Why do some people achieve their wildest dreams despite problems and setbacks, while others seem programmed to fail? Having counseled and studied people for twenty years, Dwight Bain has answers-and practical, down-to-earth solutions as well. In Destination Success, Bain unveils his seven secrets of success, the essential beliefs and behaviors practiced by the most successful people in our culture and those who want to be. The secrets include defining success, getting past self-imposed limits, learning disciplined personal development, how to find opportunity in every circumstance, and more. When uncovered and practiced, these secrets lead to a significantly better quality of life. With Bain's direction, readers can: " zero in on the ruts and paralyzing patterns that prevent them from accomplishing their dreams " crash through roadblocks that previously handicapped them " turn problems and stress into turbo-charged fuel for a better life " build the seven secrets into their daily routines and be transformed With great stories and a fresh, vibrant voice, Bain coaches readers to follow the path to Destination Success.

Destination Success unveils the seven essential beliefs and behaviors practiced by the most successful people in our culture. These secrets include defining success, getting past self-imposed limits, learning disciplined personal development, discovering how to find opportunity in every circumstance, and more. When uncovered and practiced, these secrets lead to a significantly better quality of life.

Destination: Success is a business fable about getting started in business (and life). This easy-to-read story highlights seven essential skills and lessons that need to be learned to build a strong foundation for success. The author cleverly ties important virtues for the reader to focus on in each chapter for ultimate self-improvement. In addition to these critical lessons, necessary skills, and important virtues, this book also closes each chapter with real world activities to ensure the reader doesn't just become familiar with these topics but lives these skills. This book is truly ideal for a broad range of audiences from high school and college students to young executives getting started and senior businesspeople in need of a refresher to start the journey to Destination: Success. This book can be used as a great learning tool by simply reading it or using it as the basis of workshops to reinforce these important lessons and virtues.

Destination Success is a fable told for anyone that wakes up, and heads to work wondering if there is more to life. Do you feel professionally unfulfilled? If you do, you are not alone. There is an army of people that look and act just like you. And if that describes you, then this story will be one of hope, if only to inspire you to survey your life, and make the necessary changes to elevate it. Together, we can manifest great change in your life. Winston Churchill said, “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” Our story will be one of courage—the courage to take great risk to find great reward.

* The first complete book on the subject of destination management. * Authored by the leading association of destination managers. * Includes the Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)'s Accepted Practices and Guidelines.

Your dissertation is not a hurdle to jump or a battle to fight; as this handbook makes clear, your dissertation is the first of many destinations on the path of your professional career. Destination Dissertation guides you to the successful completion of your dissertation by framing the process as a stimulating and exciting trip—one that can be completed in fewer than nine months and by following twenty-nine specific steps. Sonja Foss and William Waters—your guides on this trip—explain concrete and efficient processes for completing the parts of the dissertation that tend to cause the most delays: conceptualizing a topic, developing a pre-proposal, writing a literature review, writing a proposal, collecting and analyzing data, and writing the last chapter. This guidebook is crafted for use by students in all disciplines and for both quantitative and qualitative dissertations, and incorporates a wealth of real-life examples from every step of the journey.