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7 Books To Spark Your Career Reboot

Posted on May 19, 2016 in Self Improvement by Sandra Bienkowski

We spend so much of our lives at work. When you dread your job and you find yourself clock-watching, that unhappiness can easily spill over to life outside of work. Whether you are in need of a career shift or a complete makeover, here are seven amazing books to change your work life. Turn your passion into your profession. These top titles will make you rethink your work goals and start on a clear new path.

7 Books To Start Your Career Reboot

Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business

By Charles Duhigg

Journalist Charles Duhigg explores how you can get more done without having to sacrifice what you care about most. Strengthen your internal locus of control (self-accountability). Researchers have found that this sense of personal responsibility is correlated with academic success, higher self-motivation, lower incidences of stress and depression and a longer life span. Practice this learned skill by taking actions that put you in control and express your values.

For the rest of the book list, read my article 7 Books To Spark Your Career Reboot on Live Happy! 

Top 10 Books That Will Change Your Life in 2016

Posted on January 18, 2016 in Happiness by Sandra Bienkowski

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These titles will make you reflect, say yes and choose joy in the year ahead.

Our preview of 10 carefully selected books will help you craft a happier life filled with small moments of meaning and the occasional flash of triumph. Step out of your comfort zone and make 2016 a year to thrive. 

Check out the 10 books to change your life in 2016 on Live Happy.