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50 SUCCESS CLASSICS

WINNING WISDOM FOR WISDOM AND LIFE FROM 50 LANDMARK BOOKS

Tom Butler-Bowdon

In pursuit of a better career, more money, a new direction, or a higher purpose? Millions of readers are drawn each year to find the one great book that will capture their imagination and inspire them to chart a course to personal and professional fulfillment. 50 Success Classics maps the road to achievement and prosperity. Here is the first and only bite-sized guide to 50 of the most important and inspiring books that have already helped legions of readers unleash their potential and discover the secrets to success in work and life.

Faced with the uncertainty of economic recession, we are all seeking answers to how to achieve life success. In 50 Success Classics Tom Butler-Bowdon goes back to basics, to find the classic books on staying true to ourselves and fulfilling our potential.

Following up on the success of his recent bestseller, 50 Self-Help Classics, Tom Butler-Bowdon is back with this wide-ranging collection of enduring works of the literary and the legendary: pioneering thinkers, philosophers, and powerful corporate leaders who have shown us how to Think and Grow Rich, develop The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, become The One-Minute Manager, discover The Art of Worldly Wisdom, and solve the challenging puzzle of Who Moved My Cheese?

From amusing and enlightening parables to the inspirational rags-to-riches stories of industrialists, philanthropists, and entrepreneurs - Henry Ford to John Paul Getty, Andrew Carnegie to Sir Ernest Shackleton, Michael Dell to Sam Walton - 50 Success Classics summarizes each work's key ideas to make clear how these timeless insights and techniques have informed, inspired, and illuminated a path to achievement and success.

50 Success Classics will help you on the path to fullfilling your potential in a multiude of different areas. From providing you with the texts that will give you the initial motivation, to those that will inspire in you the plucky optimism and gritty determination that are key to sticking it out on the path to life success. Some of the classics featured will help inspire you by seeing how others have flourished despite the odds while others will help you find the adventure for life that is so important for success. Whether it be personal or financial success that you are looking for, one or more of the classics featured will undoubtedly embolden you along the way.

Tom Butler-Bowdon is now recognized as a world expert in the field of personal development literature. His first book, 50 Self-Help Classics, is fast becoming a must-have in the field of self-help, or as the author terms it "the literature of possibility." He has spent more than five years researching, reading and compiling his list of self-help and success classics. He lives and works in both the UK and Australia and runs his own website, http://www.butler-bowdon.com.