{"product_id":"be-useful-arnold-schwarzenegger-9780593655955","title":"Be Useful | Arnold Schwarzenegger","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.75em; margin-bottom: 15px; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B0000; padding-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eBe Useful: Seven Tools for Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 0.95em; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000; width: 30%;\"\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e9780593655955\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eISBN-10\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e0593655958\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eArnold Schwarzenegger\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eHardcover (with Dust Jacket)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003ePenguin Press (Penguin Random House)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eOctober 10, 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003ePage Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eSubjects\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003ePersonal Memoirs, Self-Help, Personal Growth, Success\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eExtended Synopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eDistilled from a lifetime of ceaseless reinvention and extraordinary achievement, \u003cem\u003eBe Useful: Seven Tools for Life\u003c\/em\u003e outlines the seven core rules that Arnold Schwarzenegger followed to realize his true purpose. From dominating the bodybuilding world to becoming the world's highest-paid movie star and leading the world's sixth-largest economy as Governor of California, Schwarzenegger’s stratospheric success was no accident. It was the direct result of a disciplined process guided by a foundational piece of advice hammered into him by his father above all else: “be useful.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eWritten in his uniquely earnest, blunt, and powerful voice, this inspirational handbook provides a psychological toolkit for a meaningful life. Schwarzenegger demonstrates how to put these tools to work using compelling personal stories of life-changing successes and raw, life-threatening failures alike. \u003cem\u003eBe Useful\u003c\/em\u003e offers an empowering ladder out of self-pity and narrow-mindedness, helping readers shift from feeling stuck to taking complete ownership of their destiny, driven by the ultimate truth that you are all you need to transform your future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eReader Targeting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eIndividuals seeking practical, no-nonsense self-help, motivational strategies, and personal growth tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eFans of Arnold Schwarzenegger's multi-faceted career across fitness, entertainment, and public service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eReaders looking for inspirational memoirs that combine personal storytelling with actionable life lessons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAccolades \u0026amp; Awards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eA #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestseller celebrated for its direct, motivational impact and timeless wisdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArnold Schwarzenegger\u003c\/strong\u003e is an internationally recognized bodybuilder, Hollywood actor, businessman, philanthropist, and politician. He served as the 38th Governor of California from 2003 to 2011. Known globally for his roles in legendary film franchises and his foundational contributions to the fitness industry, he remains a prominent voice in civic leadership, environmental advocacy, and personal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Book\",\n    \"name\": \"Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life\",\n    \"author\": {\n      \"@type\": \"Person\",\n      \"name\": \"Arnold Schwarzenegger\"\n    },\n    \"isbn\": \"9780593655955\",\n    \"numberOfPages\": \"288\",\n    \"bookEdition\": \"First Edition\",\n    \"publisher\": {\n      \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n      \"name\": \"Penguin Press\"\n    },\n    \"datePublished\": \"2023-10-10\",\n    \"bookFormat\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/Hardcover\",\n    \"inLanguage\": \"English\",\n    \"description\": \"Arnold Schwarzenegger shares his seven rules for a meaningful life, distilled from his journey of bodybuilding, acting, and political leadership.\",\n    \"about\": [\n      {\n        \"@type\": \"Thing\",\n        \"name\": \"Self-help\",\n        \"sameAs\": \"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Self-help\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"@type\": \"Thing\",\n        \"name\": \"Memoir\",\n        \"sameAs\": \"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Memoir\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"@type\": \"Thing\",\n        \"name\": \"Success\",\n        \"sameAs\": \"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Success\"\n      }\n    ]\n  }\n  \u003c\/script\u003e\n\n  \u003chr style=\"border: 0; height: 1px; background: #8B0000; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold; color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.1em; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eBust-Down Books: Armed With Education\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51342271054139,"sku":"0593655958","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9780593655955.jpg?v=1781790128","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/be-useful-arnold-schwarzenegger-9780593655955","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}