A Holistic Approach to Your Career by Blanca De La Rosa

The informal education of navigating the work environment happens on the job by trial and error. In “A Holistic Approach to Your Career”, the author shares the hard-earned wisdom and experience of a forty-one-year professional career—detailing attributes, skills, and action steps which she considers essential to career success and better positioning yourself for that next career move.

You will discover how to navigate the work environment, manage a bad manager, deal with career failure, develop a career road map, assess the journey of your career, the importance of self-empowerment and what it means to take a holistic approach to your career with uplifting and inspiring advice. The book incorporates personal stories and strategies for overcoming adversity in the workplace, recommended for those that need guidance and advice on how to advance their careers and move on after career failure or dealing with a bad, ineffective manager.

“A Holistic Approach to Your Career” is an invaluable tool, recommended for recent graduates and new employees that lack direction and need guidance in navigating their work environment, providing guidance that they may not have gotten during their formal education.

In this resourceful book, the author is refreshingly transparent about her own mistakes, encouraging others to learn from them by offering a fresh approach to climbing the corporate ladder combining practical, commonsense advice with inner wisdom and providing strategies to increase the chances of success in the workplace.