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What Works

A Comprehensive Framework to Change the Way We Approach Goal Setting
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What Works by Tara McMullin explores the dynamics of modern business strategies, focusing on understanding the personal and professional factors that contribute to success. The book delves into practical approaches and insights that help entrepreneurs align their work with their values and goals. It provides a framework for breaking away from conventional practices to create a meaningful and effective business path.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in discovering practical strategies for success in the business and entrepreneurship world. The author delves into real-world examples and offers insight into creating a business that aligns with personal values while achieving growth and sustainability. It may appeal to those looking for inspiration and actionable advice to navigate the complexities of modern entrepreneurship.

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Set and achieve your goals in a brand-new way for a more fulfilling life

In What Works: A Comprehensive Framework to Change the Way We Approach Goal Setting, celebrated speaker, coach, and author Tara McMullin shows you how to transform the way you set and achieve your goals to create a gentler and more fulfilling way to work toward what you truly want. In the book, you’ll explore what’s driving your pursuit of β€œmore” (more money, more things, more prestige, etc.), set commitments to help orient your growth, and organise your actions as part of a holistic learning process.

The author’s actionable strategies and tools go beyond mere platitudes about β€œslowing down” and β€œappreciating what you have” to a concrete demonstration of how to prioritise practice over achievement. You’ll also find:

  • An antidote to our culture’s relentless pursuit of β€œmore”
  • Ways to end the habit of constantly striving for something else at the cost of your own wellbeing
  • Strategies for ending your internal monologue of constant comparison to other people

An essential book for the productivity-obsessed, unfulfilled career ladder-climbers, and overachievers who are ready to try a new approach to life and work, What Works represents a powerful and exciting new way to tackle life’s challenges.

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What Works by Tara McMullin is praised for providing practical insights into the dynamics of building a successful business. Readers appreciate the author's emphasis on real-world applications and strategies tailored for entrepreneurs looking to innovate. The book is noted for its engaging writing style and comprehensive coverage of contemporary business challenges.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119906070

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 20 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 408g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Tara McMullin is the host of What Works, a business and culture podcast about navigating the 21st century economy without losing your humanity. She’s also the co-founder of YellowHouse.Media, a boutique podcast production company. Her work has been featured in Fast Company, The Startup, The Muse, and The Huffington Post.

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