GLOBAL HIT•Finally, a book that shows you how to
replace career uncertainty with career confidence, step-by-step
Before they make important decisions, entrepreneurs,
scientists, and other professionals maximize results and minimize risk by
testing future scenarios using models. Now you, too, can use
models to test career decisions: with the single-page visual
method that's already helping hundreds of thousands of professionals worldwide.
Careers were complicated enough before explosive changes
swept the world, igniting even greater complexity and triggering
uncertainty―along with hidden opportunities. All of this compels professionals
to reinvent how they work. But how?
The key is to draw a visual "picture" of your
work―a model―that quickly gives you an entirely new understanding
of what your work means to employers, customers, colleagues―and you. This
model instantly triggers new insights and identifies next career moves you can
make with confidence.
Readers of the first edition of Business Model You will
find this all-new, full-color book deepens their understanding of the method
with new tools and techniques including the Work Model Canvas, Outward
Focus, Third Objects, The Three Questions, the "Passion" Myth, the Valuable
Work Detector, and Reasons to Choose You. Examples
covering 50 occupations in both commercial and not-for-profit sectors are
features, all alphabetically indexed at the front of the book.
A global hit available in 20 languages, Business
Model You pioneered the model-based approach to work reinvention
that's been adopted for use by thousands of corporations, universities, and
not-for-proit organizations worldwide. Want to replace career uncertainty with
career confidence? Reinvent the most important model of all: Business
Model You.
Review
"We find Business Model You highly
useful for training early-career employees how to work effectively within
organizations."
―Marcel Leijen, Director, Experis Academy (ManpowerGroup)
"The Work Model Canvas is the key tool for helping our
age 50+ clients design new later-life careers. It consistently inspires
previously unimagined possibilities for meaningful new careers."
―Tim Lybarger, Founder and Executive Director, EncoreNEO
"The Service Model from Business Model You is
an incredible tool for visualizing complex healthcare environments―it's enabled
me to grasp the value of my organizational role and successfully navigate
career transitions."
―Dr. James Heilman, Emergency Physician and Health Care Executive
"Business Model You is the method
for achieving career clarity in an increasingly complex and uncertain work
world."
―Julia Sammann, Business Coach
"The Work Model Canvas has been a game-changer in
helping students discover meaningful work. Every student entering the workforce
needs this method."
―Randi Millard, Founder, Learner2Earner
"Years after we introduced the Service Model concept
from Business Model You, our nursing leaders continue to use
it to reduce organizational ambiguity and create high-functioning teams."
―Dana Bjarnason, Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, Oregon
Health Sciences University
"Millions of people have used the Business Model Canvas
to map their company's strategy. Now you can use it map your career."
―Steve Blank, co-author of The Startup Owner's Manual and Four
Steps to the Epiphany