The Adversity Advantage: Turning Everyday Struggles into Everyday Greatness

The Adversity Advantage: Turning Everyday Struggles into Everyday Greatness
by Erik Weihenmayer, Paul Stoltz

The Adversity Advantage: Turning Everyday Struggles into Everyday Greatness
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Author: Erik Weihenmayer, Paul Stoltz
Foreword: Stephen R. Covey
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2008-01-01
ISBN: 0743290232
Number of pages: 304
Publisher: Fireside

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Book Review: Motivator!
Summary: 5 Stars

I love to read books that encourage me to be a better person and push me to do those things that are outside of my comfort zone. This book is just that. It's amazing what we can do if we just push ourselves and put our minds to things. This book is a great and encouraging story of endurance, strength, and the power of thought.

Summary of The Adversity Advantage: Turning Everyday Struggles into Everyday Greatness

Turn Daily Setbacks and Dramatic Challenges into a Key Component of Success

Adversity is one of the most potent forces in life. It shapes your character, clarifies your priorities, and defines your path. It can also fuel your greatness. Each of us faces a rich assortment of adversities every day, ranging from minor hassles to major setbacks and challenges, even tragedies.

The path to success, both in business and in life, is learning how to convert any adversity, major or minor, into a genuine advantage. The Adversity Advantage offers practical tools that teach you how to use adversity as a force for superior achievement. Its seven proven principles will help you harness the adversity in your life and turn it into agility, innovation, energy, and happiness:

  • TAKE IT ON!
  • SUMMON YOUR STRENGTH
  • ENGAGE YOUR CORE
  • PIONEER POSSIBILITIES
  • PACK LIGHT, PACK RIGHT
  • SUFFER WELL
  • DELIVER GREATNESS, EVERY DAY

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