Boston Marathon or Bust: A Proven Step-By-Step Program That Helps You Achieve Your Life, Sports, and Business Goals in Record Time. [Paperback]

Scott S Armstrong (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 1, 2007

In Boston Marathon or Bust, Scott Sharp Armstrong, success coach, entrepreneur and owner of Colorado's Boulder Coaching Academy (www.bouldercoachingacademy.com), shares his story of taking a big dream, qualifying for and running in the 100th Boston Marathon, and turning it into reality by showcasing his step-by-step plan for guaranteed success.

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Review

In that gap between inspiration and action, read Boston Marathon or Bust and set yourself up for the realization of your wildest dreams. If you're not inspired read it anyway and you will be!

About the Author

Scott Sharp Armstrong is considered one of the top success coaches in the United States. Through his company, Boulder Coaching Academy, he helps people transform their lives. Scott says his mission is to embody and promote all aspects of a healthy lifestyle-mental, emotional, physical and spiritual - while coaching people to discover how to achieve their own outstanding goals and dreams. In the process, he has coached clients worldwide - from the United States, Canada, England, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, to Switzerland, Sweden, South Africa, Denmark, Iceland, Czechoslovakia, Trinidad, and Curacao. In addition to his mentoring skills, Scott offers hi s clients over twenty years of successful sales, marketing and personal development experience during which time he's brought in millions of dollars of revenue proving that he not only can "talk the talk", he's walked it too. These experiences have proved vital to his personal development coaching clientele, who hire his firm, Boulder Coaching Academy, (www.bouldercoachingacademy.com), to help them break through barriers they haven't been able to personally overcome. Scott's clients are not only geographically diverse, they also come from a broad experiential and occupational spectrum, encompassing retirees looking for a new direction in life, as well as all types of top-level executives, salespeople, teachers, doctors, lawyers, engineers even other coaches. All look to the Boulder Coaching Academy cu rricula to help them: Break through self-limiting boundaries Set and achieve personal and professional goals Get clear on what they want in life Actively reduce personal stress acquire self-assurance, enhance self confidence, gain poise in stressful situations, attain peace of mind, torpedo procrastination by learning how to take action. Consistently Learn how to dream big, design a life of purpose, recognize opportunities and seize life's possibilities Maintain solid focus on what's important in life. Having himself been mentored by some of the world's best personal developmentteachers, such as Anthony Robbins, Jim Rohn, Wayne Dyer, Tom Hopkins, Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy and Mike Litman, Armstrong has also participated in many of these motivational experts seminars. He feels his most influenti al and life changing event was a four day seminar with Anthony Robbins, which culminated with the fire-walk experience. Completing the Robbins program helped him raise his mental game to an entirely new level. Other life time achievements which helped instill him with lessons in teamwork, self-confidence, success principles, persistence and leadership include: becoming an Eagle Scout at a young age, graduating from the University of Colorado, authoring a book, serving two terms as President of Toastmasters International, as well as all of his marathon experience. He values his Boston Marathon achievement as one of his greatest personal success stories, which led him to incorporate the story into his book, Boston Marathon or Bust. Scott lives with his beautiful wife, Sarah, by a lake in the foothills of

Product Details

• Paperback: 83 pages
• Publisher: Morgan James Publishing (October 1, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1600372457
• ISBN-13: 978-1600372452
• Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.5 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #390,661 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Scott Did a Great Job!, June 3, 2008

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Josh Hunter (Longmont Colorado) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Boston Marathon or Bust: A Proven Step-By-Step Program That Helps You Achieve Your Life, Sports, and Business Goals in Record Time. (Paperback)

Scott really nailed this! THis was a fantastic book that really opened my eyes up to taking action and holding myself accountable. I have had the pleasure of knowing Scott he is an excellent coach and inspiration for many. His teachings can really be applied to any facet of life. The workbook was also great.

2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars This Book is an Absolute MUST read, December 23, 2009

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Mr. G. N. Mollett (Essex England) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Boston Marathon or Bust: A Proven Step-By-Step Program That Helps You Achieve Your Life, Sports, and Business Goals in Record Time. (Paperback)

As you're reading this, you're considering buying "Boston Marathon or Bust" by Scott Sharp Armstrong, if so, you are here looking for guidance for your path to success so MAY I STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU AND URGE YOU TO DO EXACTLY THAT! And get yourself a copy. This book is a Masterpiece.

It provides proven effective techniques and examples that Scott has applied to achieve his dream and is one of the best methodologies to success I have ever read. It's an entertaining read filled with lots of gold nuggets of inspiration that you can use to help you reach your dream.
Over the years I have read many books written by Success experts from Wattles, "Science of getting Rich" to Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich" and "Boston Marathon or Bust is without doubt one of the best

What Scott has managed to capture inside this book is a modern application of traditional techniques and processes that are simple to follow and mind blazingly effective. He has given his own slant from his experience of what works best and how he did it. reminds me of the old saying " Do what Successful people do and you get what successful people got" from reading this book I feel very energised and highly motivated with the knowledge of how to overcome difficulty and face adversity to form an unstoppable determination.

Scott, thank you for this life improving knowledge! This MUST be made available to the world!

Glen Mollett
Author and Web Developer

2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Whether you ran a Boston Marathon or not....., July 5, 2007

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Julie Henderson (Winnipeg, MB Canada) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Boston Marathon or Bust: A Proven Step-By-Step Program That Helps You Achieve Your Life, Sports, and Business Goals in Record Time. (Paperback)

This is one of the best books I've read on how to achieve your goals and dreams in record time. Scott Armstrong is creative in weaving a step-by-step process into running the Boston Marathon, but he didn't stop there. Scott shows how these same principles that helped him achieve his goal are same key ingredients that you can transfer and adopt in everyday life. This book is a great read and you will be motivated and inspired to take action toward your goals and dreams TODAY! So why wait? You now have the success formula!