{"product_id":"the-startup-of-you-revised-and-updated-adapt-take-risks-grow-your-network-and-transform-your-career-hardcover","title":"The Startup of You (Revised and Updated): Adapt, Take Risks, Grow Your Network, and Transform Your Career - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eReid Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBen Casnocha\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe groundbreaking #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller that taught a generation how to transform their careers--now in a revised and updated edition \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A profound book about self-determination and self-realization.\"--Senator Cory Booker \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Startup of You\u003c\/i\u003e is crammed with insights and strategies to help each of us create the work life we want.\"--Gretchen Rubin, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Happiness Project\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this invaluable book, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and venture capitalist Ben Casnocha show how to accelerate your career in today's competitive world. The key is to manage your career as if it were a startup business: a living, breathing, growing \u003ci\u003estartup of you\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy? Startups--and the entrepreneurs who run them--are nimble. They invest in themselves. They build their professional networks. They take intelligent risks. They make uncertainty and volatility work to their advantage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThese are the very same skills professionals need to get ahead today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book isn't about cover letters or résumés. Instead, you will learn the best practices of the most successful startups and how to apply these entrepreneurial strategies to your career. Whether you work for a giant multinational corporation, stitch together multiple gigs in a portfolio career, or are launching your own venture, you need to know how to \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003eadapt your career plans\u003c\/b\u003e as pandemics rage and technologies upend industries\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003edevelop a competitive advantage\u003c\/b\u003e so that you stand out from others at work\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003estrengthen your professional network\u003c\/b\u003e by building powerful alliances and maintaining a diverse mix of relationships\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eengineer serendipity\u003c\/b\u003e that produces life-changing career opportunities\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003etake proactive risks\u003c\/b\u003e to become more resilient to industry tsunamis\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003etap your network for information and intelligence\u003c\/b\u003e that help you make smarter decisions \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe career landscape has changed dramatically in the decade since Hoffman and Casnocha first published this guide. In an urgent update to the frameworks that have helped hundreds of thousands of people transform their careers, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Startup of You\u003c\/i\u003e will teach you how to achieve your boldest professional ambitions.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReid Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e is the co-founder of LinkedIn, a partner at Greylock, and director at Microsoft, and is widely viewed as one of the most successful investors of all time. He is the host of the award-winning podcast \u003ci\u003eMasters of Scale\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Alliance, Blitzscaling, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Masters of Scale\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Casnocha\u003c\/b\u003e is an entrepreneur and cofounder of Village Global, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm that has funded hundreds of successful startups. He has appeared on CBS's \u003ci\u003eThe Early Show, \u003c\/i\u003e CNN, and CNBC. He is a co-author, with Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh, of the bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Alliance\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 8.46 x 5.77 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 14, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754198303008,"sku":"9780307888907","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5dce67ed4583a986a308e338553ce5bb.webp?v=1780035525","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-startup-of-you-revised-and-updated-adapt-take-risks-grow-your-network-and-transform-your-career-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}