March 2013
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
6h 26m
English
book
Stop Playing Safe: Rethink Risk. Unlock the Power of Courage. Achieve Outstanding Success
by Margie Warrell
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First published in 2013 by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd
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National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication data:
Author: Margie Warrell
Title: Stop Playing Safe: Rethink risk. Unlock the power of courage. Achieve outstanding success/ Margie Warrell.
ISBN: 9781118505588 (pbk.)
Notes: Includes index.
Subjects: Self-actualization (Psychology).
Risk.
Self-confidence.
Success.
Dewey Number: 158.1
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