Its frustrating when competitors or colleagues win the promotion or the contract that was supposed to be yours-especially when youre better and more qualified. Instead of complaining, its time to ask a simple question: what exactly is it that they are doing different to give them an edge?

Author Rebecca Bonnington, a successful leadership coach and corporate trainer, believes that the answer to that simple question can give you a step-by-step approach to set yourself apart from competitors. With this guidebook to outshining your competition, you can learn how to

leverage core values to pick...