Achievement Addiction DETOX
In Achievement Addiction DETOX, Elena Rand challenges our dangerous assumptions
about the virtues of achievement at all costs and shows us how to create the successful
life we deserve without killing ourselves. Rand’s 7 STEPs for Achievement Addiction DETOX
will help you reclaim your life and redefine success on your terms by teaching you how to:
• Identify your self-destructive Achievement Addicted habits
• Recover from Achievement Amnesia and the Achievement Trance
• Stop “The Chase” – the endless, toxic race for more achievement
• End imposter syndrome and self-sabotaging achievement comparisons
• Stop letting other’s approval define your self-worth
• Reconnect with your true values, talents and passions
Part memoir, part confessional and part-self-help guide, Achievement Addiction Detox
is an eye-opening, paradigm-shifting tell-all exposé that paints a vivid picture of what
Achievement Addiction looks like in the glimmering boardrooms of some of the most
elite corporations and institutions in the world.
In Achievement Addiction Detox, Rand invites you to listen in on her private coaching
sessions, allowing you to witness Achievement Addiction Detox in real time.
You won’t think about “Achievement” in the same way
after reading this groundbreaking book
Semi Finalist
Plot/Idea: 9 out of 10
Originality: 10 out of 10
Prose: 8 out of 10
Character/Execution: 9 out of 10
Overall: 9.00 out of 10
Assessment:
Plot/Idea: The author offers up a well-reasoned and well-presented assessment, along with a concrete course of action to help break adverse behavioral patterns. She recounts client stories that encapsulate her main themes, and several of them—particularly those illustrating what achievement addiction looks like in real life—will resonate with readers.
Prose: The author is able to simultaneously educate, entertain, and hold reader interest with a friendly, familiar style that comes across as a dear friend sharing cautionary tales and offering solutions to like-minded readers.
Originality: This is a new—and relevant topic—with a plausible, logical approach that melds straightforward advice with action-oriented activities.
Character/Execution: The author lays out her ideas and experiences while still maintaining a positive and visible presence. Hands-on materials, including personal assessments and self-reflection prompts, bolster the guide's practicality.
Date Submitted: October 10, 2023
