
About the author
Juliet Adams
Passionate About Inspiring Others
Juliet Adams is Director of ‘A Head for Work’. She specialises in Leadership and Workplace productivity, helping individuals and their organisations thrive in times of change and uncertainty.
Her best selling books, master classes, and workshops have helped thousands of people across the world to focus their attention, manage their minds, and discover new, more effective ways of living and working.
Her books include:
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Mindfulness at Work For Dummies
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Mindful Leadership For Dummies
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Career Development All-in-One For Dummies
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Mindfulness At Work Essentials
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Making the business Case for Mindfulness

Credentials
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Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Delivered training and consultancy on behalf of CIPD
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Masters Degree in Training and Performance Management. Researched how leadership is developed within organisations
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Expert adviser on workplace mindfulness to the UK government Mindfulness All Party Parliamentary Group (MAPPG)
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Co-designed and delivers Chartered Management Institute Workplace MT Mindfulness teacher training
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Cognitive Behavioural Coach
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Designed national highly specialised police training for the UK's Police training college
About the BOOK
INTENTION MATTERS

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Chapter 1: Things you need to know about intention - learn why intention is more powerful than goals and how to start living with intention
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Chapter 4: Changing your day with intentions – how to change your day with intentions by setting instant intentions. Includes case studies, tools and techniques
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Chapter 7: Step 2: Distilling and refining your intentions – Applying step 2 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques
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Chapter 10: Being mindful of your intention – Find out what mindfulness is and how it can take your work with intention to the next level.
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Chapter 2: How intention impacts your mind, brain and body – Discover how your mind manages your brain, and explore the neuroscience of intention
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Chapter 5: Introducing the IDEA framework – Assessing your readiness for change, and familiarising yourself with the IDEA framework. Intention in 4 easy steps. Case studies
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Chapter 8: Step 3: Embodying and embedding your intentions – Applying step 3 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques
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Chapter 11: Overcoming common barriers – Identify tools and strategies to deal with limiting beliefs, rigid expectations, fear, procrastination and self-sabotage
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Chapter 3: The science of intention activation – Apply the I-AM model to understand what happens in your mind, brain and body when you set an intention.
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Chapter 6: Step 1: Identifying your intentions – Applying step 1 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques
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Chapter 9: Step 4: Taking Action – Applying step 4 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques – turning your intentions into reality
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Chapter 12: Next steps
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CHAPTER 1
Things you need to know about intention - learn why intention is more powerful than goals and how to start living with intention
CHAPTER 2
How intention impacts your mind, brain and body – Discover how your mind manages your brain, and explore the neuroscience of intention
CHAPTER 3
The science of intention activation – Apply the I-AM model to understand what happens in your mind, brain and body when you set an intention.
CHAPTER 4
Changing your day with intentions – how to change your day with intentions by setting instant intentions. Includes case studies, tools and techniques
cHAPTER 5
Introducing the IDEA framework – Assessing your readiness for change, and familiarising yourself with the IDEA framework. Intention in 4 easy steps. Case studies.
CHAPTER 6
Step 1: Identifying your intentions – Applying step 1 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques
CHAPTER 7
Step 2: Distilling and refining your intentions – Applying step 2 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques
CHAPTER 8
Step 3: Embodying and embedding your intentions – Applying step 3 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques
CHAPTER 9
Step 4: Taking Action – Applying step 4 of the IDEA framework including case studies, tools and techniques – turning your intentions into reality
CHAPTER 10
Being mindful of your intention – Find out what mindfulness is and how it can take your work with intention to the next level.
CHAPTER 11
Overcoming common barriers – Identify tools and strategies to deal with limiting beliefs, rigid expectations, fear, procrastination and self-sabotage
CHAPTER 12
Next steps