No Time for Tact
365 Days of the Wit, Words, and Wisdom of Larry Winget
Published on 7. September 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-59240-579-4 (ISBN)
Description
A daily kick in the pants from the Pitbull of Personal Development(r) and Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and New York Times bestseller Larry Winget.
In these uncertain times, America needs a straight-talk dose of Larry Winget reality more than ever. No Time for Tact is a boot-camp version of the "thought of the day" calendar, the ultimate wake-up call for anyone who's looking for a lifeline and true empowerment. With an eye-catching design, this book is packed with memorable gems, such as:
"Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong."
"When people say, 'Let me be honest with you,' it means in the past, they haven't been."
"If you are unhappy, unsuccessful, broke, or sick, please just keep it to yourself. The rest of us don't want to hear it, so don't feel compelled to share!"
"Training is expensive. Books are expensive. Going to seminars is expensive. Being stupid is even more expensive."
Blending longer observations with signature Winget quips, No Time for Tact is the perfect way to jump-start each day.
In these uncertain times, America needs a straight-talk dose of Larry Winget reality more than ever. No Time for Tact is a boot-camp version of the "thought of the day" calendar, the ultimate wake-up call for anyone who's looking for a lifeline and true empowerment. With an eye-catching design, this book is packed with memorable gems, such as:
"Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong."
"When people say, 'Let me be honest with you,' it means in the past, they haven't been."
"If you are unhappy, unsuccessful, broke, or sick, please just keep it to yourself. The rest of us don't want to hear it, so don't feel compelled to share!"
"Training is expensive. Books are expensive. Going to seminars is expensive. Being stupid is even more expensive."
Blending longer observations with signature Winget quips, No Time for Tact is the perfect way to jump-start each day.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Penguin Putnam Inc
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
407 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59240-579-4 (9781592405794)
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08/2009
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Person
Larry Winget is one of the country’s leading business speakers and a member of the National Speakers Association Hall of Fame. He is the author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers You’re Broke Because You Want to Be and It’s Called Work for a Reason!, and the Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life.