Sometimes You Win Sometimes You Learn

Author : John C. Maxwell
Publisher : Center Street
ISBN 13 : 1455555339
Total Pages : 261 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn written by John C. Maxwell and published by Center Street. This book was released on 2013-10-08 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell believes that any setback, whether professional or personal, can be turned into a step forward when you possess the right tools to turn a loss into a gain. Drawing on nearly fifty years of leadership experience, Dr. Maxwell provides a roadmap for winning by examining the eleven elements that constitute the DNA of learners who succeed in the face of problems, failure, and losses. 1. Humility - The Spirit of Learning 2. Reality - The Foundation of Learning 3. Responsibility - The First Step of Learning 4. Improvement - The Focus of Learning 5. Hope - The Motivation of Learning 6. Teachability - The Pathway of Learning 7. Adversity - The Catalyst of Learning 8. Problems - The Opportunities of Learning9. Bad Experiences - The Perspective for Learning10. Change - The Price of Learning 11. Maturity - The Value of Learning Learning is not easy during down times, it takes discipline to do the right thing when something goes wrong. As John Maxwell often points out--experience isn't the best teacher; evaluated experience is.

Author : John C. Maxwell
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN 13 : 0316388173
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn for Kids written by John C. Maxwell and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wendy and Wade love to play their favorite sport--Woggleball--and, like most kids, they like to win. But after a disappointing loss leaves Wendy and Wade ready to quit, they turn to their grandpa for advice. Papa tells them:"Woggles are winners, yes, that much is true.But whether you win depends upon YOU. Winning takes effort, this much you will see. What you learn from your loss can bring victory!" In Sometimes You Win--Sometimes you Learn for Kids, #1 New York Times bestselling author, coach, and motivational teacher John C. Maxwell adapts his inspiring life lessons for the youngest readers, showing kids that having the right attitude will help them turn any loss into a win.

Author : John C. Maxwell
Publisher : Hachette UK
ISBN 13 : 0316284114
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn for Teens written by John C. Maxwell and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2015-02-24 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell brings his common sense self-help lessons to teens! Any setback--a championship loss, a bad grade, a botched audition-can be seen as a step forward when teens possess the right tools to turn that loss into a gain of knowledge. Drawing on nearly fifty years of leadership experience, Dr. Maxwell provides a roadmap for becoming a true learner, someone who wins in the face of problems, failures, and losses. The teachings from Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn have been edited and adapted just for teens. This Young Readers edition features all-new stories of real life figures that overcame adversity early in their lives, including entrepreneur Steve Jobs, Olympic Gold Medalists Gabby Douglas and Mikaela Shiffrin, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Malala Yousafzai.

Author : Charlotte Foltz Jones
Publisher : Delacorte Press
ISBN 13 : 0399552022
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mistakes That Worked written by Charlotte Foltz Jones and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book! SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren’t thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food! “A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem.” —Booklist, Starred Review

Author : John C. Maxwell
Publisher : Hachette UK
ISBN 13 : 1455556920
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How Successful People Win written by John C. Maxwell and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2015-05-12 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell can teach you how to turn any situation into a winning experience. No one wins at everything they try. But any setback, whether professional or personal, can become a step forward with the right tools and mindset to turn loss into a gain. Drawing on nearly 50 years of leadership experience, Maxwell provides a roadmap for winning by examining the eleven elements that constitute the "DNA" of people who succeed in the face of problems, failure, and losses. Learning is not easy during down times. It takes discipline to do the right thing when something goes wrong. As John Maxwell often points out, experience itself isn't the best teacher; evaluating, understanding, and growing from your experience is. By examining how that process works, you can learn how to take risks and tackle challenges with a successful person's outlook. Derived from material previous published in Sometime You Win -- Sometimes You Learn.

Author : John C. Maxwell
Publisher : Center Street
ISBN 13 : 1455548316
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Power of Your Potential written by John C. Maxwell and published by Center Street. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to maximize your potential in minimal time with this compact how-to book derived from No Limits by #1 New York Times bestselling author John Maxwell. Many of us hold ourselves back because we firmly believe our abilities are finite. But what if our supposed limitations are just an illusion? In THE POWER OF YOUR POTENTIAL John Maxwell identifies and examines the seventeen key capacities each of us possesses. Some we are born with, such as how we think or how we naturally relate to other people. The rest are choices, often unconscious, including our attitude or personal disciplines. All are expandable. Maxwell gives clear and actionable advice on what we can do to improve in each of these areas. From learning to manage your emotions and increase your energy, to conquering procrastination and becoming more comfortable with taking risks, you will surpass your own expectations to become a better you than you ever thought possible.

