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Book SynopsisTrue inspiration from a true inspiration " vibrant and instructional. fresh, original and devoid of the usual sound bites and transatlantic psychobabble of many books of this genre.
Trade ReviewThis book can t help but win you over with its honesty, charm and verve an inspirational and practical guide to getting you to aim higher and achieve more. (Management Today, Novemeber 2012)
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements ix
Preface to the second edition xi
Introduction: What if? 1
1 Living Proactively: Don't let life happen to you 9
2 Personal Responsibility: The best you can be 31
3 Goal Setting: Ever onwards 61
4 Motivation: What gets you out of bed? 81
5 Teamwork: All or nothing 105
6 Communication: Loud and clear 129
7 Adversity: Going under? 155
8 Role Models: A helping hand 185
9 Prejudice: Challenging misconceptions 207
10 That Little Bit Extra: What does success look like? 229
11 Resilience: Hanging tough 251
Afterword: A call to arms 271
About Marc Woods 275
Contributors 277
Notes 281
Index 285