What happens when the industry leaves you, as opposed to you leaving the industry? When the bottom dropped out of the high-tech industry globally in mid-2000, tens of thousands of highly skilled and experienced workers at all levels found themselves out of work. A swell of high-value talent and experience suddenly had no productive outlet in a market that offered few, if any, jobs. Yet, in the midst of one of the most devastating industry downturns of the modern age, in a job market that was fraught with frustration, some individuals did find work not just any job, but work that fit them well. They bounced back with great success and their stories offer encouragement, inspiration and solid advice to job hunters everywhere. They did it. You can do it. Learn to Bounce will inspire you. It will resurrect your creative juices. It will validate the emotional stages you go through, and will revive your innovative thinking. It will lead you to take the actions that will better serve you actions that will enable you to find your ideal work.
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Paperback
Release
October 12, 2007
ISBN 13
9781894439350
Learn to Bounce: From a high-tech layoff to your ideal work
What happens when the industry leaves you, as opposed to you leaving the industry? When the bottom dropped out of the high-tech industry globally in mid-2000, tens of thousands of highly skilled and experienced workers at all levels found themselves out of work. A swell of high-value talent and experience suddenly had no productive outlet in a market that offered few, if any, jobs. Yet, in the midst of one of the most devastating industry downturns of the modern age, in a job market that was fraught with frustration, some individuals did find work not just any job, but work that fit them well. They bounced back with great success and their stories offer encouragement, inspiration and solid advice to job hunters everywhere. They did it. You can do it. Learn to Bounce will inspire you. It will resurrect your creative juices. It will validate the emotional stages you go through, and will revive your innovative thinking. It will lead you to take the actions that will better serve you actions that will enable you to find your ideal work.