The Premium Pause - Career Breaks Without the Pay Cut

di Camille Deffner (Autore)

Astral Forge Press, 2026

Somewhere around year twelve or fifteen of a demanding career, a familiar question shows up: what happens to everything I've built if I step away for a while? Most career-break advice was written for someone earlier in their career, worried about explaining a gap to a hiring manager. This book is written for a different problem entirely — the one facing senior professionals, specialists, and high earners who aren't wondering if they'll find work again, but whether they'll come back at the level they left. The Premium Pause treats a career break as three engineered phases rather than one scary unknown: the exit, planned with the same rigor as any major initiative; the break itself, structured to protect both wellbeing and market position; and the re-entry, run as a deliberate campaign rather than an anxious scramble. Inside, you'll find frameworks for calculating the real cost of stepping away, documenting your value before you leave, maintaining relationships without "networking," staying sharp without working, and negotiating back to — or past — your prior compensation. This isn't a permission slip to quit, and it isn't a guarantee. It's the specific, tactical playbook for making sure a chapter of rest never costs you the story you've spent years writing.

• Autore: Camille Deffner
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Astral Forge Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235416055