The Achievement Habit: Stop Wishing, Start Doing, and Take Command of Your Life
Bernard Roth
10 Key ideas
28 MINS
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Productivity
Ever wondered how successful teamwork is cultivated at Stanford's Institute of Design?
Or how renowned personalities like Steve Jobs and Mahatma Gandhi influenced the way we connect and learn from others?
Curious about how the principles of design thinking can transform your problem-solving skills?
Dive into these riveting stories, life lessons and transformative insights from a professor at Stanford who's navigated the unpredictable journey of life, embracing its randomness and drawing invaluable wisdom from it.
Ever wondered how successful teamwork is cultivated at Stanford's Institute of Design?
Or how renowned personalities like Steve Jobs and Mahatma Gandhi influenced the way we connect and learn from others?
Curious about how the principles of design thinking can transform your problem-solving skills?
Dive into these riveting stories, life lessons and transformative insights from a professor at Stanford who's navigated the unpredictable journey of life, embracing its randomness and drawing invaluable wisdom from it.
Key Ideas
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#1
Can Changing Our Perception Really Transform Our Lives?
01 Jan 1970
02:59
02:59
#2
Overcoming Excuses: A Journey Towards Effective Time Management and Decision Making
01 Jan 1970
02:23
02:23
#3
Can Reframing Your Problems Lead to Innovative Solutions?
01 Jan 1970
01:56
01:56
#4
Drawing Wisdom from Others: The Power of Collaboration, Mentorship, and Action in Achieving Success
01 Jan 1970
03:30
03:30
#5
Can Changing Your Words Transform Your Life and Relationships?
01 Jan 1970
03:47
03:47
#6
Inside Stanford's d.school: A Unique Approach to Teamwork, Teaching and Transformation
01 Jan 1970
03:56
03:56
#7
How is Your Self-Image Shaping Your Life and Can You Change It?
01 Jan 1970
03:00
03:00
#8
Embracing Life's Unpredictability: From a Bronx High Schooler to a Stanford Professor
01 Jan 1970
02:35
02:35
#9
Can Viewing Problems as Catalysts for Growth Transform Your Life?
01 Jan 1970
01:52
01:52
#10
Final Recap
01 Jan 1970
02:59
02:59
About Author
Bernard Roth is a co-founder of the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school) at Stanford University and a prominent figure in the field of design thinking. He authored "The Achievement Habit: Stop Wishing, Start Doing, and Take Command of Your Life," which emphasizes applying design thinking principles to personal and professional life. Roth's work aims to help individuals overcome obstacles, develop a proactive mindset, and achieve their goals through actionable strategies.
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