"In the final analysis, your attitude determines your effectiveness in every thing, every time." -LGL

What makes one person succeed where another in the same circumstance fails? Luis Lobo - who went from an isolated immigrant child who could not speak English to become a highly successful banker, teacher and civic leader - believes that his achievements are the result of hard work and a positive attitude - and he believes that such achievements are a birthright of every person. Hard work alone is not enough to attain our goals, though. Our attitude in any situation defines the map of the steps we take towards our goals. More than just a treatise on the power of positive thinking, Lobo gives the reader the blueprint for using the power of attitude and applying it toward achieving an objective. Among the subjects he covers are: how and why people fail or underperform how to address setbacks when they occur by putting events into perspective recognizing what is motivating your actions dealing with fear of failure ten practical tips for improving your attitude a real-world case study that shows the difference 'attitude' can make within a business community Designed as a compact and effective management tool, but applicable to everyone who has a goal to reach or a dream to fulfill, Luis Lobo's first book will have a far-reaching impact on those who read it and listen to his advice.