{"product_id":"how-smart-people-can-become-more-successful-the-real-reasons-why-some-smart-people-underachieve-and-how-you-can-become-an-achiever-hardcover","title":"How Smart People Can Become More Successful: The Real Reasons Why Some Smart People Underachieve-And How You Can Become an Achiever - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRam V. Iyer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou're smart. You work hard. You've done everything right.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou may also have other advantages-like a good education, valuable experience, strong networks, or even assets and resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut you're still frustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou know you should be achieving more. You're watching less intelligent, less capable people leap ahead-and wondering why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow Smart People Can Become More Successful\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Ram V. Iyer-MIT graduate, executive, and serial entrepreneur-reveals the missing capabilities that create the gap between one's potential and one's achievements: the \u003cem\u003eSmartness Gap\u003c\/em\u003e - the under-developed or under-used capability to leverage what you already have more intentionally and consistently. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe greatest enemy of intelligence is not stupidity, but the illusion that intelligence alone is enough to succeed. That's the Advantage Illusion that hurts many smart people-and Smartness is the antidote.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmartness is the ability to see things as they are, recognize what needs to be done, and take the right action. It's the capability to achieve greater success that anyone can develop at any stage and at any age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreater success stems from better leveraging who you are, and what you already possess-intentionally and consistently. Based on ten years of research and data from 1,200 assessments of elite professionals, this book introduces the 21 Smartness Factors that either accelerate your success-or sabotage it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf a growth mindset was a breakthrough in thinking, Smartness is a breakthrough in achieving.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy some smart people underachieve-and how to bridge the \u003cem\u003eSmartness Gap.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to turn intelligence, experience, and other strengths into consistent, real-world success.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy the most successful people aren't always the most intelligent, but ones good at leveraging their advantages with Smartness-repeatedly-using the \u003cem\u003eAchievement Cycle.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to augment a growth mindset with the \u003cem\u003eEarned Mindset\u003c\/em\u003e for lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to identify and overcome hidden disablers like perfectionism, hesitation, and overthinking that silently block progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, world's #1 executive coach, and praise from alumni leaders of MIT, Harvard, Booth, Kellogg, Duke, and Ross, this book is a practical, no-BS guide to become an achiever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou're already smart. Now use your Smartness to succeed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45405091528783,"sku":"9798998751707","price":57.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/3083\/3487\/files\/d2q910JA_x9798998751707_b043ce77-ad6b-4725-812e-6ff24a92e121.webp?v=1780314912","url":"https:\/\/lumaryon.com\/products\/how-smart-people-can-become-more-successful-the-real-reasons-why-some-smart-people-underachieve-and-how-you-can-become-an-achiever-hardcover","provider":"Lumaryon Universal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}