KIRKUS REVIEWS
"[L]ife changing. A clear-eyed and forcefully empathic plan for stemming the toxicity of compulsive achievement."
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CRITIC'S REPORT
"This is a new-and relevant topic- with action oriented activities. The author comes across as a dear friend sharing cautionary tales & offering solutions to like-minded readers"
SHARA ROY
Chief Legal Counsel
Ernst & Young LLP
"Rand has taken her real work expertise and translated it into a powerful, inspiring & insightful guide to defining true career success. A must read for seriously ambitious professionals"
In this honest exposé, corporate & legal insider Elena Rand takes on society’s destructive addiction to achievement and offers a practical guide to defining success on your own terms.
Achievement Addict DETOX reveals the tender underbelly of the super successful through Rand's collection of 25+ true coaching stories which will have you looking at your own life and asking...
“Am I An Achievement Addict?"
WHAT GETS BETWEEN YOU AND YOUR IDEAL VISION OF YOUR LIFE?
After decades of coaching powerful lawyers and executives around the world, Elena Rand has observed that a surprising number of the most successful and accomplished people quietly suffer from feelings of inadequacy, joylessness, and relentless negative self-talk. Rand has named it Achievement Addiction.
For the first time, Rand defines Achievement Addiction, lets us understand what it is, how it came about, how to overcome it, and how to replace it with joyful achievement.
In ACHIEVEMENT ADDICTION DETOX: 7 Steps to Creating the Life You Deserve Without Killing Yourself, Elena Rand presents the remarkably powerful IMAGO system she uses to help top lawyers and executives overcome Achievement Addiction by harnessing the power of their imago, the idealized image of themselves.
In client story after story, Rand illustrates how her IMAGO Coaching Method helps people tap into their values and passions so they can move beyond Achievement Addiction and thrive. This book is your blueprint for building a sturdy bridge between you and that ideal vision of your life.
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PART CAUTIONARY TALE ANTHOLOGY • PART PERSONAL CONFESSIONAL • PART SELF-HELP BOOK
ACHIEVEMENT ADDICTION DETOX
GUIDES YOU THROUGH THE 7 STEPS FOR OVERCOMING ACHIEVEMENT ADDICTION
AND OFFERS PRACTICAL COACHING EXERCISES THAT WILL HELP YOU:
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Identify achievement addicted behaviors
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Change self-destructive habits that undermine your health, sanity, and happiness
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Redefine success on your own terms
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Create a life and career that is aligned with your values and passions
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Thrive beyond achievement addiction