The Wisdom of Balance: Principles for Prioritizing Family, Faith, and Work (Recommended by Yang Yuanqing, Chairman and CEO of Lenovo Group)

Author: Pat Gelsinger
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: Pat Gelsinger is the man who gave our computers a powerful heart, the youngest Vice President of Intel, the first Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in Intel's history, and a rising star in the IT industry! At the same time, he is also the pillar of a family, a beloved father to his four children, a husband respected by women, and a deacon in a church. His life is so busy yet so admirable in its perfection—how does he achieve this? That's because Pat Gelsinger knows: wasting time is a great sin. The Wisdom of Balance is written by Pat Gelsinger himself, teaching you how to manage your time with the same ease as Intel's CTO. He started working without a college degree but became Intel's current and only CTO and the youngest Vice President. He, with an overload of work every day, remains a good husband in his wife's eyes and a good father in his children's hearts. He, even when attacked maliciously by the media, never retreats half a step from his pursuit. Who is he? He is Pat Gelsinger—the man who gave our computers a powerful heart. At the age of 32, he climbed to the throne of Intel Vice President in the IT industry, leading the development of the 486 and Pentium chips, which are widely known and used by the public. How did Pat Gelsinger succeed? How did he get along with people at work? How could he still balance his family amid his busy schedule? In The Wisdom of Balance, Mr. Pat shares for the first time the secrets of his glorious career, leading-edge technology, and vibrant energy—six special rules for mastering key aspects of life and becoming a master of career planning management. Pat not only successfully seized the ever-changing opportunities in the technology field but also upheld his inner spiritual pursuit and the precious relationship with his family. Transforming busy tasks into meaningful priorities, he rekindles the abundant life of this senior vice president and CTO of Intel. This book will change your life and impact all those around you.