Böcker av Stefaan van Hooydonk

Unleash your inner curiosity to experience a new world of meaning and opportunity Curiosity: The Secret Ingredient for Success in Personal and Professional Growth describes the ins and outs of curiosity: what it is, how it works and what it does; how it influences success for individuals and organisations, why it is hard to maintain over time and how we - and our organisations - can get (even) better at it. The book is a practical guide for professionals to help them become aware of and take intentional action towards being more curious towards the world, others and even themselves. With curiosity gaining traction in the business world as a new paradigm for being, relating and leading for the 21st century, Stefaan van Hooydonk's deep dive into the very concept of curiosity has never been more timely. In this book, readers will learn about: ¿ Why curiosity is magical and complex-and far more than a simple one-dimensional word ¿ How curiosity drives innovation, continuous improvement, and employee engagement all at once ¿ The science of curiosity, drawing on insights from data and the latest research on this topic A highly unique resource on one of the most influential concepts in business success and beyond, Curiosity earns a well deserved spot on the bookshelves of executives, managers, entrepreneurs, and all individuals seeking to be a little more curious and unlock a new world of meaning and opportunity.

Did you know 24 percent of employees report feeling curious in their jobs on a regular basis? The Workplace Curiosity Manifesto: How Curiosity Helps Individuals and Organizations Thrive in Transformational Times combines real stories and case studies of corporate executives, academics, and entrepreneurs to reveal opportunities and challenges for success. Intentional curiosity is needed especially in times of change. This book speaks to those who are looking for ideas to accelerate in life and work and embrace the concept of curiosity as a positive force in the digital age. You'll learn: How to get better at intentional curiosityHow to overcome forces that limit productive curiosityHow companies can support the people in their care-leaders and employees-to embed curiosity in their culture, processes, and practicesBest practices of professionals and companies leading the way¿Stefaan van Hooydonk believes curious professionals need curious workplaces to thrive. The Workplace Curiosity Manifesto will help you to discover how professionals can grow and maximize their own curiosity and what organizations can do to encourage curious behavior.