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Rogak, Lisa

 
9780471310679: Time Off: Using Sabbaticals to Enhance Your Life While Keeping Your Career on Track
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ISBN 10: 0471310670 ISBN 13: 9780471310679
Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons, 1994

Sinossi

A sabbatical may be just the change you need. More and more men andwomen are successfully taking an extended break from their jobs--asabbatical. Once the exclusive preserve of academics, sabbaticalsare revitalizing today's business world. Recognizing that thedecision to take a sabbatical is a major step, Lisa Rogak mixes awealth of practical how-to facts and advice with the real-lifestories of over forty professionals detailing every aspect of theprocess. Whether you want the time off to travel, explore othercareers, discover new interests, go back to school, stay with yourfamily, do volunteer work, or simply slow down and recharge yourbatteries, you'll find information on:
* Approaching your boss and negotiating the leave you want
* Turning your sabbatical into a career asset
* Determining your eligibility for the Family Medical LeaveAct
* Financing a sabbatical creatively
* Preparing and planning to get the most out of your time off
* Troubleshooting a sabbatical that's not working out
* Adjusting to the workplace once your sabbatical is over

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Informazioni sull'autore

LISA ANGOWSKI ROGAK began her sabbatical when she left New York City to live in rural New Hampshire. She has authored several books including The 100 Best Retirement Businesses and Vermont: Off the Beaten Path. She has also contributed to numerous magazines and newspapers such as Mademoiselle, New York, the Los Angeles Times, and the New York Daily News.

Dalla quarta di copertina

A sabbatical may be just the change you need. More and more men and women are successfully taking an extended break from their jobs?a sabbatical. Once the exclusive preserve of academics, sabbaticals are revitalizing today?s business world. Recognizing that the decision to take a sabbatical is a major step, Lisa Rogak mixes a wealth of practical how-to facts and advice with the real-life stories of over forty professionals detailing every aspect of the process. Whether you want the time off to travel, explore other careers, discover new interests, go back to school, stay with your family, do volunteer work, or simply slow down and recharge your batteries, you?ll find information on:

  • Approaching your boss and negotiating the leave you want
  • Turning your sabbatical into a career asset
  • Determining your eligibility for the Family Medical Leave Act
  • Financing a sabbatical creatively
  • Preparing and planning to get the most out of your time off
  • Troubleshooting a sabbatical that?s not working out
  • Adjusting to the workplace once your sabbatical is over

Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

Editore
John Wiley & Sons
Data di pubblicazione
1994
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0471310670
ISBN 13 
9780471310679
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
224
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
non disponibile

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9780788156359: Time Off from Work: Using Sabbaticals to Enhance Your Life While Keeping Your Career on Track

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0788156357 ISBN 13:  9780788156359
Casa editrice: Diane Pub Co, 1994
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