The Carpenter: A Story About the Greatest Success Strategies of All by Jon Gordo

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Carpenter by Jon Gordon, Ken Blanchard Bestselling author Jon Gordon returns with his most inspiring book yet filled with powerful lessons and the greatest success strategies of all. Michael wakes up in the hospital with a bandage on his head and fear in his heart. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Bestselling author Jon Gordon returns with his most inspiring book yet—filled with powerful lessons and the greatest success strategies of all. Michael wakes up in the hospital with a bandage on his head and fear in his heart. The stress of building a growing business, with his wife Sarah, caused him to collapse while on a morning jog. When Michael finds out the man who saved his life is a Carpenter he visits him and quickly learns that he is more than just a Carpenter; he is also a builder of lives, careers, people, and teams. As the Carpenter shares his wisdom, Michael attempts to save his business in the face of adversity, rejection, fear, and failure. Along the way he learns that theres no such thing as an overnight success but there are timeless principles to help you stand out, excel, and make an impact on people and the world. Drawing upon his work with countless leaders, sales people, professional and college sports teams, non-profit organizations and schools, Jon Gordon shares an entertaining and enlightening story that will inspire you to build a better life, career, and team with the greatest success strategies of all. If you are ready to create your masterpiece, read The Carpenter and begin the building process today. Back Cover "This is a delightful story about likable characters discovering powerful, simple truths. A memorable read for anyone." --Patrick Lencioni, President, The Table Group; Bestselling Author The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and The Advantage "The Carpenter is just another example of Jon Gordon as a master storyteller--unforgettable characters with inspiring messages--this thought provoking book places me in awe of Jon Gordon as an author, teacher, and leader." --George Raveling, Director of International Basketball, Nike "I love everything Jon Gordon writes but this book takes his message and writing to another level. I was inspired to build a better life, career, and team with the greatest success strategies of all!" --Cori Close, Head Coach, UCLA Womens Basketball "Jon Gordon weaves a masterful story that will capture your imagination, challenge your convictions, and deepen your faith." --Mark Batterson, Lead Pastor, National Community Church, Bestselling Author, The Circle Maker "When you read The Carpenter you cant help but become a better person and leader. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to build up people and build better teams." --Mike Smith, Head Coach of The Atlanta Falcons "True success comes from helping others succeed. The Carpenter will inspire you to lead others through servanthood, compassion, and genuine humility." --Carl Liebert, President, USAA Capital Corporation Flap "This is a delightful story about likable characters discovering powerful, simple truths. A memorable read for anyone." --Patrick Lencioni, President, The Table Group; Bestselling Author The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and The Advantage "The Carpenter is just another example of Jon Gordon as a master storyteller--unforgettable characters with inspiring messages--this thought provoking book places me in awe of Jon Gordon as an author, teacher, and leader." --George Raveling, Director of International Basketball, Nike "I love everything Jon Gordon writes but this book takes his message and writing to another level. I was inspired to build a better life, career, and team with the greatest success strategies of all!" --Cori Close, Head Coach, UCLA Womens Basketball "Jon Gordon weaves a masterful story that will capture your imagination, challenge your convictions, and deepen your faith." --Mark Batterson, Lead Pastor, National Community Church, Bestselling Author, The Circle Maker "When you read The Carpenter you cant help but become a better person and leader. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to build up people and build better teams." --Mike Smith, Head Coach of The Atlanta Falcons "True success comes from helping others succeed. The Carpenter will inspire you to lead others through servanthood, compassion, and genuine humility." --Carl Liebert, President, USAA Capital Corporation Author Biography JON GORDON is the author of numerous bestselling books and his inspirational talks have inspired audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by countless Fortune 500 companies, school districts, hospitals, sports teams, and nonprofits. Jon invites you to visit and connect with him at JonGordon.com or on Twitter @JonGordon11. Table of Contents Foreword by Ken Blanchard ix Acknowledgments xi 1 Collapse 1 2 Rest 5 3 The Carpenter 9 4 Stressed 15 5 Busy 17 6 Design Your Masterpiece 19 7 Be a Craftsman 25 8 You Will Know 29 9 Everybody Loves the Carpenter 33 10 Believe 37 11 Talk to Yourself instead of Listening to Yourself 41 12 Sarah 45 13 Chaos 49 14 The Greatest Success Strategy of All 53 15 Love Is a Commitment 59 16 People > Furniture 63 17 The Second Greatest Success Strategy of All 67 18 The Sandwich 75 19 The Third Greatest Success Strategy of All 77 20 Love, Serve, Care 83 21 Value 85 22 The Heart of Success 87 23 Failing 91 24 Success Takes Time 93 25 The Gift of Failure 95 26 Unfinished Work 99 27 Courage 101 28 A Glimmer of Hope 105 29 Be the Mission 109 30 All for One 113 31 Progress 117 32 Everything Is Spiritual 121 33 Creating the Impossible 125 34 Build 129 35 Success Is Meant to Be Shared 131 Tools for Success 135 Bring the Greatest Success Principles to Your Team and Organization 137 Other Books by Jon Gordon 139 Long Description "This is a delightful story about likable characters discovering powerful, simple truths. A memorable read for anyone." Patrick Lencioni, President, The Table Group; Bestselling Author The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and The Advantage " The Carpenter is just another example of Jon Gordon as a master storyteller unforgettable characters with inspiring messages this thought provoking book places me in awe of Jon Gordon as an author, teacher, and leader." George Raveling, Director of International Basketball, Nike "I love everything Jon Gordon writes but this book takes his message and writing to another level. I was inspired to build a better life, career, and team with the greatest success strategies of all!" Cori Close, Head Coach, UCLA Womens Basketball "Jon Gordon weaves a masterful story that will capture your imagination, challenge your convictions, and deepen your faith." Mark Batterson, Lead Pastor, National Community Church, Bestselling Author, The Circle Maker "When you read The Carpenter you cant help but become a better person and leader. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to build up people and build better teams." Mike Smith, Head Coach of The Atlanta Falcons "True success comes from helping others succeed. The Carpenter will inspire you to lead others through servanthood, compassion, and genuine humility." Carl Liebert, President, USAA Capital Corporation Details ISBN0470888547 Author Ken Blanchard Short Title CARPENTER Language English ISBN-10 0470888547 ISBN-13 9780470888544 Media Book Format Hardcover Birth 1971 Affiliation Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York Year 2014 DEWEY 658.4022 Subtitle A Story About the Greatest Success Strategies of All Edition 1st UK Release Date 2014-06-17 Series Jon Gordon NZ Release Date 2014-06-17 US Release Date 2014-06-17 Pages 160 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Publication Date 2014-06-17 Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2014-05-20 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! 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