You can only get so much from a talk – so I wanted to provided you with a way to get more out of the time we spent together.
Resources
Here are some things related to the what I mentioned in the talk – specific links.
- Slide Deck on Becoming a Company of One
- Online Executive Graduate Program in Engineering Management: UAB Information Engineering and Management Program
- Your Business Roles
- Overview: Resumes are Worthless: How to Find the Work You Love and Succeed
- CFO: The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness
- COO: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?
- CMO: How to Determine Your Value at Work – In Dollars
Leaders Read
I often here the statement that “leaders read” – and I have found that to be very true. When I ask people who are not growing in their careers (income) I find they are often not reading at all. They have a good enough job – but not really going anywhere.
Yet – when I talk to leaders and entrepreneurs, the read all the time. I encourage you to start reading.
- Work toward a 1 book per month plan.
- Record your progress in GoodReads
- Read fast. Check out How to Read a Book in 30 Minute or Less
- What to read? Check out some of my favorites at My Reading List
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