SUSTAINABLE AMBITION
How to Prioritize What Matters to Thrive in Life and Work
“In Sustainable Ambition, Kathy Oneto presents a revolutionary approach to achieving goals without sacrificing well-being. A must-read for those seeking a more holistic and fulfilling life.”
—Greg McKeown, author of two New York Times bestsellers, Essentialism and Effortless
“As someone who has struggled with burnout while pursuing ambitious goals, this book felt like a revelation and permission slip all in one.”
—Jen Fisher, Bestselling Author, Podcast Host and Global Expert on Wellbeing at Work
“Sustainable Ambition is both aspirational and practical, guiding you to make choices and pace yourself to pursue goals on your timeline so you can live sustainably and succeed your way.”
—Dorie Clark, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Long Game and executive education faculty, Columbia Business School
Work-life balance is a myth.
We need a better, more sustainable way to achieve our life and work goals.
“In a world where options are limitless, but time and energy are finite, it takes deep reflection and a sound strategy to make your aspirations a reality while also maintaining joy throughout the process — enter Sustainable Ambition.”
—Dawn Graham, PhD, Author of Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success
WHAT’S INSIDE
Sustainable Ambition is about managing our effort across all the things we want to do and be, so we are successful, satisfied, and sustained.
Time management techniques and productivity hacks aren’t enough. They simply suggest how to use our finite time and energy more efficiently and squeeze more out of us.
Sustainable Ambition offers a better way—a mindset and a method to go from not knowing what you want, feeling like you can’t prioritize your life, and being overly stretched to being able to guide yourself in defining goals at any life stage, prioritizing across life and work, and achieving success with more resilience.
This approach empowers you to:
Keep your ambitions and make space for your life
Evaluate a goal or opportunity to determine if the tradeoff is worth it
Be strategic about where you invest your hard work
Avoid burnout while pursuing your goals
While not a magical solution, Sustainable Ambition offers simple, effective practices to make confident choices aligned with what matters most to you now. You don’t have to give up your goals—you can dream big, shape the life and work you want, and thrive.
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MEET THE AUTHOR
Kathy Oneto is an executive and life-work coach, speaker, and facilitator whose mission is to help ambitious organizations, teams, and individuals explore how to live and work differently for more success, satisfaction, and sustainability. She is the founder of Sustainable Ambition® and host of the Sustainable Ambition podcast.
With a portfolio career and drawing from her 25-year career, she is also a strategy consultant and advisor who partners with ambitious organizations and leaders to illuminate and make progress on what matters, helping them do better for their business, customers, and people.
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SUSTAINABLE AMBITION
WORKBOOK + PLANNER
YOUR LIFE+WORK RESILIENCE RX
Are you struggling to find a sustainable rhythm between life and work? You’re not alone. In today's demanding world, many of us are seeking ways to pursue our ambitions without burning out.
Forget work-life balance—it's an unrealistic ideal in our dynamic world. Instead, we advocate to build life+work resilience and support being able to both stretch and sustain yourself.
This workbook and planner helps you:
Define and prioritize your ambitions for a 12-month time period
Plan for sustainability over a longer time horizon vs. just day-to-day
Create your personal Life+Work Resilience Rx
Develop sustainable practices that work for you
Practice these over a 12-month time period and optimize your approach quarter-to-quarter
The result? A more sustainable approach that helps you achieve your goals, find greater fulfillment in both life and work, and navigate life’s demands with greater ease.
MY LITTLE BOOK of CURIOSITY
26 Inquiries to Inspire What’s Next for Your Life+Work
The My Little Book of Curiosity is for anyone wondering what might be next for their life or career or for those who want to stay on a growth and learning curve and remain engaged and ambitious from decade to decade.
With prompts to help you explore your curiosities, the book guides you to then find patterns, looking for the common themes, as well as the details, that offer clues to what’s calling your attention and where to put your focus next.
The book turns what can be an angst-ridden process that feels like hard work trying to “figure it out” into play and wonder, lightening the experience towards one of exploration and discovery. It provides the structure to make the time to listen to what’s inside—what you want for yourself—and what’s calling you next.
Sound fun? Sound illuminating? Let the adventure begin!