The Job I Trained for Disappeared

WORKPLACE911 EXECUTIVE POINTS

Executive Summary, Changing Careers:

-- Network information.

-- Expertise.

-- "X"citing.

-- Transition time.

LIST OF THE WEEK

from Right Management

Most of us are scared about the economy:

-- Women are slightly more worried than men, with 82 percent of women reporting that they are very/somewhat worried, compared to 79 percent of men.

-- The older a person's age the more worried they are: 42 percent of people aged 45 to 65 are very worried, compared to only 26 percent of people ages 35 to 44.

-- The higher educated an individual, the more worried, with 88 percent of people holding post-graduate studies being very/somewhat worried compared to 77 percent of people with high school education levels or less.

THOUGHT OF THE WEEK

"Find a job you like and you add five days to every week." -- H. Jackson Brown