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Oct 12, 2009 change happens to everyone, whether we welcome it or not, said jon gordon, author of the new book, the shark and the goldfish. The shark and the goldfish, jon gordon shares an inspiring fable about gordy, a pampered goldfish who gets swept out to sea. Aug 02, 2012 what makes this book such a great tool is that the author told the story through the personalities of a naive goldfish named gordy and sammy a reformed shark. Click download or read online button to get the goldfish book now. A video based on jon gordons book the shark and the goldfish a video based on jon gordons book the shark and the goldfish skip navigation sign in. Im a little hesitant of the business fable books never really understood. The shark and the goldfish great river regional library. A shark school for goldfish the shark and the goldfish.
It can be assumed that this book is a metaphor which explains the struggles a young business professional may face when thrown into a field that. Positive ways to thrive during waves of change jon gordon the shark and the goldfish is a business fable that teaches valuable lessons on the importance of working hard, maintaining a locus of control, and focusing on positive choices instead of negative voices. Positive ways to thrive during waves of change by bestselling author jon gordon. Positive ways to thrive during waves of change now with oreilly online learning. Life of fred goldfish contains 19 lessons and is designed to take approximately one month to. One day while bobby was swimming to the store he saw a big shark named gasper, bobby felt really scared because he had never been up close with a big shark before. Positive ways to thrive during waves of change i was introduced to the shark and the goldfish by my boss. I havent read the book yet but the blurb on his website says jon gordon shares an inspiring fable about a goldfish who has always been fed, a nice shark who teaches him to find food and a wave of change that brings them together. Now is the time when those with a positive attitude, a desire to improve, a great work ethic, and an ability to focus will shine. The shark and the goldfish pdf, in the shark and the goldfish, jon gordon shares an inspiring fable about gordy, positive ways to thrive during waves of change by jon gordon free pdf. Delightfully illustrated and packed with tips and strategies for thriving during tough times, the shark and the goldfish is a quick read that will have a lifelong impact. Why you should never leave a goldfish in a small fish bowl alone duration. Will we wait for our food or go and find it ourselves. In the process of finding food the shark teaches the goldfish the ultimate lesson that the difference between a full belly.
The goldfish is a character, used to being fed and cared for by others, and the shark is a friendly fish who lives by his wits. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the shark and the goldfish. In the process of finding food the shark teaches the goldfish the ultimate lessonthat the difference between a full belly and an empty stomach depends solely on your faith, beliefs, and actions. In the shark and the goldfish, jon gordon shares an inspiring fable about gordy, a pampered goldfish who gets swept out to. The shark and the goldfish king county library system. Now more than ever fear and uncertainty are becoming staples of daily life. What others are saying i have given this book to so many people that have either experienced a change or are presently going through change and all have thanked me. Positive ways to thrive during waves of change by jon gordon 738 ratings, 3.
Start your own shark school for goldfish the shark and. The story is written about a goldfish who was dropped into the oceran by a little boy who took him to the beach. The shark and the goldfish by jon gordon read online on. The shark and the goldfish an illustrated business fable that gives you the faith, courage and confidence to win in todays tough economic climatefear and uncertainty are staples of daily life in todays struggling economy. When a really cocky and flirty guy named damien parker comes to the school, madisons i hate everyone atitude suddenly changes, and she finds herself falling for damie. At first glance, this book looked like it would be a quick afternoon read which is not why i chose it first. In the process of finding food the shark teaches the goldfish the ultimate lessonthat the difference between a full belly. The shark and the goldfish by jon gordon overdrive rakuten. In the process of finding food the shark teaches the goldfish the ultimate lessonthat the difference between a full belly and.
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