Best Books On Career Change & Resources
The Best Books on Career Change, Choice & More Resources
Pathfinders recommends the top-selling, best books on career change. These reading materials also include how to choose your career, personal development, living fully, and developing your self-confidence to go after what you want most.
See Amazon.com reviews on the essential bestselling career change and career choice books by Nicholas Lore. The Pathfinder and Now What? (Young Person’s Guide, co-written with Anthony A. Spadafore of PathfindersCareerDesign.com)
Below are more top books on career change to help you choose your career path . . .
Getting Your Act Together
- Thich Nhat Hanh – The Miracle of Mindfulness
- Charlotte Joko Beck – Everyday Zen: In Love & Work
- Jack Kornfield – A Path with Heart
- Tara Brach – Radical Acceptance
- Carol Pearson – The Hero Within
- Joseph & Claudia Allen – Escaping the Endless Adolescence
The Art of Living Well
- Joseph Campbell – Reflections on the Art of Living
- Shunryu Suzuki – Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind
- Erich Fromm – The Art of Loving
- Daniel Gilbert – Stumbling on Happiness
- John Heider – The Tao of Leadership
Career Transition Strategy (Unconventional)
- Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin – Your Money or Your Life
- Denise Shekerjian – Uncommon Genius: How Great Ideas are Born
- Herminia Ibarra – Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies
- Chris Guillebeau – The Art of Non-Conformity: Set Your Own Rules | Live the Life You Want
Understanding Personality Type and Intelligence
- Paul and Barbara Tieger – Do What You Are
- Isabel Briggs Myers – Gifts Differing: Understanding Personality Type
- Howard Gardner – Intelligence Reframed: Multiple Intelligences
- Mary-Elaine Jacobsen – The Gifted Adult: Liberating Everyday Genius
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Therapy & Self-discovery Resources
Life In Depth Counseling – Need a therapist to help you explore unhealthy patterns, process unresolved emotions, and reconnect with purpose and meaning? Ryan J. Napolitano, MA, LPC, offers a holistic approach that allows you to rediscover joy and live a more fulfilling life. Ryan will guide you to address immediate concerns while also fostering long-term growth, leading to increased self-awareness, clarity, relief, understanding, and self-acceptance.
Mindful Healing Counseling Services, LLC – Dr. Monica Paige Band, a master at the mindfulness counseling approach, can help you build self-awareness and unlock your full potential. She’s located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
TED Talks – Explore videos by great scientists and speakers; cool ideas worth spreading – TED.com
