{"product_id":"a-holistic-approach-to-your-career-paperback","title":"A Holistic Approach to Your Career - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBlanca De La Rosa\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Holistic Approach to Your Career\u003c\/em\u003e is an insightful and empowering guide for anyone seeking clarity, confidence, and direction in the professional world. Drawing from her forty-one-year journey-from humble beginnings in the Dominican Republic and New York City's public housing to rising through the ranks at Mobil Oil Corporation-Blanca De La Rosa offers a candid exploration of what it truly takes to build a meaningful and successful career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith refreshing transparency, De La Rosa shares not only her achievements but also the missteps, challenges, and hard-earned lessons that shaped her path. She reveals the \"informal education\" of corporate life-the unwritten rules, interpersonal dynamics, and strategic decisions that often determine whether a career flourishes or falters. Her goal is to guide readers through these realities with honesty, compassion, and practical wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is especially valuable for recent graduates and early-career professionals who may feel unprepared for the complexities of the workplace. It also serves seasoned employees seeking renewal, direction, or recovery after setbacks. Through personal stories, pragmatic advice, and a holistic perspective, De La Rosa equips readers with the tools to navigate obstacles, seize opportunities, and define success on their own terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStructured in four comprehensive parts, the book explores: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Comprehensive Perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e - A balanced approach to career development that extends beyond formal education, emphasizing interpersonal skills, initiative, leadership, mentorship, networking, personal branding, confidence, and continuous learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNavigating the Work Environment\u003c\/strong\u003e - Guidance on choosing the right workplace, managing ineffective or abusive managers, embracing change, overcoming career failure, and developing a strategic career roadmap that aligns with long-term goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWomen in the Workplace\u003c\/strong\u003e - A thoughtful examination of the unique challenges women face, including equality, leadership, controversy, and balancing family and career. De La Rosa encourages women to recognize their strengths, support one another, and break through systemic barriers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpower Yourself for an Amazing Career\u003c\/strong\u003e - A call to cultivate self-awareness, resilience, authenticity, and inner guidance. Readers are encouraged to define success on their own terms and to trust their instincts as they navigate their professional journey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout the book, De La Rosa blends commonsense strategies with emotional intelligence, offering advice on managing conflict, navigating corporate politics, recovering from setbacks, and positioning oneself for advancement. She speaks directly to those who feel stuck, discouraged, or unsure of their next step, reminding them that reinvention is always possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Holistic Approach to Your Career\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a career guide-it is a motivational companion for anyone striving to grow, evolve, and thrive professionally. With warmth, honesty, and wisdom, De La Rosa inspires readers to forge ahead-no matter the obstacles-and to take ownership of their careers with courage, purpose, and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 24, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53319468744815,"sku":"9781835562918","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4966\/4879\/files\/mMDCZw3CQP9781835562918.webp?v=1782064362","url":"https:\/\/finderbooks.com\/products\/a-holistic-approach-to-your-career-paperback","provider":"Finder Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}