{"product_id":"the-insider-advantage-moving-up-finding-success-and-building-a-career-that-lasts-matthew-bidwell-hardcover","title":"The Insider Advantage: Moving Up, Finding Success, and Building a Career That Lasts -- Matthew Bidwell, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Wry, surprising, and full of practical insight, \u003ci\u003eThe Insider Advantage\u003c\/i\u003e will change the way you think about your career.\" --Angela Duckworth, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA counterintuitive career playbook that unpacks why staying in place can be your fastest path to success, from an acclaimed Wharton professor.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom freelancing to job-hopping, career trajectories seem to be more chaotic than ever. Conventional wisdom says mobility wins: stay too long and you'll stall your growth and your pay. But what if the secret to a rewarding career isn't leaving in search of the next best thing, but staying in it for the long-haul? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Wharton professor Matthew Bidwell argues that \"insiders\"--employees who see their careers within the context of an organization, rather than separate from it--have a competitive edge in today's job market. The more time you invest at one employer, the more access you gain to the information and relationships that help you rise faster, adapt easier, and find real fulfillment in your work. Drawing from two decades of research and exclusive access to top executives\u003ci\u003e, The Insider Advantage\u003c\/i\u003e explores how to capitalize on your connections and knowledge to climb the ladder, boost your salary, and do truly meaningful work. You'll also learn when to actually make the jump to a new company--though it won't be when you think. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Blending expert insights and riveting stories, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Insider Advantage\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with surprising evidence and practical guidance about pursuing success and happiness\" (Adam Grant, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author), revealing that staying doesn't hold you back--it's your greatest advantage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthew Bidwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Element \/ Simon Acumen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668079171\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatthew Bidwell is the Xingmei Zhang and Yongge Dai professor and professor of management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He is the faculty director of the Wharton People Analytics Initiative and the academic director of the Wharton Chief Human Resources Officer program. He has published numerous articles on careers in leading academic journals, and his research has won major awards from the Academy of Management, Labor and Employment Research Association, and \u003ci\u003eAdministrative Science Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also an associate editor at \u003ci\u003eAdministrative Science Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, a leading management journal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matthew Bidwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67567710896356,"sku":"9781668079171","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781668079171.jpg?v=1791964050","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/the-insider-advantage-moving-up-finding-success-and-building-a-career-that-lasts-matthew-bidwell-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}