The New Manager Starter Guide
Plan a Practical Move Into Better-Fit Work
Career strategy for changing roles, identifying transferable skills, navigating AI and remote work, building professional evidence, and testing new directions.
Turn career uncertainty into a series of practical experiments so you can build options before making a high-risk leap.
Chapters 1 and 2 are available in free preview mode.
Chapter outline
- 01Why You Want a ChangeFree preview
- 02Audit Your SkillsFree preview
- 03Find Transferable Evidence
- 04Research Roles, Not Fantasies
- 05Close the Skill Gap
- 06Build a Portfolio of Proof
- 07Rewrite Your Professional Story
- 08Network With Purpose
- 09Test the New Direction
- 10Plan the Financial Runway
- 11Make the Move
- 12Keep Adapting
About this book
- Title
- The New Manager Starter Guide
- Subtitle
- Plan a Practical Move Into Better-Fit Work
- Category
- Career Change / Future of Work
- Level
- Practical
- Chapters
- 12, each ending with a practical exercise
- Format
- Web edition, read online in any browser
- Access
- Chapters 1 and 2 free; full book with membership
- Publisher
- LumiReads Editions
Who this book is for
- Professionals considering a career change at any age
- Job seekers who want a stronger resume, portfolio and interview approach
- Workers who want to future-proof their skills as AI and remote work evolve
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Questions about The New Manager Starter Guide
What is The New Manager Starter Guide about?
The New Manager Starter Guide is a career change book from LumiReads. Subtitle: Plan a Practical Move Into Better-Fit Work. Turn career uncertainty into a series of practical experiments so you can build options before making a high-risk leap.
Can I read The New Manager Starter Guide for free?
Yes. Chapters 1 and 2 of The New Manager Starter Guide are free to preview with a free LumiReads account. Full access to all 240 books requires a membership at USD 7.99 per month or USD 59 per year.
How many chapters does The New Manager Starter Guide have?
The New Manager Starter Guide has 12 chapters, starting with "Why You Want a Change" and ending with "Keep Adapting". Each chapter closes with a reflection or practical exercise.
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