Foreword / Robert Kiyosaki -- Barack Obama election ushers in a different world -- Essays, assets, and Stephen King -- Innovation -- The importance of being a team player -- An early Thanksgiving -- Learning is a new beginning -- Learn to think on your feet -- Strive for wholeness -- Giver your higher self a chance -- Wisdom -- The more you learn, the more you realize what you don't know -- Think like a champion -- I view my work as an art form -- Building connected thoughts -- Confronting your fears -- Imagination: a key to financial savvy -- Is business success a natural talent? -- Keep it short, fast, and direct -- Have the right mindset for the job -- Momentum is something you have to work at to maintain -- Learn from setbacks and mistakes -- Tell people about your success -- Prescience -- The shock market -- Financial literacy -- Destiny -- Each success is the beginning of the next one -- There are times when you should move on -- Keep the big picture in mind -- Get the best people you can -- Winners see problems as just another way to prove themselves -- Scotland: you're hired! -- Develop a tempo when you're working -- You can better your best at any time -- They thought I was doing so well -- It's not personal, it's business -- Think like a genius -- Go against the tide -- Think positively -- People have different ways of achieving results -- Discover and live your purpose -- Set the standard -- Go with your gut -- Know your audience -- The good, the bad, and the rogue wave -- Building your reputation -- "The harder I work, the luckier I get" -- How to get rich -- Work with people you like -- In addition to business: what the successful person needs to know.
Summary:
Collects previously published essays written by the author on success in business, financial literacy, ingenuity, and succeeding in life.
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