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The Success Factor

Developing the Mindset and Skillset for Peak Business Performance

Ruth Gotian

Kogan Page, 2022

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Quit telling yourself you’ll accomplish your goals someday, and start learning the skills you need to become a high achiever today. In her practical guide for aspiring highfliers that is brimming with real-life anecdotes and examples, executive coach Ruth Gotian distills her valuable insights into the mind-set and behavioral patterns of high achievers. When you adopt the attitude of a high achiever, says Gotian, you nurture and sustain a greater sense of freedom, happiness and creativity.

Take-Aways

Mind-set is the factor that differentiates high achievers from everyone else.
Organizations benefit from attracting and retaining teams of high achievers.
To become a high achiever, connect with your intrinsic motivation to find your flow.

About the Author

Ruth Gotian, the chief learning officer of anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medicine, has mentored and coached top executives at successful global companies for more than 40 years.

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R. G. 4 months ago

The book is made for those who want success.
J. M. 5 months ago

Very good summary

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