Do over rescue Monday, reinvent your work, and never get stuck

It took me sixteen years to write this book. That breaks down to a brisk twelve words per day. But it wasn't the writing that took so long. . . . It was the working. I had to work at big companies and small companies. I had to get hired and fired several times. I had to find my dream job, then...

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Main Author: Acuff, Jonathan M (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, New York : Portfolio/Penguin, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • The Career Savings Account
  • Do this first
  • Relationships. You don't know who you know ; Give your foes what they need most ; Casual counts ; Great careers take great advocates ; Don't burn many bridges ; Community shines brightest in the darkness of a career bump
  • Skills. You have more skills than you think ; Master the invisible skills ; Never become a dinosaur ; Win the way you won before ; Kick-start your new skills with something fun ; Skills get sharp slowly and dull quickly ; Grab the right kind of hammer for your career ceiling
  • Character. Plant an orchard ; Generosity is a game changer ; Empathy, no longer just for people who like to cry with friends ; Be present ; Never jump without character
  • Hustle. Grit is a choice, not a feeling ; Hustle has seasons: use awareness to recognize them ; Career yoga ; Always use this to multiply the moment ; Three final words you'll tell me someday soon.