{"product_id":"9780857083074","title":"What's Stopping You? Why Smart People Don't Always Reach Their Potential and How You Can","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWhat's Stopping You?\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Smart People Don't Always Reach Their Potential and How You Can\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRobert Kelsey | Luke Johnson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Small Business\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA practical guide to attacking the most common of phobias: fear of failure\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eA practical guide to attacking the most common of phobias: fear of failure Since its publication in 2011, \u003ci\u003eWhat's Stopping You?\u003c\/i\u003e has offered readers a hard look at the quality of their careers and personal lives. For those who'd give themselves a solid \"C+\", this brutally honest guide to taking stock also offers the keys to self-improvement. By dismantling the fear inhibiting all achievement—fear of failure—author Robert Kelsey offers a set of seven steps designed to help readers map out their actions, and attain what once seemed elusive milestones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for the frustrated underachiever or anyone who feels like one, this unique book addresses can the real obstacles hindering both professional and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a new chapter with tactics for overcoming a fear of failure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores methods for dealing with different types of people in a host of situations, such as getting a new job, pitching for new work, making presentations, or communicating clearly in an argument\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a Foreword by one of Britain's most successful businessman, Luke Johnson, this unique handbook to overcoming the most basic of fears is a must for anyone who would like to upgrade the quality of their life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Kelsey\u003c\/b\u003e is author of Capstone's bestselling \u003ci\u003eWhat's Stopping You?\u003c\/i\u003e exploring why smart people failed to reach their potential. He has gone on to sell over 64,000 copies across three \u003ci\u003eWhat's Stopping You?\u003c\/i\u003e titles.\u003cbr\u003eRobert Kelsey is CEO of Moorgate Communications, a financial PR agency, and was previously CEO of Metrocube, a start-up incubator located in London's fashionable \"City-fringes\". He trained as a financial journalist before becoming an investment banker and a now an entrepreneur, running his successful PR agency.\u003cbr\u003eYet Kelsey remains and perennial outsider. From a rebellious childhood to an adulthood of pursuing a series of unsuitable careers, he has had a lifetime of failing to settle into any group activities, yet lacking the confidence, guile or know-how to profitably \"rebel\". Kelsey has developed an enormous insight into both the root causes of alienation and the all-encompassing negative consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 August 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapstone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780857083074\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315576369292,"sku":"9780857083074","price":19.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780857083074_f0311294-c2d1-4fc6-950c-f18805575502.jpg?v=1780203476","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780857083074","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}