Best Selling Books by Spencer Johnson

THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER WITH OVER 28 MILLION COPIES IN PRINT! A timeless business classic, Who Moved My Cheese? uses a simple parable to reveal profound truths about dealing with change so that you can enjoy less stress and more success in your work and in your life. It would be all so easy if you had a map to the Maze. If the same old routines worked. If they''d just stop moving "The Cheese." But things keep changing... Most people are fearful of change, both personal and professional, because they don''t have any control over how or when it happens to them. Since change happens either to the individual or by the individual, Dr. Spencer Johnson, the coauthor of the multimillion bestseller The One Minute Manager, uses a deceptively simple story to show that when it comes to living in a rapidly changing world, what matters most is your attitude. Exploring a simple way to take the fear and anxiety out of managing the future, Who Moved My Cheese? can help you discover how to anticipate, acknowledge, and accept change in order to have a positive impact on your job, your relationships, and every aspect of your life.

Another Spencer Johnson #1 Bestseller #1 New York Times Business #1 Wall Street Journal #1 BusinessWeek From the Author of Who Moved My Cheese? Dr. Spencer Johnson’s stories of timeless, simple truths have changed the work and lives of millions of readers around the world. Now comes an insightful new tale of inspiration and practical guidance for these turbulent times. Good Things Happen To Those Who Open The Present The Gift That Makes Your Work And Life Better Each Day! For over two decades, Spencer Johnson has been inspiring and entertaining millions with his simple yet insightful stories of work and life that speak directly to the heart and soul. The Present is an engaging story of a young man’s journey to adulthood, and his search for The Present, a mysterious and elusive gift he first hears about from a great old man. This Present, according to the old man, is “the best present a person can receive.” Later, when the young boy becomes a young man, disillusioned with his work and his life, he returns to ask the old man, once again, to help him find The Present. The old man responds, “Only you have the power to find The Present for yourself.” So the young man embarks on a tireless search for this magical gift that holds the secret to his personal happiness and business success.It is only after the young man has searched high and low and given up his relentless pursuit that he relaxes and discovers The Present—and all of the promises it offers. The Present will help you focus on what will make you happier and more successful in your work and in your personal life, today! Like the young man, you may find that it is the best gift you can give yourself. www.ThePresent.com

"Yes" or "No," from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Spencer Johnson, presents a brilliant and practical system anyone can use to make better decisions, soon and often -- both at work and in personal life. The "Yes" or "No" System lets us: focus on real needs, versus mere wants create better options see the likely consequences of choices and identify and then use our own integrity, intuition, and insight to gain peace of mind, self-confidence, and freedom from fear

In this story, number one bestselling author Dr. Spencer Johnson reveals a simple, easy way to bring out the best in yourself. Using his proven world-famous One Minute program, you can: Take better care of yourself and encourage others to do the same Reduce stress at work and at home Enjoy a sense of peace and balance Have more business and personal success Life is lived minute by minute. With the practical wisdom that characterizes all of his One Minute books, Dr. Johnson shows how stopping and taking a minute out of the day can make life more meaningful and enjoyable—for your and for those near you. More than eleven million copies of Dr. Johnson''s books are in use in twenty-four languages.

This sensational new program that is sweeping the country shows you three easy-to-master management techniques that are guaranteed to change your life.

For more than twenty years, millions of managers in Fortune 500 companies and small businesses nationwide have followed The One Minute Manager''s techniques, thus increasing their productivity, job satisfaction, and personal prosperity. These very real results were achieved through learning the management techniques that spell profitability for the organization and its employees. The One Minute Manager is a concise, easily read story that reveals three very practical secrets: One Minute Goals, One Minute Praisings, and One Minute Reprimands. The book also presents several studies in medicine and the behavioral sciences that clearly explain why these apparently simple methods work so well with so many people. By the book''s end you will know how to apply them to your own situation and enjoy the benefits. That''s why The One Minute Manager has continued to appear on business bestseller lists for more than two decades, and has become an international sensation.

Help a teen you know deal with the changes in his or her life with the book that has helped so many others. ?Cheese? is a metaphor for what you want in life and the book gives teens a fun vocabulary and way to understand change and move forward in their lives.

A parable to help you succeed in today’s challenging environment from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Who Moved My Cheese? A young man lives unhappily in a valley. One day he meets an old man who lives on a mountain peak. At first the young man doesn’t realize that he is talking to one of the most peaceful and successful people in the world. But in the course of further encounters and conversations, the young man comes to understand that he can apply the old man’s remarkable principles and practical tools to his own life to change it for the better. Spencer Johnson knows how to tell a deceptively simple story that teaches deep lessons. The One Minute Manager (co-written with Ken Blanchard) sold 15 million copies and stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for more than twenty years. Since it was published a decade ago, Who Moved My Cheese? has sold more than 25 million copies. In fact there are more than 46 million copies of Spencer Johnson’s books in print, in forty-seven languages—and with today’s economic uncertainty, his new book could not be more relevant. Pithy, wise, and empowering, Peaks and Valleys is clearly destined to become another Spencer Johnson classic.

