This eBook is based on a podcast called “Stories of Success”. On his podcast he interviews industry leaders about their achievements. From those conversations, Volker distilled 18 success principles which address whether money equals success or if it is down to serendipity; he discusses success being a journey, teamwork, teams’ contribution to success, as well as trust and work life balance. The book also covers success habits and mindsets, as well as mindfulness and diversity. A wide range of topics that will guide the reader to achieve success in their life.

About the author

Volker Ballueder moved to the United Kingdom from Germany in 2001. In his career, Volker gained respect as a strategic and commercial leader. His MBA thesis was based on Emotional Intelligence (EQ); Volker summarises productivity and success habits in his first book #BeBetter.
The summary of his podcast ‘Stories of Success’, and the principles he discovered, are now available in this eBook.

• About the Author: Volker Ballueder
• Introduction

1. Understand you or your business’ WHY
2. Money and Success
3. Success is a journey
4. Serendipity and Success
5. Success and Making a difference
6. Emotional Intelligence and Success
7. Growth Mindset, Failure and Success
8. Mentors and Success
9. Team and Teamwork
10. Trust (in) People
11. Diversity
12. Success and hard work and discipline
13. Success and Routines and Habits
14. Success is about Balance
15. Visualisation leads to Success
16. Mindfulness, Meditation and Success
17. Values and Success
18. Culture of a Business
19. Success and Authenticity

• Conclusion: Success equals Happiness – is that true?
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