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No Time for Tact: 365 Days of the Wit, Words, and Wisdom of Larry Winget Hardcover - 2009
by Winget, Larry
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A daily kick in the pants from the Pitbull of Personal Development andWall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and New York Times bestseller Larry Winget
In these uncertain times, why mince words? America needs a straight-talk dose of Winget reality more than ever. No Time for Tact is the ultimate wake-up call for anyone who's looking for a lifeline and true empowerment. Packed with memorable gems and signature Winget quips including:
á "Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong."
á "When people say, 'Let me be honest with you,' it means in the past, they haven't been."
á "If you are unhappy, unsuccessful, broke, or sick-please just keep it to yourself. The rest of us don't want to hear it, so don't feel compelled to share!"
á "Training is expensive. Books are expensive. Going to seminars is expensive. Being stupid is even more expensive."
No one does what Larry does, says what he says, or looks the way he looks! He is truly one of the most unique and outrageous professional speakers and business authors out there today. No Time for Tact is a daily kick in the pants, 365 days of Larry Winget wisdom, full of advice harvested from his past books on career, personal finance, leadership, family, and customer service, which have topped the Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and New York Times bestseller lists.
Description
New York: Gotham/ Penguin Group, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. DJ by Ray Lundgren. 8061 shelf. Bright gold-stamped red spine w/ black bds. No names, clean text. Unblemished dust jacket. Giftworthy!
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Title
No Time for Tact: 365 Days of the Wit, Words, and Wisdom of Larry Winget
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Author
Winget, Larry
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Illustrator
DJ by Ray Lundgren
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Binding
Hardcover
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Edition
1st Edition
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Condition
Used - Fine
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Pages
1
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Volumes
1
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Language
ENG
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Publisher
Gotham/ Penguin Group, New York
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Date
2009
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Bookseller's Inventory #
075966
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ISBN
9781592405039 / 1592405037
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Weight
0.97 lbs (0.44 kg)
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Dimensions
7.54 x 5.66 x 1.25 in (19.15 x 14.38 x 3.18 cm)
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Ages
18 to UP years
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Grade levels
13 - UP
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Library of Congress subjects
Self-help techniques
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Library of Congress Catalog Number
2009009300
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Dewey Decimal Code
081
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Summary
A daily kick in the pants from the Pitbull of Personal Development and Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and New York Times bestseller Larry Winget In these uncertain times, why mince words? America needs a straight- talk dose of Winget reality more than ever. No Time for Tact is the ultimate wake-up call for anyone who's looking for a lifeline and true empowerment. Packed with memorable gems and signature Winget quips including:"Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong.""When people say, 'Let me be honest with you,' it means in the past, they haven't been.""If you are unhappy, unsuccessful, broke, or sick—please just keep it to yourself. The rest of us don't want to hear it, so don't feel compelled to share!""Training is expensive. Books are expensive. Going to seminars is expensive. Being stupid is even more expensive." No one does what Larry does, says what he says, or looks the way he looks! He is truly one of the most unique and outrageous professional speakers and business authors out there today. No Time for Tact is a daily kick in the pants, 365 days of Larry Winget wisdom, full of advice harvested from his past books on career, personal finance, leadership, family, and customer service, which have topped the Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and New York Times bestseller lists.
From the publisher
Larry Winget is one of the country’s leading business speakers and a member of the National Speakers Association Hall of Fame. He is the author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers You’re Broke Because You Want to Be and It’s Called Work for a Reason!, and the Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life.
Media reviews
"A bald-headed, cowboy-booted combination of Will Rogers, Norman Vincent Peale, and Vince Lombardi, Larry Winget is an American treasure."-James Bradley, author of Flags of Our Fathers
"Listen to this man. He is the ROCK STAR of personal finance!"-Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone
"Larry is frank, brutal, tough, and sometimes even obnoxious! But you know something? He has a big heart and an even bigger gut for how we can avoid big mistakes."-Neil Cavuto, Fox News (80)
About the author
Larry Winget is one of the country's leading business speakers and a member of the National Speakers Association Hall of Fame. He is the author of the "New York Times" and "Wall Street Journal" bestsellers "You're Broke Because You Want to Be" and "It's Called Work for a Reason!," and the "Wall Street Journal" and "BusinessWeek" bestseller "Shut Up, Stop Whining," and "Get a Life."