Stop Sabotaging Your Career: 8 Proven Strategies to Succeed--In Spite of Yourself

From entry-level employees to senior executives, no one is exempt from career derailment. According to internationally recognized business coach Dr. Lois Frankel, the most common sources of unexpected changes in career momentum are not your shortcomings but your strengths—an overdependence on the exceptional abilities that contributed to past success. It is the employee who exhibits the widest array of technical and interpersonal capabilities who will rise to the top. Now, in a guide for business people across all fields and professional levels, Dr. Frankel has identified the eight most effective strategies for overcoming career obstacles and becoming an invaluable member of any work environment. With self-tests and dozens of real world examples, STOP SABOTAGING YOUR CAREER helps readers identify their dominant professional behaviors and offers proven strategies to maximize their career potential—in spite of themselves.

Dr Frankel is recognised for her work in the field of business coaching and the empowerment of women. In addition to her work with executives and managers in FORTUNE 100 companies, Dr Frankel is a sought-after speaker and member of the Washington Speakers Bureau.

Bestselling author Lois Frankel's revised edition of her previously published guide to overcoming the eight most common stumbling blocks in the workplace.Drawing on two decades of counseling and business experience, Dr. Lois Frankel, a pioneer in the field of business coaching and internationally known author and public speaker, has identified the most common ways that businessmen and women sabotage their careers. And, in this book she outlines the eight proven strategies to succeed.Many people reach a point in their careers in which they stall, plateau, get sidetracked, or worse - derail. Surprisingly, the very strengths that can make employees, managers and executives successful can also lead to their undoing. With self-tests and dozens of examples from the workplace and her own business, Dr. Frankel helps readers identify their dominant professional behaviors and innovative ways to overcome career stagnation and rise to the top - in spite of themselves.

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