Synopses & Reviews
Introducing a unique approach to career self-management that draws on a metaphor of physical fitness, this helpful guide teaches an upbeat philosophy that can be easily implemented through a regimen of daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly activities to strengthen capacity and endurance on the job. This revolutionary philosophy shows workers how to identify and overcome bully employers, gauge the healthiness of their careers, build career fitness plans, and maintain their career records. The system teaches all employees that they have a right to the pursuit of happiness in their careers and outlines what they must do to take charge in todays modern workplace.
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"Innovative and insightfultruly a must read." Shawn Boyer, CEO, SnagAJob
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"Thought-provoking and actionable. . . . Work Strong is like having a personal career coach to whip us into shape for whats ahead." Carol Barber, executive vice president, Bernard Hodes Group
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"For career success in the 21st Century . . . you need Peter Weddle's book." Steven Rothberg, CEO, CollegeRecruiter.com
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"Whether you're unemployed and looking for a job; hold a less-than-ideal position and have decided to wait out the economy; dream of starting your own business; or fall into another career category, Work Strong can help you understand your strengths and help you fortify your weaknesses." SingleMindedWomen.com
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"Whether you're 26 or 62, Work Strong gives you a refreshing look at what your career is really all about." Tim Driver, CEO, RetireementJobs.com
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"A lifetime of career happiness guidance in a single book!" Dan Honig, COO, WorkplaceDiversity.com
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"Gives you the tools you must have to be successful!" Ted Daywalt, CEO, VetJobs
About the Author
Peter Weddle is the CEO of WEDDLE's, a specialty publisher in the fields of employment and leadership. He has written columns for CNN.com, National Business Employment Weekly, and The Wall Street Journal. He is the author or editor of more than two dozen books, including WEDDLEs Guide to Staffing Firms and Employment Agencies and the WEDDLEs WizNotes series. He lives in Stamford, Connecticut.