The right--and wrong--stuff : how brilliant careers are made and unmade /

The Right--and Wrong--Stuff is a candid, unvarnished guide to the bumpy road to success. The shocking truth is that 98 percent of us have at least one career-derailment risk factor, and half to two-thirds actually go off the rails. And the reason why people get fired, demoted or plateau is because t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cast, Carter (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : PublicAffairs, [2018]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Career development. Executive ability. Work environment. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: my blind spot and its trap door
Captain Fantastic: human wrecking balls who wreck themselves
The solo flier: "Step aside, I've got this"
Version 1.0: inflexible and dated
The one-trick pony: mind the (skill) gap
The whirling dervish: overcommitting and underdelivering
The right stuff
Understanding your motives
You can't count on "the man": the cold, hard facts of our DIY world.