The Dynamic Path: Access the Secrets of Champions to Achieve Greatness Through Mental Toughness, Inspired Leadership and Personal Transformation
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (798 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1605298220 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 258 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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CITRIN is a senior director and board member of Spencer Stuart, one of the world's preeminent executive recruitment and leadership consulting firms. JAMES M. He is the author or coauthor of Lessons from the Top, Zoom, The Five Patterns of Extraordinary Careers, and You
"A good read - excellent interviews and thoughtful story" according to JasonB. There are two reasons to read this book.The first is to learn more about a wide array of people from contemporary interviews. This stories and quotes themselves make for good conversation starters, stories for a toast, etc The list of people Citrin met with is truly amazing and the fact that most of the people were interview. Justin Menkes said Wrestling with a profound question. Just finished this book. Its really good- surprised by the fact that I was a bit moved at the end. There's a profound question that the book is wrestling with- to help people make a life that matters. It is a longing that everyone has, and I think this theme will be a powerful message as the world is introduced to its concep. All-access Customer said Truely An Ispiration. This book is a true inspiration from start to finish. It has inspired me to move past that 99 percent and give my full attention and potential to each activity that I pursue in the future. This book gives great inspirational stories for everyone to relate too and be inspired by.
Citrin uses dozens of compelling interviews with personalities as varied and impressive as Colin Powell, Tony Hawk, Billie Jean King, Magic Johnson, Mia Hamm, and Buzz Aldrin, to name a few, to illustrate a new personal achievement program called the Dynamic Path--a plan that any businessperson can put to immediate use. The best-selling business leader offers a fresh and compelling path to success based on extensive research and candid interviews with some of the greatest winners of our timeIn James Citrin's new pardigm-shifting book, he identifies the essential characteristics and disciplines that have led many of our outstanding athletes and other extraordinary performers to achieve equally signifi cant accomplishments in their respective business careers. Citrin identifies three stages on this path to greatness:• the Champion--combine the work ethic of Tiger Woods with self-confidence and mental toughness to reach the top• the Great Leader--follow Bob Iger's revitalization of Disney as one of our best brands• the Legacy--learn the ultimate lesson in good and lasting work from Lance ArmstrongWith inspiring anecdotes, real-world business examples, and his trademark penetrating insight into what it takes to get ahead, Citrin once again provides a clear and concise roadmap for personal excellence.
While Citrin's stories sometimes overshadow the practical side of his lessons, there is much of value.Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. . Exploring the qualities that create star performers in both business and sports, he examines what it takes to achieve greatness, the building block behavior that forms it and how these behaviors can be learned. His "Dynamic Path" leads from individual achievement through group leadership to leaving a collective legacy, inspired along the way by "Dynamic Moments," when change becomes essential. All rights reserved. Citrin recounts lively anecdotes about notable figures including Jeffrey Immelt, Terry Bradshaw, Howard Schultz, Colin Powell and others, distilling th