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The Power of Resourcefulness: How a career coach navigated a successful career transition across continents

Esther Wang

Are you feeling lost between two worlds-your old identity and the new life you're working hard to create?
Do cultural expectations, fear, or self-doubt hold you back from the change you truly want?
Are you going through a major life or career transition and wondering where to find your inner strength and guidance?
Are you pouring time and energy into navigating the complex transition, only to feel stuck and discouraged?
Have you ever wondered: What is the real key to making a radical and successful career change?

In The Power of Resourcefulness, as an immigrant, entrepreneur, and certified career coach who has worked with hundreds of clients from diverse backgrounds, Esther Wang shares her deeply personal journey of starting over in the U.S. after a successful coaching career in China-navigating immigration stress, professional identity loss, emotional burnout, and the quiet pain of not feeling "enough."
Through raw reflections, real coaching stories, and cross-cultural insights grounded in Eastern wisdom, you'll discover:


1. Why high-achieving women often struggle with the belief "I am not good enough"
2. How cultural beliefs shape how we express love and emotions
3. How an entrepreneur avoids common early-stage pitfalls
4. How individuals strengthened their resilience through COVID-19
5. Tools for emotional healing and reconnecting with your body
6. The relationship between chronic body pain and unsolved emotions
7. Visualization practices to create your future and make it happen
8. Identity-shifting methods and growth mindset for uncertain transitions
9. How to apply William Bridges' Transition Model to guide each phase of change


After reading this book, you will:


1. Feel seen, understood, and less alone

2. Feel more peaceful with uncertainty

3. Gain the key factors for a successful transition and learn how to lead yourself through a radical transformation

4. Reconnect with your resourcefulness to lead, grow, and thrive on your own terms


Whether you're in transition, a coach, therapist, counselor, immigrant, someone struggling with self-acceptance, shifting from a hard-working mindset to one of ease and joy, questioning happiness in midlife, or an entrepreneur seeking resilience-you'll find yourself in these pages. This book offers tools, hope, and a powerful reminder:
You are resourceful.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Beacon Career
  • Publish Date: Oct 1st, 2025
  • Pages: 240
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.55in - 0.72lb
  • EAN: 9798998990526
  • Categories: General