Reviews
"a practical approach to job satisfaction.... Boston-based business writer Martha E. Mangelsdorf systematically addresses a host of issues, shares inspiring stories, and offers a set of best practices for career changers." --Boston Globe's Sunday book section "Shelf Life" Mangelsdorf "provides a number of very helpful references and resources as well as a bit of inspiration... She's a good writer, too,...her anecdotes are vivid and relatable." --Richard Pachter, Miami Herald Named one of "5 Books That Will Help Your Career." Said: "The real-person interviews are inspiring and show you that even though it's hard work, finding the right career can improve your happiness." --CareerBuilder.com "If you're considering a career change, this book should be your go-to resource for insight, strategy, and practical advice. But even better, it serves up the inspiration we all need to do something great, thanks to real stories from people who've discovered their best life." -Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone and Who's Got Your Back "The genius of this book is its integration of solid, tried-and-true principles of career change with practical, engaging real-life stories of people who used them. An essential resource for career-changers and those who love them." -Margaret Benefiel, PhD, author of Soul at Work and The Soul of a Leader "If you're thinking about changing careers, Martha Mangelsdorf's book is a must-read. Even if you're not thinking about changing careers, it's a should-read. Her fascinating stories about successful career-changers will make you ask yourself vital questions that are all too easy to ignore." -Bo Burlingham, editor at large of Inc. magazine and author of Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, "a practical approach to job satisfaction.... Boston-based business writer Martha E. Mangelsdorf systematically addresses a host of issues, shares inspiring stories, and offers a set of best practices for career changers." --Boston Globe's Sunday book section "Shelf Life" Mangelsdorf "provides a number of very helpful references and resources as well as a bit of inspiration... She's a good writer, too,...her anecdotes are vivid and relatable." --Richard Pachter, Miami Herald Named one of "5 Books That Will Help Your Career." Said: "The real-person interviews are inspiring and show you that even though it's hard work, finding the right career can improve your happiness." --CareerBuilder.com "If you're considering a career change, this book should be your go-to resource for insight, strategy, and practical advice. But even better, it serves up the inspiration we all need to do something great, thanks to real stories from people who've discovered their best life." -Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone and Who's Got Your Back "The genius of this book is its integration of solid, tried-and-true principles of career change with practical, engaging real-life stories of people who used them. An essential resource for career-changers and those who love them." -Margaret Benefiel, PhD, author of Soul at Work and The Soul of a Leader "If you're thinking about changing careers, Martha Mangelsdorf's book is a must-read. Even if you're not thinking about changing careers, it's a should-read. Her fascinating stories about successful career-changers will make you ask yourself vital questions that are all too easy to ignore." -Bo Burlingham, editor at large of Inc. magazine and author of Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, "If you're considering a career change, this book should be your go-to resource for insight, strategy, and practical advice. But even better, it serves up the inspiration we all need to do something great, thanks to real stories from people who've discovered their best life." Keith Ferrazzi, author ofNever Eat AloneandWho's Got Your Back "The genius of this book is its integration of solid, tried-and-true principles of career change with practical, engaging real-life stories of people who used them. An essential resource for career-changers and those who love them." Margaret Benefiel, PhD, author ofSoul at WorkandThe Soul of a Leader "If you're thinking about changing careers, Martha Mangelsdorf's book is a must-read. Even if you'renotthinking about changing careers, it's a should-read. Her fascinating stories about successful career-changers will make you ask yourself vital questions that are all too easy to ignore." Bo Burlingham, editor at large ofInc.magazine and author ofSmall Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big "[A] practical approach to job satisfaction . . . Boston-based business writer Martha E. Mangelsdorf systematically addresses a host of issues, shares inspiring stories, and offers a set of best practices for career changers. One of the major lessons, she writes, is the importance of continually taking small steps to get to where you want to be."