William Emery Bridges Bücher

Dieses Buch ist ein Klassiker der Managementliteratur: intuitiv verständlich, kristallklar und feinfühlig. Es finden sich darin keine überladenen Ausführungen, sondern wohldosierte Portionen Weisheit, gespickt mit unterstreichenden Zitaten aus zahlreichen psychologischen und philosophischen Quellen. Managing Transitions kommt mit viel Leichtigkeit und Menschlichkeit daher. Es geht um einen empathischen und fürsorglichen Umgang mit Menschen, die sich kritischen Situationen und Veränderungen ausgesetzt sehen, denen sie sich nicht gewachsen fühlen. Obwohl das Buch für die Verwendung in Unternehmen konzipiert ist, bietet es auch dem privaten Leser ein Coaching in Resilienz und einen unschätzbaren Mehrwert für das eigene Leben. getAbstract empfiehlt diesen Klassiker der Managementliteratur jedem, der Menschen in kritischen Situationen begleitet

Unternehmerisch denken und sich selbst managen wie eine Firma û darin liegt für William Bridges der Schlüssel für die erfolgreiche Arbeitssuche. In seinem Survivalguide für die neue Arbeitswelt liefert er den Leitfaden zur praktischen Umsetzung dieser Philosophie. Neben Hilfen bei der Beurteilung der neuen Trends auf dem Arbeitsmarkt bietet es sinnvolle Lösungen für die Vermarktung des eigenen Arbeitsangebots.

Through the exploration of rain, William Bridges delves into the intricate connections between life and nature, tracing its history back to the Earth's oldest rock, which holds evidence of water from 4.4 billion years ago. He weaves together diverse topics, including rain's sensory experiences, historical rain-related events like assassinations, and its portrayal in literature. The narrative also addresses environmental concerns such as deforestation and global warming, culminating in a reflection on the beauty and fleeting nature of existence. Bridges' storytelling is noted for its craftsmanship and relevance to everyday life.

Challenging established theories, this work explores the interplay of gender inequality within economic, sociological, and legal frameworks. It delves into how societal structures perpetuate disparities and examines the implications of legal systems on gender dynamics. By critically analyzing these aspects, the book offers fresh insights into the mechanisms that sustain inequality, aiming to provoke thought and inspire change in understanding gender roles and rights.

Exploring diverse locations from Venice to Machu Picchu, Bill Bridges combines poetic observation with journalistic insight in his collection. His narrative journeys delve into the historical echoes of the Yukon gold rush and uncover the remnants of rural Indiana's lost villages and ghost towns. The book concludes with short stories that introduce a subtly eerie futuristic twist, blending travelogue and fiction into a unique literary experience.

In this classic book, already read by more than a quarter of a million people, William Bridges shows how making a successful transition lets you recognize and seize new opportunities.

”Stop looking for the right job,” career couselors now tell us. ”Start thinking of yourself as the head of a small business called 'You & Co.,' and view employers as potential customers. That's the key to a successful career.” That all very well, but how?No one is better at explaining the new world of work better than William Bridges, inventor of the term ”You & Co.” In Creating You & Co., he provides workers with a practical guide to overcoming the employment trends illuminated in his bestsellers Managing Transitions and JobShift. By seeing beyond outdated notions of the job and learning to think as a business leader, you can find work that over the years will be both more fulfilling and more secure.Creating You & Co. provides self-assessment tests that help you to identify your Desires, Abilities, Temperament, and Assets. This ”D.A.T.A.” is more than a window to what you like doing; it reveals your unique advantges in the work market. Other exercises lead you through the process of defining your ”product” and spotting your ”market.” By the end of this book, you'll think about your work in a new way—you'll think like the CEO of You & Co.As Bridges shows, true security comes not from clinging to a job, but from doing the work you're best at for the employers who need it. By learning that approach you can cement your value to your current employer, shape a new job for yourself, actually start a small company, or blaze your own path. No matter what shape your You & Co. takes, we will all need to learn the Creating You & Co. approach to prosper in the years ahead.