Career Control

Ready to turn your technical expertise into a thriving solo consulting business? This is your roadmap. If you’re a high-performing engineer, scientist, analyst, or technical professional, you’ve likely asked yourself: “Could I take what I know—and build something of my own?” “How do I find clients, package my value, and get started—without hype or guesswork?” From Expert to Adviser gives you the step-by-step system to do exactly that. Whether you’re planning a career shift, exploring part-time consulting, or ready to go all in, this practical guide shows you how to make ...

Are you feeling overwhelmed because of all your thoughts? Do you find yourself ending up in procrastination and not being able to finish your tasks? Such issues are the result of a vicious cycle that is known as “undisciplined living”. All of us can be disciplined regarding our habits, lifestyle choices, and thoughts. You have got the power to be disciplined about your life priorities, true values, and deeper longings. Most of the time, you end up being undisciplined is because you stay preoccupied with all your past mistakes and tensions for the future.

The transformative mind-model for performing under stress and making pressure your advantage. Used by the planet’s top performers. In Performance Under Pressure, forensic psychiatrist Dr Ceri Evans gives you the tools to take control of the moment. Beat doubt, worry, regret and burnout with simple mind techniques and discover the secret of how to be ‘comfortable being uncomfortable’. No one is immune to pressure. We all fall victim to its effects in the same ways. But pressure is misunderstood.

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.

You will be guided through every step of selling your business without a broker's assistance in How to Sell Your Business Without a Business Broker. The book walks you through the significance of planning and preparation to receive the highest value for your business, beginning with the benefits and drawbacks of selling without a broker.

Clear your path to success and well-being with this essential guide to reaching your true potential. Feeling tired, stressed and out of control? Are you overwhelmed and suffering from low self-confidence? In Chaos to Calm, expert life coaches Shannah Kennedy and Lyndall Mitchell offer you a simple step-by-step approach to taking charge and living a more fulfilling life.

We may all have different abilities, interests, beliefs, and lifestyles, but there is one thing we all have in common: We want to be happy! Happiness shows you how to be happy by adopting lifelong "happiness habits" that bring and fulfillment and pleasure to your days.

SECRETOS DE EXPERTOS: AUTO-DISCIPLINA es la guía definitiva para desarrollar hábitos diarios PROPÓSITOS que potencian el control emocional, la concentración, la fortaleza mental, la confianza en uno mismo y la fuerza de voluntad.

Do you dream of ditching the day job, doing your own thing, and being your own boss? Are you ready to Boss It? In this invigorating and highly practical book, serial entrepreneur Carl Reader provides exactly the fire and guidance you need to get started. Designed to cut through the business jargon, this handy guide will take you through everything you need to establish and run your own business - from the mindset it takes to turn a dream into a plan, to the need-to-know practical stuff for running and growing a business.

Mentors are over-utilized, undertrained, and often under deliver. From an employer's perspective, assigning a mentor is often a band aid to a larger problem. From an employee's perspective, a lack of formal mentorship is seen as a serious, career-inhibiting problem, the equivalent of sailing a boat without a rudder. In The Mentor Myth, Debby Carreau represents this dichotomy, explaining that while a mentor's counsel can be invaluable, it is not the silver bullet human resources professionals claim.

Based on his experiences running design sprints for top companies, Douglas Ferguson authored Beyond the Prototype to offer practical advice for people shifting from discovery to realization. Full of stories from companies like Google, Liberty Mutual, and Adobe, this guide outlines six steps that every team should take to launch their vision.

Do you want to know exactly how to get the upper hand in conversations, debates, and negotiations? Do you desire the ability to persuade individuals as well as audiences? Persuasion often gets a bad rap; naysayers call it manipulative. However, persuasion is all around us. You are affected by it every day. Simple choices like the colors of a company logo influence the way you think. You may already practice persuasion without even realizing it.

If you're not getting what you desire in life, perhaps it's time to practice some positive manipulation, mind control, and NLP. If you consider manipulation to be contrary, you'll find out differently when learning and applying our step-by-step guide to getting what you want. Reaching success doesn't have to be at the expense of others. Instead, you can get others to help you achieve success, and they can enjoy all the benefits of your success as well.

Have you ever had this happen? You went to bed the night before committing to going to the gym the next morning. Membership is paid for, nothing left to do but to start your transformation. When the alarm goes off the next morning, you think, “A few more minutes.” After a few times slapping the snooze button, you compromise with your brain by saying “Okay, I’m going straight after work!”

The Agency Owner’s Guide to Freedom is about more than just growing your agency and making money. Revenue growth is great, of course. But what the author really wants is for business owners to see the potential within themselves. To see them begin to exercise their agency--their power--to transform themselves, their lives, and their businesses.

We all know them. The people who have an opinion on everything, or those who don't express any opinion at all. Our coworkers and bosses who have to be in charge of every project, or those for whom every decision and every action is a test of their self-worth. These are the control freaks and approval-holics of our organizations and our lives and the people who often drive us crazy! You'll learn the six challenges that people face because of high needs for control and approval.

Ctrl Alt Re-Wire is broken down into seven parts with simple key guidelines that can be exercised daily. They are: 1. Awareness and acceptance of responsibility 2. Why you must discover your why in order to be successful 3. Passion vs. discipline 4. sustainability (small, daily consistent steps that lead to compounding growth results over time) 5. Channel your learning with action 6. Shape your environment to your advantage 7. When to speak and when to be silent.

For decades, Black women have taken on pioneering management roles in television newsrooms across the country. The women were, and still are, bold, brave and unwilling to yield to the status quo. Dr. Ava Thompson Greenwell opens the door to the ugliness of racial animus that greeted them as they climbed the ranks.

Proactive Risk Management's unique approach provides a model of risk that is scalable to any size project or program and easily deployable into any product development or project management life cycle. It offers methods for identifying drivers (causes) of risks so you can manage root causes rather than the symptoms of risks. Providing you with an appropriate quantification of the key factors of a risk allows you to prioritize those risks without introducing errors that render the numbers meaningless.

Take Control draws on 23 years of experience working with adolescents and adults who had difficulty controlling their emotions, engaged in negative behavior including drug addiction and criminal behavior, and those who were developing and/or struggling with mental health issues. This audiobook will show you how to take back control of your life by learning how to overcome difficult emotions (including stress), replace problem behavior with new behavior, overcome addictions, and change your negative thinking.