The No 1 reason that stops people from getting what they want is lack of focus. People who focus on what they want, prosper. Those who don't, struggle. In The Power of Focus you'll discover the specific focusing strategies used by the world's most successful men and women. Find out how to: -Focus on your strengths and eliminate everything that is holding you back. -Change bad habits into habits that will make you debt-free and wealthy. -Create an excellent balance between work and family life - without guilt! Your ability to focus will determine your future - start now!
Do you know the #1 reason that stops people from getting what they want? Ten years later, it's still a lack of focus. In the The Power of Focus, 10th Anniversary Edition, you'll discover: How to thrive in a turbulent economy. Proven financial strategies for today's world that will give you freedom and peace of mind. How to focus on what you do best and let go of the rest. Easy-to-implement Action Steps with every chapter. Plus, the latest insights from the authors to help you prosper in all areas of your life.
Your aim in life should be to achieve all of the wonderful things that are possible for you. There is no reason for you not to be earning twice as much as you are today, or even five or ten times as much. Your potential is practically limitless, if you could just learn how to utilize it. Clarity, Focus, and Concentration: Three strong, simple attributes needed to hone in your potential and hit the bull's eye! And just as you can develop your physical muscles through hard work and concentration, you can develop your mental muscles through continuous repetition. You have the ability right now to achieve more than you ever have before. Bull's Eye will teach you how to unleash your powers for success and accomplish more in the next few months than many people do in a lifetime.
"Focusing"--defined as a body-oriented process of self-awareness and emotional healing--is employed today by thousands of psychotherapists with their patients. This book, the first to make the methods of this treatment accessible to laypersons, outlines in friendly, nontechnical language how to effectively use focusing to address a variety of issues.
BE DETERMINED. BE DRIVEN. BE UNSTOPPABLE. Don't just coast through life – power through. Stop making plans that don't come to fruition. Everyone's busy, but nobody's getting much done. It's time to start achieving our life goals and not letting life itself get in the way. GET ORGANIZED. LEAD. BUILD RELATIONSHIPS. DELIVER RESULTS. With training from accomplished business coach and endurance triathlete Pete Wilkinson, you'll learn how to hone a razor sharp focus, keep driving through to the finishing line and become what you've always wanted to be. You'll learn how to be more productive, expand your support system, and make things happen. You'll discover your strengths and weaknesses, and how to leverage one and delegate the other. With a practical, straightforward action plan for life, Unstoppable will help you: Gain a crystal-clear overall focus Direct your attention to key areas of priority Lead yourself and others more effectively Make the most of each day's 86,400 seconds Improve personal and professional relationships So, dust off your aspirations and drag them into the light. Get rid of the frustration, regain your focus, and start making your goals a priority. Unstoppable gives you a roadmap to your very best destination.
Focus is a powerful thing that affects your home life, work life, and social life. If you don't have focus, your life will be in disarray, making it nearly impossible to live a productive, efficient life. The Power of Focus is a short, compact read packed with invaluable guidance on how to hone in on tasks in order to get the most out of your workweek, social life, and home life. Wondering what your social life and partying has to do with maintaining your focus in the workplace? Read about how it's possible to literally work yourself to death in Part Three of this guide titled, 'The Battle Between Partying and Productivity'. Later on, learn about ways to combat being an overworked employee. Think you're one of those people who don't really need sleep or a good diet to be productive? Learn about how you may be hurting your body instead of helping your productivity. Easy-to-read facts and statistics make this guide both an engaging and useful tool for those wishing to unleash the beast in the productivity space. Find out which legendary artist used a common productivity life hack to boost his focus. Discover how lack of balance led to one pop star's fatal death. Written in an easy-to-follow conversational tone with concrete action items scattered throughout, The Power of Focus takes the reader on a step-by-step journey to improving their focus and consequently, their productivity. Become a beast at focusing and at life with The Power of Focus.
