Preface

You’re a manager, an executive, or a professional on a management track, and now it’s time to take that next big step. What’s your best approach?

The process for searching for a new job or exploring a career change for you will be quite different from other employees. Surprisingly, you’ll find very little current, reliable, and accurate information on the subject directed at your level.

Most of the books in this genre, though well-intentioned, are written by academics, psychologists, journalists, or recruiters and convey theories about what they think you should do, or give narrow, one-sided views, or cover the subject with a generalized, one-size-fits-all approach.

One size doesn’t fit all. This I know because of my own experience from: ...

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