Life is a Four-Letter Word
Andy Salkeld
Key Features
· Based on the real-life experiences of a ‘Big 4’ accountant and his personal experiences in professional practice, large corporates and start-ups
· Full of controversial and thought-provoking questions that help any reader consider what really matters to them in life when facing tough decisions
FOREWORD
A NOTE FROM CHRIS ETHERINGTON
A NOTE FROM JONATHAN EDGELEY
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ONE: My Own Worst Enemy
Understanding Mental Health
Our Inner Voices, Critics and Conversations
Introductions
TWO: Spoon Theory and Thermodynamics
Spoon Theory
The Conservation of Energy
One Fine Day
The Hero of Time
One Mind, One Body, One Cup
THREE: High School Never Ends
Standing Out from the In Crowd
Cultures and Cliques: Bullying, Belittling and Banter
Your Comfy Pants
FOUR: Promotion, Premonition and Making a Plan
White Collars Can’t Jump
Long-Term Incentives
Promotion Time!
FIVE: Thinking Big Picture in a Detail-Orientated World
The World Is Not Your Oyster
Regretting Regretting
Do Not Blame Past You
SIX: Risk, Reward, Redundancy and Repetition
Closed Doors, Opened Windows and Hurricane Glass
Data-Driven Decisions
Scooby-Doo
Rabbit Holes and Through the Looking Glass
SEVEN: Breaking the Stigma Whilst Carrying Stigmata
The Hell that Is My Life
The Science of Selling Yourself Short
In the End
The Weight of Shame
EIGHT: Fuck It and Go Find Your Ikigai
That Moment
We’re Half-Way There
Three Quarter Pounder
The Full Package
NINE: Learning to Love Lemons Because You’re Sick of Lemonade
Disney Lied to Us!
Life Is Shit but You Don’t Have to Be
IF YOU WANT TO TALK TO ME
IF YOU WANT TO TALK TO SOMEONE
Informations :
Editeur :
Auteur(s) :
Andy Salkeld
Nombre de pages :
169