Introduction–Kick Start Your Career Change |
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| Part 1 | People–Mentors and Incidents |
| Chapter 1 | Can-Do Carl: Training to Sales to Marketing to Publishing |
| Chapter 2 | Eve the Educator: Teacher to Educational Consultant |
| Chapter 3 | Evolving Ed: Staying Power in Technology |
| Chapter 4 | Marilyn’s Mommy Track: Mom to Attorney |
| Chapter 5 | Passionate Patty: Customer Service to Retail |
| Chapter 6 | Patchwork Pam: Flight Attendant to Code Inspector |
| Chapter 7 | Soft-hearted Sophie: Accountant to Recruiter |
| Part 2 | Power–Believing in a Higher Power |
| Chapter 8 | Florence the Follower: HR to Conference Planning |
| Chapter 9 | Mike’s Mission: Telecommunications to Minister and Back |
| Chapter 10 | Srini’s Success: Professor to Entrepreneur to Author |
| Chapter 11 | Sue the Survivor: Physical Therapist to Volunteer Coordinator |
| Part 3 | Persistence–Believing in Yourself |
| Chapter 12 | Abby the Artist: Project Manger to Artist |
| Chapter 13 | Atul’s Achievement: Student to Engineer |
| Chapter 14 | Bart and his Black Clouds: Business Analyst to Financial Analyst |
| Chapter 15 | Determined Dan: Accountant to CFO |
| Chapter 16 | Hannah the Helper: Real Estate VP to Non-profits |
| Chapter 17 | Nancy the Nurse: Technical Writer to Nurse |
| Chapter 18 | Nellie of Necessity: Nurse to Welder to Quilting |
| Chapter 19 | Resume Ruth: Counselor to Entrepreneur |
| Chapter 20 | Traditional Tom: Pilot to Trainer |
| Part 4 | Transition Tools |
| Chapter 21 | Most Important Factors |
| Chapter 22 | Tool Kit |
| Assessment–Focus on the Future | |
| Resume Preparation–Promote Your Talent | |
| Marketing–Target Your Efforts | |
| Networking –Target Real People | |
| Interviewing–Nail the Target | |
| Negotiation–Look at the Package | |
| References–Prepare Your Pals! | |
| Chapter 23 | Summary–What We Learned |