In The Trailblazer's Playbook: Practical Tactics to Rise Against the Odds and Achieve Excellence, veteran executive, entrepreneur, engineer, and rocket scientist Sylvia Acevedo delivers a stirring call to action for anyone ready to defy the odds and achieve greatness.

Part memoir, part masterclass, this field-tested guide reveals the relentless pursuit of excellence--and the mindset and resilience required to break barriers, defy limits, and deliver excellence in unforgiving arenas.

The book walks you through the most pivotal moments of Acevedo's life, chronicling her trailblazing career and the tragedies she had to overcome to achieve her full potential. It's filled with practical advice and actionable strategies you can implement today to help you conquer obstacles, overcome loss, embrace risk, and seize opportunities without hesitation.

The Trailblazer's Playbook discusses The Story of the Three No's--a demonstration of how relentless determination can turn setbacks into opportunities--and explains the importance of personal and mental health, as well as the freedom offered by forgiveness. It also provides you with effective techniques for defining and communicating your value in a way that's aligned with your strategic goals.

Perfect for professionals, aspiring leaders, and anyone determined to overcome obstacles and realize their full potential, The Trailblazer's Playbook is a powerful resource for individuals at any stage of their journey--whether launching a career, navigating a transition, or breaking through to the next level. The strategies are timeless yet urgent, grounded in real-world experience, and applicable across industries and regions. Timely and globally relevant, this book speaks to those from all walks of life who are ready to lead with clarity, act with courage, and achieve excellence.