Search inside yourself : Google's guide to enhancing productivity, creativity, and happiness
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Tan, Chade-Meng.
Published
New York : HarperOne, [2012].
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With Search Inside Yourself, Chade-Meng Tan, one of Google’s earliest engineers and personal growth pioneer, offers a proven method for enhancing mindfulness and emotional intelligence in life and work.

Meng’s job is to teach Google’s best and brightest how to apply mindfulness techniques in the office and beyond; now, readers everywhere can get insider access to one of the most sought after classes in the country, a course in health, happiness and creativity that is improving the livelihood and productivity of those responsible for one of the most successful businesses in the world.

With forewords by Daniel Goleman, author of the international bestseller Emotional Intelligence, and Jon Kabat-Zinn, renowned mindfulness expert and author of Coming To Our Senses, Meng’s Search Inside Yourself is an invaluable guide to achieving your own best potential.

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
ix, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Street Date
1205
Language
English
ISBN
9780062116925, 0062116924

Notes

General Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents

Even an engineer can thrive on emotional intelligence
Breathing as if your life depends on it
Mindfulness without butt on cushion
All-natural, organic self-confidence
Riding your emotions like a horse
Making profits, rowing across oceans, and changing the world
Empathy and the monkey business of brain tangos
Being effective and loved at the same time
Three easy steps to world peace.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Tan, C. (2012). Search inside yourself: Google's guide to enhancing productivity, creativity, and happiness . HarperOne.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tan, Chade-Meng. 2012. Search Inside Yourself: Google's Guide to Enhancing Productivity, Creativity, and Happiness. New York: HarperOne.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tan, Chade-Meng. Search Inside Yourself: Google's Guide to Enhancing Productivity, Creativity, and Happiness New York: HarperOne, 2012.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Tan, C. (2012). Search inside yourself: google's guide to enhancing productivity, creativity, and happiness. New York: HarperOne.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Tan, Chade-Meng. Search Inside Yourself: Google's Guide to Enhancing Productivity, Creativity, and Happiness HarperOne, 2012.

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