The Quest for Authentic Power- Getting Past Manipulation, Control and Self-Limiting Beliefs
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The Quest for Authentic Power- Getting Past Manipulation, Control and Self-Limiting Beliefs

The Quest for Authentic Power- Getting Past Manipulation, Control and Self-Limiting Beliefs


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Table of Contents:
Preface Introduction: Our Beliefs About Power Are Keeping Us Powerless When Disillusionment Happens The Path to Self-Empowerment Chapter One: Our Concepts Of Power Shape Our Reality Uncovering Some Of Our Assumptions About Power How Did We Arrive At These Beliefs About Power? Your Power May Be Counterfeit Typical Responses To Feelings Of Powerlessness To Change Your Outcomes – Change Your Assumptions Chapter Two: A Conventional View Of Power Power As Authority Power As Control Power As Strength Power As Status Summary Chapter Three: What Is Authentic Power? Power As Authenticity Power As Synergy Power As Inner Strength Power As “Quality Of Being” Summary Chapter Four: The Conventional View Of How Power Is Obtained Power As A Commodity Power As A Reward Summary Chapter Five: The Keys To Gaining Authentic Power The Power Of A Strong, Clear Intention The Authentic Self As The Source Of Power Summary Chapter Six: What Limits Our Power? The Conventional Answer What Actually Limits Our Experience Of Authentic Power? Summary Chapter Seven: What Is The Conventional Way To Exercise Power? Strategies Based On Control The “Bulldozer Strategy” The Strategy Of One-upmanship Summary Chapter Eight: Exercising Authentic Power Through Self-Empowerment Accessing The Full Power Of The Techniques Turn Off Your “Autopilot” More Often Harness The Power Of Your Words Listen For The “Quiet Voice” An Ounce Of Intention Is Better Than A Pound Of Perspiration Maximize Possibilities Give Wisdom A Chance Summary Chapter Nine: Creating An Environment For Self-Empowerment Follow The Lesson Of The Dresser Drawer Use An “Upside-down” Pyramid Build On Rock, Not Sand Build Synergy (“Power With”) Summary Chapter Ten: More Power To You: The Transition To Authentic Power Dismantling The Barriers Avoiding The Pitfalls Getting Started The Choice Is Yours Bibliography About the Author

About the Author :
G. Ross Lawford brings to his writing his professional experience as a research scientist, university professor, business executive, wellness coach, facilitator, and consultant. Just as importantly, he incorporates into his writing reflections on his roles as son, parent, brother, spouse, friend, and volunteer leader in community organizations such as the Board of the local hospital.


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  • ISBN-13: 9781576751473
  • Publisher: Berrett-Koehler
  • Publisher Imprint: Berrett-Koehler
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 168
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 153 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1576751473
  • Publisher Date: 12 May 2002
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 242 gr


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