Fail up : 20 lessons on building success from failure / Tavis Smiley.
| Author/creator | Smiley, Tavis, 1964- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Carlsbad, Calif. : SmileyBooks : Distributed by Hay House, 2011. |
| Description | xvii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Before honor comes humility -- Cheaters never win -- Don't do me no favors -- You're always on -- Arrested development -- A pink slip can fire you up! -- Remain dignified even when you're justified -- Do you home work -- Loose lips can sink ships -- Get in where you fit in -- Living for the city -- Give the people what they want -- The diversity imperative -- Save space for grace -- And the winner is... not me -- Keep it tight -- Get ready to be ready -- Power vs. principle -- When everybody turns against you -- Father knows best. |
| Abstract | The author offers anecdotes and experiences with failure in his own life to help readers reconsider how they view past mistakes and to use past failures to overcome hardship and succeed later in life. |
| Local note | Little-305131062069- |
| Action note | Little- committed to retain 20200101 20401231 CUSP |
| LCCN | 2011920259 |
| ISBN | 9781401933906 |
| ISBN | 1401933904 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Ronnie Barnes African American Collection | BF575.F14 S65 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |