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Designing Your New Work Life
The #1 New York Times bestseller for building the perfect career
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From the authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller Designing Your Life comes a timely, urgently needed book that shows us how to transform our new uncharted work life into a meaningful dream job or company.
We will spend up to 120,000 hours at work in our lifetimes. But how do we best use those hours? And how do we adapt to today's working world?
'Life has questions. They have answers' New York Times
From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Designing Your Life
With this innovative and deeply empowering book, all of us can find answers to these challenging questions. It offers a fresh understanding of the politics and psychology of work and, by sharing the 'design thinking' principles that have been fuelling the growth of Silicon Valley, helps us to build a working life that is rewarding and meaningful.
Designing Your New Work Life features updated creative tools to:
- Redesign your current job
- Optimise your hybrid work and workspace
- Up your communication game
- Adapt to any disruption
- Launch your next career chapter
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Designing Your New Work Life offers valuable guidance for those seeking meaning and joy in their professional lives, particularly relevant for individuals adjusting to remote work. It addresses important aspects like growth mindsets and workplace dynamics, providing useful and relevant tools to help individuals find fulfilment in their careers. The book is noted as a strong follow-up to the authorsβ previous work and is recommended for both college students and professionals looking to rethink their approach to work.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781529197297
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 January 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Vintage
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 26.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 199.0mm
Weight: 319g
Pages: 400
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Bill Burnett
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Business Leadership & Management
Career Development
Company Culture & Human Resources
Happiness & Mental Health
Health & Wellness
Mindset & Self Help
Motivation & Inspiration
New Year, New You
Non-Fiction
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Personal Development
Philosophy & Psychology
Self-Help & Personal Development
About the Author
Bill Burnett (Author) Bill Burnett is the Executive Director of the Design Program at Stanford. He got his BS and MS in Product Design at Stanford and has worked professionally on a wide variety of projects ranging from award-winning Apple PowerBooks to the original Star Wars action figures. He holds a number of mechanical and design patents, and design awards for a variety of products including the first 'slate' computer. Dave Evans (Author) Dave Evans is the Co-Founder of the Stanford Life Design Lab and holds a BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford. Early in his career he worked for Apple, where he led the mouse-design team and introduced laser printing to the masses. He then helped found the pioneering interactive and game software developer Electronic Arts.
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