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What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith is a powerful guide on breaking habits that hinder personal and professional growth. The book highlights 20 common behaviors that may have helped you succeed but now hold you back. Through practical advice and real-life examples, Goldsmith shows how to overcome these habits and continue advancing in your career and life. It's essential reading for those seeking ongoing success.

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What You Got Here Won't Get You There

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MARSHALL GOLDSMITH

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What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith is a powerful guide on breaking habits that hinder personal and professional growth. The book highlights 20 common behaviors that may have helped you succeed but now hold you back. Through practical advice and real-life examples, Goldsmith shows how to overcome these habits and continue advancing in your career and life. It's essential reading for those seeking ongoing success.

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What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith is a transformative guide for anyone looking to reach the next level in their career or personal life. The book focuses on the behaviors and habits that may have helped you succeed so far but are now holding you back from further growth. Goldsmith identifies 20 specific habits, such as the need to win too much or adding too much value, that can derail your progress. He offers practical advice on how to recognize these behaviors and replace them with more constructive ones.

The book is packed with real-life examples and actionable insights, making it a practical read for leaders, professionals, and anyone committed to personal development. Goldsmith's straightforward and engaging writing style makes complex concepts easy to understand and apply. The central message is clear: the skills and behaviors that got you to your current position won’t necessarily help you advance further. To truly achieve greatness, you must be willing to change, adapt, and let go of the habits that are holding you back. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to continue growing and succeeding in a rapidly changing world.

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