-The Boston Globe, "a practical approach to job satisfaction.... Boston-based business writer Martha E. Mangelsdorf systematically addresses a host of issues, shares inspiring stories, and offers a set of best practices for career changers." -Boston Globe's Sunday book section "Shelf Life" Mangelsdorf "provides a number of very helpful references and resources as well as a bit of inspiration... She's a good writer, too,...her anecdotes are vivid and relatable." -Richard Pachter, Miami Herald Named one of "5 Books That Will Help Your Career." Said: "The real-person interviews are inspiring and show you that even though it's hard work, finding the right career can improve your happiness." -CareerBuilder.com "If you're considering a career change, this book should be your go-to resource for insight, strategy, and practical advice. But even better, it serves up the inspiration we all need to do something great, thanks to real stories from people who've discovered their best life." Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone and Who's Got Your Back "The genius of this book is its integration of solid, tried-and-true principles of career change with practical, engaging real-life stories of people who used them. An essential resource for career-changers and those who love them." Margaret Benefiel, PhD, author of Soul at Work and The Soul of a Leader "If you're thinking about changing careers, Martha Mangelsdorf's book is a must-read. Even if you're not thinking about changing careers, it's a should-read. Her fascinating stories about successful career-changers will make you ask yourself vital questions that are all too easy to ignore." Bo Burlingham, editor at large of Inc. magazine and author of Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, “a practical approach to job satisfaction.... Boston-based business writer Martha E. Mangelsdorf systematically addresses a host of issues, shares inspiring stories, and offers a set of best practices for career changers.� -Boston Globe’s Sunday book section “Shelf Life� Mangelsdorf “provides a number of very helpful references and resources as well as a bit of inspiration... She’s a good writer, too,...her anecdotes are vivid and relatable.� -Richard Pachter, Miami Herald Named one of “5 Books That Will Help Your Career.� Said: “The real-person interviews are inspiring and show you that even though it’s hard work, finding the right career can improve your happiness.� -CareerBuilder.com “If you’re considering a career change, this book should be your go-to resource for insight, strategy, and practical advice. But even better, it serves up the inspiration we all need to do something great, thanks to real stories from people who’ve discovered their best life.� –Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone and Who’s Got Your Back “The genius of this book is its integration of solid, tried-and-true principles of career change with practical, engaging real-life stories of people who used them. An essential resource for career-changers and those who love them.� –Margaret Benefiel, PhD, author of Soul at Work and The Soul of a Leader “If you’re thinking about changing careers, Martha Mangelsdorf’s book is a must-read. Even if you’re not thinking about changing careers, it’s a should-read. Her fascinating stories about successful career-changers will make you ask yourself vital questions that are all too easy to ignore.� –Bo Burlingham, editor at large of Inc. magazine and author of Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big From the Trade Paperback edition., "a practical approach to job satisfaction.... Boston-based business writer Martha E. Mangelsdorf systematically addresses a host of issues, shares inspiring stories, and offers a set of best practices for career changers." -Boston Globe's Sunday book section "Shelf Life" Mangelsdorf "provides a number of very helpful references and resources as well as a bit of inspiration... She's a good writer, too,...her anecdotes are vivid and relatable." -Richard Pachter, Miami Herald Named one of "5 Books That Will Help Your Career." Said: "The real-person interviews are inspiring and show you that even though it's hard work, finding the right career can improve your happiness." -CareerBuilder.com "If you're considering a career change, this book should be your go-to resource for insight, strategy, and practical advice. But even better, it serves up the inspiration we all need to do something great, thanks to real stories from people who've discovered their best life." Keith Ferrazzi, author ofNever Eat AloneandWho's Got Your Back "The genius of this book is its integration of solid, tried-and-true principles of career change with practical, engaging real-life stories of people who used them. An essential resource for career-changers and those who love them." Margaret Benefiel, PhD, author ofSoul at WorkandThe Soul of a Leader "If you're thinking about changing careers, Martha Mangelsdorf's book is a must-read. Even if you'renotthinking about changing careers, it's a should-read. Her fascinating stories about successful career-changers will make you ask yourself vital questions that are all too easy to ignore." Bo Burlingham, editor at large ofInc.magazine and author ofSmall Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big