Career Guide: Books Every Job Seeker Must Read
The transition:
There is a period in life where everybody is transiting from something to another. In this process of transition, one of the biggest times in life is from college to work. Now, when in college you will have numerous career paths you would want to take, but once you hit the road to work is where you realize that you need to serious decide on a single path.
This decision making is where many college students falter. So, to help amateurs and career aspirants make this transition a successful one, Lindsey Pollak wrote a book called "Getting from College to Career: Your Essential Guide to Succeeding in the Real World". In this book, Pollak gives advice on how to navigate life after college to successfully land ashore the right job.
Understanding skeletons in a career:
You may know or must have heard of this saying “the grass is greener on the other side”. This saying is relevant when people quit jobs thinking the new job has better of everything the present company that they work in doesn’t. So many a times, careers are destroyed because people don’t understand what they are getting into until they get in to it.
So, to help career changers and job seekers know what each job looks like Michael Gregory wrote a book called "The Career Chronicles: An Insider's Guide to What Jobs Are Really Like — the Good, the Bad and the Ugly from Over 750 Professionals".
This book is full of information directly from employees on the status, working condition and history of various companies. This book is truly worth your time if you want to know what you are getting into.
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