Carry a Paintbrush: How to Be the Artistic Director of Your Own Career
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (967 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0615449263 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Susanne Goldstein is an engineer-filmmaker-consultant-web designer-business strategist-career coach who has spent the past 25 years successfully inventing and reinventing herself. . She has helped clients of every color and stripe be whatever they ve wanted to be
A Terrific Book That Will Guide You To A Successful Career JP This is a very well written book by an individual that has experienced life in a way that we all wish we could experience it. Luck comes to mind as something we all need at some point in our career to become successful. However, as this author explains, luck is something YOU create by doing something you believe in. Doing something that you are passionate about is when luck is created. The word serendipity comes . "A Great Place to Start" according to Erin Wildman. I had just finished college when I heard Susanne speak and picked up a copy of her book. Since then I've bought copies for friends and family who are stuck in a directionless or dreary career. The Passions, Interests, and Skills exercise is something I continue to do now and again to reassess my own direction and make sure I'm staying true to me in my work life. Susanne's book is smart, funny, and actionable, and. not bad but not groundbreaking BrianG Good book but lots of common sense. Nothing that changed my life but some things that made me stop and think.
Even in the most challenging and impenetrable job markets, Goldstein s Paintbrush methodology works because it shifts the focus away from going after jobs, and places it on harnessing good luck, developing relationships with in people, and knowing how to convert opportunity into reality. What if your career were yours to paint? What if, by simply carrying an imaginary Bucket of Paint and a Paintbrush, you could paint yourself into any professional situation? The Paintbrush, according to respected Career Artist Susanne Goldstein, is the only tool you ll need to Paint Doorways into the career and job you ve always wanted. Carrying a Paintbrush will help readers: * Identify the sweet spot where their passions, interest and skills intersect * Learn to create opportunities where others see challenges * Meet and get support from influencers already in the field * Develop a unique and compelling personal story * Ge
Susanne Goldstein is an engineer-filmmaker-consultant-web designer-business strategist-career coach who has spent the past 25 years successfully inventing and reinventing herself. She has helped clients of every color and stripe be whatever they ve wanted to be.