Career Compass - Softcover

Career Compass is a selection of the Doubleday Executive Program book club. "This book is a catalyst for critical thinking about the complex issues involved in managing your career in the turbulent times that lie ahead."--Jeff Blade, Director, Operations Finance and Strategy, Kraft Foods, Inc. "Whether you are a GenXer or a baby boomer, Career Compass will provide you with strategies to enhance your career agility in the 21st century."--Amy Clement, Manager, Professional Development, TRW Space & Electronics "This book is 'spot-on' for managing your career in today's world of work. By using the tools and resources in this book, the reader will help ensure he or she will be in the right place at the right time with the right skills."--Kenneth R. Petersen, Director, Employee Counseling & Career Management, The Dow Chemical Company

Peggy Simonsen is Managing Vice President of the International Talent Management Practice of Right Management Consultants. She is author of "Promoting a Development Culture in Your Organization," a nationally prominent speaker, and a frequent contributor to numerous journals and newsletters. A recipient of the Walter Storey Career Development Leadership Award, she has served on the National Executive Committee of the Career Development Professional Practice area of the American Society for Training and Development.