Own Your Job:

Five Tools for Self-Management and Accountability in the Workplace

Take control of your job and career! It’s up to each of us to find meaning and satisfaction in the jobs we do and there’s no need to wait for someone else to tell us how. Own Your Job: Five Tools for Self-management and Accountability in the Workplace, helps you claim the power that you’ve been looking for to turn your job into a more rewarding one. This book will help you think more entrepreneurial and teach you self-management skills and increase your performance and influence. Through the methods in this book you’ll learn:how to create a job that leverages your strengths, how to set goals that impact the customer experience, how to manage your own performance, how to obtain useful feedback and make adjustments, how best to partner with your boss to improve your performance, and how to continually learn and develop. With more than thirty years of experience in organizational development, process improvement and workforce development, author Michael J. Colburn shares insights that have been seen great success for individual performance and advancement. The tools will teach you to be more agile and improve your performance but most of all, create autonomy in your job while helping you feel more valued.