CAREER TROUBLESHOOTER

No matter what the line of work or kind of employer, people tend to suffer from the same basic career challenges. Whether the issue is pay, job loss, frustration at a lack of support, or dealing with difficult co-workers, this book is a personal career coach and practical toolbox in one.

The author provides a proven approach to handling 21 of the most common career derailers. Featuring tips, tools, exercises, and a list of helpful resources, the book shows readers how to identify the problem, evaluate their options, and take action. Readers will learn how to handle career and workplace issues including:

• inadequate financial compensation
• job burnout
• bad bosses
• backstabbing colleagues
• lack of career development
• desire for a career change
• and more!

Every job and career has its share of obstacles. The Career Troubleshooter helps meet those challenges - and turn trouble into triumph. 246 pages. 2005.

Sherrie Gong Taguchi has more than 17 years of career development and recruiting experience as Vice President of University Recruiting for Bank of America and Director of Corporate Human Resources at Dole Packaged Foods. She was the Assistant Dean and Director of MBA Career Management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. She is principal of Career Inspirations, a career strategy consulting practice, and the author of Hiring the Best and the Brightest. She lives in San Mateo, California.