50 Books like Quitter

Born for This

by Chris Guillebeau • 2016

Test any job against three measures. When one falls short, here is your exit strategy.

3.64

2k+

🎯 Career Design 💰 Side Hustles 🔧 Job Crafting 📂 Portfolio Careers 🏝️ Lifestyle Design

Born for This 96%

Test any job against three measures. When one falls short, here is your exit strategy.

by Chris Guillebeau 2016

3.64

2k+ ratings

🎯 Career Design 💰 Side Hustles 🔧 Job Crafting 📂 Portfolio Careers 🏝️ Lifestyle Design

Be A Free Range Human

by Marianne Cantwell • 2013

Test your hidden strengths with small paid projects until the cubicle is optional.

4.03

653

🔄 Career Change 🏝️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 🌍 Location Independence 🎤 Personal Branding 🔬 Lean Methodology

Be A Free Range Human 96%

Test your hidden strengths with small paid projects until the cubicle is optional.

by Marianne Cantwell 2013

4.03

653 ratings

🔄 Career Change 🏝️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 🌍 Location Independence 🎤 Personal Branding 🔬 Lean Methodology

48 Days to the Work You Love Revised Edition

by Dan Miller • 1996

Forty-eight days to a career that fits: start with who you are, not what you've done.

3.82

6k+

🌀 Career Transitions ✨ Meaningful Work 📞 Vocational Calling 🗺️ Life Planning 🔍 Strengths Discovery

48 Days to the Work You Love Revised Edition Summary

48 Days to the Work You Love Revised Edition 95%

Forty-eight days to a career that fits: start with who you are, not what you've done.

by Dan Miller 1996

3.82

6k+ ratings

🌀 Career Transitions ✨ Meaningful Work 📞 Vocational Calling 🗺️ Life Planning 🔍 Strengths Discovery

Side Hustle to Main Hustle

by Angel N. Livas • 2020

A five-part system for turning your after-hours gig into a full-time business, faith intact.

3.33

🚀 Side Hustles ⛪ Faith And Work 😨 Fear Of Failure 📋 Business Planning 💰 Financial Literacy

Side Hustle to Main Hustle 95%

A five-part system for turning your after-hours gig into a full-time business, faith intact.

by Angel N. Livas 2020

3.33

15 ratings

🚀 Side Hustles ⛪ Faith And Work 😨 Fear Of Failure 📋 Business Planning 💰 Financial Literacy

Hustle

by Neil Patel • 2016

Turn constant motion into self-made luck, hidden opportunities, and a career you actually own.

3.49

459

📋 Career Strategy 💼 Side Hustles 🚪 Opportunity Creation 🍀 Manufacturing Luck 🏷️ Personal Branding

Hustle 95%

Turn constant motion into self-made luck, hidden opportunities, and a career you actually own.

by Neil Patel 2016

3.49

459 ratings

📋 Career Strategy 💼 Side Hustles 🚪 Opportunity Creation 🍀 Manufacturing Luck 🏷️ Personal Branding

From Paycheck to Purpose

by Ken Coleman • 2021

A step-by-step path from a job you tolerate to work you actually care about.

3.98

1k+

🔄 Career Change 📞 Finding Your Calling 🔍 Career Clarity 📈 Workplace Advancement 🤝 Networking Authentically

From Paycheck to Purpose 95%

A step-by-step path from a job you tolerate to work you actually care about.

by Ken Coleman 2021

3.98

1k+ ratings

🔄 Career Change 📞 Finding Your Calling 🔍 Career Clarity 📈 Workplace Advancement 🤝 Networking Authentically

Pivot

by Jenny Blake • 2016

A playbook for career change that replaces the leap of faith with small, safe experiments.

3.74

2k+

💼 Career Transitions 🔄 Lean Methodology 🧪 Small Experiments 🪞 Self-Assessment 🤝 Strategic Networking

Pivot 95%

A playbook for career change that replaces the leap of faith with small, safe experiments.

by Jenny Blake 2016

3.74

2k+ ratings

💼 Career Transitions 🔄 Lean Methodology 🧪 Small Experiments 🪞 Self-Assessment 🤝 Strategic Networking

Start.

by Jon Acuff • 2013

A five-stage path out of average, starting with the inner critic that keeps you small.

