Always Improving : Lessons from the samurai
Language: English
Published by Independently Published Aug 2022, 2022
- Softcover
- New

Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
AbeBooks seller since August 14, 2006
Condition: New
£ 34.23
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Neuware.
Seller Inventory # 9798843156138
- Title
- Always Improving : Lessons from the samurai
- Author
- Steve Michael Beauchamp
- Publisher
- Independently Published Aug 2022
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- Neu
- Binding
- Taschenbuch
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798843156138
- Item weight
- 200 grams
- Dimensions
- 203x133x10 mm
- Series
- Book 1 of 2: Samurai Life Lessons
Are you putting out fires at work from lousy business decisions instead of leading with purpose?
Do you feel like you're constantly reacting to problems, chasing time, and struggling to keep up? If the chaos is wearing you down and you’re craving a sense of balance and control, it’s time to change your approach to life. "Always Improving: Lessons from the Samurai" will show you how to stop merely surviving and start thriving—by blending the timeless wisdom of the samurai with modern-day strategies for success.
"Always Improving" invites you on a journey that draws from ancient principles yet applies seamlessly to the fast-paced, demanding world we live in today. By harnessing the philosophy of the samurai and kaizen—the Japanese philosophy of a continuous improvement mindset—this book offers you a framework for personal growth, professional excellence, and lasting fulfillment. You’ll discover how to create harmony between work and life using tools that elevate your leadership skills and internal resilience.
Inside, you’ll uncover the virtues of the bushidō code—the ethical foundation that guided samurai warriors in every decision they made—and learn how to apply its principles to master your mindset, achieve balance, and enhance your daily routines. Through engaging real-life examples, powerful anecdotes, and clear, actionable insights, this book brings the samurai ethos to life in a relatable and practical way for today’s leaders, managers, and professionals.
Whether you feel overwhelmed by the demands of leadership or are simply looking for ways to improve your approach to life, "Always Improving" will help you unlock your potential. The book explores the art of self-leadership and personal accountability, teaching you how to overcome obstacles, embrace challenges, and constantly seek ways to improve—not only in your career but in all aspects of life. With each page, you’ll discover new ways to enhance your mental clarity, find peace amid the chaos, and sharpen your ability to make thoughtful, purposeful decisions.
This book's unique exploration of the synergy between kaizen and bushidō sets this book apart. As you journey through the pages, you’ll realize that continuous improvement isn’t just about process—it’s about mindset. The samurai mastered the art of balancing discipline with flexibility, and you’ll learn how to incorporate these timeless lessons into your everyday life to achieve a sense of flow and purpose.
Are you living to work, or are you working to truly live?
This essential question lies at the core of "Always Improving." It challenges you to reflect on your current mindset and adopt a new perspective that prioritizes harmony, self-discipline, and purposeful living. You’ll explore how to stop the constant firefighting and start leading with intention, whether in the boardroom or at home.
With a warm, conversational tone and a touch of humor, "Always Improving" isn’t just a book—it’s a guide to personal and professional transformation. You’ll be inspired to adopt the samurai’s relentless pursuit of excellence while learning how to maintain a harmonious balance between work demands and life's joys. Whether you’re a seasoned business leader, a project manager, or someone simply looking for more out of life, this book will empower you to embrace continuous growth and develop a mindset that thrives on improvement.
Ready to unleash your inner samurai?
The journey to becoming your best self starts here. "Always Improving" is more than a philosophy—it’s a practical, actionable guide that will inspire you to lead with clarity, live with intention, and strive for greatness. Scroll up, add to your cart, and get your copy today and unlock the tools, wisdom, and mindset to help you create a life filled with purpose, balance, and lasting fulfillment.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping rates from Germany to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 10 business days | 5 to 7 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 29.30 | £ 37.67 |
Payment methods
- Bank Wire Transfer
- Check
- Paypal
Store description
Das Unternehmen AHA-BUCH GmbH: Seit der Gründung von AHA-BUCH im Juli 2005 ist unser Hauptziel, zufriedenen Kunden so schnell und so preisgünstig wie möglich ihren Bücherwunsch zu erfüllen. Unsere Firma beschäftigt 16 Mitarbeiter, die nur ein Ziel kennen: den Kunden und seine Wünsche! Auf über 3700 m2 Fläche haben wir über 100.000 Bücher, Modernes Antiquariat und Spiele auf Lager.
Specialty
Kinderbücher & Kinderhör Casetten, German Books, Software, Natur & Tiere, Ratgeber, Sachbücher, Englische Bücher, Medizin & Gesundheit, Universität & StudiumSeller's business information
AHA-BUCH GmbH
Garlebsen 48
Einbeck, Germany 37574
Terms of sale
Imprint
Seller Info:
AHA-BUCH GmbH
represented by the managing director Christel Glass
Garlebsen 48
37574 Einbeck
Deutschland
Telefon: 055639996039
Telefax: 055639995974
E-Mail: abebooks@aha-buch.de
USt-IdNr.: DE261904229
registered at Commercial register Amtsgerichtes Göttingen
Handelsregisternummer HRB 200691
Alternative dispute resolution:
The European Commission provides a platform for out-of-court online dispute resolution (ODR platform), which can be accessed under https://ec.europa.eu/odr.
We have been a member of the "FairCommerce" initiative since 25.05.2018.
For more information, see www.fair-commerce.de.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
We ship your order after we received them
for articles on hand latest 24 hours,
for articles with overnight supply latest 48 hours.
In case we need to order an article from our supplier our dispatch time depends on the reception date of the articles, but the articles will be shipped on the same day.
Our goal is to send the ordered articles in the fastest, but also most efficient and secure way to our customers.