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Searching for success : decide what you want most in the world to do and then do it / Billy Arcement.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Arcement, Billy.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Success.
Conduct of life.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (202 p.)
Place of Publication:
Prairieville, LA : Results Press, c1996.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The central theme of the book revolves around the word, "responsibility." In today's society, many view life as an opportunity to fix blame. The truth is that individual achievement is dependent upon our willingness to accept responsibility for our failures as well as our successes. When we fully understand this principle, we instantly gain control of our life and we gain freedom to pursue our dreams. This is a lesson we must master if we are to truly reach our full potential. Searching for Success is written to help you reach that potential.
Contents:
Intro
Table of Contents
Part I - Discover Your Purpose
Living With Yourself
The Most Valuable And Essential Things in Life
Building Your Dreams
Part II - Develop The Right Attitude
How Did the Pot Get Black?
One Man's Junk Is Another Man's Treasure
The Desire To Improve Yourself
Your Self-Concept And Success
Some Guiding Principles
Part III - Develop A Career, Not A Job
Going The Extra Mile
Implementing Change In A Positive Way
Some Thoughts About Work
You're A Boss In Trouble If You ...
The Secret To Getting Promoted
How To Find And Keep A Job
Part IV - Two Important Keys To Success - Discipline And Persistence
Power
Self-Competition
The Invisible Barriers
Adding Years To Life
Just One More Time
Part V - School Is Never Out
Pretend You're The IRS
The Reading Habit
Learning From Others
Finding Yourself
Part VI - Develop A Daily Structure
A Good Way To Start The Day
Moments Of Life
Part VII - Build People Bridges
The Golden Gift
You Only Pass Through Once
Getting People To Like You
We Are All In the Customer Service Business
Make Me Part Of Your World
Part VIII - Success Challenges
Don't Just Be - Become!
It's All In Our Point Of View
I Dare You
Learning To Decide
The Forgotten LawOf Life
Part IX - Closing Thoughts
The Manresa Experience
Manresa Prayer
Three Wishes For You
Part X - Lagniappe
Reading List
About the Author.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
1-280-93887-0
9786610938872
1-60557-004-4
OCLC:
560350046

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