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The Mindful Leader: Ten Principles for Bringing Out the Best in Ourselves and Others

A new generation of business leaders is turning to mindfulness as a cutting-edge leadership tool. Scientific research suggests that the practice of mindfulness (a technique for learning to live in the present moment) can help individuals to gain clarity, reduce stress, optimize performance, and develop a greater sense of well-being.InThe Mindful Leader, Michael Carroll explains what mindfulness is and how to develop it in the hectic and often stressful environment of the twenty-first century workplace. He focuses on ten key principles of mindfulness and how they apply to leading groups and organizations. Using engaging stories and practical exercises, he addresses how to:heal the “toxic workplace,” where anxiety and stress impede performancecultivate courage and confidence in the face of workplace difficultiespursue organizational goals without neglecting what’s happening here and nowlead with wisdom and gentleness, not just with ambition and powerstart a personal meditation practice to develop your innate leadership talentsRead more

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