How Successful People Think: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

ability.” Two heads are better than one—when they are thinking in the same direction. It’s like harnessing two horses to pull a ...

Do I value the interactive process?A wonderful synergy often occurs as the result of shared thinking. It can take you places you ...

People who understand their place of value at the table. People who place what is best for the team before themselves. People wh ...

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10 Practice Unselfish Thinking “We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own.” —BEN SWEETLAND So f ...

4. Unselfish Thinking Increases Quality of Life The spirit of generosity created by unselfish thinking gives people an appreciat ...

Yourself Merck and Company, the global pharmaceutical corporation, has always seen itself as doing more than just producing prod ...

4. Invest in People Intentionally The highest level of unselfish thinking comes when you give of yourself to another person for ...

dust, and twisted metal—it’s simply indescribable. What many Americans didn’t realize is that for many months people worked dili ...

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11 Rely on Bottom-Line Thinking “There ain’t no rules around here. We’re trying to accomplish something.” —THOMAS EDISON, INVENT ...

WHY YOU SHOULD ENJOY THE RETURN OF BOTTOM-LINE THINKING If you’re accustomed to thinking of the bottom line only as it relates t ...

1. Identify the Real Bottom Line The process of bottom-line thinking begins with knowing what you’re really going after. It can ...

of my “system” for achievement. I practice it every day. No other measurements—no wasted efforts. Dave used to call members of h ...

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ONE FINAL THOUGHT I trust you have enjoyed this book. As you move forward, I wish you success and suggest that you keep in mind. ...

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NOTES James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras, Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (New York: Harper Business, ...

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR John C. Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author who has sold over 16 mi ...