Tired of entry-level work? Want to move out, up, and away from jobs in retail, food service, or call centers? Or, did you lose your job? If you want better work and income without spending a lot of time and money going back to school, you have several options.
The most important thing you need is
the ability to learn new skills quickly! Many businesses don't care how many degrees someone has, they simply want to know how you'll make or save them money.
This book will help you develop a personal learning strategy for mastering new, higher paying skills. This is not "get rich quick" stuff: it takes work and dedication. You need to discover how you learn best, what your own personal learning preferences are. You need to know what resources are available for teaching yourself these higher paying skills. You need to know
what the in-demand skills are and how to get them. This book will
help you do all that.
As you
work through each chapter, you'll develop the ability to learn new job skills fast. You'll create a toolbox to adapt to evolving job markets and technologies.
While others worry about job security, you'll feel confident and secure in your own marketability.
In just a few hours of reading, you'll learn: - Why and how you can retool for better income and career success
- Proven ways to learn faster and more effectively
- How you can make your study time much more profitable
- How to improve your attention span and concentration
- How to ask effective questions that accelerate your career
- How to solve problems
- How to learn fast and for free by going online
- How to learn new software skills
- How to make or save your business more money
- How to ethically persuade people to help them get what they want
- How to develop professional relationships
- How to master the basics of management and leadership
- How to improve your job-hunting strategies
- How to become more versatile and innovative by thinking for yourself
What others have said:
"Gave me great ideas to help pursue my career!"
"Great advice about what to expect and how to transition in my career."
"Very informative and useful...helps shift the job-hunting mindset."
Steve Churchill is a learning strategist and instructional designer who's successfully created training programs for thousands of employees in large retail corporations, the telecommunications industry, and for well-known organizational consulting firms. He's launched his own instructional media company, Didactable, LLC. He's committed to helping people get better work and income through learning higher paying skills. He earned Master's and Bachelor's degrees, but his career and business depend primarily on self-taught skills.
