Do Good. Serve. Please others. Follow the rules, the leader, or the way. Perfect. Perform. Conform. Get straight As. And voila - you'll have success Doubtful. You might have experience in performing, perfectionism, and people-pleasing but your soul may be withering away. Getting straight As in school or life does not guarantee success. The lessons from the C principles both define and bring success - in life, in love, and in business. In The Cs to Success, Danette Layne provides todays primer for success that will educate, entertain, and encourage you to go after your own definition and feeling of success. With over 30 "C" principles explained and opportunities for the reader to reflect and respond in an assessment chart, a progress report, and a page for journaling, Layne offers an all-in-one self-coaching tool. Part instruction guide, part memoir, and part journal, Layne gets real and shares stories about unlearning some rules about success and learning more authentic and congruent lessons for living a more satisfied and meaningful life. She prompts readers to take inventory and take inspired action on things that matter most to them. Reading this book and responding to the prompts is like having coffee with a personal friend and a professional coach. If you are ready to believe that anything is possible and you are willing to make shifts to bring better alignment with what you really desire, grab your favorite beverage, writing instrument, and this book. Get to a comfy or sacred space to engage your heart and soul with The Cs to Success and dare to create your own definition and path to success.