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Samuel Smiles' self-help : ...
A bestseller immediately after its publication in 1859, Self-Help propelled its author to fame and rapidly became one of Victorian Britain's most important statements on the allied virtues of hard work, thrift, and perseverance. Smiles's most celebrated book sold 20,000 copies in its first year of publication and later became known as the 'bible of mid-Victorian liberalism'. Self-Help is often viewed as the precursor of today's motivational and self-help literature. Here, Samuel Smiles's text is interpreted for the modern day world
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monografia Rebiun39509405 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun39509405 m o d cr |n|---||||| 110516s2008 enk o 001 0 eng d 9781907518638 electronic bk.) 1907518630 electronic bk.) DEBBG BV042968819 DEBSZ 423769316 DEBSZ 430760930 EBLCP eng pn EBLCP OCLCQ N$T OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCO YDXCP DEBSZ OCLCQ AGLDB MERUC OCLCQ STF UKAHL OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCL BUS 012000 bisacsh BUS 107000 bisacsh 650.1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ddc/E3jwxKWPqrQQqYwjYxMyMRw8v6 Shipside, Steve Samuel Smiles' self-help a 52 Brilliant Ideas interpretation by Steve Shipside Oxford Infinite Ideas Ltd. 2009 Oxford Oxford Infinite Ideas Ltd. 1 online resource (119 pages) 1 online resource (119 pages) Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier 52 brilliant ideas Front cover; front page; copyright; table of contents; Introduction; 1. Learning versus wisdom; 2. Self-respect; 3. Self-denial; 4. On the importance of planning; 5. Economise and thrive; 6. Be true to yourself; 7. Do sweat the small stuff; 8. Sod the Joneses; 9. Unemployment, sickness and death; 10. Be bigger than the business; 11. Get out of the rut; 12. Getting partners on board; 13. Strength and strength of character; 14. Do your research; 15. Beware the luddites; 16. A treasure trove of wisdom; 17. Burning down the house; 18. If you can't make gold, make porcelain; 19. Exit strategies 20. Pure genius21. Get help; 22. Getting back on the horse; 23. Seeing with the mind; 24. It's not just the devil that's in the details; 25. Take notes; 26. Using the tools at hand; 27. Make the most of every moment; 28. All or nothing; 29. Winning over resistance; 30. Look and learn; 31. Visualising victory; 32. Go for the throat; 33. Lead from the front; 34. Think ahead; 35. The power of one; 36. Big business and big businessmen; 37. You make your own luck; 38. One thing at a time; 39. Keep fit; 40. Practice makes perfect; 41. Being backwards about coming forwards; 42. Fifteen minutes 43. Time wasting44. Punctuality; 45. Be prepared to change your strategy; 46. Facing up to financials; 47. Accuracy above all; 48. The company you keep; 49. Cheer up; 50. Train, don't tell; 51. Cultivate good habits; 52. Be prepared to believe the best of people; Index A bestseller immediately after its publication in 1859, Self-Help propelled its author to fame and rapidly became one of Victorian Britain's most important statements on the allied virtues of hard work, thrift, and perseverance. Smiles's most celebrated book sold 20,000 copies in its first year of publication and later became known as the 'bible of mid-Victorian liberalism'. Self-Help is often viewed as the precursor of today's motivational and self-help literature. Here, Samuel Smiles's text is interpreted for the modern day world Conduct of life Life skills Morale pratique Habiletés de base ethics (philosophical concept) BUSINESS & ECONOMICS- Careers- General. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS- Personal Success. Conduct of life. Life skills. Smiles, Samuel 1812-1904). Self-help Print version Shipside, Steve. Samuel Smiles's Self-Help : A 52 Brilliant Ideas Interpretation. Oxford : Infinite Ideas Ltd, 2008 9781905940967 52 brilliant ideas