Your Future Looks Bright

Description

Your Future Looks Bright is for anybody who is thinking 'is there more to life and work than this?' or 'I need to change my life'. The answer is invariably 'yes there is' and 'yes you can'.  This book will show you how. It's a warm, practical, down-to-earth yet upbeat guide that will help you work out where you are now and why you feel the way you do, and give you the options, the confidence and the desire to take action.

The book is the first step to radically improving the quality of your life at work. It helps you weigh up your options and move forward armed with confidence and common sense. With humour and wisdom, the book guides you through the big choices in changing your working life, whether it's changing your job, changing your situation or changing your beliefs.

Your Future is Bright is a different kind of book. Part self-coaching, part wise advice, it is written for real people in real - and common - situations. It's a book about changing yourself and about changing your circumstances. It's a book for anybody who knows that there is a more successful, happier life but who is just not quite sure how to set out and find it.

Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1

How to get yourself out of a rut

(or make sure you never get into one)

Chapter 2

A quick guide to things that don’t change

no matter what you do, where you work or who you are

Chapter 3

How to be effective, successful and valued at work

get what you want without hurting people or losing your integrity

Chapter 4

The  power of your beliefs

how success and defeat may lie within

Chapter 5

The people factor

how to get along with the people you work with

Chapter 6

What to do when it all gets tricky

handing conflict and anger

Chapter 7

Change the work you do

if it's the wrong job, how do you find the right one?

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Features

• Funny yet practical, this book is a combination between self-coaching and friendly advice.

Author
Cheryl is an experienced organisational development and change consultant. She has worked with all kinds of organisations in sectors including brewing, construction, retail, distribution, clothing, security, airlines and oil/gas.Cheryl is an Australian, based in the UK and has worked for leading companies in Australia, Hong Kong and in the UK.As part of her work, Cheryl frequently comes across people who aren't as successful as they deserve to be, or as happy as they could be, but who don't know why or what to do about it. Often, the steps to a brighter future are simple and remarkably similar for people of all levels across all sectors. It is those steps that form the basis of 'Your Future is Bright' and for all those people for whom the book is written.