'Looking to make a career change? Pivot is the book you will turn to again and again' Dan Pink, author of To Sell is Human and Drive
Jenny Blake is a career and business strategist and international speaker who helps people move beyond burnout and create sustainable careers they love. She left her job in career development at Google in 2011 after five and a half years at the company to launch her first book, Life After College, and has since run her own consulting business in New York City.
A sharply reasoned and immensely practical guide to crafting a
meaningful working life in an unpredictable world * Cal Newport,
author of DEEP WORK *
Looking to make a career change? Pivot is the book you will
turn to again and again * Dan Pink, author of To Sell is Human and
Drive *
Feeling stuck? It's time to try something new. All that stands
between you and your next adventure is a bit of strategy, planning,
and preparation. If a change is in your future, Pivot is
your guide * Josh Kaufman, author of THE PERSONAL MBA and THE FIRST
20 HOURS *
If you should trust anyone in the career space about the way to
thrive in the new world of work, it is Jenny Blake. Pivot is
packed with practical, actionable, and repeatable ways to remain
relevant and highly employable. Jenny shares her signature killer
tools and processes for the benefit of us all * Pamela Slim, author
of BODY OF WORK and ESCAPE FROM CUBICLE NATION *
To pivot well is the differecne between millions and Failure.
Former Googler and entrepreneur Jenny Blake (one of my favourite
human beings) disects the pivot, how to do it, and how to do it
right * James Altucher, author of CHOOSE YOURSELF and THE CHOOSE
YOURSELF GUIDE TO WEALTH *
It's not a matter of if you'll need to pivot your career, it's a
matter of when. Let Jenny Blake show you how with this wildly
practical guide tto career changes headed your way * John Acuff,
author of DO OVER *
Changing jobs or careers can be dauting. Pivot is an
invaluable guide for planning and succeding in your next
professional reinvention * Dorie Clark, author of REINVENTING YOU
and STAND OUT, and adjunct professor at Duke University's Fuqua
School of Buiness *
Non-traditional career journeys are not only the new normal;
they're how innovators throughout history changed their world and
ours. With actionable insights and lucid prose, Jenny Blake
illuminates the path to building your own destiny. * Shane Snow,
bestselling author of SMARTCUTS and co-founder of Contently *
Wondering what your next move is? Read this book! Jenny Blake is
one of the wisest and freshest voices on the subject of career
development, and this is her best work yet. In Pivot, you
will hear the good news: that you can get paid to do what you love.
It may not look like what you thought, and it may require some
personal growth, but you can find the work you were meant to do.
You just have to pivot. * Jeff Goins, best-selling author of THE
ART OF WORK *
Are the tectonic plates below your sturdy career suddenly splitting
into a deep abyss of unknown? Let this book be your rope ladder
out. * Neil Pasricha, author of THE HAPPINESS EQUATION and 1,000
AWESOME THINGS *
If you think life is a highway, then you've got it wrong. It's more
like a winding path through an unpredictable forest. Not only do
you have to wade the swamp and battle the beasts, but time after
time you come to a crossroads. Left? Right? Straight ahead? Jenny
Blake's new book will help you find the wisdom and resources to
make the best choices, move into the sunlight and end up where you
want to be." * Michael Bungay Stanier, author of THE COACHING HABIT
and DO MORE GREAT WORK *
We live in a time of rapid evolution, and we develop skills quickly
now by absorbing many shorter term work experiences, so we can
become what Jenny Blake calls impacters in our careers. This
book gives you a solid roadmap to making the right call about
career changes that will help you discover what you're truly built
for. Courage, consciousness, and competence-that's what
Pivot offers you. It's excellent! * Penney Peirce, author of
THE INTUITIVE WAY, FREQUENCY and LEAP OF PERCEPTION *
The book is fantastic. No matter where you are in your career,
Pivot is provokingly relevant. * Dr. Tom Guarriello, founder
of RoboPsych and founding faculty at New York's School of Visual
Arts, Masters in Branding *
Today, the average person has eleven jobs and three to six careers,
which is why Pivot is essential reading for every
professional. Let Jenny be your coach, giving you the confidence
and tools required to make your next career transition. Whether
you're an employee, freelancer or entrepreneur, this book will help
you identify the skills you have or need that will lead to your
next opportunity. Jenny has been through career transitions and has
successfully navigated them on her own, which makes her the perfect
spokesperson for helping you do the same. Pivot is the book
that you'll need to read multiple times through your life because
change is constant and often times unexpected! * Dan Schawbel,
author of PROMOTE YOURSELF and ME 2.0 *
Whether you're considering a career change, job change or figuring
out what to do next, Jenny Blake's Pivot is the book you
need. It's a comprehensive, practical, must-have guide to your
pivot. * Susan RoAne, keynote speaker and author of HOW TO WORK A
ROOM *
A guide for people who want a career change but are too scared to
really go for it * ELLE *
Now you, too, can think like a start-up and fix your ailing life. *
The Sunday Times *
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