The finch effect the five strategies to adapt and thrive in your working life

"Evolve your work strategy and thrive in today's high-pressure economyAs Darwin famously observed, the beaks of each generation of Galapagos Island finches change to accommodate shifting food resources, allowing the birds to survive by adapting their capabilities to the new environment. To...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Carson, Nacie, 1985- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass 2012.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE FINCH EFFECT: THE FIVE STRATEGIES TO ADAPT AND THRIVE IN YOUR WORKING LIFE; Contents; Foreword; 1: Survival of the Fittest; The End of an Era; The Rise of the Gig Economy; The Search for a Way Forward; The Unexpected Opportunity of Vocational Darwinism; 2: Adopt a Gig Mindset; The Limiting Perspective of Confirmation Bias; Preparing for the Gig Mindset with Resilience Tactics; Asking the Right Questions; Sliding into the Driver's Seat; 3: Identify Your Professional Value; The Value of Crafting an Apb; The Components of an Apb; Putting the Pieces Together; 4: Cultivate Your Skills
  • Promise and DeliveryExceptional to the Rule; Differentiating Skills: Step up Your Game; Brainstorming Skill Upgrades; Your Centerpiece Skill: Mastering Perfection; Managing Counterproductive Behaviors; Setting the Wheels in Motion; 5: Nurture Your Social Network; It's Not a Tweet; It's a Career Strategy; Where to Go for What; Rebranding Your Social Media Pages; Making the Most of Your Digital Presentation; 6: Harness Your Entrepreneurial Energy; Entrepreneurial Energy and the F-Word; Using Entrepreneurial Energy Inside Your Organization; Using Entrepreneurial Energy Outside Your Organization
  • Using Entrepreneurial Energy While UnemployedUsing Entrepreneurial Energy to Build Your Organization; Harnessing Your Entrepreneurial Energy for Good; 7: The Finch Effect; The Challenges of Ongoing Evolution; Understanding the Finch Effect; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Index