What my cat taught me and my MBA didn't
Subtitle: management demystified for everyday excellence
By: Kalyan Sagar Nippani
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9781909170049
Subjects: Success; Success in business
Notes: Inlcudes bibliographical references (pages 221-223).
Table of contents: title: The Tao of life and livelihood; title: Myths about managing one's life and livelihood; title: The stuff that real winners are made of; title: Sutra-1.Theme of the Third Person; title: (On Conflict, Rivals and the Art of Epoch); title: Is it really a bad world out there?; title: The art of seeing things às they are'; title: The Winning Disposition; title: Eliminate the non-essentials, cultivate the essentials; title: Sutra-2.Code of the Symbiotic Self; title: (Role-playing, Choice, Chance and Values in Winning); title: Be aware of what you are, are not what others tell you who you are; title: Don't make ̀change' a fad or a habit; title: The wrong vision can blur your sight; title: Find your roots and be the unmoved mover; title: Empty your mind and begin at the beginning; title: You have the choice and the freedom to choose; title: Sutra-3.Canons of Correct Cognition; title: (Of Truth and Falsity, Means and Ends, Order and Chaos); title: You are not a blundering fool; title: No one has a patent over truth or success; title: Living in a looking glass; title: Success is having a bright idea and also making it work; title: Stick to your guns; but make sure they are loaded; title: Be a rebel with a cause and not at its cost; title: Live with chaos and there shall be order; title: Dream of what could be but deal with the ̀here and now'; title: Kites fly high against the wind; title: Doubt to believe; don't believe only in doubts; title: The life cycle of an idea; title: The art of avoiding intelligent mistakes; title: Learned CEOs versus illiterate ̀Dabbawallas'; title: Sutra-4.Law of Natural Selection; title: (On Personality, Gunas, Doshas and the 5 Battle Grounds); title: Developing your personality requires understanding it first; title: The three Doshas; title: Identifying personality types; title: Vata, Pitta and Kapha; title: The Three Gunas - Sattva, Rajas and Tamas; title: Employing Gunas and Doshas in the Battle grounds of life; title: A few examples as indicators; title: Sutra-5.The Principle of Passionate Reason; title: (Passion, Reason and Vision for success); title: Management lessons from a movie; title: Recognize your ECM (Ends; title: Conditions; title: Means) set; title: From ECM to enduring vision and values; title: Don't let passion become an obsession; title: De-focus to see wider; title: A blend of passion and reason is the birth of business miracles; title: There are many slips between the cup and the lip; title: A delicate balance between the mind and the heart; title: Sutra-6.Axiom of the Alternatives; title: (Anatomy of Innovation and the many faces of Creativity); title: Defining Creativity and Innovation; title: Using what is given effectively and efficiently; title: Knowledge can kill creativity; title: Myth of the Two-Brains Theory; title: We are all born genius but mature to stupidity; title: Creativity defies change but thrives on it; title: Practical Creativity; title: the Microsoft story; title: Innovation is recognized in its use; title: The common sense of creativity; title: Instant coffee or creativity is fine but instant success is a myth; title: Creativity and Success in a Social Context; title: Riding on the moods of society to success; title: Inspire the creative spirit within your team; title: Don't straightjacket creativity; title: Winners are dreamers, but they wake up too; title: Sutra-7.Gospel of the Good, the Bad and the Ugly; title: (Dharma, Karma and Achievement); title: From Managing Margins to leadership by Values Vision and Trust; title: A move forward; title: Back to traditions; title: Karma and Dharma redefined as they are to enrich your life; title: Legends in life were just Karma; title: Yogis with a vision founded in Dharma; title: Virtues that lead to greatness and enduring success; title: Easy come, easy go; title: Enlightened self-interest versus selfish interests; title: From merely managing margins to leadership by Vision and Trust; title: From words to deeds; title: the practice of Vision, Values, Ethics and Trust; title: Adapt yourself for Dharma and not Dharma for yourself; title: Sutra-8.Tat Tvam Asi (That Thou Art); title: (A Journey with Alice through the Wonderland of Life).