Leaving the Mother Ship means taking control over your career: a new job, a promotion at the same company, working a reduced work schedule, becoming an entrepreneur -- anything!

Looking to take control of your career...
...but not sure how?

If you answered “yes” to even one of these questions, Leaving the Mother Ship will help. How do you know when it is time for a change? Check out the Job Quality Checklist, one of the more than a dozen special checklists, assessments, and tools within the book.

The Job Quality Checklist

If you answered “no” to even one of these questions, what should you do about it?

In this book, Randall Craig reviews the three fundamental career issues of the day: When to consider a change, Where to go next, and Finding success throughout your career. Using diagnostic exercises like the Job Quality Checklist , he takes you step-by-step through the process, and gives you practical, been-there-before ideas and advice.

Read an excerpt from the book...

Newly Updated:
The Working Resume

Many people will never get an interview call, not for lack of experience, but because they are unskilled at communicating their value.

The Working Resume will help you build a resume that demonstrates your value -- and then teaches you how you can use it to get your next job. Available as a course or in an eBook. Find Out More...

Personal Performance Work-Life Balance Seminar

Are you looking for balance, but always seem to be spending those extra hours at work, or stressing about work? Looking for ways to achieve balance - without putting your career on hold?

This highly interactive two-hour seminar will provide you with practical tools to start taking control of your work-life balance immediately, and then kick-start your career planning process.

Pre-registration: $59.99
On-site registration: $79.99

Seminar fees include: one copy of Leaving the Mother Ship, one Personal Balance Sheet Action Planner, and the Participant Notebook.

This seminar starts at 6:30pm sharp, and is held at a Downtown Toronto Hotel. Upon registration, location details and session pre-work will be automatically emailed to you.

You spend more hours at work than anywhere else... So if you're not achieving your potential - do something about it!

What's New:

Pinetree Braintrust Professional Development and Group Mentoring

Personal Balance Sheet - A Practical Career Planning Guide has won the 2008 Indie Book Awards Gold Medal as best Career Book, and 2008 Finalist in the National Best Book Awards "Business-General" category!

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Read Randall's new Blog!

The current Make It Happen Tipsheet is now posted at www.RandallCraig.com.

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