A Meaningful Life at Work: The Paradox of Wellbeing (Abu Bakar Raida)(Paperback)

A Meaningful Life at Work: The Paradox of Wellbeing (Abu Bakar Raida)(Paperback)

A Meaningful Life at Work addresses a range of issues impacting experiences in the workplace and restricting personal growth in a professional setting. The authors explore employee wellbeing from a Malaysian perspective as a developing country, as well as the broader Asian and wider global

The Stupidity Paradox: The Power and Pitfalls of Functional Stupidity at Work (Alvesson Mats)(Paperback)

Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gdel (Goldstein Rebecca)(Paperback)

Probing the life and work of Kurt G del, Incompleteness indelibly portrays the tortured genius whose vision rocked the stability of mathematical reasoning--and brought him to the edge of

The Trust Triangle: How to Manage Humans at Work (Davies Matthew)(Paperback)

Trust is the foundation of all meaningful relationships, yet 70 per cent of professionals don't trust their managers. It's a number that actually surprises few but profoundly concerns most of the awesome thought leaders alive today. From Simon Sinek to Patrick Lencioni, Paul Zak to Bren Brown, all

Northern Comfort: The Nordic Art of Creative Living (Gestalten)(Pevná vazba)

The Northern art of life has become a role model for a meaningful work-life balance. Entrepreneurs, designers, and artists are the central figures who influence every- thing from crime fiction to interior design and furniture, to outdoors activities and attitudes toward nature, to craft beer and

Way of Paradox - Spiritual Life as Taught by Meister Eckhart (Smith Cyprian)(Paperback / softback)

This volume provides an introduction to the work of Meister Eckhart and a guide to the spiritual

The Sorrows of Work (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

Work can be a route to creativity, excitement and purpose. Nevertheless, many of us also end up at points confused, discouraged and beaten by our work.The temptation is to blame ourselves narrowly - and to feel privately ashamed and guilty. However, as this book lucidly explains, there are a range

Caring for the Dying - The Doula Approach to a Meaningful Death (Fersko-Weiss Henry)(Paperback / softback)

A gentle guide for end of life care aimed at families and

Making It All Work - Winning at the game of work and the business of life (Allen David)(Paperback / softback)

The long-awaited follow-up to the internationally bestselling Getting Things

Well-Being: Productivity and Happiness at Work (Johnson Sheena)(Pevná vazba)

Explores latest findings in the research of wellbeing including the challenges of an aging workforceOffers practical guidelines for organizations on promoting health, productivity and happiness at work Includes case studies from the private and public

The Thought of Work (Budd John W.)(Paperback)

What is work? Is it simply a burden to be tolerated or something more meaningful to one's sense of identity and self-worth? And why does it matter? In a uniquely thought-provoking book, John W. Budd presents ten historical and contemporary views of work from across the social sciences and

Classification of Knowledge in Islam: A Study in Islamic Philosophies of Science (Bakar Osman)(Paperback)

The classification of knowledge is a recurring theme in Islamic scholarship. The work focuses on the lives and ideas of three major intellectuals: al-Farabi, al-Ghazali and Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi. This is the first work of its kind in the English

Assertiveness At Work (Back Ken)(Paperback / softback)

Tackles the realities of modern business life the uncomfortable situations that can arise with flatter structures, tough workloads, demanding hours, and the need to exert influence across traditional boundaries. This book gives practical guidance for developing your own natural assertiveness to

D.H. Lawrence: A Biography (Meyers Jeffrey)(Paperback)

This examination of the life and work of writer Lawrence by prolific biographer Meyers looks at Lawrence's tempestuous marriage and the intersections between his fiction (Lady Chatterly's Lover, Women in Love, Sons and Lovers) and the life that inspired

Wellbeing and Quality of Life Assessment - A practical guide(Paperback / softback)

Wellbeing and Quality of Life Assessment is a practical resource for people working in social or development policy and practice who are thinking about integrating wellbeing or quality of life in their work in both the global North and South.The main body of the book presents different tools that

Json at Work: Practical Data Integration for the Web (Marrs Tom)(Paperback)

JSON is becoming the backbone for meaningful data interchange over the internet. This format is now supported by an entire ecosystem of standards, tools, and technologies for building truly elegant, useful, and efficient applications. With this hands-on guide, author and architect Tom Marrs shows

Upside of Irrationality - The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home (Ariely Dan)(Paperback / softback)

Promised Land - Poems from Itinerant Life (Naffis-Sahely Andre)(Paperback / softback)

Flitting from the mud-soaked floors of Venice to the glittering, towering constructions of the Abu Dhabi of his childhood and early adulthood, from present-day London to North America, Andr Naffis-Sahely's bracingly plain-spoken first collection gathers portraits of promised lands and those who go

Get a Life!: Creating a Successful Work-Life Balance (Hughes Rick)(Paperback)

Is work taking over your life? Is your life interfering with your success at work? Work-life balance is ever-evolving and can be hard to find and maintain, especially as your career develops and circumstances change. Get A Life! is a highly practical handbook to help you do just that. Written by

Wellbeing at Work (Clifton Jim)(Pevná vazba)

What if the next global crisis is a mental health pandemic? It is here now. One-third of Americans have shown signs of clinical anxiety or depression, and the current state of suffering globally has risen significantly. The mental health pandemic manifests everywhere, not least in your workplace

Andy Warhol (Straine Stephanie)(Paperback)

The perfect introduction to the life and work of this pioneering artist The work of Andy Warhol (1928-1987) reflected and commented on contemporary themes in American society: consumerism, celebrity, mass production, disaster, and death. To capture these ideas he used a wide range of iconic

The Psychology of Wellbeing (Wood Gary W.)(Paperback)

How can we improve our sense of wellbeing? What explains the current wellbeing boom? What does wellbeing mean to you? The Psychology of Wellbeing offers readers tools to navigate their own wellbeing and understand what makes a 'good life'. Using self-reflection and storytelling, it explores how

The Purpose Path: A Guide to Pursuing Your Authentic Life's Work (Pearce Nicholas)(Paperback)

Nicholas Pearce shows readers how to build a meaningful career with a moral center and a purpose in the world.The Purpose Path is for people in any field and at any life stage who long to have not just a job or a career, but a true vocation that allows them to connect their soul with their role

The Life and Work of a Priest (Pritchard John)(Paperback)

In this lively and hopeful volume, John Pritchard realistically maps out the life and work of those called to serve God in the ordained ministry. He looks in turn at the only three things he believes need be of concern: the glory of God, the pain of the world, and the renewal of the Church. From