The Trousers of Reality
Subtitle: Find your balance in life, work and play: Why things like Agile, Lean, NLP, Systems Thinking & Theory of Constraints are essential for effective project management
Publisher: Code Green Publishing
Published: 2009
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781907215001
Description: This book explores the knowledge and wisdom of 3000 years. It shows how the discoveries of the great philosophers and scientists are about what you do every day. It proposes that there is a root and branch to excellence and that skills distilled in one context can be transferred to another. As a case study it focuses on the transfer of skills between programming software and Management. It shows that the deep principles, that make both work, are reciprocal. Art, philosophy, psychology, history, science, music and DIY are explored in a search for principles that work. It shows you how to discover why they work and how to apply all of the skills you might have however you came by them. This book is for you if you would like to understand how to make best use of all of the resources available to you. It is aimed at those who see life, both work and play, as an amazing opportunity to achieve excellence and find meaning in every breath. This book will not teach you to think outside the box. It will make you question the existence of boxes.