Power and influence : self-development lessons from African proverbs and folktales / / Chiku Malunga ; foreword by Michael Edwards

• Autore: Malunga Chiku
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (170 p.)
• Disciplina: 158.1
• Soggetto topico: Self-help techniques; Proverbs, African
• Altri autori: EdwardsMichael
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: POWER AND INFLUENCE; Contents; 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Power and influence
• ISBN: 0-7618-8356-8; 0-7618-5873-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910966365703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II