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How to be a successful failure. by Fitzgerald, Ernest A.(CARDINAL)514707;
Subjects: Failure (Psychology);
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Cannibals in the cafeteria and other fabulous failures / by Pile, Stephen.;
Subjects: Failure (Psychology);
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Failing forward : turning mistakes into stepping stones for success / by Maxwell, John C.,1947-(CARDINAL)349202;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-207).
Subjects: Failure (Psychology); Success.;
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Win at losing : how our biggest setbacks can lead to our greatest gains / by Weinman, Sam,author.(CARDINAL)415061;
Includes bibliographical references.How we win from losing (and occasionally lose from winning) -- A masters in humility: how Greg Norman won fans by falling on his face -- Pride and perspective: what Michael Dukakis gained when he didn't gain the White House -- The "why bother?" point: Susan Lucci's real-life soap opera -- What goes up -- can come back up again: Fay Vincent and the resilience of the mind -- The power of rewriting: how Dan Jansen revised his own script -- "Good things come out of chaos": a soccer player's powerful rebirth -- "My startup failed. Fuck": the surprising profits in bankruptcy -- The power of stick-to-itiveness: the greatest team that never won a game -- So what have we learned? Lessons from the last guy cut."An engaging, inspiring exploration of the surprising value of setbacks--and how we can use them to succeed,"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Failure (Psychology); Success.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn [sound recording] : life's greatest lessons are gained from our losses / by Maxwell, J. C.(John C.)(CARDINAL)763534;
Explores the most common lessons we learn when we experience loss and explains how to turn a set-back into a step forward by examining the eleven elements that make up the DNA of those who learn.Compact discs.
Subjects: Failure (Psychology); Experience.;
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Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn : life's greatest lessons are gained from our losses / by Maxwell, J. C.(John C.)(CARDINAL)763534;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232).When you're losing, everything hurts -- Humility : the spirit of learning -- Reality : the foundation of learning -- Responsibility : the first step of learning -- Improvement : the focus of learning -- Hope : the motivation of learning -- Teachability : the pathway of learning -- Adversity : the catalyst for learning -- Problems : opportunities for learning -- Bad experiences : the perspective for learning -- Change : the price of learning -- Maturity : the value of learning -- Winning isn't everything, but learning is.
Subjects: Experience.; Failure (Psychology);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 7
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Why we make mistakes : how we look without seeing, forget things in seconds, and are all pretty sure we are way above average / by Hallinan, Joseph T.(CARDINAL)706628;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-273) and index.We look but don't always see -- We all search for meaning -- We connect the dots -- We wear rose-colored glasses -- We can walk and chew gum- but not much else -- We're in the wrong frame of mind -- We skim -- We like things tidy -- Men shoot first -- We all think we're above average -- We'd rather wing it -- We don't constrain ourselves -- The grass does look greener.Hallinan sets out to explore the captivating science of human error, and delves into psychology, neuroscience, and economics to discover why some of the same qualities that make us efficient also make us error-prone.
Subjects: Failure (Psychology); Errors.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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How successful people win [large print] : turn every setback into a step forward / by Maxwell, John C.,1947-author.(CARDINAL)349202;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-188).
Subjects: Large print books.; Failure (Psychology); Experience.;
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Sometimes you win--sometimes you learn [sound recording] : life's greatest lessons are gained from our losses / by Maxwell, John C.,1947-(CARDINAL)349202; Sorensen, Chris(Narrator);
Read by Chris Sorensen.John Maxwell believes that the greatest lessons we learn in life are from our losses. Everyone experiences loss, but not everyone learns from it. Dr. Maxwell explores the most common lessons we learn when we experience loss. Learning is not easy during down times; it takes discipline to do the right thing when everything is wrong. As Dr. Maxwell often points out-- experience isn't the best teacher; evaluated experience is.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Failure (Psychology); Experience.;
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Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn for teens : how to turn a loss into a win / by Maxwell, John C.,1947-(CARDINAL)349202;
Includes bibliographical references.When you're losing, everything hurts -- Humility : the spirit of learning -- Reality : the foundation of learning -- Responsibility : the first step of learning -- Improvement : the focus of learning -- Hope : the motivation of learning -- Teachability : the pathway of learning -- Adversity : the catalyst for learning -- Problems : opportunities for learning -- Bad experiences : the perspective for learning -- Change : the price of learning -- Maturity : the value of learning -- Winning isn't everything, but learning is."Any setback--a championship loss, a bad grade, a botched audition-can be seen as a step forward when teens possess the right tools to turn that loss into a gain of knowledge. Drawing on nearly fifty years of leadership experience, Dr. Maxwell provides a roadmap for becoming a true learner, someone who wins in the face of problems, failures, and losses."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Failure (Psychology); Learning.;
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