"The authors make it clear it's a lot better to thrive, not just survive, during and after your college career. It's been well researched, and presents the facts in a succinct and easy to grasp way. The writers have focused on their material and it shows. Powerful people are focused people. Focus on this book and give yourself a head start." -Donald Trump Over half a million people have read The Power of Focus (co-authored by Les Hewitt and the creators of Chicken Soup for the Soul—Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen) and have used its principles to dramatically change their lives. It's now time to get college students in on the action. In teaming up with two recent college grads, this bestselling series has produced another groundbreaking book that answers the ultimate question to an international phenomenon—why are millions of graduates struggling to find a fulfilling career? The answer to what students need, what employers want, and what the 21st century demands, is all found within the pages of this book. Using student friendly lingo, inspiring stories and plenty of cartoons, The Power of Focus for College Students teaches you an exciting new approach to college education. Included are nine practical focusing strategies that will ensure your college investment leads to concrete opportunities in a career you love. INSIDE THIS BOOK YOU'LL DISCOVER: A simple activity for gaining instant clarity on what career is best for you How to tap into the hidden job market where 80% of jobs are found What 3% of Yale graduates do that lead them to become wealthier than the other 97% combined Four fighting tactics to break through procrastination and fear The truth about money—a proven method for achieving financial freedom If you are bewildered by career options, questioning your major, unsure what extracurricular activities to join and want to learn the timeless success principles used by the worlds top achievers, then this book should be number one on your reading list. The Power of Focus for College Students is the answer for high school graduates and college Freshmen looking for guidance, college Seniors who are searching for an attractive career and anxious parents wanting assurance that their college investment is being spent wisely. Get started now—the countdown to graduation has already begun! "This book empowers students to focus on what matters most—finding a career that they will be passionate about and how to kick start that career." —Dr. Stephen R. Covey, Author of #1 New York Times bestseller, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness "This book is packed with empowering and inspirational success strategies to help students build the future they want after college." —Jack Canfield, Co-creator, Chicken Soup for the Soul® series; author of the bestseller, The Success Principles "I wish I had read this sort of book a generation ago when I went to college. However, the information contained in this book is far more important today than it ever was." —Pat Williams, Senior Vice President of the NBA's Orlando Magic
The importance of achieving focus goes well beyond your own productivity. Deep focus allows you to lead others successfully, find clarity amid uncertainty, and heighten your sense of professional fulfillment. Yet the forces that challenge sustained focus range from dinging phones to office politics to life's everyday worries. This book explains how to strengthen your ability to focus, manage your team's attention, and break the cycle of distraction. This volume includes the work of: Daniel Goleman Heidi Grant Amy Jen Su Rasmus Hougaard HOW TO BE HUMAN AT WORK. The HBR Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master.
Written by a former professional baseball player whose career was ended with an injury to his pitching arm in the middle of his third season, Focus on the Good Stuff is filled with passion, authenticity, and humor. Author Mike Robbins offers a step-by-step program with exercises for overcoming negative influence and obstacles, creating a truly grateful approach to life, and establishing an environment that can support success and peace of mind.
The life you want is in reach, if only you can master the power of focus Anxiety, stress, worry, and fear—these are the mental maladies that literally plague us, contributing not only to our growing unhappiness, but also to physical ailments such as heart disease and obesity when left unmanaged. As Hindu priest and renowned speaker Dandapani shows in this eye-opening and enriching new book, it is only through mastering one skill—the skill of focus—that we can permanently lay these mental roadblocks to rest. Dandapani spent ten years in a cloistered monastery, learning invaluable lessons on the benefits of concentration. In THE POWER OF UNWAVERING FOCUS, Dandapani distills the wisdom he gained as a monk into a practical, step-by-step guide to understanding and harnessing the mind. With clear definitions and practicable exercises (such as making your bed every morning), Dandapani teaches readers how to move awareness within the mind with willpower, incrementally integrating the practice of focus into daily life, resulting in sustainable change. Through his lectures and courses, Dandapani’s message of focus has already reached and helped millions overcome distraction. Now, THE POWER OF UNWAVERING FOCUS opens readers’ eyes to how practicing the skill of focus can drastically improve productivity, relationships, mental health, and happiness—ultimately gifting us the ability to direct awareness and energy toward achieving our life goals.
