The Real Truth About Success (PB)

"Everyone is looking for the real in whatever they endeavor. Garrison Wynn went out looking for real answers to real success challenges--and he found them. If you want them, get this book real fast!"
--Jeffrey Gitomer, New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Little Red Book of Selling

Life and business aren’t fair,which is good. If they were, you couldn’tseize the unfair advantage.

Think about it. Is your CEO the smartestperson in the company? Is the head of yourdepartment more driven than you? Does theleading company in your industry make thebest products? Probably not. They all have onething in common, though: They’re on top ofthe pile because they discovered and exploitedtheir unfair advantage—and with the helpof business expert and motivational dynamoGarrison Wynn, you can do the same.

The Real Truth about Success is the culminationof ten years’ worth of interviews with morethan 5,000 top performers in their fields.During the process, Wynn discovered thatbetter brains, a positive attitude, and superiorall-around quality rarely drive true success.Rather, the most successful people inthe world leverage their unique, distinctivequalities—whatever they may be—to propelthemselves to the front of the line.

In The RealTruth about Success, Wynn helps you:

  • Discover (or create) your ownpersonal advantage
  • Align it with the most appropriate goals
  • Transition from self-knowledge to repeatableimplementation
  • Relentlessly put your advantage to practical use
  • Bask in the sunshine of well-deserved success

All of us have a personal advantage we canuse to stack the cards in our own favor.What’s yours? High intelligence? Good looks?Likability? Great connections? (Your unfairadvantage may well be a talent for leveragingother peoples’ unfair advantage.)

Refreshingly (sometimes brutally) honestabout what it takes to get to the top, The RealTruth about Success blows the lid off the secretof their success—so you can make it the secretof your success.

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The Real Truth About Success (PB)

"Everyone is looking for the real in whatever they endeavor. Garrison Wynn went out looking for real answers to real success challenges--and he found them. If you want them, get this book real fast!"
--Jeffrey Gitomer, New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Little Red Book of Selling

Life and business aren’t fair,which is good. If they were, you couldn’tseize the unfair advantage.

Think about it. Is your CEO the smartestperson in the company? Is the head of yourdepartment more driven than you? Does theleading company in your industry make thebest products? Probably not. They all have onething in common, though: They’re on top ofthe pile because they discovered and exploitedtheir unfair advantage—and with the helpof business expert and motivational dynamoGarrison Wynn, you can do the same.

The Real Truth about Success is the culminationof ten years’ worth of interviews with morethan 5,000 top performers in their fields.During the process, Wynn discovered thatbetter brains, a positive attitude, and superiorall-around quality rarely drive true success.Rather, the most successful people inthe world leverage their unique, distinctivequalities—whatever they may be—to propelthemselves to the front of the line.

In The RealTruth about Success, Wynn helps you:

  • Discover (or create) your ownpersonal advantage
  • Align it with the most appropriate goals
  • Transition from self-knowledge to repeatableimplementation
  • Relentlessly put your advantage to practical use
  • Bask in the sunshine of well-deserved success

All of us have a personal advantage we canuse to stack the cards in our own favor.What’s yours? High intelligence? Good looks?Likability? Great connections? (Your unfairadvantage may well be a talent for leveragingother peoples’ unfair advantage.)

Refreshingly (sometimes brutally) honestabout what it takes to get to the top, The RealTruth about Success blows the lid off the secretof their success—so you can make it the secretof your success.

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The Real Truth About Success (PB)

The Real Truth About Success (PB)

by Garrison Wynn
The Real Truth About Success (PB)

The Real Truth About Success (PB)

by Garrison Wynn

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Overview

"Everyone is looking for the real in whatever they endeavor. Garrison Wynn went out looking for real answers to real success challenges--and he found them. If you want them, get this book real fast!"
--Jeffrey Gitomer, New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Little Red Book of Selling

Life and business aren’t fair,which is good. If they were, you couldn’tseize the unfair advantage.

Think about it. Is your CEO the smartestperson in the company? Is the head of yourdepartment more driven than you? Does theleading company in your industry make thebest products? Probably not. They all have onething in common, though: They’re on top ofthe pile because they discovered and exploitedtheir unfair advantage—and with the helpof business expert and motivational dynamoGarrison Wynn, you can do the same.

The Real Truth about Success is the culminationof ten years’ worth of interviews with morethan 5,000 top performers in their fields.During the process, Wynn discovered thatbetter brains, a positive attitude, and superiorall-around quality rarely drive true success.Rather, the most successful people inthe world leverage their unique, distinctivequalities—whatever they may be—to propelthemselves to the front of the line.

In The RealTruth about Success, Wynn helps you:

  • Discover (or create) your ownpersonal advantage
  • Align it with the most appropriate goals
  • Transition from self-knowledge to repeatableimplementation
  • Relentlessly put your advantage to practical use
  • Bask in the sunshine of well-deserved success

All of us have a personal advantage we canuse to stack the cards in our own favor.What’s yours? High intelligence? Good looks?Likability? Great connections? (Your unfairadvantage may well be a talent for leveragingother peoples’ unfair advantage.)

Refreshingly (sometimes brutally) honestabout what it takes to get to the top, The RealTruth about Success blows the lid off the secretof their success—so you can make it the secretof your success.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780071634656
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date: 10/02/2009
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Garrison Wynn is a former professionalstand-up comedian and the founder of WynnSolutions, a firm that provides business strategiesand influence techniques to audiencesaround the world. In his teens, Wynn workedwith Magnavox and Hank Aaron to promotethe world’s first video gaming system, and byage 27, he became the youngest departmenthead in a Fortune 500 company’s history.He lives in Houston, Texas.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: LIES ABOUT SUCCESS – AND WHY WE BELIEVE THEM

Chapter 2: FROM INTERVIEW TO CONFESSION

Chapter 3: THE INNATE SECRET ADVANTAGE

Chapter 4: WHY WOULD ANYBODY WANT TO BE IN A FAIR FIGHT?

Chapter 5: LEVERAGING RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS

Chapter 6: THE TRUTH ABOUT SUCCESS

Chapter 7: WHAT MOST PEOPLE WILL NOT DO

Chapter 8: SUMMONING THE WILLINGNESS

Chapter 9: ACTION AND ADAPTABILITY CREATE OPPORTUNITY

Chapter 10: FOR THE LAZY READER
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