eBook - ePub
Ordinary to Extraordinary
Seven Principles for Life Success
Gary Josephson
This is a test
Share book
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Ordinary to Extraordinary
Seven Principles for Life Success
Gary Josephson
Book details
Book preview
Table of contents
Citations
About This Book
Ordinary to Extraordinary is a concise guide with seven foundational evergreen principles for newly launched boomerang and early career seekers (and their parents) who intend to transform their ordinary livelihood into extraordinary lifelong success.
Life can offer crossroads and obstacles that may deter even the most resilient individual from reaching their highest potential. What if there was a set of seven foundational principles that could redirect anyone from any background facing any adversity to overcome these challenges and propel them to lifelong success?
Ordinary to Extraordinary was designed as a quick read, with simple-to-follow principles for anyone short with time and, "on the go." Gary D. Josephson MD, MBA offers a concise guide with life remedies that can transform anyone's ordinary life to one of enjoyment, happiness and sustainable success. The lessons within Ordinary to Extraordinary will inspire readers to embrace a life that's extraordinary!
Frequently asked questions
How do I cancel my subscription?
Can/how do I download books?
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
What is the difference between the pricing plans?
Both plans give you full access to the library and all of Perlego’s features. The only differences are the price and subscription period: With the annual plan you’ll save around 30% compared to 12 months on the monthly plan.
What is Perlego?
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Do you support text-to-speech?
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Is Ordinary to Extraordinary an online PDF/ePUB?
Yes, you can access Ordinary to Extraordinary by Gary Josephson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Persönliche Entwicklung & Persönlicher Erfolg. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
Information
Subtopic
Persönlicher ErfolgEndnotes
1 National Bullying Prevention Center. “Bullying Statistics.” Bullying Statistics—National Bullying Prevention Center. Accessed January 19, 2021. https://www.pacer.org/bullying/resources/stats.asp.
2 Soma Blog., “How Much Does Laughing Affect Your Body? - Laughter Is Good for Your Health.” Soma Tech Intl’s Blog, March 14, 2018. https://www.somatechnology.com/blog/tuesday-thoughts/how-laughing-affects-the-body/.
3 Kensington Consulting. “11 Ways to Remain Positive at Work.” Kensington Consulting. Accessed January 19, 2021. https://www.kensingtonconsulting.co.uk/blog/2020/02/11-ways-to-remain-positive-at-work.
4 Kynaston, Gary. “The Mind Is Everything. What You Think, You Become.” Hammersmith Academy, August 16, 2016. https://www.hammersmithacademy.org/news/mind-everything-think-become/.
5 Sheva, Arutz. “Study: Older Adults’ Perception of Aging May Be More Important than Chronological Age.” Israel National News. Israel National News, June 9, 2020. https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/281576.
6 Engels, Coert. “We Are Born Creative Geniuses and the Education System Dumbs Us Ddown, According to NASA Scientists.” Ideapod, July 15, 2020. https://ideapod.com/born-creative-geniuses-education-system-dumbs-us-according-nasa-scientists/.
7 United States Bureau of Labor and Statistics. Employee Tenure in 2020, September 22, 2020.
8 United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Number of Jobs, Labor Market Experience, and Earnings Growth: Results from a National Longitudinal Survey.” Accessed January. 15, 2020. https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/nlsoy.pdf.
9 Vanlint, Nicola. “The Positive Benefits of Creativity.” Life Labs. Kelsey Media, February 16, 2019. https://lifelabs.psychologies.co.uk/posts/4292-the-positive-benefits-of-creativity.
10 NBER. “The Effects of Education on Health.” NBER, March 2007. https://www.nber.org/digest/mar07/effects-education-health.
11 McGinty, Jo Craven. “98.6 Degrees Fahrenheit Isn’t the Average Anymore.” The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones & Company, January 17, 2020. https://www.wsj.com/articles/98-6-degrees-fahrenheit-isnt-the-average-anymore-11579257001?mod=e2fb&fbclid=IwAR2o-DOM5R8_afwwoCJ72XzDrmbKCWm3ZHvRjkV1ThDlu60HJATQ-e-EYvNA.
12 Rogers, Everett M. Diffusion of Innovations. New York: Free Press, 1995.
13 National Center for Education Statistics. “The NCES Fast Facts Tool Provides Quick Answers to Many Education Questions.” National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Home Page, a part of the U.S. Department of Education. Accessed April 19, 2020. https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=16.
14 College Atlas. “Statistics of a College Dropout.” College Atlas, 2017. https://www.collegeatlas.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/college-dropout-2017.jpg.
