Playing the Career Game: A Strategic Plan for Career Success

by Jerome M. Butler, Percy W. Thomas

Overview

STRATEGIC STEPS TOWARD A SUCCESSFUL CAREER. . .This book is about career strategies and techniques to assist readers on how to "play the career game." It demystifies how one succeeds in their careers by changing their beliefs and attitudes about what is possible. All of us can have a clearer vision when we have a career game plan to guide us. Dr. Butler and Dr. Thomas present simple and practical material in a game or sport mode that will enable you to immediately take steps toward your career goals. Inside the book are questions to help you focus on the steps to a successful career. The book is filled with real life career success stories, which demonstrate the power of strategies and processes which enable us to be successful in whatever career endeavor we aspire. Readers will learn that true career success is built upon the same foundation as other games or sports where the objective is to win.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940156948130
Publisher:	Outskirts Press, Inc.
Publication date:	08/12/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	164
File size:	365 KB

About the Author

Dr. Jerome M. Butler is a recognized consultant and expert in organizational behavior and human capital management. He has worked with federal and private organizations to integrate program policies into practical operational success. He was a Senior Executive in Government, working in a variety of federal agencies and has held a number of Leadership positions in various Organizations. He has been the recipient of many awards during his distinguished career, including the Presidential Rank Award, Meritorious Service Award, Career Achievement and Distinguish Services in Human Resources Award. He holds a Master’s degree in Administration from George Washington University and a Ph.D. in Management and Human Resource Development from Walden University.

Dr. Percy W. Thomas, received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, a Masters of Education from Coppin State University, and the Doctorate of Science degree from Johns Hopkins University. He also holds certificates in leadership from Harvard University, The League for Innovation and the Federal Executive Institute. As a researcher, Dr. Thomas has conducted qualitative research on inner city juvenile gangs. He is also a former Professor in the internationally recognized Johns Hopkins University Leadership Development Program, and the Morgan State University Community College Doctoral Leadership program. Dr. Thomas is the author of Power Steps: 10 Principles of Success.