According to Ken Blanchard and Jesse Stoner, vision does not have to be magical or intangible, bestowed only by great leaders. Everyone is capable of creating a vision and bringing it to reality. Full Steam Ahead! shows how. This practical and inspiring guide uses an entertaining story about two people who are each struggling with the need for vision. Readers journey with them as they discover the three elements of a compelling vision and the guidelines to create a shared vision that unleashes energy and potential. An appealing, easy-to-read book, Full Steam Ahead! clarifies the differences between an enduring vision and a time-bound goal; shows how to create a sustaining vision that will provide focus, energy, and direction over time; and presents a foolproof plan for engaging people in organizations to become involved in shaping a vision that resonates with their own hopes and dreams.
"The Medici" examines why creativity and insight are incredibly vibrant at the intersection of domains, disciplines, cultures and fields and tells us how to get to those places. Frans Johansson, an entrepreneur and journalist, brilliantly reveals the core principles that reign when divergent concepts are combined. Whether one's goal is to cure cancer or invent a better ball-point pen, this book will help anyone generate higher quality ideas and live and work a little closer to the intersection.
New, revised second edition includes an enlightening and entertaining look at the importance of concentration to the successful conduct of every day life, with discussion of its relationship to a good memory and sound physical conditioning. Book has a variety of easy exercises, some added, to help kids, their parents, and others improve their ability to focus on a subject instantly, sustain attention when there are distractions, and get their minds back on a topic when it wanders.
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A completely new perspective on the way in which people acquire skill and talent
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A completely new perspective on the way in which people acquire skill and talent
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