"You are not born an entrepreneur. It's a skill that you learn along the way." When the skincare company Rodial launched its cult 'snake' serum, the press quickly called the business an 'overnight success'. However, Rodial's founder Maria Hatzistefanis had been toiling for 18 years, building the company from scratch in her bedroom. Now, the beauty boss sets out to demonstrate in this very accessible book that its success stemmed from sheer hard work, tireless efforts and a lot of patience. Fashion-loving Maria set out with a dream to build a beauty business and - despite not excelling at school, and being fired from her first job - she has achieved it. She did it by dreaming big, working hard, surrounding herself with the best, taking risks, creating buzz and building her own personal brand, which is now a favourite with high-profile models and media personalities including Poppy Delevingne, Daisy Lowe and Kylie Jenner. Crucially, she believes anyone can do this and her book, brimming with good sense, great advice, tips and secrets - all presented in an easy, friendly style - shows how.

Success is not final and failure is not fatal. Maria Hatzistefanis should know. Having spent 20 years building her own company (described by the press as 'an overnight success'), she acknowledges how hard it is to keep going and find your motivation, especially in the face of self-doubt, rejection and unexpected setbacks. This punchy, easy to digest book spells out how to motivate yourself and harness your drive and energy to make things happen. With clear guidance, tips and celebrity stories throughout, Maria sums up her business secrets with three golden rules: set your goals; plot your trajectory; make it happen! This book will help anyone looking to grow their business and enable readers everywhere to find their own 'Make It Happen' mindset. Everyone can learn from this book, no matter where you are in your career.

It's time to reset, adjust and take the power back. Having spent over 20 years building her hugely successful beauty empire, Maria Hatzistefanis managed to achieve all her childhood dreams and goals. She has attended exclusive parties, walked on glamorous red carpets and visited beautiful cities. Whilst this life of glamour and success is exhilarating, Maria is shocked to find that the happiness it brings is fleeting. This leads her to realise that her life needs a new focus. In this easy to follow guide Maria asks the fundamental question 'what is happiness?'. Analysing her own experiences, failures and fortunes, Maria provides clear, concise and intuitive strategies to help you tackle your own challenges. From aligning your thoughts and actions to detaching your success from achievements, Maria shares her practical secrets to mastering your mindset. How to Live Your Best Life will equip you with the tools you need to be in control of your own destiny. Brimming with good sense, great advice and clear tips Maria guides you on your journey to happiness and ultimately success.

If you've ever thought, "There must be more to life than this," The Art of Non-Conformity is for you. Based on Chris Guillebeau's popular online manifesto "A Brief Guide to World Domination," The Art of Non-Conformity defies common assumptions about life and work while arming you with the tools to live differently. You'll discover how to live on your own terms by exploring creative self-employment, radical goal-setting, contrarian travel, and embracing life as a constant adventure. Inspired and guided by Chris's own story and those of others who have pursued unconventional lives, you can devise your own plan for world domination-and make the world a better place at the same time.

Many people have already experienced Morris Morrison's highly inspirational message on stage. Next, follow the journey of one of America's fastest-growing motivational speakers that took him from the bright lights of New York City to the coal-mining hills of West Virginia, where a hospital doctor changed Morris Morrison's life - forever. As you read along, the spirit of the American Dream will unfold before your eyes, and you'll be inspired as Morris Morrison exposes the #1 killer facing our world today - our desire to have instant gratification and Overnight Success. Overnight Success vividly illustrates Morris Morrison's journey to survive after losing his birthparents in New York City and his second set of parents as a teen. This unforgettable message reads like a Hollywood script that you just can't put down, as Morris Morrison uncovers the unexpected connection between culture, spoiled soccer kids, Netflix, country music and the #1 topic dominating everyone's mind today - how to get what We want.... faster. THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU TO... Defeat the #1 KILLER of PROGRESS - Instant Gratification... Become ENERGIZED to live your life INTENTIONALLY... Use 7 Steps to TRANSITION your skills to the NEXT LEVEL... FIGHT HARDER when culture distracts your FOCUS... Be INSPIRED by A message that Keeps Your Attention... THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOUR TEAM or ORGANIZATION to... Get energized to hit the RESET BUTTON for a New start... Have a POSITIVE mindset during CHANGE & Transitions... Achieve Clarity to FOCUS on what's most important... Never stop FIGHTING to achieve PURPOSE that matters... Utilize a structured process to accelerate REAL RESULTS...

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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Maria Hatzistefanis’s How to Be an Overnight Success Maria Hatzistefanis became an overnight success after her skin care company, Rodial, released a revolutionary product, Snake Serum. But she had founded her business in 1999, and it didn’t blow up until almost two decades later. In How to Be an Overnight Success (2017), Maria sets out to show how her success came from years of hard work and determination. She explains how taking risks is essential and underlines the importance of building a brand, using many examples from her work with celebrities. Her tips for would-be entrepreneurs cover a wide range of topics - from coping with existential stress to taking good Instagram photos.