| Responding to the Call | p. 1 |
| Where Are You Headed? | p. 3 |
| God's Four Key Purposes for Work | p. 4 |
| Availability vs. Ability | p. 8 |
| Help Wanted: Applications Accepted Via Prayer | p. 13 |
| Created to Be Called | p. 17 |
| Career Questions About Calling | p. 17 |
| Called to Be, Do, and Persevere | p. 19 |
| Biblical Principles of a Calling | p. 21 |
| How to Hear from Heaven | p. 22 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 27 |
| Reconciling Your Master F.I.T. with God's Master Plan | p. 33 |
| Visioning and Planning | p. 34 |
| Identifying Your Master F.I.T. | p. 35 |
| Career Assessments to Discover Your Master F.I.T. | p. 49 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 51 |
| Making the Right Career Decision | p. 55 |
| Brainstorming Options | p. 57 |
| Investigate with Legwork | p. 65 |
| Consider the Steps to Get There | p. 70 |
| Weigh the Pros and Cons | p. 70 |
| Commit to a Decision | p. 74 |
| Create Your Focus Statement | p. 75 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 77 |
| Planning Your Campaign and Creating Your Career Marketing Documents | p. 81 |
| Getting Your Job Search Plan Together | p. 83 |
| 12 Tips for the Road to Self-Employment | p. 84 |
| Break Your Job Search Plan into Small Steps | p. 87 |
| Five Phases of a Job Transition | p. 88 |
| Plan A-Create a SMART Goal | p. 90 |
| Plan B-Give Yourself Options | p. 101 |
| Job Search Resources and Budget | p. 102 |
| Your Support Team | p. 102 |
| Avoid the Traps, Temptations, and "Yes, Buts" That Keep You from Your Calling | p. 104 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 108 |
| Capturing Your Value with "Smart" Success Stories | p. 111 |
| Conveying Value to Employers | p. 112 |
| Inventorying Your Success Stories | p. 115 |
| Using the SMART Format to Answer Behavioral Interview Questions | p. 119 |
| Writing Your Success Stories | p. 123 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 128 |
| Communicating Your Value Via a Career Brand | p. 131 |
| How Can a Career Brand Help? | p. 132 |
| The Elements of Your Brand | p. 133 |
| The Essence of Branding | p. 133 |
| Verbal Branding: Creating Your Sound Bites | p. 134 |
| Visual Branding: Look and Act the Part! | p. 142 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 147 |
| The Blueprint for a Masterful Resume | p. 151 |
| The One Hard-and-Fast Rule for Resume Writing | p. 152 |
| Two Tried-and-True Winning Formats: Chronological and Functional | p. 153 |
| What to Include on Your Resume-and What Not to Include | p. 160 |
| Putting It All Together | p. 162 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 170 |
| Accomplishments: The Linchpin of a Great Resume | p. 173 |
| What Employers Really Want in a Resume | p. 175 |
| Words to Woo Employers | p. 177 |
| Strategies for Presenting Accomplishments | p. 178 |
| Where to Find Material for Your Accomplishments | p. 183 |
| Impact-Mining: Probing Questions to Unearth Hidden Treasures | p. 184 |
| Sifting Through the Accomplishments You've Gathered | p. 184 |
| Finalizing Your Resume with Formatting, Editing, and Proofing | p. 185 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 187 |
| E-resumes, Cover Letters, and Other Career Marketing Documents | p. 191 |
| Creating ASCII Plain-Text Resumes | p. 192 |
| Creating an E-portfolio | p. 195 |
| Getting on the Blog Bandwagon | p. 196 |
| Cover Letters and Other Correspondence | p. 198 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 206 |
| Executing Your Job Search | p. 209 |
| Tackling Your Job Search with New Economy Strategies | p. 211 |
| Six Misconceptions and Mistakes Christians Can Avoid in Their Job Search | p. 212 |
| Tap the Hidden Job Market with a Targeted Search | p. 215 |
| The Difference Between Openings and Opportunities | p. 215 |
| Seven Steps to a Targeted Search | p. 217 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 238 |
| Covering Your Bases with Traditional Search Strategies | p. 243 |
| Why People Continue to Use Traditional Search Strategies | p. 243 |
| The Seven Venues of a Traditional Search | p. 244 |
| Keeping the Momentum Going | p. 255 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 255 |
| The Four Cs of Interviewing: Connect, Clarify, Collaborate, and Close | p. 259 |
| Connect with the Interviewer-How to Create the Right Chemistry | p. 261 |
| Clarify What Needs to Be Done | p. 264 |
| Collaborate on How to Do the Job | p. 268 |
| Close with Professionalism-How to Wrap Up and Win | p. 269 |
| How to Determine Whether This Is the Right Position | p. 270 |
| Measure Your Performance in a Post-Interview Analysis | p. 273 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 274 |
| Salary Negotiations: Truths and Tips for Christians in the Marketplace | p. 279 |
| Seven Situations That Cause Christians to Stumble over Salary | p. 280 |
| Five Truths to Take to the Salary Negotiation Table | p. 281 |
| Preparing for the Salary Dance | p. 282 |
| How to Deflect Salary Questions Until the Offer | p. 285 |
| When an Offer Is Made | p. 287 |
| How to Initiate a Counter-Offer | p. 289 |
| Negotiating Additional Elements of Your Compensation Package | p. 293 |
| Get the Offer in Writing and Think It Over | p. 293 |
| Chapter Wrap-Up | p. 293 |
| Your New Job Description: 10 Career Commandments | p. 297 |
| Christian Career and Leadership Coaches | p. 301 |
| Index | p. 303 |
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