“Winners don’t do different things. They do things differently.”
The author puts the readers swiftly at the beginning of the road to success. As we proceed further we see that the book serves enough energy boosters in our run by providing action plans after every chapter that assesses us completely.
The author makes a point, gives a logical explanation and then makes it persuading by narrating stories, jokes, quotations, and giving testimonials for the same.
They are something you can relate to and are out of absolute experience. The author in sensible way gives his readers a winning edge.
Introduction:
Book's Title - You Can Win
Author - Shiv Khera
Genre - Self Help Book
Language - English
About the Book
In this Book the author focuses on personal growth as the key element required being successful in any and every area of life. He states the importance of having a positive attitude to conquer the barriers on the road to success.
He uses several anecdotes and examples to elucidate such concepts. The book seeks to dispel the sources of confusion that are more or less common in everyone’s life.
For beginners it is a real treat. The book presents an approach to contemporary thinking. It helps to clarify values. It is a construction manual for success. It describes the tools you will need for success and Offers blueprints to help you build a successful and rewarding life.
On the other hand, it is a cookbook. It lists the ingredients i.e. the principles you will need to follow to become successful and gives you the recipe for mixing them in the correct proportions.
But, above all, this is a guidebook: a step by step approach that will take you from dreaming about success to unlocking your potential for success. This self help book motivates to have a positive attitude in life.
About the Author
Shiv Khera is an Indian author, activist and motivational speaker. He launched a movement against caste-based reservation in India, founded an organization called Country First Foundation, and started the Bharatiya Rashtravadi Samanta Party. In 2004, he lost in a bid as an independent candidate for the South Delhi constituency in India's general election.
He also filed several public interest lawsuits in the Indian Supreme Court and unsuccessfully contested the country's 2009 general election.
Khera founded Country First Foundation, a social activism organization whose mission is "to ensure freedom through education and justice".
He has taken his dynamic personal messages all round the globe, from the US to Singapore and to India. His common sense approach and deeply held beliefs have motivated countless people to mend their attitudes. He has 20 years of research understanding and experience has helped people on the path of personal growth and fulfillment.
Synopsis - Spoiler Alert!
Shiv Khera says that the first step to alter our lives is to adopt a positive attitude in life; whatever be our profession without getting into any self-help jargon, he concentrates on developing the 'self' or one's personality there are chapters on building one's self -esteem, important of interpersonal skills, personality traits, positive habits and goal setting.
It is divided into eleven chapters. The author begins by outlining the role of attitude in achieving success. He goes on to teach the reader how to build confidence by mastering positive thinking.
He also writes about topics like self-defeating behaviour, self-esteem, and interpersonal skills.
Khera stresses on the need for being proactive, i.e. taking control of things instead of being controlled by them. He details strategies for winning, building a positive personality, turning weaknesses into strengths, motivating oneself and others, and forming positive habits and character.
He helps the reader learn how to build mutually respectful and loyal relationships with people. The last couple of chapters of the book cover topics like setting and achieving goals, and doing the right things for the right reasons.
The author insists that being successful does not mean much unless one is a good human being too.
Learning Outcomes
Build confidence by mastering the seven steps to positive thinking
Be successful by turning weaknesses into strengths
Gain credibility by doing the right things for the right reasons
Take charge by controlling things instead of letting them control you
Build trust by developing mutual respect with people around you · Accomplish more by removing the barriers to effectiveness
Personal Verdict
It's an easy-to-read, practical, common-sense guide that will take you from ancient wisdom to modern-day thinking. You Can Win helps you to establish new goals, develop a new sense of purpose, and generate new ideas about yourself and your future. It guarantees, as the title suggests, a lifetime of success.
The book enables you to translate positive thinking into attitude, ambition and action to give you the winning edge.
This book is a storehouse of inspiration and knowledge. The book contains the golden rules for achieving success. It also inspires the readers to become good human beings. Being successful is not the only achievement.
The book strives to instill sterling qualities of head and heart that are the indispensable characteristics of a good human being. The book helps the readers in achieving success and building pleasant personalities.
The Bottom Line
You Can Win, an international bestseller, was released in 1998. It has been translated into sixteen languages and has sold over two million copies worldwide.
What strikes one is Khera’s writing style. He goes on to illustrate every bit with an interesting and engrossing story, followed by a moral.
These morals make the leader believe nothing is impossible. So, it’s all about getting together the right recipe for success through the way of life.
In all, a beautiful book with stories, anecdotes which can help a person rise to any situation not just professionally but can on a personal level. You can win is a must read for people in the corporate world, as much as it is for the common man.
So, sharpen your claws and get going in life!
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