My Way Success Mantras of 12 Achievers

myBy Derek O’Brien,
Rupa Publications, 2014

In a world obsessed with being successful, it is important to understand what success really means. In a series of essays by people who have reached the pinnacle of their professions, My Way delves into the pressures, motivations and mindsets that bring about success in any venture. N.R. Narayana Murthy describes certain crucial events that went towards making Infosys a multibillion dollar company; Donald Trump talks about how it was his unshakeable belief that he would not be a failure that pulled him back from the worst setback of his career; M.S. Dhoni tells us about the physical and mental conditioning that are imperative for a champion; Derek O Brien analyses some lessons he learnt in tough negotiation and maintaining core competency (among other business skills) from Mother Teresa.