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Establishing a Career

Rating 2.9
Word count
96K words
Chapters
90
ISBN
9787576715255

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Summary

Every great action and idea begins with a humble start—so said Albert Camus.

Every great enterprise begins with small steps—a rule most self-made successes have lived by.

Building a Career is not a motivational book that feeds you success clichés; it is a startup manual that teaches you how to start small and win big—how to earn your "first pot of gold."

Building a Career is a methodology for doers and pragmatists. It is meant to help readers, through reading and practice, decode the wealth formula that works for them and find the breakthrough that truly suits their career. First build a career; then achieve greatness.

Editor's review

Building a Career is Luo Yu's follow-up to Building the Heart, published by Harbin Institute of Technology Press, continuing the author's deep concern with young people's growth and career development. This is no run-of-the-mill success guide; blending the author's dual experience as a seasoned workplace observer and practitioner, it systematically explores how individuals can build and hold fast to the foundation of their career in today's fast-changing socioeconomic environment.

The book is clearly structured, moving step by step from self-awareness and skill refinement to seizing opportunities and creating long-term value, forming a complete logic of "career building." Its core value lies in breaking away from the restless narrative of chasing trends and quick payoffs, defining "career" as a sustainable value-creating activity deeply connected to personal interests and social needs. Luo Yu's writing is concise and insightful, drawing on a wealth of true-to-life cases, with calm analysis of trends as well as empathy for individual dilemmas and thoughts on breaking through them.

Particularly noteworthy are the book's discussions of "nonlinear growth," "skill compounding," and "building a sense of meaning," which offer readers in career confusion or at a plateau a new cognitive framework. It promises no quick fixes; instead, it guides readers through a profound self-dialogue and strategic planning. For readers who wish to settle down amid the noise and seek steady, long-term career development rather than fleeting excitement, Building a Career is a rational map that is both thought-provoking and practical.

Who it's for

A good fit for

  • Newcomers to the workplace in career exploration or transition, seeking a clear development path
  • Mid-level professionals with some work experience who feel stuck and want to break through
  • Thinkers interested in in-depth career topics such as personal branding and sustainable value creation
  • Entrepreneurs or freelancers who need to systematically sort out their career foundation and long-term strategy

Not a good fit for

  • Readers expecting get-rich-quick secrets or one-stroke winning techniques
  • Readers seeking light entertainment or pure feel-good comfort

Reading tips

  1. Combine reading with self-review: after each chapter, take notes and reflect on your own situation
  2. Don't feel you must finish it in one go; use it as a reference book, turning to relevant chapters when specific career questions arise
  3. After reading, discuss it with like-minded friends and exchange your understandings and action plans for "career building"

About the publisher

Harbin Institute of Technology Press China · Founded in 1983

Harbin Institute of Technology Press is a university press that focuses mainly on higher-education textbooks and academic works. Public information is limited, but judging from the books in our catalog, its publishing scope also covers popular science, inspirational and personal-growth titles, science fiction, and military reading, giving it a profile that runs from textbooks and scholarship to general-interest books. Representative titles include Zou Yifeng's Radiation Physics and Everyday Life, Niu Kejin's The Three Faces of Life: Dignity, Face, and Occasion (3 volumes) and No Dead Ends Under Heaven: Practical Wisdom from the Strategies of the Warring States, Xie Changhua's Earth-Brain Storm, and the Dignity, Face, and Occasion series by Luo Yu, Wen Fei, Ge Xujiao and others on communication skills and social etiquette. These works reflect the press's strength in making scientific knowledge accessible and in practical growth and social-skills content.

