Comeback Careers: Stronger, Wiser, Better, Hardcover/Mika Brzezinski

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Description The essential guide for women re-entering or re-inventing themselves in the workforce. Maybe you decided to switch careers. Maybe you stayed at home with the kids. Maybe you were downsized. Whatever the reason, you've been out of the corporate world, and now it's time to jump back in...but how do you make that happen? Featuring insights and inspiration from recruiters and relaunch specialists, Comeback Careers is an indispensable guidebook for women breaking (back) into the workforce. You'll learn: How to explain a gap in your resume-even if it's a 20-year break How to activate your network-even if you're convinced you don't have one How to refresh your resume-even though you're not employed (yet) How to pivot into something new-even if you have no idea what job you want You'll hear from notable figures including Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Meredith Viera, and Tina Brown, as well as a variety of successful professionals who took time off and made the transition back to satisfying careers. With Comeback Careers, you'll be ready to get back in the game-and win. About the Author Mika Brzezinski is a co-host of Morning Joe, an MSNBC anchor, and the author of the New York Times bestsellers All Things at Once, Knowing Your Value, and Obsessed. She also serves as a visiting fellow at the Harvard Institute of Politics. She is the mother of two daughters. Formerly a press secretary on Capitol Hill, a stay-at-home parent, and a real estate agent, Ginny Brzezinski is currently a content developer for the [know your value] website. She is Mika's sister-in-law, and the mother of two.