Richard Templar (U.K.) is an astute observer of human behavior and understands what makes the difference between those of us who effortlessly glide toward success and those of us who struggle against the tide. He has distilled these observations into his Rules titles. More than 1.3 million people around the world have enjoyed and now play by Richard Templar's Rules.
Introduction 1
PART 1: Be the Kind of Person Who Gets What They Want 4
Know What You Want 6
Know Why You Want It 8
Know How Much You Want It 10
Want What You Get 12
Dont Be a Fuzzy Thinker 14
Know What It Takes 16
Work Out Who You Need on Your Side 18
Break Big Ambitions into Chunks 20
Set Up Some Milestones 22
Celebrate Every Step 24
Write It All Down 26
Analyze Your Sticking Points 28
Set Your Deadlines 30
Check Out the Back Door 32
Dont Make Excuses 34
Think Positive 36
Dont Hang Out with Naysayers 38
Say It Out Loud 40
Believe in Yourself 42
Expect Ups and Downs 44
Enjoy It When You Get It 46
PART 2: Be the Kind of Person People Want to Say Yes To 48
Dont Fake ItHave Real Confidence 50
Sound Confident 52
Look Confident 54
Learn to Say No 56
Give Them an Alternative 58
Be a Broken Record 60
Be Sure Youre Sorry 62
Say What You Mean 64
Think Before You Speak 66
Be Prepared to Disagree 68
Control Yourself 70
Express Yourself 72
Dont Use Emotional Blackmail 74
and Dont Give In to It 76
Treat People with Respect 78
Have Plenty of Time 80
Be Likeable 82
Have a Sense of Humor 84
Be Honest 86
Always Say Thank You 88
Dont Do Too Much 90
Give a Bit Extra 92
Be Generous 94
Praise but Dont Flatter 96
Be Loyal 98
Dont Talk Behind Peoples Backs 100
Learn to Take Criticism Well 102
Admit Your Mistakes 104
Get to Know People 106
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