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Library,Documentation and Information Science Division

“A research journal serves that narrow

borderland which separates the known from the unknown”

-P.C.Mahalanobis


Focus: the hidden driver of excellence/



vii, 311 pages, 23 cm. Content notes : 1. The Subtle faculty --
Part I: The Anatomy of attention -- 2. Basics -- 3. Attention top and bottom -- 4. The Value of a mind adrift -- 5. Finding balance --
Part II: Self awareness -- 6. The Inner rudder -- 7. Seeing ourselves as others see us -- 8. A Recipe for self-control --
Part III: Reading others -- 9. The Woman who knew too much -- 10. The Empathy triad -- 11. Social sensitivity --
Part IV: 12. Patterns systems and messes -- 13. System blindness -- 14. Distant threats --
Part V: Smart practice -- 15. Tehe Myth of 10000 hours -- 16. brains on games -- 17. Breathing buddies --
Part VI: The Well-focused leader -- 18. How leaders direct attention -- 19. The Leader's priple focus -- 20. What makes a leader? --
Part VII: The Big picture -- 21. Leading for the long future Thought and Thinking Attention

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