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You've been told to follow your dreams, and hustle hard-that's how you build a successful career. But when you're starting out as a professional after college, that advice can feel empty and confusing. No one hands you the real steps to do it. Harness Your Butterflies is your action plan to demystify your professional future and help you create a career full of passion and purpose. Walk through the decisions that sculpt your future work life, starting with discovering what excites you and easily navigate the most vulnerable time in your career: the beginning. Learn job-building strategies to guide you through the following decades of your career. Read on to learn: Why you have a half-read shelf of books or an unused gym membership and what it says about your future. Strategies to identify your weaknesses and focus them into practical success factors. What makes top thought leaders like Oprah Winfrey and Warren Buffett successful. The Diamond Effect: how to embrace adversity and come out with a stronger mindset. How to overcome a quarter-life crisis through the 5-4-3-2-1 Method and create a new timeline. The power assessment to uncover your unique motivations, and how to hack your motivation to achieve your goals. In today's rapidly changing business world, there are very few set job paths incapable of growth. Discover the foundational development tools and skills that professionals have taken years to learn on their own in one easy-to-follow handbook. Set yourself up for happiness with this empowering guide to more satisfaction and success in a career you love.

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"""When you're up against a challenge, you'd be surprised at who will step up and help if you just ask,"" author Ben Preston says. He offers his help in this guide to career development for those just starting out. Packed with advice, resources, exercises and tools, this book will help young professionals identify their strengths and leverage them to develop meaningful careers. - Phyllis Larsen, Professor Emerita, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ""Expertly written, organized and presented, ""Harness Your Butterflies: The Young Professional's Metamorphosis to an Exciting Career"" is an impressively informative and thoroughly 'user friendly' guide upon which to launch a career that will be rewarding financially and emotionally."" - Midwest book Review ""Harness Your Butterflies: The Young Professional's Metamorphosis to an Exciting Career gives good insights to readers on how to reclaim their power and create a career they are excited about. Readers could be college students, new graduates, or young professionals, but wherever they are in their professional journey, it is important to be excited about their career, feel happy, and be optimistic."" - Readers Favorite 5 star review ""...each chapter in the book will elevate the confidence of readers where they will envisage a future passion-filled career."" - Readers Favorite 5 star review ""...a handy manual for all those readers who want to build a dream career. The strategies and techniques will help identify opportunities that are exciting. make attaining a dream career within the reach of readers and also help them tackle adversities in their careers with the right mindset."" - Readers Favorite 5 star review"

When you're up against a challenge, you'd be surprised at who will step up and help if you just ask, author Ben Preston says. He offers his help in this guide to career development for those just starting out. Packed with advice, resources, exercises and tools, this book will help young professionals identify their strengths and leverage them to develop meaningful careers. - Phyllis Larsen, Professor Emerita, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Expertly written, organized and presented, Harness Your Butterflies: The Young Professional's Metamorphosis to an Exciting Career is an impressively informative and thoroughly 'user friendly' guide upon which to launch a career that will be rewarding financially and emotionally. - Midwest book Review Harness Your Butterflies: The Young Professional's Metamorphosis to an Exciting Career gives good insights to readers on how to reclaim their power and create a career they are excited about. Readers could be college students, new graduates, or young professionals, but wherever they are in their professional journey, it is important to be excited about their career, feel happy, and be optimistic. - Readers Favorite 5 star review ...each chapter in the book will elevate the confidence of readers where they will envisage a future passion-filled career. - Readers Favorite 5 star review ...a handy manual for all those readers who want to build a dream career. The strategies and techniques will help identify opportunities that are exciting. make attaining a dream career within the reach of readers and also help them tackle adversities in their careers with the right mindset. - Readers Favorite 5 star review

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Benjamin Preston is a marketer and business strategist with extensive experience in businesses of many different sizes and industries. He has an MBA from the University of North Carolina, and he's done it all: Launched several businesses, joined the leadership team at a startup, took a job at a billion-dollar communications company, and also worked at a Native American economic development firm. Benjamin now consults with small businesses to develop their strategies and scale their operations across various industries. He's received an entrepreneurship award from PM360 Magazine and served as a mentor for the PRSSA chapter at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Benjamin now lives in Arlington, Virginia. Learn more at BenjaminPreston.com.

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