TY - BOOK AU - Helder,Chris TI - USEFUL BELIEF: BECAUSE IT'S BETTER THAN POSITIVE THINKING SN - 9780730385394 U1 - 158.1 23 PY - 2020/// CY - McDougall St, Milton Qld PB - John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd. KW - Self-actualization (Psychology) KW - Self-consciousness (Awareness) KW - Belief change N1 - Useful past -- Useful present -- Useful future -- From useful belief to useful action --Useful final thoughts N2 - Useful Belief turns the "be positive" industry upside down with a fresh and modern approach to achievement. Sometimes things in life are not positive. Sometimes bad things happen to good people. If you've had a nightmare of a year, the last thing you want to hear is "Be positive!" Instead, you need an actual strategy to dig yourself out, and a truly useful guidebook to show you where to go next. This is that guidebook. Through the engaging tale of a business traveller and the three significant encounters on his journey, this book takes you on a journey of your own -- to self awareness, and an improved approach to business, parenting and relationships. You'll learn how thinking "useful" is better than thinking "positive", and you'll uncover the utility of your past, present and future challenges. You'll undergo a major shift in the way you solve your problems, and you'll learn how to navigate your way out of ambiguity and toward success. If you have challenges at work right now, just deciding to "be positive" will not fix them. Useful belief and strategy will ER -