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by Gerald Walsh (Author)
AN ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR EVERY JOB SEEKER How would it feel if you looked forward to going to work every morning? If the work you did was interesting and challenging and done with people you like and respect? If your responsibilities aligned with your education and experience and you felt you were being paid fairly for your efforts? Whether you are 30 years old and still trying to get launched on the right career path, 45 and still moving up the corporate ladder, or 60 and seeking meaningful work in the last phase of your career, Pinnacle: How to Land the Right Job and Find Fulfillment in Your Career presents a road map to find the job best suited to you. Presented with practical tips and real-life stories from Gerald Walsh's extensive experience in the recruiting field, you'll gain valuable insights about yourself, learn new approaches to the job search, and develop hands-on strategies for achieving career success.
Author Biography
Gerald Walsh is on a mission to help organizations find the right people and to help individuals find the right careers. As one of Canada's most experienced executive recruiters, he has interviewed over 10,000 job candidates and completed thousands of executive search assignments at the management and professional levels. He has consulted with a wide range of organizations including owner-managed businesses, major corporations, governments and NGOs, not-for-profits and professional associations. Gerry is an accomplished speaker and facilitator and he shares his deep experience by conducting keynote speeches and workshops for professional groups, industry associations, not-for-profit groups, universities and companies. His talks are engaging, practical, and rooted in real-life experiences. He has written widely on careers, on managing people and leadership for professional publications and he blogs regularly on these topics. He is host of the cable TV series Take This Job and Love It. Prior to founding his firm, Gerald Walsh Associates, Gerry worked in several industry sectors including manufacturing, technology and financial services. He is a professional accountant (CPA) and holds an MBA degree. While Gerry has many volunteer and community interests, his passion is long distance running. He is the founder of the Blue Nose Marathon in Halifax, Nova Scotia, has completed more than 25 full and half marathons and in his lifetime has run more than 30,000 miles.
