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"""Purpose Forward is so much more than career advice; this marvelous book redefines the mindset needed to seek your ""dream job!"" With a refreshing blend of directness and empathy, Carvalho expertly shepherds her readers toward their purpose, vision, and values while identifying actionable pathways to what can truly be called dream careers - not just another job. This book is a game changer for job seekers, career changers, advisers, and anyone looking for their best next steps."" - Barry Darnell, M.Ed., MBA at the University of Missouri-St. Louis ""Melissa invites the reader to analyze their true purpose in this interactive book. She shares her own story to illustrate the journey which makes this feel authentic and human. The book serves as an excellent tool for someone ready to self-reflect on who they are, their strengths, values, and interests and how that intersects with purpose in their lives and potential career pathways to pursue. The content is ideal for today's workforce and career changers as they search for meaning through self-awareness."" - Dr. Kim Stack, Executive Director for Undergraduate Student Success and Academic Support at University of Rhode Island ""I have recently become a first-time mom and while navigating this new identity, I began doubting my career choice. Carvalho's unique approach in Purpose Forward, brought me on a journey of self-discovery that answered my questions. Whether you are just starting out in the workforce, are thinking about changing your career, or just looking to live a more meaningful life, this must-read book will spark a fire in you to take action!"" - Caitie Demirgioglu, M.S., new mom ""Purpose Forward is more than just a book; it is a guide for a person who wants to uncover parts of themselves they may not yet have explored. It provides the reader with practical tools to guide this journey and Carvalho's words offer a kind, caring and supportive companion to the meaningful, yet sometimes challenging work of discovering one's purpose."" - Sarah Durrell, MSW, recent college grad ""For as long as I have known her, Melissa has been dedicated to living in integrity to her authentic sense of meaning and purpose in life. She practices what she teaches in Purpose Forward, a smart and much needed resource for upcoming generations of emerging adults who are determined to find careers that are as meaningful as they are lucrative and fulfilling. Melissa has helped me navigate my own career transitions in recent years. During these times of rapid change and uncertainty, Purpose Forward is a reliable guidebook filled with assurance and pragmatic advice."" - Dave Ursillo Jr., Mental Health Clinician, Coach, Author"

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Melissa Carvalho, M.A., RYT is an author, holistic life purpose & career coach, Fortune 300 recruiter, and a yoga teacher. She is a talent development expert with over 15 years of experience, as well as an adjunct professor at Rhode Island College. She created the Purpose Forward Program in 2020 and has been meticulously refining it ever since! She lives in Rhode Island with her husband, two energetic daughters, and adventurous cat Cindy Lou (who once went missing but was reunited with her family with the help of a pet detective!)!Visit www.melissamcarvalho.com to learn more about Melissa's work-and why she believes you deserve to live a life of purpose.

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