{"product_id":"stop-playing-safe-how-to-be-braver-in-your-work-leadership-and-life-paperback-softback-9780730394587","title":"Stop Playing Safe; How To Be Braver in Your Work, Leadership and Life (Paperback \/ softback) 9780730394587","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStop Playing Safe\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHow To Be Braver in Your Work, Leadership and Life\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In today's play-it-safe culture, this is a must-read book for anyone who wants to take smarter risks that elevate themselves and others to higher ground. If fear of failing or falling short has ever held you back, this book is for you. Buy it. Read it. Take the leap!\"\u003cbr\u003e—MARSHALL GOLDSMITH, THINKERS50 WORLD #1 EXECUTIVE COACH \u0026amp; LEADERSHIP THINKER\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Creating a better world requires courage. \u003ci\u003eStop Playing Safe\u003c\/i\u003e gives you a roadmap to take the bold action required to move ahead in a world where uncertainty and acceleration are equal realities. If you're looking for an inspired step forward in leadership and life this book is a must read!\"\u003cbr\u003e—MAYA HARI, VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS, TWITTER\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Margie is a true expert on the science of success. Her new book is both inspiring and practical. It's a powerful manual for creating the life of your dreams.\"\u003cbr\u003e—SIIMON REYNOLDS, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eWHY PEOPLE FAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Margie Warrell provides powerful and practical advice for overcoming our innate fear of risk and vulnerability. It bears reading and re-reading for all who strive to become their best selves.\"\u003cbr\u003e—DR GORDON LIVINGSTON, AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTOO SOON OLD, TOO LATE SMART\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Adapting to change and taking chances are critical to your success. This book will help you with both. Get it, read it, enjoy the results.\"\u003cbr\u003e—JON GORDON, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE ENERGY BUS\u003c\/i\u003e AND \u003ci\u003eTHE SEED\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eStop Playing Safe\u003c\/i\u003e provides a roadmap to navigate uncertainty and find the courage to create meaningful changes in your workplace, career and life.\"\u003cbr\u003e—REBECCA HEINO, PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT, MCDONOUGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"One look at the title of my last book, and then this one, should tell you why I like it! \u003ci\u003eStop Playing Safe\u003c\/i\u003e will help you harness the courage to take the risks that make sense —and give you the success you want.\"\u003cbr\u003e—RANDY GAGE, AUTHOR OF THE \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER \u003ci\u003eRISKY IS THE NEW SAFE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eStop Playing Safe\u003c\/i\u003e is more than a book; it's a reference guide for living a full and courageous life. It's one of those rare books that is at once original, inspirational and above all, useful. Margie Warrell is a leading voice in the courage building movement and Stop Playing Safe proves that too much safety can be a dangerous thing.\"\u003cbr\u003e—BILL TREASURER, PRESIDENT OF GIANT LEAP CONSULTING AND AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eCOURAGE GOES TO WORK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Practical, powerful and inspiring. In uncertain times, it's a guidebook you absolutely must read as it spells out exactly how to handle your challenges and find the confidence to speak up and get ahead in the new economy. Everyone in your company should read it!\"\u003cbr\u003e—SUZI POMERANTZ, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, MASTER COACH AND CEO OF INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL LLC\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It's the risks we don't take that we regret the most. Stop Playing Safe will give you the courage to do more, experience more, and regret less. Read it. Apply it. Reap the rewards of a braver life.\"\u003cbr\u003e—CHESTER ELTON, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE CARROT PRINCIPLE, LEADING WITH GRATITUDE AND ANXIETY AT WORK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMargie Warrell (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780730394587, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 3 September 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e208 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.4 x 15 x 1.8 cm, 0.227 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave you ever looked back and wished you’d been braver? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eToday’s culture of fear is constantly bombarding you with reasons to play it safe. Yet, is it keeping you living \u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e safely, procrastinating and not taking the \u003ci\u003every\u003c\/i\u003e actions that would help you enjoy greater self-confidence, professional success and personal fulfillment.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you ever hold back from making changes or taking chances, \u003ci\u003eStop Playing Safe\u003c\/i\u003e is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this fully updated 'post-pandemic' edition, Dr Margie Warrell challenges you to 'rethink risk' and back your boldest goals with braver action. Drawing on her diverse global experience working in coaching, psychology and with trailblazing leaders such as Richard Branson and Bill Marriott, this book will empower you to master fear and 'take the chance' when it matters most.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMargie will get to the heart of what’s holding you back, giving you proven strategies to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003efind your 'Why' to do \u003ci\u003emore\u003c\/i\u003e of what ignites your passion (and \u003ci\u003eless\u003c\/i\u003e of what doesn't!)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003euncover your blind spots to make smarter decisions, faster\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eapply four simple steps to build resilience and manage your 'stress triggers'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eactivate 'post traumatic growth' to turn your toughest problems into your greatest growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enail difficult conversations to resolve conflict, build trust, and strengthen relationships\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebe an inspiring leader who emboldens others to think bigger, learn faster, and accomplish more.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a business owner, climbing the corporate ladder or embarking on an entrepreneurial endeavor, \u003ci\u003eStop Playing Safe\u003c\/i\u003e is powerful reading for anyone who doesn’t want to settle for less than the biggest life they’re capable of living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout Margie ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCore Courage Build Your Foundation 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Know Your Why Decide how you will measure success 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Lean towards Risk the odds are better than you think 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Be Trustworthy Align bold action with right action 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorking Courage Unlock Dormant Potential 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Speak Bravely Embrace the discomfort of crucial conversations 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Learn, Unlearn and Relearn the thinking that got you here won’t get you there 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Embrace Setbacks Transform adversity to rise to higher ground 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Lead Bravely Cultivate a culture that fuels courage, not fear 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake Courage Set Yourself Up For Success! 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Back Yourself Don’t wait to feel brave…take the leap! 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 179\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52475167408408,"sku":"9780730394587","price":14.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780730394587.jpg?v=1785805875","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/stop-playing-safe-how-to-be-braver-in-your-work-leadership-and-life-paperback-softback-9780730394587","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}