What lights you up? : illuminate your path and take the next big step in your career

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"What Lights You Up? Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career takes readers on a journey to find their next meaningful and fulfilling job--no matter where they are right now. Whether you're an industry veteran pivoting between fields, a stay-at-home parent just rejoining the workforce, or a college student trying to find their footing, this heartfelt, actionable, and authentic book covers everything you need to know about getting results in the modern world of work and is full of insightful, real-life stories of success that inspire the reader to take action in their own life." -- Publisher

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Identify your light -- Turn your light on -- Write your story -- Build your toolbox -- Follow your dream -- Tap into your network -- Follow your dream -- Tap into your network -- Choose joy -- Develop your three Ps -- Shine in the interview and land the job -- Succeed today -- Create forward momentum -- Design a framework for success -- Give yourself grace -- Practice gratitude.

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xv, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Job hunting.

Vocational guidance.

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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,

Publication Date:

2025

ISBN:

9781394267026

Publication Information:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2025]

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650.14 OLSONMENZEL

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Navigate the modern world of work to find the job you've been dreaming about and thrive

What Lights You Up? Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career takes readers on a journey to find their next meaningful and fulfilling job--no matter where they are right now. Whether you're an industry veteran pivoting between fields, a stay-at-home parent just rejoining the workforce, or a college student trying to find their footing, this heartfelt, actionable, and authentic book covers everything you need to know about getting results in the modern world of work and is full of insightful, real-life stories of success that inspire the reader to take action in their own life.

Inspired by renowned executive coach, business advisor, and speaker Mary Olson-Menzel's highly effective MVP 360 Coaching program, this book delivers insight on topics like:

Developing and telling your own highly individualistic story to get noticed and hired Getting results from LinkedIn, social media, and personal branding Rocking the interview, negotiating the offer, and landing the job Staying on a path to vibrant success in your first three months at a new job--and the rest of your life

What Lights You Up? is an essential guide and roadmap for everyone and anyone seeking direction in their career journey. Filled with highly effective tips, tricks, and strategies, this book will help readers transition from where they are now into a fulfilling and meaningful new career and beyond.

Author Notes

MARY OLSON-MENZEL is an executive coach for teams and individuals, a business advisor, speaker, and the Founder and CEO of MVP Executive Development, a national leadership, coaching, and organizational management consultancy with offices in New York, Connecticut, and Chicago. She was recently selected as one of Marshall Goldsmith's 100 Coaches.

Introduction	xi
Chapter 1 Identify Your Light	1
Chapter 2 Turn Your Light On	11
Chapter 3 Write Your Story	19
Chapter 4 Build Your Toolbox	31
Chapter 5 Follow Your Dream	39
Chapter 6 Tap into Your Network	45
Chapter 7 Choose Joy	55
Chapter 8 Develop Your Three Ps	61
Chapter 9 Shine in the Interview and Land the Job	83
Chapter 10 Succeed Today	101
Chapter 11 Create Forward Momentum	107
Chapter 12 Design a Framework for Success	113
Chapter 13 Give Yourself Grace	119
Chapter 14 Practice Gratitude	127
Conclusion: Lights on for Life	133
Exercises	139
Acknowledgments	183
About the Author	187
Notes	189
Index	191

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