Big Potential: How Transforming The Pursuit Of Success Raises Our Achievement, Happiness, And Well-being
by Shawn Achor /
2018 / English / PDF
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Bestselling author Shawn Achor shows how to unlock hidden
sources of potential in ourselves and others.
Bestselling author Shawn Achor shows how to unlock hidden
sources of potential in ourselves and others.
In a world that thrives on competition and individual achievement,
we are measuring and pursuing potential all wrong. By pursuing
success in isolation - pushing others away as we push ourselves too
hard - we are not just limiting our potential, we are becoming more
stressed and disconnected than ever.
In a world that thrives on competition and individual achievement,
we are measuring and pursuing potential all wrong. By pursuing
success in isolation - pushing others away as we push ourselves too
hard - we are not just limiting our potential, we are becoming more
stressed and disconnected than ever.
In his highly anticipated follow-up to
In his highly anticipated follow-up toThe Happiness
Advantage
The Happiness
Advantage, Achor reveals a better approach. Drawing on his work
in 50 countries, he shows that success and happiness are not
competitive sports. Rather, they depend almost entirely on how well
we connect with, relate to, and learn from each other.
, Achor reveals a better approach. Drawing on his work
in 50 countries, he shows that success and happiness are not
competitive sports. Rather, they depend almost entirely on how well
we connect with, relate to, and learn from each other.
Just as happiness is contagious, every dimension of human potential
- performance, intelligence, creativity, leadership ability and
health - is influenced by those around us. So when we help others
become better, we reach new levels of potential, as well. Rather
than fighting over scraps of the pie, we can expand the pie
instead.
Just as happiness is contagious, every dimension of human potential
- performance, intelligence, creativity, leadership ability and
health - is influenced by those around us. So when we help others
become better, we reach new levels of potential, as well. Rather
than fighting over scraps of the pie, we can expand the pie
instead.
Small Potential is the limited success we can attain alone. BIG
Potential is what we can achieve together. Here, Achor offers five
strategies - the SEEDS of Big Potential--for lifting the ceiling on
what we can achieve while returning happiness and meaning to our
lives.
Small Potential is the limited success we can attain alone. BIG
Potential is what we can achieve together. Here, Achor offers five
strategies - the SEEDS of Big Potential--for lifting the ceiling on
what we can achieve while returning happiness and meaning to our
lives.
The dramatic shifts in how we approach work today demand an equally
dramatic shift in our approach to success. Big Potential offers a
new path to thriving in the modern world.
The dramatic shifts in how we approach work today demand an equally
dramatic shift in our approach to success. Big Potential offers a
new path to thriving in the modern world.