{"product_id":"dont-quit-your-day-job-isbn-9780730396598","title":"Don't Quit Your Day Job","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how to survive and thrive within organisations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDon’t Quit Your Day Job\u003c\/i\u003e, former Google and Twitter executive Aliza Knox delivers hands-on, practical steps for achieving career success. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDriven 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book also includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvaluable advice to power up your people skills and soft skills, and how to care for your career like you would any other relationship.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffective perspectives to help balance your working life and personal life and to build stamina for the long haul.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA global outlook that reveals how to excel in today’s hybrid, often dispersed world of work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re just starting your first job or you’re ready to rise to the C-suite, \u003ci\u003eDon’t Quit Your Day Job\u003c\/i\u003e will help you advance and flourish in the workplace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLetter to the reader ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003emindshift one Go for both: Your work and your life are on the same team 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003emindshift two Stamina is a muscle. Build yours! 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003emindshift three Connection trumps tech savvy … even in tech 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003emindshift four You are in a relationship with your career: Nurture it 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003emindshift five Get a move on! Use movement to stay energised and thrive 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003emindshift six Distant is the new diverse: Include the international and working-from-home team 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving forward 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Quick reference guide 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAliza Knox \u003c\/b\u003ebuilt and led APAC businesses for three of the world’s top technology firms. Named 2020 APAC IT Woman of The Year, she spent decades as a global finance and consulting executive and is now a non-executive board director, a senior advisor for BCG, and a regular columnist for Forbes, where she shares her wisdom (and humour) to help professionals who dream of ‘doing it all’.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWendy Paris\u003c\/b\u003e is an essayist, journalist and six-time author whose work has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePsychology Today.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘So many people talk about work as a burden and about quitting their job. With good advice and practical steps to thrive and advance your career, Aliza Knox shows how you can make it work for you.’\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Hans-Paul Buerkner, Managing Director and Global Chair Emeritus, Boston Consulting Group\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Aliza Knox proves that mindset, not just passion, drives career success.’ \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Scott, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRadical Candor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDon’t Quit Your Day Job\u003c\/i\u003e, former Google and Twitter executive Aliza Knox delivers hands-on, practical steps for surviving and thriving \u003ci\u003ewithin\u003c\/i\u003e organisations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDriven 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith six provocative, proven, practical mindshifts, learn how to:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e thrive at work and at home\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efoster connections that matter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebuild stamina for the long haul\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecare for your career as you would any other relationship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e excel in today’s hybrid, often dispersed world of work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e stay energised and driven.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re just starting your first job or you’re ready to rise to the C-suite, \u003ci\u003eDon’t Quit Your Day Job\u003c\/i\u003e will help you advance and flourish in the workplace.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'So many people talk about work as a burden and about quitting their job. With good advice and practical steps to thrive and advance your career, Aliza Knox shows how you can make it work for you.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDr Hans-Paul Buerkner, Managing Director and Global Chair Emeritus, Boston Consulting Group\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Aliza Knox proves that mindset, not just passion, drives career success.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eKim Scott, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRadical Candor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Aliza shares real stories in a fresh, original and relatable manner. And they add up to great advice on how you can make the most of your career.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eClaire Hughes Johnson, COO, Stripe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003ci\u003eDon’t Quit Your Day Job\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring, engaging, and essential read on how to be the best you can be in life and your career. Aliza provides her uniquely human, practical and honest insights into what can help you achieve your full potential, drawing on her rich career and experiences to provide pragmatic ways to successfully respond to the many challenges of becoming a great leader.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDavid Thodey, Chair, Xero and Tyro; former Chair, CSIRO; former CEO, Telstra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'This is the best career advice I’ve read. Follow it and you will enjoy your life and work, and excel in what matters to you. Aliza brings her extensive senior global experience across a range of industries to help readers work out what they want and how to get it. It answers every question I’ve ever been asked by people seeking career direction and advice. Wish I’d written it.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMargie Seale, Non-Executive Director, Scentre Group and Westpac; former CEO, Random House Australia and New Zealand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'When I started my career at BCG 30 years ago, Aliza Knox taught me some of the principles that got me to where I am today. In \u003ci\u003eDon’t Quit Your Day Job\u003c\/i\u003e, you’ll learn them too. Her advice is priceless.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBrad Banducci, CEO Woolworths Group\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003ci\u003eDon’t Quit Your Day Job\u003c\/i\u003e provides practical tips and advice for success in your career. 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