The sequel to Who Moved My Cheese?, the beloved 28-million-copy bestseller that became a worldwide sensation. Wall Street Journal Bestseller In his trademark style that has won tens of millions of fans, Dr. Spencer Johnson once again shares a simple story that offers profound truths about how to transform your life. When we first met them in Who Moved My Cheese?, two mouse-sized characters named Hem and Haw were faced with unexpected change, when the Cheese they loved suddenly disappeared. Haw learned how to deal with that change successfully by setting off in search of New Cheese. But Hem remained stuck where he was. Now Out of the Maze reveals what Hem did next--and how his discoveries can help you unlock the riddle of whatever mazes you may face yourself. When you follow Hem and his new friend, Hope, on their new journey, you''ll discover how to get more out of life by thinking outside the box. Or, in this case, outside the Maze. Written for all ages and backgrounds, this story takes less than an hour to read, yet its insights can last for a lifetime.

In this newly released edition of one of his classic books, The One Minute Sales Person, Spencer Johnson, the author of the number one New York Times bestseller Who Moved My Cheese?, shows you how to sell your ideas, products, or services successfully! This is the book that has proved to be a must-have for the millions of people who were looking for the quickest way to improve their selling skills. In these changing times, Spencer Johnson, coauthor of The One Minute Manager®, shows you how the phenomenal One Minute® methods can bring real and lasting sales success with the least amount of time and effort. You will learn how to enjoy your job and your life more as you discover the effective secrets of "self-management," the integrity of "selling on purpose," and the liberating "wonderful paradox" of helping others get what they want so you can get what you need. The One Minute Sales Person is a clear, easy and invaluable guide that works for both you and the people you sell to, for your financial prosperity and personal well-being. In short, it is a classic Spencer Johnson bestseller that can help you enjoy more success with less stress.

A new edition based on the timeless business classic—updated to help today’s readers succeed more quickly in a rapidly changing world. For decades, The One Minute Manager® has helped millions achieve more successful professional and personal lives. While the principles it lays out are timeless, our world has changed drastically since the book’s publication. The exponential rise of technology, global flattening of markets, instant communication, and pressures on corporate workforces to do more with less—including resources, funding, and staff—have all revolutionized the world in which we live and work. Now, Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson have written The New One Minute Manager to introduce the book’s powerful, important lessons to a new generation. In their concise, easy-to-read story, they teach readers three very practical secrets about leading others—and explain why these techniques continue to work so well. As compelling today as the original was thirty years ago, this classic parable of a young man looking for an effective manager is more relevant and useful than ever.

The quickest way for you to help your children learn to like themselves and want to behave themselves.

Las malas decisiones se basan en ilusiones que en su momento tomamos por realidades, mientras que las decisiones acertadas se basan en realidades reconocidas a tiempo. Tras varios años de estudio, Spencer Johnson descubrió lo que usted también puede descubrir leyendo este relato: un sistema fiable para saber decir "Sí" a lo que nos funciona bien y "No" a lo que no nos funciona. Un sistema perfectamente aplicable tanto al ámbito profesional como al de la vida privada. En clave de fábula, mediante el ameno relato del viaje de aprendizaje que emprende un joven, en compañía de un destacado hombre de negocios y famoso excursionista, el autor nos enseña a centrarnos en las necesidades reales por encima de los deseos y a reconocer las opciones poco evidentes. Nos muestra también cómo mediante la integridad personal, la intuición y la introspección, podemos elegir la vía de acción más adecuada. Quien desee potenciar las habilidades que le permitirán tomar mejores decisiones le sacará el máximo partido al sistema propuesto en Sí o No, y que ha sido puesto en práctica en un sinnúmero de importantes compañías norteamericanas.

The One Minute Father is the seminal One Minute book. A man who sees that he has been a better provider than parent learns by trial and error how to be more nurturing. He first learns a more effective way to discipline -- applying One Minute Reprimands. Then his children help him discover two even more important parenting methods -- One Minute Praisings and One Minute Goals. Using these practical methods, a father develops more confidence in himself as a parent, as he and his children enjoy a happier family life. The One Minute Father begins where most fathers are and takes them to where they want to be.

This will be particularly useful to mothers of school-age children helping them empathize with their children and strengthen the parent-child bond.

Cuatro personajes - El hallazgo del queso - ¡No hay queso¡ - Los ratones : Oli y Corri - Las personitas : Kif y Kof - Mientras, de nuevo en el laberinto - Dejar atrás los medios - Disfrutar de la aventura - Moverse cuando se mueve el queso - Las frases escritas en la pared - Probar el queso nuevo - ¡Disfrutar del cambio¡

Discover the precious present and find yourself! A simple story, engagingly told, The Precious Present does more than capture the heart; it is a valuable gift for anyone seeking a deeper level of fulfillment and personal happiness. Telling a story of vital significance in today''s fast-paced, competitive environment, The Precious Present will help you discover the joy in life we all seek--whether we go to Wall Street or around the world to find it. Just as Spencer Johnson''s bestseller The One Minute Manager helped rehumanize the workplace around the world, The Precious Present helps each reader rediscover his or her own humanity. This beautiful tale demonstrates the delicate art of balancing your spiritual and material needs, and shows how this goal can be maddeningly elusive--and gloriously attainable.

