Springboard

Launching Your Personal Search for Success

By G. Richard Shell | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

Wharton professor Richard Shell created the Success Course to help his world-class MBA students answer two questions that aren’t as obvious as they seem: “What, for me, is success?” and “How will I achieve it?”


Based on that acclaimed course, Springboard shows how to assess the hidden influences of family, media, and culture on your beliefs about success. Then it helps you figure out your unique passions and capabilities, so you can focus more on what gives meaning and excitement to your life, and less on what you are “supposed” to want.

Editions of Springboard

Hardcover
ISBN 9781591845478
Paperback
ISBN 9781591847007
EBook
ISBN 9781101601464

Read an Excerpt

Wharton professor Richard Shell created the Success Course to help his world-class MBA students answer two questions that aren’t as obvious as they seem: “What, for me, is success?” and “How will I achieve it?”


Based on that acclaimed course, Springboard shows how to assess the hidden influences of family, media, and culture on your beliefs about success. Then it helps you figure out your unique passions and capabilities, so you can focus more on what gives meaning and excitement to your life, and less on what you are “supposed” to want.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springboard about?

Wharton professor Richard Shell created the Success Course to help his world-class MBA students answer two questions that aren’t as obvious as they seem: “What, for me, is success?” and “How will I achieve it?”


Based on that acclaimed course, Springboard shows how to assess the hidden influences of family, media, and culture on your beliefs about success. Then it helps you figure out your unique passions and capabilities, so you can focus more on what gives meaning and excitement to your life, and less on what you are “supposed” to want.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Springboard?

Health, Relationships and Personal development > Self-help, personal development and practical advice > Advice on careers and achieving success

Where can I read a sample of Springboard?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781591845478

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Springboard?

G. Richard Shell

Who is the Publisher of the book Springboard?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Springboard is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781591845478) and paperback(ISBN 9781591847007) and ebook(ISBN 9781101601464)

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