Peaks and Valleys: Making Good and Bad Times Work for You--at Work and in Life

Peaks and Valleysis a story of a young man who lives unhappily in a valley until he meets an old man who lives on a peak, and it changes his work and life forever. Initially, the young man does not realize he is talking with one the most peaceful and successful people in the world. However, through a series of conversations and experiences that occur up on peaks and down in valleys, the young man comes to make some startling discoveries. Eventually, he comes to understand how he can use the old man's remarkable principles and practical tools in good and bad times and becomes more calm and successful himself. Now listeners can take a similar journey through the story and use what they find to their advantage in their own work and lives.

Spencer Johnson M.D. is one of the world's most respected thinkers. He gained international acclaim with his brilliant books Who Moved My Cheese? and The One Minute Manager. He has served as Leadership Fellow at the Harvard Business School and has captured the attention of major media around the world. Over forty million copies of his books have been read in more than forty-five languages. Spencer Johnson lives in Honolulu, Hawaii. John Dossett has starred on Broadway in "The Constant Wife," "Democracy," "Gypsy" (Tony nom.), and "Ragtime," and has appeared on television in HBO's "John Adams" and "Law & Order." He has read extensively for Simon & Schuster Audio