Ergebnis für "Myths of Work" in Beziehungen, Elternschaft & persönliche Entwicklung

"All of us have Seven Slices in our lives: our Family Slice, our Professional Slice, our Personal Slice, our Physical Slice, our Intellectual Slice, our Emotional Slice, and our Spiritual Slice. These all need to be served in some fashion - and in serving them, they, in turn, serve us." This concept is at the heart of the method executive coach David McNeff has used to transform the lives and careers of his clients. It begins with two important facts: 1) Stress happens - you can't avoid it; and 2) Your existence is composed of far more than "work" and "life".

This book uses acronyms and a positive attitude to shape how you set and reach your goals, increase a sense of happiness in your life, and add more exercise and peace. The main acronym used throughout the book is WORK: willpower, overcoming, relationships, and kinetics. Learn about yourself while discovering work as your talent, and see how that talent comes in handy throughout every aspect of your life. Not only will this book allow you to grow a sense of awareness of the world around you, but you will take the time to learn how the world works in ways you can understand.

People of faith need to be comfortable and intentional in two worlds—the world of the kingdom and the world of the commercial—blending and balancing their roles in each. Authors John C. Maxwell, Stephen Graves, and Thomas Addington identify the basic tools followers of Jesus should always have in their work toolbox: Calling, Serving, Character, and Skill.

Balance is a mythical beast. We always say we need to achieve it for equilibrium in our work, life, or family time, but balance doesn't really exist. In The Myth of Balance, Frank Bealer explains how a simple four-word formula can prepare you for the unexpected and not-so-unexpected events that distract you in the most inconvenient moments. Next time, be ready to slay the beast of balance with this time-tested approach.