The Road to Controlling Your Career

The Road to Controlling Your Career is a user-friendly, comprehensive guide that will help baby boomers better understand and
appreciate the wealth of experience and wisdom their years of service brings to the table. This book will help job seekers reach
three specifi c goals. Determine what type of job or career they would like to have, properly prepared to interview for that
position, and have the best possible chance of getting that position.
This book will help job seekers of all ages understand the question is not Are there jobs available?
The real question is, Are you prepared to get the jobs that are available?
What is different about this book?
There has been a veritable explosion of articles and books written to help job seekers. I acknowledge and applaud all the
individual authors and organizations that have published articles with great information on parts of the job-seeking process. This
book is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide that covers the nine critical elements of a complete job-seeking package that will
help baby boomers identify and organize their vast experience, which will help any corporation see you as a valuable commodity.
Finally, here is a verifi able fact, for the price of this book, you are receiving information and guidance that many companies
charge hundreds if not thousands of dollars for programs that covers much of what you will read in this book.
Have you ever asked yourself these questions?
How did I get stuck in a job I really do not like?
Why did I not get that interview?
Why did I not get the job?
The Road to Controlling Your Career will answer all these questions and much more. This book is packed full of information ,
explanations, and examples. After reading this book, I am confi dent baby boomers will fi nd it memorable, and it will be the
blueprint to help you get on the road in controlling your career and a driving force in getting your dream job.
This book covers these nine critical elements that you need to prepare before going to any interview:
Building your rsum
The body of the rsum
Core competencies
Objective statement
The identifi cation and education sections
The cover letter
The elevator speech
Different types of interviews
Preparing for the interview
Thank you for allowing me to be a small part of your success.