The last fifty years [circa 1981] have been mind-boggling in terms of technological, economic, political and social change. Our old ways of thinking, relating and planning no longer work. Here are practical strategies for living and working comfortably in today's rapidly shifting enviroment. Through simple exercises, suggestions, questions, anecdotes, charts and diagrams, Dr. Dorri Jacobs shows you how to cope with change and become the architect of your own future. You'll discover: * The 12 Keys to a Successful Change * Why Fear is an Asset * The Value of Crisis You'll find ways to: * Adapt to Modern Technology * Cope With Unemployment, Job and Career Change * Manage a Promotion or a New Boss * Renegotiate a Relationship * Overcome Resistance and Create a Climate for Change * Deal With Separation, Divorce and Widowhood * Care for a Sick or Aging Parent * Enjoy Retirement Dr. Jacobs' innovatie approach will interest anyone in transition as well as those whose work involves managing, training, guiding or healing. This is a powerful guide for corporate executives and supervisors * outpatient, pre-retirement, relocation and career counselors * human resource development personnel * therapists and other mental health professionals * bereavement counselors * physicians and nurses * the clergy * parents * educators --- from book's back cover
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