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Grow Wherever You Work: Straight Talk to Help with Your Toughest Challenges

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272 Seiten
Englisch
McGraw Hill LLCerschienen am29.11.2017
Powerful, unvarnished advice for growing through the work challenges all aspiring leaders faceThe business world is full of catchphrases: follow your passion; think positive; be authentic; suck it up; take risks; network. All well-intentioned, but let´s be honest. This inch-deep advice just isn´t very helpful. How do real people succeed in the real world of work? That´s the question bestselling author Joanna Barsh sets out to answer-not by asking motivational gurus or well-established CEOs but by diving into the trenches with today´s boldest, brightest, up-and-coming leaders. Distilling the stories of important work challenges from more than 200 rising leaders in 120 companies, this hands-on guide helps you grow through the challenges you face-not despite them. You´ll learn how to:* Handle rising pressure and recover from colossal mistakes* Bounce back from poor performance reviews and use them to up your game* Get people on board with you and your mission* Deal with office villains like a superhero* Take uncomfortable risks and dare to challenge* Grow when everything is falling apart around you* Know when it´s time to find another positionPacked with raw experiences and on-the-job coping strategies from a rich diversity of voices-immigrants and first-generation Americans; blacks, Hispanics, and Asians; Ivy League alums and high school grads; and parents, some of whom are single-from all industries, this book offers the kind of nuts-and-bolts, real-world insights you won´t find anywhere else. Using these proven strategies, you can accelerate your growth with every new challenge. Best of all, you´ll be able to take the lead in your own career and build a future that works for you.This is how ordinary people turn challenges into extraordinary opportunities for action-and how you can Grow Wherever You Work.mehr

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KlappentextPowerful, unvarnished advice for growing through the work challenges all aspiring leaders faceThe business world is full of catchphrases: follow your passion; think positive; be authentic; suck it up; take risks; network. All well-intentioned, but let´s be honest. This inch-deep advice just isn´t very helpful. How do real people succeed in the real world of work? That´s the question bestselling author Joanna Barsh sets out to answer-not by asking motivational gurus or well-established CEOs but by diving into the trenches with today´s boldest, brightest, up-and-coming leaders. Distilling the stories of important work challenges from more than 200 rising leaders in 120 companies, this hands-on guide helps you grow through the challenges you face-not despite them. You´ll learn how to:* Handle rising pressure and recover from colossal mistakes* Bounce back from poor performance reviews and use them to up your game* Get people on board with you and your mission* Deal with office villains like a superhero* Take uncomfortable risks and dare to challenge* Grow when everything is falling apart around you* Know when it´s time to find another positionPacked with raw experiences and on-the-job coping strategies from a rich diversity of voices-immigrants and first-generation Americans; blacks, Hispanics, and Asians; Ivy League alums and high school grads; and parents, some of whom are single-from all industries, this book offers the kind of nuts-and-bolts, real-world insights you won´t find anywhere else. Using these proven strategies, you can accelerate your growth with every new challenge. Best of all, you´ll be able to take the lead in your own career and build a future that works for you.This is how ordinary people turn challenges into extraordinary opportunities for action-and how you can Grow Wherever You Work.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-260-02646-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2017
Erscheinungsdatum29.11.2017
Seiten272 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 156 mm, Höhe 236 mm, Dicke 30 mm
Gewicht500 g
Artikel-Nr.42651497
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
AcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter1: When Work Holds No PassionNot All Who Wander Are LostWhat Happens After a Wrong TurnAnswering the CallA Matter of PerspectiveSelf-doubt Guards the Treasure Taking on Your Passion ChallengeChapter 2: When the Pressure Threatens to OverwhelmMoving to the Driver's SeatOpening Night with a New ScriptWithout LimitsDrawing the LineThe Tipping PointTaking on Your Pressure ChallengeChapter 3: When Your Mistake Feels ColossalPromising the ImpossibleCaught in the HeadlightsThe Sun Will Come Out TomorrowRecovering from a WhopperThe Day it Hit the FanStill Standing Taking on Your Mistake ChallengeChapter 4: When Your Performance Review Whacks YouIt's Not FunnyI'm OK, and You're OK TooThe Gift of UnfairnessThe Brutal FactsWith a Little Help from My FriendsTaking On Your Review ChallengeChapter 5: When People Don't Come on BoardA Fish Out of WaterWinning Over the SkepticsIn His ShoesListening Like You Mean ItSharing the BurdenTaking On Your People Challenge, Part IChapter 6: When You're Working with an Office VillainThe Jerk Who Threw a TantrumThe Monster Who Turned Gold into DustThe Mean Girl Who InterferedThe 24/7 CriticThe Boss with a Bad RapTaking On Your People Challenge, Part IIChapter 7: When You Need a SponsorBut for the Love of SponsorsThe Master ApprenticeWill You Be My Rabbi?Breaking Up is Hard to DoBetween a Rock and a Hard PlaceIt Takes One to Know OneTaking on Your Sponsor ChallengeChapter 8: When You Dare to ChallengeAt a Loss for WordsShattering Career-Limiting SilenceStanding Up for YourselfThe Rewards of IndependenceThinking for YourselfTaking On Your Leadership ChallengeChapter 9: When Risk Taking Feels Like Jumping Off a CliffHeading Gladly into the UnknownAfter the FallLiving and Working in TechnicolorA Fighter and an Underdog Walk into a BarFailing for a LivingTaking on Your Risk ChallengeChapter 10: When You Have to Be a SuperheroThe Quiet HeroThe Citizen LeaderThe Cowboy SheriffCrisis AvengerThe Demon SlayerTaking On Your Superhero ChallengeChapter 11: When Everything SucksPreparing for the DayA Simple Twist of FatePutting Out the FiresBringing Your A Game to Plan BEscaping the Black HoleTaking On Your Suck ChallengeChapter 12: When Work Doesn't Feel Worth ItShould I Stay, or Should I GoStuck on Perma HoldBreaking the CycleWaking UpTime to GoTaking on Your Work ChallengeEndnoteIndexmehr

Autor

Joanna Barsh is a Director Emerita at McKinsey & Company, where she's worked for 32 years, as well as the Executive Chairman of FORTUNE Women's Leadership Council. She is an in-demand speaker and presenter, both nationally and internationally, and has worked closely with Lean In, the International Council of Women's Business Leaders, and other proactive groups.