Remember the Bamboo? Cultivating a Growth Culture
Remember the Bamboo? Cultivating a Growth Culture

Author: Michael J. Stabile, Ph.D

Publisher: Outskirts Press

Published: 2023-04-22

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1977264182

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What’s the most valuable asset to your organization? It’s the people, hands down, which is why it’s so important to have a healthy culture. So what is culture? In simple terms, culture is the way people think, act, and interact. Culture is all about the people. Culture is influenced and shaped by the messages verbally and nonverbally they receive from their leader(s). This book is the third in the Papa’s Legacy Leadership Parable series. Follow the journey of James (Jim) Thor, an up and coming CEO of a small but growing family-owned real estate and facilities management business and his interactions with his executive leadership coach Dr. Jonas Nolan. He has dreamed of the day when they would take a bigger stage and customer to be in the top tier of their industry, and that day had arrived! However, after the first few euphoric weeks of working with their new customer, the company began to experience a series of ongoing disappointments. Jim was feeling the enormous pressure of this mammoth change that in his mind was overwhelming. Someone had to be accountable for the mess, and Jim was the person at the top. He was now facing his deepest fear––failure. “ How can leadership be this hard?” Leadership is influence and no matter if you are a CEO, a stay at home dad or mom, a trades person, a laborer, student, a parent, etc., we all have influence and influence creates and impacts culture. Join Jim in his conversations and encounters with Dr. Jonas Nolan as he shares the principles of building a healthy and winning culture through the lessons he learned from his Papa: “ The Bamboo Story Principles”.

Bamboo Cultivation
Bamboo Cultivation

Author: Shane Bowie

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2024

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Bamboo is the common name for a family of grasses that include a number of woody perennials. These plants can be found in a wide range of temperatures, from tropical to temperate, and are renowned for their fast growth rate. Because of its adaptability and eco-friendliness, bamboo is highly prized for its many practical applications. Here are a few important things to know about bamboo and its uses: - Rapid Expansion: Under ideal circumstances, several varieties of bamboo can grow several feet in a single day, earning the plant a reputation for its speedy expansion. - In addition to its many building, furniture, paper, textile, and even edible uses, bamboo is a very adaptable material. - Despite its low weight, bamboo possesses remarkable strength and flexibility. In the construction industry, it finds widespread use as flooring, scaffolding, and even house construction. - Due to its fast growth rate and the fact that it can be collected without harming the plant, bamboo is seen as a sustainable material. Cultivating and harvesting this natural resource does not significantly harm the environment. - Use in the Kitchen: You may eat the shoots of certain kinds of bamboo, and they're a staple in Asian cooking. These delicate young shoots are picked and put to use in a variety of recipes. - Because of their lovely and graceful appearance, several kinds of bamboo are grown for decorative reasons in gardens and landscapes. - For the purpose of controlling erosion, bamboo is useful for stabilizing slopes and avoiding landslides due to its large root system. - The cultural importance of bamboo stems from its associations with virtues like resiliency, adaptability, and strength in many Asian countries. It's important to remember that bamboo comes in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and species. Furthermore, bamboo has a variety of applications in various fields and civilizations.

Bamboo
Bamboo

Author: Walter Liese

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-03-17

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 3319141333

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This book presents the state-of-the-art knowledge on bamboo. It starts with an introduction to the plant’s biology, its taxonomy, habitat, morphology and growth. The cultivation of bamboo is discussed in terms of silviculture, pests and diseases, and harvesting techniques. The book is completed by a comprehensive presentation of the properties of bamboo, its utilization and its preservation. Bamboo is the fastest-growing and most versatile plant on Earth. For centuries it has played an indispensible part in the daily life of millions of people in tropical countries. In recent decades it has gained increasing importance as a substitute for timber. The book was developed as a reference text for scientists, professionals, and graduate students with a strong interest in this unique plant.

Lucky Bamboo: Complete Guide on How You Can Grow, Care and Trim Lucky Bamboo
Lucky Bamboo: Complete Guide on How You Can Grow, Care and Trim Lucky Bamboo

Author: William Jeffrey

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2019-02-13

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781796812831

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LUCKY BAMBOO Complete Guide on How You Can Grow, Care and Trim Lucky Bamboo Lucky Bamboo has been a piece of Chinese culture for a large number of years yet has truly soar into popularity in the previous 15 years and is currently regularly found in numerous parts of the world. Lucky bamboo plant is an absolute necessity for anybody endeavoring to pull in close to home success and riches into their lives with good fortunes. This book explain the various luck, lucky bamboo bring into our life, it explain the best way you can grow and care for your lucky bamboo. It provides solution to the various diseases affecting Lucky bamboo plant and the best way you can trim your lucky bamboo.Get Yours Now.

Presentation Zen
Presentation Zen

Author: Garr Reynolds

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2009-04-15

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 0321601890

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FOREWORD BY GUY KAWASAKI Presentation designer and internationally acclaimed communications expert Garr Reynolds, creator of the most popular Web site on presentation design and delivery on the Net — presentationzen.com — shares his experience in a provocative mix of illumination, inspiration, education, and guidance that will change the way you think about making presentations with PowerPoint or Keynote. Presentation Zen challenges the conventional wisdom of making "slide presentations" in today’s world and encourages you to think differently and more creatively about the preparation, design, and delivery of your presentations. Garr shares lessons and perspectives that draw upon practical advice from the fields of communication and business. Combining solid principles of design with the tenets of Zen simplicity, this book will help you along the path to simpler, more effective presentations.

Step Back from the Baggage Claim
Step Back from the Baggage Claim

Author: Jason Barger

Publisher: One Love Publishers

Published: 2009-07

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 0615226663

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Have you ever experienced the way small moments can impact our lives? Have you ever wanted to participate in a movement to change our world? Jason Barger spent seven straight days flying 6,548 miles to seven different cities in the United States, living only in the airports. He studied 10,000 minutes of observations and reflected on how our airport experiences can teach us about our lives today. The airport metaphor leaps to life through profound anecdotes about an orphanage in Mexico, a summer camp in Ohio, climbing Mt. Everest, a hotdog grill, and much more. These funny and inspiring stories show us how to change our daily world through thoughtful and compassionate action.

Bamboo People
Bamboo People

Author: Mitali Perkins

Publisher: Charlesbridge

Published: 2012-07-01

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1607342278

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Two Burmese boys, one a Karenni refugee and the other the son of an imprisoned Burmese doctor, meet in the jungle and in order to survive they must learn to trust each other.