Bill's 5 Rules For Success - by Bill Leinweber (Paperback)

About the Book

"Stepping into the working world for the first time can be daunting for teenagers. Bill's 5 Rules for Success is the ultimate guide that equips young adults with the essential knowledge and tools they need to excel in their first job and beyond. Written by seasoned professional Bill Leinweber, this book draws from nearly 40 years of experience to provide actionable advice that is both practical and inspiring. What You'll Learn: Show up: understand the critical importance of being present and how it sets the foundation for all other aspects of work life; Be on time: learn the value of punctuality and how it influences your credibility and reliability in the workplace; Be productive: discover strategies for maximizing your efficiency and making meaningful contributions every day; Show you care: find out how demonstrating genuine care for your work and colleagues can propel your career forward; Ask, 'how can I help?': embrace a collaborative mindset that fosters teamwork and showcases your willingness to contribute. In addition to these core rules, the book addresses what to do if you find yourself in a job that isn't a good fit and provides guidance on planning your next steps for continuous growth and success"--

Book Synopsis

Are you a teen about to start your first job, or dreaming of starting your own business?

Are you ready to take your first step into the business world but unsure where to start?

Whether prepping for a summer gig or gearing up to launch something big, Bill's 5 Rules for Success is your essential guide to navigating the real world of work with confidence and character.

Written by seasoned professional and customer experience expert Bill Leinweber, this award-winning book delivers five simple, timeless rules that every young person should know before stepping into the workforce:

- Show Up

- Be On Time

- Be Productive

- Show You Care

- Ask, "How Can I Help?"

Straightforward, relatable, and packed with real-world wisdom, Bill's 5 Rules for Success stands out for its practical focus on mindset, professionalism, and behavior-qualities that make a lasting impact in any job or business venture.

🏆 Bill's 5 Rules For Success awards:

- Regional Winner, Great Lakes - Reader Views Reviewer's Choice Awards 2024-2025

- Gold Award Winner, Young Adult Non-Fiction - Reader Views Reviewer's Choice Awards 2024-2025

Perfect for high school students, recent grads, or any teen eager to succeed in work and life, this no-nonsense handbook will help you stand out, get ahead, and build a reputation you'll be proud of.

What are people saying?

"It's sensible advice that any new employee ought to have!" - Elaine K

"Every middle school in the country should provide this book to every 8th-grade student. Regardless of career path, Bill's 5 Rules For Success will position students for high achievement." - Judith B

Start your journey to success today-and take the first step toward becoming the person employers remember for all the right reasons.