Career Control

Are you feeling blindsided by midlife? You’re not alone, and you’re not crazy. Our current culture tells us that midlife (ages 40 to 65) is a time of unraveling, chaos, and uncertainty for women. This doesn’t have to be true. In Piloting Your Life, diverse women from around the world share their personal stories of learning, growing, and thriving through midlife to inspire you to explore and experiment. Terri Hanson Mead candidly shares her extensive research on happiness, sex, friendship, money, and health to help you discover and live your life.

Have you ever felt trapped by your mind? Do you find yourself always worrying and questioning why it feels as if you're not in control of your life? If you answered yes, maybe it's time to move forward and change it. Changing Your Mind is crucial to the psychology of success. When you change your mind, you give yourself the ability to achieve the success you've always longed for.

What makes some people more successful? Is it their personality? Do they have a high IQ? Maybe it’s their strong work ethic? Long work hours? Is it above average physical characteristics? What really sets these successful people apart as leaders rather than followers? With my engineering background as a resource coupled with the number of successful people I met over the twenty years, I set out to document all aspects of their lives and actions.

I struggled through the first half of my life thinking I was unlucky and the world didn’t want me to get ahead. I thought owning a successful business was only an unattainable dream and that you needed a college degree to be successful. I thought owning fancy cars and houses required you to be born into money.

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.

In "Controlling the Agenda: The Ten Commandments for Managing Obnoxious Bosses and Coworkers in the Workplace," the author delves into the intricacies of work relationships, exploring the challenges of controlling the agenda and not falling prey to destructive dynamics. This insightful guide offers a comprehensive approach to understand the work environment, navigate through its complexities, and thrive.

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.

In his best-selling book What’s Your Moonshot? global speaker and trend specialist John Sanei explained how the world is changing exponentially, and asked: How big is your thinking? In his follow-up, Magnetiize, he expands on these ideas, challenging business leaders, employees and individuals to become future-ready, and asks: How conscious is your thinking?

This book will give you the tools to understand manipulation, persuasion, and mind control, teaching you how to communicate with people in the most effective way possible. Despite its simplicity, it can turn everything around. Remember that mind reading, mind control, and manipulation are not bad or immoral things per se, because they will always be used no matter what we intend to do. However, with this book you will be able to detect these techniques, you will never be in the dark and will be able to tell when someone is taking advantage of you.

Pitching is about persuasion: radiating positivity, controlling the situation, winning an audience's trust, creating "fierce agreement", and getting them to want to give you what you're asking for. Written not just for a business audience, You Get What You Pitch For will approach the pitch as what it really is: a methodology for building productive, positive, mutually beneficial person-to-person interactions.

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 ...

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.

This is a collection of writings by the world famous author Steve Pavlina. The following topics are contained in this audio recording: DO A FULL DAYS WORK IN 90 MINUTES, CONTROLLING YOUR OWN SCHEDULE, HOW TO PRIORITIZE, YOU CAN CHANGE TODAY.

Do you want to smartly set up a budget, and start saving money to fulfil your dreams and support your family at the same time? Then look no further as this is the book for you! No matter what people say, the truth is money indeed is the single most essential element that makes the world go round. No matter what you want to do, it will cost you money.

Miko Marsh's Stop Surviving and Live! is helping people to transform their lives. Journey with the author as she walks you through the process she used to transition from poverty to provision, mentally, emotionally, and financially. Use her process to consider how you can empower and revitalize yourself. Discover a simple but life-changing method known to many minimalists and organizers, as well as why it is important to be thorough in the chapter on scaling down.

If you crack open a thermometer, the mercury spills out and gathers itself into neat little balls. Mercury is malleable and naturally attracted to itself, so it is easy to contain. However, if mercury is not handled properly, it creates a toxic residue. Whether you’re working on improving relationships or building new ones from scratch, The Mercury Mind addresses a multitude of relational dynamics. This groundbreaking book explores Napoleon’s struggle with vulnerability, Kennedy’s battles with self-esteem, and how Cleopatra’s conflicting desires led to her demise.

Urgency - that frantic feeling that we need to be doing more, and faster - is a destructive force in today's workplace. Unnecessary urgency can be toxic, causing stress and burnout. But not all urgency is bad, and sometimes we really do need to get things done quickly. Too little urgency can lead to inaction and lost productivity. So how do we find the right balance where we can use urgency as a meaningful tool to keep productivity up without generating burnout? Urgent! is a guide to using urgency for good to help achieve your goals, to drive success, and minimize stress.

The Competitor’s Code for Performance Enhancing Compliance is the definitive guide for elite athletes, coaches, and support staff who refuse to leave their careers to chance. This book breaks down every critical component of anti-doping governance—from federal controlled substance laws to federation-specific Prohibited Lists—so you know exactly what to do before, during, and after competition. You’ll learn how to craft iron-clad Therapeutic Use Exemption applications, implement rigorous record-keeping and chain-of-custody protocols, vet supplements and peptides for contamination ...

Are you overwhelmed by perfectionism, anxiety, or the pressure to control everything? Women Breaking Free is your guide to conquering these challenges and finding balance. Written by Eve Meadows, who has walked this path, this book offers practical strategies and compassionate advice to help you let go and achieve emotional well-being.

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.