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Jenny Blake is an author, career strategist, and former Google career development program manager. She is known for her expertise in helping individuals and organizations adapt to change and build sustainable careers.

Known for: Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One

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Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One

Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One

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Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One is a career development and self-improvement book by Jenny Blake. It provides a practical framework for professionals seeking to navigate career transitions and personal growth. Blake introduces the 'Pivot Method,' which helps readers identify strengths, scan for opportunities, pilot new directions, and launch into meaningful next steps. The book emphasizes adaptability, continuous learning, and strategic decision-making in an ever-changing work environment.

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Stage 1 – Plant: Build a Strong Foundation

Just as a basketball player must keep one foot planted before pivoting to a new direction, your career change begins by rooting yourself firmly in what you already know and do best. Planting is about identifying your strengths, your interests, and your values—the things that define who you are and w...

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Stage 2 – Scan: Explore What’s Next

Once you’ve grounded yourself, it’s time to explore the horizon. Scanning is all about curiosity and openness. Instead of pressuring yourself to find ‘the one right path,’ you give yourself permission to explore multiple possibilities. This stage encourages you to look outward, gathering information...

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About Jenny Blake

Jenny Blake is an author, career strategist, and former Google career development program manager. She is known for her expertise in helping individuals and organizations adapt to change and build sustainable careers. Blake also co-founded the Pivot Method company, offering coaching and resources fo...

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Jenny Blake is an author, career strategist, and former Google career development program manager. She is known for her expertise in helping individuals and organizations adapt to change and build sustainable careers. Blake also co-founded the Pivot Method company, offering coaching and resources for career and business growth.

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Jenny Blake is an author, career strategist, and former Google career development program manager. She is known for her expertise in helping individuals and organizations adapt to change and build sustainable careers.

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