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    Stoicism for Business: Ancient Stoic Wisdom and Practical Advice for Building Mental Toughness, Productivity Habits and Success in Modern Management
    Stoicism for Business: Ancient Stoic Wisdom and Practical Advice for Building Mental Toughness, Productivity Habits and Success in Modern Management
    Stoicism for Business: Ancient Stoic Wisdom and Practical Advice for Building Mental Toughness, Productivity Habits and Success in Modern Management
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    Stoicism for Business: Ancient Stoic Wisdom and Practical Advice for Building Mental Toughness, Productivity Habits and Success in Modern Management

    Written by R. Stevens

    Narrated by Seth Thompson

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    Guess what Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, Barrack Obama have in common ... besides having more money than they can ever spend.

    Well, they live their life according to ancient stoic principles.

    To find out what these stoic principles can do for you and your business … keep reading

    In modern-day business the challenges become bigger and bigger. You get more and more messages, Emails and meetings every day. You need to make more decisions and getting overwhelmed by requests from colleagues, unplanned setbacks, projects failing or going over budget, etc, etc.

    So, what will ancient Stoicism teach us regarding modern day´s challenges?

    Did you know the ancient Greek and Roman stoics where dealing with very practical questions like:

    • How I deal with unplanned obstacles and setbacks?
    • How do I handle distractions in the best way without getting sucked into it?
    • How can I make decisions based on sound logic instead of emotions when I am under pressure?

    As you see, these questions are even more relevant in today´s busy business life and world.

    Other business men like, Tim Ferris, famous from his bestseller, the 4-hour Workweek, and Tony Robbins, one of the most popular self-help gurus in the world, credit their success to applying stoic principles in their lives and businesses as well. Even more, they are making good money by teaching stoic principles … packed in modern words … to business people around the world.

    Maybe you hated philosophy in school. Don´t worry, Stoicism for Business is jam-packed with practical, to the point, easy to apply advice.

    You'll also get the daily, The-5-Minute-Self-Awareness-and-Reflection-Plan AND The-Stoic-Quotes-PDF'. Use these , to rebuild your leadership and business skills from the ground up. You will get more done in less time and with less energy from day 1.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherS Dalziel
    Release dateApr 29, 2019
    ISBN9798368927640
    Author

    R. Stevens

    Peter Brooke spent over 30 years with Allied Breweries and Carlsberg Tetley, including 6 years as Director of Tetley’s Leeds Brewery. He was also President of the Institute of Brewing from 1997 to 1999.

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