Accomplishment: How to Achieve Ambitious and Challenging Things
There is no secret formula for success, especially when tackling a new challenge. But what if there were a pattern you could follow? A way of mapping the route and navigating the obstacles that arise? In this book, Barber distils the wisdom he has gained to help readers tackle their most challenging plans.
Drawing on stories of historic visionaries and modern heroes – from Galileo to Rosa Parks and Gareth Southgate to Justin Trudeau – Accomplishment blends personal anecdote and proven strategy to trace a blueprint that can be applied to any area of life. Whatever it is that you aspire to do – run a marathon, transform a school or run a public service for millions – this book will inspire you to get going and to bridge the gap between vision and reality.
“For all the challenges surrounding us, the extraordinary range of accomplishment in the world is breathtaking, and surely there not just to be celebrated but to be learned from.” Matthew Syed