May 2019
Beginner
272 pages
5h 38m
English
book
How to Get Ahead: A Proven 6-Step System to Unleash Your Personal Brand and Build a World-Class Network So Opportunities Come To You
by Zak Slayback
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CONTENTS
Introduction: Why Do Most Career Books Suck?
Find Your Focus, Get a Clear Path to Meaningful Goals, and Know Exactly What to Do to Get Ahead
Learn a step-by-step system for setting meaningful and useful professional goals. Learn how to make a plan to achieve those goals and stop spinning your wheels in your career.
Shave Years off Your Learning Curve, Learn from the Best, and Land Great Mentors
Learn exactly how to reach out to the three types of people from whom you need to learn. Know what to say to them to make them want to work with you.
Focus on the Work That Matters, Avoid Burnout, and Feel Confident About Tackling Any New Project
Learn a reliable way to prevent ...
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