- ISBN: 9781439216538 | 1439216533
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 5/4/2009
For job seekers struggling to talk about their last 20 years of work experience... For entrepreneurs striking out on their own... For anyone dizzy from endless 360 performance evaluations...Wabi-Sabi at Work: A Natural Path to Career Change sparks a journey of self-discovery to tap talents and passion, gain recognition and find environments ripe to thrive in. This creative career workbook mixes the wisdom of a 10,000-year-old Asian philosophy honoring the imperfect and impermanent with a decade of original career development exercises that blow up out-dated success formulas and emphasize each person's unique perspective, experience and circumstance. Icons such as Jon Stewart and Margaret Thatcher as well as unknowns like The Speedy Brander, motivate through their stories of career re-invention.The authors Whitney Greer and Gwen Woods use the same Aha! to Action coaching that has transformed careers of thousands of professionals in Fortune 500 companies, associations and mom-and-pop-preneurships. This book inspires professionals to not just find a job, but create and ignite a career that they love.