A Journey to People who are Changing the World - and What We Can Learn from Them : A Journey to People who are Changing the World - and What We Can Learn from Them

ISBN-13: 9781907643583 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 248 str.

Joanna Hafenmayer;Wolfgang Hafenmayer;Muhammad Yunus

Opis

Are you looking for sense and meaning in your work? Would you like to be successful but expect more in the way of reward and fulfilment than just a paycheque?

Spis treści

Part I: A world tour with consequences Part II: The portraits1. "I don't have the right professional background"Albina Ruiz Ríos – From jungle girl to refuse queenSafia Minney – Fair trade – haute-couture: making beautiful clothes and making senseChris Eyre – A very different kind of venture capitalMaria Emilia Correa – From critiquing business to taking responsibility2. "I'm too young or too old"Dr V – The McDonaldisation of eye surgeryVicky Colbert de Arboleda – Education not drugsIsaac Shongwe – A lost child of the slums and an African leaderPhoto impressions of our world tourMia Hanak – Why mobile phones earn a place in museums3. "I am not financially secure"Mariana Galarza – Promoting health instead of curing illnessFlorian Krämer – Children deserve a better worldNjogu Kahare – Live your own valuesKaren Tse – The journey is the destination4. "I am already successful with what I'm doing"David Bussau – The economy of "enough"Inés Sanguinetti – The wake-up call: uniting passionsAshok Khosla – The power of temptationErin Keown Ganju – No signposts pointing to happinessJordan Kassalow – Using your own potential5. "What will others think of me?"Roma Debabrata – The healing effects of a poisonous injectionDavid Suzuki – Visions for grandchildrenAmory Lovins – Let's build a world: thriving, verdant, just and secure!Charles Maisel – Treat adults as adultsThilo Bode – Change in the face of oppositionJunko Edahiro – Fountain of hope in critical times Part III: Your path to positive impactCriteria for positive impact and sustainable well-being as a measureFive paths to a job with meaningAn idea becomes reality – options to help you realise a job with positive impactDr Muhammad Yunus – Social business entrepreneurs are the solutionPart IV: Appendices

O autorze

wolfgang Hafenmayer, joanna Hafenmayer