Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals - Hardcover

Halvorson, Heidi Grant; Grant, Heidi; Halvorson, Ph D Heidi

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1594630739 ISBN 13: 9781594630736

Publisher: Hudson Street Press (an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc), 2010

Synopsis

An eminent social psychologist and blogger for Psychology Today offers insight into how goals work and the sources of self-defeating behaviors, in a guide that features strategies for problem solving, achieving resiliency and increasing willpower.

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Review:

"A must-read."
-Matthew Kelly, "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Rhythm of Life"

"Both brilliant and practical, entertaining and rigorous."
-Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of "Married to Distraction"

"Both brilliant and practical, entertaining and rigorous."---Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of"Married to Distraction"

"A must-read." -Matthew Kelly, "New York Times "bestselling author of "The Rhythm of Life "
"Both brilliant and practical, entertaining and rigorous." Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of "Married to Distraction""

"A must-read." Matthew Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of The Rhythm of Life

"Both brilliant and practical, entertaining and rigorous." Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of Married to Distraction
"If you have goals, then you should read this book. If you manage others or are in a position to help others achieve their goals, then you have to read this book! It's filled with fascinating studies revealing the secrets of success." Peter Bregman, CEO of Bregman Partners, Harvard Business Review blogger, and author of 18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
"Strategies people can utilize to help themselves achieve success." CareerBuilder
"Halvorson makes academic studies palatable by writing with clarity and interspersing personal anecdotes along the way." Publishers Weekly"

"A must-read."--Matthew Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of The Rhythm of Life

"Both brilliant and practical, entertaining and rigorous."--Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of Married to Distraction

"If you have goals, then you should read this book. If you manage others or are in a position to help others achieve their goals, then you have to read this book! It's filled with fascinating studies revealing the secrets of success."--Peter Bregman, CEO of Bregman Partners, Harvard Business Review blogger, and author of 18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done

"Strategies people can utilize to help themselves achieve success."--CareerBuilder

"Halvorson makes academic studies palatable by writing with clarity and interspersing personal anecdotes along the way."--Publishers Weekly

About the Author:

Heidi Grant Halvorson is a social psychologist, educational consultant, and most recently assistant professor of psychology at Lehigh University. She has received several grants from the National Science Foundation. In addition to her work as author and co-editor of the highly-regarded academic book The Psychology of Goals (Guilford, 2009), she has authored papers in her field’s most prestigious journals.

Dr. Grant Halvorson is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Association for Psychological Science, and the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, and was recently elected to the highly selective Society for Experimental Social Psychology. She received her PhD from Columbia University working with Carol Dweck (author ofMindset: The New Psychology of Success), and her BA in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania.

About this edition

• Publisher: Hudson Street Press (an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc)
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1594630739
• ISBN 13: 9781594630736
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 288