The Slight Edge

'The Slight Edge' by Jeff Olson reveals how small, consistent choices can lead to remarkable success and fulfillment in life. Olson emphasizes that the key to achieving personal and professional goals is not radical change, but rather the power of incremental improvements. Readers are encouraged to cultivate the discipline to pursue daily habits that, though seemingly insignificant, compound over time. This transformative mindset empowers individuals to take charge of their destiny and achieve greatness. Discover the secret of harnessing the slight edge in your own life and unlock your potential!

By Jeff Olson

Published: 2013

"Success is not a destination, but a journey of small, consistent steps taken daily."

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Jeff Olson

Jeff Olson is an acclaimed author known for his influential work in the field of personal development and entrepreneurship. He is best known for his bestselling book, "The Slight Edge," which emphasizes the power of small, consistent actions in achieving success. Olson's writing style is engaging and motivational, often weaving personal anecdotes with practical advice that resonates with readers from all walks of life. In addition to his notable works, he is a sought-after speaker, sharing his insights on self-improvement and leadership at various conferences and events.

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Authors
Jeff Olson
Published
November 2013
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group
ISBN
1626340463
Language
English
Pages
297
Genres
Goal SettingSelf-HelpPersonal GrowthHabit Formation

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Success is not a destination, but a journey of small, consistent steps taken daily.

The Slight Edge

By Jeff Olson

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