Rites of Passage at $100,000 to $1,000,000+: The Insider's Strategic Guide to Executive Job-Changing

Newly and thoroughly revised…Enjoy a "great read" and unvarnished inside information, as John Lucht brings you his insider's viewpoint. He takes you through every aspect of changing high-level jobs…from adroit handling of personal contacts, to sophisticated networking, to persuasive letter and resume writing, to successful interviewing, to creative use of the web, to every facet of of dealing with recruiters. Handled right, they'll call you with attractive opportunities throughout the rest of your career. Even if you'd like to go into consulting or buy a business, this book shows you how. In fact, you can pursue independence while attracting on-payroll job offers too. You can even go all out for a better job in secret to protect the one you have now. You'll also find political tips to get ahead where you are. Plus help for the uncertain future…from unemployed job-seeking on your own and through outplacement, to negotiating your ideal employment contract. Rites covers everything. Enjoy and use it now. Refer to it often. Also included are a listing of nearly 600 leading executive search firms, with key people and full contact information…plus creative strategies for online research. Finally, a unique fictionalized "case study" (novella) takes you behind-the-scenes as a major retained search firm fills an executive position.