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The Millionaire Mind

By Thomas J. Stanley
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The Millionaire Mind by Thomas J. Stanley delves into the distinctive traits and habits of self-made millionaires, revealing how they think, work, and live beyond flashy lifestyles. Through extensive research, the book debunks myths of success and offers a roadmap to financial freedom grounded in mindset, discipline, and wise decision-making. It explores the backgrounds, responses to criticism, family dynamics, and even religious influences of America's wealthy, providing a compelling look at how they achieve and maintain lasting prosperity.
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This book is ideal for entrepreneurial individuals and readers interested in personal finance and self-improvement who wish to understand the behaviours behind true wealth and to cultivate a successful financial mindset.

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Building on his research from the best-selling "The Millionaire Next Door", Stanley delves further into the psyche of the American millionaire with this study of how people--a bus driver, a textile entrepreneur, a Fortune 500 CEO--adopted the millionaire mindset to become financially independent.

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The Millionaire Mind unlocks the surprising traits and habits that fuel real wealth—not flashy lifestyles. Based on deep research into how self-made millionaires think, work, and live, this book shatters myths about success and outlines a roadmap for building lasting financial freedom through mindset, discipline, and smart choices.

After its first publication, Dr. Thomas J. Stanley's second best-seller, The Millionaire Mind, spent over four months on The New York Times' bestseller list, rising to position #2, and has sold over half a million copies. Here is the first paperback edition of Stanley's second groundbreaking study of America's wealthy.

The Millionaire Mind explores a population of millionaires who have accumulated substantial wealth and live in ways that openly demonstrate their affluence. Studying the ideas, beliefs, and behaviours that enabled these millionaires to build and maintain their fortunes, Dr. Stanley provides a fascinating look at who America's financial elite are and how they got there:

  • What were their school days like?
  • How did they respond to negative criticism?
  • What are the characteristics of the millionaire's spouse?
  • Is religion an important part of their lives?

The author uncovers the surprising answers to these and similar questions, showing readers through concrete examples just what it is that makes the wealthy prosper when others would turn away dejected or beaten.

The Millionaire Mind is the logical follow-up to The Millionaire Next Door. Written in Dr. Stanley’s signature approachable and anecdotal style, it answers universal questions with solid statistical evidence. An insightful, thought-provoking book for entrepreneurial minds and anyone looking to better understand the truly affluent, change their own mindset around finances and lifestyle, and set themselves up for success.

Book Details

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ISBN: 9780740718588

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 August 2001

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 547g

Pages: 416

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Finance & Investment Mindset & Self Help New Year, New You Non-Fiction Personal Finance Self-Help & Personal Development Thomas J. Stanley

About the Author

Dr. Thomas J. Stanley began studying the affluent in 1973. His coauthored best-selling book, "The Millionaire Next Door," released in 1996, has sold 2,000,000 copies. Thomas followed his first book with "Marketing to the Affluent," ranked among the ten outstanding business books by the editors of "Best of Business Quarterly." In 1999, he published "The Millionaire Mind," which explored America's financial elite and how they became so. "The Millionaire Mind" has sold 750,000 copies. The author lives in Atlanta, holds a doctorate of business administration from the University of Georgia in Athens and was formerly a professor of marketing at Georgia State University.

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