3.96

8k+

🛡️ Fear Management 💼 Career Fulfillment 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 🎯 Priority Setting 🗺️ Life Design

Start. 95%

A five-stage path out of average, starting with the inner critic that keeps you small.

by Jon Acuff 2013

3.96

8k+ ratings

🛡️ Fear Management 💼 Career Fulfillment 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 🎯 Priority Setting 🗺️ Life Design

The Art of Work

by Jeff Goins • 2015

Your calling isn't one job. It's a portfolio you build in plain sight, piece by piece.

3.89

4k+

🧳 Portfolio Careers 🧭 Vocation Discernment 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 📉 Failure As Teacher 🪜 Small Steps Change

The Art of Work 95%

Your calling isn't one job. It's a portfolio you build in plain sight, piece by piece.

by Jeff Goins 2015

3.89

4k+ ratings

🧳 Portfolio Careers 🧭 Vocation Discernment 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 📉 Failure As Teacher 🪜 Small Steps Change

What to Do Next

by Jeff Henderson • 2022

Manage career risk, build a financial launchpad, and stop waiting passively for what's next.

4.24

282

🔄 Career Transitions 💰 Financial Margin 🧭 Vocational Calling 🤝 Network Building 🦋 Life Transitions

What to Do Next 95%

Manage career risk, build a financial launchpad, and stop waiting passively for what's next.

by Jeff Henderson 2022

4.24

282 ratings

🔄 Career Transitions 💰 Financial Margin 🧭 Vocational Calling 🤝 Network Building 🦋 Life Transitions

Rich20Something

by Daniel Dipiazza • 2017

Validate your business idea on the side, replace your salary, then walk away for good.

3.93

340

🧭 Millennial Career Guides 💸 Side Hustles 💻 Online Business 🏦 Passive Income ✅ Business Validation

Rich20Something 95%

Validate your business idea on the side, replace your salary, then walk away for good.

by Daniel Dipiazza 2017

3.93

340 ratings

🧭 Millennial Career Guides 💸 Side Hustles 💻 Online Business 🏦 Passive Income ✅ Business Validation

Dream Year

by Ben Arment • 2014

Frustration narrows your vision. Here's how to turn it into a business that actually pays.

3.68

342

🔄 Career Change 🧭 Purpose-Driven Work 😰 Fear Of Failure 🏗️ Business Design 🪪 Personal Branding

Dream Year 95%

Frustration narrows your vision. Here's how to turn it into a business that actually pays.

by Ben Arment 2014

3.68

342 ratings

🔄 Career Change 🧭 Purpose-Driven Work 😰 Fear Of Failure 🏗️ Business Design 🪪 Personal Branding

101 Crucial Lessons They Don't Teach You in Business School

by Chris Haroun • 2015

The MBA skips people, politics, and burnout. These 101 lessons don't.

3.83

207

🛤️ Career Development 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🤝 Networking Strategy ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🏢 Corporate Politics

101 Crucial Lessons They Don't Teach You in Business School Summary

101 Crucial Lessons They Don't Teach You in Business School 95%

The MBA skips people, politics, and burnout. These 101 lessons don't.

by Chris Haroun 2015

3.83

207 ratings

🛤️ Career Development 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🤝 Networking Strategy ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🏢 Corporate Politics

Manage Your Day-to-Day

by Jocelyn K. Glei • 2013

Reclaim your best creative hours from email and distraction with one rule that puts the work first.

3.98

28k+

🎨 Creative Workflow 🔕 Attention Management 🔄 Habit Design 📵 Digital Minimalism 🚧 Creative Constraints

Manage Your Day-to-Day 94%

Reclaim your best creative hours from email and distraction with one rule that puts the work first.

by Jocelyn K. Glei 2013

3.98

28k+ ratings

🎨 Creative Workflow 🔕 Attention Management 🔄 Habit Design 📵 Digital Minimalism 🚧 Creative Constraints

What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20

by Tina Seelig • 2009

The career rules nobody teaches you: why problems are your best asset and failure is fuel.

