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Being Buddha at work : 108 ancient truths on change, stress, money, and success / Franz Metcalf and B.J. Gallagher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Metcalf, Franz.
- Series:
- BK Life
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Work--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Work.
- Interpersonal relations--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Interpersonal relations.
- Leadership--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Leadership.
- Success--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Success.
- Organizational change.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- One hundred eight ancient truths on change, stress, money, and success
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Combining the talents of a professor of religion and an expert on workplace dynamics, this book continues the tradition begun by its bestselling predecessor, What Would Buddha Do (more than 30,000 copies sold), as yet another perfect tool for bringing bite-size chunks of Buddhist wisdom to give meaning to and resolve common conflicts found in everyday work.
- Contents:
- Becoming a mindful worker
- Choosing mindful work: creating right livelihood
- Practical enlightenment: chop wood, carry water
- Quality of work life : the middle way at work
- Being successful : how do you define success?
- Money and happiness : what's the connection?
- Dealing with change : riding the waves of impermanence
- Cultivating mindful work relationships
- Working with others : unity in diversity
- Dealing with difficult people : seeing all beings as the Buddha
- Customers : love 'em or lose 'em : customer service as Bodhisattva activity
- Creating a mindful workplace
- Leadership and bosses : lead, follow, or get off the path
- The big issues : beyond the bottom line
- Work practices and processes : practice is awakening
- The care and feeding of employees : your team as your sangha
- Solving people problems : there are no answers, pursue them lovingly
- Organizational change : everything changes, nothing remains without change
- Notes
- About the authors.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786613435453
- 9781283435451
- 1283435454
- 9781609942939
- 1609942930
- OCLC:
- 773565334
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