Do It, Mean It, Be It: The Keys to Achieve Success, Happiness and Everything You Deserve at Work and in Life

by Corrie Shanahan

Overview

Do It, Mean It, Be It shares the secrets of highly successful executives who have both great careers and meaningful personal lives. It is full of inspiring stories, practical exercises, and checklists that will help you rapidly start doing well and being more fulfilled at work and home right away. No more procrastinating or complaining. This book is all you need to get started on the road to a happier, more successful, and more enjoyable life.

Do It, Mean It, Be It will help you clarify what is really important to you, help you identify the things you want to change, and give you all the practical tools to get there. You will learn how to:

Take control and create your ideal life.

Build a system to support your personal and professional goals.

Get inspired by real-world stories from highly successful leaders.

Enjoy and maintain your new state.

Whether you want to jumpstart your career, grow a new business, or just figure out how to work less and spend more time with the people you love, you'll find the inspiration and tools to do it in Do It, Mean It, Be It.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781632651006
Publisher:	Red Wheel/Weiser
Publication date:	07/24/2017
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	1,222,857
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Corrie Shanahan is an expert in helping executives rapidly improve performance and productivity. She works with firms all over the world, including leaders at Mars Inc., Discovery Communications, and the IMF. Shanahan is a writer and frequent keynote speaker on leadership. Her experience in corporate life at the World Bank, United Nations, Delta Airlines, NBC News, and Reuters gives her a unique perspective on how to build a successful career while also having a rich and rewarding life. Shanahan is a native of Ireland, a graduate of Trinity College Dublin, and speaks five languages. She lives in Washington, D.C.

Table of Contents

Introduction 11

1 You Already Won the Lottery 15

2 Destination, Not Daydream 31

3 Inspiration vs. Perspiration 53

4 Investing in Infrastructure 75

5 Whose Highlight Reel? 99

6 Relationships That Rapidly Propel 115

7 Building a Personal Brand 133

8 The Power of Pleasure 159

9 Long-Term Goals 177

10 Sharing Is Caring, and Smart 197

11 Imagine the Unimaginable 217

12 Reflect, Renew, Repeat 237

Notes 247

Index 253

Editorial Reviews

"Do It, Mean It, Be It is Corrie Shanahan at her best, providing pragmatic advice for daily improvement with that nice motivator of immediate gratification. And I therefore have the audacity to amend her title to: Read It."
--Alan Weiss, PhD, author, Million Dollar Consultingand Million Dollar Maverick

"A highly enjoyable and practical guide to living life to the fullest!"
--Marshall Goldsmith, author of the #1 New York Times best-seller, Triggers

"A witty and practical guide to doing well and being well--and a timely reminder for all of us to focus on what matters most."
--Tim Harford, author of the best-selling Undercover Economist

From the Publisher

"A witty and practical guide to doing well and being well--and a timely reminder for all of us to focus on what matters most."
--Tim Harford, author of the best-selling Undercover Economist

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