Review
Berger navigates the murky part-time waters and offers tips on attaining a part time job. --Washington Post
There is a tremendous need for information about part-time work options. Lynn Berger is eminently qualified." --Debra Laks, Acting President, Career Development Specialists Network
Product Description
In "The Savvy Part-time Professional," respected career and life coach Lynn Berger makes a strong case for part-time employment as a viable option for: * Parents who want more time with their children but can t risk breaking the family budget * Seniors seeking both stimulation and a cushion for dwindling retirement funds and * Stressed-out overachievers who want more from life than a sixty-hour work week and a McMansion mortgage. But Lynn doesn t stop there. She gives readers the tools, know-how, and inspiration needed to land, create, or negotiate the position they want, for the money they want. "The Savvy Part-Time Professional" includes: Real life examples of people who have made the switch; Ideas and options for part-time positions & tips for working part-time within an organization or at home; Questionnaires and work sheets to help people determine life/work needs and desires; Information on job-sharing, telecommuting, starting a small business and more; Ideas on how to negotiate or create the position you want; Resources to get you started and see you through the process The book also contains inspirational stories of those who have made the switch, information on job-sharing and resources to get you started.
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