Attitude is Everything by Jeff Keller discuss how success is related to our attitude.This book teach readers how a positive attitude act as a window to see the world around us.Further,it helps us to think in a better way to get goals.Here is the detailed Attitude is Everything Summary.
Author
- genra:Self help book
- writer:Jeff Keller
- year published:2015
Attitude is Everything Summary
Jeffer Keller was a lawyer and then he quit this profession as he faced frustration.One day he was watching television,where an ad of a course “mental blank”appear infront of him and he brought this program.
This product motivate him and he read plenty of self help books by many authors.
- Attitude is everything consists of 12 lessons that had inspired many readers and here is Attitude is Everything Summary and Review by Jeff Keller.
Attitude is a window
Attitude act a veil or you can say glasses through which we see the world.You already had came across people having different attitude.Some have a attitude that seems full of rudeness while some have humility in behavior.This difference is because they see the world’ differently.
- This part of book elucidates on thinking positive all the time.Author highlighted kinds of attitude.
Positive attitude
These people always have strong beliefs.They say “yes I can”instead of I can’t do it.They have solutions of every problem.
Negative attitude
The people with such attitude always look pessimistic and they repeat the words that demotivate them like “I can’t do this” or they focus too much on the problems.
For example,try to think that I’ll get this thing in these 10 years.When you’ll acquire such attitude,surely you’ll get the goals as what Paulo Coelho said in Alchemist that universe helps us to get goals when we struggle.
Let positivity dominate
Whenever we think positive in the life,this helps in becoming productive.In this chapter, author shared how he thought about owning 2 houses at the end of year and he successfully achieved his goal.This happened because he always remained positive the whole year.
- Morever try to wash your window(attitude).When we think and see the world with another perspective,results came up.
Change The way you think
Try to replace your negative thinking.Author shared some steps to alter thinking:
- Read books
- Try to listen motivational audio’s
Your thinking attract goals
This chapter start with Earl Nightingale opinion who believed 6 things gonna define success.
“we become what we think about”.
Basically our thoughts impact brain and when we focus on our positive thoughts all the time,our brain orders subsconsious mind to perform action.So,try to think good as it’s like a magnet that attract change in life.
Success isn’t overnight fewer
- This chapter elucidates it take time to get success.You should believe on hardwork for getting goals.
Visualize The success
Some one asked Celine Dion how she got her dream of becoming singer.She replied it wasn’t astonishing to her as she visualize her goal since she was 5 year old.
Many athlete’s imagine their goal and try their best to work on it.This lessons that success come with struggle, perseverance and determination.
Write Post Date Cheques
Jim carry did this back in 90s when he wrote cheque of 10M dollar to himself before success.After years,he received offers of more than 20M dollars.This lessons us to write what we want on paper and see it regularly.This help us keep going.
Make Commitments
Commitments are the wills to get goals.Willingness is necessary for achieving dreams.Think with this mindset below:
- I’ll do my best till I reach my destination
Doors Will Open
When we work deeply and came up with solutions,doors for progress open.If we face failure again and again,still never give up and play more round to become triumphant.
- This chapter inspired me to carry on my blogging journey although it’s very tough for me but still I am fighting and carrying on.
Convert Problems To opportunities
Sometimes our problems turn into opportunities for us and we get reward.The biggest example is of jeff Keller who sacrificed his lawyer career.Although this was tough for him in start but he opted another path and learn that sometimes you need to leave somethings.
Career Change and Frustration
- Author changed his career as he wasn’t getting peace and calmness of mind.So,sometimes we have to leave the things we don’t like.
How Problems Serve us
Adversity(problems) sometimes lead to reward.For example,you stuck in a problem.What you’ll do?Surely, you’ll take action to get rid of this adversity.
- If we face one problems multiple times it doesn’t make any impact on us.Basically, problems open the ways for us.
Problems Teach us gratitude
- Sometimes after facing problems, we’ll know the worth of things we have.Adversity makes us grateful.
Adversity Brings true talent
- After facing issue, we’ll unlock our hidden potential and this leads to achievements.
For example,if I lost a job,I’ll try to find my mistakes and came up with my talent or skills and will get new one.
Watch your words
Our words had great impact as well as they build confidence.
For example,if I utter the words that will demotivate me,surely I’ll end up badly.Try to praise yourself even in bad moments.
Share ideas or not
It’s up to us whether we want to share our ideas or not.Try to share ideas with the people we loved.This past of book is mostly for businessman’s who need employees with whom they can discuss future of companies.
Words & Emotions
Our body react even to words.Try to replace bad words with healthy or good ones.This thing brings positive energy and make us productive.Our words even encourage us to take the actions necessary for getting goals.
How Are you?
When someone says I am tired.This make the make more tired.Author used example and said types of responses by people having digger kind of attitude.Here are:
Negative responses
When you asked them how are you?They said:
- I am tired?
- Terrible
Mediocre responses
- “Am okay” or “fine”
Positive responses
These people came up with :
- “Am great”
- “Not too bad”
- “I’m terrific”
Stop Complaining
Whenever we complain,this make us ungrateful and discomfort us.Morever,if you complain about pain,your pain gonna increase.
- I loved when other shared a solution that try to write down the problems on the dairy.
Join Good people
A healthy company have impact on personality.When we spend time with the people having same thoughts and motives,this make us energetic.
Tackle Fears
Most people face fear of rejection or public speaking.Author emphasizes that try to comfort these fears.
- When we let fear dominate over us,we lost courage and end up badly.
Failure is good
Every thing improves with time.Success doesn’t come in night as I discussed above.Same goes for failure.Its good to fail multiple times but try to learn lessons from it and try again.
Networking give output
Author shared his story how he met Stu,a contributing writer of “Think and grow rich newsletter“.He covered other journey from lawyer to motivational speaker.
Their coordination lead to sell multiple copies of attitude is everything and author recognized that network is very important.
Here are some pros of networking (as network is networth):
- We get new partner’s
- Enhances problem solving skills
- Create jobs
- Enhance relationships
- We become familiar with cultures
Review of Attitude is Everything
Jeff Keller had uses really great qoutes in the book along with ideas he delivered.This book has although some chapters but best thing author introduced us to many book references and other influencers.
This book teach me how rejection sometimes lead to achievements.Mark victor faced 33 times rejection of his book but end up one of great writer.
Author also shared how his friend never give up his dream of becoming best art seller.This had motivated me that commitments are so much important.
- In netshell,it’s a great self help book for those looking to change the ways they think.
Takeaways: Attitude is Everything
Here are 5 take-aways after finishing this book by Jeff Keller:
- you get most things based on thinking
- make plans for goals
- praise yourself
- face the fears
- develop networks
Conclusion;Attitude is Everything summary
“Attitude is Everything”by Jeff Keller collectively shares message that how by using “thinking , speaking and action”skills lead to outputs.If you’re facing issues mentioned above,try this book.
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