I Quit ~ Paperback ~ Elizabeth Lions

I Quit ~ Paperback ~ Elizabeth Lions
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Elizabeth knows why a person is hired, fired and promoted before they do. This timely business book offers cutting-edge job seeking tips to professionals who have survived the recent recession intact and now want an exit strategy. American workers are disengaged, cranky and looking for something better. Elizabeth Lions calls them the survivors of recession. Times have changed since a candidate looked for a job. Social media and posting resumes online is the norm. Career seekers need to understand that old job search techniques are no longer effective. Don't get left behind. I Quit is not just another how-to book. It is rich in strategies that empower job candidates to focus on their needs. Most job related books teach readers how to be chosen. This book teaches them to be the choosers - and to choose wisely. I Quit! describes and internally driven process, rather than an externally driven one. Prior to becoming an accomplished author, professional speaker and executive coach, Elizabeth Lions started her career as a headhunter. She had the honor of working with companies such as Intel, Microsoft, Wells Fargo, and Intel to name a few. Elizabeth's job was to meet with hiring managers and discuss who would be transitioned and lay off and who to hire. Her intention is to share this information with career seekers. For the greater good of connecting the right candidates to the right jobs, Elizabeth hopes to foster unity where there was once confusion and aggravation.Author BiographyElizabeth Lions studied psychology at the University of Maine. An accomplished author, Elizabeth wrote, 'Recession Proof Yourself' during the throes of recession in 2009. It was written to assist the 15 million Americans that lost their job during the great recession. Apparently, it struck a chord with readers. I Quit! Working For You Isn't Working For Me is Elizabeth's second book. Since then, Elizabeth Lions has been quoted in Hot Jobs, The Ladders, and Dice job boards. Her words have reached as far as the front page of the Philadelphia Tribune, CBS Money Watch and John Tesh's blog. Elizabeth is deemed an expert in career management. One morning she woke up to find her article had been translated in Mandarin! She encourages readers with solid career advice from all corners of the globe in Asia, India, Canada and the United States. Previous to becoming an accomplished Author, Professional Speaker and Executive Coach, Elizabeth started her career as a headhunter on the west coast. There she had the pleasure of working with the leaders of Microsoft, EBay, Wells Fargo and Intel to name a few. It was during those private meetings in the board rooms that she discussed and transitions those who would be lay off and hired. Bottom line is Elizabeth knows why a person is hired, fired and promoted - before they do! Today, Elizabeth can be found writing, coaching and leading the who's who of the corporate world. When she is not working, Elizabeth can be found traveling across state lines with her husband on their Harley Davidson motorcycle or in the yoga studio twisting for hours on end.