Think like an entrepreneur, act like a CEO
Subtitle: 50 indispensable tips to help you stay afloat, bounce back, and get ahead at work
By: by Beverly E. Jones ; foreword by Kerry Hannon
Publisher: Weiser
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781632650177
Subjects: Interpersonal communication; Professional employees; Psychology; Career development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-219) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by Kerry Hannon; title: Introduction; title: To launch something new, you need a good plan; title: Think like an entrepreneur, wherever you are; title: Listening is your sure-fire, go-to career strategy; title: Tweak your brand to send clear messages; title: Start now to build your leadership brand; title: Power up by tweaking your personal style; title: Talk back to the voice in your head; title: How do other people get self-discipline?; title: How and why to keep smiling; title: The real meaning of "networking" may surprise you; title: What to say when your work is praised; title: Give positive feedback in smart ways; title: Get over your fear of looking like a suck up; title: Invent games to generate power and direction; title: Be prepared with clever ways to brag; title: Get the "it" factor : create "presence"; title: To make a career shift, start with one grain of sugar; title: How to take a career side step, one sugar grain at a time; title: Those annoying speech habits may cost you; title: Does your calendar support your success?; title: Prioritize your priorities; title: Getting your boss to listen; title: Leading upward : manage the boss, in a good way; title: The Jimmy Fallon touch : good manners help you shine; title: Do's and don'ts of saying "sorry"; title: Find the magic 20 percent; title: How to create mentoring that works both ways; title: Don't be sabotaged by your own frustration; title: Yes, you can do something about difficult colleagues; title: Find or build communities; title: Manage meetings that work; title: How to love your work again; title: Make social media work for you; title: Stress is contagious and debilitating; title: but often manageable; title: Snap out of it : coping with career rejection; title: How to build great teams, even if you're not the leader; title: Celebrate your wins and theirs; title: It's not okay to be late; title: usually; title: Use numbers to make your goals powerful; title: Use those amazing checklists; title: Overcome "big project letdown"; title: Know when to forget about status; title: To lead without authority, know how to herd cats; title: How bigger goals can take you further; title: You might hesitate, but keep going; title: Ageism is real : deal with it sooner than later; title: How to stay steady when change is constant; title: Art can boost your creativity at work; title: The right way to move on; title: Choose to be an optimist.