Promote Yourself

Promote Yourself

by Dan Schawbel (Author)

Synopsis

How people perceive you has always been vital to a successful career. Now with the Internet, social media, and the unrelenting hum of 24/7 business, the ability to brand and promote yourself effectively has become absolutely essential. No matter how talented you are, it doesn't matter unless managers can see those talents and think of you as an invaluable employee, a game-changing manager, or the person whose name is synonymous with success. So, how do you stand out and get ahead? By drawing on exclusive research on the modern workplace and countless interviews with the most dynamic professionals, career guru and founder of Millennial Branding Dan Schawbel's New York Times Bestseller Promote Yourself gives you the new rules for success, and answers your most pressing questions about your career: What are managers really looking for? How do you create a personal brand for professional success? What do you do if you're stuck at work? Promote Yourself frees you from outdated rules and lays out a step-by-step process for building a successful career in an age of ever-changing technologies and economic uncertainty. By basing your personal brand on the rock-solid foundation of hard, soft, and online skills that are essential to get the job done right and by knowing exactly what managers value, Schawbel provides you with the unique skills and message that you'll need today and for the rest of your career.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: Exp Upd
Publisher: St Martin's Griffin
Published: 19 Sep 2014

ISBN 10: 1250025680
ISBN 13: 9781250025685

Media Reviews

Praise for Promote Yourself: The New Art of Getting Ahead

This is a book about freedom. The freedom to chart your own path, make your own ruckus and stand up and say to the world, 'Here, I made this.'
--Seth Godin, New York Times bestseller and author of The Icarus Deception
Dan will show you how to communicate your unique contribution, so that you make yourself indispensable.
--Marcus Buckingham, New York Times bestselling author of Now, Discover Your Strengths
If you're just standing around waiting and hoping for the boss to notice you, I've got bad news: It's probably not going to happen. High-performing leaders are attracted to activity. You've got to get moving! In Promote Yourself, Dan Schawbel shows you what to do to get noticed--and get promoted--inside the company you're already with.
--Dave Ramsey, New York Times bestseller and nationally syndicated radio host
Promote Yourself is a tactical and practical guide to navigate the new world of work. It will inspire you to create your own career path and control your own destiny.
--Guy Kawasaki, former chief evangelist of Apple, New York Times Bestselling author of Enchantment and APE
Schawbel's book is a game-changer for any employee who is looking to get ahead at work. It reveals the skills and strategies that will turn you into a future leader.
--Stephen R. Covey, New York Times bestseller and author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 3rd Alternative
In this remarkable book, Schawbel gives you all the resources, advice and inspiration you need to take charge of your own career and get ahead at work. Read Promote Yourself if you want to achieve your dreams and have fun doing it.
--Jack Canfield, Co-creator of the New York Times bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul (R) series and The Success Principles
Promote Yourself will motivate you to make a positive difference in your o


A smart, practical guide on navigating the world of work today. -- USA Today

This is a book about freedom. The freedom to chart your own path, make your own ruckus, and stand up and say to the world, 'Here, I made this.' --Seth Godin, New York Times bestseller and author of The Icarus Deception

Promote Yourself is a perfect read for young people starting their 'real' job, or veterans who want to up their game. --Daniel Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author of To Sell Is Human and Drive

A tactical and practical guide to navigate the new world of work. It will inspire you to create your own career path and control your own destiny. --Guy Kawasaki, former chief evangelist of Apple, New York Times bestselling author of Enchantment and APE

Schawbel's book is a game changer for any employee who is looking to get ahead at work. It reveals the skills and strategies that will turn you into a future leader.
--Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 3rd Alternative

If you want to promote yourself with power--but also with grace--this is the book for you.
Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking


A smart, practical guide on navigating the world of work today. USA Today

This is a book about freedom. The freedom to chart your own path, make your own ruckus, and stand up and say to the world, Here, I made this.' Seth Godin, New York Times bestseller and author of The Icarus Deception

Promote Yourself is a perfect read for young people starting their real' job, or veterans who want to up their game. Daniel Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author of To Sell Is Human and Drive

A tactical and practical guide to navigate the new world of work. It will inspire you to create your own career path and control your own destiny. Guy Kawasaki, former chief evangelist of Apple, New York Times bestselling author of Enchantment and APE

Schawbel's book is a game changer for any employee who is looking to get ahead at work. It reveals the skills and strategies that will turn you into a future leader. Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 3rd Alternative

If you want to promote yourself with power but also with grace this is the book for you. Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking


A smart, practical guide on navigating the world of work today. --USA Today

This is a book about freedom. The freedom to chart your own path, make your own ruckus, and stand up and say to the world, 'Here, I made this.' --Seth Godin, New York Times bestseller and author of The Icarus Deception

Promote Yourself is a perfect read for young people starting their 'real' job, or veterans who want to up their game. --Daniel Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author of To Sell Is Human and Drive

A tactical and practical guide to navigate the new world of work. It will inspire you to create your own career path and control your own destiny. --Guy Kawasaki, former chief evangelist of Apple, New York Times bestselling author of Enchantment and APE

Schawbel's book is a game changer for any employee who is looking to get ahead at work. It reveals the skills and strategies that will turn you into a future leader. --Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 3rd Alternative

If you want to promote yourself with power--but also with grace--this is the book for you. --Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Author Bio

Dan Schawbel is a columnist at both Time and Forbes, and is the managing partner of Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm. Recognized as a personal branding guru by The New York Times and named to both the Inc. and Forbes 30 Under 30 List, he is also the author of Me 2.0: 4 Steps to Building Your Future and the founder of the PersonalBrandingBlog.com. He lives in New York, New York.

Foreword by MARCUS BUCKINGHAM, New York Times bestselling author of Now, Discover Your Strengths