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Apr 2021
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657: How to Stop Drifting and Start Dire...

How to be Awesome at Your Job
About this episode

Andy Storch discusses why professionals often feel lost in their careers—and how you can find your direction. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) Three mental shifts that turn challenges into opportunities 

2) The ultimate tool for resolving your hardest decisions 

3) The subtle ways we waste time—and how to stop 


Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep657 for clickable versions of the links below. 


— ABOUT ANDY — 

Andy Storch is an executive coach, consultant and facilitator specializing in helping clients turn strategy into action and results. He helps leaders accelerate and grow their success through measurable improvements in their business and careers. Just as important, he helps them become the happiest, healthiest, most fulfilled versions of themselves. 

• Andy’s book: Own Your Career Own Your Life: Stop Drifting and Take Control of Your Future 

• Free resource: Five Steps to Owning Your Career 

• Andy’s website: AndyStorch.com 

• Andy’s Instagram: @andy_storch 

• Andy’s LinkedIn: Andy Storch 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Book: Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Compassion by Marshall Rosenberg 

• Book: The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life (Before 8am) by Hal Elrod 

• Book: The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday 

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