Other Resources and Further References

Our goal being a work easily digested by the business community, we sought to have a footnote-free book. Anyone familiar with positive psychology, emotional intelligence, and motivational profiling will recognize our debt to research done by, among others, Richard Boyatzis, Ph.D.; David Cooperrider, Ph.D.; Daniel Goleman, David McClelland, Ph.D.; Rollin McCraty, Ph.D.; Alastair Robertson; Steven J. Stein, Ph.D.; George West, and Diana Whitney, Ph.D. In addition to their many publications, we have also benefited from direct conversations and interviews, joint projects and programs, and even coursework with several of them. We have mentioned these people and other sources by name (and usually by book) in the ...

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