1  What exactly is success?

What is the secret of long-term professional success? Is your professional success merely a matter of good fortune, destiny, a logical consequence of your social background, the result of outstanding intellectual abilities and hard work, or is it possibly even pre-programmed genetically? What can we learn in this respect from successful managers and entrepreneurs, and how can this be put into practice? And what is actually the price to be paid for being successful? What are the factors that hinder and impede success? This book addresses precisely these kinds of questions and provides answers that were drawn from various areas of research and complemented by our experience in working with several hundred managers. ...

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