In our rapidly evolving "complexponential" world, where complexity and exponential change intersect, traditional leadership models are failing us. Drawing profound wisdom from nature's patterns and ancient Taoist principles, The Four Forces reveals how emergent generative team leadership can transform teams and organizations. Self-organizing, autonomous teams exercise this team-led leadership close to stakeholders where responsive decisions matter most.At the heart of this...

In Feng Shui: A Homeowner's Guide to Abundance, Jane Langof, a multi-award-winning Feng Shui master and designer, reveals a modern approach to the ancient art of Feng Shui. This definitive guide demystifies the ancient practice, offering you a clear path to a home that is not just a place to live, but a sanctuary of abundance.In Feng Shui: A Homeowner's Guide to Abundance you'll discover:Energising Your Space: Learn how to enhance th...

For nearly two generations, this translation of the Tao Te Ching has been the standard for those seeking access to the wisdom of Taoist thought. Now Jane English and her long-time editor, Toinette Lippe, have refreshed and revised the translation, so that it more faithfully reflects the Classical Chinese in which it was first written, while taking into account changes in our own language and eliminating any lingering infelicities.Lao Tsu’s philosophy is simple: Accept what...

In Feng Shui: A Homeowner's Guide to Abundance, Jane Langof, a multi-award-winning Feng Shui master and designer, reveals a modern approach to the ancient art of Feng Shui. This definitive guide demystifies the ancient practice, offering you a clear path to a home that is not just a place to live, but a sanctuary of abundance.

Practice in safeguarding adults is changing, with a shift in approach to ensure it is person-centred and outcome-focused. The Care Act 2014 introduced new safeguarding duties for local authorities, and this book describes what up-to-date practice should look like, and how to provide the best quality care and support for adults who may be at risk of abuse or neglect.Chapters cover core areas of practice according to Care Act and adult safeguarding principles, identify the fundamenta...

A 6th century Chinese masterpiece, Tao Te Ching ( The Way of Virtue) is one of the world's most revered sources of spiritual wisdom—illustrating important lessons that have resonated with its students for centuries.This authoritative translation by Gia-fu Feng and Jane English captures the essence of Lao Tsu's language, bringing the Tao Te Ching's powerful message to entire new generations. This edition is read by renowned philosopher and author Dr. Jacob...

One of the world’s most enduring works on radical simplicity - showing how less effort, less control and less noise can lead to better decisions and a stronger life.The Tao Te Ching has inspired thinkers and leaders for over two thousand years with a radically simple idea: the less you force, the more effective you become. Through brief, meditative passages, it shows how to lead without control, act without burnout and find strength in stillness.Re...