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Designing your life : build a life that works for you / Bill Burnett, Dave Evans.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Chatto & Windus, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781784740245
  • 1784740241
Other title:
  • Build a life that works for you
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 650.1 23
LOC classification:
  • BF637.S4 B87 2016
Contents:
Introduction: life by design -- 1. Start where you are -- 2. Building a compass -- 3. Wayfinding -- 4. Getting unstuck -- 5. Design your lives -- 6. Prototyping -- 7. How not to get a job -- 8. Designing your dream job -- 9. Choosing happiness -- 10. Failure immunity -- 11. Building a team -- Conclusion: a well designed life.
Summary: "Silicon Valley design innovators Bill Burnett and Dave Evans use their expertise to help you work out what you want - and how to get it. Their phenomenally successful Life Design course at Stanford University has been tried and tested by thousands of people, from students to mid-career professionals to retirees contemplating a whole new future. Now in book form for the first time, their simple method will teach you how to use basic design tools to create a life that will work for you."--Publisher's website.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 650.1 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A540606B

"Tried and tested in the Stanford life design lab."--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: life by design -- 1. Start where you are -- 2. Building a compass -- 3. Wayfinding -- 4. Getting unstuck -- 5. Design your lives -- 6. Prototyping -- 7. How not to get a job -- 8. Designing your dream job -- 9. Choosing happiness -- 10. Failure immunity -- 11. Building a team -- Conclusion: a well designed life.

"Silicon Valley design innovators Bill Burnett and Dave Evans use their expertise to help you work out what you want - and how to get it. Their phenomenally successful Life Design course at Stanford University has been tried and tested by thousands of people, from students to mid-career professionals to retirees contemplating a whole new future. Now in book form for the first time, their simple method will teach you how to use basic design tools to create a life that will work for you."--Publisher's website.

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