How to Succeed in Business Without Working So Damn Hard Rethinking the Rules, Reinventing the Game

by Kriegel, Robert J.

• ISBN13: 9780446679862
• ISBN10: 0446679860
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-09-01
• Publisher: Business Plus

Summary

More breathing space, more time to think, and more of the joy that comes with great work and great ideas...this can be your work life! Bestselling author Robert J. Kriegel has been acclaimed as a truly innovative voice on the American business scene. Now the man who the New York Times said has "spurred a revolution in performance practices" challenges you to break out of old modes and mind-sets. The bold, innovative strategies discussed by Dr. Kriegel help you develop dramatic new solutions to old problems, create exciting new possibilities, and succeed beyond what you ever thought possible, without having to work so damn hard! Book jacket.

Author Biography

Robert Kriegel, Ph.D. is a psychologist and a trailblazer in the science of human performance. He is the author of If It Ain't Broke... BREAK IT!

Table of Contents

Working Harder Works But...	1	(8)
Rushing Slows You Down	9	(10)
Try Easier	19	(8)
Joe DiMaggio Never Bunted	27	(8)
Time-Outs	35	(12)
E-Mail Epidemic	47	(10)
Meeting Mania	57	(8)
Out-of-the-Box Meetings	65	(8)
Paperless---Ha!	73	(10)
Think Like a Beginner	83	(12)
Challenge Your Assumptions	95	(10)
Flip the Rules	105	(12)
Strange Combinations	117	(8)
Don't Compete, Change the Game	125	(12)
Look Out of Your Box	137	(10)
Get Out of Your Box	147	(12)
Look Back	159	(8)
Listen Down	167	(10)
Odd Couples Make Perfect Partners	177	(10)
Owning Your Customer	187	(12)
Doing the Impossible for Your Customer	199	(10)
Bulking Up the Little Guys	209	(14)
Risk Taking	223	(10)
Stoke Fires, Don't Soak Them	233	(10)
Keep a Victory Log	243	(8)
Fueling Your Fire	251	(4)
Leading an Innovative Life	255