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Mindfulness @ Work: A Leading with Emotional Intelligence Conversation with Jon Kabat-Zinn Audiobook
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In this groundbreaking audiobook Mindfulness @ Work, Daniel Goleman and Jon Kabat-Zinn explore the ways in which mindfulness can be applied by a variety of institutions and businesses to make better leaders and improve the quality of the workplace. The ideas expressed in Goleman's Emotional Intelligence decades ago have taken on a life of their own. They spurred a movement, with enthusiastic adherents in the business world, in medicine and healthcare, at home, in the field of education and the world at large. Several million people, including business managers, human resource departments, healthcare workers, teachers, parents and students, have applied the ideas and principles expressed in Emotional Intelligence to their fields with tangible and quantifiable results. Leading with Emotional Intelligence Conversations is an ongoing dialogue series that begins with luminaries in the field of business. Jon Kabat-Zinn, renowned for his work as a scientist, writer, and teacher brings mindfulness into everyday life. He has dedicated his career to the fields of mind/body medicine, integrative medicine, and self-healing.
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"This was a good short take on my kindle. It sort of summarizes the emotional intelligence work that Daniel Goleman writes on extensively in his other works.I'd recommend it to anyone looking inward and trying to figure out how to lead people. "
— Armen (4 out of 5 stars)
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Goleman's groundbreaking work on emotional intelligence is the basis for the audio's message: Leaders do best when they stay emotionally connected to the realities of their business and to their team's personal goals and needs.
— AudioFile on Primal Leadership
Mindfulness @ Work Listener Reviews
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" Loved the book. I agreed with most but hard to take from Jack Welsh "
— Bruce, 3/5/2011 -
" Nice audio book. A good combination of, "Am I doing that? I think I am." and "Oh, I really need to work on that!" "
— Patty, 3/9/2009 -
" Good one. I'm a fan of Daniel Goleman as an emotional intelligence expert. Then you add in Jack and Suzy Welch. It's the perfect combination of practical thoughts + academic ones. "
— Lisa, 2/26/2009
About the Authors
Daniel Goleman, a former science journalist for the New York Times, is the author of thirteen books and lectures frequently to professional groups and business audiences and on college campuses. He cofounded the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning at the Yale University Child Studies Center, now at the University of Illinois, at Chicago.
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., has been a student and practitioner of meditation and yoga for over three decades. He is the founder and director of the Stress Reduction Clinic at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and an associate professor of medicine. He lives in Worchester, Massachusetts. He is the author of the classic Wherever You Go, There You Are, also available from Audio Renaissance.