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Ambition can be a powerful force for good in our lives. But only if it is legitimate. Sometimes misinterpreted and often misunderstood, ambition - true ambition - is not a selfish quality. It is not another word for ruthless; it is not something to be shunned or subdued. Legitimate ambition is an honorable trait. At its very best, our ambition serves us and other people. In fact, pursuing your ambition is one of the most selfless things you can do.

Ever have that nagging feeling that you are better than the sum of your current achievements? Do you have a secret desire to be achieving much more, to change the world, or to reach the top of your game? Then it is time to use your ambition to your advantage. It has been proven that ambitious people achieve greater levels of success, whether that be a higher level of education, a more prestigious job, a higher income, or more satisfaction in life.

In the vein of the international bestselling Freakonomics, award-winning journalist Matthew Syed reveals the hidden clues to success—in sports, business, school, and just about anything else that you’d want to be great at. Fans of Predictably Irrational and Malcolm Gladwell’s The Tipping...

In Intentional Ambition: Redefining Your Work for Greater Joy, Freedom, and Fulfillment, soul coach and visionary career consultant Rha Goddess reveals a proven blueprint, already used by hundreds of breakthrough changemakers, cultural visionaries, and social entrepreneurs, to radically and thrillingly reset your life by renegotiating your relationship to work. Drawing on personal anecdotes from highly successful individuals Rha has worked with across industries and roles, this book delivers strategies to intentionally reconsider what you do, why you do it, and how you do it.

Just F--king Do It will take you on a mind-altering journey of self discovery and personal transformation using an approach which combines psychological rigour with spiritual power - helping you to become the best version of yourself and create a life of happiness and abundance. True personal development can be achieved only through changing how we think and the way we interact with the world around us.

For fans of James Clear, Nassim Taleb, and Malcolm Gladwell: Stop being someone who could succeed and become someone who predictably should succeed by using a revolutionary “probability hacking” framework to increase your odds of success. Every goal that you’re pursuing has two hidden...

From journalist and author of An Ordinary Age, an examination, dismantling, and reconstruction of ambition, where burnout is the symptom of our holiest sin: the lonely way we strive. Ambition—the want, the hunger, the need to achieve—is woven into America’s fabric from the first...

Discover the books that have already enriched millions. This unabridged guide to the literature of prosperity and motivation surveys 50 of the all-time classics, giving you their key ideas, insights, and applications, everything you need to know to start benefiting from these legendary works.

Real stories. Brave leadership. Bold change. We have an opportunity not just to optimise work but to redesign it. Hosted by Karis Dorrigan, a product and innovation leader turned systems-change advocate and coach. Ambition & Life is where ambition meets humanity. Each episode explores how we can build systems that reflect real lives. Where success isn’t measured by hours or titles, but by impact, connection, and integrity. Through honest conversations with founders, leaders, and solo parents reshaping the future of work, you’ll hear stories of courage, practical tools for balance, and ...

Ambition is a primal drive that, when acted upon, fuels you to overcome fear and doubt. To resist ambition's inner calling is to live a life that is less than you are capable of. Yet ambition alone is not enough. You must also be unreasonable. It's about renegade thinking for big and beyond. Unreasonable ambition is having a supreme belief in your capability to achieve the impossible, driven by a higher purpose. This book is a call to access the greatness inside you that is waiting to be unleashed. It's then that you can live with unreasonable ambition.

Most ambitious people struggle in at least one of these areas, yet they feel they don’t have the tools to improve their situation. Return on Ambition is the culmination of an ambitious effort to harness insights from recent research in psychology and neuroscience to help people pursue their ambitions more fruitfully. The result is a radical and holistic approach to achievement, growth, and well-being.

How do you navigate the inevitable conflicts between work and life? Not just the daily schedules or mounting responsibilities, but the tensions between your ambition for your career and your ambition for life? How do you decide what to prioritize and what to let go of? How do you decide when to speed ahead and when to ease up? These aren’t questions of work-life balance or self-care. They’re questions we can answer when we get serious about intentionally designing a life with work that works for you. Join Kathy Oneto, executive and life-work coach and founder of Sustainable Ambition, for ...

Ambition is a blessing. It is a key motivator driving people to achieve their hopes and dreams. But for many, accomplishment is never enough. In a culture obsessed with fame and celebrity, the burning desire for acclaim, conquest, and domination can be overwhelming - to the detriment of one's personal life. This is ambition addiction: the all-encompassing yearning for success at any cost.

Whether it’s a simple two-hour desire to clean up the house, an ongoing work-out routine or a life-long pursuit to change the world, you can stay focused, excited and motivated to do anything at anytime - all of the time. This is the book that gives you the confidence to say this time will be different—and mean it. Read Endless Ambition now, and put that fire into you.

Alors qu'on regarde souvent d'un mauvais œil celles et ceux qui en font preuve, Évelyne Platnic-Cohen et Sandra Le Grand ont voulu montrer combien l'ambition pouvait être un moteur, un élan, voire l'ingrédient essentiel à l'épanouissement des projets de chacun.

L'ambition, l'aspiration, le but, ou encore le dessein...Nous avons tous une définition de ce terme qui nous est propre.D'où vient notre ambition ? Comment se manifeste-t-elle dans nos vies ? Évolue-t-elle avec le temps ?Au fil des épisodes, nous discutrons avec des professionnels de différents domaines, des entrepreneurs, des cadres supérieurs et des travailleurs temporaires pour discuter de leur parcours, de leurs succès et de leurs échecs, et pour partager des conseils pratiques sur la façon de réussir dans son domaine professionnel.Nous allons découvrir comment ces personnes ont...

¿Te has sentido fuera de lugar en un mundo que celebra el éxito ruidoso y la productividad tóxica? Quiet Ambition es el podcast para quienes creen que se puede lograr lo extraordinario sin quemarse en el proceso. Juntos exploramos: 🔹 Cómo construir una carrera significativa sin seguir los moldes tradicionales 🔹 Los mitos del hustle culture y por qué la ambición silenciosa es el futuro 🔹 Estrategias prácticas para alinear tu ritmo interno con tus metas Con invitados especiales, datos científicos y anécdotas íntimas, descubre cómo liderar, crear y crecer desde la autenticidad...

Build your confidence, develop your skills and mindset, and achieve your greatest ambitions. The Ambition Accelerator is here to motivate you to achieve your career goals - whether that means taking the corporate route, becoming an entrepreneur, or anything in between. Join Sophie Milliken, award-winning entrepreneur, as she talks with other thriving businesswomen to help you learn what it takes to achieve success. Featuring advice from female figureheads in the business world - including Dragons’ Den’s Sara Davies MBE, The Apprentice’s Linda Plant, and founder and former CEO of Pacific ...

Are you looking to pivot your career, start a new business or reinvent yourself completely? Join Executive Career Coach Ada Offonry for weekly content that’s easily applied to your life.

Welcome to BLKGirl Ambition—a community where ambition meets authenticity. For high achieving, successful women in corporate America and entrepreneurship, this show explores what it means to chase dreams without apology. From powerful career pivots to wellness practices that center our joy, each episode holds space for the complex, bold, and beautiful lives we lead. We’re not playing small. We’re playing smart—and we’re building lives that honor every part of who we are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.