November 2018
Beginner
272 pages
5h 8m
English
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Mastering Your Inner Critic…and 7 Other High Hurdles to Advancement: How the Best Women Leaders Practice Self-Awareness to Change What Really Matters
by Susan Mackenty Brady
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FOREWORD
All too well, I know what it feels like to reach for perfection and define your worth by action and achievement alone. I was a straight A student and never got a B from the 6th grade through graduate school. This academic track record is rooted in my thinking that being loved and being worthy were predicated on achieving and producing. All of my self-worth was rooted in what I did and less about who I was. I carried this frame of mind into my professional life, where it became a huge hurdle.
With an inability to empower people and watch them grow, I finally realized that placing such value on what I singularly did was really the opposite of leadership. It came from a good place, but I was not making the people around me better as ...
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