{"product_id":"the-enlightened-leader-9780470713969","title":"The Enlightened Leader","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the stunning public cases of leadership gone awry, the search is on for a type of leadership that incorporates human values in an otherwise exploitative business world. In this book, the authors take the scalpel and address deeply ingrained nefarious management theory, and show the way to healing, opening fresh fields of ambition, new degrees of passion, and creativity. A synthesis of the best Western thinking and Eastern wisdom teachings, the book introduces The Chakras of Leadership, a model of leadership that differentiates seven levels of human energy use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword.  \u003cp\u003eAuthor’s Note.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I: ENLIGHTENMENT IN THEORY.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Lofty Notion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe survival of the happiest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is Leadership?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinition and size-up.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeadership and management - related yet fundamentally different.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEndarkened Leadership.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistorical context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeave your brain outside and bring your body indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDouble standards in standard curriculum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWarning: don’t engage in duplicity if it’ll make you sick.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe conscience-free corporation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImposition of will - how much of a future?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is Followership?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe leading role of the follower.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe high art of inspiring others to lead.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is Enlightenment?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical and ideal enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is Enlightened Leadership?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeadership from within.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow valuable is the corporate personality?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Reach Enlightenment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHonesty as a first step.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe will as aid and obstacle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnlightened Leaders Speake Out.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBill George, ex-ceo Medtronic: Commitment to a purpose or mission.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDee Hock, founder of Visa International: Induced behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobert E. Staub: Love generates more profits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAndrew Cohen, spiritual leader: Becoming one with your destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAviv Shahar, founder of Amber Coaching: A new type of awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJim Dreaver, management guru: Being present without agenda.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II: THE CHAKRAS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Seven Chakras of Leadership®.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy chakras.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChakras as containers of meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow does this work in practice?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakras and the human phases of development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChakra Test helps to see your own chakras.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Root Chakra: Survival.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of survival.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of our relationship to the material world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe one you neglect at your peril.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe root cause of many problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShort term orientation killing long term potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome fundamental stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoot Chakra dominant: Case Bob H. - boom or bust.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoot Chakra disdained spurned: Archetype Edwin D. - the return to dust.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParadox at the Root Level.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Sacral Chakra: Relationships, Creativity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of connectedness and creation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA problem-chakra par excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSexuality - suppression or celebration?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeel free to feel.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo not identify with your feelings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmotionality as chocolate mousse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll great art comes from the gut.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompeting for best cooperation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat role for relationships?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGut feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreative sparkle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSacral Chakra wide open: Archetype Francis W. - beloved by all.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSacral Chakra dominant: Archetype Carlo F. – charming till the grave.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Solar Plexus Chakra: Respect, Willpower.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra governing manifestation of our will.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePower and how to apply it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWomen’s weak spot.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWomen’s special gift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWillpower and how to gain respect.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInner-Directed Push or Outer-Directed Pull.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn enlightening intermezzo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImposition versus attraction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolar Plexus Chakra never woke up: Archetype William D. - the handicap of comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolar Plexus Chakra dominant: Archetype Roger T – willpower masquerading as detachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Heart Chakra: Love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of the heart - in all connotations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA force for the good.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of insight into human nature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of turnaround.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA private example.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeadership with Heart-Power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCourage and caution, passion and control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeart Power and the lack of it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeart Chakra wide open: Archetype Manous D. – maternal love and courage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeart Chakra seized up: Case John D. - the poverty of cunning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Throat Chakra: Communication.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of a yearning for purity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of communication - verbal and non-verbal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNexus where inner and outer world meet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe path of integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA look in the mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroat Chakra in clinch: Archetype Agnes W - strained voice over-used.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroat Chakra wide open: Archetype Norbert G. – mission driven voice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Third Eye Chakra: Insight, Intuition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra for contact with the higher self.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe third eye helps see more dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe third eye and the pineal gland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntuitive leadership - when to bring into play?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to strengthen your intuition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEveryone starts enlightened.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegration is of the essence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEgomania galore.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEgo as the destroyer of value.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThird Eye Chakra wide shut: Archetype Mary Z. - clueless in wonderland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThird Eye Chakra wide open: Archetype Herman D. - an eye for coincidences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Crown Chakra: Universal Consciousness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra of cosmic consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExalted state of being, or cunning pretence?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubtle massage in the service of exploitation?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chakra that transcends all.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReconciliation across a wide spectrum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs there life beyond Maslow?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrown Chakra dominant: Archetype Trevor M. - Sanctity First.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrown Chakra blossoming: Archetype Y.H. - the Enlightened Leader.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBalanced Energy Economy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow hallowed is the highest?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRunning on All Seven.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III: ENLIGHTENMENT IN PRACTICE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Higher Reality in Sight.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiberation from inner tyranny.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is wisdom?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow is wisdom attained?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Wisdom of the Sea Urchin.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClarity is achieved by eliminating distractions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObstacles on society’s growth path.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Courage to Stand Up.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA desirable shift of focus.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorporate Social Responsibility - a cosmetic exercise?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness as Agent for World Benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe work Ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402417283415,"sku":"9780470713969","price":30.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470713969.jpg?v=1730480333","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-enlightened-leader-9780470713969","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}