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YMCA Strength Training
A great way to build yourself up for climbing career ladders!

From the NY Times
"When it comes to careers, change is constant"

Key Success Factors for the Christ-centered Career Search
A great place to start is to read "Success factors" from Peter Bourke, the Board Chairman of Crossroads Career Services, Inc.

Perspectives and Guidance for the Unemployed and Their Spouses
How to work with, not against, your spouse at a difficult crossroads in your life. From outplacement coach Kathy Carnahan.

Goal Setting in Your Career Search
Bobbie Rogers, CEO and founder of Allegiance Employment, offers a rich and practical guide to setting goals for your career search. Very helpful if you need help in getting clear about tangible things you want to accomplish as part of your calling.

Career Master Planning
How to find work you love to do, from Christian career counselors Kevin and Kay Marie Brennfleck.

What Is Your Work Situation?
Get a better understanding of why you want to change your work situation. A description of the six most common work situations in today's workplace, from Julie Jansen's book.

Life Purpose in a Nutshell
Gary O'Malley's well-known piece on life purpose will guide you in crafting a life purpose statement that will form one of the essential ingredients in your career search.

Why Are People Unhappy?
A Biblical perspective on the forces that cause people to be disillusioned with their work or other areas of their lives.

Starting A Business
A solid, practical outline to the considerations and strategies of starting your own business. From Crown Ministries' The Pathfinder.

The Top 10 Ways to Support Your Spouse
Bobbie Rogers offers 10 very practical and actionable ways the spouse of a career explorer can help them succeed. (Leave this one lying around the house.)

How Do You Look for a Job When You Have One?
Guidance for currently employed career explorers in their career search.

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