Discover the ultimate success habits for a healthy and prosperous life
Whether we like it or not, a big part of what we do in life is governed by habits. Even more importantly, habits can lead us to think and feel in certain patterns. Since habits are so powerful, it's worth paying attention to the ones that are most effective. Inside, bestselling author Dirk Zeller provides tried-and-true advice on creating, building, and cultivating winning habits to achieve success.
Success Habits For Dummies is a gold mine of startling insights and practical pointers on achieving success. No matter what your station in life, it can quickly put you on the road to the success you want and deserve. With wit, warmth, and loads of practical wisdom, Dirk Zeller helps you:
* Discover how habits determine 95% of a person's behavior
* Get to know how the people who achieve most in life take deliberate steps to ensure their goals are met
* Make a practical plan to perform at your maximum potential
* Maintain a growth mindset that makes you capable of change
Everything that you are today, and everything that you will ever accomplish, is determined by the quality of the habits that you form. By creating good habits and adopting a positive behavior, you too can become successful and live a prosperous life.
Autorentext
Dirk Zeller is recognized internationally as one of the premier speakers and coaches on sales, success, time management, and peak performance. Dirk's proven systems and strategies take ordinary performers and transforms them into extraordinary performers. Zeller's strategies on wealth and success enable anyone to achieve financial independence in their life.
Klappentext
- Reshape daily routines and improve time management
- Achieve long-term success and job satisfaction
- Change your life by changing your habits
Makes the decision and the commitment to succeed
Whether we like it or not, a big part of what we do in life is governed by habits. Even more importantly, habits can lead us to think and feel in certain patterns. With a proven framework and loads of practical wisdom, bestselling author Dirk Zeller provides tried-and-true advice on creating, building, and cultivating winning habits to achieve success. No matter what your station in life, this book can quickly put you on the road to the success you want and deserve.
Inside...
- Make a plan to perform at maximum potential
- Maintain a growth mindset
- Overcome a lack of motivation and willpower
- Design your environment to make success easier
- Get back on track when you fall off course
Zusammenfassung
Discover the ultimate success habits for a healthy and prosperous life
Whether we like it or not, a big part of what we do in life is governed by habits. Even more importantly, habits can lead us to think and feel in certain patterns. Since habits are so powerful, it's worth paying attention to the ones that are most effective. Inside, bestselling author Dirk Zeller provides tried-and-true advice on creating, building, and cultivating winning habits to achieve success.
Success Habits For Dummies is a gold mine of startling insights and practical pointers on achieving success. No matter what your station in life, it can quickly put you on the road to the success you want and deserve. With wit, warmth, and loads of practical wisdom, Dirk Zeller helps you:
- Discover how habits determine 95% of a person's behavior
- Get to know how the people who achieve most in life take deliberate steps to ensure their goals are met
- Make a practical plan to perform at your maximum potential
- Maintain a growth mindset that makes you capable of change
Everything that you are today, and everything that you will ever accomplish, is determined by the quality of the habits that you form. By creating good habits and adopting a positive behavior, you too can become successful and live a prosperous life.
Inhalt
Introduction 1
About This Book 2
Foolish Assumptions 2
Icons Used in This Book 3
Beyond the Book 3
Where to Go from Here 3
Part 1: Principles and Formulas for Success 5
Chapter 1: Success is a Habit 7
What is Success? 8
What isn't Success? 9
The Only Thing That's Important: What Success is to You 9
The Different Categories of Success 11
Creating the Habit of Success 14
Establishing a Consistent Process of Success 16
Staying on Track to Your Success 20
Chapter 2: Success Leaves Clues 23
Ask a Successful Person to Be Your Mentor 25
Approaching Success Like Preparing a Recipe 28
Chapter 3: Discipline: The Magic Habit 35
Discipline is a Reward, Not a Punishment 36
Deciding Where to Focus Your Discipline 39
The Keys to Success 40
Mastering the Law of Sowing and Reaping 43
Part 2: Putting Together Your Success Plan 49
Chapter 4: Tapping into Personal Motivation 51
The Benefits of Being Motivated 52
What Motivates Most People 52
Personalizing Your Drivers 55
The Three Categories of Motivation 56
Diving Deeper into Your Behavioral Style 58
Understanding and Motivating Yourself as a Dominant 60
Understanding and Motivating Yourself as an Influencer 62
Understanding and Motivating Yourself as a Steady 64
Understanding and Motivating Yourself as a Compliant 66
Choosing Other Types of Motivation 67
Chapter 5: Goals: The Power Source of Achievement 73
Understanding the Power of Goals: We Become What We Think About 74
Overcoming the Barriers to Goal Setting 75
Harnessing the Power of Paper 77
Establishing Your Fabulous 50 79
Labeling and Balancing Your Fabulous 50 84
Creating Your Success Tournament 86
Increasing the Speed to Achievement 89
Pinpointing Your Resource Needs 92
Chapter 6: Dealing with Adversity and Setbacks 95
You Will Learn More from Your Failures than Success 96
The Power of Persistence 100
Protecting Your Attitude 105
Part 3: Achieving Optimum Health 109
Chapter 7: Here's to Your Physical Health 111
We Only Get One to Live In 112
Creating Your Health Team 113
Taking Care of Your Mental Health 115
Dealing with Health Events 117
Eat for Success 120
Let's Get Physical 124
Rest is Required 126
Chapter 8: Developing the Right Mental Attitude 129
Determining to Be Positive 130
Cultivating Your Self-Esteem 133
Comparison for Encouragement 136
Developing the Habit of Personal Reward 138
Chapter 9: Tapping into Your Spiritual Side 139
We are All Spiritual Beings 140
Improving Your Success by Developing Your Spirituality 143
Growing Spiritually 147
Part 4: Success Through Relationships 153
Chapter 10: Developing Valuable Friendships 155
What We Learned in Kindergarten Still Applies 156
Creating Friends through Personal Connection 158
Developing Your Likeability 163
When Disagreements Arise 166
Chapter 11: Developing Your Most Important Friendship 171
Committed Personal Relationships are Not Automatic 172
The Value of the Institution of Marriage 175
Commitment is the Key Ingredient 177
Communicating Creates Oneness 179
Compromise for Harmony 183
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