| Second Careers: New Ways to Work After 50 Contributor(s): Bird, Caroline (Author), Bird (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316095990 ISBN-13: 9780316095990 Publisher: Time Warner Trade Publishing OUR PRICE: $20.89 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1999 Annotation: This practical guide analyzed the career switches of 6,347 people over 50 in nearly 300 occupations. As the only record of its kind, it has horizon-broadening suggestions for people of any age who want to switch to work that better fits their talents, interests, and current lifestyle. Hundreds of switchers tell why they moved, what they had to learn, how they got their present jobs, and what's good and bad about them. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Careers - Job Hunting |
| Dewey: 650.140 |
| LCCN: 91020604 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.06" (1.22 lbs) 368 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Based on a survey of six thousand senior citizens by Modern Maturity magazine, this guide describes the rewards of embarking on a new career after age fifty, and provides detailed discussions of job-hunting strategies for a wide variety of occupations. |