Think remarkable : 9 paths to transform your life and make a difference
(2024)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
158.1/KAWASAKI,G

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 158.1/KAWASAKI,G Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2024]
©2024
DESCRIPTION

xi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781394245222, 139424522X :, 139424522X, 9781394245222
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes index

"Think Remarkable explains in a tactical, practical, and succinct manner how to live a fulfilling life and make a difference. There are three stages to this process reflected in the book's three sections: Growth, Grit, and Graciousness. The book synthesizes two sources of information: Insights from 200 interviews conducted with remarkable individuals such as Jane Goodall, Stacey Abrams, Steve Wozniak, Angela Duckworth, and Bob Cialdini. (A complete list is provided below.) Guy's four decades of professional experience from within top-tier companies such as Apple, Canva, Mercedes-Benz, Google, and Wikipedia. This also includes his journey in founding three high-tech startups. While each source could fill a book, the synergy between the two adds another layer of depth. The author's background enabled him to ask probing and insightful questions of the interviewees, yielding a unique body of knowledge. The book provides a roadmap for achieving remarkableness, which, contrary to popular belief, resides inside and not outside of people. Specifically, it explains how to adopt a growth mindset, how to develop and apply grit and resilience, and how to embody graciousness through the process. Think Remarkable explains in a tactical, practical, and succinct manner how to live a fulfilling life and make a difference. There are three stages to this process reflected in the book's three sections: Growth, Grit, and Graciousness"--

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