3.80

11k+

🗺️ Career Design 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🧩 Creative Problem Solving 🏋️ Failure And Resilience 🤝 Negotiation Skills

What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20 Summary

What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20 94%

The career rules nobody teaches you: why problems are your best asset and failure is fuel.

by Tina Seelig 2009

3.80

11k+ ratings

🗺️ Career Design 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🧩 Creative Problem Solving 🏋️ Failure And Resilience 🤝 Negotiation Skills

Escape from Cubicle Nation

by Pamela Slim • 2009

The escape plan from cubicle life: launch a business while you still have a paycheck.

3.84

6k+

🧭 Career Transitions 🏃 Corporate Escape 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💡 Passion To Profit 💰 Side Hustle

Escape from Cubicle Nation 94%

The escape plan from cubicle life: launch a business while you still have a paycheck.

by Pamela Slim 2009

3.84

6k+ ratings

🧭 Career Transitions 🏃 Corporate Escape 🧑‍💼 Solopreneurship 💡 Passion To Profit 💰 Side Hustle

Happen to Your Career

by Scott Anthony Barlow • 2022

Clarity isn't stumbled upon: declare your ideal life, then test careers through small experiments.

4.08

107

🧭 Career Change 💡 Meaningful Work 🎨 Life Design 🧪 Career Experiments 💪 Strengths-Based Work

Happen to Your Career 94%

Clarity isn't stumbled upon: declare your ideal life, then test careers through small experiments.

by Scott Anthony Barlow 2022

4.08

107 ratings

🧭 Career Change 💡 Meaningful Work 🎨 Life Design 🧪 Career Experiments 💪 Strengths-Based Work

The 10% Entrepreneur

by Patrick J. McGinnis • 2016

Keep your job, build a venture on the side: a practical system for making it work.

3.70

1k+

💸 Side Hustles 💼 Portfolio Careers 👼 Angel Investing ⚖️ Risk Management 🛡️ Career Resilience

The 10% Entrepreneur 94%

Keep your job, build a venture on the side: a practical system for making it work.

by Patrick J. McGinnis 2016

3.70

1k+ ratings

💸 Side Hustles 💼 Portfolio Careers 👼 Angel Investing ⚖️ Risk Management 🛡️ Career Resilience

Halftime

by Bob Buford • 1995

You climbed the ladder. It's leaning against the wrong wall. A midlife playbook for realignment.

3.88

2k+

🧭 Midlife Transition 🔍 Purpose Discovery 🎯 Meaning Over Achievement 🧹 Life Simplification 📚 Lifelong Learning

Halftime 94%

You climbed the ladder. It's leaning against the wrong wall. A midlife playbook for realignment.

by Bob Buford 1995

3.88

2k+ ratings

🧭 Midlife Transition 🔍 Purpose Discovery 🎯 Meaning Over Achievement 🧹 Life Simplification 📚 Lifelong Learning

Do Over

by Jon Acuff • 2015

Before you need a new job, stockpile four things no resume can list.

4.04

4k+

🔄 Career Reinvention 📈 Career Advancement 🤝 Professional Networking 🛠️ Skill Building 💪 Work Ethic

Do Over 94%

Before you need a new job, stockpile four things no resume can list.

by Jon Acuff 2015

4.04

4k+ ratings

🔄 Career Reinvention 📈 Career Advancement 🤝 Professional Networking 🛠️ Skill Building 💪 Work Ethic

The Algebra of Happiness

by Scott Galloway • 2019

A formula for happiness that treats partner choice and daily sweat as non-negotiable variables.

