Peak Performance: Success in College and Beyond
Book Details:
- Author: Sharon Ferrett
- Edition: 10th Edition
- Publisher: McGraw Hill
- Publication Date: January 26, 2017
- ISBN-10: 1259702766
- ISBN-13: 978-1259702761
Description:
Celebrating ten editions of student success, Peak Performance: Success in College and Beyond is a comprehensive guide designed to help students reach their highest potential in school, career, and life. This edition delivers essential tools for managing time and resources while empowering students to feel a sense of belonging in the collegiate environment. By providing a roadmap for navigating the challenges of higher education, the text ensures students recognize that the tools for success are within their reach.
The content focuses on several key areas of personal and academic development:
- Habit Transformation: Understanding how habits work and learning how to replace counter-productive behaviors with positive habits that yield long-term benefits.
- Learning Style Integration: Techniques for integrating all learning styles to achieve maximum academic success.
- Persistence and Support: Guidance on seeking out campus resources and support systems to overcome common obstacles and remain committed to personal goals.
- Career Readiness: Practical advice on relating current academic experiences to future success in the workforce.
- Peak Performer Mindset: Strategies to cultivate the specific qualities, skills, and habits that define high achievers.
Through practical application and insightful guidance, this book serves as a vital resource for anyone looking to strive for excellence and cultivate the skills necessary for a productive and successful future.
