Do over
Subtitle: rescue Monday, reinvent your work, and never get stuck
By: Jon Acuff
Publisher: Portfolio
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781591847618; 9780143109693
Subjects: Job satisfaction; Vocational guidance; Career development; Career changes
Description: "Starting on the first day you got paid to scoop ice cream or restock shelves, you've had the chance to develop the four elements all great careers have in common: relationships, skills, character, and hustle. You already have each of those, to one degree or another. Now it's time to amplify them and apply them in a new way, creating a Career Savings Account"--Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-277).
Table of contents: title: The Career Savings Account; title: Do this first; title: 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; title: 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; title: 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; title: 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.