Zen Camera is an unprecedented photography practice that guides you to the creativity at your fingertips, calling for nothing more than your vision and any camera, even the one embedded in your phone.David Ulrich draws on the principles of Zen practice as well as forty years of teaching photography to offer six profound lessons for developing your self-expression. Doing for photography what The Artist’s Way and Drawing on the Right Side of the...

Discover your voice, cultivate mindful awareness, and inspire creative growth with photographyIn The Mindful Photographer, teacher, author, and photographer David Ulrich follows up on the success of his previous book, Zen Camera, by offering photographers, smartphone camera users, and other cultural creatives 55 short (1-5 pages) essays on topics related to photography, mindfulness, personal growth, creativity, and cultivating personal and social ...

Thanks to cell phones, photography is now the great democratic medium, one of the most important means of communication of the 21st century. This is a new order, in which images are made, seen, and shared immediately and globally without curation or censoring by editors or governments. We can participate in shaping the reality of this order.

Ein Buch für alle, die einen nicht-technischen Ansatz zur Verbesserung ihrer Fotografie suchenWegweiser zur Entwicklung Ihres persönlichen AusdrucksFinden Sie über Achtsamkeit zu innerer Kreativitätvom Autor des erfolgreichen Buches »Zen oder der Weg des Fotografen«"Das eine Auge des Fotografen schaut weit geöffnet durch den Sucher, das andere, geschlossene, blickt in die eigene Seele." (Henri Cartier-Bresson)In diesem Buch behandel...

Many people long to fulfill their creative potential yet don't know how. Using the stream as a metaphor, author David Ulrich takes readers through the full range of creative activity and shows that creativity is accessible to everyone who wishes to nourish and develop their artistic spirit. In Part One, he explores the seven stages of the creative process, from Discovery and Encounter through Responsibility and Release. In Part Two, he discusses the three guiding principles of creativity. ...

Life itself can be approached as a creative challenge through the medium of whatever we do on a daily basis whether it be painting a picture or cooking a meal. In The Widening Stream author David Ulrich gracefully illustrates the series of stages encountered on every creative journey regardless of the form of expression. Using the stream as a metaphor Ulrich takes readers from the moment of inspiration to completion helping us navigate the joys and frustrations inherent in the process.

“This definitive work on HR competencies provides ideas and tools that help HR professionals develop their career and make their organization effective.”—Edward E. Lawler III, Professor, University of Southern California“This book is a crucial blueprint of what it takes to succeed. A must have for every HR professional.”—Lynda Gratton, Professor, London Business School“One single concept changed the HR world forever: ‘HR busin...

Three experts in Human Resources introduce a measurement system that convincingly showcases how HR impacts business performance.Drawing from the authors' ongoing study of nearly 3,000 firms, this book describes a seven-step process for embedding HR systems within the firm's overall strategy—what the authors describe as an HR Scorecard—and measuring its activities in terms that line managers and CEOs will find compelling. Analyzing how each element of the HR system ...

Famous "Work-Out" change-management tool explained by the people who helped develop it.GE's legendary Work-Out program played a key role in the company's phenomenal success over the past decade and has been implemented in many other organizations. Now three executives and consultants who developed the original Work-Out approach at GEoften working directly with CEO Jack Welchdiscuss the inner workings of Work-Out and their experiences at successfully implementing the program at GE.

The international best seller Human Resource Champions helped set the HR agenda for the 1990s and enabled HR professionals to become strategic partners in their organizations. But earning a seat at the executive table was only the beginning. Today's HR leaders must also bring substantial value to that table. Drawing on their 16-year study of over 29,000 HR professionals and line managers, leading HR experts Dave Ulrich and Wayne Brockbank propose The HR Value Proposition. The authors argue...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER!ADVANCE PRAISE FOR THE WHY OF WORK:"Principled, timely, and engaging, The Why of Work teaches that building a culture of abundance and common purpose is essential to organizational success."--Stephen R. Covey, bestselling author of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People"Will have a major impact on how individuals shape their attitude to work, how ...

Das hier ist Wasser - David Foster Wallaces bewegende Abschlussrede über den Sinn des LebensIn seiner berühmt gewordenen Rede vor den Absolventen des Kenyon College im Jahr 2005 zeigt David Foster Wallace mit einfachen Worten, was es heißt, Denken zu lernen und erwachsen zu sein. Das hier ist Wasser ist eine Anstiftung zum Denken und eine kleine Anleitung für das Leben, die in den USA mittlerweile als Klassiker gilt und Pflichtlektüre für alle Abs...