The Seed: Finding Purpose and Happiness in Life and Work

Name: The Seed: Finding Purpose and Happiness in Life and Work
Rating: 4.458333492279053 (24 reviews)

Jon Gordon

Apr 2011 · Sold by John Wiley & Sons

4.5

24 reviews

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160

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A business fable to help you discover your purpose in work and life

New from Jon Gordon, the international and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Energy Bus, The Seed takes you on a quest for the meaning and passion behind work. Josh, an up-and-comer at his company, is disenchanted with his job. Challenged by his boss to take two weeks to decide if he really wants to work there, Josh takes off for the country, where he meets a wise farmer who gives him a seed and a promise: find the right place to plant the seed, and his purpose will be revealed.

Through Josh's journey cross-country journey, you'll find surprising new sources of wisdom and inspiration in your own business and life.

Nobody captures the deeper meaning of business like Jon Gordon, and The Seed is his most searching and significant book yet. Whatever your profession, take this insightful look at the purpose behind work, and plant The Seed of inspiration in your life!

Ratings and reviews

4.5

24 reviews

DKL

February 8, 2017

The book change my mind to think positive. Amazing...

Crisalyn Savella

August 2, 2013

Now I get to practice the lessons...

1 person found this review helpful

PROGRESS JUNKIES

May 24, 2015

Totally loved this book.

About the author

JON GORDON'S bestselling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous NFL, NBA, and college coaches and teams, Fortune 500 companies, school districts, hospitals, and nonprofits. He is the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller The Energy Bus, The No Complaining Rule, Training Camp,The Shark and the Goldfish, and Soup: A Recipe to Nourish Your Team and Culture. Jon invites you to visit and connect with him at www.JonGordon.com. Follow him on Twitter @JonGordon11.

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