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You, Only Better

Find Your Strengths, Be the Best and Change Your Life
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You, Only Better by Nicholas Bate provides a practical guide to self-improvement in the business and entrepreneurship arena. It offers actionable advice and strategies to maximise personal and professional success by enhancing one's skills and mindset. The book focuses on fostering resilience, creativity, and effective problem-solving to achieve an optimal version of oneself.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking to enhance your personal development within the realm of business. It's ideal for those seeking practical strategies to boost productivity, improve leadership skills, and achieve a more balanced and effective professional life.

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If you want to be happy, fulfilled and energised its probably best not to obsess over being THE best. Why not focus on doing YOUR best? You don t need to completely transform yourself and become a shining beacon of wonderment and astonishing success you should remain you just a better version.

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If you want to be happy, fulfilled, and energised, it's probably best not to obsess over being the best. Why not focus on doing your best?

You don't need to completely transform yourself and become a shining beacon of wonderment and astonishing success—you should remain you... just a better version. You, Only Better is all about discovering what you're good at and focusing on that. It's about deciding what you really want from life and learning how to reach your full potential.

Packed with the author's hand-drawn illustrations, helpful quotes, mini-case studies, and Q&As, you'll learn how to change your mindset for the better, think positively, take action to achieve your goals, fight against fatigue, and get motivated to achieve long-lasting happiness and contentment.

You, Only Better offers techniques and methods for:

  • Gaining energy and focus
  • Managing your time effectively
  • Setting your goals
  • Honing your thinking and mindset
  • Dealing with pressure and stress
  • Making smart decisions
  • Thinking creatively to solve problems
  • Actually taking action and keeping up the momentum

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857084729

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 October 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Capstone Publishing Ltd

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Nicholas Bate is passionate about supporting people to ensure they realise and release their true and full potential. It is the simple purpose of his organisation, Strategic Edge and his teaching, consulting and writing. After a career in sales and marketing in the IT industry, culminating in leading sector marketing for Research Machines, Oxford, UK, Nicholas launched Strategic Edge. A small, premium consultancy, Strategic Edge specialises in creating long-term competitive advantage for its clients including Microsoft, Starbucks, Marks and Spencer, The BBC, Royal Sun Alliance and Oxfam amongst others. A pioneering 'thought leader', Nicholas has introduced and worked with his clients on a range of simple yet powerful concepts which help with challenges such as ever-demanding productivity, work/life balance and new routes to innovation. He has designed, written and teaches six highly innovative courses: Personal Excellence; Brilliant at the Basics of Selling; Personal Presence; Instant MBA; How To Boost Your Creativity; and The Five Choices of Outstanding Customer Service. Consistently rated as an inspirational yet highly pragmatic key-note speaker, Nicholas teaches around the world (UK and continental Europe; USA and Canada; Asia) and is particularly skilled at working in an experiential and engaging manner. He works as a coach to many senior people in the industry in areas such as presentation skills, work/life balance and creativity.

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