| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
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5 Gears: How to Be Present and Productive When There is Never Enough Time; Contents; Introduction; Section One: Connectivity; Chapter 1: Driving Too Fast; Running People Over; Social Miscues; Disconnections; Chapter 2: Reality Check; Pain of the Crash; What Could Be?; Section Two: 5 Gears for Practical Connection; Chapter 3: Getting in Gear; Healthy and Unhealthy Gears; Using Language to Connect; How the 5 Gears Saved an iPhone and Improved a Marriage; Chapter 4: 5th Gear-In the Zone; Getting into Overdrive; Rethinking the Open Door Policy; Stuck in 5th Gear; Missing Out |
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Healthy and Unhealthy 5th GearTeaching Others How to Use 5th Gear; Getting 5th Gear into Your Life; The 5th Gear Challenge; Chapter 5: 4th Gear-Leading in a Task World; Waking Up in 4th Gear; What 4th Gear Does to Our Brains and Our Work; The Different 4th Gears-Work and Home; What It Is Like to Be on the Other Side of 4th Gear; Reprioritizing What Really Matters; Why Using All the Gears Makes 4th More Productive; The 4th Gear Challenge; Chapter 6: 3rd Gear-Why Being Social Matters; Why Business Happens in 3rd Gear; Learn to Be Curious; Ideas versus People, Places, or Things |
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How 3rd Gear Can Increase Your InfluenceWhat Happens When You Avoid 3rd Gear; For Those Still Stuck in 4th and 5th Gear; How to Help Others Get into 3rd Gear; Overdoing 3rd Gear; The 3rd Gear Challenge; Chapter 7: 2nd Gear-Connecting Deeply; Why Is It So Hard to Get to 2nd Gear?; Learning to Connect; What Happens When Everyone Is in 2nd Gear?; Truly Being Present; Back to the Real World; 2nd Gear in a 4th Gear Culture; The 2nd Gear Challenge; Chapter 8: 1st Gear-Learning to Recharge; How We Recharge: Battery Pack or Solar Panel; What Recharge Looks Like for You; Rest as Your Secret Weapon |
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Why a Day of Recharge Is SmartIs Crashing Recharging?; How Leaders Can Schedule Rest; Is 1st Gear Worth It?; The 1st Gear Challenge; Chapter 9: Reverse-Being Responsive in a Resistant World; Do You Know How to Apologize?; What Reverse Does to Influence; Why Self-Preservation Undermines Influence; Fear Is a Killer; Secure Confidence Wins; How to Say I Am Sorry; The Reverse Challenge; Chapter 10: Ranking Your Gear Order; What Is Your Gear Order?; Gear Order Under Stress; Introvert/Extrovert Gear Order; Understanding Others' Gear Order; Section Three: Living and Leading Connected |
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Chapter 11: Master Your Settings-Right Time, Right PlaceThe Right Time; The Right Place; 5 Circles of Influence; What Is Your Approach to Connecting?; Putting It Together; Chapter 12: Shifting Well-Learning How to Transition; Practice, Practice, Practice; Using Markers as Trigger Points; Shifting from Work to Home; When Transitions Are Complex; Language to Help Others Transition Well; Highlighting Your Transitions; Is Neutral a Gear?; Chapter 13: Intentional versus Accidental; What Does Investment Look Like?; Leading Your Life Intentionally; Intentional Work |
| Summary |
Introducing you to the five different gears, or mindsets, that carry you through various facets of your day, this revolutionary text teaches you to shift into the right gear at the right time so that you can grow in your relational intelligence and increase your influence. -- Edited summary from book |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Print version record |
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Leadership.
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Interpersonal relations.
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Self-actualization (Psychology)
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Leadership
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Interpersonal relations
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Leadership
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Self-actualization (Psychology)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cockram, Steve, author.
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| ISBN |
1119111153 |
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9781119111153 |
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