The 100 Simple Secrets of Successful People
by David PhD. Niven
What are the keys to success? Scientists have studied the traits, beliefs, and practices of successful people in all walks of life. But the answers they find wind up in stuffy academic journals aimed at other scientists.
"The 100 Simple Secrets of Successful People" takes the best and most important research results from over a thousand studies and spells out the key findings in ways we can all understand. Each entry contains advice based on those findings, a real life example of what to do or not to do, and a telling statistic based on scientific research.
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Publisher Description
What are the keys to success Scientists have studied the traits, beliefs, and practices of successful people in all walks of life. But the answers they find wind up in stuffy academic journals aimed at other scientists. The 100 Simple Secrets of Successful People takes the best and most important research results from over a thousand studies and spells out the key findings in ways we can all understand. Each entry contains advice based on those findings, a real life example of what to do or not to do, and a telling statistic based on scientific research. Engaging and enlightening, this is the perfect gift for friends and family all year round and especially at graduation—a winning combination of practical advice backed by scientific facts.
Author Biography
David Niven, Ph.D., bestselling author of the 100 Simple Secrets series, is a psychologist and social scientist who teaches at Ohio State University. David Niven, Ph.D., es el autor de los bestsellers internacionales Los 100 Secretos de la Gente Exitosa, y Los 100 Secretos de las Buenas Relaciones. Es psicólogo y científico social, y enseña en la Florida Atlantic University.
Long Description
What are the keys to success? What do successful people have in common? Scientists have studied the traits, beliefs, and practices of successful people in all walks of life, but their research most often winds up in stuffy academic journals to be read only by other scientists. Now, the bestselling author of the 100 Simple Secrets series has collected the most important data from over a thousand studies on success, and has spelled out the key findings in terms we can all understand. Working with people who have different opinions and approaches increases productivity an average of 14 percent People who speak slowly are 38 percent more likely to be perceived as well informed People who volunteer for community service are 25 percent more satisfied with their job 80 percent of CEOs say a healthy family life is crucial to a productive business life
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