Rare Breed: A Guide to Success for the Defiant, Dangerous, and Different

An unconventional business book for the rebels and misfits--the Rare Breeds--who don't fit the traditional mold, offering an approach that's anything but business as usual.

"Brazen rant!" -- Seth Godin, New York Times bestselling author of This is Marketing and What to Do When It's Your Turn

In every job you've ever had, you've been judged, labeled, and made to feel like an outsider. Defiant. Dangerous. Different. A real pain-in-the-ass.The message?

To be successful, you've got to fundamentally change.

But what if -- instead of conforming -- you learned how to punch society's codes in the nose, run like a hooligan through the corridors of entrenched power, and succeed -- not by grinding down your prickly parts, but by going all-in on who you really are?

"A guide for strategic rebellion." -- Mark Levy, founder of Levy Innovation and creator of Your Big Sexy Idea(R)

Meet Sunny Bonnell and Ashleigh Hansberger, award-winning global brand consultants, founders of Motto. In this book, you'll come face-to-face with seven controversial virtues that are typically seen as ladder-burning, career-ending personality traits that - convention says -- keep mavericks, oddballs, and visionaries like you from getting along, getting buy-in, and getting ahead.

"A beautiful reminder that you are not alone." -- Charlamagne Tha God, New York Times bestselling author of Black Privilege

Sunny and Ashleigh provide singular insight into how you can flip the script and turn your so-called "vices" into your virtues, transforming your most "undesirable" flaws into the high-octane fuel of your success.