From Intent to Offer: Where to Start If You Are Short of Time
The book runs to 171 pages, and nobody with a full-time job reads it front to back in a week. A reading order built around where your search is actually breaking.
From Intent to Offer is written to be executed, not read. Every chapter ends with one task. That design has a useful side effect: you do not need to read it in order to get value from it this week.
Here is where to start when time is short.
1. Chapter 6: the diagnosis
Read this first, whatever your situation. It walks through the five parts every search runs on — capacity, supply, representation, aim and conversion — and has you find the one that is breaking in about twenty minutes, on paper, alone. Everything else you read should follow from what it tells you.
2. The one Part Four chapter that repairs your point
Part Four repairs each part separately. Read only the chapter for the point Chapter 6 found, and leave the other four alone. If you cannot yet do the work, polishing the CV comes later. If you are not seeing eligible roles, interview preparation comes later.
3. The First Fourteen Days
The appendix most readers skip and should not. It is the whole plan as one task a day, an hour or less, with nothing further to buy. It turns the reading into a routine before the motivation fades.
What to leave for later
The early chapters on intent and the later ones on interviews and the money conversation are worth reading. They are not where a short week should go. Bookmark them.
The book is ₦15,000, an instant download, and carries the same method our cohorts are taught.