Find the Fire, Scott Mautz
Find the Fire, Scott Mautz
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Find the Fire
Ignite Your Inspiration--and Make Work Exciting Again

Author: Scott Mautz

Narrator: Tom Parks

Unabridged: 7 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/17/2017


Synopsis

Is the thrill gone? What to do when your mojo’s missing at work…For many employees, feeling burned out and uninspired is nothing new. But going through the motions impairs more than just work performance—it affects your well-being. Wouldn’t it be better to feel as engaged and energized as you were on day one?Fortunately, everyone has the ability to rekindle inspiration. The key is to quit waiting for it to happen and take control of the process yourself. Whether you’re wrestling with fear, disconnectedness, boredom, lack of creative outlets, overwhelm, or other issues, Find the Fire helps shake off the malaise and dial up the motivation.Packed with insights, exercises, inspiring stories, checklists, and more, this potent self-help guide identifies nine forces that drain inspiration and delivers tips and advice for turning things around, including how to:Start learning and growing againReconnect with coworkers and your bossStop procrastinatingEmpower yourselfStay in control during tough timesOvercome fear and embrace riskProduce work you’re proud ofBoost your self-confidence and personal presenceLeave your markAnd moreInstead of asking what inspires you, the deeper question is, how did you lose inspiration in the first place? Learn to find it again—and fuel greater fulfillment and success.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Dan on October 13, 2022

Lots of good concepts in here. How to get the drive you need.......more

Goodreads review by Leslie on March 10, 2019

Why, why, why do editors let writers get away with the stupid parenthetical joke in EVERY. SINGLE. SENTENCE???? I had a hard time actually reading the dang book because I had to skip over so many cringe-worthy parentheticals. Seriously... just stop it. You aren't charming or more "readable" with all......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on October 22, 2017

Years ago I was in a job where I dragged myself to work every day. I lacked challenge, and I was bored. I was not growing and felt like I had no control over my life. What did I do? You guessed it – I stayed where I was. I didn’t know what I wanted to do or what next steps to take. It took a buyout......more

Goodreads review by Spencer on February 19, 2018

I think a lot of this book was giving me advice I was already wrestling with, but better written. It helped me process a lot of what I've been thinking in terms of my current job, what I want out of work (in general), and how to get there. That might be treating my current job different or looking f......more

Goodreads review by Ed on September 27, 2019

This is a 4 or 5 star book, but there is a lot of out of place parenthetical humor that I found really distracting and cheesy to the point that I'm taking an entire star off and nearly rated this a 3.......more