Boundless potential transform your brain, unleash your talents, reinvent your work in midlife and beyond

"There's no better time than now to remake your career and life. Neuroscience research reveals that creativity spikes in our later years--making midlife an ideal time to change professions. This breakthrough career-reinvention guide shows workers in their forties and over how to leverage this newfou...

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Main Author: Walton, Mark S., 1950-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2012.
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245 1 0 |a Boundless potential :  |b transform your brain, unleash your talents, reinvent your work in midlife and beyond /  |c Mark Walton. 
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300 |a viii, 262 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-246) and index. 
520 |a "There's no better time than now to remake your career and life. Neuroscience research reveals that creativity spikes in our later years--making midlife an ideal time to change professions. This breakthrough career-reinvention guide shows workers in their forties and over how to leverage this newfound potential.Boundless Potential empowers you with the knowledge, inspiration, and tools to kick-start anything from a new entrepreneurial venture to a new career. Using case studies, interviews, and revelations from cutting-edge research, it offers a blueprint for personal and work reinvention in midlife and a glimpse of the true lifelong potential of the human mind. Mark S. Walton is a professor of leadership in the U.S. Navy's Advanced Management Program and a distinguished lecturer in management at the Senior Executive Institute and Kenan-Flagler Graduate Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His book Generating Buy-In was selected by Soundview Executive Summaries as one of the Top 30 business books of the year"-- Provided by publisher. 
505 0 |a Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 THE REINVENTIVE PROCESS -- ch. 1 The New Normal -- Meeting on the Edge of Tomorrow -- ch. 2 Where Is Your Fascination? -- Success Story: Sherwin B. Nuland -- ch. 3 A Blueprint for Reinvention -- The Secret of Reinventive Work -- ch. 4 Structuring Your Future -- Success Story: Horace Deets -- ch. 5 Diverted to the Desert -- How America Got Hooked on Retirement -- pt. 2 THE SCIENCE OF LIFELONG SUCCESS -- ch. 6 The Magic Touch -- Success Story: Marion Rosen -- ch. 7 The Neuroscience of Potential -- Why We're Hardwired to Reinvent -- ch. 8 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt -- Success Story: Gil Garcetti -- pt. 3 HAPPINESS BUILT TO LAST -- ch. 9 Eugeria -- How Paying It Forward Pays You Back -- ch. 10 The Road to Reinvention -- Success Story: Rita K. Spina -- ch. 11 The Encore Manifesto -- Leveraging the Age Wave -- ch. 12 Realizing Your Potential -- Lessons for Getting Started. 
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