From the Book - Regular Print
Part I. Coping with the ramifications of job loss
How and why workers are fired or laid off
Working through the grieving process
Protecting and maintaining your savings, investments, and IRA
Insurance matters: medical and COBRA, dental, homeowners, auto, life, disability
Safeguarding your reputation
Family challenges and solutions
Part II. The process of moving forward in your career
Reshaping your persona and improving your character
Defining objectives for the remainder of your career
Crafting a resume and digital profile to reflect the new you
How to find decision makers and hiring managers
Interview rubrics for mid-career workers
Overcoming objections to your candidacy
Part III. Finding your spot in the workplace
Working for a large company or a small business
Starting your own business or buying a franchise
Local, state, and federal government jobs
Part IV. Reaching out to career care providers
Consulting with career coaches, career counselors, and outplacement services
Tapping into faith-based resources
Moving beyond the temporal
Appendix A. Major convention centers
Appendix B. Convention center and trade show spotlight.