Well Management

The age-old practice of meditation brought up to date and redefined as an exact science for the purpose of helping the individual. Meditation is a technique of subjection to the inner self, which we know as conscience. The understanding you will gain from daily practice is so profound that you will never find the words to explain your experience to others. The practice of inner attentiveness will change your perspective on life so radically and rapidly that within a very few days many people will be astonished at your new attitudes and insight.

The underlying classroom management themes of accountability, maturity, independence, personal responsibility, and intrinsic motivation are all there and weave their way throughout the entirety of the book. Together, they form a simple, unique, and sometimes contrarian approach to classroom management that anyone can do. Whether you're an elementary, middle, or high school teacher, this book will give you the strategies, skills, and know-how to turn any group of students into the motivated, well-behaved class you love teaching.

Most new products fail. So do most small businesses. And most of us, if we are honest, have experienced a major setback in our personal or professional lives. So what determines who will bounce back and follow up with a home run? If you want to succeed in business and in life, Megan McArdle argues in this hugely thought-provoking book, you have to learn how to harness the power of failure. McArdle has been one of our most popular business bloggers for more than a decade, covering the rise and fall of some the world' s top companies and challenging us to think differently about how we live, learn, and work.

An expert on ethical leadership analyzes the complicated history of business people who tried to marry the pursuit of profits with virtuous organizational practices - from British industrialist Robert Owen to American retailer John Cash Penney and jeans-maker Levi Strauss to such modern-day entrepreneurs Anita Roddick and Tom Chappell.

If you're like many parents, you may wonder what's going on inside your child's mind when they throw a temper tantrum, refuse to cooperate, or become overly excited. Written by two experts in child development and education, The Emotionally Intelligent Child offers a groundbreaking approach for understanding your child's behavior in the context of their development, as well as tips for parenting with compassion, and strategies for helping your child build emotional intelligence—a key element of success in today's world.

Women today face a dilemma. How do we juggle our busy, demanding lives and never-ending to-do lists, with the essential need for self-care? We’re overwhelmed, frustrated, exhausted and either ignoring or oblivious to the signs of burnout. It’s time for change. In this personal yet comprehensive handbook, two of Australia’s leading voices in women’s health and wellness, integrative medicine specialist Dr. Karen Coates and renowned wellness advocate Sharon Kolkka, will help you find your way back to optimal physical, mental and emotional health.

Para todos, la adolescencia es una etapa de profundos cambios. Tanto los padres como los maestros necesitan entender las transformaciones que los adolescentes están viviendo para poder acompañarlos de la mejor manera en esta última etapa, de la que emergerán como adultos jóvenes. Rosa Barocio nos invita a ver a nuestro adolescente con el corazón. Para darnos cuenta de que necesitamos acercarnos a ellos de una nueva manera: abiertos y sin juicios, interesados y respetuosos, presentes pero sin ser controladores.

Wellbeing matters. It is crucial to ensuring that we thrive despite life’s ups and downs - at home and at work. In this story, told as a business fable, Kay has been commissioned to solve what the organization describes as its 'ailing workforce'.

A wonderful night's sleep will revive and rejuvenate you, but when was the last time you felt so refreshed? Good sleep can be hard to come by, especially when daily stresses take their toll on your body. This meditation session will help you get that deep, restful sleep that reinvigorates your body - giving you the energy you need to get through any day.

Can you no longer suffer the unpleasant behavior of a colleague? Do you often avoid giving your opinion for fear of offending someone? Do you explode with anger regularly? Calm down and listen to this book. You will discover the five strategies to consider to end a conflict without harming your relations with your colleagues, how to prepare to communicate your dissatisfactions and expectations constructively, how to reduce the risk of discord, and how to deal with difficult personalities. Express yourself while weaving harmonious relationships with those around you.

Do you find it hard to fall asleep each night? Is it so bad that you actually don’t look forward to going to bed each night? Do you spend hours frustrated because you can't stop anxious thoughts from running through your head? You need to find a way to unwind from the world. Project Sleep was created for people who need help finding sleep and staying asleep. These are bedtime stories for adults. You deserve peaceful deep and satisfying sleep.

Do you want to get more done, have more free time, and stop feeling so overwhelmed? We all do. But distractions stress us out, slow us down, and destroy our productivity. Discover how to rewire your brain to turn all that around and become more calm, healthy, focused, productive, and successful. The key to achieving more while doing less is relaxed concentration, the ability to focus on the task at hand until completion, and the clarity of mind to know what's worth doing in the first place.

Embrace the Power of Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living Unlock the secrets to a fulfilling and resilient life with Mastering Stoicism. This transformative guide offers 16 powerful lessons, divided into the essential virtues of Courage, Justice, Temperance, and Wisdom. Each lesson brings you closer to living with purpose, clarity, and inner peace.

Are you ready to master money? One of the richest and most famous men in the world, P.T. Barnum wrote, "Money is in some respects like fire; it is a very excellent servant but a terrible master." This book contains his twenty golden rules for making money and living well.

Bob Buck has taken and compiled over 10 years of beautifully written and well-documented letters and emails filled with inspiring feedback, knowledge, and direction. Through daily positive reinforcement of the values he holds most dear, Bob has greatly impacted the numerous prosperous companies he's led. Well Built: Inspiring Stories from the Boardroom to the Frontline will challenge every leader's understanding of how employee relationships should be handled in order to build a healthy corporate culture.

How the sum of one man’s experiences led to a life well lived. How does one create a happy and fulfilled life? For Marty Holleran, who had an ordinary upbringing in Scranton, Pennsylvania in the 1940's, he had great things planned for his future. Faced with a lifetime of personal trials and tribulations, successes, heartbreaks, and struggles, Marty rose above the hardships to achieve his desired life.

A young woman leaves home and children to open a restaurant in a California beach town. In the process she learns how to listen within to hear her "inner guidance." In becoming both a leader and a manager, she comes to understand how her Inner Guidance speaks to her, thus helping her to create the successful life and the thriving business she envisions. Using the Principles of Humaneness and Applied Spirituality she realizes that she has everything she needs within herself to respond confidently and competently to life.

Tense, overextended workplaces force managers to choose between results and relationships. Executives set aggressive goals, so managers drive their teams to deliver, resulting in burnout. To prevent burnout and disengagement, while still achieving the necessary success for the company, managers must learn how to get their employees productive while creating an environment that makes them want to produce even more. Winning Well offers a quick, practical action plan for making the workplace productive, rewarding, and even fun.

Take heart and take a seat at the table with Jeanne Porter King. Drawing from the biblical account of the Samaritan woman at the well, King shows how this outsider and outcast has been reduced to a stereotype by the same racist and sexist forces that attempt to reduce you to a stereotype and hinder your God-given call to leadership. She then shows how God uniquely positioned and equipped her to lead her people to the truth despite attempts to keep her silent and small.

So why are most rich people thrifty and frugal? It's because they understand that financial success isn't about how much money you make—it's about how you manage and grow your wealth over time. By living below their means and prioritizing smart financial decisions, they're able to accumulate wealth steadily and sustainably. In "Thrifty Living," we'll explore the principles and practices that have helped countless individuals achieve financial freedom and prosperity.