Mindfulness  Work, Prof. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D.
Mindfulness  Work, Prof. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D.
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Mindfulness @ Work
A Leading with Emotional Intelligence Conversation with Jon Kabat-Zinn

Author: Prof. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D., Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D.

Narrator: Prof. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D., Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D.

Unabridged: 1 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/06/2007


Synopsis

In this groundbreaking audiobook Mindfulness @ Work, Daniel Goleman and Jon Kabat-Zinn explore the ways in which mindfulness can be applied by a variety of institutions and businesses to make better leaders and improve the quality of the workplace.

The ideas expressed in Goleman's Emotional Intelligence decades ago have taken on a life of their own. They spurred a movement, with enthusiastic adherents in the business world, in medicine and healthcare, at home, in the field of education and the world at large. Several million people, including business managers, human resource departments, healthcare workers, teachers, parents and students, have applied the ideas and principles expressed in Emotional Intelligence to their fields with tangible and quantifiable results. Leading with Emotional Intelligence Conversations is an ongoing dialogue series that begins with luminaries in the field of business.

Jon Kabat-Zinn, renowned for his work as a scientist, writer, and teacher brings mindfulness into everyday life. He has dedicated his career to the fields of mind/body medicine, integrative medicine, and self-healing.

About Prof. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D.

Daniel Goleman, Ph.D., covered behavioral and brain sciences for the New York Times for twelve years and is co-director for the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations at Rutgers University. He has taught at Harvard, his alma mater, and addresses groups and businesses around the world. He is the author of Emotional Intelligence: Working with Emotional Intelligence, and The Meditative Mind, and is co-author of Primal Leadership and Destructive Emotions.

About Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D.

Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, is professor of medicine emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the founder and director of its renowned Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Clinic. His clinic was featured in 1993 in the public television series Healing and the Mind with Bill Moyers. Jon Kabat-Zinn is the author of 15 books, in print in over 45 languages. These include Full Catastrophe Living; Wherever You Go, There You Are; Coming to Our Senses; and Mindfulness for Beginners.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jen on May 29, 2011

I listened to this audiobook with great interest. I feel that the practice of mindfulness has great healing implications in the modern world, and am intrigued by the idea of this practice being used in the business world. Our world is so out of balance these days, and the corporations have such a hu......more

Goodreads review by J on November 22, 2017

This book provides ways to incorporate mindfulness into the daily work day. Often we feel overwhelmed by stress. By learning mindfulness, we can reduce the stress and feel better when we leave for the day.......more

Goodreads review by Rick on October 12, 2014

This book is a conversation about Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence. As such its story line I feel is much weaker than had it been a pure book. Its only an hour long audio book so and easy listen.......more


Quotes

“Goleman's groundbreaking work on emotional intelligence is the basis for the audio's message: Leaders do best when they stay emotionally connected to the realities of their business and to their team's personal goals and needs.” —AudioFile on Primal Leadership