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<p>Prologue xi</p> <p>1 Create from the Inside Out, Not the Outside In 3</p> <p>2 Be a Big Dose of Vitamin C, Instead of a Germ 5</p> <p>3 Smile 7</p> <p>4 Neutralize Energy Vampires 9</p> <p>5 Be a Thermostat, Not a Thermometer 11</p> <p>6 Turn Challenges into Opportunities 13</p> <p>7 Learn from Failure 15</p> <p>8 Take Accountability and Make Amends 17</p> <p>9 Live in the Moment 19</p> <p>10 Practice Servant Leadership 21</p> <p>11 Encourage Others 23</p> <p>12 Work out Mentally Each Day 25</p> <p>13 Take a Thank You Walk 27</p> <p>14 Live with Faith, Not Fear 29</p> <p>15 Have a “Get to” Mindset 31</p> <p>16 Help Someone Be Successful 33</p> <p>17 Shout Praise and Whisper Criticism 35</p> <p>18 Don’t Be Bitter, Get Better 37</p> <p>19 Be Great Today 39</p> <p>20 Control What You Can Control 41</p> <p>21 Put in the Work 43</p> <p>22 Care More 45</p> <p>23 Be Vulnerable 47</p> <p>24 Be a Great Listener 49</p> <p>25 Value Time 51</p> <p>26 Take a Personal Inventory 53</p> <p>27 Clear the Clutter 55</p> <p>28 Practice Empathy 57</p> <p>29 Give Without Keeping Score 59</p> <p>30 Add Value 61</p> <p>31 Lead with Love, Not an Agenda 63</p> <p>32 Be a Connector 65</p> <p>33 Write Thank You Notes 67</p> <p>34 Choose to Forgive 69</p> <p>35 Love Tough 71</p> <p>36 Laugh out Loud 73</p> <p>37 Use Your Gifts for a Bigger Purpose 75</p> <p>38 Be Positive, Especially on Difficult Days 77</p> <p>39 Don’t Let Negativity Sour Your Situation 79</p> <p>40 Embrace Change 81</p> <p>41 Enjoy the Ride 83</p> <p>42 Look for the Good 85</p> <p>43 Don’t Chase Success 87</p> <p>44 Get Excited about Life 89</p> <p>45 Rise and Shine 91</p> <p>46 Believe in Miracles 93</p> <p>47 Remember That You Are a Miracle 95</p> <p>48 Don’t Seek Happiness 97</p> <p>49 Be Kind 99</p> <p>50 Compliment Someone 101</p> <p>51 Spread Positive Gossip 103</p> <p>52 Think Like a Rookie 105</p> <p>53 Be a Possibility Thinker 107</p> <p>54 Don’t Rush the Future 109</p> <p>55 Choose Positive Thinking 111</p> <p>56 Be an Over- Believer 113</p> <p>57 See Life as a Gift 115</p> <p>58 Say Please and Thank You 117</p> <p>59 Be Demanding, Not Demeaning 119</p> <p>60 Live with Integrity 121</p> <p>61 Delete Negativity 123</p> <p>62 Pray and Meditate 125</p> <p>63 Love the Process 127</p> <p>64 Fuel Your Life with Purpose 129</p> <p>65 Love Serve Care 131</p> <p>66 Talk to Yourself 133</p> <p>67 Remember When You Succeeded 135</p> <p>68 Tap into the Power of Perspective 137</p> <p>69 Be a Problem Solver 139</p> <p>70 Focus on Solutions, Not Complaints 141</p> <p>71 Leave a Place Better than You Found It 143</p> <p>72 Be a Great Team Member 145</p> <p>73 Communicate Responsively 147</p> <p>74 Build a Great Team 149</p> <p>75 Wake up Unplugged 151</p> <p>76 Use “I Am” Statements 153</p> <p>77 Have a Windshield Mentality 155</p> <p>78 Be Humble and Hungry 157</p> <p>79 Make the Next Opportunity Great 159</p> <p>80 Make Life a Mission Trip 161</p> <p>81 Look to Be Useful 163</p> <p>82 Don’t Overthink 165</p> <p>83 Keep Getting Up 167</p> <p>84 Be a Truth Seeker 169</p> <p>85 Be a Lifelong Student 171</p> <p>86 Pay It Forward 173</p> <p>87 Have No Enemies 175</p> <p>88 Face Your Fears 177</p> <p>89 Stay Calm When Communicating 179</p> <p>90 Laugh at Yourself 181</p> <p>91 Read Books 183</p> <p>92 See the Best in People 185</p> <p>93 See Potential, Not Limitations 187</p> <p>94 Have an Abundant Mindset 189</p> <p>95 Tell Me Something Good 191</p> <p>96 Be a Hero 193</p> <p>97 Have Only Good Days 195</p> <p>98 Be You 197</p> <p>99 Meet People Where They Are 199</p> <p>100 Be Present 201</p> <p>101 Be Punctual 203</p> <p>102 Be Prepared 205</p> <p>103 Become a Love Magnet 207</p> <p>104 Rise above Your Circumstances 209</p> <p>105 Remember Where You Came From 211</p> <p>106 Believe People Can Change 213</p> <p>107 Don’t Let Critics into Your Head and Don’t Let Praise Go to Your Head 215</p> <p>108 Keep Your Vision Alive 217</p> <p>109 Give Yourself Credit 219</p> <p>110 Take the High Road 221</p> <p>111 Finish Strong 223</p> <p>Other Books by Jon Gordon 224</p> <p>Other Books by Damon West 234</p>

<P><B>JON GORDON</B> has inspired millions of readers around the world. He is the author of 28 books, including five children’s books and thirteen bestsellers. He is passionate about developing positive leaders, organizations, and teams. <b>Visit him at JonGordon.com.</b> <P><B>DAMON WEST</B> is a keynote speaker and bestselling coauthor of <i>The Coffee Bean</i>, <i>The Coffee Bean for Kids</i>, <i>The Locker Room</i>, and <i>The Locker Room Playbook</i>. His clients include Fortune 100 companies, NFL and NBA teams, and dozens of Division One college athletic programs. <b>Visit him at damonwest.org.</b>

<p>Transform your life and the lives of others with powerful concepts from <i>The Coffee Bean</i> <p><i>How to be a Coffee Bean</i> offers readers 111 effective and powerful strategies for putting the coffee bean philosophy into practice. In the book, you’ll find simple habits, powerful encouragement, and proven techniques to help you energize yourself and others. A practical guide to personalizing the powerful lessons of <i>The Coffee Bean</i>, <i>How to be a Coffee Bean</i> is a must-read for anyone who wants to live their best life and make the people and environments around them better.

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