September 2013
Beginner
240 pages
5h 2m
English
Content preview from It Starts With Passion: Do What You Love and Love What You Do
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Keith Abraham has pinpointed a great need gap in our business world. Our people matter! Passionate people make better performers, which in turn creates a better business and ultimately increases the bottom line — it is that simple!
— Ed Santamaria, President Rock Tools, Sandvik Mining
Keith Abraham is the Prince of Passion. I have worked with Keith for over a decade. He has shared his energy, sense of humour and business acumen with hundreds of my team in different countries. The feedback is always exceptional, citing personal insights and providing tools that have led to life-changing transformation. I can attest to this personally.
— Ian Blair, General Manager, Retail Banking, Westpac New Zealand
Keith Abraham is an incredible and credible adviser and presenter. He has a genuine passion for helping people improve themselves professionally and personally. He has ignited a passion in me for ‘just getting on with it’ and shifting my focus from having a job to having a passion. A great bloke doing amazing things.
— Jordan Hawke, Executive General Manager, Adviser Distribution, Asteron Life
We know if our people are connected to what they are passionate about in their personal life and they have a plan to achieve their personal and professional milestones, then they will be outstanding in their work and for our customers. That is why Keith Abraham’s approach to Passion was so right for our people, our customers and our business.
— Lindy MacPherson, General Manager, Organisational ...
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