Every opportunity starts as a diamond in the rough. It takes art, skill, and concentrated effort to recognize the potential of a natural diamond, to cut and shape it into a precious gem. It takes the same talent and effort to recognize your own potential, which comes from deep within your soul, and cut and shape it into its most rewarding and fulfilling form. In Diamond in the Rough: How to Discover Your Ultimate Potential and Achieve Your Dreams, Barry Farber will show you how to discover your own diamond potential and how to use it to achieve success. One of the most respected "gemologists" of success, Barry has interviewed hundreds of the most successful people to discover their secrets for outstanding achievement. Their ideas, coupled with his own research and experience, are synthesized in Diamond in the Rough. These inspirational messages will get you started on your own prospecting expedition to jump-start your hopes and aspirations. Barry's real-world-tested principles provide a common-sense guide that have helped countless individuals, including leaders of industry, athletes, and entertainers, who have all benefited from Barry's clear, multifaceted approach to nurturing the mind, spirit, and soul. Listen to Barry, and discover how to:

• Boost your creativity with seven easy exercises.
• Set up optimal learning systems to apply your knowledge to the challenges of daily living.
• Use a five-step goal-setting plan for higher achievement.
• Use the power of networking to achieve your goals.
• Surround yourself with role models of success.
• Find a sense of passion and purpose in life.
• Tap into the incredible power of your brain.

Diamond in the Rough is designed to encourage you to use your full potential to make the most of every precious moment.