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Workman Publishing Company
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English
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Show Your Work! is about why generosity trumps genius. It's about getting findable, about using the network instead of wasting time networking. It's not self-promotion, it's self-discovery let others into your process, then let them steal from you. Filled with illustrations, quotes, stories, and examples, Show Your Work! offers ten transformative rules for being open, generous, brave, productive.
2) Thrive: the third metric to redefining success and creating a life of well-being, wisdom, and wonder
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English
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In Thrive, Arianna Huffington makes an impassioned and compelling case for the need to redefine what it means to be successful in today's world. Arianna Huffington's personal wake-up call came in the form of a broken cheekbone and a nasty gash over her eye -- the result of a fall brought on by exhaustion and lack of sleep. As the cofounder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group -- one of the fastest growing media companies in the world...
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Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"Jenny Blake, bestselling author of Life After College and former career development program manager at Google, shows how to move into your next career phase by leveraging what you already do well. Now, more than ever, we need to navigate career changes deftly and frequently. The average employee tenure in America is just four or five years, and even those job roles often change dramatically within that time frame. Our economy demands that we create...
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English
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A leading business strategy coach presents a manifesto on the misconceptions in common investment practices, explaining how to strategically invest time, money, and attention on individual earning capacity.
Myth: If you save for decades and invest in 401(k)s, IRAs, and a home, these investments will grow steadily, allowing twenty to thirty years of secure, peaceful retirement. Reality: Though this might have been true at some point in the last...
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Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"Whether you are still building your career or are on the road to reinvention, your personal brand is the ticket that will get you there. Consider this book your bus fare. In Reinventing You, strategy and communication consultant Dorie Clark provides a step-by-step guide to help you assess, build, and reinvent your personal brand. You may be taking on a new challenge or a career change, shifting into more meaningful work, or simply need to build your...
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Presents career advice for managers having to navigate a rapidly changing business environment, describing how the ability to combine multiple specialities and manage employees with different technical skills can be the key to success.
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Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Kaplan describes a specific and actionable roadmap for helping readers define their own success and reach their unique potential. This effort requires several key steps in an integrated process, as well as a high level of motivation and hard work.
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Publisher
Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A guide to understanding the unwritten rules of the workplace"--
"A unique and revelatory guide to understanding and navigating the unwritten rules of the workplace-the key to achieving success, finding meaning, and staying true to your authentic self in today's business world-from the organizational expert and celebrated author of The Fix. In her two decades researching organizations, Michelle King has discovered that people who succeed possess...
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Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"What does it mean to "go to work" when you don't actually leave the house? This is the ultimate guide for remote workers who want to stay engaged as team members, maintain robust work relationships, and keep an eye on their long-term career goals"--
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B&H Publishing
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In Any Economy, It Pays to Discover Your Calling. According to financial expert Dave Ramsey, “Few categories of our lives define us and grow us spiritually, emotionally, relationally, and as people. Our work is one of those defining areas. Sadly, a j-o-b is what most people settle for. But as Dan Miller so powerfully points out in 48 Days to the Work You Love, a calling lights up your life.” As a leading vocational thinker, New York Times best-selling...
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Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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About two-thirds of Americans hate their jobs and feel like they're not making a difference in the world. They're frustrated by unrealized dreams that seem hopelessly out of reach. This book outlines practical steps to identify, finance, and execute dream projects, and sustain them for years to come.
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