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Bestselling author and award-winning photographer Chase Jarvis argues that we don''t need gimmicky new life hacks or "productivity" gadgets; we already have what what''s necessary--all we need is to learn to leverage it. Photographer, entrepreneur, and bestselling author, Chase Jarvis has collaborated with some of the world''s most successful athletes, entrepreneurs, performers, and artists. What''s the secret to a good life? he''s asked them. Is it having enough money in the bank? Chasing the right dream? Surrounding themselves with the right people? What are the secrets not just of success but of fulfillment? In Leverage, Jarvis reveals the surprising answer: It''s not a new gadget, technique, or life-hack. It''s something much simpler. Instead of striving for external validation, the key is to look inside and leverage the tools already available to every single one of us. By digging deep into the seven essential levers, Jarvis shows you how to get honest with yourself, unleash your own creativity, and build the life you''ve always wanted. Filled with stories and insights from some of the world''s top performers and thought leaders, including the author himself, Leverage will reshape how you think about attention, time, intuition, constraints, play, work, failure, and practice to help you achieve extraordinary results and become more creative, fulfilled, and successful every day.
Über den Autor / die Autorin
CHASE JARVIS is an award-winning artist, an entrepreneur, a bestselling author, and one of the most influential photographers of the past twenty years. As a lifelong creative pioneer, he’s crafted campaigns for Apple, Nike, and over one hundred other iconic brands. He’s also an Emmy-nominated director, the author of Creative Calling, and the host of the Chase Jarvis LIVE podcast, which has over fifty million downloads. Previously, Chase was founder and CEO of CreativeLive, which boasted more than $100 million in revenue and a public-company acquisition track record.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER
What if your biggest risk in life is playing it safe?
In Never Play It Safe, bestselling author, award-winning photographer, and founder of CreativeLive, Chase Jarvis, reveals that safety is an illusion—a comforting lie that’s holding you back from true fulfillment and the key to unlocking your potential.
Discover the Bold Path to Your Most Authentic Life
Chase Jarvis has spent years in deep conversation with the world’s top entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and performers, uncovering the real secrets to overcoming fear and living boldly and authentically. Through these powerful insights and his own transformative experiences, this guide for creative living invites you to shatter the dangerous comfort of the safe path and find your purpose.
Inside, you'll discover:
- Why "playing it safe" is the riskiest move you can make
- How to break free from the toxic voices in your head holding you back
- The hidden "attention hijackers" silently sabotaging your dreams
- The surprising link between playfulness and peak performance in any field
- Practical techniques to train your attention and unlock your potential
- Real-life stories of world-class performers who dared to live boldly
Are You Ready to Break Free?If you’re tired of playing small, feeling stuck, or living in fear, it’s time to reclaim the playful, courageous part of yourself that’s been waiting to shine.
Never Play It Safe will equip you with actionable strategies, tools, and inspiration to take bold action and create the life of your dreams.
Your Life is the Ultimate Creative Act—Don’t Settle for Safety.
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"Whoever tells you that the 'safe' path is the better path doesn't understand how life works. Fortunately, Chase Jarvis gets it right, and Never Play It Safe serves as a radically simple blueprint to reclaim our creativity and personal power." - Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power
"This book is a powerful compass for embracing risk and creativity in all aspects of life. Chase shows us how to step out of our comfort zones and become who we were meant to be." - Sophia Amoruso, serial entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author of Girlboss
"Trust yourself. No one else can do that for you. Chase Jarvis is a maker of magic and a weaver of possibility, and this book can unlock the future for you, if you'll let it." - Seth Godin, author of The Song of Significance
"Everything that we all want in life -success, fulfillment, freedom, happiness- is on the other side of fear. And nobody helps us overcome this faster than my man Chase Jarvis does in this book." - Daymond John, CEO of Shark Group, CEO and founder of FUBU, and a Shark on ABC's Shark Tank
"Chase Jarvis is one of the true helpers out there, speaking openly and honestly about what it takes to live the creative life. I've stolen so much inspiration from him over the years and so will you." - Austin Kleon, artist and author of Steal Like an Artist
"Building a life you love doesn't happen on accident-it's a process. Few people know this like Chase Jarvis does, and Never Play It Safe is the roadmap." - Gary Vaynerchuk, serial entrepreneur, chairman of VaynerX, CEO of VaynerMedia, CEO of VeeFriends, and five-time New York Times bestselling author
