Being “good at your job” is no longer enough.
Today, there are dozens of hidden rules to follow and skills to master in order to succeed – and thrive.
Today, there are dozens of hidden rules to follow and skills to master in order to succeed – and thrive.
When it comes to success in the 21st century workplace, being “good at your job” is no longer enough.
Today, there are dozens of hidden rules to follow and skills to master in order to succeed — and thrive. But in a working environment that’s long on stress and short on certainty, even the most capable professionals are often unsure as to what it really takes to maintain momentum, overcome slumps, and get to the top.
In this real-world guide, May Busch, an international leadership consultant and former COO of Morgan Stanley Europe, shares the lessons, turning points, and stories behind her own success and the success of those she’s led, mentored, and coached.
With ACCELERATE: 9 Capabilities to Achieve Success at Any Career Stage, she takes the mystery out of career mastery and helps you quickly identify, understand, and maximize the skills needed to advance.
Simply and systematically, ACCELERATE helps you assess and act on the What, Where, When and How of advancing your career, so you can fulfill your leadership potential and make the difference you were meant to make.
You’ll learn a step-by-step framework to help you take ownership of your career, including:
May Busch is an international executive and career consultant, coach, facilitator, and speaker with a passion to help people thrive at work and reach their full potential.
Known for her work with senior management teams and professional services firms on organizational strategy, leadership development, and client effectiveness, she offers workshops, online programs, and individual coaching to high-potential and high-performance leaders.
A graduate of Harvard Business School, a former COO of Morgan Stanley Europe, and a senior advisor at Arizona State University, May is dedicated to promoting greater thought leadership, diversity, and entrepreneurial spirit in the workplace.
“Whether your career approach needs just a few tiny pivots or a complete overhaul, ACCELERATE will show you how to bridge the gap between your potential and your achievements. Inspiring and practical at the same time!”
— Marshall Goldsmith
#1 New York Times–bestselling author of Triggers, MOJO, and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There
“May Busch brings decades of leadership development experience and a passion for learning-based success to her book ACCELERATE. Highly energetic in its approach and desired outcomes for leaders, ACCELERATE gives readers a high-powered battery charge for future change and success.”
— Michael M. Crow
President, Arizona State University
“Insightful, practical, and full of valuable advice, May Busch’s ACCELERATE is a contemporary guide for achieving career success today with essential steps and tools for managing your people, your business, and your self.”
— Herminia Ibarra
The Cora Chaired Professor of Leadership and Learning, INSEAD, and author of Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader
“This book IS for you. The path, action plans, and experiential breadth apply wherever you might be in your work, your career, and, most importantly, your life.”
— Craig Weatherup
Former CEO of Pepsi-Cola
“ACCELERATE is a must-read for any professional looking to achieve career mastery. May provides real-life examples and 9 principles–with action plans–to avoid the mistakes, emulate the steps to her success, and accelerate your career.”
— Leonard Kim
Inc. magazine columnist, brand strategist, and managing partner at Influence Tree
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