The peak performing professor : a practical guide to productivity and happiness / Susan Robison.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robison, Susan, 1945-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

College teaching.

College teachers.

Physical Description:

xxi, 311 pages ; 28 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2013]

Summary:

"Grounded in research on neuroscience, faculty development, work productivity, positive psychology, and resilience, this faculty development guide is filled with the techniques and strategies that go beyond a discussion of work-life balance and teaching tips to offer practical tools for managing the life of the professor while maximizing his or her potential. Faculty who complete the book's exercises are able to anchor their work, roles, and use of time in their most deeply held values, to integrate their personal and professional lives into a seamless garment, and to create a legacy of a life well-lived"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Power your work and your life with purpose

Align your life with your power

Connect with mutually supportive people

Energize yourself for a long and happy career and life

Pace your roles and responsibilities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-299) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Robison, Susan, 1945- Peak performing professor.

ISBN:

9781118105146

1118105141

OCLC:

832262630