Careers Starts With You: A Thinking Guide For The Life Your Career Creates - Couverture souple

Emanuelsson, Per-Fredrik

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ISBN 10 : 919906832X ISBN 13 : 9789199068329

Editeur : EcoStreet AB, 2026

Synopsis

Your career isn't a title. It's the life you build around it.

Give your teen the thinking tools to build a career, not just chase a job.

Most teens get told what to become — doctor, engineer, "something in business" — but almost nobody ever asks them what kind of life they actually want their career to give them. That gap is exactly where Careers Starts With You begins.

Written by a former Wall Street and City of London finance professional turned coach and educator, this book skips the recycled career advice and gets straight to the real questions:

• What does success actually mean to you — not your parents, not social media, not a job title?
• How do you balance passion and pay without settling for either?
• What happens when setbacks hit, and how do the most resilient people actually respond?
• In an AI-shaped economy where "the future of work" isn't a buzzword but a daily reality, how do you stay adaptable instead of anxious?

Inside, your teen will learn how to:

• Redefine success on their own terms, before the world hands them a script
• Balance ambition with realistic financial expectations using the book's Lifestyle Equation framework
• Turn setbacks and pivots into fuel, not evidence they're on the wrong path
• Build genuine confidence through responsibility and reputation — not just credentials
• Think clearly about a career in a world where the rules are changing faster than ever

This isn't a book of easy answers. It's a thinking guide — practical, honest, and built to help teens build self-awareness, resilience, and adaptability: the things schools rarely teach, but every successful career depends on.

Book 2 in the Starts With You series — the same straight-talk approach that made Money Starts With You an ERA 2026 Finalist, now applied to career and purpose. Read alongside Money Starts With You and Self-Leadership Starts With You for the complete foundation: how to think clearly about money, the career that will fund the life you actually want, and how to lead yourself through it.

Written for teens, and an equally valuable read for the parents and schools who want to guide them — without lecturing them.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Per-Fredrik Emanuelsson spent 25 years in global finance before becoming a coach and author. He writes straight-talk guides that give teens and young adults the money, career, and self-leadership skills he wishes he'd learned earlier. He lives in Portugal with his family.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: EcoStreet AB
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 919906832X
• ISBN 13: 9789199068329
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Illustrateur: Doodles Andy
• Nombre de pages: 152
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible