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'''Alan Briskin''' is an American [[sociologist]].<ref name="Clark2005">{{cite book|author=Mary E. Clark|title=In Search of Human Nature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Rd6CAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA411|date=18 August 2005|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-44768-8}}</ref>{{Rp|23}} He is an [[adjunct professor]] at [[Saybrook University]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Faculty Profile: Alan Briskin|url=http://saybrook.edu/academic-affairs/facultyprofiles/alan_briskin-0|accessdate=16 December 2014}}</ref>
'''Alan Briskin''' is an American [[sociologist]].<ref name="Clark2005">{{cite book|author=Mary E. Clark|title=In Search of Human Nature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Rd6CAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA411|date=August 18, 2005|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-44768-8}}</ref>{{Rp|23}} He is an [[adjunct professor]] at [[Saybrook University]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Faculty Profile: Alan Briskin|url=http://saybrook.edu/academic-affairs/facultyprofiles/alan_briskin-0|accessdate=December 16, 2014}}</ref>


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.<ref name="Briskin, 1998">{{cite book|last1=Briskin|first1=Alan|title=Stirring of Soul in the Workplace|date=1998|publisher=Berrett-Koehler Publishers|isbn=9781609943967|page=289|language=en}}</ref> He has since published or contributed to several books on the concepts of "soul" and "spirit" in [[organizational theory]],<ref name="Manning2013">{{cite book|author=Kathleen Manning|title=Organizational Theory in Higher Education|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U2o3fv1tJsgC&pg=PA186|date=5 March 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-86569-5|pages=186–}}</ref> and on the rôle of [[collective wisdom]] in the work environment,<ref name="Axelrod2010">{{cite book|author=Richard H. Axelrod|title=Terms of Engagement: New Ways of Leading and Changing Organizations|url=https://archive.org/details/Terms_of_Engagement_2nd_9781605094489|url-access=registration|year=2010|publisher=Berrett-Koehler Publishers|isbn=978-1-60509-447-2|pages=[https://archive.org/details/Terms_of_Engagement_2nd_9781605094489/page/n202 172]–}}</ref> and has discussed anger among employees.<ref name="Chalofsky2010">{{cite book|author=Neal E. Chalofsky|title=Meaningful Workplaces: Reframing How and Where we Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TPkXG1FqZJkC&pg=PT21|date=6 April 2010|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-0-470-61863-9|pages=21–}}</ref> He is an advisor to the [[Goi Peace Foundation]] in Tokyo.<ref name="Pearson2012">{{cite book|author=Carol Pearson|title=The Transforming Leader: New Approaches to Leadership for the Twenty-first Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zV6720gC5f4C|year=2012|publisher=Berrett-Koehler Publishers|isbn=978-1-60994-120-8}}</ref>
After graduating from [[Goddard College]] in 1974, Briskin earned an M.A. and PhD in [[organizational psychology]] from the [[Wright Institute]] in [[Berkeley, California]], in 1984.<ref name="Briskin, 1998">{{cite book|last1=Briskin|first1=Alan|title=Stirring of Soul in the Workplace|date=1998|publisher=Berrett-Koehler Publishers|isbn=9781609943967|page=289|language=en}}</ref> He has since published or contributed to several books on the concepts of "soul" and "spirit" in [[organizational theory]],<ref name="Manning2013">{{cite book|author=Kathleen Manning|title=Organizational Theory in Higher Education|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U2o3fv1tJsgC&pg=PA186|date=March 5, 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-86569-5|pages=186–}}</ref> and on the rôle of [[collective wisdom]] in the work environment,<ref name="Axelrod2010">{{cite book|author=Richard H. Axelrod|title=Terms of Engagement: New Ways of Leading and Changing Organizations|url=https://archive.org/details/Terms_of_Engagement_2nd_9781605094489|url-access=registration|year=2010|publisher=Berrett-Koehler Publishers|isbn=978-1-60509-447-2|pages=[https://archive.org/details/Terms_of_Engagement_2nd_9781605094489/page/n202 172]–}}</ref> and has discussed anger among employees.<ref name="Chalofsky2010">{{cite book|author=Neal E. Chalofsky|title=Meaningful Workplaces: Reframing How and Where we Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TPkXG1FqZJkC&pg=PT21|date=April 6, 2010|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-0-470-61863-9|pages=21–}}</ref> He is an advisor to the [[Goi Peace Foundation]] in Tokyo.<ref name="Pearson2012">{{cite book|author=Carol Pearson|title=The Transforming Leader: New Approaches to Leadership for the Twenty-first Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zV6720gC5f4C|year=2012|publisher=Berrett-Koehler Publishers|isbn=978-1-60994-120-8}}</ref>


''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",<ref>{{cite web|title=Book of the Year Awards-AJN, American Journal of Nursing|url=http://nursingcenter.com/lnc/JournalArticle?Article_ID=761531|accessdate=16 December 2014}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and was chosen as the President’s Pick by the [[American Association of Critical-Care Nurses]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar|url=http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|accessdate=3 March 2015|archive-url=https://archive.is/20141217142211/http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|archive-date=2014-12-17|url-status=dead}}</ref>
''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",<ref>{{cite web|title=Book of the Year Awards-AJN, American Journal of Nursing|url=http://nursingcenter.com/lnc/JournalArticle?Article_ID=761531|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141217142246/http://nursingcenter.com/lnc/JournalArticle?Article_ID=761531|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 17, 2014|accessdate=December 16, 2014}}</ref> and was chosen as the President's Pick by the [[American Association of Critical-Care Nurses]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar|url=http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|accessdate=March 3, 2015|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141217142211/http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|archive-date=2014-12-17|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Books==
==Books==
*''The Stirring of Soul in the Workplace'', Jossey-Bass (1996), Berrett-Koehler (1998)<ref>{{cite web|title=Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar|url=http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|accessdate=16 December 2014|archive-url=https://archive.is/20141217142211/http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|archive-date=2014-12-17|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*''The Stirring of Soul in the Workplace'', Jossey-Bass (1996), Berrett-Koehler (1998)<ref>{{cite web|title=Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar|url=http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|accessdate=December 16, 2014|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141217142211/http://ourmidland.com/news/3190b414-7d1d-11e3-a0fa-0019bb2963f4.html|archive-date=2014-12-17|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*''Bringing Your Soul to Work: An Everyday Practice, Berrett-Koehler (2000)'' [with co-author Cheryl Peppers]
*''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]
*''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.]
*''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, PhD]
*''The Power of Collective Wisdom: And the Trap of Collective Folly'', Berrett-Koehler (2009) [with co-authors Sheryl Erickson, John Ott, Tom Callanan]
*''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)
*''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)
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[[Category:Goddard College alumni]]
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[[Category:American organizational theorists]]
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Alan Briskin is an American sociologist.[1]: 23  He is an adjunct professor at Saybrook University.[2]

After graduating from Goddard College in 1974, Briskin earned an M.A. and PhD 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

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  • 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, PhD]
  • 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

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  1. ^ Mary E. Clark (August 18, 2005). In Search of Human Nature. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-44768-8.
  2. ^ "Faculty Profile: Alan Briskin". Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  3. ^ Briskin, Alan (1998). Stirring of Soul in the Workplace. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. p. 289. ISBN 9781609943967.
  4. ^ Kathleen Manning (March 5, 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 (April 6, 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 December 17, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  9. ^ "Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar". Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  10. ^ "Learn to create a healing presence during Spiritual Care Seminar". Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2014.