Summary: Sander Flaum joins us on Edgewise to discuss his new book The Best Thing That Ever Happened To You: How A Career Reversal Can Reinvigorate Your Life. Sander covers todayrsquo;s biggest myths about the job market and how to cope with the emotional devastation of losing a job. He also points out the single most important thing you have to do to distinguish yourself from the other competitors, as well as how to begin that daunting process of finding a new job including why most cover letters today are ldquo;just awfulrdquo; and tips on getting the best interview possible. CEO of Flaum Partners which he formed in 2004, Sander Flaum leads a consultancy focused on transformational thinking for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Additionally, Sander serves as Adjunct Professor of Management at the Fordham Graduate School of Business where he chairs the Fordham Leadership Forum. Former Chairman and CEO of Robert A. Becker, Euro RSCG and Chairman of Euro RSCG Life, Sander also serves on the boards of Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University, Fordham Graduate School of Business, Monterey Institute of International Studies and Viasys Healthcare. For additional training on this topic, consider these AMA seminars: *The Controllerrsquo;s Job in Todayrsquo;s Environment *Recruiting, Interviewing and Selecting Employees *Coaching and Counseling for Outstanding Job Performance To learn more, read these AMACOM Books: *The Power of Presence, by Kristi Hedges * Reinvention, by Brian Tracy *
