Your career path

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Your career path

The future may be uncertain, but stay positive and open to changes that lead to new opportunities.

		Essentials

Direct your energies toward meaningful enterprises that will reward you on many levels.

Overview

•	21st century job hunting techniques
•	Tailor your resume to the job
•	Off-the-beaten-path careers
•	Are you management material?
•	Tales of bosses with bad behaviors

Take action

•	5 ways to fireproof your job
•	8 great ways to land a job
•	Mid-career and late-career job strategies
•	5 ways to crash your small business
•	6 ways to sabotage your career
•	7 steps to security after a job loss
•	How to negotiate a compensation package
•	The value of benefits

Spotlight

•	Tory Johnson: Job hunting in a bad economy
•	Lois Frankel on women in the workplace

Poll

•	National poll: Americans like their jobs
•	Online poll: How secure is your job?

Career Makeovers

•	Laurie Wiker seeks job in the health industry
•	Char Winckowski's strength: sales
•	IT expert Mike C. Baker's situation
•	Diane Herman wants a job with freedom