15 Hess, Abigail J. “Graduating in 4 Years or Less Helps Keep College Costs Down-but Just 41% percent of Students Do.” CNBC. CNBC, June 20, 2019. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/19/just-41percent-of-college-students-graduate-in-four-years.html.
16 Springer, Nikki. An Analysis of James Surowiecki’s “The Wisdom of Crowds”: Why the Many Are Smarter than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economics, Societies, and Nations. London: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2018.
17 Edison, Thomas A. “Thomas A. Edison Papers.” The Invention Factory - Year of Innovation Series, The Edison Papers. Accessed April 19, 2020. http://edison.rutgers.edu/inventionfactory.htm.
18 Ott, Tim. “How George Washington Kept Alexander Hamilton in Check.” Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, February 19, 2020. https://www.biography.com/news/george-washington-alexander-hamilton-relationship.
19 Campbell, Denis. “Loneliness as Bad for Health as Long-Term Illness, Says GPs’ Chief.” The Guardian. Guardian News and Media, October 11, 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/12/loneliness-as-bad-for-health-as-long-term-illness-says-gps-chief.
20 Degges-White, Suzanne. “Ten Things You Need to Know about Friendships.” Psychology Today. Sussex Publishers, August 10, 2016. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lifetime-connections/201608/ten-things-you-need-know-about-friendships.
21 Giles, Lynne C., Gary F. V. Glonek, Mary A. Luszcz, and Gary R. Andrews. “Effect of Social Networks on 10 Year Survival in Very Old Australians: The Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging.” Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, July 1, 2005. https://jech.bmj.com/content/59/7/574.
22 Housman, Michael, and Dylan Minor. Tech. Toxic Workers. Harvard Business School. November, 2015.
23 Davies, Janey. “8 Surprising Facts about Relationships & Love, Backed by Psychology.” Learning Mind, August 27, 2020. https://www.learning-mind.com/facts-about-relationships.
24 Lipman, Victor. “Are Women Better Managers Than Men?” Psychology Today. Sussex Publishers, April 23, 2015. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mind-the-manager/201504/are-women-better-managers-men.
25 Perfect Motivations, Inc. “Awesome Facts About Workplace Relationship.” Perfect Motivations, Inc., July 18, 2017. http://www.perfectmotivations.com/awesome-facts-about-workplace-relationship/.
26 Yapp, Robin. “Friends Who Last a Lifetime.” Daily Mail Online. Associated Newspapers, November 28, 2003. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-202987/Friends-lifetime.html.
27 Clason, George S. The Richest Man in Babylon. United States: HijezGlobal Press, 2020.
28 Blank, Laurie. “11 Recommended Budget Percentages by Category.” Well Kept Wallet, June 16, 2020. https://wellkeptwallet.com/recommended-budget-percentages.
29 9News. “‘Don’t Buy $19 Smashed Avocado’: Melbourne Property Tycoon Hammers Millennials over Spending Habits.” 9News Breaking News. 9News, May 14, 2017. https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-property -tycoon-hammers-millennials-over-spending-habits/f1e61616-94c2-4fa4-aa07-49a33f7bf842.
30 Stanley, Thomas J. “Rich or Drive Rich?” The Millionaire Next Door, April 28, 2020. https://www.themillionaire nextdoor.com/2010/07/rich-or-drive-rich/.
31 Western Governors University. “How Much More Can You Earn with a Bachelor’s Degree?” Western Governors University. Western Governors University, October 16, 2020. https://www.wgu.edu/blog/value-bachelors-degree1812.html.
32 Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. “Terms of Credit at Commercial Banks and Finance Companies.” Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Accessed January 19, 2021. https://www.federal reserve.gov/releases/g19/HIST/cc_hist_tc_levels.html.
33 This is Amazon’s interest rate listed in their legal disclosures as of June 2020. Amazon may run introductory offers from time to time, but eventually, you will be paying 27.74 percent.
34 Branch, Ali. “1 In 3 Americans Has $0 Saved for Retirement.” GOBankingRates. GOBankingRates, March 14, 2016. https://www.gobankingrates.com/about/press-releases/1-3-americans-0-saved-retirement/.
35 Lake, Rebecca. “23 Dizzying Average American Savings Statistics.” CreditDonkey. CreditDonkey, February 26, 2020. https://www.creditdonkey.com/average-american-savings-statistics.html.
36 Elk, Kathleen. “Only Half of Americans Have Access to a 401(k)-Here’s How to Save for Retirement If You Don’t.” CNBC, March 18, 2019. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/18/how-many-americans-have-access-to-a-401k-and-how-to-save-for-retirement-without-one.html.
37 Elk, Kathleen. “Only Half of Americans Have Access to a 40...