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Career Books & CDs

“The future depends on what we do in the present.” Mahatma Gandhi

“If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it.” - William Arthur Ward

Find below a range of recommended books and CD’s that our 1300 RESUME team are confident will inspire, motivate and educate you in your life and career journey. The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live and never stop learning. Be inspired today!

 

Coach Yourself: It's Your Life, What are You Going to Do with It? (Paperback)

by Anthony Grant (Author), Jane Greene (Author)

Coach Yourself Make Real Changes in Your Life. Finally, an end to the bullshit. Unsentimental, straightforward, to the point. This is the most exciting, best researched self-help book you will ever read.' Susan Hogg, Controller of Drama, Granada TV, UK. Direct, informative, tolerant of occasional back-slides and never condescending or simple-minded. To boot, the text is literate, fun and energising to read.' Rosemary H. Balsam MD, Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst, Yale University, USA Imagine waking up tomorrow morning and your life being exactly how you want it to be...Good news - you can make this happen. Coach Yourself will help you work out what you want your life to be like, and most importantly, how to get there. Coach Yourself is for anyone who wants to lead a more purposeful, more successful life. Packed full of scientifically tested psychological tips and techniques, this highly practical book will show you how to become your own solution-focused life coach; how to make lasting positive, inspirational change in your life, in and out of work. Just imagine the cost-effectiveness and convenience of having your life coach on tap 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Web Price AUD $26.95    BUY NOW

Brilliant Career Finder: How to Find the Right Career for You

by Monroe Josephine

Follow the seven steps to work out what you want from work and where your strengths lie - then take that information and use it to find yourself the perfect career.

Web Price AUD $34.95    BUY NOW

 

Detox Your Career: 10 steps to revitalizing your job and career

by Forsyth Patrick

Are you stuck in a job that you feel has no prospects, but can't seem to find a way out? Is your career at a dead end? Or are you simply bored with your job and want out? Plenty of people find themselves in at least one of these depressing situations. This book aims to get people out of the rut, and on to a more fulfilling and rewarding career path. Through a 10-step "career detox" programme, the author helps you to assess your current job and career situation, set future objectives, make yourself fit to move on and up, differentiate yourself in a competitive job market, and take positive action to achieve a successful future. Avoiding the pitfalls and taking advantage of the opportunities of the modern workplace requires you to take an active approach to managing your career. This book enables anyone to do so.

Web Price AUD $29.95    BUY NOW

Who Am I?: The Sixteen Basic Desires That Motivate Our Actions & Define Our Personalities

by Reiss Steven

What do we want? What makes us tick? From acceptance to vengeance to curiosity, his book explains the 16 basic and universal desires that shape our behaviour - and shows how the ways we prioritize them determines our personalities. Grounded in up-to-date psychological research, this book can help:

  • parents comprehend their children's needs and behaviour
  • couples understand each other better
  • employers motivate their employees
  • employees become more effective in their work
  • YOU achieve greater satisfaction and happiness in life

Web Price AUD $24.00    BUY NOW

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Career Advancement

by Dorio Marc

The step-by-step guide for everyone who ever said, 'I really need a new career.'

People change jobs to advance their careers, earn more money, or escape a dead end. But often they're responding to misleading signals that aren't reliable indicators for job change. Now a human resources expert helps readers evaluate the reasons they may want to change jobs and careers - an enlightening process that can result in a brand-new career or a better appreciation of the one at hand.

  • Explore the job-search sources most people ignore
  • Career-profile comparisons and salary and compensation information
  • Develop short-and long-term goals - move up, over, or out

Web Price AUD $26.95    BUY NOW

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