Career Control

Are you: - just out of school and in your first job? - a few years into your professional life with no idea what’s next? - wondering why you haven’t been promoted at work? - wishing you could see your career path on a map? - feeling at the mercy of an uncaring manager? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, this book is for you. In this slim volume of beautifully written prose, Jack Bailey shares nuggets of wisdom gathered from three decades in the working world.

A bootstrapped entrepreneur is someone willing to build what they have to, so they can then build what they want to. It’s a powerful mindset aimed at survival above all—even if you decide to go raise money. Bootstrappers are better equipped to work within their means, maintain control of their vision, and maximize their own shareholder value. In Be Your Own VC, serial entrepreneur and CEO James Benham shares ten business principles and the story of testing them over two decades.

In this must-have money manual, personal finance expert Matt Schulz empowers you to ask forty-five fiscal questions in seven key areas of life: credit and debt, healthcare, housing, shopping, travel, work, and relationships. The questions feature decision trees, success stories, potential risks, and other practical tools that skillfully guide you through the pros and cons and explain the relevant data. Every request also comes with an easy-to-follow, fill-in-the-blank script.

In this audiobook, you will learn the benefits of emotional intelligence, particularly how you can use it to develop self-discipline. You will learn how to increase your mental toughness, willpower, and your self-control, and this will help your chances of succeeding in all areas of life. It teaches dozens of techniques that you can use to increase your emotional intelligence, and for each technique, and it has more than 80 exercises. Additionally, it contains a 30-day program of structured daily tasks and exercises which you can follow to acquire the best self-discipline habits.

The Self-Discipline Manual is about training you (yes, training) to achieve everything that you want and nothing less. It's about understanding what causes motivation and self-discipline and how to attack your daily tasks, habits, or goals with the fire of a thousand suns. We attack this issue of you versus yourself from every possible angle, and you will be well-armed to face your lazy and procrastinating ways.

In The Purposeful Planning Method, Matt East, one of the world's leading experts on productivity and high performance, reveals how to spend more time on the projects, activities, and relationships that are most important and meaningful to you. If you've struggled with planning your day in the past, the problem isn't you. It's your system for planning.

It's time to throw away all your old notions of what financial advice should look like. Because if you're looking for a book to put you on an austerity savings plan that has you giving up vacations and lattes, you're out of luck. But if you're looking to get your finances in rock-hard shape - in less time than it takes to finish a workout - then Alexa von Tobel, founder and CEO of LearnVest, has your back.

Warehouse workers pack boxes while a virtual dragon races across their screen. If they beat their colleagues, they get an award. If not, they can be fired. Uber presents exhausted drivers with challenges to keep them driving. China scores its citizens so they behave well, and games with in-app purchases use achievements to empty your wallet. Points, badges, and leaderboards are creeping into every aspect of modern life. Game designer Adrian Hon delivers a blistering takedown of how corporations, schools, and governments use games and gamification as tools for profit and coercion.

Are you ready to be your own boss and do what you love? If you want to start your own ranch you so can be in more control of your life than this book is for you. Imagine what life would be like getting to be your own boss. Imagine getting to have more control over your income and hours. By following the strategies outlined in this book, you can build the ranching business of your dreams.

Whether you are looking for a self-help book, a guide on mental toughness, or a motivational book that will help you reach your goals faster, this self improvement books bundle will answer all your questions and offer you a comprehensive guide towards self-discipline.

As a young finance professional, technical skills and number crunching may get you noticed—but they won’t take you to the top. From Analyst to Impact is the essential guide for ambitious professionals looking to make the leap from analyst to strategic decision-maker. This book is designed to help you shift from a focus on numbers to a mindset centered on strategy and problem-solving, providing the tools and frameworks you need to excel as a future finance leader. In the early stages of your career, financial analysis is a critical skill. But as you move up, you’ll need more than just ...

How does a person organize a good life? The ancient Greeks divided time into five types: labour, work, leisure, play and aergia (contemplation). But labour was separated from work, as painful, onerous work undertaken for survival, whereas work could include caring for family members, study, or political activities. But now our jobs are supposed to provide all meaning in life and our time outside of work is thought of as simply 'time off'.

Are you held back by limiting beliefs, negative thought patterns, and a fear of failure? Dive deep into Gabrielle Townsend's transformative audiobook and journey from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset. Let her soothing narration guide you through powerful insights, making each step tangible and actionable....

The most interconnected generation in history is navigating unimaginable amounts of social pressure, both in personal and online interactions. How do we help the overloaded and distracted next generation deal with increasing complexity and help them not only survive, but thrive? How do we help them experience stress-free productivity and gain momentum and confidence? Getting Things Done for Teens will train the next generation to overcome these obstacles and flourish by coaching them to use the internationally renowned Getting Things Done methodology.

Most of us know deep down that if we just got over our fear of rejection, our fear of being continually judged and ridiculed by others, we would basically become unstoppable. Engaging and thought-provoking throughout, Don’t Care What Other People Think skillfully brings together valuable insights and practical frameworks that everyone can understand and apply.

¡Descubre cómo silenciar a tu crítico interno, contrarrestar el sesgo de tu cerebro hacia la negatividad y aprender a reconectar tu mente para ser feliz y tranquilo con técnicas probadas y probadas con el tiempo! En este revelador y práctico audiolibro, Adesh Silva se salta la pelusa común en la mayoría de los libros de autoayuda y le muestra hábitos poderosos que puede usar para "piratear" su biología y su mente, ayudándole a lidiar efectivamente con el estrés y otros trastornos mentales en su vida cotidiana.

Avoid the headaches of managing your business finances by following this effortless approach. Not knowing if you’re running out of cash, or if your price covers all your costs, means that you don’t know whether you’re making money or not. If you don’t want your business to end up the same way, it’s essential that you’re able to get your finances in order. With a well-planned, organized, and clutter proof system, you’ll have your finances running like a well-oiled machine so you can focus on building your business.

"Pass the Wildland Firefighter Exam: The Essential Guide to Launching Your Career Fighting Wildfires" is a focused summary of key principles and concepts designed to complement more comprehensive study materials and practical training. This guide provides aspiring wildland firefighters with an overview of critical topics needed to prepare for certification exams and launch their careers in firefighting. The guide explores fire behavior fundamentals, covering combustion science, heat transfer, and the fire tetrahedron. It categorizes wildland fires into surface, crown, and ground types, ...

"Pass the Animal Control Officer Exam: Your Guide to a Career in Animal Control" is the ultimate study guide for aspiring animal control officers seeking to embark on a fulfilling career in the field of animal control. This comprehensive guide covers essential topics that are crucial for success in the profession, providing a comprehensive overview of the diverse responsibilities and challenges faced by animal control officers. From understanding animal behavior and mastering handling techniques to identifying various animal breeds and species, this guide offers in-depth insights into the ...

Whether you're focused on getting your next job or you are striving to get ahead where you are, this is the book to guide your career path.