Contents

  1. 版权信息
  2. 前言
  3. 一 就业赛道选择——要创业,先就业
  4. 01 被裁员了怎么办
  5. 02 哪些赛道有商机
  6. 03 那些在未来可能会逐渐没落的职业
  7. 04 选择再就业,要考虑哪些问题
  8. 05 HR的“千层套路”,你知道多少
  9. 06 如何突破职场“内卷”困境
  10. 07 从月薪3000到月薪6位数
  11. 08 找到自己的“钱眼”,一年赚取百万
  12. 09 制胜关键:打造职场通用“硬技能”
  13. 二 副业赚钱——用时间换空间
  14. 01 为什么物价飞涨,工资却不涨
  15. 02 选择副业,明确思路很重要
  16. 03 那些看似不起眼,但收益率很高的副业
  17. 04 如何找到与兴趣关联的副业
  18. 05 选择这些副业,在家就能把钱赚到手
  19. 06 上班族如何选择副业
  20. 07 副业在什么阶段可以升级为主业
  21. 08 没天赋没助力,如何撑起你的野心
  22. 09 如何利用自身优势变现
  23. 三 赚钱的底层逻辑——钱从哪里来?
  24. 01 流量思维:互联网时代的赚钱新密码
  25. 02 产品思维:打造客户心中的“爆款”
  26. 03 成本思维:“省”到也是赚到
  27. 04 利润思维:理性投资,智慧决策
  28. 05 五年内从千万负债到千万资产
  29. 06 做到三个一,30岁挣得百万年薪
  30. 07 一个想法让你成为千万富翁
  31. 08 农村户口的利好
  32. 09 低收入者跟着做就能买房买车
  33. 四 顶尖销售法则——销售,玩的就是情商
  34. 01 销售情商的运用
  35. 02 销售,要把话说到客户心坎里
  36. 03 那些销售必须懂的心理学
  37. 04 心理学告诉你,消费者为何那样
  38. 05 你可以把任何东西卖给任何人
  39. 06 快速签单的心法
  40. 07 从销售到签单的“全能话术”
  41. 08 做好渠道,也就做好了销售
  42. 09 精准电话销售与精准话术
  43. 五 互联网创业——你得站在风口上
  44. 01 什么样的人适合互联网创业
  45. 02 大数据时代开始了
  46. 03 从零开始学做互联网
  47. 04 不可不知的互联网九大思维
  48. 05 互联网运营全链条实战技巧
  49. 06 跨境电商的流量玩法与赚钱秘籍
  50. 07 电商运营的实操案例分析
  51. 08 公域引流与私域裂变实战手册
  52. 09 网络平台的赚钱思路
  53. 10 实体店+互联网,转型升级势在必行
  54. 六 短视频+直播创业——低成本搏大回报
  55. 01 短视频/直播,为何成风口
  56. 02 这个生意真的太暴利了
  57. 03 短视频与直播,哪个才是你的“白月光”
  58. 04 短视频/直播的热门赛道细分
  59. 05 爆款短视频的黄金法则和底层逻辑
  60. 06 三分钟!秒懂短视频拍摄和剪辑
  61. 07 从“小白”到主播—— 直播进阶指南
  62. 08 新手直播,话要这样说
  63. 09 从主播修炼、平台运营到商业获利
  64. 七 知识付费——每种专长,都能变现
  65. 01 知识付费是什么,为什么能赚钱
  66. 02 你缺的不是知识,而是变现的能力
  67. 03 五个步骤,教你实现知识变现
  68. 04 那些抢占用户大脑的传播载体
  69. 05 抓住核心要点,让流量暴增
  70. 06 吸粉策略:以用户为本
  71. 07 实操手册:让知识快速变现
  72. 08 这样做,打造知识付费爆款
  73. 八 AI人工智能——让许多人失业的恶魔,可以是你赚钱的工具
  74. 01 学风口技能,小白也能迅速上手
  75. 02 AI变现—— 普通人也能做的赛道
  76. 03 那些逐步渗透我们生活的AI神器
  77. 04 掌握AI,助你升职加薪
  78. 05 辅导孩子?别急!AI也能做家教
  79. 06 AI与短视频/直播的“强强联合”
  80. 07 认识一下,这就是ChatGPT
  81. 08 零售业的AI转型之路
  82. 九 实体店转型——必须“换个活法”
  83. 01 未来3年,60%的传统快消品实体店不转型就会倒闭
  84. 02 解析新零售业态,借力“互联网+”实现突围
  85. 03 新零售时代,实体店当何去何从
  86. 04 门店巧变直播间,降维打击就这么简单
  87. 05 实体店“逆袭”:抓住“人、货、场”三要素
  88. 06 轻松引爆客流量,让门店现金流增长50%
  89. 07 零成本攻略:快速实现获客、快速转化客户、锁客
  90. 08 25%的回头客,创造75%的利润

FAQ

How is this book different from common success or workplace-skills books on the market?
The core difference is its systematic approach and depth. Rather than offering scattered tips, it builds a complete framework from inner cognition to outward practice, emphasizing long-term value and meaning-building rather than short-term utilitarian results—making it more thoughtful and strategically guiding.
Do the book's views apply to all industries and roles?
The author distills the underlying logic and universal principles of "career building,"—self-awareness, core capability development, value creation, and so on—which have broad reference value. In specific application, however, readers need to adapt and practice them flexibly according to their own industry characteristics and job requirements.
Can readers with little work experience understand and benefit from it?
Absolutely. For less experienced readers, the book's value lies in establishing a systematic, healthy view of career development early, helping them avoid detours and plan and build capabilities more effectively early in their careers—guidance that is forward-looking.

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Luo Yu is an author about whom relatively little public information is currently available; details such as real name, nationality, and dates of birth and death have not been clearly recorded. According to the existing bibliographic information, Luo Yu has one work to date, the inspirational-growth book Li Ye (Establishing a Career). The book centers on the theme of building a career and is aimed at readers who hope to achieve something in their professional and personal lives, carrying a clear inspirational and growth-oriented focus. Limited by the available material, a full picture of Luo Yu's writing cannot yet be drawn, but the choice of subject in Li Ye suggests that the author pays attention to the connection between personal growth and career development and tends to engage readers in a pragmatic, encouraging tone. Readers who wish to learn more about Luo Yu's creative trajectory and style will need to wait for further works or public information.

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