You Haven't Hit Your Peak Yet!: Uncommon Wisdom for Unleashing Your Full Potential - Hardcover

by Harvey MacKay (Author)

Advice from one of America's most respected and well-connected business leadership gurus

If you haven't reached your peak, you're not alone. But still, you're doing something right. Sound strange? Well, any businessperson worth their salt knows it takes determination to reach the finish line. The business world is constantly changing so it's essential to learn, adapt, and grow.

In all-new pieces of wisdom, common sense, and advice, Harvey Mackay shares his decades of business leadership acumen to show you how to stay relevant, fluid, and on the path for success.

• Find out how adversity can be your best friend
• Use humility in your successes to make good business partners
• Stop riding a dead horse
• Discover how recognition does wonders

Told with the sort of straight-shooting humor that only Harvey Mackay can deliver, You Haven't Hit Your Peak Yet is your personal road map for the route that can take you to the top.

Front Jacket

For 25-plus years I've had a Post-it note on my bathroom mirror where I shave that simply states, "You haven't hit your peak yet!" I've looked at that message every day. So when I was wracking my brain trying to think of a title for this new book, it hit me. . . or should I say, it was staring me in the face. I saw the note and said, "That's my title."

Few people are as eminently qualified to give advice as Harvey Mackay. From humble beginnings, Harvey has become a top inspirational speaker, nationally syndicated columnist, and seven-time New York Times bestselling author. The son of an Associated Press bureau chief and a dedicated teacher, he developed a knack for storytelling and a thirst for wisdom that led him to where he is today. Now, he returns with You Haven't Hit Your Peak Yet!--a veritable encyclopedia of insight for business and life.

This book is a reading requirement, both for Harvey Mackay followers and for those new to the unique, straight-shooting humor that has made him a living legend. The pages are packed with short, easily digestible messages to inspire you, guide you, and reignite your drive to succeed. The result is a memorable reading experience that will leave readers with take-home value and a renewed sense of wonder.

Harvey is also careful to connect these kernels of truth to the real world, asking readers to consider the difficult questions in whose answers lie the secrets to personal success. Are you living up to your own potential? Is your life well-balanced, or are you setting yourself up for regrets? When you take an honest look around you, what do you see, and how can you use that information to achieve greater success? With this book, you can gain the courage to let go of your fears and embark on the next phase of your remarkable journey through life.

Back Jacket

For 25-plus years I've had a Post-it note on my bathroom mirror where I shave that simply states, "You haven't hit your peak yet!" I've looked at that message every day. So when I was wracking my brain trying to think of a title for this new book, it hit me. . . or should I say, it was staring me in the face. I saw the note and said, "That's my title."

Few people are as eminently qualified to give advice as Harvey Mackay. From humble beginnings, Harvey has become a top inspirational speaker, nationally syndicated columnist, and seven-time New York Times bestselling author. The son of an Associated Press bureau chief and a dedicated teacher, he developed a knack for storytelling and a thirst for wisdom that led him to where he is today. Now, he returns with You Haven't Hit Your Peak Yet!--a veritable encyclopedia of insight for business and life.

This book is a reading requirement, both for Harvey Mackay followers and for those new to the unique, straight-shooting humor that has made him a living legend. The pages are packed with short, easily digestible messages to inspire you, guide you, and reignite your drive to succeed. The result is a memorable reading experience that will leave readers with take-home value and a renewed sense of wonder.

Harvey is also careful to connect these kernels of truth to the real world, asking readers to consider the difficult questions in whose answers lie the secrets to personal success. Are you living up to your own potential? Is your life well-balanced, or are you setting yourself up for regrets? When you take an honest look around you, what do you see, and how can you use that information to achieve greater success? With this book, you can gain the courage to let go of your fears and embark on the next phase of your remarkable journey through life.

Author Biography

HARVEY MACKAY has written seven New York Times bestselling books, three reached ^#1, and two were named by the New York Times among the top 15 inspirational business books of all time--Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive and Beware the Naked Man Who Offers You His Shirt. His books have sold 10 million copies in 80 countries and have been translated in more than 50 languages. Harvey is a nationally syndicated columnist whose weekly business advice appears in 100 newspapers and magazines around the country. He was named one of the top five speakers in the world by Toastmasters International and speaks to corporate audiences around the world. Harvey is chairman of the $100 million Mackay Mitchell Envelope Company in Minneapolis, which he founded in 1960.