Author : Lionel L. Nowell III
Publisher : Outskirts Press
ISBN 13 : 9781478780564
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO LOSE TO written by Lionel L. Nowell III and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2016-11-29 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lionel's life experience is one of enlightened self-discovery and personal development that fueled his many triumphs and successes. Sharing his unique insights in his own unique way to help inspire self-empowerment for others is certainly a gift worth receiving." - Arnold Donald, President and CEO Carnival Corp and PLC. "In his book, Sometimes You Have To Lose To Win, Lionel adeptly shares fascinating anecdotes from his interesting personal life that provide insightful and useful guidance for business professionals looking to make bold positive changes in their careers and lives." - Paula A. Price, Harvard Business School Faculty, Board Director, and Former CFO. "Lionel Nowell is a truly remarkable professional and exemplar of the American dream. Lionel has proven that with drive, integrity, an inquiring mind and a sense of humor, you can rise to the highest levels in the corporate board rooms of America and become a highly respected and revered colleague. Lionel's journey shares insights in a human, easy to understand, storytelling way that engages the reader and leaves you feeling energized, hopeful, and full of conviction that you too can follow in Lionel's path." - Betsy Atkins, Director at Volvo Cars and Home Depot Supply. "The journey to achieving success and happiness can be complex. Sometimes You Have To Lose To Win helps you navigate the process by providing practical insights and guidance on how to conquer adversity and fulfill your destiny." - Ronald Parker, President & CEO, The Executive Leadership Council.

Author : John C. Maxwell
Publisher : Center Street
ISBN 13 : 1455518212
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth written by John C. Maxwell and published by Center Street. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this inspiring guide to successful leadership, New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell shares his tried and true principles for maximum personal growth. Are there tried and true principles that are always certain to help a person grow? John Maxwell says the answer is yes. He has been passionate about personal development for over fifty years, and for the first time, he teaches everything he has gleaned about what it takes to reach our potential. In the way that only he can communicate, John teaches . . . The Law of the Mirror: You Must See Value in Yourself to Add Value to Yourself The Law of Awareness: You Must Know Yourself to Grow Yourself The Law of Modeling: It's Hard to Improve When You Have No One But Yourself to Follow The Law of the Rubber Band: Growth Stops When You Lose the Tension Between Where You are and Where You Could Be The Law of Contribution: Developing Yourself Enables You to Develop Others This third book in John Maxwell's Laws series (following the 2-million seller The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork) will help you become a lifelong learner whose potential keeps increasing and never gets "used up."

Author : Augie Garrido
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1439186944
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Life Is Yours to Win written by Augie Garrido and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-04-03 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A successful college baseball coach recounts his transition from a fear-based life to a rewarding career of passionate motivation, outlining the lessons he has learned about opportunity, courage, and failure.

Author : John C. Maxwell
Publisher : Center Street
ISBN 13 : 1599952157
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How Successful People Think written by John C. Maxwell and published by Center Street. This book was released on 2009-06-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gather successful people from all walks of life -- what would they have in common? The way they think! Now you can think as they do and revolutionize your work and life! A Wall Street Journal bestseller, How Successful People Think is the perfect, compact read for today's fast-paced world. America's leadership expert John C. Maxwell will teach you how to be more creative and when to question popular thinking. You'll learn how to capture the big picture while focusing your thinking. You'll find out how to tap into your creative potential, develop shared ideas, and derive lessons from the past to better understand the future. With these eleven keys to more effective thinking, you'll clearly see the path to personal success. The 11 keys to successful thinking include: Big-Picture Thinking - seeing the world beyond your own needs and how that leads to great ideas Focused Thinking - removing mental clutter and distractions to realize your full potential Creative Thinking - thinking in unique ways and making breakthroughs Shared Thinking - working with others to compound results Reflective Thinking - looking at the past to gain a better understanding of the future.