Burnett, Bill, 1957-

Designing your life : build a life that works for you / Build a life that works for you Bill Burnett, Dave Evans. - 205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

"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.

9781784740245 1784740241

GBB691967 bnb


Self-realization.
Vocational guidance.
Design--Social aspects
Decision making.

BF637.S4 / B87 2016

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