Book description
Ten crucial tips for surviving redundancy: the perfect guide for the
redundant employee. Downsize,Smartsize, Outplacement, Restructuring ...
No matter what you call it, the end result is the same  the loss of a
job. With the world stuck in economic turmoil and uncertainty, employees
everywhere have to prepare and cope with the fallout. This timely,
up-to-the-minute and practical workbook charts a course through the
unknown. In a clearly written style, Kathryn takes the reader through
the three main sections of the workbook: Review, Plan, Act. She lists
essential resources such as relevant book titles, websites and online
tools, and provides guidance on selecting a professional coach, as well
as a daily planner template and exercises. The many case studies
emphasise her point that the redundancy experience and preferred
outcomes are different for every individual. This essential workbook is
peppered with helpful charts, worksheets, graphs and diagrams, and is
packed with useful information. The reader is introduced to ten crucial
tips for surviving redundancy: keep your cool; don t take it
personally; get professional support; lay the foundations; get
structured; take your time; get flexible; take action; tell people; stay
positive. Regular  sound bites inspire and buoy up the readersÂ
morale. With a foreword by international bestselling author John Lees
(published by McGraw Hill), How to Keep Your Cool if You Lose Your Job
is an essential, hands-on guide for anyone fearing redundancy. Kathryn
Jackson lives in Christchurch, New Zealand, with her husband. She is an
Executive member of the International Coach Federation in Canterbury and
provides pro bono coaching to the KEA Community Trust in Christchurch.
Kathryn has her own career coaching business and a lot of experience
with redundancies. She has also had many articles published.
