Great Work, Great Career [Hardcover]

Stephen R. Covey (Author), Jennifer Colosimo (Author), Breck England (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 15, 2009

In one economic earthquake after another, it s hard to keep your footing. Still, there s a positive side to these risky times. You can secure a great future for yourself if you welcome this wild, demanding new world with passion for the opportunities it presents.

You don't want just a job, you want a great job. Great Work, Great Career can help you get that great job and, beyond that, build a great career. You will learn how to:

*Create your own career opportunities and make a real difference in a great job you choose.

*Define your unique strengths and the exact market need you can fulfill.

*Build relationships with key support people.

*Create a resume that works for you rather than sitting in a pile somewhere.
*Never suffer through a job interview again.


The most respected business thinker of our time, Dr. Stephen R. Covey, and his associate Jennifer Colosimo offer this complete handbook for anyone seeking a job or a more fulfilling career.

Great Work, Great Career provides steps and tools for becoming indispensable in the work you choose.

Editorial Reviews

Review

Brilliant! Once again, Stephen Covey, along with Jennifer Colosimo, has tapped into a unique perspective to create a timeless classic. Great Work, Great Career is a very important, convincingly argued, and highly motivating book compelling us all to identify our desired contribution in life, and go after it! This is one of the most encouraging and useful books of our time. ----Rick Smith, author of The LEAP: How 3 Simple Changes Can Propel Your Career from Good to Great<br /><br />If you want a truly great career starting right now buy this book. Covey and Colosimo will not only change the way you think about your work, they ll also give you the smart tactical guidance you need to get your next big offer. --Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

I urge you to read this remarkable book! It offers the push you need to transform yourself, prosper, and get the career satisfaction you crave. --Roby Ryan, author of 60 Seconds & You're Hired!

If you want a truly great career starting right now buy this book. Covey and Colosimo will not only change the way you think about your work, they ll also give you the smart tactical guidance you need to get your next big offer. --Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

About the Author

Dr. Stephen R. Covey is author of the historic best-seller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and is co-chairman of FranklinCovey. He has worked for decades with leaders of nations and corporations in their quest for great performance. His storied career remains, as he says, forever in crescendo.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 156 pages
• Publisher: Franklin Covey; First edition (December 15, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1936111101
• ISBN-13: 978-1936111107
• Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.3 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #42,177 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #64 in Books > Business & Investing > Job Hunting & Careers > Job Hunting
  • #74 in Books > Business & Investing > Skills > Time Management

More About the Author

Stephen R. Covey is a renowned leadership authority, family expert, teacher, organizational consultant, and co-founder of FranklinCovey Co. He is author of several international bestsellers, including The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, which has sold over 20 million copies. He was named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Most Influential Americans. Dr. Covey holds the Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chair in Leadership at the Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University.