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Re-Entering: Successful Back-to-Work Strategies for Women Seeking a Fresh Start
ReEntering Successful BacktoWork Strategies for Women Seeking a Fresh Start Author:Eleanor Berman Back cover: — This is the first book specifically written for women who want to get a job after a brief hiatus - or many years - at home. Whether your children have just entered school or left home for good, whether you're divorced ot widowed or you simply want to augment the family income, RE-ENTERING can turn this difficult period of transition... more » into the richest, most rewarding time of your life. The book offers practical strategies as well as confidence-inspiring interviews with women who have successfully started midlife careers.
Job hunters will learn:
- the best ways to overcome the fear associated with a return to work
- how to analyze your needs and skills and decide what job is right for you
- how to conquer the "catch-22's" of job hunting - getting a job when you lack the experience and getting experience when you can't get a job
- about financial assistance and special programs available from colleges
- invaluable advice on keeping your family happy while holding down a full-time job
- special techniques for women who want to make up for lost time by moving ahead fast
Eleanor Berman is a free-lane writer and publishing executive. She returned to work full time at age 39.« less