Success: Theory and Practice
- 2h 29m
- Michael Edmondson
- Business Expert Press
- 2016
To improve an individual’s capacity to process information, the self-help genre has a tremendous need for a publication that both summarizes the latest research and provides case studies. This book meets both needs and is valuable for any person interested in achieving personal or professional success. Divided into seven chapters, this publication examines the theory and practice of success and includes research from history, psychology, sociology, cognitive neuroscience, animal behavior, and other areas.
About the Author
Michael Edmondson, PhD, is the associate vice president for Career Development at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. An award-winning teacher, he was also the recipient of the Heritage Who's Who among international business executives for Lifetime Achievement. He also completed the Council of Independent College’s Senior Leadership Academy that prepares prospective leaders to assume positions as the chief officers in any division of independent higher education.
In this Book
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Success—Theory and Practice
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Abstract
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Why Read This Book
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How to Read This Book
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Forward—The Definition of Success
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Preface—The Changing Definition of Success
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Introduction—Linking the Theory and Practice of Success
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Have a Bias toward Action
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Engage with Others
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Commit to Lifelong Learning
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Increase Your Self-Awareness
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Remain Open to the Possibilities
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Create Options
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Maintain a High Level of Energy
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Conclusion
