Career Resilience

After his family was torn apart—twice—former journalist Mark Briggs launched a full-scale investigation into work-life balance. What he discovered was a surprising framework of small, simple changes that can send powerful ripple effects throughout your life—both at work and at home. In researching The Butterfly Impact, Mark interviewed over 100 people at the prime of their careers—including industry leaders at Starbucks, Facebook, Google, Amazon, REI, the Gates Foundation, and more. Here, you’ll listen to their relatable stories of resilience, grit, and triumph.

Renowned management theorist Des Dearlove delivers an exciting and illuminating discussion of how to build resilience and agility into our lives and businesses. As rapid and foundational change becomes ever more constant, a state of constant disruption increasingly becomes our new normal. Certain Uncertainty collects advice and fresh thinking from accomplished business leaders to help managers and executives navigate contemporary markets.

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

Do you want to lead and influence others more effectively? Whether you’re a new or aspiring leader—looking for your first step in building a professional career, or a manager working to recover from corporate setbacks, sluggish direct reports, bad bosses, and economic downturns—you’ll find hope, encouragement, and support to further your leadership career in this allegorical tale. The authors, both business experts, coaches and trainers, tell the story of Sam, who encounters unexpected challenges in her first job as a manager.

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

Las organizaciones están soportando actualmente una gran tensión. Con una recesión en el horizonte, los directivos se inclinan por la reducción de costes y la protección de los activos. Si bien este es un enfoque comprensible, la crisis presenta una oportunidad para que las organizaciones piensen estratégicamente cómo ganar resiliencia al aprovechar sus recursos.

Entdecke die ganze Welt der Resilienz inklusive eines praxiserprobten Trainingsprogramms, wie du mit den Widerständen des Lebens besser umgehst.

Hast Du einen Job, welcher Dir tagtäglich viel mentale Willenskraft abverlangt? Fällt es Dir schwer, Krisen erfolgreich zu bewältigen oder Dich von diesen wieder zu erholen? In diesem Ratgeber soll es um das Thema Resilienz sowie Impulse für Veränderung gehen. Auf der einen Seite wirst Du die verschiedenen Aspekte rund um Resilienz erfahren, sodass Du einen fundierten Überblick über dieses Thema erhalten wirst. Auf der anderen Seite erhältst Du in diesem Ratgeber die Möglichkeit, Dein Denken, Fühlen und Handeln zu überprüfen, zu verändern und zu trainieren.

Have you experienced intense emotions at work? Or perhaps this title brings unpleasant memories of someone? Working with toxicity is never pleasant; they tend to drain your productivity and ability to function well in the workplace.

It’s been proven for many years that guided meditation is one of the most powerful alternative practices for shifting thought patterns and alleviating emotional distress. We all know how hard it is to succeed at something without a certain level of inner strength. Tim Grover, former personal trainer of NBA athletes like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwayne Wade, said it like this: “Mental Toughness doesn’t guarantee you’ll win, but playing without it pretty much guarantees you won’t.”

Have you ever wondered how geniuses came to be? We are all born geniuses but most of us don't know how to awaken the genius in us. It is all in the mind, take a step from just thinking to critical thinking and you will see what you are capable of doing. This audiobook will equip you with, among other things, the most effective techniques to go from, negative thinking to critical thinking, reconnect with your inner self, and improve your productivity and problem solving as well as skills to reach your goals.

In this captivating audiobook on resilience, Ria walks you through her own horrific story of more than seven years of sexual abuse by her father. She then shares how she learned not only to survive, but also to thrive in spite of her past. Learn how to overcome challenges, obstacles, and adversity in your own life by building a bridge out of the past and into the future.

Tears in My Gumbo: The Caregiver's Recipe for Resilience is a heartfelt manuscript that speaks personally and passionately to the 44 million caregivers caught up in the silver tsunami sweeping this country and for all of the people who care about the caregivers. The book inspires and supports caregivers as well as the family unit involved in the loved one's care.

En psicología, entendemos la resiliencia como la capacidad universal que las personas tenemos para resistir y recuperarnos ante circunstancias adversas, ya sean de carácter individual, ya sean de raíz psicosocial. Según la definición de la Real Academia de la Lengua Española, la resiliencia es la capacidad de adaptación de un ser vivo frente a un agente perturbador o un estado o situación adversos.

Serving to Lead, is a brilliant "oeuvre" and provides leadership lessons relevant for every profession. It delivers a compelling personal narrative underpinned by tales of tenacity during adversity and resilience garnered from the battlefield, his time playing professional football, and the corporate world.

Roma brings authenticity and refreshing keys that guide you out of despair, pain, and grief to a place where you can smile again. A life filled with one trauma after another: her daughter brutally murdered, and her husband and grand-daughter killed in a light plane crash. Roma has stepped out of the prison of grief and become a prisoner of hope and wholeness.

What is it that causes you pain? Do you feel like you deserve a better life? Do you want to rekindle your sparkle and thrive again? In 11 simple but profound—plus three bonus—steps, Peggy Bareh has transformed many lives from barely surviving to thriving.

Trust Yourself First: Cultivating Self-Awareness, Confidence and Resilience, seasoned executive coach Doris Sew Hoy shares her expertise, research, and original tools of the trade curated to help you unlock your personal and professional potential. This guidebook poses thought-provoking and incisive questions to ask yourself, interspersed with Doris’ own candid musings.

While an uninterrupted life, free of misfortune may sound wonderful, it is in the challenge, in the change, that we learn the greatest lessons. This book has been written with 51 years of personal life experiences, and an overlay of close to 30 years of professional subject matter expertise in managing the continuance of business operations across the globe, come rain...or shine. Both aspects have resulted in significant lessons learned...stories of continuity and resilience.

Punit Dhillon was nine when he almost drowned in a swimming pool. Twenty years later, he became a competitive swimmer and completed his first of several Ironman Triathlons. Punit lives by the philosophy of using adversity as fuel to exceed all expectations. In Catapult, he gives you an insider’s look at the lessons we learn by turning obstacles into opportunities. Taking you through his years of global business experience, Punit shares ten principles for a purpose-driven life and career, linking together the athletic strengths that will help you succeed in the business world.