Start Where You Are：Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

作者: Chris 著 , Mim E. Rivas 著

出版社: HarperCollins US

出版时间: 2009-05

版次: 1

ISBN: 9780061537110

定价: 209.00

装帧: 精装

开本: 16开

纸张: 胶版纸

页数: 320页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>小说

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Eversincethestoryofhistransformationfromhomeless,singleandstrugglingfathertomillionairebecameknowntheworldover,ChrisGardner--whoselifestorybothinspiredthemovieThePursuitofHappynessandbecamea#1NewYorkTimesbestsellerbythesamename--hasbeeninundatedwithtwoquestions:“HowDidYouDoIt”and“HowCanIDoitToo?”Gardner’spower-packed,transformationalreplyisthebasisofthislong-anticipatedbook.Asadeparturefromstandardself-helptomesthatpromiseovernightrichesandexclusivesecretsforsuccess,Gardneravoidsanytilttowardmagicalthinkingbystayingwithrealissuesandsolutionsimpactingindividualsinallwalksoflife.Ifyou’vehadtherugpulledoutfromunderyou,orhavebeendealingwiththelossofahome,ajob,ahealthorfinancialcrisis,orsimplycan’tfindthemotivationtopursuenewchallenges,?StartWhereYouAre?aboundswithlifelessonsthatofferhopeandprovidearoadmapforstartinganew.Thisisalsothebookforanyonereadytolaunchapersonal,professionalundertaking,orbreakgenerationalcyclesthathemintheirpotential.Takingstockofhisowncredos,including“TheCavalryAin’tComing,”“FindYourButton,”and“SeektheFurthestStar”--Gardner’s44lifelessonsareearthy,soulful,andalwaysaccessible.Withanarrayofstoriesfromtheauthor’sownlife,aswellasfromthosehehasknownoradmired,bothfamousandnot,?StartWhereYouAre?hasarrivedjustintimetoemboldenandencourageallofus,eveninoureraofgreatglobalchange,remindingusoftheinfiniteresourceswealreadyhaveinourcollectivepursuitofhappyness,andspurringusoninonlyonedirection-forward! ChrisGardneristhechiefexecutiveofficerofGardnerRich&Company,amultimillion-dollarbrokeragewithofficesinNewYork,Chicago,andSanFrancisco.Anavidphilanthropistandmotivationalspeaker,GardnerisarecipientoftheFatheroftheYearAwardfromtheNationalFatherhoodInitiative.HehastwochildrenandresidesinChicagoandNewYork. Author's Note

OverturehC'mon In

One / Start Where You Are

  Universal Lessons for Pursuit

    Lesson #1—Without a Plan, a Dream Is Just a Dream(the C-5 Complex)

    Lesson #2—We All Have the Power of Choice

    Lesson #3—The Cavalry Ain't Coming

    Lesson #4—Start with What You've Got in Your Hand

    Lesson #5—Baby Steps Count, Too, as Long as YouGo Forward

    Lesson #6—Stop Digging Your Potatoes

    Lesson #7—What Would the Champ Do?

    Lesson #8—Say "Peace Be Still"

    Lesson #9—Even Lewis and Clark Had a Map

    Lesson #10—Find Your Button

Two /The Thorny and Golden Past

  Personal Lessons Drawn from the Past

    Lesson # 11—Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Yesterday?

    Lesson #12—In Your Library of Resources, Value All Experience

    Lesson #13—Draw the Line of Your Life

    Lesson #14—Whose Child Are You?

    Lesson #15—Check Out Your Own Version of Genesis

    Lesson #16—Who's Who in Your 'Hood?

    Lesson #17—The Red or the Yellow Bike?

    Lesson #18—Sometimes You Gotta Give Up Christmas

    Lesson #19—No Test, No Testimony

Three / Hitting the Anvil

  Marketplace Lessons for Success

    Lesson #20—The Law of Hard Work Is No Secret

    Lesson #21—Core Strengths Forged on Your Anvil

    Lesson #22  Wizards Begin as Blacksmiths

    Lesson #23—Are You Bold Enough to Go Back to Basics

    Lesson #24—Supply and Demand Ain't Rocket Science

    Lesson #25  Truth Is a Hit

    Lesson #26—Learn the Ropes First, Then Conquer Rome

    Lesson #27—Who's Who at the Office and in Your Spheres of Influence?

