Big Potential

Forget everything you thought you knew about being your best. It's not about your own skills or talents. Instead, real success in work and life comes from your connections and relationships - the teams you build around you, the friends you make - and getting the best out of them. You hugely amplify your own potential by helping others around you to realise theirs.A TED talk star with over 16 million views, Shawn Achor is one of the world's leading experts on happiness and personal success - and author of the positive psychology classic The Happiness Advantage. Now, in this game-changing guide to greatness, he demolishes the myth of single individual achievement. With powerful stories, cutting-edge research and exclusive insights from Fortune 100 leaders, he shows how only by working with others will you ever reach your Big Potential.

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BIG POTENTIAL turns our notions of success upside down. It shows that the secret to achievement isn't to focus on one's self, but to lift up the lives of others. Then it outlines the practical, actionable steps to turn these ideas into action. This book is another reminder of the inspiring power of Shawn Achor Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of WHEN and DRIVE

Product details

• Authors: Shawn Achor, Achor Shawn
• Publisher: Virgin Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.02.2018
• EAN: 9780753552216
• ISBN: 978-0-7535-5221-6
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 216 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Social sciences, law, business > Business; Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Success, Business & management, Advice on careers & achieving success, Management: leadership & motivation, Management: leadership and motivation, Careers guidance, Advice on careers and achieving success