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Harnessing the Power of Reflective Thinking in Your Organization

Daniel Patrick Forrester

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Management consultant Daniel Patrick Forrester demonstrates that if you take time to think, you’ll generate better results. He presents accounts of top performers in fields as intense and varied as armed conflict and disaster relief to show why you must find the time to reflect. Forrester demonstrates how to carve out minutes, hours and weeks to consider profound, necessary questions. getAbstract recommends his reflections to those who must solve tough problems, reshape organizational cultures or just take a moment to think.

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A constant flood of information pressures you to act quickly.
It’s easy to fall into the habit of acting without thinking.
Success demands taking time to think.

About the Author

Daniel Patrick Forrester is a management consultant for organizations ranging from Verizon to AARP and the US Marines. He’s a director at Sapient Government Services.

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E. O. 1 decade ago

Great abstract with clear steps to reflective thinking
P. S. 1 decade ago

This is a very good tool, thank you!
A. 1 decade ago

Daniel Patrick Forrester dismantles the myth of Multitaksing. His message is clear: Take your time to think and focus at one thing at a time! Great abstract which encourages reflective thinking!

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