The School Of Greatness : A Real-world Guide To... May 2026
The book is available at retailers like Amazon , Barnes & Noble , and Walmart .
by Lewis Howes is a foundational framework for personal development that translates lessons from elite athletes, business icons, and world-class leaders into actionable life principles. The school of greatness : a real-world guide to...
The book stems from Howes’ personal journey after a career-ending football injury left him broke and living on his sister’s couch. To rebuild his life, he began interviewing highly successful individuals for his now-renowned podcast, The School of Greatness . He discovered that "the greats" weren't simply lucky; they followed specific, repeatable habits to overcome adversity. The book is available at retailers like Amazon
Howes anchors the book on eight key areas of focus, providing practical exercises for each: The School of Greatness - Apple Podcasts Barnes & Noble
Larry Burns
Larry Burns has worked in IT for more than 40 years as a data architect, database developer, DBA, data modeler, application developer, consultant, and teacher. He holds a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Washington, and a Master’s degree in Software Engineering from Seattle University. He most recently worked for a global Fortune 200 company as a Data and BI Architect and Data Engineer (i.e., data modeler).
He contributed material on Database Development and Database Operations Management to the first edition of DAMA International’s Data Management Body of Knowledge (DAMA-DMBOK) and is a former instructor and advisor in the certificate program for Data Resource Management at the University of Washington in Seattle.
He has written numerous articles for TDAN.com and DMReview.com and is the author of Building the Agile Database (Technics Publications LLC, 2011), Growing Business Intelligence (Technics Publications LLC, 2016), and Data Model Storytelling (Technics Publications LLC, 2021).
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