Dont Quit Your Day Job, Aliza Knox
Dont Quit Your Day Job, Aliza Knox
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Don't Quit Your Day Job
The 6 Mindshifts You Need to Rise and Thrive at Work

Author: Aliza Knox, Wendy Paris

Narrator: Carla Kissane

Unabridged: 6 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 05/10/2022


Synopsis

Learn how to survive and thrive within organizations

In Don't Quit Your Day Job, former Google and Twitter executive Aliza Knox delivers hands-on, practical steps for achieving career success.

Driven by Knox's four decades working in and leading some of the world's most celebrated firms, and featuring candid accounts of other people's successes and missteps in global tech, consumer goods, healthcare, academia, social services and more, this book is an essential guide to integrating your professional and personal goals to build a fulfilling, complete life. The book also includes:

● Invaluable advice to power up your people skills and soft skills, and how to care for your career like you would any other relationship.

● Effective perspectives to help balance your working life and personal life and to build stamina for the long haul.

● A global outlook that reveals how to excel in today's hybrid, often dispersed world of work.

Whether you're just starting your first job or you're ready to rise to the C-suite, Don't Quit Your Day Job will help you advance and flourish in the workplace.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Neale on April 23, 2022

Its a good book if you are after career advancement. It wasn’t what I thought it would be so didn’t get a lot out of it......more

Goodreads review by Krishna on February 28, 2023

Reasonably decent book, but a few things put me off * The author recommends to people twice in the book to accept a counteroffer to stay back with the company. This is contrary to conventional wisdom and I think that the conventional wisdom is right here and the author wrong. A counteroffer reflects......more

Goodreads review by Jaclyn on September 13, 2023

I liked some aspects of the book around setting boundaries, creating relationships/person board of directors, general tips on work life balance and still getting career advancement. Most other parts of this book didn’t apply to me as it was around international work moves and totally changing indust......more

Goodreads review by Elizabeth on April 22, 2022

My cousin wrote a book about ways to thrive at work and advance your career. Although I’m not the target audience (I’m self employed) I found her advice about how to connect and build long term working relationships with others helpful. Aliza built and led APAC, the Asia-Pacific region, businesses f......more

Goodreads review by Dennis on October 29, 2022

great advice for building your career I had the privilege of working with Aliza for a few years, and always valued her perspective, sense of humor, and her genuine interest in people at all levels of the organization. All of that shines through brightly in this distillation of her advice for life and......more