Synopses & Reviews
Turn off the whining—and start winning in life.Let's be honest. Life can push you in unpredictable directions. But it's up to you as to how you react and what you do with the advantages life offers you. The way you handle life's bumps and opportunities is what distinguishes the winners in life from the whiners.
The Top 10 Distinctions Between Winners and Whiners puts a powerful spotlight on the many ways we can sabotage our own growth—and shows how to change your mindset from one of resignation and inactivity to action, energy, and self-fulfillment in both your professional and personal life.
Whether you want to make a radical change of mindset or make small changes to improve your winning attitude, Keith Cameron Smith has the guidance and affirmation you're looking for. Helping you to enact change with both your heart and your head, Keith's 10 Distinctions will give you the clarity and confidence to make the most of every twist and turn. He explores such truths as:
- Winners can have what they want. Whiners want what they cannot have.
- Winners find a way. Whiners find an excuse.
- Winners listen twice as much as they talk. Whiners talk twice as much as they listen.
- Winners enjoy life's journeys. Whiners put their joy in the destinations.
Even if you already consider yourself a winner, there's always room for improvement. We all whine from time to time, but whining doesn't contribute to positive change—it merely feeds the fear that holds you back from making true progress and growth in your life.
Sharing powerful quotes from winners throughout history, personal accounts of disappointment and renewal, and confidence-boosting examples of the right mindset for winning, The Top 10 Distinctions Between Winners and Whiners gives you the tools to plot out your goals, tackle your obstacles, and become a true winner in every aspect of your life.
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Let's face it; to become a winner in the face of unpredictable times requires hard work and a determined mindset. Winners choose to be winners. While whiners let others control their fate.
In "The Top Ten Distinctions between Winners and Whiners" author Keith Cameron Smith reveals the secrets to becoming a winner in both your professional and personal life. Readers will receive powerful exercises that will make a positive and lasting change in their lives. The key to moving beyond the status quo and up the ladder is mastering ten vital principles, including: Winners can have what they want and take responsibility. Whiners want what they cannot have and play victim. Winners are focus-minded and listen twice as much as they talk. Whiners are scatterbrained and talk twice as much as they listen. Winners create positive meaning and build relationships. Whiners create negative meaning and destroy friendships.
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Be a winner in your personal and professional life with this pull-no-punches guideLet's face it: to become a winner in the face of unpredictable times requires hard work and a determined mindset. Winners choose to be winners. Whiners let others control their fate. Which one do you want to be?
In The Top Ten Distinctions between Winners and Whiners, Keith Cameron Smith reveals the secrets to becoming a winner in both your professional and personal life. Discover powerful exercises you can start immediately that will make a positive and lasting change in your life.
Take responsibility for your success and steer clear of naysayers and negativity with The Top Ten Distinctions between Winners and Whiners.
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Praise for The Top 10 Distinctions Between WINNERS and WHINERS"This little book tells you exactly how winners think and what we do to win. It clearly communicates powerful principles that can help you create a more meaningful life."
—Nido Qubein, President, High Point University
"This little gem is a great tool to help people develop a healthy 'winner's mentality' and position themselves to reap great benefits!"
—Rick and Beckee VanWagner, The Family Christian Center
"This book is a gem because not only is it packed with insight but it can be read in about an hour. I have sent it to ALL of my clients as a gift and they loved it."
—Lee Milteer, author of Success Is An Inside Job
"This is a powerful book that will have an incredible impact on your thinking and your life! If you read it, you will recommend it to everyone you know!"
—Willie Jolley, bestselling author of Turn Setbacks into Greenbacks
"The wisdom in this book is EXACTLY what is needed to assist anyone to win in life!"
—Glen Kaplan, CEO and founder of ChargeToday.com
"Everyone loves a winner, and you have one in this gem of a book. I recommend it highly!"
—Greg S. Reid, author, speaker, and filmmaker
About the Author
KEITH CAMERON SMITH is an entrepreneur and a professional speaker. For almost twenty years he has been living and teaching the principles and perspectives that have allowed him to win many victories in his professional and personal life. Keith previously hosted his own radio show and inspired thousands of listeners each week to take action and achieve their goals. He has spoken hundreds of times to audiences of all sizes around the world and has received thousands of testimonials from his growing fan base, who are creating more meaningful and successful lives by putting his message into practice.
Table of Contents
Preface.
A Note on the Order of the Distinctions.
Distinction 10.
Winners take responsibility.
Whiners play the victim.
Distinction 9.
Winners can have what they want.
Whiners want what they cannot have.
Distinction 8.
Winners find a way.
Whiners find an excuse.
Distinction 7.
Winners brighten a room by entering.
Whiners brighten a room by leaving.
Distinction 6.
Winners listen twice as much as they talk.
Whiners talk twice as much as they listen.
Distinction 5.
Winners enjoy life's journeys.
Whiners put their joy in the destinations.
Distinction 4.
Winners build friendships.
Whiners destroy friendships.
Distinction 3.
Winners think big.
Whiners think small.
Distinction 2.
Winners are focus-minded.
Whiners are scatterbrained.
Distinction 1.
Winners create positive meanings.
Whiners create negative meanings.
What Now?