The Resilient Spirit: Heart Talk for Staying Rightside Up in a World That's Upside Down

The events of 9-11 proved that our spirits are larger than we ever imagined. We can do amazing things collectively and individually. This small book gleans wisdom from the ordinary and extraordinary, offering simple reminders of powerful actions that produce resilient results. As one client told me, this is a book I keep on my desk and open everyday. There s always the right lesson staring at me. After all, we can use a boost every now and then! Our spirits need encouragement. We believe in the power of the human spirit to overcome great odds, to make bold moves, to change the course of history. We know the energy and skill of the talented men and women in all of our communities. And we know that our spirits need encouragement to stay the course in a world of challenge and complexity. Each of us has great strength to overcome odds. We just need to be reminded at times. Consider this little book your booster shot . Let it spike the antibodies so that you ll not only survive but thrive in your work, your life, and our world. After all, we ARE in it together.

Eileen McDargh, CSP, CPAE, is an award-winning business author, a consultant to national and international organizations, a keynote speaker and a skilled facilitator/moderator. Eileen delights audiences all over the world while teaching them to be resilient and engaged at both work and at home. Meeting planners love working with Eileen because she engages the minds and hearts of the audience through extensive preparation & involvement in the entire event. Eileen brings the wisdom of working in the business world for thirty years. She motivates and inspires while sharing tools and techniques to help the audience meet their professional and personal goals. Eileen is a leadership and work/life balance expert who works hard to bring lasting change to her audiences while helping them to build a more fulfilling life. Eileen was chosen two years in a row for the Top Leadership Gurus. She is graded as excellent and is number 21 on the list! The criteria for judging the TOP 30 focused on: Originality of ideas, practicality of ideas, presentation style, international outlook, impact of ideas, quality of publications and writings, dispersion of publications and writings, public opinion, guru factor.