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High Performance Thinking Skills: How to Succeed in a Complicated World

High Performance Thinking Skills: How to Succeed in a Complicated World

by S.P.Reid (Author)

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    Paperback 2006

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Synopsis

The world is not slowing down. Life is getting faster and more demanding year by year. A university degree is no longer a ticket to success. Neither does prior experience carry the weight it used to do. If you want to stand out from the rest and be successful in the long term - you will need high performance thinking skills. If you want to improve performance in yourself, your team or your organisation you will need to learn how to be smarter than the rest. This book will show you how. Discover how you can upgrade your mental muscle through 80 easy to read modules that explain what you need to do and why. Improve the quality of your thinking and improve the quality of your work and home life. High Performance Thinking Skills is based on practitioner experience with civil servants, directors, leaders, senior managers and middle managers from a variety of different countries. High Performance Thinking Skills is an easy to read guide to success.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 280
 Publisher: Permillion
Published: 06 Sep 2006
ISBN 10: 0955270006
ISBN 13: 9780955270000

Media Reviews
A very innovative approach ... engages and stimulates the reader with interesting 'thinking exercises' Professor Cary L. Cooper, CBE, Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health, Lancaster University. Stephen Reid has brought together an abundance of tips and tools to help increase mental agility and creativity. A must for anyone trying to enhance their thinking skills, and essential for anyone seeking to improve their personal and organisational performance. Mark Jenkins Professor of Business Strategy Cranfield School of Management Our world is becoming increasingly subject to radical change. To survive we need to cultivate the ability to tolerate ambiguity and to view problems from different perspectives. Stephen Reid's book shows us that thinking skills can be learnt and improved. He provides a gymnasium for the mind where we can improve our mental fitness and thrive in a world of change. Ian Turner, Managing Director Duke Corporate Education A book that helps us to clear our minds and enable us to think ... an important contribution ... I congratulate Stephen on his work. Dr Shailendra Vyakarnam Judge Business School University of Cambridge
Author Bio
The majority of Stephen Reid's work involves projects with teams and individuals that require higher performance thinking and behaviour. He keeps in touch with alternative and academic ideas through his occasional postgraduate teaching interests at the National School of Government, the ACCA, the Chartered Institute of Marketing and occasionally with Ashridge Management College. He is a popular speaker at conferences on the subject of innovation and has published articles and book reviews in 'Strategy'. Stephen was a regional Chairman of the Strategic Planning Society for four years. His previous book How to Think was positively endorsed by academics from Cranfield, Ashridge, and Cambridge as well as by senior managers in industry. Stephen has a solid track record of running successful operations having lived and worked in the UK, Scandinavia, Saudi Arabia and Dubai with roles in marketing & management at Eli Lilly, Country Management at Johnson and Johnson and Managing Director of Fisons' Pharmaceuticals Denmark. More resources, information and contact details: - www.spreid.com