What Got You Here Won't Get You There
What Got You Here Won't Get You There
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006
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What Got You Here Won't Get You There
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006256
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In What Got You Here Won't Get You There, Marshall Goldsmith explores how successful individuals can further their careers by identifying and altering specific behaviors that hinder personal growth. The book provides practical advice on cultivating positive habits, enhancing interpersonal relationships, and achieving continued success in one's professional journey.
Informative
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Challenging
Contemplative
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Marshall Goldsmith's What Got You Here Won't Get You There is well-regarded for its insightful advice on overcoming workplace behavior that hinders personal success. Critics praise its actionable tips and straightforward approach. Some note it can feel repetitive, but the lessons on interpersonal skills are highly valued. Overall, it’s a useful read for professionals seeking growth.
Who Should Read What Got You Here Won't Get You There?
Professionals aiming to advance their careers but finding their current habits and behaviors limiting will find What Got You Here Won't Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith valuable. Comparable to Stephen R. Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People, this book offers insights into evolving beyond past successes.
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256
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2006
Adult
18+ years
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