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The proximity principle : the proven strategy that will lead to the career you love / Ken Coleman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Brentwood, Tennessee : Ramsey Press, The Lampo Group, LLC, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: xiv, 215 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780978562038
  • 0978562038
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Contents:
What is the Proximity Principle? -- Part 1: The people. The professors ; The professionals ; The mentors ; The peers ; The producers -- Part 2: The places. The place where you are ; A place to learn ; A place to practice ; A place to perform ; A place to grow -- Part 3: The practices. Creating a web of connections ; Making your connections count ; Seizing the opportunity ; Adopting a proximity mind-set -- Conclusion: Pressing on.
Summary: Right now, 70% of Americans aren't passionate about their work and are desperately longing for meaning and purpose. They're sick of "average" and know there's something better out there, but they just don't know how to reach it. One basic principle--The Proximity Principle--can change everything you thought you knew about pursuing a career you love. In his latest book, The Proximity Principle, national radio host and career expert Ken Coleman provides a simple plan of how positioning yourself near the right people and places can help you land the job you love. Forget the traditional career advice you've heard! Networking, handing out business cards, and updating your online profile do nothing to set you apart from other candidates. Ken will show you how to be intentional and genuine about the connections you make with a fresh, unexpected take on resumes and the job interview process. You'll discover the five people you should look for and the four best places to grow, learn, practice, and perform so you can step into the role you were created to fill. After reading The Proximity Principle, you'll know how to connect with the right people and put yourself in the right places, so opportunities will come--and you'll be prepared to take them.
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#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL NATIONAL BESTSELLER

Right now, 70% of Americans aren't passionate about their work and are desperately longing for meaning and purpose.

They're sick of "average" and know there's something better out there, but they just don't know how to reach it.

One basic principle--The Proximity Principle--can change everything you thought you knew about pursuing a career you love.

In this book, The Proximity Principle, national radio host and career expert Ken Coleman provides a simple plan of how positioning yourself near the right people and places can help you land the job you love.

Forget the traditional career advice you've heard!

Networking, handing out business cards, and updating your online profile do nothing to set you apart from other candidates. Ken will show you how to be intentional and genuine about the connections you make with a fresh, unexpected take on resumes and the job interview process. You'll discover the five people you should look for and the four best places to grow, learn, practice, and perform so you can step into the role you were created to fill.

After reading The Proximity Principle, you'll know how to connect with the right people and put yourself in the right places, so opportunities will come--and you'll be prepared to take them.

Right now, 70% of Americans aren't passionate about their work and are desperately longing for meaning and purpose. They're sick of "average" and know there's something better out there, but they just don't know how to reach it. One basic principle--The Proximity Principle--can change everything you thought you knew about pursuing a career you love. In his latest book, The Proximity Principle, national radio host and career expert Ken Coleman provides a simple plan of how positioning yourself near the right people and places can help you land the job you love. Forget the traditional career advice you've heard! Networking, handing out business cards, and updating your online profile do nothing to set you apart from other candidates. Ken will show you how to be intentional and genuine about the connections you make with a fresh, unexpected take on resumes and the job interview process. You'll discover the five people you should look for and the four best places to grow, learn, practice, and perform so you can step into the role you were created to fill. After reading The Proximity Principle, you'll know how to connect with the right people and put yourself in the right places, so opportunities will come--and you'll be prepared to take them.

What is the Proximity Principle? -- Part 1: The people. The professors ; The professionals ; The mentors ; The peers ; The producers -- Part 2: The places. The place where you are ; A place to learn ; A place to practice ; A place to perform ; A place to grow -- Part 3: The practices. Creating a web of connections ; Making your connections count ; Seizing the opportunity ; Adopting a proximity mind-set -- Conclusion: Pressing on.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-215).

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