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Self-Development Lessons from African Proverbs and Folktales
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Artikel-Nr:
9780761858737
Veröffentl:
2012
Seiten:
182
Autor:
Chiku Malunga
eBook Typ:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book demonstrates how the indigenous wisdom contained in African proverbs and folktales can be used to enhance modern life. The timeless wisdom enriches the understanding of self-development and positive influence, contributing towards the much-needed, cross-cultural dialogue among individuals, organizations, and societies in this increasingly diversified world.
Power and Influence demonstrates how the indigenous wisdom contained in African proverbs and folktales can be used to enhance modern life. The timeless wisdom contained in African proverbs and folktales enriches self-development and positive influence. The inspiring results provide deeper understanding of self-development and self-leadership, forming a solid foundation for leadership effectiveness at all levels.
This book is among the first to consciously acknowledge and demonstrate the rationale of applying indigenous wisdom to enhance the understanding of disciplines, theories, and practice. African proverbs and folktales express an accumulated wisdom of human relations; add dimensions to practice in ways that are soulful, respectful, practical, and socially embedded. By using African indigenous wisdom, the book contributes towards the much-needed, cross-cultural dialogue among individuals, organizations and societies in this increasingly diversified world.
This book is among the first to consciously acknowledge and demonstrate the rationale of applying indigenous wisdom to enhance the understanding of disciplines, theories, and practice. African proverbs and folktales express an accumulated wisdom of human relations; add dimensions to practice in ways that are soulful, respectful, practical, and socially embedded. By using African indigenous wisdom, the book contributes towards the much-needed, cross-cultural dialogue among individuals, organizations and societies in this increasingly diversified world.
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: The Emerging Age of Wisdom
Chapter 2: Purpose
Chapter 3: Concentration
Chapter 4: Turning Vision to Work
Chapter 5: Building Mental Power
Chapter 6: Growing One’s Money Tree
Chapter 7: Time Management
Chapter 8: ‘Self’ in Self-development
Chapter 9: Influence
Chapter 10: Self-Development and Leadership
Chapter 11: Conclusion
Appendix 1: Power and Influence Proverbs
Appendix 2: Personal Development Self Assessment Tool
Appendix 3: Self-development Interventions
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Preface
Chapter 1: The Emerging Age of Wisdom
Chapter 2: Purpose
Chapter 3: Concentration
Chapter 4: Turning Vision to Work
Chapter 5: Building Mental Power
Chapter 6: Growing One’s Money Tree
Chapter 7: Time Management
Chapter 8: ‘Self’ in Self-development
Chapter 9: Influence
Chapter 10: Self-Development and Leadership
Chapter 11: Conclusion
Appendix 1: Power and Influence Proverbs
Appendix 2: Personal Development Self Assessment Tool
Appendix 3: Self-development Interventions
Bibliography
Index
About the Author