    Lesson #28—It Takes as Much Energy to Bag an Elephant as It Does a Mouse

    Lesson #29—Share the Wealth

Four /Your Ernpowerrnent Zone

  Life-Changing Lessons for Mastery

    Lesson #30—Seek the Farthest Star

  ……

Five /Spiritual Genetics

Six /The Good Old Everyday

Final /Takeaways:Get Em and Go

Acknowledgments
内容简介:
Eversincethestoryofhistransformationfromhomeless,singleandstrugglingfathertomillionairebecameknowntheworldover,ChrisGardner--whoselifestorybothinspiredthemovieThePursuitofHappynessandbecamea#1NewYorkTimesbestsellerbythesamename--hasbeeninundatedwithtwoquestions:“HowDidYouDoIt”and“HowCanIDoitToo?”Gardner’spower-packed,transformationalreplyisthebasisofthislong-anticipatedbook.Asadeparturefromstandardself-helptomesthatpromiseovernightrichesandexclusivesecretsforsuccess,Gardneravoidsanytilttowardmagicalthinkingbystayingwithrealissuesandsolutionsimpactingindividualsinallwalksoflife.Ifyou’vehadtherugpulledoutfromunderyou,orhavebeendealingwiththelossofahome,ajob,ahealthorfinancialcrisis,orsimplycan’tfindthemotivationtopursuenewchallenges,?StartWhereYouAre?aboundswithlifelessonsthatofferhopeandprovidearoadmapforstartinganew.Thisisalsothebookforanyonereadytolaunchapersonal,professionalundertaking,orbreakgenerationalcyclesthathemintheirpotential.Takingstockofhisowncredos,including“TheCavalryAin’tComing,”“FindYourButton,”and“SeektheFurthestStar”--Gardner’s44lifelessonsareearthy,soulful,andalwaysaccessible.Withanarrayofstoriesfromtheauthor’sownlife,aswellasfromthosehehasknownoradmired,bothfamousandnot,?StartWhereYouAre?hasarrivedjustintimetoemboldenandencourageallofus,eveninoureraofgreatglobalchange,remindingusoftheinfiniteresourceswealreadyhaveinourcollectivepursuitofhappyness,andspurringusoninonlyonedirection-forward!
作者简介:
ChrisGardneristhechiefexecutiveofficerofGardnerRich&Company,amultimillion-dollarbrokeragewithofficesinNewYork,Chicago,andSanFrancisco.Anavidphilanthropistandmotivationalspeaker,GardnerisarecipientoftheFatheroftheYearAwardfromtheNationalFatherhoodInitiative.HehastwochildrenandresidesinChicagoandNewYork.
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Author's Note

OverturehC'mon In

One / Start Where You Are

  Universal Lessons for Pursuit

    Lesson #1—Without a Plan, a Dream Is Just a Dream(the C-5 Complex)

    Lesson #2—We All Have the Power of Choice

    Lesson #3—The Cavalry Ain't Coming

    Lesson #4—Start with What You've Got in Your Hand

    Lesson #5—Baby Steps Count, Too, as Long as YouGo Forward

    Lesson #6—Stop Digging Your Potatoes

    Lesson #7—What Would the Champ Do?

    Lesson #8—Say "Peace Be Still"

    Lesson #9—Even Lewis and Clark Had a Map

    Lesson #10—Find Your Button

Two /The Thorny and Golden Past

  Personal Lessons Drawn from the Past

    Lesson # 11—Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Yesterday?

    Lesson #12—In Your Library of Resources, Value All Experience

    Lesson #13—Draw the Line of Your Life

    Lesson #14—Whose Child Are You?

    Lesson #15—Check Out Your Own Version of Genesis

    Lesson #16—Who's Who in Your 'Hood?

    Lesson #17—The Red or the Yellow Bike?

    Lesson #18—Sometimes You Gotta Give Up Christmas

    Lesson #19—No Test, No Testimony

Three / Hitting the Anvil

  Marketplace Lessons for Success

    Lesson #20—The Law of Hard Work Is No Secret

    Lesson #21—Core Strengths Forged on Your Anvil

    Lesson #22  Wizards Begin as Blacksmiths

    Lesson #23—Are You Bold Enough to Go Back to Basics

    Lesson #24—Supply and Demand Ain't Rocket Science

    Lesson #25  Truth Is a Hit

    Lesson #26—Learn the Ropes First, Then Conquer Rome

    Lesson #27—Who's Who at the Office and in Your Spheres of Influence?

    Lesson #28—It Takes as Much Energy to Bag an Elephant as It Does a Mouse

    Lesson #29—Share the Wealth

Four /Your Ernpowerrnent Zone

  Life-Changing Lessons for Mastery

    Lesson #30—Seek the Farthest Star

  ……

Five /Spiritual Genetics

Six /The Good Old Everyday

Final /Takeaways:Get Em and Go

Acknowledgments

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