How to Get Ahead, Zak Slayback
How to Get Ahead, Zak Slayback
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How to Get Ahead
A Proven 6-Step System to Unleash Your Personal Brand and Build a World-Class Network so Opportunities Come to You

Author: Zak Slayback

Narrator: Zak Slayback

Unabridged: 6 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/11/2019


Synopsis

Turbocharge your professional success and accelerate your career.

This practical guide cuts the fluff and gives you real, tangible, actionable steps you can take to build your own world-class network. Even if you think the terms “personal branding” or “networking” sound sleazy, How to Get Ahead teaches you how to earn more, learn more, get more done, and set yourself up for long-term career success.

THIS PROVEN, SIX-STEP SYSTEM TEACHES YOU HOW TO:

* Stop spinning your wheels and set professional goals that you can actually achieve.

* Identify, reach out to, and learn from mentors, teachers, and advisors to shave years off your learning and avoid painful mistakes.

* Eliminate overwhelm and burnout through a personalized project management system

Identify and signal your skills and expertise to unleash your own personal brand.

* Discover The “Seven Deadly Sins of Networking” that kill your chances of building a world-class network-and how to avoid them.

* Tap into your own personal network and get introductions influential people-even if you hate “networking.”

* Make people want to work with you-even if you hate “pitching.”

Whether you’re an employee, a business owner, an academic, a student, or an aspiring “digital nomad,” this book gives you the steps to set up your own system for professional success.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Alvee on August 10, 2019

This is a compilation of everything you need to do in order to find focus in your life and effectively pursue whatever goal you set out for yourself. The first chapter alone is worth the price of admission. The book is organized in a systematic way. First, it starts off by setting out a method for de......more

Goodreads review by Kitten on August 16, 2019

This wasn't nearly as helpful as I'd expected after reading all the glowing reviews on amazon. Most of the advice in this book is basic common sense. I run my own small organic family farm full time, with my own website. The only part in this book that I found useful to me was about half of the info......more

Goodreads review by Pete on August 13, 2020

I was amazed by this book. It exceeded my expectations. It's more of a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for improving your performance and connecting (networking) in an appropriate way; whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur. It is foundational behavioral science for Professionals. In this,......more

Goodreads review by Silas on January 01, 2024

Great book. Really good starter for people who are unfamiliar with navigating the professional world. Some of it was a bit of recap for me bc I read a lot of self-help books, but overall really enjoyed listening and the actionable advice.......more

Goodreads review by John on August 16, 2019

Worth a read for networking advice.......more