Stretch How to Future-Proof Yourself for Tomorrow’s Workplace
Stretch: How to Future-Proof Yourself for Tomorrow’s Workplace by Karie Willyerd, published by John Wiley & Sons on January 26, 2016, is a comprehensive guide designed to help professionals navigate the evolving demands of the workplace. This 272-page book provides readers with the confidence and knowledge necessary to achieve their career goals amidst constant change. Willyerd and co-author Barbara Mistick draw on extensive research and personal interviews to present evidence-based strategies for developing the skills needed to thrive in a competitive environment.
In this edition, readers will discover practical advice and insights aimed at preventing obsolescence in their careers. The authors outline five key practices that encourage continuous learning, broaden thinking, and foster connections with influential individuals. By emphasizing the importance of seeking relevant experiences and maintaining motivation, Stretch equips professionals with the tools to adapt and succeed in the face of shifting technologies and global competition. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their career trajectory in today’s dynamic workplace culture.
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You know you can do more with your career. And the future is going to demand more of you.
The problem is you are so busy keeping up with the day-to-day that you can’t prepare for tomorrow. Stretch: How to Future Proof Yourself for Tomorrow’s Workplace gives you the confidence and knowledge you need to achieve your goals in an ever-changing world. Karie Willyerd and Barbara Mistick—established experts and the collective winners of dozens of awards in the field of personal development and learning—offer evidence-based guidance on obtaining the skills you will need to thrive in tomorrow’s workplace. Built on solid, global research and dozens of personal interviews with people who have achieved new and inspiring goals, Stretch offers advice, valuable insights, anecdotes, and recommendations to make achieving your goals practical and within reach.
If you are like other professionals, your biggest worry is becoming obsolete at work. Shifting technologies, fierce competition among corporations, and recruitment occurring on a global level would give anyone concern. To remain relevant in spite of change, you need to know how to:
- Learn in any situation
- Open your thinking to a world beyond where you are now
- Connect to the people who can help you make your future happen
- Seek experiences that will prepare you for tomorrow
- Stay motivated through the ups and downs of a career so you can bounce forward
Stretch: How to Future Proof Yourself for Tomorrow’s Workplace offers five practices to help you start, enhance, and lengthen your career by anticipating the needs of tomorrow’s work environment. Don’t become obsolete. Instead, stretch to achieve your potential.
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