The 10% Project: Small side projects that transform your career and life.

The 10% Project is a practical, inspiring guide to creating meaningful career and life change — without needing to quit your job or overhaul your life.Through real stories, actionable frameworks, and powerful case studies, author Susan Ryan introduces the concept of a 10% Project: a small, purpose-driven side project that unlocks big transformation.Whether you're feeling stuck, curious, burned out, or just ready for something more, this book helps you find your spark and take bold, manageable steps forward — while keeping the stability of your current life.Inside, you'll learn how to:Spot 10% Project opportunities hiding in your day-to-dayAlign passion with action — without needing permissionMove through fear, resistance, and imposter syndromeCreate momentum in one area that lifts your whole lifeTurn curiosity into clarity, and clarity into action The 10% Project isn’t about blowing everything up. It’s about starting small, with intention, and letting the impact ripple outward.It’s a mindset shift. A growth habit. A proven strategy to build a bridge between where you are and where you want to go.Whether you're a professional, student, parent, or retiree, this book will help you:Take your ideas seriously (even the scrappy ones)Reignite a sense of purpose and directionTransform how you see your time, talents, and possibilities If you’ve ever felt like there’s something more in you — this is your invitation to begin. Read more