Compassionate careers : making a living by making a difference

"What I see when I look into the eyes and hearts of the people who serve is joy.

My invitation to you is to join them on compassionate careers." -Archbishop Desmond Tutu Many young people today are seeking something more-purpose, meaning, a cause.

Compassionate Careers is filled with examples of people who have meaningful jobs in cause-focused organizations.

These stories capture their spirit, intelligence, imagination, and heart.

The book is an inspirational guide to finding purpose-driven work and offers advice to anyone who feels that sitting on the sidelines is just not enough.

It includes:· Stories from people of all walks of life who have jobs that make a difference, including Bill Clinton, Jane Goodall, and Dave Matthews. · Information on how to get started in a cause-focused career. · An online assessment that identifies the type of organizational culture for which you are best suited. · Exercises and resources for hands-on exploration of compassionate career opportunities.

An old Yaqui Indian proverb reads, "If you have a choice of paths to take in life, take the path with a heart." Compassionate Careers will show you how.