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Kevin Burns

    Východní filozofie
    Henri Nouwen
    Eastern Philosophy
    Failure to Drive Right
    The CareFull Supervisor
    Eastern Philosophy: The Greatest Thinkers and Sages from Ancient to Modern Times
    • 2023

      The CareFull Supervisor

      The Tools to Succeed and Be the Supervisor Employees Want to Have

      • 186 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The CareFull Supervisor offers a transformative perspective on leadership, emphasizing that supervisors serve their teams rather than the other way around. Acclaimed educator Kevin Burns challenges conventional supervisory roles, encouraging leaders to adopt a mindset focused on support and empowerment. This approach fosters a more engaged and productive work environment by prioritizing the needs and growth of team members.

      The CareFull Supervisor
    • 2019

      Exploring the rich tapestry of Eastern philosophy, this guide delves into the thoughts and teachings of influential figures like Confucius, Muhammad, Lao Tzu, and Gandhi, spanning from 1200 BCE to the present. Each philosopher's unique approach to life's profound questions is presented through engaging narratives and biographical insights. The book highlights key maxims, such as the Golden Rule, and offers a comprehensive understanding of the moral and philosophical frameworks that have shaped Eastern thought throughout history.

      Eastern Philosophy: The Greatest Thinkers and Sages from Ancient to Modern Times
    • 2017

      Failure to Drive Right

      • 424 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      The narrative centers on Officer Kevin Burns, who achieved an impressive 1,590 DWI arrests over 27 years in Southbury, CT, driven by a commitment to prevent accidents caused by drunk drivers. Despite his success, he faced discrimination within his department, including a wrongful suspension. This book shares over one hundred memorable arrest stories, showcasing the diverse and often shocking circumstances of drunk driving incidents. Additionally, Burns addresses the misconceptions about his career and offers insights on navigating DWI challenges.

      Failure to Drive Right
    • 2004

      Eastern Philosophy

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      A detailed and accessible analysis of work from all the major Eastern philosophical traditions. From the earliest times to the present day, from Zoroaster and Muhammed to modern thinkers like Nishida Kitaro and Mao Zedong.

      Eastern Philosophy