Rent Accelerate: 9 Capabilities to Achieve Success at Any Career Stage

Synopsis

When it comes to success in the 21st century workplace, being "good at your job" is no longer enough. Today, there are dozens of hidden rules to follow and skills to master in order to succeed—and thrive. But in a working environment that's long on stress and short on certainty, even the most capable professionals are often unsure as to what it really takes to maintain momentum, overcome slumps, and get to the top. In this real-world guide, May Busch, an international leadership consultant and former COO of Morgan Stanley Europe, shares the lessons, turning points, and stories behind her own success and the success of those she's led, mentored, and coached. With Accelerate: 9 Capabilities to Achieve Success at Any Career Stage she takes the mystery out of career mastery and helps you quickly identify, understand, and maximize the skills needed to advance. Simply and systematically, Accelerate helps you assess and act on the What, Where, When and How of advancing your career, so you can fulfill your leadership potential and make the difference you were meant to make. You'll learn a step-by-step framework to help you take ownership of your career, including:The 9 capabilities you need to develop, and how to choose which ones to focus onSpecific how-to steps to increase your effectiveness—and enhance your reputationThe transformational power of recognizing and mastering hidden "career gates"Planning tools, game-changing exercises, and much more May Busch is an international executive and career consultant, coach, facilitator, and speaker with a passion to help people thrive at work and reach their full potential. Known for her work with senior management teams and professional services firms on organizational strategy, leadership development, and client effectiveness, she offers workshops, online programs, and individual coaching to high-potential and high-performance leaders. A graduate of Harvard Business School, a former COO of Morgan Stanley Europe, and a senior advisor at Arizona State University, May is dedicated to promoting greater thought leadership, diversity, and entrepreneurial spirit in the workplace.

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