3.77

9k+

🧭 Career Strategy 🧬 Life Design 🏢 Business Memoirs 🥊 Anti-Self-Help 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

The Algebra of Happiness 94%

A formula for happiness that treats partner choice and daily sweat as non-negotiable variables.

by Scott Galloway 2019

3.77

9k+ ratings

🧭 Career Strategy 🧬 Life Design 🏢 Business Memoirs 🥊 Anti-Self-Help 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Rise and Grind

by Daymond John • 2018

Turn disadvantages into fuel, schedule every minute, and build teams that multiply your output.

3.81

2k+

💼 Hustle Culture 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset ⏰ Time Management 🔁 Daily Discipline 🛡️ Overcoming Adversity

Rise and Grind 94%

Turn disadvantages into fuel, schedule every minute, and build teams that multiply your output.

by Daymond John 2018

3.81

2k+ ratings

💼 Hustle Culture 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset ⏰ Time Management 🔁 Daily Discipline 🛡️ Overcoming Adversity

RISK/REWARD

by Anne Kreamer • 2015

Turn career anxiety into a daily risk practice. Small bets, repeated, that outlast any single job.

3.38

109

🛡️ Career Resilience 🧩 Personality Types At Work 🎯 Risk Taking Practice 🌱 Growth Mindset At Work 🤝 Networking Strategy

RISK/REWARD 94%

Turn career anxiety into a daily risk practice. Small bets, repeated, that outlast any single job.

by Anne Kreamer 2015

3.38

109 ratings

🛡️ Career Resilience 🧩 Personality Types At Work 🎯 Risk Taking Practice 🌱 Growth Mindset At Work 🤝 Networking Strategy

Happy and Strong

by Jaime Villalovos • 2022

Dream life without burnout: a self-made millionaire's blueprint, and she started in a trailer.

4.74

129

📈 Entrepreneurial Memoirs ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🎯 Goal Setting ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🔍 Perfectionism

Happy and Strong 94%

Dream life without burnout: a self-made millionaire's blueprint, and she started in a trailer.

by Jaime Villalovos 2022

4.74

129 ratings

📈 Entrepreneurial Memoirs ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🎯 Goal Setting ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🔍 Perfectionism

The One Minute Entrepreneur

by Kenneth H. Blanchard • 2008

Passion pays only when cash, customers, and people come first: a startup truth in parable.

3.99

3k+

🧑‍🏫 Business Parables 🚀 Startup Playbooks 💰 Cash Flow Management 🤝 Customer Service 🫡 Servant Leadership

The One Minute Entrepreneur 94%

Passion pays only when cash, customers, and people come first: a startup truth in parable.

by Kenneth H. Blanchard 2008

3.99

3k+ ratings

🧑‍🏫 Business Parables 🚀 Startup Playbooks 💰 Cash Flow Management 🤝 Customer Service 🫡 Servant Leadership

John Adair's 100 Greatest Ideas for Personal Success

by John Adair • 2011

A hundred ideas for turning your vocation into leadership and your minutes into results.

3.38

🧭 Vocation And Calling ⏳ Time Management 🤝 Servant Leadership 💬 Communication Skills 💡 Creative Problem Solving

John Adair's 100 Greatest Ideas for Personal Success Summary

John Adair's 100 Greatest Ideas for Personal Success 94%

A hundred ideas for turning your vocation into leadership and your minutes into results.

by John Adair 2011

3.38

37 ratings

🧭 Vocation And Calling ⏳ Time Management 🤝 Servant Leadership 💬 Communication Skills 💡 Creative Problem Solving

Dream Big

by Bob Goff • 2020

You have a calling that scares you. Here's how to silence the doubts and start moving.

4.29

8k+

✝️ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Growth 🧭 Calling And Vocation 🔓 Limiting Beliefs 🏃 Taking Action

Dream Big 94%

You have a calling that scares you. Here's how to silence the doubts and start moving.

by Bob Goff 2020

4.29

8k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Growth 🧭 Calling And Vocation 🔓 Limiting Beliefs 🏃 Taking Action

From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire

by Ryan Scribner • 2023

Turn a side hustle into a million-dollar business through frugal living, cheap tests, and 100 fans.

