How Successful People Think - by John C Maxwell

About the Book

Full of interactive questions and space for readers to provide answers, as well as new material, this workbook guides readers in applying the lessons they learned from "How Successful People Think" or the book from which it was derived, "Thinking for a Change."

Book Synopsis

Gather successful people from all walks of life -- what would they have in common? The way they think! Now you can think as they do and revolutionize your work and life!
A Wall Street Journal bestseller, How Successful People Think is the perfect, compact read for today's fast-paced world. America's leadership expert John C. Maxwell will teach you how to be more creative and when to question popular thinking. You'll learn how to capture the big picture while focusing your thinking. You'll find out how to tap into your creative potential, develop shared ideas, and derive lessons from the past to better understand the future. With these eleven keys to more effective thinking, you'll clearly see the path to personal success.

The 11 keys to successful thinking include:

• Big-Picture Thinking - seeing the world beyond your own needs and how that leads to great ideas
• Focused Thinking - removing mental clutter and distractions to realize your full potential
• Creative Thinking - thinking in unique ways and making breakthroughs
• Shared Thinking - working with others to compound results
• Reflective Thinking - looking at the past to gain a better understanding of the future.

Review Quotes

"If you want to go places you've never been before-you have to think in ways you've never thought before. This book will teach you how!"--Ken Blanchard, coauthor of 'The One Minute Manager' and 'Whale Done!' on Thinking For A Change

"Maintaining an encouraging tone and a down-to-earth writing style honed from his more than thirty previous titles, Maxwell details the impact and practical value of eleven kinds of thinking..."--Publishers Weekly on Thinking for a Change

"Masterful...Will change the way you think. I encourage you to buy it now."--James M. Kouzes, coauthor of 'The Leadership Challenge' on Thinking for a Change

About the Author

John C. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, coach, and speaker who has sold more than twenty-four million books in fifty languages. Often called America's #1 leadership authority, Maxwell was identified as the most popular leadership expert in the world by Inc. magazine in 2014. And he has been voted the top leadership professional six years in a row on LeadershipGurus.net.

He is the founder of The John Maxwell Company, The John Maxwell Team, and EQUIP, a non-profit organization that has trained more than five million leaders in 180 countries. Each year Maxwell speaks to Fortune 500 companies, presidents of nations, and many of the world's top business leaders. He can be followed at Twitter.com/JohnCMaxwell. For more information about him visit JohnMaxwell.com. Maxwell lives in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.