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The Exceptionals

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Duration
4H 40min
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English
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Personal Development

What does it take to be the best? To become an exceptional?

The exceptionals are the few individuals who have achieved an unparalleled mastery in their field. They are the 1% of the 1%. They have reached seemingly unreachable heights. They may be athletes or entertainers who are household names, or they may be people who have invented life-saving drugs or won a Nobel Prize by making fundamental advances in knowledge. Or they may have changed the world through science or music or business by influencing millions or perhaps billions of lives.

They are the people who have succeeded in being able to draw out the best talents they have within themselves and have maximized the physical, mental, and social potential available to them.

The Exceptionals is their story, and it provides you with the blueprint to advance yourself from good to great—and from outstanding to elite.

© 2021 Greenleaf Book Group (Audiobook): 9781632994073

Release date

Audiobook: 16 March 2021

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