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<p>Acknowledgments xi</p> <p>1. Showing Off 1</p> <p>2. Grand Stupidity and Absurd Bravery 9</p> <p>3. All Hat and No Cattle 15</p> <p>4. Let It Go 17</p> <p>5. The Gold Standard 25</p> <p>6. Get in the Damn Boat and Go 27</p> <p>7. As Good as You’re Going to Be 31</p> <p>8. We See Things as We Are 35</p> <p>9. Stupid Promises 43</p> <p>10. Let’s Be Too Much 47</p> <p>11. Imagination Will Take You Everywhere 51</p> <p>12. Get Back inside the Box 59</p> <p>13. Expect to Connect 63</p> <p>14. Going All In 69</p> <p>15. Joe and Muhammad 75</p> <p>16. We Haven’t Seen That 81</p> <p>17. The Pursuit of Happiness 83</p> <p>18. The Enemy of Future Success 91</p> <p>19. What You Think of Me Is None of My Business 95</p> <p>20. Whatever Happens Is Normal 99</p> <p>21. Guess What I Want and Other Stupid Mind Games 105</p> <p>22. I Said I Don’t Know 109</p> <p>23. The Golden Circle of Ignorance 113</p> <p>24. What Have You Done for Me Next? 119</p> <p>25. The Power Strategy 123</p> <p>26. Your Next Best Idea Is Everywhere 127</p> <p>27. What Matters Most 137</p>

<b>Joe Calloway</b> is an expert on high-performance organizations and individuals, the owner of an award-winning restaurant, and a member of the International Speakers Hall of Fame. His clients read like a Who's Who of business—from newspapers in Sweden, hotels in Great Britain, and computer companies in South Africa to world brands like BMW and American Express. He is also the author of Becoming a Category of One and Indispensable, both from Wiley.

<b>It's about more than just work.<br /> It's about how LIFE works.</b> <p>"Joe Calloway is a showoff who can back it up. Joe Calloway is not just an expert; he's a world-class expert. Joe Calloway is not just a master; he's a world-class master. Joe Calloway delivers a lesson of reality that will kickstart your success. Buy his book, read his book, study his book, and implement his book so that you can achieve and show off your world-class mastery, world-class expertise, and wealth."<br /> —<b>Jeffrey Gitomer</b>, author, <i>The Little Red Book of Selling</i> and <i>Jeffrey Gitomer's Little Gold Book of YES! Attitude</i></p> <p>"Calloway teaches you to let go of your excuses, break out of your chains, crawl out of your rut, drop your baggage at the door, then kick the door down and grab life by the thoat so you can actually become the person you most admire. I love this book! Finally, a fun, refreshing alternative to the motivational mumbo-jumbo. Instead it's an action plan for personal excellence."<br /> —<b>Larry Winget</b>, author, <i>It's Called Work for a Reason!</i> and <i>Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life</i></p> <p>"Show off at work? I'd never thought about it in those terms. Then Calloway wrote this stimulating little book, and it makes perfect sense. He explains how to show off the right way and bring your best to your work every day, and why the biggest beneficiary isn't your employer or customer (although they'll love it), but you. So read this book, and start showing off at work. You'll be glad you did."<br /> —<b>Mark Sanborn</b>, author, <i>The Fred Factor</i> and <i>You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader</i></p> <p>"Work Like You're Showing Off isn't just an inspiring and practical success guide, it's the very key to personal excellence in the twenty-first century. And here's the bonus—it's an absolute blast to read. You're going to love this book!"<br /> —<b>Steve Farber</b>, author, <i>The Radical Edge: Stoke Your Business, Amp Your Life, and Change the World</i></p> <p>"Calloway always has something to say, and he's always worth listening to. His new book is straight talk on success. Read it fast!"<br /> —<b>Randy Gage</b>, author, <i>Why You're DUMB, SICK & BROKE . . . And How to Get SMART, HEALTHY & RICH!</i></p>

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