A blueprint for thriving in Your job and building a Career by applying the lessons of Silicon Valley s most innovative entrepreneurs.
The Start-Up of You empowers you to become the CEO of Your Career and take control of Your future.".
A revolutionary new guide to thriving in today\'s fractured world of work, the strategies in this book will help you survive and thrive and achieve Your boldest professional ambitions.
Tap Your network for information and intelligence that help you make smarter decisions.
Take proactive risks to become more resilient to industry tsunamis.
Find the unique breakout opportunities that massively accelerate Career growth.
Strengthen Your professional network by building powerful alliances and maintaining a diverse mix of relationships.
Develop a competitive advantage to win the best jobs and opportunities.
Whether you work for a giant multinational corporation, a small local business, or launching Your own venture, you need to know how to: Adapt Your Career plans as you change, the people around you change, and industries change.
Instead, you will learn the best practices of Silicon Valley start-ups, and how to apply these entrepreneurial strategies to Your career.
This book isn t about cover letters or resumes.
These are the very same skills professionals need to get ahead today.
They make uncertainty and volatility work to their advantage.
They take intelligent risks.
They build their professional networks.
They Invest in themselves.
Why? Start-ups--and the entrepreneurs who run them--are nimble.
The key is to manage Your Career as if it were a Start-Up business a living, breathing, growing Start-Up of you.
Linked In cofounder and chairman Reid Hoffman and author Ben Casnocha show how to accelerate Your Career in today s competitive world.
A blueprint for thriving in Your job and building a Career by applying the lessons of Silicon Valley s most innovative entrepreneurs