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"What Color Is Your Parachute?" by Richard N. Bolles
A classic guide for career changers, focusing on job-hunting strategies.
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"The 2-Hour Job Search" by Steve Dalton
A structured and time-efficient job search process for busy professionals.
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"Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption" by Josh Linkner
Practical strategies for professionals to adapt and thrive in a fast-changing job market.
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"Dare to Lead" by Brené Brown
A guide on how professionals can bring their leadership qualities to new job opportunities.
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"Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One" by Jenny Blake
Focuses on navigating career transitions with confidence and adaptability.
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"The First 90 Days" by Michael D. Watkins
A guide for professionals on how to make a strong impact in a new job role.
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"Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" by Sheryl Sandberg
Offers insights on leadership and career advancement, especially for women.
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"Executive Presence: The Missing Link Between Merit and Success" by Sylvia Ann Hewlett
Helps professionals understand and develop the qualities that make for strong leadership presence.
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"Your Next Move: The Leader’s Guide to Navigating Major Career Transitions" by Michael D. Watkins
Offers strategies for leaders transitioning into new roles or industries.
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"The Networking Manifesto" by Kelly Hoey
A modern approach to networking for professionals looking to expand their connections.
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"Radical Candor" by Kim Scott
Helps leaders balance empathy and honest feedback, crucial in career growth.
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"Never Eat Alone" by Keith Ferrazzi
A guide on building valuable relationships that enhance your career.
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"StrengthsFinder 2.0" by Tom Rath
Focuses on helping professionals identify and leverage their strengths for career success.
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"LinkedIn for Business" by Brian Carter and Marketo
A guide on how to utilize LinkedIn for professional branding and networking.
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"The Start-Up of You" by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha
Teaches how to think like an entrepreneur when navigating your career.
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"Find Your Why" by Simon Sinek
Helps professionals define their purpose, an essential element in a successful job search.
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"Career Distinction: Stand Out by Building Your Brand" by William Arruda and Kirsten Dixson
A book about building a professional personal brand to distinguish yourself.
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"Designing Your Life" by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
Provides tools to design a fulfilling career path based on your skills and desires.
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"Job Search Magic" by Susan Britton Whitcomb
A comprehensive guide on resumes, interviewing, and job search strategies for mid-level professionals.
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"Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success" by Dawn Graham
Offers advice for career changers, particularly for senior professionals looking to pivot into new roles.
These books provide valuable insights and strategies tailored for experienced professionals navigating the job market.

Curt Skene
FOUNDER
Career Network Club