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Courageous Cowardice:

A Middle Manager’s Guide to Success Using the SCUM Leadership Framework

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Introducing the SCUM Leadership Framework…

  • Are you a hapless middle manager overwhelmed by your awesome responsibilities as an organizational striver?

  • Are you frustrated by your inability to make headway in your own career?

  • Are you disappointed by your direct reports?

    If the answer to any of these questions is “yes,” this book is for you. This book will help you exercise courageous cowardice, applying the lessons of the SCUM Leadership Framework to improve your workplace relationships, productivity, and self-worth. You might even get a raise and a promotion. Or not. Regardless, this book will help you be the best middle manager that you can be, catapulting you to career success.

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  • ✓ "I haven't actually read this book, but my publisher assured me that I would boost sales of my own book if I offered a review."

    -Author of Don't Fall in the Water: Applying Lessons from America Ninja Warrior to the C-Suite

  • ✓ "Dr. Burstein delivers again! Building on the great success of Adaptive Integrity, this book is a godsend for any middle manager who wants to take credit for her employees' work!"

    - Author of The Art of Brown-Nosing

  • ✓ "I wish that I could go back in time so that my younger self could read this book. I am jealous of all those young people saddled with college debt and confronting an uncertain future. They get to read this book!"

    -Author of Leading from a State of Digital Detox: How Delegating Tech to Underlings Can Help You Build Your Personal Brand

  • ✓ It's just so hard to be a courageous coward. Rachel Burstein breaks it down into simple steps. Even the most principled person will be transformed into a courageous coward with the help of the game-changing SCUM Leadership Framework."

    -Author of Leading from the Center of a Volcano: Building Great Companies While Avoiding Death

  • ✓ "This book is the answer you've been looking for. Regardless of the question."

    -#1 Bestselling Author of a Book You Should Buy

Meet the author

Dr. Rachel Burstein, PhD, MPhil, BA, etc.

Dr. Rachel Burstein, PhD, MPhil, BA, etc. is the #1 bestselling author of Adaptive Integrity: How to Get Ahead by Sparingly and Strategically Deploying a Moral Compass. You should buy that book too.

Rachel was named to the prestigious “Thought Leader 50" list for five years running. Her clients include many corporations that are name-dropped in her books. Rachel’s thriving thought leadership consultancy is highly sought after by leading executives whom you have definitely heard of. Those executives are name-dropped in her books too.

In addition, Rachel holds many prestigious degrees. You will see reference to these many degrees throughout the book. The degrees qualify Rachel as an exceptional Thought Leader.

Rachel lives with her perfect family in a major city in close proximity to her many, many corporate clients. She has many, many hobbies, which she pursues with her two highly precocious daughters and her highly accomplished husband (who also has many prestigious degrees and who is also an internationally recognized Thought Leader). Rachel and her perfect family have traveled to 27 different countries and she is recognized as an exceptional Thought Leader in all of them.

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