THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS BESTSELLER 2020'The Squiggly Career is about navigating work in a way that suits you,it's a timely and brilliant handbook for now'Stylist'A brilliant guide. Read it and get the tools you need to thrive in your career now and in the future'Marie Forleo,author of Everything is Figureoutable'Logical,practical and based on tried and tested models'Financial Times's Book of the Month Career ladders and jobs for life are a thing of the past Today,we're living in a world of squiggly careers,where moving frequently and fluidly between roles,industries,locations,and even careers,is becoming the new normal. Squiggly careers can feel stressful and overwhelming,but if you know how to make the most of them,they can be full of opportunity,freedom and purpose.And to make the most of our increasingly squiggly careers we need to answer some important questions: What am I good at What do I stand for What motivates and drives me Where do I want to go in the futureIn The Squiggly Career,you'll learn how to:- Play to your super strengths - Discover your values - Overcome your confidence gremlins- Build better support networks - Explore your future possibilitiesPacked with insights about the changing shape of work and inspiration from highly successful people,this book will fuel your growth and help you be happier,and ultimately more successful in your career.If you enjoyed reading this,check out You Coach You,Helen and Sarah's practical guide to getting unstuck,increasing self-awareness and solving knotty career conundrums.
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780241385845Number of pages: 240Weight: 300 gDimensions: 235 x 155 x 19 mm
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Many of us never take a moment to think about how we can sculpt our careers to match our interests. I was swept away with how effortlessly The Squiggly Career turns some of the most daunting conundrums into simple and rewarding reflections. Like going one-to-one with a personal career coach,it's impossible to leave this book without having a massive personal breakthroughThe greatest goal for any 21st century professional is to have a squiggly career. The days of linear progression belong to history. The joys of trying new things,working it out and making it up are all of our working futures. Work is dead,long live the squiggly career!An indispensable guide to creating your own working lifeThe Squiggly Career is no ordinary business book. Practical,pithy and personal it will revolutionize the way you think about workA practical and excellent guide for anyone who wants to take charge of their career,play to their strengths and design a career on their own terms. Squiggly careers are the new normal indeed,I'll be reaching for this book time and time again and so wish it existed when I started out!A fantastic book on how to maximise your chances of a happy and rewarding work life. It all starts with knowing yourself and your values - with simple exercises that make you think deeply about who you are and what you want to spend all that time at work actually doing.Jump in and squiggleAll the best careers are squiggly. That sounds fun - and it can be fun - but it also takes a lot of know-how and thinking,which is what this book provides. I wish I'd had it when I squiggled my way through multiple careersThe Squiggly Career is a brilliant guide. Read it and get the tools you need to thrive in your career now and in the futureAs we all juggle side-steps,hustles and pivots,The Squiggly Career is about navigating work in a way that suits you. Discovering how to make the most of your own strengths and identify what you want out of your career,it's a timely and brilliant handbook for now.Logical,practical and based on tried and tested methodsI LOVED this book and bought it for countless people - it is the gift that keeps on giving. It feels like a practical,powerful one-on-one coaching session mixed with a pep talk from an understanding friend. This book will encourage you to be proud and excited to keep on living out your own unique squiggly career. It might just be the permission slip you didn't know you neededLogical,practical and based on tried and tested methods
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