Mindful leadership for dummies / by Juliet Adams ; technical editor Marina Grazier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adams, Juliet, author.

Contributor:

Grazier, Marina, editor.

Series:

For dummies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership--Moral and ethical aspects.

Leadership.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (339 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Place of Publication:

West Sussex, [England] : For Dummies, 2016.

Summary:

The easy way to become a more mindful leader Want to become a more mindful leader? With Mindful Leadership For Dummies, you'll find accessible and authoritative guidance for cultivating focus, clarity, and creativity from within your colleagues. Packed full of useful tips, this friendly how-to guide will help you incorporate mindfulness in your leadership style to manage and reap the benefits of a more attentive working life-all while nurturing compassion in the service of others. You'll discover how mindfulness can help improve decision-making and communication skills, manage modern workday challenges, and so much more. Mindful leadership is currently a high-trending topic in the self-help/business world, making headlines in such prominent publications as Forbes, Time magazine and The Guardian, and even earning a dedicated blog on Huffington Post. And all for good reason-the benefits of practicing mindfulness in the workplace are far-reaching, and as we begin to uncover more research that supports its effectiveness, it's no wonder business leaders are jumping aboard this positive bandwagon. * Includes tips on incorporating mindfulness into your leadership style * Shows you how mindfulness can help develop and deepen your leadership qualities * Explains how mindfulness enhances productivity and minimizes the effects of stress in the workplace * Outlines how adding mindfulness to your leadership approach will enable you to make positive choices that support your well-being If you're a businessperson looking to add mindfulness to your leadership tool belt, Mindful Leadership For Dummies has everything you need to get started today.

Contents:

Breaking the mould

Learning from mindful leaders

Developing mindfulness

Applying mindful leadership

Becoming a mindful organisation

The part of tens.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 22, 2016).

ISBN:

1-119-06880-0

1-119-06879-7