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Don't Quit Your Day Job

The 6 Mindshifts You Need to Rise and Thrive at Work
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Don't Quit Your Day Job by Aliza Knox and Wendy Paris offers insightful advice on balancing the pursuit of creative passions with the stability of a steady career. It provides strategies for maintaining both professional growth and personal fulfilment, while encouraging readers to embrace diverse paths to happiness and success. This self-help guide is ideal for those aiming to maximise their potential without sacrificing financial security.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you are looking to enhance your professional life while maintaining personal fulfilment. It offers practical advice on achieving career satisfaction and growth without sacrificing your personal time and well-being. If you appreciate insights from seasoned professionals or enjoy exploring strategies for work-life balance, this might be a perfect read for you.

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Learn how to survive and thrive within organisations

In Don’t Quit Your Day Job, former Google and Twitter executive Aliza Knox delivers hands-on, practical steps for achieving career success.

Driven by Knox’s four decades working in and leading some of the world’s most celebrated firms, and featuring candid accounts of other people’s successes and missteps in global tech, consumer goods, healthcare, academia, social services and more, this book is an essential guide to integrating your professional and personal goals to build a fulfilling, complete life.

The book also includes:

  • Invaluable advice to power up your people skills and soft skills, and how to care for your career like you would any other relationship.
  • Effective perspectives to help balance your working life and personal life and to build stamina for the long haul.
  • A global outlook that reveals how to excel in today’s hybrid, often dispersed world of work.

Whether you’re just starting your first job or you’re ready to rise to the C-suite, Don’t Quit Your Day Job will help you advance and flourish in the workplace.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780730396598

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 249g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Aliza Knox built and led APAC businesses for three of the world’s top technology firms. Named 2020 APAC IT Woman of The Year, she spent decades as a global finance and consulting executive and is now a non-executive board director, a senior advisor for BCG, and a regular columnist for Forbes, where she shares her wisdom (and humour) to help professionals who dream of ‘doing it all’.

Wendy Paris is an essayist, journalist and six-time author whose work has appeared in the New York Times and Psychology Today.

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