Bestselling Authors and
Business Leaders Praise
Aligned Thinking

“I’ve always believed that life is a very special occasion—and special occasions are meant to be celebrated! Yet the pressures of life often leave us feeling too stressed to enjoy each day, let alone celebrate each moment. This book can change that. . . . Aligned Thinking has made a tremendous difference in my life. I invite you to open this book.”

From the foreword by Ken Blanchard,
coauthor of The One Minute Manager®

“This warm and wonderful book shows you how to align every part of your life with your innermost values and your deepest convictions. It makes you a new person!”

Brian Tracy, author of the national
bestsellers Eat That Frog! and
The 100 Absolutely Unbreakable Laws
of Business Success

“To really get what you want, the first thing you’ll want to get is this remarkable book.”

Harvey Mackay, author of the
#1 New York Times bestseller
Swim with the Sharks without
Being Eaten Alive

“Voices like Steffen’s are sorely needed today. This book will get you to think about your life and work in a holistic fashion.”

Eric Tyson, author of
the national bestseller
Personal Finance for Dummies

“Aligned Thinking does more than just present time-proven principles of ‘Aligned Thinking’ for living life more fully—this book weaves thought-provoking guidelines into the fabric of a real-life story. Want to take charge of your life and live with more direction, meaning, and satisfaction? Begin by reading this practical, pragmatic book!”

Paul J. Meyer, founder of
Success Motivation International, Inc.,
and author of the New York Times
bestseller Unlocking Your Legacy:
25 Keys to Success

“I first learned of ‘Aligned Thinking’ as a General Motors dealer more than twenty years ago. I found it simple to use, especially when I thought I had too much to do. I have used it every day since to add more success and meaning to my life. Aligned Thinking has taken me to the next level. I will give copies to all my key clients so that I may share this wonderful gift. The book should become a classic.”

Gary Polakoff, Financial Advisor,
Merrill Lynch

“Aligned Thinking, a very insightful approach to identifying how to truly make life a celebration and not drudgery.”

Dan Wiersma, Senior Vice President
and General Manager,
Sony Professional Services

“This book will help to move you closer to your higher life purpose.”

Dick Morton, Chief,
Classroom Operations,
Graduate School, USDA

“Aligned Thinking is a book I will have my staff read and also recommend to family and friends.”

Jake Monaghan, Executive Director,
Customer Care, SBC

“A simple formula to help us experience a wonderful life. Written in a story format, the book is warm, loving, and gives us pause to internalize those ‘golden nuggets.’ Easy reading with a valuable message for everyone.”

Roger Henson, retired Vice President,
Xerox Customer Service Operations

“Very empowering. . . . With the simple elegance of ‘Aligned Thinking,’ I have the freedom to celebrate life.”

Mary P. Gai, editor and mother of four

“After I read Jim Steffen’s Aligned Thinking, I knew I had to send copies to my clients. His book goes way beyond the masterful techniques for time management it provides. He uniquely shows how to create a life worth celebrating by focusing on what is most important to us. He tells us simply and powerfully how to ‘do the right things right’ in our personal and professional lives.”

Emilio De Lia, professional coach
and retired AT&T executive