In this book, you will discover key factors to improve and grow both professionally and personally! Within these chapters, you will find seven simple, yet profound, steps to invest in yourself and transform your professional career and personal life, regardless of your current level of success, or lack of it. I am confident that if you integrate these seven principles in your life, you will ultimately be able to achieve your dreams and live your life with abundance of energy and enthusiasm.
This book offers an advanced breakthrough formula to build, implement, maintain, and cultivate an authentic, distinctive, relevant, and memorable Personal Brand, which forms the key to enduring personal success. This new Personal Branding blueprint entails a systematic and integrated journey towards self-awareness, happiness, and enduring marketing success. If you are branded in this holistic way you will automatically attract success and the people and opportunities that are a perfect fit for you. Hubert Rampersad has introduced an advanced authentic Personal Branding model and practical related tools, that provide an excellent framework and roadmap for building a strong authentic Personal Brand, which is in harmony with your dreams, life purpose, values, genius, passion, and with things what you love doing. “Hubert Rampersad has provided a sorely needed guidebook for knowledge workers. He shows us all how to build our own personal brand – and just as important – how to persuasively communicate this brand to the world….I love his focus on authenticity. …My request to you, the reader, is – make this book part of your life. Don’t just read this book for its â€interesting’ content. Don’t be content with a few â€aha’ moments. Make it part of your life planning – and ultimately part of your life! If you do, you can become a more integrated and successful person – and better enable your company to help you make a positive difference in our world!†-- From the Foreword by Marshall Goldsmith. Author of What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, a New York Times bestseller, Wall Street Journal #1 business book and the Harold Longman Award winner for Best Business Book of the Year for 2007. He is recognized by the American Management Association as one of 50 great thinkers and leaders who have impacted the field of management over the past 80 years. â€Hubert Rampersad has a knack for preparing comprehensive frameworks for analyzing important issues.The four stage model that he suggests proposes an explicit way to turn a desired external identity into something concrete and actionable. It’s a wonderful step by step approach to making out desired brand explicit.The mental models and their related investigative questions will help you know where you are today so you can get to where you want to be tomorrow.This book offers an architecture to turn these ideas into action.†— Dave Ulrich, Professor of Business, University of Michigan, and Partner, The RBL Group. Co-author of the bestselling book â€Leadership Brand’ (Harvard Business Press, 2007). He was ranked as #1 management educator and guru by Business Week, #2 among management thinkers by Executive Excellence, and listed by Forbes as one of the “world’s top five†business coaches.
How to achieve professional success and the perfect work-life balance, including sections on visualisation, organisation, running meetings, firing people, creating a company's culture and 'the hidden secret' of charitable giving, by the former CEO of Allied Dunbar and St James's Place Wealth Management.
Make things happen for you, don't just let them happen to you, is Susan Bulkeley Butler's call to action for her readers to take responsibility for their lives. Susan has mentored hundreds of women, and in Become the CEO of You, Inc. she provides the reader with the lessons and tools that she used in her remarkable career as the first woman partner at Accenture. This is an empowering book for every woman who has a dream. Each chapter ends with a recap of action items and activities to help navigate the journey.
Learn the best-kept secret of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs: EXECUTION!Kim Perell made headlines for her amazing transformative story of a startup entrepreneur to an internationally renowned CEO and prominent angel investor. From her modest beginnings at her kitchen table, she went from broke to multi-millionaire in just a few short years. Today, she has investments in over 70 startups many of which have been sold to some of the largest Fortune 500 companies. Now, in The Execution Factor, she offers indispensable wisdom as she shares her personal journey and proven program for achieving success. The Execution Factor offers a straightforward approach to success—deliberately designed in a way that anyone can master. Perell flips the notion on its head that success is all about having a great idea, an advanced degree or a high IQ. Because people around the world have achieved their dreams without any of those things. Perell believes the ability to execute is the difference between success and failure. The Execution Factor is for anyone looking to transform themselves from a “dreamer” to a “doer” and will make you feel like you have a success coach by your side. Perell teaches her unique 5 traits of execution: vision, passion, action, resilience, and relationships. By the time you’ve completed the book you will have a have a blueprint to achieve your dreams in business and in life. Don’t settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary. Master execution and change your life.
