'Yeats was one of the few whose history is the history of their own time, who are a part of the consciousness of an age which cannot be understood without them.' - T.S. Eliot 'You were silly like us; your gift survived it all; The parish of rich women, physical decay, yourself; Mad Ireland hurt you into poetry.' - W.H Auden, In Memory of W.B. Yeats
Unlike many other EI related books, Managing Yourself explores key elements of emotional intelligence using popular culture (sport, TV, cinema & music) making it much more readily absorbed. Additionally, the book provides a whole series of self-assessment/self-understanding exercises giving the reader a clear idea from the outset where they stand on EI your strengths and weaknesses, before providing very specific techniques for change. The outcome is workable accelerated plans that will improve your emotional intelligence and your business results. Gain personal insight. Identify poor quality thinking maps. Learn how to monitor progress and measure improvements.
I have used this on and off for a long time and it certainly does the business, but it's important to understand that the whole hypnosis thing only works if you allow yourself to relax and go with it. It's not a magical thing where you switch the cd on and suddenly you are in a trance. If you listen attentively thinking 'why isn't anything happening yet?' then it simply won't work. It's like lying awake in bed constantly asking yourself 'why aren't I asleep yet?'.
In this program you will learn how to make a habit of the ten steps to winning taken by all Olympic champions, top sales stars and top executives; focus your dominant thoughts on leading you inevitably to victories in all your challenges; create a new and optimistic way of life; understand and control the fundamental key to all human behaviour; boost your winning average with positive self-expectancy; progam your inner robot for unlimited self discipline; create experience through vivid imaginings; develop optimal self-esteem in your employees, your children and yourself; harmonise the three zones of growth to keep yourself in the winners circle; and project a winning attitude to everyone in your life.