{"product_id":"resilience-at-work-how-to-succeed-no-matter-what-life-throws-at-you-paperback","title":"Resilience at Work: How to Succeed No Matter What Life Throws at You - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSalvatore R. Maddi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDeborah M. Khoshaba\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis useful resource gives you the knowledge, tools, and encouragement you need to embark on your journey to becoming a hardier, more successful person. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than experience or training, resilience in the face of stressful situations and rapid changes determines whether you ultimately succeed or fail in the workplace. It allows you to thrive even in tumultuous conditions, to turn potential disasters into growth opportunities. The good news for the legions of other workers who become overwhelmed by stress is that resilience in the face of life's problems is not an inborn personality trait, but a set of skills and attitudes that you can learn and develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with insightful examples, case studies, and self-assessment tools, \u003cem\u003eResilience at Work\u003c\/em\u003e explains how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproach change as a meaningful challenge no matter how stressful the circumstances, and stay committed to your work, rather than detaching and giving up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain control by understanding the upside and the downside of change, and take actions to influence beneficial outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn stressful changes to your advantage and map out sound problem-solving strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolve ongoing conflicts and build an environment of assistance and encouragement between you and your coworkers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecrease feelings of isolation and powerlessness by understanding the 3Cs that give you the ability to thrive amid disruptive changes: commitment, control, and challenge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eReorganization, downsizing, mergers, budget pressures, transfers, job insecurity, and more are producing today's unpredictable, pressure-cooker conditions, and making it harder for less resilient people to achieve the success they deserve. \u003cem\u003eResilience at Work\u003c\/em\u003e supplies insights and strategies you can use to combat your fear of change and uncover the opportunities that can be found in even the most stressful situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Salvatore R. Maddi obtained his doctorate in clinical psychology from Harvard University in 1960. He began developing the resilience and hardiness approach in 1975, and founded the Hardiness Institute in 1984. The author of nearly 100 papers, he is internationally recognized as a leader in psychology, and continues to win prestigious awards for his hardiness-based consulting and research work. An international survey in 1986 named him among the top 175 psychologists in the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Deborah M. Khoshaba has been a professional psychologist for the past fifteen years and is director of Program Development and Training at the Hardiness Institute. Deborah teaches graduate students in psychology at Pepperdine University, and lectures for psychology undergraduates at the University of California, at Irvine. Her professional activities and published works include the areas of resilience, coping, and human potential. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Organizations the authors have consulted to include Kawasaki, the University of Southern California, Illinois Bell Telephone, and Baxter HealthCare Corporation. They have appeared on CNN and in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and the Washington Post. Both authors live in Laguna Beach, California.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.01 x 6.03 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 04, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47450376011954,"sku":"9780814415955","price":26.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/94d0d84bda152f077944a0e282582792.webp?v=1778784350","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/resilience-at-work-how-to-succeed-no-matter-what-life-throws-at-you-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}