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Demonstrates the value of curiosity in the life of Christopher Columbus.

எல்லோராலும் மிகவும் நேசிக்கப்பட்ட ‘என் சீஸை நகர்த்தியது யார்?’ நூல் வெளிவந்து இருபது ஆண்டுகளுக்குப் பிறகு, அதன் தொடர்ச்சியாக இப்போது இந்நூல் வெளிவந்துள்ளது. ‘என் சீஸை நகர்த்தியது யார்?’ நூலின் கதை எங்கே முடிந்ததோ, அந்த இடத்திலிருந்து தொடங்குகின்ற ‘புதிர்ப்பாதையில் இருந்து தப்பித்து வெளியேறுதல்’ என்ற இந்நூல், உங்கள் வாழ்க்கையை எவ்வாறு மாற்றுவது என்பது பற்றிய ஆழமான உண்மைகளை வழங்குகின்ற ஓர் எளிய கதையாகும். சுண்டெலி அளவில் இருந்த ஹெம், ஹா ஆகிய இரண்டு கதாபாத்திரங்களை ‘என் சீஸை நகர்த்தியது யார்?’ நூலில் நாம் முதன்முதலாக சந்தித்தபோது, அவர்கள் பெரிதும் விரும்பி உட்கொண்ட சீஸ் திடீரென்று மாயமாய் மறைந்ததன் காரணமாக எதிர்பாராத மாற்றத்தை அவ்விருவரும் எதிர்கொண்டதை நாம் பார்த்தோம். புதிய சீஸைத் தேடிச் சென்றதன் மூலம், அந்த மாற்றத்தை எப்படி வெற்றிகரமாகக் கையாளுவது என்பதை ஹா கற்றுக் கொண்டான். ஆனால், ஹெம் தான் இருந்த இடத்திலேயே தொடர்ந்து சிக்கிக் கிடந்தான். ஹெம் அடுத்து என்ன செய்தான் என்பதையும், அவன் கண்டுபிடித்த விஷயங்கள் எப்படி உங்கள் சொந்த வாழ்வில் நீங்கள் எதிர்கொள்ளக்கூடிய புதிர்ப்பாதைகளில் எதிர்ப்படும் புதிர்களுக்குத் தீர்வு காணுவதற்கு உங்களுக்கு உதவும் என்பதையும் இப்போது ‘புதிர்ப்பாதையில் இருந்து தப்பித்து வெளியேறுதல்’ என்ற இந்நூல் வெளிப்படுத்துகிறது ‘சீஸ்’ என்பது உங்களுக்கு ஊட்டமளிக்கக்கூடிய ஏதோ ஒன்றுக்கான ஓர் உருவகம்தான். அந்த ஏதோ ஒன்று நல்லதொரு வேலையாக இருக்கலாம், அல்லது அன்பான ஓர் உறவு, பணம், உடமைகள், சிறந்த ஆரோக்கியம், அல்லது மன அமைதியாக இருக்கலாம். ‘புதிர்ப்பாதை’ என்பது நீங்கள் உங்கள் சீஸைக் கண்டுபிடித்து அதை மகிழ்ச்சியாக அனுபவிப்பதிலிருந்து உங்களைத் தடுத்துக் கொண்டிருக்கின்ற ஏதேனும் சவால் அல்லது கடினமான சூழ்நிலைக்கான ஓர் உருவகமாகும். ஹெம்மும் அவனுடைய புதிய தோழியான ஹோப்பும் மேற்கொண்டுள்ள புதிய பயணத்தில் நீங்கள் அவர்களைப் பின்தொடர்ந்தால், பாரம்பரியச் சிந்தனைக்கு அப்பாற்பட்டுச் சிந்திப்பதன் மூலம் வாழ்க்கையிலிருந்து அதிகமானவற்றை எப்படிப் பெறுவது என்பதை நீங்கள் கண்டறிவீர்கள். இந்நூலில் இடம்பெற்றுள்ள ஆழமான உள்நோக்குகள் உங்கள் வாழ்நாள் முழுவதும் உங்களோடு தொடர்ந்து நீடிக்கும்.

Describes the patient efforts of the Wright brothers to build a flying machine.

A biography of the nineteenth-century English novelist, Charles Dickens, emphasizing the value of an imaginative mind.

Presents selling attitudes and skills from the perspective of how a customer likes to buy.

Discusses the work of the English woman whose pioneering efforts in improving the lot of prisoners were based on the premise that prisoners'' behaviour would improve if they were treated more kindly.