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The Salmon of Knowledge - Stories for work, life, the dark shadow and oneself

The Salmon of Knowledge - Stories for work, life, the dark shadow and oneself

 eBook, Published by Faber Factory   (18 June 2009)

£16.99

Book description

A collection of stories, analogies and metaphors that invite us to pause and consider what is really important in our lives, our work, and ourselves. Challenging us to re-connect different parts of our lives and recognise how easy it is to get distracted by contemporary culture and the pace of modern life.
Nick Owen is Director of Nick Owen Associates Ltd., a learning and development organisation that specialises in developing leaders, communicators, and influencers to operate in today's challenging contexts. His clients range across FTSE 100 companies, educational institutions, health services, as well as some of the poorest and least privileged communities in Africa and South East Asia He is an Associate Lecturer at the De Baak Management Centrum in the Netherlands and at Rotterdam Erasmus University. He studied at Durham, Manchester, and Oxford Universities, is an NLP trainer and master practitioner, and certificated practitioner in Reversal Theory, Spiral Dynamics, and the Harthill Leadership Development Framework. His philosophy is that learning and development should be sustainable, useful, multi-layered, and fun.

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