Own Your Future, Paul B. Brown
Own Your Future, Paul B. Brown
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Own Your Future
How to Think Like an Entrepreneur and Thrive in an Unpredictable Economy

Author: Paul B. Brown

Narrator: Tim Andres Pabon

Unabridged: 4 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 07/01/2014


Synopsis

It used to be that if you studied and worked hard, you could be assured of an extremely satisfying career. But in a world of constant layoffs and dying industries, it has become increasingly difficult to "plan" your way to success.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Karmelle on December 20, 2018

I really like this book! It should be noted that I listened to the audiobook, and often did so before falling asleep, so it was like a practical meditation on taking responsibility. It gave me courage to 'own my future', as it were. People are complaining of the redundancy, which certainly exists, bu......more

Goodreads review by Jay on September 06, 2019

This book starts with the belief that the best way to get ahead in your career is to apply entrepreneurial skills, either within your job working for someone else, or running your own business. The book then gets a bit repetitive, covering typical career advice mixed in with describing a process for......more

Goodreads review by Cyrus on January 27, 2015

This book gives great insight on how to prepare yourself for the constantly changing economy. It teaches you the steps to think like an entrepreneur, even if you never intend to go out on your own and start your own business. In this economic climate, it is necessary for almost everyone to have the......more

Goodreads review by Steve on June 04, 2015

An organized and audio-friendly (good for driving commuters sick of their jobs) walk-through of why and how to execute next steps in careers, focusing on entrepreneurship, but as an attitude and battle-plan (Act-Build-Learn-Repeat) rather than as a mandate to avoid working for a paycheck.......more