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Perseverance Principles
How to Unlock Confidence, Consistency, and Wealth Under Pressure
J. J. Mazzo (Author)
9781394377527, Wiley
Hardback, published 25 September 2025
192 pages
21.8 x 14.5 x 2.8 cm, 0.318 kg
Built under pressure. Rooted in faith. Forged by fire. In Perseverance Principles, JJ Mazzo reveals a childhood marked by trauma, chaos, and instability… and the hard-won strategies that turned him into a disciplined, faith-driven leader. His gritty story is about a man who persevered to build confidence, consistency, and wealth when the odds were against him. This is an intensely personal and revealing game plan for self-leadership, teaching you how to overcome adversity to produce significant changes in your life. JJ shares difficult truths and the mindset, processes, and a personal code that helped him find peace and success. You'll discover how to: Whether you're leading a company, a team, or just trying to lead yourself, Perseverance Principles gives you essential strategies to rise with strength, lead with integrity, and persevere when it matters most.
Foreword xi The Why: Blasting Through Your Barriers 1 Hard Lessons 7 Dreams and Downward Spirals 9 Driven by Denial, Survival, and Anger 14 A Common Bond 18 PRINCIPLE 1 Fighting Through Your Discomfort Zone 21 Why You’re Uncomfortable 24 Hostage Negotiations with Your Ego 26 Dana White and the Battle for Octagon Supremacy 29 The Tale of the Two Implode- O-Meters 31 My Process for Recovering from a Setback 38 PRINCIPLE 2 Developing Self-Leadership 41 The Balance of Accountability 43 Where Self-Leadership Starts 45 The Challenge of Letting Go 47 Ten Self-Leadership Questions to Ask Yourself 51 The Activity Tracker 53 What Are Your Elements of Self-Leadership? 55 PRINCIPLE 3 Putting Plans into Practice 65 Create Success Habits and Routines 66 Transform Routines into Revenue 70 The Open House Strategies 72 Refine Your Resilience Roadmap 74 PRINCIPLE 4 Tapping into a Support System 79 Iron Sharpens Iron 82 The Breakthrough 83 Your Mentorship Matrix 87 How Brian Chesky Designed the Ultimate Bed-and- Breakfast Business 90 Building Your Personal Board of Directors 93 PRINCIPLE 5 Stacking Consistent Wins 101 The Magic of Good Habits 104 Elements of Consistency 107 Stay on Track 115 The Edison Approach 117 PRINCIPLE 6 Creating Financial Security 121 Two Important Questions 125 An Emotional vs. a Tactical Relationship with Money 130 The Power of Budgeting and Compounding 132 What Billionaires Can Teach You About Accumulating Wealth 137 PRINCIPLE 7 Building the Road to Your Legacy 143 The Story of General William Lyon 144 The Building Blocks of Your Legacy 147 Change Takes Time, But 153
Perseverance as a Way of Life 157
Acknowledgments 161
About the Author 165
Index 167
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
