The Tao of Personal Leadership

Informationen zum Autor Diane Dreher, Ph.D., is the author of The Tao of Inner Peace, The Tao of Womanhood, and The Tao of Personal Leadership. She holds a Ph.D. in English from UCLA, with credentials in spiritual counseling and holistic health. Diane leads workshops on balance and personal growth nationwide. She teaches Renaissance literature and creative writing at Santa Clara University and cultivates her garden at home in the San Francisco Bay Area. Klappentext Say good-bye to the adversarial samurai managerial principles of the last decade. A new philosophy is sweeping the business world, one that's more in tune with a global marketplace, where cooperation, not competition, is the key to success. The Tao Te Ching is often hailed as the wisest book ever written; for more than 2,000 years it has inspired and guided people with its precepts of harmony, communication, vision, and renewal. In The Tao of Personal Leadership, Diane Dreher combines its ancient wisdom with lessons from successful leaders to provide a practical road map to becoming not just good managers but great leaders. Illustrating her points with examples taken from real life, she explains the basic Taoist principles readers can use to make the most of their resources, transcend conflict, transform problems, adapt to change, and enrich their business, community, and personal lives. Zusammenfassung Say good-bye to the adversarial samurai managerial principles of the last decade. A new philosophy is sweeping the business world! one that's more in tune with a global marketplace! where cooperation! not competition! is the key to success. The Tao Te Ching is often hailed as the wisest book ever written; for more than 2!000 years it has inspired and guided people with its precepts of harmony! communication! vision! and renewal. In The Tao of Personal Leadership! Diane Dreher combines its ancient wisdom with lessons from successful leaders to provide a practical road map to becoming not just good managers but great leaders. Illustrating her points with examples taken from real life! she explains the basic Taoist principles readers can use to make the most of their resources! transcend conflict! transform problems! adapt to change! and enrich their business! community! and personal lives. ...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Diane Dreher, D. Dreher, Diane Dreher, T. Lao-Tzu, Lao Tzu
• Editore: Harper Collins Usa
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 06.12.1996
• EAN: 9780887308376
• ISBN: 978-0-88730-837-6
• Pagine: 304
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 205 mm x 17 mm
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational, Project management, Management: leadership and motivation, Occupational and industrial psychology, Management decision making, Advice on careers and achieving success, Organizational theory and behaviour, Management and management techniques, Political structure and processes, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Research and development management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: General, RELIGION: Taoism (see also PHILOSOPHY / Taoist), PHILOSOPHY: Taoist, PSYCHOLOGY: Industrial & Organizational Psychology, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups