ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B4431

    Title

 Flying Without A Net: Turn Fear Of Change Into Fuel For Success

    Author

 Delong, Thomas J

    Publisher

 Harvard Business Review Press

    ISBN

 

     Summary

The book is divided into the following conceptual sections. In the first two chapters, Author will establish the basic concepts for the book: chapter 1 defines high-need-for-achievement professionals and their particular traits and helps you determine where you fit within this category. Chapter 2 gives you the framework mentioned above and provides examples and information that will help you use it to your advantage. Chapter 3 through 5 will make you aware of the basic anxieties that confront you and control you and control your behaviors in negative ways. Chapters 6 through 9 outline the traps you may fall into as you respond to these different types of anxieties. Finally, chapters 10 through 14 introduce a group of tools that assist you in dealing effectively with your anxieties and their related traps so that you can allow yourself to be vulnerable, grow, and change.