Get ready to transformyourself for success. Jack Canfield, cocreator of the phenomenal bestselling Chicken Soup forthe Soul series, turns to the principles he's studied, taught, and lived for more than 30 years in this practical and inspiring guide that will help any aspiring person get from where they are to where they want to be.
The Success Principles TM will teach you how to increase your confidence, tackle daily challenges, live with passion and purpose, and realize all your ambitions. Not merely a collection of good ideas, this book spells out the 64 timeless principles used by successful men and women throughout history. And the fundamentals are the same for all people and all professions-even if you're currently unemployed. It doesn't matter if your goals are to be the top salesperson in your company, become a leading architect, score straight A's in school, lose weight, buyyour dream home, or make millions of dollars-the principles and strategies are the same.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
I.The Fundamentals of Success
1.Take 100% Responsibility for Your Life
2.Be Clear Why You're Here
3.Decide What You Want
4.Believe It's Possible
5.Believe in Yourself
6.Become an Inverse Paranoid
7.Unleash the Power of Goal-Setting
8.Chunk It Down
9.Success Leaves Clues
10.Release the Brakes
11.See What You Want, Get What You See
12.Act as If
13.Take Action
14.Just Lean into It
15.Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
16.Be Willing to Pay the Price
17.Ask! Ask! Ask!
18.Reject Rejection
19.Use Feedback to Your Advantage
20.Commit to Constant and Never-Ending Improvement
21.Keep Score for Success
22.Practice Persistence
23.Practice the Rule of 5
24.Exceed Expectations
II.Transform Yourself for Success
25.Drop Out of the "Ain't It Awful" Club...and Surround
Yourself with Successful People
26.Acknowledge Your Positive Past
27.Keep Your Eye on the Prize
28.Clean Up Your Messes and Your Incompletes
29.Complete the Past to Embrace the Future
30.Face What Isn't Working
31.Embrace Change
32.Transform Your Inner Critic into an Inner Coach
33.Transcend Your Limiting Beliefs
34.Develop Four New Success Habits a Year
35.99% Is a Bitch; 100% Is a Breeze
36.Learn More to Earn More
37.Stay Motivated with the Masters
38.Fuel Your Success with Passion and Enthusiasm
III.Build Your Success Team
39.Stay Focused on Your Core Genius
40.Redefine Time
41.Build a Powerful Support Team and Delegate to Them
42.Just Say No!
43.Say No to the Good So That You Can Say Yes to the Great
44.Find a Wing to Climb Under
45.Hire a Personal Coach
46.Mastermind Your Way to Success
47.Inquire Within
IV.Create Successful Relationships
48.Be Hear Now
49.Have a Heart Talk
50.Tell the Truth Faster
51.Speak with Impeccability
52.When in Doubt, Check It Out
53.Practice Uncommon Appreciation
54.Keep Your Agreements
55.Be a Class Act
V.Success and Money
56.Develop a Positive Money Consciousness
57.You Get What You Focus On
58.Pay Yourself First
59.Master the Spending Game
60.To Spend More, First Make More
61.Give More to Get More
62.Find a Way to Serve
VI.Success Starts Now
63.Start Now!...Just Do It!
64.Empower Yourself by Empowering Others
The Success Principles Free Success Tools TM
The Success Principles Annual Success Challenge TM
The Success Principles Free Success Strategies CourseTM
Bring the Power of Change to Your Organization: The Success
PrinciplesTM Workshop
Suggested Reading and Additional Resources for Success
About the Authors
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Index