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The Psychology of Personal Growth and Better Relationships

Manga for Success
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In The Psychology of Personal Growth and Better Relationships, Toshinori Iwai explores the intricate connection between personal development and forging stronger relationships. The book delves into how psychological principles can enhance self-awareness and communication skills, fostering both personal transformation and improved interactions in professional settings. It's a practical guide for those looking to boost personal effectiveness and cultivate more meaningful connections.
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You might enjoy this insightful guide if you're interested in exploring how personal development can enhance your professional life. It delves into psychological principles that promote better self-awareness and relationship-building skills, making it a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business professionals aiming for personal and interpersonal growth.

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LEARN SKILLS THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME WITH MANGA FOR SUCCESS!

Do you want to get along better with people? Overcome negative thought patterns that are holding you back? Or are you looking for a basic understanding of the popular ideas of Adlerian psychology? Whatever your reason for picking up this book, The Psychology of Personal Growth and Better Relationships: Manga For Success makes psychology concepts easy to understand using practical examples and situations. You’ll read about:

  • Self-determination and self-encouragement
  • Dealing with emotions in interpersonal relationships
  • Having courage during difficult conversations

The story follows Yukari, a 28-year-old area manager of a bakery chain who finds her career gridlocked by frustration and adversarial relationships. Luckily for her, Adler’s Ghost appears to teach her how to turn the situation around. As her communication improves, she builds relationships of trust, and her career begins to move forward smoothly.

Applicable in both business and personal life, this book has the potential to change your life for the betterβ€”and you’ll have fun reading it. Find out why the Manga For Success seriesβ€”now available in English for the first timeβ€”is so popular in Japan, Korea, and beyond.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394176076

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 April 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 213.0mm

Weight: 227g

Pages: 224

About the Author

TOSHINORI IWAI was born in Ibaraki prefecture in Japan in 1947. He graduated from Waseda University in 1970. He is founder and CEO of the Human Guild and has extensive experience in Adlerian psychology counseling, education and enrichment, and research. He is known for writing a number of books on Adlerian psychology and its applications.

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