Why Persistence, Not Hustle, Is the Real Secret to Success {{contact.first_name}}

Aug 02, 2025 8:01 am

Hi !


I don’t usually say this lightly, but a book I read recently hit different.


It’s called Success DNA: Mastering Persistence in Leadership and Life—and it’s not your typical “rah-rah” business book. Instead, it’s a raw, honest collection of leadership stories from 20 remarkable entrepreneurs, CEOs, and change-makers who’ve navigated deep uncertainty—and kept going.


These are real stories. From breakdowns to breakthroughs. From overbuilding businesses too fast to rediscovering meaning, alignment, and purpose.


👉 I have reviewed the book in full here:

Read the article →


Why this book matters for solopreneurs:

  • You’ll learn how real leaders bounce back from missteps without losing momentum.
  • You’ll see how persistence—done intentionally—can be your best business strategy.
  • You’ll hear honest truths about burnout, values, family, failure, and legacy.


Whether you're building a brand, launching a product, leading a team, or just trying to keep your creative spark alive—this book will meet you where you are.


And maybe remind you of where you're going.


If you’re looking for a summer read that fuels your heart and your business:


📚 Start with my full review here →

https://takisathanassiou.com/success-dna-book-review/


Then grab the book. You won’t regret it.


What do you think, ? See you next week!


Kind regards,


Takis Athanassiou

https://takisathanassiou.com


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