Alan Briskin

Alan Briskin is an American sociologist.[1]:23 He is an adjunct professor at Saybrook University.[2]

Alan Briskin
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Websitealanbriskin.com

After graduating from Goddard College in 1974, Briskin earned an M.A. and Ph.D in organizational psychology from the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California in 1984.[3] He has since published or contributed to several books on the concepts of "soul" and "spirit" in organizational theory,[4] and on the rôle of collective wisdom in the work environment,[5] and has discussed anger among employees.[6] He is an advisor to the Goi Peace Foundation in Tokyo.[7]

Daily Miracles, co-authored with Jan Boller, won an American Journal of Nursing "Book of the Year Award" in the category "public interest and creative works",[8] and was chosen as the President's Pick by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.[9]

Books
  • The Stirring of Soul in the Workplace, Jossey-Bass (1996), Berrett-Koehler (1998)[10]
  • Bringing Your Soul to Work: An Everyday Practice, Berrett-Koehler (2000) [with co-author Cheryl Peppers]
  • Centered on the Edge: Mapping a Field of Collective Intelligence and Spiritual Wisdom (2001) [with co-author Sheryl Erickson]
  • Daily Miracles: Stories and Practices of Humanity and Excellence in Health Care, Sigma Theta Tau, Honor Society of Nursing (2006) [with co-author Jan Boller, RN, Ph.D.]
  • The Power of Collective Wisdom: And the Trap of Collective Folly, Berrett-Koehler (2009) [with co-authors Sheryl Erickson, John Ott, Tom Callanan]
  • Deep Dialogue: Harvesting Collective Wisdom in The Transforming Leader: New Approaches to Leadership for the Twenty-First Century, edited by Carol Pearson, Berret-Koehler (2012)

References
  1. Mary E. Clark (18 August 2005). In Search of Human Nature. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-44768-8.
  2. "Faculty Profile: Alan Briskin". Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  3. Briskin, Alan (1998). Stirring of Soul in the Workplace. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. p. 289. ISBN 9781609943967.
  4. Kathleen Manning (5 March 2013). Organizational Theory in Higher Education. Routledge. pp. 186–. ISBN 978-1-136-86569-5.
  5. Richard H. Axelrod (2010). Terms of Engagement: New Ways of Leading and Changing Organizations. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. pp. 172–. ISBN 978-1-60509-447-2.
  6. Neal E. Chalofsky (6 April 2010). Meaningful Workplaces: Reframing How and Where we Work. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 21–. ISBN 978-0-470-61863-9.
  7. Carol Pearson (2012). The Transforming Leader: New Approaches to Leadership for the Twenty-first Century. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. ISBN 978-1-60994-120-8.
  8. "Book of the Year Awards-AJN, American Journal of Nursing". Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  9. "Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar". Archived from the original on 2014-12-17. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  10. "Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar". Archived from the original on 2014-12-17. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
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