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Career Resources: Miserable at Work

Resources to sympathize, problem-solve, and help you build resiliency

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  • The Harvard Business Review presents how to build career resilience no matter what you're facing at work. Whether it's maintaining professional relevance, squeezing meaning out of your work, or bouncing back from setbacks, HBR has something to help…
    Book, 2021Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business Review Press, [2021] — HF538 .H37 2021x
  • Don't Call It Quits

    Turn the Job You Have Into the Job You Love

    Gaynor, Shana Lebowitz,
    For those jobs that you can't leave for one reason or another, this book can be useful in helping you stick it out with a little less misery.
    Book, 2022New York : McGraw Hill, [2022] — HF5549.5.J63 G39 2022
  • Reworked

    Putting Health and Happiness at the Centre of Your Career

    Fitzgerald, Stephanie (Clinical psychologist),
    Using evidence-based psychology strategies, Fitzgerald helps you work through what's blocking you from reinventing your approach and finding happiness in your work.
    Book, 2023London ; Boston : Nicholas Brealey Publishing, 2023. — HF5549.J63 F58 2023
  • How to Have a Good Day

    Harnessing the Power of Behavioral Science to Transform Your Working Life

    Webb, Caroline, 1971-
    Webb's book is here to help readers boost their performance and job satisfaction while also learning how to be resilient in the face of setbacks and increase energy.
    Book, 2016New York : Crown Business, 2016. — HF5548.8 .W35 2016
  • The Work Happiness Method

    Master the Eight Skills to Career Fulfillment

    Grizont, Stella,
    If you want to stop being bored and miserable at work, Grizont is here to guide you through skill-building techniques that increase resiliency, clarity, purpose, boundaries, and more.
    Book, 2024New York : Hachette Go, 2024. — HF5549.5.J63 G75 2024
  • The Secrets to Happiness at Work

    How to Choose and Create Purpose and Fulfillment in Your Work

    Brower, Tracy,
    This guide is full of tools to help you combat job disatisfaction and boost work happiness. Brower brings together tools from psychology and mindfulness to help you craft a more positive and productive professional environment.
    eAudiobook, 2024[Place of publication not identified] : Ascent Audio, [2024]
  • Courage, Clarity, & Confidence

    Redefine Success and the Way You Work

    Jackson, Gala,
    Written to support women through their professional journey, including job searching and career transitioning, this book provides actionable exercises to help address what works for you, what doesn’t, and how to tailor your career success to your…
    eBook, 2024Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2024]
  • Designing Your New Work Life

    How to Thrive and Change and Find Happiness--and a New Freedom--at Work

    Burnett, Bill, 1957-
    This book walks you through how to survive and thrive at work during times of upheaval and disruption. It provides tools to help you feel more in control of your own path even as things in your environment are out of your control.
    Book, 2021New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021. — HF5549.5.J63 .B876 2021x
  • The End of Burnout

    Why Work Drains Us and How to Build Better Lives

    Malesic, Jonathan, 1975-
    Malesic takes his readers through the cultural phenomenon of burnout, how our national work culture creates a cycle of burnout, and how to find meaning through more than our work.
    Book, 2022Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022] — BF481 .M275 2022
  • I Wanted Fries With That

    How to Ask for What You Want and Get What You Need

    Fish, Amy
    This book is ideal for those feeling invisible and trodden upon at work. Fish provides methods for getting your voice heard, resolving conflict without conflict, and finding ways to get what you need.
    eBook, 2019New World Library, 2019
  • For those feeling stuck, unsure, and lost in their career path, Forleo's approach to treating everything as "figureoutable" might be just the thing to give you direction while building the skills to trust yourself and the things that you really want.
    eAudiobook, 2019Books on Tape, 2019
  • Oh Snap! My Career Is in Crisis

    Craft a Strategy to Get Your Career Back on Track

    Huffman, Maggie
    Career crisis be gone with the strategic moves outlined by Huffman to help you make smart choices in the short, medium, and long term.
    eBook, 2017Morgan James Publishing, 2017