{"product_id":"stand-out-a-real-world-guide-to-get-clear-find-purpose-and-become-the-boss-of-busy-paperback-softback-9780730330820","title":"Stand Out; A Real World Guide to Get Clear, Find Purpose and Become the Boss of Busy (Paperback \/ softback) 9780730330820","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStand Out\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Real World Guide to Get Clear, Find Purpose and Become the Boss of Busy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlison Hill (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780730330820, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 17 January 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e264 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 13.7 x 2.3 cm, 0.295 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTools, tips and strategies to stop the cycle of 'busy' and start getting ahead\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStand Out\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to stop \u003ci\u003eworking\u003c\/i\u003e so much, and start \u003ci\u003eachieving\u003c\/i\u003e instead. Everyone is busy, but working harder to do more isn't getting us anywhere. We're overwhelmed, distracted and detached, and our greatest fear is that this will never change. This book is your guide to taking back your life. Through simple models, robust diagnostics and practical suggestions you'll identify where you are now and how to implement real change. Explore how to move on from \u003ci\u003eCheck Out (\u003c\/i\u003ethe sense that you are just going through the motions), combat \u003ci\u003eBurn Out\u003c\/i\u003e (the feeling that you're on a treadmill that is dialled too fast for your legs, brain and talents to keep pace with) and move through \u003ci\u003eFreak Out\u003c\/i\u003e (that overriding anxiety generated by knowing where you want to go but not getting any traction). Real-life stories, anecdotes and ‘life hacks' provide ideas you can implement immediately, while in-depth discussion of psychological theory explains the science behind the actions. The goal is not to find your One True Passion, but to identify what's most important \u003ci\u003eright now\u003c\/i\u003e. When you're clear on purpose and actually making progress, you hit the sweet spot of activity that allows your talents to shine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe concept of 'being at work' has changed. We're expected to be plugged in 24\/7, and continually expected to do more and more with the same 24 hours in every day. Organisations suffer, families suffer and workers suffer – so why do we perpetuate this cycle? This book shows you how to hop off the hamster wheel and thrive through relentless change by doing less – but by doing it smarter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreat self-care as an imperative for success\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnect to what's important here and now\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStop day-dreaming and put action to purpose\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTake control of your day, your path and your life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's not about productivity training or the latest organisational system – it's about having the tools, mindset and skills in place to make your activities work for you. \u003ci\u003eStand Out\u003c\/i\u003e helps you find the courage and optimism to live the life you crave, let go of the ‘shoulds' and shows you how to prioritise what really matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Get Your Sh*T Together\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProductivity is Not The Answer 03\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnow Your State 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Step Out of Check Out\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHit the Reset Button 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRe-establish Boundaries 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReconnect With What Matters 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Comb at Burn Out\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefine What’s Important 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign a Values-aligned Life 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefend the Sacred 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Tackle Freak Out\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMap It 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChunk It 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSee It 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Embraces Stand Out\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBe Present 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo it Your Way 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGather Your Tribe 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStand Out Planner 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 227\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52406514975000,"sku":"9780730330820","price":13.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780730330820.jpg?v=1784139436","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/stand-out-a-real-world-guide-to-get-clear-find-purpose-and-become-the-boss-of-busy-paperback-softback-9780730330820","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}