From Average to Awesome

From Average to Awesome
Author: Jim Smith, Jr.
Publisher: Association for Talent Development
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2008-05-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1607282410

Ever wish you had your own personal career and life coach, giving you advice and cheering you on? Now you do! Jim Smith Jr.'s energy and enthusiasm are contagious. Catch them—and enjoy your own journey From Average to Awesome. Start reading at any point because, like success, getting to awesome is not a linear step-by-step process. Dozens of uplifting, true-life stories tell how others have catapulted themselves from mediocrity to stellar achievement—despite long odds. Each chapter ends with a self-quiz to help you reflect upon your own situation, rate your level of awesomeness, and move forward.

Average to Awesome

Average to Awesome
Author: Tim Bowers
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2017-01-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781539899389

In this book, you will discover how a young boy who grew up in a rural community, raised by single parent became a first-generation college student, entrepreneur and now author. Average to Awesome is an interactive, motivational guide that gives you the blueprint on what it takes to achieve your level of success. This book is filled with success principles and great thought provoking questions to answer after each chapter. You will be challenged to create your own plan of action which includes setting goals and developing a strategy to execute. If you have a dream of doing the unbelievable or a burning desire to transition from where you are to where you want to be, Average to Awesome is definitely the book you should to read!

Average is the New Awesome

Average is the New Awesome
Author: Samantha Matt
Publisher: Seal Press
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2020-01-07
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1580059341

A celebration of ordinary awesomeness, for all of us who were told "You can do anything!" and then found out we actually can't Crappy homes, lame love lives, getting passed over for a great job (again)--not what we expected for our adulthoods. Americans tell their children you can become anything! But let's face it--most of us can't. Sure, some of our peers go on to become astronauts or billionaires. But most of us don't. In Average Is the New Awesome, Samantha Matt offers encouragement to us regular humans. Full of hilarious stories and insightful advice, this is a manifesto for ordinary awesomeness--for the beauty that can be found when we acknowledge that good enough really is good enough, and that greatness is ours to define.

From Average to Awesome

From Average to Awesome
Author: Dr. Roopleen
Publisher: Notion Press
Total Pages: 133
Release: 2020-01-10
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1646508459

Success is all about winning choices. The course of your life is shaped by the thoughts you choose to think, based on which your beliefs are created. You have the power to reach your goals and achieve remarkable success. The only thing stopping you is your limiting beliefs. Equip yourself with positive thoughts, you can empower yourself to create the kind of life you want. Nurturing and encouraging words of positive affirmations can change the outlook of your life and the outcome of your actions by rewiring your brain and altering your thought pattern. Thus by tapping into the power of positive affirmations you can prepare yourself for a successful and happy life.

The Book of (Even More) Awesome

The Book of (Even More) Awesome
Author: Neil Pasricha
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2011-04-28
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1101514221

From the bestselling author of The Book of Awesome, You Are Awesome, and the award-winning, multimillion-hit blog 1000 Awesome Things comes even more of the little things that make us smile every day! Neil Pasricha is back with a collection of hundreds more awesome things from the website, as well as never-before-seen extraordinary moments that deserve celebration: • Letting go of the gas pump perfectly so you end on a round number • When a baby falls asleep on you • When your pet notices you’re in a bad mood and comes to see you • Pulling a weed and getting all the roots with it • When your windshield wipers match the beat of the song you’re listening to • When the hiccups stop • The smooth feeling on your teeth when you get your braces off • Driving from a rough road onto a smooth one • When the person you’re meeting is even later than you are • That guy who helps you parallel park There’s even space for you to write your very own Awesome Things in the back. Because couldn’t we all use (even more) awesome?

Average to Awesome

Average to Awesome
Author: Brian H. Mennis
Publisher: 1st Impression Publishing
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2005
Genre: Success in business
ISBN: 9780973705508

The Book of Business Awesome / The Book of Business UnAwesome

The Book of Business Awesome / The Book of Business UnAwesome
Author: Scott Stratten
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2012-08-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118315227

UnAwesome is UnAcceptable. The Book of Business Awesome is designed as two short books put together—one read from the front and the other read from the back when flipped over. Covering key business concepts related to marketing, branding, human resources, public relations, social media, and customer service, The Book of Business Awesome includes case studies of successful businesses that gained exposure through being awesome and effective. This book provides actionable tools enabling readers to apply the concepts immediately to their own businesses. The flip side of the book, The Book of Business UnAwesome, shares the train-wreck stories of unsuccessful businesses and showcases what not to do. Key concepts include the power of peripheral referrals and how to create content for your "third circle" Explains how to re-recruiting your employees and re-court your customers Ensure that your business remains awesome, instead of unawesome, and apply these awesomely effective strategies to your business today.

The Book of (Holiday) Awesome

The Book of (Holiday) Awesome
Author: Neil Pasricha
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2011-11-17
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1101565551

“Neil Pasricha is a gift. This book would make even the grinchiest Grinch love the holidays again.”—A. J. Jacobs There’s nothing like the holidays. They bring out the best, and sometimes the worst, in everyone. Luckily, Neil Pasricha is here to remind us that not only are the holidays great, but there’s actually even more to celebrate than we realize. From Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, to other holidays throughout the year, such as Mother’s Day and Thanksgiving, The Book of (Holiday) Awesome will show you why holidays are...AWESOME. • Making the first footprint in fresh snow • When the in-laws leave • Waking up and realizing it’s Christmas • Just barely wrapping a gift with that tiny scrap of leftover wrapping paper • When they finally stop playing Christmas songs on the radio • Knowing “Kwanzaa” is worth more Scrabble points than “Hanukkah” or “Christmas”

Awesome or Average

Awesome or Average
Author: B. M. Selby-Hele
Publisher: BalboaPress
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2011-08-22
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1452502250

Some people waste their entire lives choosing average, blaming their circumstances for where they are in life. What these people fail to realise is that the same mediocre winds fall upon us all, and our direction is not determined by the blowing of the windour happiness is completely controlled by how we set our sails. In Awesome or Average: Vol. 1, wellness professional and motivational speaker B. M. Selby-Hele brings us an invigorating, inspirational and up-close view of fifty of the most underappreciated, yet critical, jobs in our modern world. From bricklayer to IT tech to waitress to stay-at-home dad, Awesome or Average shows us how even in the most average and undervalued of situations, we can still achieve awesome in our lives and our work. Anyone who struggles with motivation and purpose on a daily basis will appreciate Selby-Heles concise, entertaining and insightful vignettes. With one page per profession, the selections move from their average definition to the fullness of their awesome equivalent. And this awesome equivalent, which is truly no equivalent at all, can be ours if we but take the step. Make that choice. Choose to be awesome no matter what you do or who you are.