Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back if You Lose It

227 Pages·2010·1.77 MB·English

by  Marshall Goldsmith

Mojo
How to Get It,
How to Keep It,
How to Get It Back if You Lose It
Marshall Goldsmith
with Mark Reiter
Mojo is dedicated to my friend, co-writer,
and agent Mark Reiter. Is my life better
because I have met Mark Reiter?
In more ways than I can even count!
Thank you, Mark!
“I am awake.”
—BUDDHA
Contents
Epigraph
Acknowledgments
Section I
You and Your Mojo
Chapter 1 Mojo, You, and Me
Chapter 2 Measuring Your Mojo
Chapter 3 The Mojo Paradox
Section II
The Building Blocks of Mojo
Chapter 4 Identity: Who Do You Think You Are?
Chapter 5 Achievement: What Have You Done Lately?
Chapter 6 Reputation: Who Do People Think You Are?
Chapter 7 Acceptance: When Can You Let Go?
Chapter 8 Mojo Killers
Chapter 9 Four Pointless Arguments
Chapter 10 That Job Is Gone!
Section III
Your Mojo Tool Kit
Chapter 11 Change You or Change It
Chapter 12 Identity: Making Sense of Who You Are
Tool #1: Establish Criteria That Matter to You
Tool #2: Find Out Where You’re “Living”
Tool #3: Be the Optimist in the Room
Tool #4: Take Away One Thing
Chapter 13 Achievement: Making It Easier to Get Things Done
Tool #5: Rebuild One Brick at a Time
Tool #6: Live Your Mission in the Small Moments Too
Tool #7: Swim in the Blue Water
Chapter 14 Reputation: Taking Control of Your “Story”
Tool #8: When to Stay, When to Go
Tool #9: Hello, Good-bye
Tool #10: Adopt a Metrics System
Tool #11: Reduce This Number
Chapter 15 Acceptance: Change What You Can, Let Go of What You Can’t
Tool #12: Influence Up as Well as Down
Tool #13: Name It, Frame It, Claim It
Tool #14: Give Your Friends a Lifetime Pass
Section IV
Connecting Inside to Outside
Chapter 16 Going Beyond Self-Help
Coda You Go First
Appendix I The Mojo Survey: Measuring Short-Term Satisfaction (Happiness) and
Long-Term Benefit (Meaning)
Appendix II What the Mojo Survey Results Mean
Searchable Terms
Praise
Other Books by Marshall Goldsmith
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