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Are you overwhelmed by the relentless demands of your job, parenthood, and life? Craving a chance to pause, reflect, and grow?

Career Break Compass is your indispensable guide to navigating the transformative journey of a sabbatical.

Plan, take and re-enter the workforce after a career break
Conquer the fears and roadblocks fueling your burnout
Maximize every precious moment of your time away
Return to your career refreshed, inspired, and unstoppable
Career Break Compass book: A roadmap to plan, take and maximize your career break or sabbatical

"A game plan for slowing down and taking breaks in a busy world."

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BOOK REVIEWS

Here's what people are saying:

Fran Hauser
Fran Hauser
Author, Keynote Speaker, Leading Career Expert,
& Former Fortune 500 Media Executive

"Laura’s carefully thought out strategies for taking an intentional break as a way to stop the burnout and reset your work/life balance offers actionable and sustainable practices that will recharge you—at home and in the office."

Becky Vollmer | Career Break Compass review
Becky Vollmer
Author of You Are Not Stuck: How Soul-Guided Choices Transform Fear into Freedom

"Burnout from today’s ‘always-on’ culture is, at best, exhausting and unsustainable; at worst, it threatens to splinter us from the inside out. Laura Nguyen offers smart, take-you-by-the-hand guidance to pause, recharge, reevaluate and, ultimately, reemerge to work that is aligned with your strengths and values."

"Career Break Compass expertly leads readers from burnout to taking an intentional pause, helping them shape their next steps in both career and life."

Doctor Tamara Beckford

Dr. Tamara Beckford

Burnout Prevention Expert, and CEO of UR Caring Docs

"This book taught me it's not out of anyone's reach to have a PLANNED career break ... I'll definitely be recommending the Career Break Compass."

Sara Fung

Sara Fung, RN

ceo of The RN Resume, cohost of The Gritty Nurse podcast, and author of “The Wisdom of Nurses”

"Career Break Compass” is an essential read for those ready to step up their life's game by stepping back first."

Lon Stroschein | Career Break Compass Review

Lon Stroschein

Founder of the Normal 40 Movement, Best Selling Author, Coach, Podcast Host, and Speaker

"This book debunks the myths keeping so many super performers tethered hard to the hamster wheel of burnout culture. We do have the power and ability to choose lives and careers in alignment with our values."

Cara Houser | Career Break Compass review

Cara E. Houser

Author of Burned Out to Lit Up: Ditch the Grind and Reclaim Your Life

"With invaluable actions and resources, this is a beautifully written, experience-informed and research backed read. It should be on the bookshelf of every organisation."

Careen Redman-Matthews

Head of People & Culture, Co-Founder of Humaneer

"When I began my career break, Career Break Compass helped me truly understand the importance of rest, the value of play, and the path to rediscovering joy as I planned the next phase of my career with renewed confidence.

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TAKEAWAYS

What This Book Will Teach You

Learn how to:

Avoid common mistakes

Don't let pitfalls stop you from achieving your goals. Learn from other's mistakes.

Create an action plan for a break

Create a financial plan to prepare for the break and how to address it with your employer.

Plan and Maximize your break

Use my system to help you get the most out of your time away from work and recharge.

Take control of your life and career

Believe in yourself and overcome your limiting beliefs.

Successfully return to work

Get back on course with more clarity with tools to help you return to work focused on wellness.

Put ideas into practice

Make your dream a reality and build the life you desire.
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