| Quit Your Job Often and Get Big Raises!: The Smart Approach to Making a Lot More Money at Work Main Street Boo Edition Contributor(s): Miller, Gordon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385495935 ISBN-13: 9780385495936 Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY) OUR PRICE: $14.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1998 Annotation: A real world practical guide to dramatically increase your wages, as told by an average working stiff who quit four jobs in five years and tripled his pay! The proven, step-by-step approach to strategically changing jobs and exponentially improving your salary and career. The rules have changed. Mergers, acquisitions, downsizing, re-engineering, outsourcing, massive layoffs, and the global economy have reshaped the job market. It's no longer enough to work year after year for incremental pay raises in exchange for job security. Employers today are driven by the bottom line; by and large, company loyalty and commitment have gone the way of the dinosaurs. To get ahead in today's world you have to manage your career like your finances, by constantly planning ahead for your next job. Quit Your Job Often and Get Big Raises shows you how to get ahead--and dramatically increase your salary--by changing jobs frequently and leveraging your current position for something better. It shows you why you should do it, when to do it, and how to do it. You'll discover: How to identify the industries with strong future growth |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Careers - General |
| Dewey: 650.14 |
| LCCN: 98040686 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.52" W x 8.17" (0.20 lbs) 112 pages |
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| Publisher Description: A real world practical guide to dramatically increase your wages, as told by an average working stiff who quit four jobs in five years and tripled his pay The proven, step-by-step approach to strategically changing jobs and exponentially improving your salary and career. The rules have changed. Mergers, acquisitions, downsizing, re-engineering, outsourcing, massive layoffs, and the global economy have reshaped the job market. It's no longer enough to work year after year for incremental pay raises in exchange for job security. Employers today are driven by the bottom line; by and large, company loyalty and commitment have gone the way of the dinosaurs. To get ahead in today's world you have to manage your career like your finances, by constantly planning ahead for your next job. Quit Your Job Often and Get Big Raises shows you how to get ahead--and dramatically increase your salary--by changing jobs frequently and leveraging your current position for something better. It shows you why you should do it, when to do it, and how to do it. You'll discover: How to identify the industries with strong future growth Why the ability to market yourself is crucial--and how to do it When you should begin looking for your next job How to hit the ground running when you do change jobs And much, much more |