No Excuses - by David Neenan (Paperback)

About the Book

"No Excuses" describes Neenan's challenges, failures, and lessons through personal stories that portray a colorful life. Readers will hear how a simple pair of shoes led to a crucial realization at an early age, how he made peace with a childhood catastrophe at his father's grave, and how only embracing life's struggles every day brings meaning and joy.

Book Synopsis

- Taking responsibility is the key to achievement.
- Happiness derives from facing challenge with courage.
- Each failure opens the door to learning.
- High values, hard work and persistence matter.
- Success has meaning when it is won through integrity.

Review Quotes

"If you are looking for more joy and meaning in your life (and who isn't?) then you must read this book." --Hernando de Soto, founder of the Institute for Liberty & Democracy, winner of the Milton Friedman Prize.

"A compelling story and a tribute to the power of the human spirit to ever renew itself." --John Kitzhaber, MD, Governor of Oregon.

"David Neenan reminds us that it's how we learn from our mistakes that makes us who we are---happy or miserable." --Alan K. Simpson, US Senator, Wyoming (retired).

About the Author

David Neenan is the founder and chairman of The Neenan Company, a nationally prominent design/build commercial construction company that employs more than 250 people and surpasses $250 million in sales. He is also the creator of the popular Business & You self-improvement workshops, which have reached thousands of people in more than a dozen countries. He lives in Colorado and California, and has traveled to more than 30 countries.