Everyone is afraid to fail. But when smart people fail, often they’ve taken the first step toward renewed success. Linda Gottlieb and Carole Hyatt know firsthand how to triumph over failure and use it as a springboard to new growth. Drawing on their own experiences and more than 150 case histories of the famous – like Walter Cronkite, Polly Bergen, Geraldine Ferraro, and Georde McGovern with pratical, positive, reassuring advice. It tells you:
• The nine most common reasons people fail
• The stages of failure – shock, fear , anger and blame, shame and despair - and how to get through each one
• How to get “unstuck” and expand your choices
• How to forgive and “reinvent” your self after a set back
• How to find your way to a more meaningful life
It’s not weather we fail – but how we cope with failure – that matters. With the compassion and confidence of ultimate survivors, Linda Gottlieb and Carole Hyatt have given us the tools to rebound and come back better than before.
“A must for those who needs to understand how to setbacks can be made into stepping-stones to the top”