3.45

💼 Side Hustles 🚀 Startup Playbooks 💸 Passive Income ❤️ Monetizing Passion 🛠️ Bootstrapping

From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire Summary

From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire 94%

Turn a side hustle into a million-dollar business through frugal living, cheap tests, and 100 fans.

by Ryan Scribner 2023

3.45

49 ratings

💼 Side Hustles 🚀 Startup Playbooks 💸 Passive Income ❤️ Monetizing Passion 🛠️ Bootstrapping

Forever Employable

by Jeff Gothelf • 2020

Apply lean startup to your career: stake a niche, teach in public, let opportunity find you.

3.71

440

🏷️ Personal Branding 🔄 Career Reinvention 💡 Thought Leadership 📝 Content Marketing 🚀 Lean Startup

Forever Employable 94%

Apply lean startup to your career: stake a niche, teach in public, let opportunity find you.

by Jeff Gothelf 2020

3.71

440 ratings

🏷️ Personal Branding 🔄 Career Reinvention 💡 Thought Leadership 📝 Content Marketing 🚀 Lean Startup

Disrupt Yourself

by Whitney Johnson • 2015

6% win in crowded markets, 37% win creating new ones. Your career works the same way.

3.73

1k+

🧨 Disruptive Innovation 🔄 Career Reinvention 📈 Learning Curves ⚖️ Calculated Risk 💪 Strengths Assessment

Disrupt Yourself 94%

6% win in crowded markets, 37% win creating new ones. Your career works the same way.

by Whitney Johnson 2015

3.73

1k+ ratings

🧨 Disruptive Innovation 🔄 Career Reinvention 📈 Learning Curves ⚖️ Calculated Risk 💪 Strengths Assessment

Think Bigger

by Michael W. Sonnenfeldt • 2017

Forty founders, forty lessons. Entrepreneurship starts where self-delusion stops.

3.29

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💡 Founder Advice 💪 Grit And Resilience 🤝 Mentorship ⚖️ Risk Management

Think Bigger 94%

Forty founders, forty lessons. Entrepreneurship starts where self-delusion stops.

by Michael W. Sonnenfeldt 2017

3.29

14 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💡 Founder Advice 💪 Grit And Resilience 🤝 Mentorship ⚖️ Risk Management

The Connection Algorithm

by Jesse Tevelow • 2015

Trade a conventional career for work you love: the playbook of calculated risks and deep commitment.

3.73

449

🏗️ Lifestyle Design 💼 Passion Economy 🤞 Calculated Risk-Taking 🧠 Growth Mindset 🤝 Networking Strategy

The Connection Algorithm 94%

Trade a conventional career for work you love: the playbook of calculated risks and deep commitment.

by Jesse Tevelow 2015

3.73

449 ratings

🏗️ Lifestyle Design 💼 Passion Economy 🤞 Calculated Risk-Taking 🧠 Growth Mindset 🤝 Networking Strategy

The Success Indicator Acceleration Report

by MaryEllen Tribby • 2013

Success is built on a few daily behaviors. This book gives you the checklist.

3.25

🚀 Career Success 🎯 Goal Setting 🛡️ Personal Accountability 🌿 Adaptability 📚 Continuous Learning

The Success Indicator Acceleration Report Summary

The Success Indicator Acceleration Report 94%

Success is built on a few daily behaviors. This book gives you the checklist.

by MaryEllen Tribby 2013

3.25

4 ratings

🚀 Career Success 🎯 Goal Setting 🛡️ Personal Accountability 🌿 Adaptability 📚 Continuous Learning

Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success

by Steve Harvey • 2014

Find your effortless gift, build a life of balance, vision, and sacred boundaries around it.

4.09

4k+

🕊️ Christian Self-Help 💡 Unique Talent Discovery 🎯 Vision And Goal Setting 🦁 Overcoming Fear 🚧 Boundary Setting

Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success Summary

Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success 94%

Find your effortless gift, build a life of balance, vision, and sacred boundaries around it.

by Steve Harvey 2014

4.09

4k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Self-Help 💡 Unique Talent Discovery 🎯 Vision And Goal Setting 🦁 Overcoming Fear 🚧 Boundary Setting

The Long View

by Brian Fetherstonhaugh • 2016

Career advice assumes a ten-year race. A forty-five-year career runs on different fuel.