IS A VOICE INSIDE YOU INSISTING THAT YOU TAKE A NEW DIRECTION IN YOUR LIFE? ARE YOU LISTENING? After her second divorce, Melissa Dawn felt the world crashing down around her. She was a single mom with primary custody of her four-year old son, a demanding career and an overwhelming roster of responsibilities. The time had come for change. She had grown tired of riding a roller-coaster both personally and professionally. Her inner voice was relentless, demanding her to change the trajectory of her life... but how? Melissa shares the story of how she navigated a difficult life journey to successfully create a meaningful life and business that is heart-led and joy-inspired. She clung to the belief that anything was possible and took full control of her life. Discover the practical steps and key strategies she used to transform failures and create an orgasmically joyful life and business. I Attract What I Am is a healing and informative book that will provide you with an inspirational lifeline! Uncover the meaning behind the messages your inner voice is sending you so you that too can create the purpose-driven and joyful life you truly want to live.
A radical new approach to balancing work and life, from some of the world's leading work/life researchers! bull; No ""one size fits all" solutions! Identify your "work/life pattern" and move towards the one that makes you the happiest and most fulfilled! bull; Learn how to make the most of work/life flexibility and make technology work for you, not against you! bull; For everyone struggling with work/life balance - both women and men!
Five simple qualities that captures the essence of outstanding leadership today In today’s world, leadership is all about establishing community and connectivity so everyone can be part of something bigger than themselves. To have the grace to create this kind of leadership, we need greater self-awareness and genuine connection to others. In The Five Graces of Life and Leadership, CEO of the celebrated consulting firm Korn Ferry delivers a meaningful and thought-provoking exploration of leadership, emphasizing the five kinds of grace that leaders absolutely must have to lead their teams in today’s evolving workscape. In the book, you’ll learn how to the best leaders make their teams feel comforted, safe, and secure that they’re headed in the right direction. It includes insightful discussions on each of the five indispensable graces, including: Gratitude—the attitude that elevates our spirits, boosts morale, and lifts our hearts Resilience—the quality that allows us to achieve beyond our wildest dreams Aspiration—the knowledge that we can make tomorrow better than today Courage—the ability to understand and move beyond our fears Empathy—the understanding needed to connect with others from their perspectives The perfect book for managers, executives, and other business leaders doing their best to lead their teams through some of the most rapidly changing business and social environments we’ve seen in our lifetimes, The Five Graces of Life and Leadership is a can’t miss book on the human side of leadership at work, at home and anywhere else.
Be the CEO of Your Law Firm: Gain Control, Turn a Profit, and Reclaim Your Life is written for attorneys who are struggling to get out from under a mindset that is holding them back from building their dream law firm. A law practice is a business and you must treat it like one in order to be successful. Many of us became attorneys because we care about people. But our passion for our work doesn¿t always translate to making a good living. This book prepares you for the journey from barely keeping your head above water to being in control of your practice, your finances, and your life. Be the CEO of Your Law Firm defines what it means to be the CEO and outlines the Roles and Responsibilities you must master in order to grow and prosper: (1) Creating Your Vision and Strategy; (2) Marketing Your Services; (3) Taming Your Finances; (4) Managing Your Firm; (5) Cultivating Your Relationships; and (6) Attaining Client Satisfaction. It is designed to guide you through the most important aspects of what it takes to master your new CEO role and mindset. It is designed to make you think. It forces you to analyze the problems you face in running your law firm. It forces you to write down things that you may not necessarily feel good about when it comes to how your law firm has been operating. Ultimately, the book empowers you to look at the things you¿ve been hiding from in your firm, face them head on, and take control of the firm rather than the firm continuing to take control of you.
You as Chief Executive Officer, getting down to the business of your more rewarding life. How many choices have you made for yourself today? Are you directing the Enterprise of You ¿ or have you fallen into default mode? And is your governance bringing you that more fulfilling life you know is out there? CEO of Yourself helps you discover your many marvelous assets and employ them toward the goals that bring you a sense of mastery and a lot more fun. The path is challenging and adventurous. The way is strewn with broccoli moments ¿ things that are not always tasty yet very good for you. So if you are ready to roll up your sleeves and build a richer self and life, this book is for you.
