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What could you achieve if you were more courageous?

In an increasingly uncertain, competitive and accelerated world, we are hard-wired to avoid risk but the true key to success is courage—the courage to speak up and challenge the status quo, the courage to take risks, the courage to trust in yourself more deeply and seize the opportunities all around us.

So what's stopping you?

Best-selling author, media commentator and master coach, Margie Warrell shares powerful tools and techniques to overcome fear and achieve greater success and fulfillment at work and beyond.

Stop Playing Safe features insights from courageous trail-blazing entrepreneurs and leaders in organizations including NASA, Ernst & Young, UN Foundation and QANTAS.

Discover how to:

• define your sense of purpose and pursue more inspiring goals
• embrace a 'Courage Mindset' and speak up with confidence in every situation
• navigate uncertainty with clarity and take smart risks, not just safe ones
• conquer fear of failure and bounce back from setbacks
• wield stronger influence and build a culture of courage in your team or business
• create daily rituals to build your resilience and ability to bounce back faster and stronger when life doesn't go to plan.

Don't wait for success to come to you. Learn how you can unlock the power of courage to achieve greater clarity, confidence and satisfaction at work and in life.

Margie Warrell is a Forbes columnist, best-selling author, sought-after media commentator and an internationally recognised thought leader in human potential. With her background in coaching, psychology and working with Fortune 500 companies, Margie supports individuals and organisations globally to live and lead more courageously and achieve outstanding success.

	About the author	vii
	Acknowledgements	ix
	Introduction	xi
	Part I Core Courage	1
1	Know your why	3
2	Rethink risk, commit to courage	29
3	Align bold action with right action	59
	Part II Working Courage	79
4	Speak candidly, listen bravely	81
5	Learn, unlearn and relearn	115
6	Seize opportunity from your adversity	149
7	Lead authentically, cultivate courage	183
	Part III Take Courage	221
8	Trust yourself — take action!	223
	Appendix: The Courage Key	240
	Index	243

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