3.75

298

🗺️ Career Planning 🎨 Career Design 🧗 Career Resilience 🛠️ Skill Development ⏳ Time Management

The Long View 94%

Career advice assumes a ten-year race. A forty-five-year career runs on different fuel.

by Brian Fetherstonhaugh 2016

3.75

298 ratings

🗺️ Career Planning 🎨 Career Design 🧗 Career Resilience 🛠️ Skill Development ⏳ Time Management

So You Want to Start a Side Hustle

by Carrie Bohlig • 2021

The missing step in every side hustle guide: designing your life first, then your business.

3.58

🏃 Side Hustles 🎯 Life Design 💰 Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🏷️ Personal Branding

So You Want to Start a Side Hustle Summary

So You Want to Start a Side Hustle 94%

The missing step in every side hustle guide: designing your life first, then your business.

by Carrie Bohlig 2021

3.58

60 ratings

🏃 Side Hustles 🎯 Life Design 💰 Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🏷️ Personal Branding

Do What You Love, Love What You Do

by Holly Tucker • 2021

Build a business around your deepest passions and create a life you love waking up to.

3.84

158

🚀 Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 💖 Purpose-Driven Business 💎 Passion Economy 📖 Brand Storytelling 🧘 Work-Life Integration

Do What You Love, Love What You Do Summary

Do What You Love, Love What You Do 94%

Build a business around your deepest passions and create a life you love waking up to.

by Holly Tucker 2021

3.84

158 ratings

🚀 Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 💖 Purpose-Driven Business 💎 Passion Economy 📖 Brand Storytelling 🧘 Work-Life Integration

Soar!

by T.D. Jakes • 2017

Faith isn't an obstacle to business: it's the engine. The playbook for entrepreneurs who want both.

4.17

922

🛐 Faith Based Business 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs 💪 Overcoming Failure 🤝 Team Building

Soar! 94%

Faith isn't an obstacle to business: it's the engine. The playbook for entrepreneurs who want both.

by T.D. Jakes 2017

4.17

922 ratings

🛐 Faith Based Business 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs 💪 Overcoming Failure 🤝 Team Building

The Third Door

by Alex Banayan • 2018

How to reach the unreachable: a college freshman's playbook for getting past any gatekeeper.

4.14

8k+

🚪 Unconventional Paths 💡 Creative Problem Solving 🤝 Finding Mentors 🎤 Personal Branding 🌱 Early Career

The Third Door 94%

How to reach the unreachable: a college freshman's playbook for getting past any gatekeeper.

by Alex Banayan 2018

4.14

8k+ ratings

🚪 Unconventional Paths 💡 Creative Problem Solving 🤝 Finding Mentors 🎤 Personal Branding 🌱 Early Career

Firestarters

by Raoul Davis Jr. • 2018

Your drive has a type. Learn yours and protect it from what kills momentum.

4.29

5k+

🎯 Personal Mission 💡 Intrinsic Motivation ⚡ Action Taking 🧩 Creative Problem-Solving 💪 Strengths-Based Development

Firestarters 94%

Your drive has a type. Learn yours and protect it from what kills momentum.

by Raoul Davis Jr. 2018

4.29

5k+ ratings

🎯 Personal Mission 💡 Intrinsic Motivation ⚡ Action Taking 🧩 Creative Problem-Solving 💪 Strengths-Based Development

Anti-Time Management

by Richie Norton • 2022

Stop managing minutes. Start designing a life where your income, attention, and values align.

