{"product_id":"lifestorming-isbn-9781119366126","title":"Lifestorming","description":"\u003cb\u003eRevamp your life to grow, evolve, and become who you want to be\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e is the indispensably practical handbook for becoming the person you want to be. Redesign your life, friends, behaviors, and beliefs to move closer to your goals every single day, guided by expert insight and deep introspection. Written by a veteran author team behind almost 100 books on human behavior, this guide helps you learn why you do things the way you do them, and how to do them \u003ci\u003ebetter\u003c\/i\u003e. The Lifestorming Test allows you to assess your current state in concrete terms, and assess your ability to change and adapt — from there, it's about identifying people, actions, habits, and beliefs that either support your personal and professional growth or hold you back. You'll learn the six building blocks of character, challenge your belief system, develop a leadership mindset, and overcome the fear and guilt of success. You'll map out an action plan, and learn how to continually move forward at work, at home, and in everyday life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe often don't realize how much of our natural default is established by others. Whose goals are you working toward? Are you measuring your progress with the correct yardstick? This book shows you how to take a step back and compare your life today with the future you want — and build a plan for changing track toward constant evolution and growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssess your current state and your capacity for change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop the right goals and the right metrics to create the future you want\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how character evolves, and why it's essential to growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChange your habits and behaviors to consistently grow and evolve\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe all carry around old baggage, obsolete \"friendships\", and counterproductive beliefs — and every day, they pull us a little further away from what we really want. \u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e is your real-world guide to shedding the stagnation, and allowing yourself to grow into the person you want to become. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Setting Our Own Aspirations 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow We Can Become Programmed 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Evolutionary Journey 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying the Right Criteria 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Impossible Dream 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLife’s Detours 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 The Importance of New Friends 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Old Friends and Old Habits Tend to Stick Together 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreaking Out of the “Good Enough” Trap 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Best Relationships Grow with Us 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWatertight Doors 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLetting Go to Reach Out 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy We Halt the Journey 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrankie Valli and the Four Seasons 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Behavioral Metamorphosis 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Deliberate Change 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUgly Caterpillars and Uglier Butterflies 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetabehavior 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspiration-Appropriate Behavior 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Believe It or Not 55\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreaking into the Belief Vault 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenging and Evaluating Your Belief System 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Creation of Attitudes for Growth 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeliefs Manifest in Behavior 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 The Importance and Evolution of Character 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacter’s Composition 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacter Test 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical and Moral Behavior 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Slow, Steady March 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Meaning of Presence 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsistency in Turbulent Times 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssuming Formal and Informal Leadership 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelf-Assessment 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Critical Abandonment (Knowing When to Hold and When to Fold) 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dynamics of Keeping and of Changing 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdjustments and Accommodations 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGPS and Roadside Assistance 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStaying the Course 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 The New You 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOvercoming Fear 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBanishing Guilt 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnding Shame 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaintaining High Self-Worth 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGaining and Sustaining Leverage 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Sustaining the Journey 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowth through Generosity 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvolution through Exploration 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Dimensions of Relationships 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLegacy 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Self-Mastery: The Lifestorming Field Guide to Your Successful Journey 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTesting Yourself 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"Lifestorming is well-written and very informative. These lessons have an instant impact and will definitely help you grow professionally and personally.\" \u003c\/i\u003e (The Association of MBAs, June 2017)   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Weiss\u003c\/b\u003e is an acclaimed\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e consultant, speaker, and author. His consulting firm, Summit Consulting Group, Inc., has attracted clients that include more than 500 leading organizations. He has published more than 500 articles and 60 books, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eMillion Dollar Consulting\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarshall Goldsmith\u003c\/b\u003e is an executive coach and business educator. His mission is to help successful leaders achieve positive, lasting change in behavior; for themselves, their people, and their teams. He is the author or coauthor of \u003ci\u003eTriggers, What Got You Here Won't Get You There,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMojo,\u003c\/i\u003e among others.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e is your practical handbook for becoming the person you want to be! Within these pages you will discover what it takes to redesign your life, friends, behaviors, and beliefs in order to move closer to your goals … every single day. This book offers no quick-fix answer to a profound personal transformation, but change will happen once you become willing to be guided by expert insight and deep introspection. While change is not easy, it is possible, and that's what \u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e offers. \u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e is the product of veteran authors and acclaimed executive coaches, Marshall Goldsmith and Alan Weiss, who together have a combined output of nearly 100 books on human behavior.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis down-to-earth guide will help you learn not only why\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e you do things the way you do them, but also how to do them \u003ci\u003ebetter\u003c\/i\u003e. You will discover a new way to think about your goals – why you chose them, how you can achieve them, and (critically) how they can evolve over time to reflect your changing priorities.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce you take The Lifestorming Test, you will assess your current state in concrete terms, and determine your ability to change and adapt. Then you can purposefully identify the people, actions, habits, and beliefs that either support your personal and professional growth or hold you back from reaching your goals. Goldsmith and Weiss outline the six building blocks of \u003ci\u003echaracter\u003c\/i\u003e that will help you to challenge your belief system, develop a leadership mindset, and overcome the stumbling blocks that keep you from success. You'll map out an action plan, and learn how to continually move forward at work, at home, and in everyday life.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe often don't realize how much of our natural default is established by others. Whose goals are you working toward? Are you measuring your progress with the correct yardstick? \u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e helps keep your power in your own hands by taking a step back and comparing your life today with the future you want. This essential guide shows you how to build a plan for changing track toward constant evolution and growth.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e combines the efforts of two outstanding coaches who draw on their extensive knowledge in a way that can help almost anyone who has a sincere desire to achieve lasting, positive change in behavior.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevamp your life to grow, evolve, and become who you want to be\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"In our culture, we are bombarded by messages that essentially say, 'Change! Improve! Get better!' … . Given how overwhelming these messages are, it's tempting to simply shut them out. Who can possibly follow all that advice? But we still give it half an ear because we know, deep down, that we\u003c\/i\u003e could\u003ci\u003e change for the better, if only we knew how.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eFROM THE INTRODUCTION\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e is your life-changing handbook for transforming your life and becoming the person you want to be! Written by two acclaimed authors and noted executive coaches, this book draws on the lifetime experience and insight of Marshall Goldsmith and Alan Weiss. They show you how to reorder your life and take a giant leap toward achieving your most cherished goals. Admittedly, change is not easy but with \u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e in hand you will discover the tools needed to shed your old baggage and get rid of stagnating behaviors to allow yourself to grow in ways you never thought possible.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e helps you to get going today on a path that will build your lasting legacy. Get on board and discover the continuing series of positive actions that will not only help you, but also provide a lasting guide for people to use along their own journeys. \u003ci\u003eLifestorming\u003c\/i\u003e is about taking on life and enjoying it immensely by contributing to it enormously.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989529247973,"sku":"NP9781119366126","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119366126.jpg?v=1761784475","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/lifestorming-isbn-9781119366126","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}