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Success Achievement

Program Sessions

  1. Introduction
  2. Jobs and Getting Rich
  3. Problem Solvers
  4. Future Leaders
  5. Competent Thinking
  6. Tough Times and Security
  7. What Success Is
  8. To Be an Entrepreneur
  9. Competent to Earn Money
  10. Power of Thought
  11. Positive Attitude
  12. Brain Power and Ideas
  13. Success Come from Ideas
  14. Become a Writer
  15. Discover Yourself
  16. Visualization
  17. Character
  18. Socialism and Democracy
  19. Being Poor or Not
  20. Competent to Get What You Want
  21. Focus
  22. Problem Solvers
  23. Competent to Become a Writer
  24. Opportunities are Abundant
  25. Say Yes to What You Want
  26. Opportunity in America
  27. Ideas and Action
  28. Opportunity Knocks
  29. Attitude Towards Better Time
  30. Challenges Are Opportunities
  31. Change and Creativity
  32. Seeing Opportunities
  33. Opportunities to Make Money
  34. Know What Opportunities You Want
  35. Opportunity to Buy a Business
  36. Profits Are Better Than Wages
  37. What Do You Really Want
  38. All the Money You Will Ever Receive
  39. System for Achieving Goals
  40. Rewards of Service
  41. Rewards of Money
  42. Make As Much As You Want
  43. Happiness
  44. Turn the Bad to Good
  45. Two Sides to Good and Bad
  46. Never Too Late
  47. Friends and Social media
  48. Future Results
  49. Risks To Get Rich
  50. Failure
  51. Dreams Come True
  52. Your Worth
  53. Great Expectations
  54. Change This Year with Creative Thinking
  55. Solving Problems
  56. Multi-Tasking
  57. Make the Most of Your Time
  58. Risks
  59. Truth
  60. Communication Skills
  61. Communication Skills Online
  62. Become a Successful Author
  63. Never Give Up
  64. Change Your Life and Change the World

Secret Advantage

by Earl Nightingale

19h 35m
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No other author and speaker of the 20th century had more impact than Earl Nightingale. His daily radio program, Our Changing World, aired on over 1,000 stations for more than 30 years and reached millions of people with clear, practical wisdom on achievement, attitude, and the nature of success.

The Secret Advantage: Core Fundamentals to Get Anything You Want is a landmark compilation program — the result of months of research and editing across hundreds of hours of Earl's recordings, organized around four timeless fundamentals that every leading company and every successful person relies on:

  • C — Competency: How to be the best-prepared person for any top position in any company
  • O — Opportunity: How entrepreneurs discover the next great business idea
  • R — Results: What you can expect when you master these skills
  • E — Effectiveness: How to put these principles into daily action

The program delivers 64 topic-driven episodes — each roughly 20 minutes — making it easy to focus on the messages most relevant to your life. With just 20 minutes a day, you'll discover the advantages that allow you to exceed any goal you choose.

The complete program includes 21 audio sessions, a DVD video documentary about Earl Nightingale and Lloyd Conant, and six additional Earl Nightingale unedited video programs — over 21 hours of life-changing ideas in all.

Also included is a bonus DVD with a documentary about Earl and his partner Lloyd Conant, founders of Nightingale-Conant, whose partnership and leadership delivered the skills and attitudes that helped build some of the best companies on the planet.

What You'll Learn

• The four CORE fundamentals — Competency, Opportunity, Results, Effectiveness — that every successful person relies on
• How to be the best-prepared candidate for any top position in any company
• How to discover and evaluate great business opportunities like an entrepreneur
• How to create instant rapport with everyone you meet
• How to speak and write more effectively in the modern commerce era
• The truth about happiness — and how to achieve it in both hard and good times
• How to know with certainty what opportunities you truly want
• Practical communication skills for sales, presentations, and making new friends
• How to develop the core competencies companies want in the leaders they hire

About the Author

Earl Nightingale (1921–1989) is widely regarded as the Dean of Personal Development. His golden record recording The Strangest Secret launched Nightingale-Conant and remains one of the best-selling spoken-word recordings in history. His daily radio program Our Changing World aired on over 1,000 stations for more than 30 years, reaching millions with practical wisdom on achievement, attitude, and success. The Secret Advantage draws from hundreds of hours of his recordings to deliver his most relevant messages organized for the 21st century.

Program Details

64 topic-driven episodes across 21 audio sessions, each episode approximately 20 minutes. Includes a DVD video documentary about Earl Nightingale and Lloyd Conant, plus six additional unedited Earl Nightingale video programs. Over 21 hours of content total. Episodes organized around four CORE fundamentals: Competency, Opportunity, Results, and Effectiveness.

How to Listen

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