The Corporate Phoenix: Building a Career That Lasts - The Proven Path From Expendable Employee To Essential Expert
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Description
Think your job is safe? Think again.
A satisfying and long-lasting career is a priority for the corporate professional. Most of us want stability and certainty for ourselves and security for our families. But how do you gain greater control and influence over your career in uncertain times like these?Is your career at risk?
The accelerating advances in technology, the global marketplace, and the shifting nature of individuals are just a few of the changes threatening the career and the peace of mind of today’s professional.
Is your industry characterized by one or more of these?
Increased competition
Deregulation
Consolidation, mergers and acquisitions
Globalization including moving operations offshore
Increased outsourcing
Automation or artificial intelligence
If so, there’s almost a 50% chance that your job is at risk and it’s up to you to be proactive so that you become indispensable to your employer.
Unrelenting change requires going beyond managing the daily aspects of your job to taking the reins of your career by anticipating and adapting to change and strategically developing a future direction of your choosing.
The proven path from expendable employee to essential expert
Like the mythological Phoenix - a bird in Egyptian mythology that lived in the desert for 500 years and then consumed itself by fire, later to rise renewed from its ashes - this book provides corporate professionals with a proven system to proactively manage the fire of change that can destroy a career and turn it into a powerful flame that leads the way to a truly satisfying and rewarding working life.
In The Corporate Phoenix, you will discover:
The number one mistake that contributes to the heartbreak of career loss.
The driving force that can turn hard work and toil into joy.
The secrets top corporate professionals use to navigate and capitalize on change.
How to handle endings, transitions, and beginnings without sacrificing important areas of your life.
The way to transform yourself from a vulnerable and replaceable cog into a valuable and irreplaceable expert.
Author, Tony Pisanelli knows first-hand how to avoid the pain of redundancy. He has successfully navigated his corporate career by reinventing himself from an expendable jack of all trades to a highly in-demand risk management specialist. Inspired by seeing the gut-wrenching havoc that even the most battle-hardened professionals experienced became the motivation for this writing book.
Shows you how to build a career that lasts
In The Corporate Phoenix you will discover The Career Resilience Method™— a career change coaching method based on the principles of leadership, planning, and transformational coaching that strengthens the capacity to absorb and adapt to changes that can cause major disruptions to a corporate career, and build a career that lasts.
Through the Career Resilience Method™ you can make the future happen, rather than waiting for a crisis to arrive unexpectedly; transition from meaningless labour to meaningful work; and turn post-corporate life into a time to pass on your wisdom rather than experience age related physical and mental deterioration.
If you’re a white collar worker in banking, media, telecommunications, services, IT, manufacturing, or the public sector then taking a risk management approach to your career is imperative.
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