The Journey from Within - Lessons from Leaders on Finding Your Philosophical Core Product Description:

In The Journey from Within, twelve accomplished leaders from around the world — in business, government, education and culture — reveal how discovering one’s core can help chart a path to a life well lived.

Contributors include: George R. Ariyoshi, state governor, USA; Caoli Cano, sake brew master, Japan; Roberto De Ocampo, finance minister, Philippines; Kiichiro Hasegawa, management consultant, Japan; Shawn Hu cross-cultural policy maker, People’s Republic of China; Earl Kawa‘a, Hawaiian cultural expert, USA; Duane Kurisu, entrepreneur, USA; Elenora Masini, humanitarian and futurist, Italy; Fujio Matsuda, university president, USA; Merle Aiko Okahara, business pioneer, Japan; Jean Watson, nursing theorist, USA; and Takuma Yamamoto, board chairman, Japan.

Editor Glenn K. Miyataki has traveled the world in a career encompassing cross-cultural management, organizational development, executive leadership, and strategic planning. A native of Waialua, Hawaii, he attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa and the University of Colorado-Boulder where he achieved an MBA in management science and a PhD in business administration. He has served in senior leadership and advisory roles at numerous local, national and international academic institutions and businesses.