{"product_id":"the-finch-effect-9781118134283","title":"The Finch Effect","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvolve your work strategy and thrive in today's high-pressure economy   As Darwin famously observed, the beaks of each generation of Galapagos Island finches change to accommodate shifting food resources, allowing the birds to survive by adapting their capabilities to the new environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Every chapter of this book is worth it, but the last chapter sets the whole thing ablaze. Read this.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Chris Brogan, president, Human Business Works; and bestselling author, \u003ci\u003eTrust Agents\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSocial Media 101\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“In this chaotic day and age, merely ‘adapting to change’ is woefully inadequate. In this powerful book, Carson gives us the keys to thriving and succeeding in this and all economies—and that beats adaptation any day.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Steve Farber, author, \u003ci\u003eThe Radical Leap Re-Energized\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“If you fail to prepare, you prepare to fail. Nacie Carson’s \u003ci\u003eThe Finch Effect\u003c\/i\u003e provides solid ideas and strategies on how to adapt your career in a new professional paradigm through both preparation and action.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Carol Roth, business strategist; New York Times bestselling author, The Entrepreneur Equation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Unless you’ve been living in a cave with no access to the internet, you no doubt have witnessed our world being turned on its head. The business environment no longer favors people looking for security, loyalty, and certainly not a pension. \u003ci\u003eThe Finch Effect\u003c\/i\u003e sheds light on what traits allow people to thrive in today’s economic environment, how to adapt these traits, and how to evolve faster to prepare for the next big shift!”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—John Haydon, founder, Inbound Zombie; author, Facebook Marketing for Dummies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Nacie Carson brings a fresh mindset and solid experience to show us how to win again in times of vocational Darwinism and the ‘gig economy.’ Her ability to distill ideas and support them with situations and stories we all recognize makes \u003ci\u003eThe Finch Effect\u003c\/i\u003e a crucial tool for taking back control of our businesses, our careers, and our lives.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Liz Strauss, social business strategist; author, Successful-Blog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by \u003ci\u003eCraig Newmark\u003c\/i\u003e vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Survival of the Fittest 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Adopt a Gig Mindset 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Identify Your Professional Value 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Cultivate Your Skills 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Nurture Your Social Network 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Harness Your Entrepreneurial Energy 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Finch Effect 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 193\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528822595927,"sku":"9781118134283","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118134283.jpg?v=1731873153","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-finch-effect-9781118134283","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}