Life balance
Subtitle: how to convert professional success into personal happiness : powerful techniques for the successful practitioner
By: Alan Weiss.
Series: Ultimate consultant series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Psychology, Industrial.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Life skills.; Success in business.
Other titles: How to convert professional success into personal happiness
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Balance at work. Identify with contribution not task : it's not where you start, but where you finish. Leverage; title: Archimedes was right : there's a reason why the "big eight" have slimmed down. Innovation and risk : we're here to make waves, not to stick our toes in the water. Balance at rest. There is nothing wrong with playing to win : if winning doesn't matter, why does anyone bother to keep score? If you don't reward yourself, you reward no one : it's hard to lead from the rear. How stress can help you : no one moves at all without a sense of urgency. Balance in relationships. The other person's self-interest : may I please see your vacation slides? Communicating in the light of day : I don't believe you might have heard what I perceived I thought I meant. Synthesis. Self-possession and control of one's fate : was Maslow wrong all along? Essays on life balance. Appendix : techniques for balance.