by Maya Grossman (Author)
Do you have audacious career goals and no idea how to take the first
step? Despite having earned a degree or two, have you found it hard to
transition from theory to practice and make things happen in the "real
world"? If so, you are not alone.
You were not provided with the proper skills to reach success―until now.
In
this engaging and practical career development book, marketing expert
and career coach Maya Grossman uncovers the 10 soft skills that every
professional needs to master to evolve from a "typical" to an
"invaluable" employee―the top talent every company wants to attract and
retain.
You will learn how to develop an owner's mindset,
optimize for impact, become a master influencer, and create your own
career opportunities―to skyrocket your career.
This book is a
simple, step-by-step career guide, infused with real life stories and
actionable exercises, so you can easily learn and apply the 10 soft
skills to grow your career. Maya shares the tried-and-true career advice
and the strategies that helped her receive 10 promotions in 15 years,
work for companies like Google and Microsoft, and become a VP-level
executive.
If you want to accomplish more than you ever
thought possible and accelerate your career development, this is the
book you've been waiting for. It will help you position yourself at the
top, deliver staggering results, future-proof your career, and get the
job, promotion, or raise you want and deserve.
Do you have what it takes?
Invaluable
employees are not born, they are made. The ability to succeed is not an
innate talent. It's a mindset and a lifestyle anyone can adopt.
Whether
you are making the first steps in your career or just feeling stuck in
place, you have the ability to become an exceptional performer and
skyrocket your career.
ANYONE, yes, anyone can become an invaluable employee!
What you'll learn in this book
- How to find a career you love or find passion in your current job
- How to design a career roadmap and find your career path
- Proven actionable steps to develop the soft skills you need to grow your career
- Strategies to accelerate your career development and deliver staggering results
- Practical career advice
And much, much more...
The 10 soft skills this book covers
- Develop an Owner Mentality
- Become a Lifelong Learner
- Focus on Making an Impact
- Be an Opportunity Digger
- Become a Fixer
- Become a Master Influencer
- Master the Art of Managing Up and Across
- Extreme Accountability
- Become a Planner (create your career path)
- Develop the Habit of Tracking Your Success
Who is this book for
- Young professionals
- Students and graduates
- Ambitious individuals who want to build a fulfilling career
- Employees who feel stuck with getting mediocre results at work and want to become a top performer
- Career changers
Additional resources included in Invaluable: Master the 10 Skills You Need to Skyrocket Your Career
The book includes links to download these resources:
- Career Path Design toolkit
- Career development tracker
- Maya's top career advice
If
you want to lead a successful and fulfilling career, this book is for
you. It's a step-by-step practical guide for the soft skills, tools and
strategies you need in order to position yourself as an invaluable
employee, stand out at your job and future-proof your career.