yet politics seems eternally consumed by the same old nonsense, governments whining about migrants or penny-pin

      2 min read

    • Article

      Book Reviews

      Feb 17, 2022

      A year ago, in the May 2021 issue of this magazine, I reviewed a book by Erin Sullivan titled Where in the World: Astro*Carto*Graphy and Relocation, and though I certainly recommended it for the content, and for Erin Sullivan’s clear knowledge of the

      3 min read

    • Article

      11 Writing-Career Crossroads

      Jun 13, 2022

      11 Writing-Career Crossroads
      9 min read

    • Article

      It’s A Kind Of Mindfulness

      Apr 21, 2020

      ‘KINDFULNESS’ IS A BLEND of kindness and mindfulness: to be mindfully kind; kind on purpose. Kindfulness means being alert for opportunities to be kind, because it’s the right thing to do, and even being kind in our thoughts about people and how we c

      1 min read

    • Article

      Retirees' Guide To Giving For The Greatest Impact

      Oct 7, 2020

      The recession and global pandemic are hitting charities where it hurts the most: in the wallet. Most fundraising professionals expect donations to decline in 2020 compared with previous years, a situation likely to continue through 2021, according to

      5 min read

    • Article

      How Do I Find My Calling?

      Aug 19, 2019

      How Do I Find My Calling?
      5 min read

    • Article

      Designing Your Legacy

      May 1, 2023

      EVENTS OCCUR UNEXPECTEDLY to all of us at random points throughout our lives. Some of them can spark sudden and drastic changes; others make themselves felt slowly and over time. What about you? Are you hearing the slow, dull murmur of dissatisfactio

      6 min read

    • Article

      Rebooting Your Career

      Dec 23, 2022

      Rebooting Your Career
      4 min read

    • Article

      Find Your Why

      Jan 5, 2022

      Find Your Why
      4 min read

    • Article

      Build The Career You Really Want

      Jan 28, 2021

      Build The Career You Really Want
      7 min read

    • Article

      It’s In The STARS

      Feb 14, 2021

      If you love luxury hotels, go camping; if you are a basic camper, go to a luxury hotel. Do the complete opposite of what you love. This is a time of widening horizons and breaking through barriers. New experiences will bring a whole new energy to you

      3 min read

    • Article

      “I Love My Job But Can’t Stand The Networking”

      Mar 24, 2020

      Q After years of training, I have qualified as a lawyer. I enjoy the work and I am good at it, but I struggle with all the ‘peripheral’ bits. For example, I am expected to bring in new clients, which means networking, and I feel that I’m not very goo

      4 min read

    • Article

      Your Dilemmas…

      Jun 4, 2020

      Cathy Wassell is a business coach and owner of Socially Contented. She’s also an autism advocate and the founder of Teen Calm, a subscription box for anxious teens (teencalm.co.uk). Q All my friends hate my new boyfriend. We all hang out as couples a

      3 min read

    • Article

      Horoscope

      Feb 5, 2024

      Who are the top five people you spend the most time with? You might be revaluing your friendships this week. Why are you friends with the people you are friends with? Is the connection based on history or is it authentic? You might like to assess the

      3 min read

    • Article

      How To Be Happy At Work

      Sep 1, 2018

      It boils down to three things. First, people need a sense of purpose. They need to feel that they are contributing in an impactful way and that their work is meaningful. Second, people need to feel hopeful about the future. They need to feel that wor

      5 min read

    • Article

      A Note to My Daughter Heading to College for Her Senior Year: Celebrate You And Know Your Worth

      Sep 3, 2019

      Congratulations; you are almost there! You have come so far. There is so much ahead of you, yet much you have already learned and accomplished. Let me pause here and say how you have navigated your first taste of responsibility and freedom with grace

      4 min read

    • Article

      Single on Valentine’s Day?

      Feb 10, 2021

      IT’S February – the month of love. Are you seeing happy couples everywhere and feeling blue about being single on Valentine’s Day? What’s your signature style around this time? Do you hide and pray fervently that the perfect person for you will show

      3 min read

    • Article

      I’m Dropping Balls!

      Oct 1, 2022

      I’m Dropping Balls!
      3 min read

    • Article

      ‘Will I Find My Happy Place By The Sea?’

      Jun 16, 2020

      MARY FENWICK is a writer, speaker and executive coach; she’s also a mother, divorcee and widow. GOT A QUESTION FOR MARY? Email mary@psychologies.co.uk, with ‘MARY’ in the subject line. FOR MORE about Mary’s one-to-one work and speaking, go to m

      4 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for Finding Your Career at the Crossroads

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      Finding Your Career at the Crossroads - Cheryl Rogers

      Finding Your Career at the Crossroads

      By Cheryl Rogers

      Copyright 2015, Tampa, FL

      Smashwords Edition

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. It may not be re-sold or given to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each person. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the author’s hard work.

      Table of Contents

      Preface

      Chapter 1: Starting Your Journey

      Chapter 2: Taking Inventory

      Chapter 3: Looking for the Crossroads

      Chapter 4: Assessing Your Earning Potential

      Chapter 5: Boosting Your Odds of Long-Term Success

      Chapter 6: Taking a Test Drive

      Conclusion

      About the Author

      Preface

      Many of us are drifters in life. As adults, we drift from job to job, being carried by the winds of opportunity. We are propelled from job to job, even from career to career, by the opportunities readily available to us. We take a job in the family business, or that job in our neighborhood, or that job we can easily land through a friend. Believing that old adage, it’s not what you know but who you know, we limit ourselves to the opportunities available to us ... through our immediate associates.

      Maybe we drift because we lack a clear understanding of

      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1