Using your Mind: Creative Thinking for Personal Power: Creative Thinking Skills for Work and Business Success Book

Whereas most management psychology books focus on how you can manage others, Using Your Mind focuses on how you can manage yourself - a priority often overlooked in management training and the workplace. The author draws upon his renowned lifeskills counselling approach and practical experience in counselling business executives in order to empower you to make skilful thinking choices at work. Thinking skills covered in this book include: owning responsibility, using self-talk, choosing realistic rules, perceiving accurately, explaining cause, predicting, setting goals, visualizing, making decisions and preventing and managing problems. The book concludes with an innovative guide to maintaining your thinking skills long after you have learned them. Using Your Mind is an extremely practical 'how-to' book which contains over 50 exercises to help you build and apply your skills. Each of the chapters is carefully structured to maximize clarity. Whatever stage of your career you have reached, this book is packed with invaluable advice, case examples, tools and techniques to make you more relaxed, confident and effective at work.Read More