- Published: 20 April 2023
- ISBN: 9781529907308
- Imprint: Ebury Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 256
The Portfolio Life
Future-Proof Your Career and Craft a Life Worthy of You
- Published: 20 April 2023
- ISBN: 9781529907308
- Imprint: Ebury Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 256
The Portfolio Life, a work by the insightful Christina Wallace, offers a refreshing perspective on balancing one's personal and professional pursuits. Through her masterful blend of analysis, storytelling and humor, Wallace challenges the traditional notion that work and life must be kept separate and provides a new model for leading a fulfilling life. This book serves as a valuable guide for those seeking to take control of their careers and lives. The Portfolio Life is a powerful tool for navigating the complexities of modern life.
Greg McKeown, New York Times bestselling author of Effortless and Essentialism
The Portfolio Life is a manual for pursuing a prismatic, polyvalent life. Christina Wallace masterfully illustrates that you don't have to abandon your creative pursuits to advance professionally, and planning for one's financial future shouldn't be reduced to just drinking fewer lattes. The Portfolio Life is an urgent, insurgent guide that empowers readers to live their lives - and manifest their careers - on their own extraordinary terms.
Sydney Skybetter, Dean at Brown University
The Portfolio Life is the rare book that gives you both theory and practice. I hope you have the courage to read and apply Christina's timely advice!
Chris Guillebeau, author of The $100 Startup and The Money Tree
A pitch perfect blend of analysis, story, and humor, The Portfolio Life offers a new model for work and life that upends the notion they should have ever been at odds.
Morra Aarons Mele, Host and author of The Anxious Achiever
A refreshing perspective on how to lead a fulfilling life that embraces professional ambitions and personal passions. This is the rare career guide that balances professional considerations against personal ones, encouraging readers to make time for activities even if they don't directly relate to one's vocation.
Publisher's Weekly
In a turbulent world, this is a guide to leading a balanced life. Drawing on her background as a serial entrepreneur, Christina Wallace offers actionable advice to help you anticipate - and navigate - disruption.
Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of THINK AGAIN and host of the TED podcast Re:Thinking
Life isn't linear and neither are our careers. The Portfolio Life will help you to figure out how to work in a way that works for ALL of you.
Sarah Ellis and Helen Tupper, co-authors of The Squiggly Career, podcast co-hosts Squiggly Careers and co-founders Amazing If
This book is the antidote to hustle culture, and a compelling case that durable success comes not from working harder and faster, but better and smarter. If you are ready to get in the driver's seat of your career-and life-but not sure how to start, this book is your roadmap!
Abby Falik, Founder of Global Citizen Year
Your life is your enterprise. In The Portfolio Life, Christina Wallace masterfully shows you how to treat it as such, pursuing your personal and professional dreams to find happiness and success.
Arthur C. Brooks, Professor, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School and New York Times bestselling author