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"How to Stay When You Want to Quit" - Launching Tuesday, July 25!

Published over 2 years ago • 2 min read

Hi Reader,

I hope you’ve been well. I am excited to share some fantastic news with you! This Tuesday, July 25, 2023, the third edition of "How to Stay When You Want to Quit: A business parable for busy professionals tired of whining" will launch on Amazon. This book may resonate with you and offer valuable insights to enhance your personal and professional leadership development.

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Book Description:

Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about quitting your job? Do the daily challenges of your workplace leave you feeling unfulfilled? If so, you're not alone. "How to Stay When You Want to Quit" presents a powerful and engaging business parable that follows two friends, Max and Maddie, on a transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

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In this story, Max faces a soul-crushing work environment, while Maddie, his supportive friend, opens his eyes to new perspectives. Through Maddie's wisdom and experiences, Max learns how to change his attitude, find his passion, and make a positive impact. It also includes practical tips and thought-provoking reflections to help you navigate your career challenges, embrace a positive mindset, and find fulfillment in your work.

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Count down to 2023-07-25T07:00:00.000Z​

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Themes Explored:

  • Resilience and Perseverance
  • Self-reflection and Personal Growth
  • Taking Responsibility and Leadership
  • Finding Purpose and Meaning
  • Overcoming Excuses and Complaining
  • Growth-oriented Relationships and Support

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Benefits of Reading:

Readers of "How to Stay When You Want to Quit" will gain valuable insights, strategies, and inspiration to:

  • Stay motivated and inspired despite challenges​
  • Engage in self-reflection and personal growth
  • Overcome obstacles and succeed in their careers
  • Find fulfillment and satisfaction in their work
  • Develop valuable leadership skills
  • Manage frustration and prevent burnout
  • Cultivate resilience and perseverance

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"I read Karl's book “How to Stay When You Want to Quit,” and it was full of helpful anecdotes that turned my negative thinking into more constructive/pragmatic thinking, not only about my job but also my place in the world as a whole. His writing is cleverly written and super informative. Highly recommend!"

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Jenny S.

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About the Author:

Karl Bimshas is a prolific writer and leadership advisor with a unique ability to inspire individuals to achieve their goals. With a leadership coaching and consulting background, Bimshas brings a wealth of experience to his writing. He has authored several books on leadership, including the popular titles "Lead on Purpose," "GIVE A DAMN," and "Strengthen Your Leadership Without Becoming a Jerk."

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Mark Your Calendar: Embark on a transformative journey with Max and Maddie. On Tuesday, July 25, head to Amazon and get your copy of "How to Stay When You Want to Quit." Whether you're a busy professional, an aspiring leader, or seeking personal growth, this book has something to offer everyone.

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Thank you for being a part of Karl Bimshas Consulting's community and for your continued interest in managing better and leading well. You'll find immense value in "How to Stay When You Want to Quit."

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Keep advancing confidently in the direction of your dreams and help others along the way.

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-Karl

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Karl Bimshas

Leadership Advisor | Writer | Podcast Host

​Karl Bimshas Consulting​

+1 858 583 2602

MANAGE BETTER. LEAD WELL.

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