Living in More Than One World
How Peter Drucker's Wisdom Can Inspire and Transform Your Life
$41.69
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2018
Summary
For business legend Peter Drucker, the secret to a truly meaningful life was thriving in more than one world-having a diverse set of interests, activities, and pursuits. Drucker managed this despite extraordinary demands on his time. In this inspiring book, journalist and Drucker scholar Bruce Rosenstein reveals how, by following the key principles Drucker lived and taught, you can build a multifaceted life and career for yourself. Replete with all the tools you need to follow Drucker’s example, Living in MoreThan One World is the next best thing to being personally mentored by the man himself.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781576759684 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1576759687 |
| Author: | Bruce Rosenstein |
| Publisher: | Berrett-Koehler |
| Imprint: | Berrett-Koehler |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 349g |
| Dimensions: | 8mm x 57mm x 88mm |
| Series: | Agency/Distributed |
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Critics Review
“Rosenstein has been able to highlight and focus on a unique and overlooked quality from Drucker’s vast firmament of ideas: the centrality of human development and self-development. This book will be a blessing to all of Drucker’s readers and an enormously important book for all leaders, actually, for everybody!”
—Warren Bennis, Distinguished Professor of Business Administration, University of Southern California, and author of On Becoming a Leader
“Few people on earth know Peter Drucker and his work better than Bruce Rosenstein. Living in More Than One World will be on the top of my book stack. It is a welcome and very personal addition to Drucker’s incomparable legacy. Unique among all Drucker books, this one tells you what to do with the rest of your life and how to go about it.”
—Bob Buford, Chairman, The Drucker Institute, and author of Halftime and Finishing Well
“Drucker lives! In these marvelous pages Bruce Rosenstein brings the wisdom and lessons of the master back to life and shows us how we can benefit from applying them in our personal activities and professional careers.”
—James O’Toole, author of Leading Change and The Executive’s Compass
Bruce Rosenstein
Bruce Rosenstein is a journalist and research librarian. He was with USA Today, in McLean, Virginia, for twenty-one years, until the final stages of writing Living in More Than One World. He was the “embedded Librarian” in the News section, and regularly wrote about business and management books for the newspaper’s Money section.He wrote about and interviewed Peter Drucker extensively for USA Today, and wrote a series of columns about him in 2001-2002 for Information Outlook, the publication of the Special Libraries Association/SLA. He has studied Drucker’s work for more than twenty years.In addition to USA Today and Information Outlook, Bruce has written for such publications as Leader to Leader, ON- LINE, Library Journal, News Library News, and ARSC Journal, a music publication. He scripted and selected the recordings for a weekly rock music radio program heard worldwide on _xFC03_e Voice of America, from 1974 to 1988.He is also a lecturer in the Catholic University of America’s School of Library and Information Science, in Washington, D.C.Bruce has a BA in Communications from the American University in Washington, D.C., and an MSLS from the Catholic University of America’s School of Library and Information Science.
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