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Author:

Johnson, Spencer.

Title:

Peaks and valleys : making good and bad times work for you--at work and in life / Spencer Johnson.

Edition:

1st Atria Books hardcover ed.

Publisher:

Atria Books,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

103 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Success in business.
Success.

Contents:

Before the story -- Feeling low in a valley -- Finding answers -- Forgetting -- Resting -- Learning -- Discovering -- Sharing -- Using peaks and valleys -- A summary -- Enjoying a peak -- After the story.

Summary:

A story of a young man who lives unhappily in a valley until he meets an old man who lives on a peak, and it changes his work and life forever. Initially, the young man does not realize he is talking with one of the most peaceful and successful people in the world. However, through a series of conversations and experiences that occur up on peaks and down in valleys, the young man comes to make some startling discoveries. Eventually, he comes to understand how he can use the old man's principles and practical tools in good and bad times, and becomes more calm and successful himself.--From publisher description.

ISBN:

1439149550
9781439149553
1439103259 (alk. paper)
9781439103258 (alk. paper) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)290477269

LCCN:

2008053567

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