Description
Test Bank For Self-Leadership The Definitive Guide to Personal Excellence 2nd Edition By Neck
Test Bank For Self-Leadership The Definitive Guide to Personal Excellence 2nd Edition By Christopher P. Neck, Charles C. Manz, Jeffery D. Houghton, ISBN: 9781544324302, ISBN: 9781544370729, ISBN: 9781544370736
Written by the scholars who first developed the theory of self-leadership, Self-Leadership: The Definitive Guide to Personal Excellence offers powerful yet practical advice for leading oneself to personal excellence. Grounded in the most recently published, cutting-edge self-leadership research, this milestone book is based on a simple yet revolutionary principle: first learn to lead yourself, then you will be able to effectively lead others. This inclusive approach to self-motivation and self-influence equips readers with the strategies and tips they need to strengthen their own personal effectiveness. The updated Second Edition resonates with today’s students by featuring contemporary examples, new cases, new feature boxes, and the latest research.
Table Of Content
Leadership
Sources of Leadership
We All Lead Ourselves
Self-Leadership
Conceptual Foundations of Self-Leadership
External Factors
Personal Factors
We Do Choose
World-Altering Behavior-Focused Strategies
Self-Imposed Behavior-Focused Strategies
Natural Rewards
What Makes Activities Naturally Rewarding?
Tapping the Power of Natural Rewards
Combining External and Natural Rewards
Our Psychological Worlds
Is There Power in Positive Thinking?
Evaluating Beliefs and Assumptions
Mental Practice
Thought Patterns
Opportunity or Obstacle Thinking
The Power of Failure
Self-Leadership and Teams
Behavioral Aspects of Team Self-Leadership
Mental Aspects of Team Self-Leadership
Team Self-Leadership Still Means Individual Self-Leadership
Balancing the “Me” with the “We”
Groupthink versus Teamthink
Self-Leadership and Fitness
What Executives Say about the Importance of Fitness
The Impact of Fitness on Job Performance
Executive Fitness Behaviors at a Glance
Exercise and Diet: The Keys to Fitness
Self-Leadership, Fitness, and Personal Effectiveness
Choosing How You Feel: Emotional Self-Leadership
Emotional Intelligence and Self-Leadership
Coping with Stress: Self-Leadership and Stress Management
Optimism and Self-Leadership
Happiness, Flow, and Self-Leadership
Personality and Self-Leadership
Diversity and Self-Leadership
Applications in Athletics
Applications in Work/Organizational Situations
A Self-Leadership Framework
A Tale of Self-Leadership
The Tale in Perspective
Personal Effectiveness
Some Additional Thoughts