| Description |
xiii, 188 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Develop what it takes to make things happen : assume responsibility, initiate action, accept the consequences -- Make the most of who you are : understand yourself, accept yourself, be yourself -- Sharpen your thinking skills : see beyond the obvious, pay attention to your surroundings, anticipate consequences and outcomes -- Be the kind of person others want to be around : value feelings, treat others with dignity, be an encourager -- Break the chains of mindless routine : exercise your imagination, turn failures and mistakes into lessons, rise above mediocrity -- Become an effective learner and continue learning : be curious, reflect on your observations, expose your mind to new ideas -- Master the art of self-discipline : assess your actions honestly, cause your emotions to work for you, learn to make favorable impressions -- Act with integrity : know good from evil, right from wrong, defeat self-centeredness, pursue the good and right wholeheartedly -- Be of service to others : rise above indifference, have an ultimate concern that goes beyond your self, serve others generously |
| Summary |
How anyone can manage the ongoing pressures of work and stay true to their ideals by: learning to make things happen, breaking the chains of mindless routine, mastering self-discipline, and beinging of service to others |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-184) and index |
| Subject |
Organizational behavior.
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Self-management (Psychology)
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Responsibility.
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Integrity.
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Emotional intelligence.
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Work -- Psychological aspects.
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| Author |
Idinopulos, Thomas A.
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ABC-Clio Information Services.
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| LC no. |
2007020619 |
| ISBN |
9780275992248 alkaline paper |
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