Stop Playing Safe: Rethink Risk, Unlock the Power of Courage, Achieve Outstanding Success: Rethink Risk. Unlock the Power of Courage. Achieve Outstanding Success - Softcover

Warrell, Margie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118505581 ISBN 13: 9781118505588

Publisher: Wiley, 2013

Synopsis

What could you achieve if you were more courageous?

In an increasingly uncertain, competitive and accelerated world, we are hard-wired 
to avoid risk but the true key to success is courage--the courage to speak up and challenge the status quo, the courage to take risks, the courage to trust in yourself more deeply and seize the opportunities all around us.

So what's stopping you?

Best-selling author, media commentator and master coach, Margie Warrell sharespowerful tools and techniques to overcome fear and achieve greater success and fulfillment at work and beyond.

Stop Playing Safe features insights from courageous trail-blazing entrepreneurs and leaders in organizations including NASA, Ernst & Young, UN Foundation and QANTAS.

Discover how to:

•  define your sense of purpose and pursue more inspiring goals
• 
 embrace a 'Courage Mindset' and speak up with confidence in every situation
• 
 navigate uncertainty with clarity and take smart risks, not just safe ones

•  conquer fear of failure and bounce back from setbacks
• 
 wield stronger influence and build a culture of courage in your team or business
•  create daily rituals to build your resilience and ability to bounce back faster and stronger when life doesn't go to plan.

Don't wait for success to come to you. Learn how you can unlock the power of courage to achieve greater clarity, confidence and satisfaction at work and in life. 

About this title

About the Author

Drawing from her background in business, psychology, and executive coaching, along with her diverse personal experiences, Margie Warrell is passionate about challenging people globally to expand their vision, rethink risk, engage in bigger conversations and stop playing so safe.

Bestselling author of Find Your Courage (McGraw-Hill), Margie is a sought after media commentator who has contributed to leading media outlets including The Today Show, FOX News, CNN, and CNBC.  A Forbes Columnist, her advice has also featured in The New York Times, The Week, Washington Post, and USA Today.  Margie has co-authored other books with renowned experts Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard, John Gray and Jack Canfield. 

Margie is also an international keynote speaker and facilitator. Organisations Margie has provided "Courage Building" programs to include Hitachi, AOL, NASA, Bechtel, British Telecom, United Healthcare, Best Buy, Shell Oil, and Ernst & Young.

A mother of four, Margie walks her talk when it comes to living boldly. Since her childhood growing up the big sister of seven on a diary farm in rural Australia, Margie has stepped outside her comfort zone many times. Embracing a spirit of adventure, Margie has worked and travelled extensively, often venturing far off the beaten track in countries from Algeria to Papua New Guinea.  

For more information about Margie's most popular programs, videos, and other resources please visit her website margiewarrell.com

From the Back Cover

What could you achieve if you were more courageous?

We are hardwired to avoid risk but in an increasingly uncertain and competitive world, the true key to success is courage―the courage to speak up and challenge the status quo, the courage to take career-building risks, and the courage to seize the opportunities all around us.

So, what's stopping you?

Best-selling author, media commentator and master coach, Margie Warrell shares powerful tools and techniques for overcoming fear and achieving greater success and fulfilment.

Stop Playing Safe features insights from trailblazing entrepreneurs and leaders in organisations including NASA, Ernst & Young, UN Foundation and Qantas.

Discover how to:

• define your sense of purpose and pursue more inspiring goals
• embrace a Courage Mindset and speak up with confidence in every situation
• navigate uncertainty with clarity and take smart risks, not just safe ones
• conquer fear of failure and bounce back from setbacks
• wield stronger influence and build a culture of courage in your team or business.

Don't wait for success to come to you. Learn to tap the power of courage to achieve greater clarity, confidence and satisfaction at work and beyond.

From the Inside Flap

What could you achieve if you were more courageous?

We are hardwired to avoid risk but in an increasingly uncertain and competitive world, the true key to success is courage—the courage to speak up and challenge the status quo, the courage to take career-building risks, and the courage to seize the opportunities all around us.

So, what's stopping you?

Best-selling author, media commentator and master coach, Margie Warrell shares powerful tools and techniques for overcoming fear and achieving greater success and fulfilment.

Stop Playing Safe features insights from trailblazing entrepreneurs and leaders in organisations including NASA, Ernst & Young, UN Foundation and Qantas.

Discover how to:

• define your sense of purpose and pursue more inspiring goals
• embrace a Courage Mindset and speak up with confidence in every situation
• navigate uncertainty with clarity and take smart risks, not just safe ones
• conquer fear of failure and bounce back from setbacks
• wield stronger influence and build a culture of courage in your team or business.

Don't wait for success to come to you. Learn to tap the power of courage to achieve greater clarity, confidence and satisfaction at work and beyond.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118505581
• ISBN 13: 9781118505588
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272