3.55

266

🏝️ Lifestyle Design ⚙️ Productivity Systems 🎯 Purpose-Driven Work 🔄 Work-Life Integration 🧠 Attention Management

Anti-Time Management 94%

Stop managing minutes. Start designing a life where your income, attention, and values align.

by Richie Norton 2022

3.55

266 ratings

🏝️ Lifestyle Design ⚙️ Productivity Systems 🎯 Purpose-Driven Work 🔄 Work-Life Integration 🧠 Attention Management

Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO

by Beverly E. Jones • 2016

Lead before the title, bounce back faster, and make your work impossible to ignore.

3.76

304

💼 Career Development 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🎯 Personal Branding 👔 Executive Presence 🤝 Career Networking

Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO Summary

Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO 94%

Lead before the title, bounce back faster, and make your work impossible to ignore.

by Beverly E. Jones 2016

3.76

304 ratings

💼 Career Development 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🎯 Personal Branding 👔 Executive Presence 🤝 Career Networking

Small Actions

by Eric Sim • 2021

Small actions, stacked skills, side gigs: the playbook for a career only you can do.

4.25

🧭 Career Development 🧱 Skill Stacking 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Social Capital 💼 Intrapreneurship

Small Actions 94%

Small actions, stacked skills, side gigs: the playbook for a career only you can do.

by Eric Sim 2021

4.25

68 ratings

🧭 Career Development 🧱 Skill Stacking 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Social Capital 💼 Intrapreneurship

The Power of Starting Something Stupid

by Richie Norton • 2012

The best ideas sound foolish first. How to start yours before you feel ready.

3.94

848

💡 Unconventional Business 🎨 Creative Risk-Taking 🔨 Anti-Perfectionism ♻️ Resourcefulness 🤝 Networking Through Service

The Power of Starting Something Stupid Summary

The Power of Starting Something Stupid 94%

The best ideas sound foolish first. How to start yours before you feel ready.

by Richie Norton 2012

3.94

848 ratings

💡 Unconventional Business 🎨 Creative Risk-Taking 🔨 Anti-Perfectionism ♻️ Resourcefulness 🤝 Networking Through Service

Brazen Careerist

by Penelope Trunk • 2007

Cold-calling, managing up, and why your twenties demand risk: career rules for the impatient.

3.41

236

🎯 Career Strategy 🌱 Early Career 🔍 Job Hunting 💰 Salary Negotiation 📈 Managing Up

Brazen Careerist 94%

Cold-calling, managing up, and why your twenties demand risk: career rules for the impatient.

by Penelope Trunk 2007

3.41

236 ratings

🎯 Career Strategy 🌱 Early Career 🔍 Job Hunting 💰 Salary Negotiation 📈 Managing Up

The Cheat Code

by Brian Wong • 2016

Fear is optional, dues-paying is overrated, and looking different beats being qualified.

3.36

241

🚀 Startup Culture 🎨 Personal Branding 🤝 Network Building ⚡ Hustle Culture 🌱 Early Career

The Cheat Code 94%

Fear is optional, dues-paying is overrated, and looking different beats being qualified.

by Brian Wong 2016

3.36

241 ratings

🚀 Startup Culture 🎨 Personal Branding 🤝 Network Building ⚡ Hustle Culture 🌱 Early Career

The Startup of You

by Reid Hoffman • 2012

The ladder is gone. Here are the three plans and one network that replace it.

3.82

11k+

🧭 Career Management 🕸️ Professional Networking 🔄 Lean Methodology 🏹 Competitive Advantage 🚀 Self-Directed Career

The Startup of You 94%

The ladder is gone. Here are the three plans and one network that replace it.

by Reid Hoffman 2012

3.82

11k+ ratings

🧭 Career Management 🕸️ Professional Networking 🔄 Lean Methodology 🏹 Competitive Advantage 🚀 Self-Directed Career

Fail Fast, Fail Often

by Ryan Babineaux • 2013

Successful people collect more failures than anyone else. What they do with them.

3.97

856

🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🔄 Lean Methodology ✂️ Anti-Perfectionism ⚡ Bias Toward Action 📈 Incremental Progress

Fail Fast, Fail Often 94%

Successful people collect more failures than anyone else. What they do with them.

by Ryan Babineaux 2013

3.97

856 ratings

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