Life Motivation

Your life is serious business, but who says you can’t find joy along the way? As a person with unique gifts to offer, it is your responsibility to use your talents wisely and it is your right to enjoy yourself while doing so. Just as a successful business requires a mission and a plan, so does a fulfilling life. In The Joy of Strategy, Allison Rimm provides a structured, step-by-step program to create a business plan for your life.

This is a collection of intimate and sometimes shocking conversations about motivation with 12 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts. The end result is 12 fascinating and unexpected stories about overcoming adversity and achieving success in life and Jiu-Jitsu. Jiu-Jitsu has often been used as a metaphor of life, but you can replace Jiu-Jitsu with any sport, business or ambitious pursuit - the lessons are universal. What drives ambitious people is often shaped by our subconscious mind. We are not always aware of the influences driving our behavior, but you will discover underlying themes.

Dr. Danny Brassell, Co-Founder of ReadBETTERin67steps.com – the world’s leading online reading engagement program – shares inspiring actions he has observed in successful leaders – from the classroom to the boardroom – in his more than 25 years of experience as a celebrated coach and consultant. Leadership Begins with Motivation will empower you to become a potent and positive influence in the lives of those around you. In a style reminiscent of the late, great Paul Harvey, this book spells out 33 unique ways successful leaders think and act. Dr. Brassell shares inspirational, ...

Former PricewaterhouseCoopers-international-tax-consultant-turned-entrepreneur Mike Dooley is the founder of a philosophical Adventurers Club on the Internet that's now home to more than 750,000 members from almost every country. In this book, he distills a career's worth of inspiration into elegant, brief lessons for making our way through the world....

ARE YOU READY TO UNLOCK YOUR INNER STRENGTH? Discover the incredible power of resilience, love, and transformation in this compelling anthology. Become Empowered is a collection of true stories from women who have found success and happiness by living a life that truly matters. These narratives offer a beacon of hope and inspiration, showcasing the journey of resilience and adversity each woman faced to step into her true purpose. Originating from the acclaimed podcast “BECOME,” which captivates listeners worldwide, this book presents a series of personal growth stories that resonate ...

Strikingly glamorous and famously inscrutable, Greta Garbo managed, in 16 short years, to infiltrate America’s subconscious; her decision to suddenly end her film career at the age of 36 only made her more irresistible. Garbo appeared in only 24 movies, yet her impact on the world was rivaled only by Marilyn Monroe. She was a phenomenon, a Sphinx, a myth, but also a Swedish peasant girl, uneducated, naïve, and always on her guard. Acclaimed critic and editor Robert Gottlieb attempts to capture the ever-elusive essence of Garbo through the eyes of others.

Friendship expert Shasta Nelson unpacks the distinct ways we can make work relationships the healthiest they can be, both for the sake of the employee and the mission of the company. She inspires listeners to see why friendship is crucial to our health and our careers, and teaches us exactly how to develop the supportive and meaningful connections we need.

Struggling to reignite your inner drive? Trapped in the cycle of procrastination and waning motivation? If so, It's time to transform your life, break free from inertia, and reclaim your motivation. Renowned author and coach, Misako Toro, guides you on an inspirational journey to rediscover your inner fire and sustain long-term enthusiasm. Alchemy Motivation is a clear and concise walkthrough that demonstrates how to regain your motivation. Through Misakostraight-to-the-point instructions, you’ll learn how to build motivation and overcome procrastination. As a result, you will remove ...

The CEO of the Walt Disney Company shares the ideas and values he has used to reinvent one of the most beloved companies in the world, and inspire the people who bring the magic to life. In 2005, Robert Iger became CEO of The Walt Disney Company during a difficult time. Morale had deteriorated, competition was more intense, and technology was changing faster than at any time in the company's history. Twelve years later, Disney is the largest, most respected media company in the world counting Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 21st Century Fox among its properties.

