Look Within Or Do Without

Book excerpt: Successful people have a lot in common. According to author Tom Bay, they have exactly 13 things in common-qualities that all winners share: discipline; self-Confidence; persistence; progressiveness; decisiveness; focus; vision; luck; excellence; enthusiasm; purposefulness; orientation to improvement; and spirituality. "Look Within or Do Without" promises no quick fix. It is an easy-to-read, motivational book that guides readers to discover the changes they need to make within themselves. Changes that will make them more disciplined, more focused, and more spiritual. More able to identify their personal definition of success and make that vision a reality. "Look Within or Do Without" includes the stories of more than 120 people and companies who have changed themselves to become successful. To help readers look within to find the strength to make their own personal changes, Tom Bay also includes meaningful journaling activities throughout the book. Activities that help readers focus on their personal vision and what it takes to get them where they want to go.