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 YOU CAN WIN

BY: SHIV KHERA

 
Shiv Khera is an Indian author, activist and motivational speaker, best known for his book, You Can Win. He launched a movement against caste-based reservation in India, founded an organization called Country First Foundation

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NAME OF BOOK: YOU CAN WIN

NAME OF THE AUTHOR: Shiv Khera

NAME OF THE PUBLISHER: Macmillan Publisher India Limited

PLACE OF THE PUBLICATION: Delhi

YEAR OF THE PUBLICATION: 2012

PRICE OF THE BOOK: Rs. 365

TOTAL PAGE NO. 290

LANGUAGE: English

ACCESSION NUMBER: ZEIT BBSR LIB 395

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

 

Shiv Khera is an Indian author of self-help books, activist and professional speaker. He was born in the year 1961 in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India. He wrote his first book “YOU CAN WIN” in 1998, which turned out to be his best seller. He founded a social activist group called “Country First Foundation” whose mission is “To ensure freedom through education and justice”. “YOU CAN ACHIEVE MORE” and “YOU CAN SELL” are his other notable writings. He has been honored by The Lions International and Rotary International. His trademark is “Winners don’t do different things, they do things differently”.

 

SUMMARY OF THE BOOK

 

You Can Win" is a self-help book by Shiv Khera, first published in 1998. The book is focused on providing practical and motivational advice to help readers achieve success in their personal and professional lives. Shiv Khera says that the first step to alter our lives is to adopt a positive attitude in life; whatever be our profession without getting into any self-help jargon, he concentrates on developing the 'self' or one's personality there are chapters on building one's self -esteem, important of interpersonal skills, personality traits, positive habits and goal setting.

It is divided into eleven chapters. The author begins by outlining the role of attitude in achieving success. He goes on to teach the reader how to build confidence by mastering positive thinking.

He also writes about topics like self-defeating behavior, self-esteem, and interpersonal skills.

Khera stresses on the need for being proactive, i.e. taking control of things instead of being controlled by them. He details strategies for winning, building a positive personality, turning weaknesses into strengths, motivating oneself and others, and forming positive habits and character. 

He helps the reader learn how to build mutually respectful and loyal relationships with people. The last couple of chapters of the book cover topics like setting and achieving goals, and doing the right things for the right reasons.

The author insists that being successful does not mean much unless one is a good human being too. 

 

 

 

 READER PERSPECTIVE ABOUT THE BOOK

 

You Can Win helps you to establish new goals, develop a new sense of purpose, and generate new ideas about yourself and your future. The book enables you to translate positive thinking into attitude, ambition and action to give you the winning edge. The author also underlines the importance of being proactive in order to control, rather than be governed by, events in life. He encourages the reader to transform their weaknesses into strengths by cultivating positive outlooks on life, applying positive strokes to oneself and others, and developing positive habits and character. This book is a storehouse of inspiration and knowledge. The book contains the golden rules for achieving success. It also inspires the readers to become good human beings. Being successful is not the only achievement. 

 

 

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RECOMMENDATION OF BOOK

“You Can Win”, by Shiv Khera, is a storehouse of inspiration and knowledge. The book contains the golden rules for achieving success. It also inspires the readers to become good human beings. Being successful is not the only achievement. The book strives to instill excellent qualities of head and heart that are the indispensable characteristics of a good human being. The book helps the readers in achieving success and building pleasant personalities.

 

 

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PURPOSE OF BOOK REVIEW

 

By reading the review, new readers will get the gist of the book and according to their requirements they will be able to utilize the contents of the book. Some of the key learning points are :

  1. Build confidence by mastering the seven steps to positive thinking
  2. Be successful by turning weaknesses into strengths
  3. Gain credibility by doing the right things for the right reasons
  4. Take charge by controlling things instead of letting them control you
  5. Build trust by developing mutual respect with people around you · Accomplish more by removing the barriers to effectiveness

 

 

 

 

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