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Think Big

What are you doing today to make your dream future come true? 'A rare self-help book that's actually informed by evidence. A host of perceptive, practical tips for getting out of your own way and making progress toward your career goals.' Adam Grant, bestselling author of Think Again and Originals 'A practical and accessible guide to using behavioural science in your career.' Caroline Criado Perez, author of Invisible Women ________________ We all have big ambitions for the future but those dreams only become reality if we do something towards them regularly. To achieve audacious goals, we need to take action and make small changes every day. We need to think big and act small. Drawing on cutting-edge research from behavioural science, Dr Grace Lordan offers immediate actionable solutions and tips that will help you get closer to your dream future, every day. Focusing on six key areas - your time, goal planning, self-narratives, other people, your environment, and resilience - Dr Lordan reveals practical, science-backed hacks that will help you get ahead. Each chapter introduces us to behavioural science concepts like the 'halo effect', 'confirmation bias', 'affect heuristic' and the 'ostrich effect', to help you better understand yourself and others, so that you can get the most out of your career. Whether you fantasise about changing industry, landing that big promotion, writing a screenplay or setting up your own company, Think Big creates a clear pathway to the future you want now. Some of the things you'll learn include how to: · Overcome a fear of failure and throw yourself at opportunity · Craft the optimum environment for work and give yourself ample time for tasks · Rewrite self-narratives and tackle imposter syndrome · Watch out for other people's biases and stop them from holding you back Think Big provides a practical framework to keep you moving in the right direction towards any goal. It will help you get out of your own way and propel you on the path to success, transforming you from dreamer to doer!

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Career Management - Your Guide to Professional Success

Career Management: Your Guide to Professional Success is a practical and insightful resource for students, young professionals, and anyone looking to take charge of their career path. This book equips readers with actionable strategies to plan, build, and grow in their chosen field. From selecting the right career to acing interviews, from writing a powerful resume to negotiating job offers, the book serves as a comprehensive guide for long-term career success. Through clear, structured guidance and real-life case studies, Dr. V.K. Susil Kumar demystifies the entire career-building process. Readers will learn how to enhance their soft skills, develop professional etiquette, manage time effectively, and build a strong professional network. Whether transitioning into a new role or stepping into the job market for the first time, this book empowers readers to make confident decisions and achieve career fulfillment. Ideal for Engineering, MBA, and UG students, this book is also a valuable reference for career coaches, educators, and HR professionals. With an emphasis on employability and long-term growth, Career Management stands out as an essential tool for navigating today’s competitive job landscape.