Creative Change

In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper--and why the sources of that prosperity are under threat today. Why did prosperity explode in some nations between the 1820s and 1960s, creating not just unprecedented material wealth but "flourishing"--meaningful work, self-expression, and personal growth for more people than ever before?

In this fourth booklet of our audio book series TRILOGOS Guidebooks the author gives us very interesting insights what creativity means and shows us ways how to find it inside ourselves. Creativity, an often used term: What does it have to do with me personally? How do I act and react in difficult situations? mHow do I deal with unexpected challenges? Creativity is today seen as an essential capability in all walks of life and career paths. Not only artists need to be creative but also business professionals, technicians, researchers and physicians, to name only a few.

It seems that we evolve like butterflies, beginning as a colorless, dull, gray bug and in a serendipitous way turn into the beauty of a yellow and orange Monarch who flies in splendor and grace. I feel blessed by life. Today everything truly is harder to get through. Each 'window of life' has a unique way of envisioning what is ahead for us to internalize. Some windows are cloudy and may appear dirty as I gaze endlessly though to my next step in life. Other windows include the birth of my children and grandchildren who are here today asking me to help at times when they are overwhelmed with...

Not as patient as you think you are? Surprised by how quickly you lose your cool when someone shows you an imagined show of disrespect? All we can do in those situations is react. But why do we do what we do? How can we improve our actions? Repeated bad behavior becomes a bad habit. How can we break this vicious cycle? Often we know what’s wrong in our behavior, we even know how could we fix it, but somehow we never take action to change. Some mental triggers stay hidden from our conscious mind. This book bridges the gap between those two by introducing you to gears of human behavior.

This short, practical book includes case studies, examples, and practical guidance to help you get started on your own OKR journey.Written by Natalija Hellesoe and Sonja Mewes, who bring their extensive experience working OKRs in companies of all sizes. Natalija and Sonja are trainers, coaches, and change agents. They work with companies at different stages of the their OKR journeys - from first know-how workshops to OKR practitioner coaching and organizational development.

Michael J. Gelb is the world's leading authority on the application of genius thinking to personal and organizational development. He shows you how to rethink the way you think by helping you discover your natural ability to create, communicate, and lead in every area of your life - from designing a dinner party to mapping out your life goals, from running a more effective business meeting to improving memory and increasing your creative power.

I’ve since created my own formula for helping others to overcome their self-doubt, anxiety, and worry. And I take it two steps further as we tackle bad habits and create long-lasting happiness. These two steps are a vital part of the process, as all three parts of the formula work together to create a new, changed person - a new you.

Whether you are a business or nonprofit leader, a consultant, a coach or an educator, this book will provide you with a step-by-step methodology and practical tools to help teams envision, design, and implement important new organizational futures. Creating Futures that Matter Today: Facilitating Change through Shared Vision demonstrates how creating shared vision positively impacts an organization’s ability to address the critical challenges it faces. Parker and Pool offer convincing examples of how to use visionary thinking with any team seeking to discover new opportunities.

The rules of business are changing dramatically. The Aspen Institute’s Judy Samuelson describes the profound shifts in attitudes and mindsets that are redefining our notions of what constitutes business success.

Are you feeling more and more like a ticking time bomb? Are your emotions like a roller-coaster going up & down and up & down? What if there was a way to take your power back and create a life full of peace, happiness and love? And what if that way allowed you to take your healing into your own hands, on your terms and do it side by side with someone who once lived the emotional roller coaster herself, but has now turned her trauma into her triumph? Own You is 16 chapters filled with honest & vulnerable stories and real strategies to heal your pain, you can take control and love your life. ...

Do you feel like you're drinking too much or using too much, but you don't necessarily want to give it up for good? A powerful alternative to "abstinence-only" approaches, the "harm reduction" model outlined in this evidence-based workbook draws on practices from motivational interviewing (MI) to help you explore your relationship with substance abuse, and find the motivation needed to create an individualized recovery plan.

This audiobook is designed to guide you from a place of limits and negativity to a place of mass abundance and positivity. This audio holds hidden knowledge that can transform your current thought patterns and bring you to a place where all your desires manifest. If you apply the thoughts and affirmations throughout this audiobook, you will be able to create a massively positive change within your life.

Imagine contributing to one of the most pressing challenges of our time: fostering inclusive, equitable, and diverse environments. Voices Unheard equips you with tools to make a real difference in every part of your life. For leaders, allies, and advocates, this guide offers actionable steps to turn intentions into impactful actions.

Once every generation or so a book comes along that has the power to change the world. This is such a one that is a groundbreaking and transformative guidebook that every individual, couple, parent, family and school will want to implement. Most agree that our education systems are antiquated and have been failing to provide students with the tools they need to truly succeed in life. Well, this masterpiece not only makes a great gift but fills in the void to give every man, woman and child the knowledge they need to not only create a better quality of life but the virtuous constructs they ...

Generating and executing great ideas is the key to staying ahead in a rapidly changing world. It seems so basic. Why is it so hard to actually get right? According to innovation expert Phil McKinney, the real problem is that we're teaching people to ask the wrong questions about their businesses - or none at all. There has to be a better way. In Beyond the Obvious, McKinney will help you use his proven FIRE (Focus, Ideation, Rank, Execution) Method to dig deeper and get back to asking the right questions - the ones all companies must ask to survive.

An ability to transmit your thoughts to other people persuasively is a skill that will help you in all of your life endeavors. Our Powerfully Influence and Persuade affirmation program will help you develop these skills so that ultimately, you can obtain anything in life you wish.

Motivation to Do More and Want More.

Did you know that 45 percent of your activity is habitual or automated?This means that even though you have beautiful and powerful conscious intentions, your subconscious mind will take over nearly half of the time and automatically guide you towards instant gratification over long term satisfaction. This doesn’t have to be a bad thing, though. You can train your subconscious mind to operate differently. Through a change of your small daily habits, you can change your entire life for the better.

Are you sick and tired of diets and weight loss programs that don't work or are too complicated and time-consuming? Forget about dieting and torturing yourself with unrealistic fads. It's not about perfection. It's about progress. Focus on where you are today and what your goals are for a more healthful lifestyle, a lifestyle that you deserve. Are you ready to start feeling like the best version of yourself? Healthy, slim, energized, brimming with joy and positive energy? Let's get started - what do you have to lose?

Are you ready to align your career with your true strengths and discover your profitable niche? Find Your Profitable Niche is your essential guide to uncovering the areas where your unique abilities meet market demand. This book offers actionable insights on identifying the paths of least resistance, allowing you to develop a fulfilling, long-term career that reflects your purpose. Have you ever wondered how to identify the opportunities that fit your personality? Are you curious about how to stand out and add value to your niche? This book answers these questions and more. Key chapters ...