内容简介
AblueprintforthrivinginyourjobandbuildingacareerbyapplyingthelessonsofSiliconValley’smostinnovativeentrepreneurs.Thecareerescalatorisjammedateverylevel.Unemploymentratesaresky-high.Creativedisruptionisshakingeveryindustry.Globalcompetitionforjobsisfierce.Theemployer-employeepactisoverandtraditionaljobsecurityisathingofthepast.Here,LinkedIncofounderandchairmanReidHoffmanandauthorBenCasnochashowhowtoaccelerateyourcareerintoday’scompetitiveworld.Thekeyistomanageyourcareerasifitwereastart-upbusiness:aliving,breathing,growingstart-upofyou.Why?Start-ups-andtheentrepreneurswhorunthem-arenimble.Theyinvestinthemselves.Theybuildtheirprofessionalnetworks.Theytakeintelligentrisks.Theymakeuncertaintyandvolatilityworktotheiradvantage.Thesearetheverysameskillsprofessionalsneedtogetaheadtoday.Thisbookisn’taboutcoverlettersorresumes.Instead,youwilllearnthebestpracticesofSiliconValleystart-ups,andhowtoapplytheseentrepreneurialstrategiestoyourcareer.Whetheryouworkforagiantmultinationalcorporation,asmalllocalbusiness,orlaunchingyourownventure,youneedtoknowhowto:*Adaptyourcareerplansasyouchange,thepeoplearoundyouchange,andindustrieschange.*Developacompetitiveadvantagetowinthebestjobsandopportunities.*Strengthenyourprofessionalnetworkbybuildingpowerfulalliancesandmaintainingadiversemixofrelationships.*Findtheuniquebreakoutopportunitiesthatmassivelyacceleratecareergrowth.*Takeproactiveriskstobecomemoreresilienttoindustrytsunamis.*Tapyournetworkforinformationandintelligencethathelpyoumakesmarterdecisions.Arevolutionarynewguidetothrivingintoday'sfracturedworldofwork,thestrategiesinthisbookwillhelpyousurviveandthriveandachieveyourboldestprofessionalambitions.TheStart-UpofYouempowersyoutobecometheCEOofyourcareerandtakecontrolofyourfuture.
作者简介
REIDHOFFMANisaworld-renownedentrepreneurandinvestor.HeiscofounderandexecutivechairmanofLinkedIn,thebiggestprofessionalnetworkintheworldwith100+millionmembers.PreviouslyhewasexecutivevicepresidentandonthefoundingboardofdirectorsofPayPal.HeisalsoapartneratGreylock,aleadingSiliconValleyventurecapitalfirm.Heisanearlyinvestorinover100technologycompanies,includingFacebookandZynga.BENCASNOCHAisanaward-winningentrepreneurandauthor.HehaswrittenforNewsweekandappearedonCNN,theCBSEarlyShow,andFoxNews.BusinessWeeknamedhimoneof"America'sbestyoungentrepreneurs.”Hehasspokentomorethantenthousandstudentsandbusinesspeopleincountriesaroundtheworld.,,,