Introduction:How to Get the Most From Using This Book

Who Should Use This Book?

This book is aimed at executives, managers, professionals, and senior staff who have several years of work experience and wish to search for a new job or explore a new career. Many of the examples relate to my own job and career search, and the executives and managers I encountered during the seven years I owned and managed an international executive search business or worked with as a career coach.

Although the concepts and recommendations are geared toward executives, they apply equally well to most experienced workers from 30 years of age and on. I’ve organized the text so you can use it as a workbook. Chapter 1 starts with how to initiate a job search or make ...

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