March 23rd, 2011
Serial inspirer Nick Williams’ new book The Business You Were Born To Create is a must read for those who are curious about the connection between spirituality and strengths.
Some might say it is even more of a must read for those who aren't …
Comfortable with the spiritual dynamic or not, there is a lot we can all borrow from this book.
- Work as your love made visible
- Following your joy, instead of chasing success
- Replacing the ideas of success and failure with that of experience
Plus:
- A fascinating and concise history of work from the 1550s (really) to the current day (tracing the gradual shift away from the idea of jobs and careers towards an appreciation of work as an authentic creative expression)
- Lots of practical exercises, clever questions and thought provoking threads
Imagine having access to the collective wisdom and strengths of Aristotle, Anita Roddick and Paulho Coelho …
Alternatively, read this book.
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August 10th, 2010
Thomas Armstrong has helped thousands of people to find their natural talents …
His books are inspiring and extremely practical. They enable readers to find and develop their intelligences. Whilst his books often focus on children, the insights he provides can be used by people of all ages.
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August 10th, 2010
How can you find your 'A' talent? How can you do what you do best? How can you become a 'Class Act'?
This is a phrase used to describe somebody who consistently does brilliant work—then adds that touch of class. Such people deliver the goods at crucial moments …
How do they make this happen?
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August 10th, 2010
The Strengths Way, tells stories of real people who have followed their vocation, found the right vehicles and done valuable work.
It is also a source of practical tools and techniques to help others to follow this path in their own ways.
The result of over 40 years' work encouraging people to develop their 'A' talents, the book provides an inspiring compass for people, teams and organisations that want to achieve success.
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August 10th, 2010
A compendium of practical tools to help managers build and develop their own strengths and the strengths of people working for them …
Comprises 70 exercises:
- each in Mike's 3 tips style
- each easy to use
- each simple to understand
- each proven to work in some of the world's most successful organisations
Pick and mix your way through this book. Dip in anywhere and see if there is a tool that suits.
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