Books like Bounce by Matthew Syed

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Donald Trump shares his secrets for making a fortune and running a successful business in his book 'How to Get Rich'.

Learn the secrets of success from science-backed advice on the key traits and practices of top performers.

Draws on the examples of chess champions, violin virtuosos, star athletes, and memory mavens to outline a powerful approach to learning that enables proficiency through strategic goal setting, self-motivation, and feedback exercises.

Twelve‑year‑old Chuck Bell spends a summer in 1988 with his grandparents in Washington, D.C., where he discovers the rhythms of jazz and the thrill of basketball while uncovering his family’s hidden history.

Seize the chance to be extraordinary.Who has made the biggest difference in your life? Whose words and actions have uplifted and motivated you to excel? Chances are it was someone like Fred the postman--so outstanding in his service that Mark Sanborn realized this mail carrier could be an example for any person wanting to be extraordinary.The "Fred factor" is summarized by four principles that will release fresh energy, enthusiasm, and creativity in your career and life: - Make a Difference- Build Relationships- Create Value- Reinvent YourselfYou, too, can apply The Fred Factor to enrich the lives of customers, co-workers, friends, and family members, as well as reach new levels of personal success yourself. Sanborn also shows how to discover and develop other "Freds.Why not become a "Fred" yourself? You will turn the ordinary moments of life into extraordinary opportunities to make a difference in the world.From the Hardcover edition.

A rookie NFL hopeful learns life‑changing lessons from a seasoned coach, showing that determination and teamwork can transform a small, determined player into a contender for greatness.

Why do so few individuals ever reach the highest levels when so many start out on the Road to Excellence? In this book, the world's foremost researchers of expert performance in domains as diverse as sports, medicine, chess, and the arts explore the similarities and differences in the extended and strenuous Road to Excellence taken by the successful individuals in each domain. Their findings will intrigue and inspire readers who are themselves driven to achieve or who simply want to better understand the processes involved.

A practical guide to organizing, beating procrastination, and becoming more efficient and productive in the workplace. Updated with new chapters on e-mail and meetings, this fourth edition continues to help overwhelmed professionals improve their work lives.

A motivational guide on four habits leading to success in business and personal life, by Dick Lyles, with endorsements from Spencer Johnson, Ken Blanchard, and Stephen R. Covey.