{"product_id":"taking-a-career-break-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394197590","title":"Taking A Career Break For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394197590","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eTaking A Career Break For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKatrina McGhee (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394197590, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 13 November 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e368 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.3 x 13.7 x 2.5 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaking a career timeout could be the window of opportunity you’ve been looking for\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaking A Career Break For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e shows you that a career break could be life-changing. Career breaks give us a chance to pause to identify opportunities and dreams, focus on the things we’ve been missing, and develop new skills. This book empowers you to take the leap into your next chapter. There are dozens of reasons you might want to do it, but whatever your circumstance, this friendly Dummies guide will help you value your own well-being, give yourself permission to grow and explore, and reclaim your time, your life, and your happiness. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop your plan for taking a break from your career and for transitioning back when you’re ready\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet a budget for your break, create a realistic timeline, and make it happen\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccess practical tools and resources to help you on your career break journey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild a positive mindset so you can enjoy your break and return to your career feeling renewed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone looking for a new direction, feeling burned out, or longing to reignite that inner spark, \u003ci\u003eTaking a Career Break For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eis a must. If you’re looking for help structuring your planned time off, you’ll also love the hands-on guidance and examples inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Deciding Whether a Break Is Right for You 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Getting Acquainted with Career Breaks 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Embracing the Benefits of a Career Break 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Determining whether a Break Is an Option 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Planning Your Career Break 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Creating a Career Break Plan 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Figuring Out Your Finances 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Establishing a Timeline for Your Break 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Gearing Up for Your Break 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Sharing News of Your Career Break 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Managing the Logistics 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Planning for Extended Travel 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Navigating Your Break 211\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Getting the Most out of Your Break 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Avoiding a Financial Meltdown 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Spending This Time Wisely 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Exiting with Ease and Grace 273\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Transitioning out of Your Break 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Securing Job Offers after Your Career Break 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Thriving Beyond the Break 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 321\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ten Ground Rules for a Successful Break 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Ten Great Examples to Inspire Your Break 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 335\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52449462518040,"sku":"9781394197590","price":14.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394197590.jpg?v=1785200681","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/taking-a-career-break-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394197590","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}