Quit Your Job Often and Get Big Raises!: The Smart Approach to Making a Lot More Money at Work

By Gordon Miller

A real world practical guide to dramatically increase your wages, as told by an average working stiff who quit four jobs in five years and tripled his pay!

The proven, step-by-step approach to strategically changing jobs and exponentially improving your salary and career.

The rules have changed.  Mergers, acquisitions, downsizing, re-engineering, outsourcing, massive layoffs, and the global economy have reshaped the job market.  It's no longer enough to work year after year for incremental pay raises in exchange for job security.  Employers today are driven by the bottom line; by and large, company loyalty and commitment have gone the way of the dinosaurs.

To get ahead in today's world you have to manage your career like your finances, by constantly planning ahead for your next job.  Quit Your Job Often and Get Big Raises shows you how to get ahead--and dramatically increase your salary--by changing jobs frequently and leveraging your current position for something better.  It shows you why you should do it, when to do it, and how to do it.

You'll discover:


How to identify the industries with strong future growth
Why the ability to market yourself is crucial--and how to do it
When you should begin looking for your next job
How to hit the ground running when you do change jobs
And much, much more!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
• Release date: Mar 24, 2010
• ISBN: 9780307543745

Gordon Miller

Gordon Miller is a distinguished maritime artist and illustrator. In his youth he worked as a seaman, sailing the West Coast from Alaska to Seattle. Later, he was chief designer for both the Vancouver Maritime Museum and Vancouver Museum. Since 1977, he has freelanced with commissions from institutions such as the UBC Museum of Anthropology, Parks Canada, the National Film Board and the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa. His work has been used by many publishers, including Canadian Geographic and National Geographic. His paintings appear in collections in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver. He lives in Vancouver, BC.