Description

Book Synopsis

Successfully cope with day-to-day problemsand find joy along the way

The Business of Joy provides you with an abundance of practical and immediately applicable life-changing ideas and inspirational, thought-provoking, and entertaining stories and quotesin an instant. Each chapter is designed to be read and absorbed in approximately 60 seconds, offering you Golden Nuggets and Joy Gems that will help make positive, lasting change.

Inside, you get an abundance of time-tested formulas that can instantly be used to solve common and uncommon day-to-day issues. This, in and of itself, will help to better yourself today, with work and life moving at the lightning speed of thought.

  • Find unique coping mechanisms when facing adversity
  • Benefit from tangible, motivational, and self-management tools to forge ahead
  • Keep perspective regardless of circumstance
  • Build a sturdy foundation for positive culture and change

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Table of Contents

Don’t Read This Book

Warning!

Foreword

Preface

Gratitude

Part 1

1. The Purple Break

2. AFA – All the Way!

Always Flexible and Adaptable

3. Salt the Hay – Find a Way

4. Say Good-Bye to Your WAFs

Worry, Anxiety and Fear

5. Prevent, Acknowledge and Release (PAR)

6. Now is Perfect

The Critical Time is NOW!

7. 4–4–6 Breathing

8. The Ogive Curve

Managing the Ups and Downs of Your Day

9. The House of MAD, GLAD, SAD and SCARED

10. Pay Your R.E.N.T Every Day

Rest, Exercise, Nutrition and Thoughts

11. More on Flooding

12. R.E.N.T Assessment

13. What’s the “One Thing”?

Part 2

14. The Velvet Hammer

15. Language of the Lands

16. Speaking the Language of the Lands

17. Listening = Integrity and The Listening Quiz

18. The Plus, Plus, Dash.

19. The Words Matter Movement

20. The Happiness Alphabet

21. Presentation is EVERYTHING!

22. Because of You

23. Meditation

24. Bankruptcy, Cancer and Heart Attack

25. Bee Stinger Out

26. What’s Your ‘One Thing?’

Part 3

27. Abduction

28. Lost and Lonely

29. Confusion is the Step Before Clarity During Change

30. America’s Got Talent

31. Crazy Calls—The White House Story (Part 1)

32. Follow the Hunch – See Where it Leads

33. Carpe Diem! Seize the Day by Seizing Opportunity

34. The 25 Best Sales Interview Questions and Answers

35. Interviewing Essentials

36. The Critical Time is NOW! (But First Coffee)

37. Clutter Free!

38. What’s Your “One Thing”?

Part 4

39. Take Action! Embody the CCC Corporate Culture Code

40. The White House Story (Part 2)

41. It Will Never Be Yesterday

42. Persistence of Perception

43. The 3 Magic Secrets to Living a Happy Life

44. What’s Your “One Thing”?

Final thoughts and Parting gifts!

The Joy Glossary

Index

The Joy in Business

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 12/02/2019
      ISBN13: 9781119528579, 978-1119528579
      ISBN10: 1119528577

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Successfully cope with day-to-day problemsand find joy along the way

      The Business of Joy provides you with an abundance of practical and immediately applicable life-changing ideas and inspirational, thought-provoking, and entertaining stories and quotesin an instant. Each chapter is designed to be read and absorbed in approximately 60 seconds, offering you Golden Nuggets and Joy Gems that will help make positive, lasting change.

      Inside, you get an abundance of time-tested formulas that can instantly be used to solve common and uncommon day-to-day issues. This, in and of itself, will help to better yourself today, with work and life moving at the lightning speed of thought.

      • Find unique coping mechanisms when facing adversity
      • Benefit from tangible, motivational, and self-management tools to forge ahead
      • Keep perspective regardless of circumstance
      • Build a sturdy foundation for positive culture and change

      W

      Table of Contents

      Don’t Read This Book

      Warning!

      Foreword

      Preface

      Gratitude

      Part 1

      1. The Purple Break

      2. AFA – All the Way!

      Always Flexible and Adaptable

      3. Salt the Hay – Find a Way

      4. Say Good-Bye to Your WAFs

      Worry, Anxiety and Fear

      5. Prevent, Acknowledge and Release (PAR)

      6. Now is Perfect

      The Critical Time is NOW!

      7. 4–4–6 Breathing

      8. The Ogive Curve

      Managing the Ups and Downs of Your Day

      9. The House of MAD, GLAD, SAD and SCARED

      10. Pay Your R.E.N.T Every Day

      Rest, Exercise, Nutrition and Thoughts

      11. More on Flooding

      12. R.E.N.T Assessment

      13. What’s the “One Thing”?

      Part 2

      14. The Velvet Hammer

      15. Language of the Lands

      16. Speaking the Language of the Lands

      17. Listening = Integrity and The Listening Quiz

      18. The Plus, Plus, Dash.

      19. The Words Matter Movement

      20. The Happiness Alphabet

      21. Presentation is EVERYTHING!

      22. Because of You

      23. Meditation

      24. Bankruptcy, Cancer and Heart Attack

      25. Bee Stinger Out

      26. What’s Your ‘One Thing?’

      Part 3

      27. Abduction

      28. Lost and Lonely

      29. Confusion is the Step Before Clarity During Change

      30. America’s Got Talent

      31. Crazy Calls—The White House Story (Part 1)

      32. Follow the Hunch – See Where it Leads

      33. Carpe Diem! Seize the Day by Seizing Opportunity

      34. The 25 Best Sales Interview Questions and Answers

      35. Interviewing Essentials

      36. The Critical Time is NOW! (But First Coffee)

      37. Clutter Free!

      38. What’s Your “One Thing”?

      Part 4

      39. Take Action! Embody the CCC Corporate Culture Code

      40. The White House Story (Part 2)

      41. It Will Never Be Yesterday

      42. Persistence of Perception

      43. The 3 Magic Secrets to Living a Happy Life

      44. What’s Your “One Thing”?

      Final thoughts and Parting gifts!

      The Joy Glossary

      Index

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