Work the System
The Simple Mechanics of Making More and Working Less (Revised 3rd Edition, 2019)
by Sam Carpenter
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appears in Time Management, Personal Development, and Business.
Work The System aims to convince people to change their fundamental perception of the world around them from a vision of an impenetrable, amorphous conglomeration, to one made up of individual linear systems, each of which can be improved and perfected. The reader is guided through the process of "getting" this new vision, and then through the spec...
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appears in Time Management, Personal Development, and Business.
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