Thinking for a change 11 ways highly successful people approach life and work
Book - 2003
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- Published
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New York :
Warner Books
c2003.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- 266 p.
- ISBN
- 9780446692885
9780446529570
- Forethought: The Difference That Really Makes a Difference
- Thoughts About Thinking
- Part I. Change Your Thinking and Change Your Life
- Chapter 1. Understand the Value of Good Thinking: What does it mean to be a good thinker?
- Chapter 2. Realize the Impact of Changed Thinking: How does changing my thinking impact the level of my success?
- Chapter 3. Master the Process of Intentional Thinking: How can I cultivate the habit of giving birth to, nurturing, and developing great thoughts every day?
- Part II. Eleven Thinking Skills Every Successful Person Needs
- Skill 1.. Acquire the Wisdom of Big-Picture Thinking: How can I think beyond myself and my world and process ideas with a holistic perspective?
- Skill 2.. Unleash the Potential of Focused Thinking: How can I remove distractions and mental clutter so that I can concentrate with clarity on the real issue?
- Skill 3.. Discover the Joy of Creative Thinking: How can I break out of my "box" of limitations and explore ideas and options that will enable me to experience a breakthrough?
- Skill 4.. Recognize the Importance of Realistic Thinking: How can I build a solid foundation on facts to empower me to think with certainty?
- Skill 5.. Release the Power of Strategic Thinking: How can I implement plans that give me direction for today and increase my potential for tomorrow?
- Skill 6.. Feel the Energy of Possibility Thinking: How can I unleash my enthusiasm and hope to find solutions even for situations that seem impossible?
- Skill 7.. Embrace the Lessons of Reflective Thinking: How can I revisit the past in order to gain a true perspective and think with understanding?
- Skill 8.. Question the Acceptance of Popular Thinking: How can I reject the limitations of common thinking and achieve uncommon results?
- Skill 9.. Encourage the Participation of Shared Thinking: How does including the heads of others help me think "over my head" and attain compounding results?
- Skill 10.. Experience the Satisfaction of Unselfish Thinking: How can I consider others and their journey and collaborate with them in my thinking?
- Skill 11.. Enjoy the Return of Bottom-Line Thinking: How can I focus on results and maximum return to reap the full potential of my thinking?
- Afterthought
- Notes