The Adversity Advantage: Turning Everyday Struggles into Everyday Greatness (Reissue)

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Synopsis
An inspiring, seven-step program for converting daily setbacks and major challenges into key components of success from a blind athlete and adversity expert.Foreword by Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective PeopleIn this exciting new edition of The Adversity Advantage, a dream team offers incredible experiences and practical science to teach you how to turn life challenges into a powerful advantage. Erik Weihenmayer, who is the only blind person to climb Mount Everest and the Seven Summits, shares his struggles on high mountains to turn adversity on its head and do the impossible. Coauthor Paul G. Stoltz has spent decades decoding the human relationship with adversity and is the creator of the globally acclaimed Adversity Quotient.Fully revised and updated, this new edition of The Adversity Advantage offers lessons from real-life adventure, seemingly insurmountable challenges, and extensive research to help you achieve greatness. This unique book provides an exciting and insightful framework for surpassing obstacles and reaching higher goals. Its seven proven principles will help you harness the adversity in your life and turn it into agility, innovation, energy, and happiness:Take it on!Summon your strengthEngage your corePioneer possibilitiesPack light, pack rightSuffer wellDeliver greatness, every dayLet The Adversity Advantage inspire you to overcome obstacles, no matter how daunting!“The Adversity Advantage encouraged our team to walk into the midst of the current economic adversity with optimism and look for the new opportunities that these times bring . . . it has been an inspiration and has truly made a difference.” —Al Carey, president and CEO, Frito-Lay North America
Copyright:
2010

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
256 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781451687095
Related ISBNs:
9781439199497
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Touchstone
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Self-Help, Business and Finance
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.
Foreword by:
Stephen R. Covey

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