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Success Built to Last : Creating a Life That Matters by Jerry I. Porras, Stewart Emery and Mark Thompson (2006, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWharton School Publishing
ISBN-10013228751X
ISBN-139780132287517
eBay Product ID (ePID)6038286546
Product Key Features
Book TitleSuccess Built to Last : Creating Alife That Matters
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicLeadership, Personal Success
IllustratorYes
GenreBusiness & Economics
AuthorJerry I. Porras, Stewart Emery, Mark Thompson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight15.8 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.4 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-013081
Table Of ContentForeword by Senator John McCainAcknowledgementsIntroduction-From Built to Last to Success Built to LastChapter 1: From Great to Lasting-Redefining SuccessPart I: Meaning-How Successful People Stay SuccessfulChapter 2: Love it or Lose-Passions and the Quest for MeaningChapter 3: Portfolio of Passions-It's Not About BalanceChapter 4: Why Successful People Stay Successful-Integrity to MeaningPart II: ThoughtStyles-Extreme Makeovers Start in Your HeadChapter 5: The Silent Scream-Why It's So Damn Hard to Do What MattersChapter 6: The Cause Has Charisma-You Don't Have to Be Charismatic to Be SuccessfulChapter 7: The Tripping Point-Always Make New MistakesChapter 8: Wounds to Wisdom-Trusting Your Weaknesses and Using Your Core IncompetenciesPart III: ActionStyles-Turning Passion into ActionChapter 9: Earning Your Luck-Preparing for Serendipity by Using Big Hairy Audacious GoalsChapter 10: Naked Conversations-Harvesting ContentionChapter 11: Creating Alignment-The Environment Always WinsThe Pleasure of Finding Things Out-A Look at the Research Behind Success Built to LastEndnotesBiographical IndexIndex
SynopsisChosen by BusinessWeek as one of the top 5 books of 2006 in careers. Read the full story at businessweek.com. Imagine discovering what successful people have in common, distilling it into a set of simple practices, and using them to transform your life and work. Authored by three legends in leadership and self-help including Built to Last co-author Jerry Porras it challenges conventional wisdom at every step. Success Built to Last draws on face-to-face, unscripted conversations with hundreds of remarkable human beings from around the world. Meet billionaires, CEOs, presidents of nations, Nobel laureates and celebrities the rich, the famous and the unknown. Meet unsung heroes who've achieved lasting impact without obvious power or charisma. Famous or not, most started out ordinary. Discover how successful people "harvest" their strengths and their weaknesses, their victories and their surprising failures. Discover how you can find meaning in your life and work just as they did and summon the courage to follow your passions. Above all, see how they've sustained success for decades and you can too. Foreword by Senator John McCain Acknowledgements Introduction-From Built to Last to Success Built to Last Chapter 1: From Great to Lasting-Redefining Success Part I: Meaning-How Successful People Stay Successful Chapter 2: Love it or Lose-Passions and the Quest for Meaning Chapter 3: Portfolio of Passions-It's Not About Balance Chapter 4: Why Successful People Stay Successful-Integrity to Meaning Part II: ThoughtStyles-Extreme Makeovers Start in Your Head Chapter 5: The Silent Scream-Why It's So Damn Hard to Do What Matters Chapter 6: The Cause Has Charisma-You Don't Have to Be Charismatic to Be Successful Chapter 7: The Tripping Point-Always Make New Mistakes Chapter 8: Wounds to Wisdom-Trusting Your Weaknesses and Using Your Core Incompetencies Part III: ActionStyles-Turning Passion into Action Chapter 9: Earning Your Luck-Preparing for Serendipity by Using Big Hairy Audacious Goals Chapter 10: Naked Conversations-Harvesting Contention Chapter 11: Creating Alignment-The Environment Always Wins The Pleasure of Finding Things Out-A Look at the Research Behind Success Built to Last Endnotes Biographical Index Index, Authored by three legends in leadership and self-help, this edition challenges conventional wisdom about success through stories of world-renowned leaders and unsung heroes who've learned how to find the courage to follow their passions., Imagine discovering what successful people have in common, distilling it into a set of simple practices, and using them to transform your life and work. Authored by three legends in leadership and self-help - including Built to Last co-author, Jerry Porras - it challenges conventional wisdom at every step. Success Built to Last draws on face-to-face, unscripted conversations with hundreds of remarkable human beings from around the world. Meet billionaires, CEOs, presidents of nations, Nobel laureates and celebrities - the rich, the famous and the unknown. Meet unsung heroes who've achieved lasting impact without obvious power or charisma. Famous or not, most started out ordinary. Discover how successful people harvest their strengths and their weaknesses, their victories and their surprising failures. Discover how you can find meaning in your life and work just as they did and summon the courage to follow your passions. Above all, see how they've sustained success for decades and you can too.
LC Classification NumberHF5386.P757 2006
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- Jan 30, 2019
For those who want a higher purpose
A truly inspiring book to help you find your purpose in lifeVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
