THE NEW DYNAMICS OF WINNING: Gain the Mind-set of a Champion

by Denis Waitley

How does a champion think? An authority on high-level achievement, Denis Waitley has studied the amazing similarities in the mental strategies of great champions in both business and sport. Distilling years of research into the psychology of winning, Waitley shows how you can make these mental traits you own and outlines a 21-day program for doing so. Among the topics covered in The New Dynamics of Winning:Focusing your mind for peak performance anywhere, anytimeHow paying the price prepares you for success. How to use stress to your advantagePrevalent self-destructive beliefsThe psychology traits of those who become winner A guide and an inspriration to achieving your personal best, The New Dynamics of Winning clear, no-nonsense advice on what it takes to succeed in any field of endeavor.

Genres: Business

224 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1990

About the author

Denis E. Waitley was an American motivational speaker, consultant, and best-selling author known for shaping the personal development movement. He rose to prominence with the audio program The Psychology of Winning, which sold widely and influenced audiences worldwide, along with books such as Seeds of Greatness and The Winner’s Edge. A former naval aviator and graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he later became involved in public relations and nonprofit fundraising before developing his success training programs. He served on advisory groups including the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Sports Medicine Council. He was inducted into the International Speakers Hall of Fame.

Reviews

[Mat Rueter · Rating 5 out of 5]

1. I control my thoughts, emotions, and actions and I direct them to improve the quality of my health, my relationships, my work, and my life.

2. I am a good, valuable, and worthy person.

3. I am fully capable of achieving the goals that I set for myself today.

4. I trust my abilities and my judgment in taking risks that will test my limits, and I am willing to live with the consequences and rewards of my decisions.

5. I am responsible for the values by which I live.

6. I learn from problems and setbacks, and through them, I can find opportunities for improvement and growth.

7. My spirit, mind, and body are a powerful team, which I set free to excel.

8. I am my own best friend and coach. When I talk to myself, I am encouraging, supportive, and respectful.

9. Every day I am becoming more knowledgeable, more aware, more curious, more caring, more adaptable, more successful, and more in control.

10. Regardless of what happens in my life, I have decided to be happy.

[David Feinstein · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book shows the reader how to literally practice goals that lead to success. Denis Waitley uses stories and charts to motivate and inspire success. It is easy to read and use and apply in life!