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21 Ways to Read More Books

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You’ve probably said it to yourself 100 times before: I really need to start reading more books. When you’re an out-of-the-habit adult with a full schedule, however, finding the time to pick up a book can be a challenge. But this is a goal worth striving for. Get the most out of the book you’re reading.

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Could You Write a Book in a Month?

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I had just appeared on the Today show to promote my first nonfiction book, an account of how my life was transformed by sacrificing some little luxuries. Why I put off writing a book Writing a novel has always been my dream. Honestly, many book publishing people should write. But I couldn’t take that advice myself. No Problem!

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SUCCESS Celebrates 125 Years of Progress, Positive Thinking and Personal Growth

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In his teens, he came across the book Self-Help by Samuel Smiles. He connected deeply with the themes in the book and became a fervent follower of the New Thought movement, which was centered around self-determinism and positive thinking. A 1902 article was titled, “Should Wives Work?” It changed his life. Hill and W.

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If It Doesn’t Suck, It’s Not Worth Doing

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That’s why in his book, Ego Is the Enemy , Ryan Holiday explains that a primary obstacle to success is the idea of success. It’s easy to create vision boards and write down your goals. More often than not, you quickly distract yourself from the discomfort with some form of momentary pleasure. Dreaming is easy. Itzler did eight.

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5 Traits of a Next-Level Entrepreneur

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And that can come in two forms. So if that’s your goal, do it. It was the main thesis statement of my first book, Crush It! This article was published in March 2016 and has been updated. A chip on your shoulder. Yes, I’m serious. And the opportunities to do that have never been more available.

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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

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I’ve used it myself, and with clients, to establish new business relationships , referrals and even coveted book endorsements. Familiarity with Clargley’s professional world shows respect and lets her know this isn’t a form letter. If your real goal is a phone call, don’t ask, “Could we have a phone call some time?”

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Will Joining the 5 AM Club Change Your Life?

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Sharma, the famous Canadian personal success guru and author of many best-selling books including 1996’s The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari , probably couldn’t care less whether I prove him wrong. I blazed through his 2018 book, The 5 AM Club , in a few days before speaking with him. and structure their days according to Sharma’s formulas.

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