Books Zig: The Autiobiography of Zig Ziglar  by Zig Ziglar (Author)

"Zig: The Autobiography of Zig Ziglar" is a compelling memoir by the legendary motivational speaker and sales expert Zig Ziglar. The book chronicles his journey from humble beginnings in a large family in the South, through adversity, setbacks, and countless jobs, to becoming an internationally renowned speaker and author.

Key highlights include:

Ziglar's early life was marked by poverty, loss of his father, and the Great Depression, which shaped his strong work ethic and resilience.

His career started in sales, where he faced many failures before developing the skills that made him a top salesperson and afterward a sought-after motivational speaker.

Faith and family played critical roles in his life and success, providing grounding and purpose.

Ziglar emphasizes the power of a positive mindset, goal-setting, perseverance, and helping others as cornerstones of success.

The autobiography shares behind-the-scenes stories of his rise in the motivational speaking industry, including challenges and lessons learned.

His philosophy centers on integrity, hard work, self-belief, and the importance of attitude in overcoming obstacles.

Ziglar also reflects on the impact of mentors, the importance of giving back, and the joy found in inspiring others.