Cara Alwill Leyba's riveting voice and kinship with her audience drove the self-published success of Girl Code, a book that encouraged women to support each other in the business community. Now her many fans are ready to take the next step: building sustainable confidence from the ground up. Most women who are insecure look for the equivalent of a sugar rush, such as telling themselves they're better than other people or changing the way they look. But those tricks won't protect them from losing confidence in the future.

If you want to stop gambling, then this audiobook can help you. After 30 years of gambling addiction, John Woods placed his last bet on January 5, 2017. Here, he tells the brutally honest story of a lifetime of gambling and the pain and misery it caused not just to John but also to those closest to him. Most importantly, he shares all he has discovered since stopping gambling and beginning recovery. It is estimated that for every problematic gambler, there are a further six to 10 people directly affected and experiencing gambling-related harm.

Everyone could benefit from the simple lessons in this audiobook. Twenty-one short chapters detailing aspects of a happy life, from having "An Attitude of Gratitude" to "Making Peace with the Past". Filled with poetry, stories, and photography to brighten any day and cause reflection over the little blessings in life. If you can't find happiness inside yourself, you'll never find it in the outside world, no matter where you move. Wherever you go, there you are. You take yourself with you. This is the essence of happiness - learning to find inner contentment in any situation.

From the author of The Richest Man in Direct Sales comes a step-by-step guide on how to unlock the 12 superpowers that will help you remove limits, crush barriers, smash through ceilings, afford anything, and become a truly invincible force. You'll reinvent your mindset, dig through the layers of grime your past has heaped on you, and reveal the superpowers to ensure that nothing will ever hold you back again.

Bob Hasson and Shawn Bolz have come together to help infuse you with hope, truth, and perspective about your God-given role in the marketplace. Whether you own or manage a business, have spent decades in your career, or are simply trying to find value in the work that you do, this audiobook is for you. As you walk this journey with us, you’ll have an opportunity to build spiritually driven goals for both your own career as well as the industry you are called to.

On April 20, 1999, Billy Epperhart was taking a break to go fishing. That's when he received the call that two students had opened fire at Columbine High School. As the pastor of the nearest church to the school, Billy found himself thrust to the forefront of tragedy, broken people with lots of questions, and a whirlwind of media attention.

Looking for the tools to be seen as a positive person, especially with senior management? Positively Negative: How to Turn Negative Message into Positive Ones is your solution to becoming successful through positivity. You will learn why, when, and where you need to be positive. Most importantly, you’ll learn how to master positivity in specific situations, and the unintentional effects of using negative words when you communicate. Positively Negative outlines the best way to articulate unpleasant messages in five key opportunities when interacting with senior management: one-on-one, team...

Theodore Roosevelt: A Life of Action" is a comprehensive biography that delves into the remarkable life and achievements of Theodore Roosevelt. This book explores his early life and education, his rise to power in New York politics, his presidency and progressive reforms, his military service as a Rough Rider, his explorations and conservation efforts, his foreign policy and diplomacy, his role in the formation of the Progressive Party, his later years and legacy, and his personal traits and motivations. Throughout the chapters, readers will gain insights into Roosevelt's major achievements...

Our desire to grow runs deep. Yet the issues in our lives and relationships that we wish would change often stay the same, even with our best efforts at spiritual growth. Unpacking the practical and passionate theology that forms the backbone of their counseling, Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend shatter popular misconceptions about how God operates to reveal how growth really happens.

Former Nike CMO Greg Hoffman shares lessons and stories on the power of creativity drawn from almost three decades of experience within Nike. A celebration of ingenuity and a call-to-arms for brand-builders to rediscover the human element in forming consumer bonds, Emotion by Design is an insider’s guide to unlocking inspiration within a brand and building stronger emotional connections with consumers.

Everyone - even world-famous actress, author, and creator Lilly Singh - knows that sometimes life just sucks. In this book, Singh provides a safe space where listeners can learn how to create a sense of peace within themselves. Without sugarcoating what it’s like to face adversity - including acknowledging her own intensely personal struggles with identity, success, and self-doubt - Singh teaches listeners to “unsubscribe” from cookie-cutter ideals.