Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers
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Inspirational insights from Asia's esteemed minds.
If you're searching for a source of inspiration that bridges Eastern philosophy and modern leadership practices, "Asian Words of Wisdom" is a treasure trove. It's especially useful if you are intrigued by the blend of ancient wisdom and its application to contemporary challenges in business and personal growth. Plus, the book’s succinct quotes make for an accessible read that's easy to dip in and out of as you seek guidance.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers
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ISBN: 9789810472627
Authors:
Steven Howard
Publisher: Talisman Pub.
Date of Publication: 2002-11-13
Goodreads rating: 3.89
(rated by 9 readers)
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The words and thoughts of Asian leaders - both past and present - can teach both the West and the East vital lessons in leadership, the management of corporate change, and the cultivation of solid corporate cultures. Within Asian Words of Wisdom you will find over 500 motivational quotations and phrases from some of Asia's leading thinkers: Buddha, Confucius, Mohandas Gandhi, Jiddu Krishnamurti, Konosuke Matsushita, Lao Tzu, Sun Tzu, and others.
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Inspirational insights from Asia's esteemed minds.
If you're searching for a source of inspiration that bridges Eastern philosophy and modern leadership practices, "Asian Words of Wisdom" is a treasure trove. It's especially useful if you are intrigued by the blend of ancient wisdom and its application to contemporary challenges in business and personal growth. Plus, the book’s succinct quotes make for an accessible read that's easy to dip in and out of as you seek guidance.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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