Time to think : listening to ignite the human mind /
Nancy Kline.
- London : Ward Lock, c1999.
- 256p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
The thinking environment -- Introduction -- Part one.A thinking environment: its ten components -- 1.Why a thinking environment matters -- 2.Thinking for yourself -- 3.Attention -- 4.Incisive questions -- 5.Equality -- 6.Appreciation -- 7.Ease -- 8.Encouragement -- 9.Feelings -- 10.Information, sometimes -- 11.Place -- 12.Diversity -- 13.What about solitude -- Part two.Creating a thinking environment -- 1.The thinking environment -- 1.The thinking organization -- 14.The thinking team -- 15.Meeting this way -- 16.Time talk -- 17.Presenting this way -- 18.Supervising this way -- 28.Thinking session part 3: what are you assuming? -- 29.Thinking session part 5: Writing it down - -31.Thinking session Part 6: Appreciation -- 32.Time is what it takes -- 33.After thought -- Part three.The thinking society -- 34.Introduction; The possibilities -- 35.Health -- 36.Schools -- 37.Politics - -38.Love relationships -- 39.Families -- Part four. A thinking future -- 40.For the sake of our dreams.
Showing that a thinking environment can have a powerful impact on the working life, this book seeks to illustrate how hostility and entrenched views can be removed and innovative ideas put into practice.
Thought and thinking. Listening. Success in business. Business and Management. Mind, body, spirit: thought & practice Organizational theory & behaviour Popular psychology