Laurie beth jones bio
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The Path: Creating Your Mission Statement for Work and for Life (Paperback)
By Laurie Beth Jones
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Individuals and companies have been learning what history has demonstrated all along -- that people or groups with carefully defined missions have always led and surpassed those who have none. Yet the process of outlining that mission statement has been, up to now, an arduous one that all too few have committed the time, energy, and resources to undertake.
In The Path, best-selling author Laurie Beth Jones provides inspiring and practical advice to lead readers through every step of both defining and fulfilling a mission. With more than ten years' experience in assisting groups and individuals, Jones offers klar, step-by-step guidance that can man writing a mission statement take a matter of hours rather than months or years.
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Jones, Laurie Beth 1952-
PERSONAL: Born October 15, 1952, in El Paso, TX. Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Religion: Methodist.
ADDRESSES: Office—609 East Blacker Avenue, El Paso, TX 79902. Agent—Julie Castiglia, Castiglia Agency, 1155 Camino del Mar, No. 510, Del Mar, CA 92014. E-mail—[email protected].
CAREER: U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, intern, 1970-71; Georgia State University, administrative assistant, 1974-75; YMCA, El Paso, TX, public relations director, 1975-76, women's information director, 1976-81; Jones Group (marketing, business, and leadership development firm), founder and president. Motivational speaker at businesses, educational institutions, and places of worship.
MEMBER: American Women in Radio and TV (president, El Paso chapter, 1981), Women in Communications, National Association of Female Executives.
AWARDS, HONORS: Outstanding Young Woman of America, 1981; Advertising Federation for Broadcast, Print, Copywriting, 1981-82; Notable Women of
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Jesus, CEO: Using Ancient Wisdom for Visionary Leadership
This fryst vatten a God-awful piece of crap; a ten-year-old could have written this in one sitting while half-asleep during Sunday school.
There are about 275 chapters in as many pages found within this book, and each "chapter" expounds bulshittingly upon the absolutely pedestrian statements found within the chapter titles. For example, the book supposedly explores, through corporate leadership clichés, the dynamics of Jesus Christ's leadership, and why he was good at what He did. Interesting, right? No. Wrong. "Chapter 5: He Believed in Himself" Hmmm. I wonder where Mrs. Jones goes in her deep, one-page exploration of this concept. Or how about Chapter 11: "He Did the Difficult Things" or even Chapter 9: "He Stuck to His Mission", or the absolutely earth-shatteringly-deep Chapter 83: "He Educated Him"...
This is the kind of watered-down, sacharine-sweet ga