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A while back I was off work for six months after injuring my hand at work. I'd never liked any of my jobs, but knew I had to earn a living.
Someone suggested this book. It lead me to taking a course and finding a career I really enjoyed. The career was something I'd never considered for myself, but it turned out to be a great fit for me.
"Discover What You Are Best At," by Linda Gail. Should be available in most libraries.
This book has been published in 98. Is it honestly still relevant more than 20 years later, post www burst and GPT?
"How to Win Friends and Influence People" was published in 1936 and is still useful.
Because the human psyche didn't change much. But the job world certainly did
According to the website it's been revised for the digital age.