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“A refreshing wake-up call to take charge of your career growth. This book is a must-read for any aspiring professional or for those stuck and unsure of their next move in their work life.”—Jenny Knuth, Ladderburner, Artist & Entrepreneur

“‘Making it’ can mean many things to many people—Alan Patterson’s book reminds us all that at the end of the day, we’re all looking for purpose in our work. Time to hit the reset button on how you think about your career!” —Kelly Norton, Sr. Director, Culture & Communication

“If you are burned out climbing the corporate ladder because your value proposition differs from the organization’s, then this book is a must read. Dr. Patterson lights the match so you can get more fulfillment out ...

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