Getting to Next: Lessons to Help Take Your Career to the Next Level
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This is a thoughtful collection of essays from Cash Nickerson, executive, attorney and writer. Designed with the idea of helping career-minded people achieve, the essays draw on Nickerson's invaluable experiences and sage advice. The collection navigates the complexities of the business world, sharing effective strategies for rising to the next level and attaining personal career goals. What can you learn from a monk while flying at 37,000 feet? What can a six-month old teach you about moving and maneuvering through the world? And why should you attend summer camp when you're in your 50s? The answers to these and other questions are revealed in Getting to Next, a collection of essays by author, attorney and thought leader Cash Nickerson. Each essay contains nuggets of wisdom that you can put to immediate use, whether you're looking to enhance your employabiity, step up your game at your current job, or you're seeking a better work-life balance. The author of this book, Cash Nickerson, is President and CFO of PDS Tech, Inc., one of the largest engineering and IT staffing companies in the U.S., employing over 10,000 people per year. A licensed attorney in five states with a career spanning 30 years, Cash is a member of the Dallas, Los Angeles, Austin and American Bar Associations. He has published three books: StagNation: Understanding the New Normal in Employment (CP 2013); A Texan in Tuscany (CNM Press 2013); and BOOMERangs: Engaging the Aging Workforce in America (CP 2014). Cash is rated as a 3rd degree black belt in American Kenpo Karate and is a Russian Martial Art instructor.Product Details
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About the Author
Cash Nickerson is chairman of AKKA North America's Business Unit. He was President, CFO, General Counsel, and the second largest shareholder of PDS Tech prior to its purchase by AKKA Technologies. Previous roles include attorney and marketing executive for Union Pacific Railroad, associate and then partner at Jenner & Block in Chicago, and chairman and CEO of an internet company. Mr. Nickerson, author of several books, is an avid writer and speaker on the workplace, jobs, and the economy. Mr. Nickerson is the founder and president of the David H. Nickerson Foundation, which supports prostate cancer research.
In addition to his leadership on the Board of Trustees, Mr. Nickerson serves on the School of Law National Council and International Council of the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute. He is chair of both the Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin-San Antonio Regional Cabinets and chaired the North and Central Texas Regional Campaign for Leading Together: The Campaign for Washington University. Mr. Nickerson is the recipient of the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Award (2009), the Global Philanthropy Award for the Harris Institute Crimes Against Humanity Initiative (2010), the School of Law Distinguished Alumni Award (2013), and the Founders Day Distinguished Alumni Award (2014). Mr. Nickerson earned his bachelor of art degree from Carleton College and his Master of Business Administration and Juris Doctor from Washington University.