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Focus : the Hidden Driver of Excellence

eBook, English, 2014
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London, 2014
1 online resource (185 pages)
9781408845974, 1408845970
1020697183
Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; 1 The Subtle Faculty; Part I: The Anatomy of Attention; 2 Basics; 3 Attention Top and Bottom; 4 The Value of a Mind Adrift; 5 Finding Balance; Part II: Self-Awareness; 6 The Inner Rudder; 7 Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us; 8 A Recipe for Self-Control; Part III: Reading Others; 9 The Woman Who Knew Too Much; 10 The Empathy Triad; 11 Social Sensitivity; Part IV: The Bigger Context; 12 Patterns, Systems, and Messes; 13 System Blindness; 14 Distant Threats; Part V: Smart Practice; 15 The Myth of 10,000 Hours; 16 Brains on Games; 17 Breathing Buddies. Part VI: The Well-Focused Leader18 How Leaders Direct Attention; 19 The Leaderâ#x80;#x99;s Triple Focus; 20 What Makes a Leader?; Part VII: The Big Picture; 21 Leading for the Long Future; Acknowledgments; Resources; Footnote; Notes; Also by Daniel Goleman; Also Available by Daniel Goleman; eCopyright