The Art of Doing
Author: Gosfield, Josh
ISBN: 9780452298170
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 24 Apr 2013
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback / softback
The Art of Doing asks today's most successful celebrities, businessmen, and iconoclastic achievers, 'How do you succeed at what you do?' Illuminating, surprising, and profoundly inspiring, you'll be surprised by what you can learn from these original and refreshing takes on success.
How does anyone get to the top of their field? We all know it takes hard work, dedication, and the occasional dose of luck, but what separates a wannabe from a winner?
The Art of Doing brings together an incredible cross-section of individuals who are the at the top of their respective fields, from actor Alec Baldwin to New York Times crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz, to and asks them each one question- how do you succeed at what you do? The advice that they share is illuminating, and occasionally surprising, providing their top ten strategies on how to achieve greatness in a variety of ways. From the practical ("How to Open a Restaurant and Stay in Business," by restaurateur David Chang) to the zany ("How to Live Life on the High Wire," by infamous World Trade Center tightrope walker Philippe Petit), each interview is a testament to the knowledge and experiences that these risk-taking, barrier-breaking individuals have used to achieve their own success. With its diverse perspectives and variety of opinions about how to be the best in any field, this book will shape readers' views of success and inspire them to carve out their own niche.
ISBN: 9780452298170
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 24 Apr 2013
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback / softback
The Art of Doing asks today's most successful celebrities, businessmen, and iconoclastic achievers, 'How do you succeed at what you do?' Illuminating, surprising, and profoundly inspiring, you'll be surprised by what you can learn from these original and refreshing takes on success.
How does anyone get to the top of their field? We all know it takes hard work, dedication, and the occasional dose of luck, but what separates a wannabe from a winner?
The Art of Doing brings together an incredible cross-section of individuals who are the at the top of their respective fields, from actor Alec Baldwin to New York Times crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz, to and asks them each one question- how do you succeed at what you do? The advice that they share is illuminating, and occasionally surprising, providing their top ten strategies on how to achieve greatness in a variety of ways. From the practical ("How to Open a Restaurant and Stay in Business," by restaurateur David Chang) to the zany ("How to Live Life on the High Wire," by infamous World Trade Center tightrope walker Philippe Petit), each interview is a testament to the knowledge and experiences that these risk-taking, barrier-breaking individuals have used to achieve their own success. With its diverse perspectives and variety of opinions about how to be the best in any field, this book will shape readers' views of success and inspire them to carve out their own niche.
