★Top 3 Bestselling Non-fiction New Books of October 2025!
★This book is not a memoir, but a collection of thought-provoking essays designed to help readers re-examine their experiences and create new achievements.
★The author blends the wisdom of extreme sports and business management, distilling transferable principles of success from his personal experiences in triathlons and aviation.
★Breaking away from traditional success formulas, each chapter uses a story to convey insights, illustrating how to transform failures and mistakes into turning points in life.
★Using real-life crisis management case studies, it provides practical methods for stress management and teamwork for decision-makers under high pressure.
★Adopting a combination of first-person narrative and scientific research, it includes stories of personal breakthroughs as well as empirical data on how an optimistic mindset improves efficiency.

This book is author Alexei Komisarov's profound response to the life question, "How do you balance everything?" He blends his firsthand experience honed in extreme sports such as ultramarathons, triathlons, diving, and aviation with practical case studies from business and public administration, aiming to provide a transferable success logic for all readers who aspire to break through internal and external limitations and pursue continuous growth.

In the book, the author shares, in an honest, first-person narrative, how to apply the discipline, teamwork, optimism, and goal management learned in sports to business and everyday challenges. Research confirms that these traits effectively enhance individual and organizational effectiveness. The core of the book is not to offer rigid advice, but to convey universally applicable principles proven in extreme environments: including how to build effective partnerships, cultivate lasting resilience, develop leadership, and, most importantly, cultivate the wisdom to move forward even with fear and dynamically adjust course along the way. Each chapter reveals how to transform these darkest moments into turning points for individuals and careers through real stories of failure and crisis.

Reading Value:
* Real-world Case Studies: A blend of vivid case studies spanning business, public administration, and extreme sports, directly addressing the timeless issues of crisis decision-making, stress management, and combating burnout.
* Principles from Practice: From garage startups in the 1990s to the extreme arena of triathlon, the principles of self-management, resilience, and collaboration summarized in the book have withstood rigorous testing.
* Application-Oriented Conclusions: Providing practical conclusions on leadership, trust building, teams, and self-management for entrepreneurs, managers, and all results-oriented individuals.

[Author] Alexei Komisarov
Alexei Komisarov is a Russian entrepreneur, politician, and public figure. He is also the director of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russia's largest management training university. Furthermore, he is a member of the board of directors of Russian Railways and chairman of its Human Resources and Compensation Committee. Previously, he served as an independent director of Yandex and Sibur.
He has received numerous awards in the fields of entrepreneurship, management, and education. He is a Russian Cup champion, a participant in the European Road Cycling Championships, a three-time Ironman Triathlon runner, an ultramarathon runner (including two 90km gay marathons and 52km races in Antarctica and Chukotka), a pilot, mountaineer, and diver.