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Book

People fuel : fill your tank for life, love, and leadership

Call Number

  • 248.4 T748.1 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Grand Rapids : Zondervan, [2019]

Physical Description

221 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

"In People Fuel, Dr. John Townsend - psychologist, leadership expert and coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Boundaries - shows you how the right kinds of relationships can provide more energy, focus, success and joy in your life"--

Contents

  • Introduction: the purpose of this book
  • Our relational foundation. An indispensable truth ; The path-to-growth tree ; The fruit ; The trunk of character ; The soil ingredients
  • The nutrients. Why the nutrients are vital ; Quadrant 1: be present ; Quadrant 2: convey the good ; Quadrant 3: provide reality ; Quadrant 4: call to action
  • Who should deliver your nutrients? The seven Cs. Coaches: get the expertise ; Comrades: build your life team ; Casuals: make great acquaintances ; Colleagues: work productively and connected ; Care: provide for others ; Chronics: support without enabling ; Contaminants: quarantine yourself and your resources
  • Afterword: take the fifteen-day relationship challenge
  • Appendix: emotions list.

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