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Start where you are : life lessons in getting from where you are to where you want to be / Chris Gardner with Mim Eichler Rivas.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Amistad, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 300 p.; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780061537110
  • 006153711X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.1 22
LOC classification:
  • BF637.C5 G37 2009
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Contents:
Start where you are: universal lessons for pursuit -- The thorny and golden past: personal lessons drawn from the past -- Hitting the anvil: marketplace lessons for success -- Your empowerment zone: life-changing lessons for mastery -- Spiritual genetics: spiritual lessons for connecting to your higher power -- The good old everyday: ordinary lessons for happyness [sic] -- Takeaways: get 'em and go.
Summary: The author shares the life lessons that enabled him to rise from a homeless single father to a millionaire businessman and outlines steps for recovering from professional or physical setbacks and finding the motivation to pursue new challenges.
List(s) this item appears in: Self-Awareness | Self-Management | Sustaining Leadership
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Start where you are: universal lessons for pursuit -- The thorny and golden past: personal lessons drawn from the past -- Hitting the anvil: marketplace lessons for success -- Your empowerment zone: life-changing lessons for mastery -- Spiritual genetics: spiritual lessons for connecting to your higher power -- The good old everyday: ordinary lessons for happyness [sic] -- Takeaways: get 'em and go.

The author shares the life lessons that enabled him to rise from a homeless single father to a millionaire businessman and outlines steps for recovering from professional or physical setbacks and finding the motivation to pursue new challenges.

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