Shine: How Looking Inward Is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom

by Gino Wickman, Rob Dube

Overview

It is possible to be a driven entrepreneur and have inner peace.

With 10 simple disciplines, this guide will help you make a bigger impact while increasing your freedom and creativity.

Entrepreneurs often have a burning need to succeed. But that same relentless brilliance that propels you in your career can take a toll on your teams, personal relationships, and even your health. Gino Wickman, bestselling author of Traction, teams up with mindfulness expert Rob Dube to help readers strike a crucial balance between those inner and outer worlds while taking your success to new heights.

In Shine, they share 10 disciplines to help you stay sharp and energetic without burning out. You’ll learn to:

• Set boundaries in your work life (without compromising productivity) that allow you to become a better leader and better person
• Practicable sustainable ways to reset your energy and recognize burnout and stress before they happen
• Tap into a flow state to harness unbridled creativity, think clearly, and move through your career and life with ease

With a self-assessment survey, a rich resource guide, and prompts for reflection at the end of every chapter, Shine is a groundbreaking approach to work–life balance and peace of mind.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781637745144
Publisher:	BenBella Books, Inc.
Publication date:	03/26/2024
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	552,450
Product dimensions:	5.77(w) x 8.56(h) x 0.96(d)

About the Author

An entrepreneur since the age of 21, Gino Wickman has always had an obsession with learning what makes businesses and entrepreneurs thrive. He is the author of the bestselling, award-winning book Traction, along with six other titles that together have sold over 2 million copies. He is the creator of EOS® (Entrepreneurial Operating System®), and cofounder of EOS Worldwide, one of the largest business coaching companies in the world. There are hundreds of thousands of companies using EOS tools, which help entrepreneurial leaders run a better business, get better control, have better life balance, and gain more traction. After decades of helping entrepreneurs succeed in their outer world, he is now focused on helping them succeed in their inner world, enabling them to make an even bigger impact while experiencing more fulfillment and peace.

Rob Dube is the cofounder of imageOne; a Visionary, CEO, and cofounder of The 10 Disciplines; and host of the Entrepreneurial Leap and Genuine Care podcasts. He is also the author of donothing and host of the Do Nothing retreat. Through his work, Rob teaches business leaders and entrepreneurs to look inward with mindfulness and meditation by sharing his own mindful leadership journey.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

“Shine is a transformative guide that reminds us that true success begins with self-awareness and inner growth . . . An essential companion for entrepreneurs seeking authentic fulfillment.”
—Lewis Howes, host of The School of Greatness Podcast

“It’s possible to be driven and be at complete peace. This book shows you how.”
—Benjamin Hardy, PhD, organizational psychologist and coauthor of 10x Is Easier Than 2x

“Rarely is the inner game of entrepreneurship addressed, and yet it is the ultimate make-or-break determining factor in your success. Gino has already shown us how to master the outer game in his Traction book series, and in Shine he and coauthor Rob give you 10 disciplines you need to master your inner game and enjoy the process.”
—Hal Elrod, international bestselling author of The Miracle Morning

“What Gino and Rob do in Shine is nothing short of spectacular. The inner world of the entrepreneur is a dangerous place to go without a road map and a tool box to navigate a path back out. The 10 disciplines are just that.”
—Douglas Brackmann, PhD, author of Driven
 
“From setting boundaries, to getting into flow, to learning to say no effectively, to thinking in 10-year frames, and a lot more, Shine delivers the wisdom and tools you’ll need on the journey to entrepreneurial freedom.”
—Joe Polish, founder of Genius Network and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of What's in It for Them?
 
“Rob and Gino share unique insights about the journey of entrepreneurship, offering wise counsel to those who aspire to be fully conscious as leaders and fully alive as humans.” 
—Brad Keywell, cofounder and executive chairman of Uptake Technologies and EY World Entrepreneur of the Year (2019)
 
“An eye-opening journey into the heart of entrepreneurial success. Shine brilliantly illustrates that the path to greatness starts from within.”
—Jim Dethmer, bestselling coauthor of The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership