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The Challenge to Be and Not to Do by Carrie Foster

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Contents

Preface

Acknowledgment

Introduction

Chapter 1    Putting People First

Chapter 2    2 + 2 = 4

Chapter 3    A Name, Not a Number

Chapter 4    Why You Matter

Chapter 5    Being Rather than Doing

Chapter 6    Being Rather than Doing Will Make You Happy

Chapter 7    Do the Important Stuff First

Chapter 8    What You Are and What You Are Not

Chapter 9    Challenge, Question, Be Curious

Chapter 10  Make Yourself Heard

Chapter 11  Dream Big

Chapter 12  Don’t Be Afraid

Chapter 13  Choose the Right Attitude and You Will Find the Aptitude

Chapter 14  If at First You Don’t Succeed

Chapter 15  Surfing the Edge of Chaos

References

Index

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