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Holiday House Inc Word Pirates The
Book SynopsisA ravenous band of pirates who eat words for breakfast gobble up the world's greatest stories. But never fear--the Word Wizard and the children she reads to are on the case!Pirate Captain Rottingbones and his crew need breakfast. But these pirates can't have just any ordinary breakfast...no, they need nice, fresh WORDS. And where better to get them than stealing them straight off the pages of all kinds of books?But when Captain Rottingbones and his cronies go after the Word Wizard and her extra delicious words that they steal from her extra juicy stories, they've finally gone too far...because not only does the Word Wizard believe words are precious things that belong in stories, but she also has a weapon stronger than any sword--a mighty pen.Susan Cooper, author of the acclaimed Dark Is Rising fantasy series, teams up with renowned illustrator Steven Kellogg to create a swashbuckling adventure that celebrates the power of reading.A Bank Street
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Loyola Press The Heroic Leadership Workbook
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Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City Think on These Things Meditations for Leaders
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£14.84
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Getting It Done
Book SynopsisLet's face it. In this chaotic world of teams, matrix management, and horizontal organisations, it's tougher than ever to get things done. How do you lead when you're not the one in charge? How can you be effective when joint action is needed? You need an edge in order to reach solutions and effectively work with others.
£9.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Rules For Revolutionaries
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£13.27
Bookbaby 7 Secrets of Structured Synergy
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£14.39
Academy for Leadership & Governance The Board Members Guide Making a Difference on
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£20.00
Academy for Leadership & Governance The Search Book A Guide to Executive Selection
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£19.27
Mike Williams Solutions The Road to Your Best Stuff 2.0
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£17.05
Circle Takes the Square Publishing Leadership Rigor Breakthrough Performance
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£112.49
Point B, Inc B4B How Technology Big Data are Reinventing the
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£25.46
Secretan Center Inc. Spark the Flame and the Torch Inspire Self.
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Evolve Publishing Inc. Insideout Effect
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£19.94
Changing Lives Press How to Train Your Boss to Roll Over Tips to
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Printopya Glow Up Yourself
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BookBaby Tomorrows Leader
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BookBaby Becoming a Student of Leadership
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Penguin Putnam Inc Above the Line
Book SynopsisThe instant New York Times bestsellerRemarkable lessons in leadership and team building from one of the greatest football coaches of our time.Urban Meyer has established himself as one of the elite in the annals of his sport, having lead his players to three national championships. In Above the Line, he offers readers his unparalleled insights into leadership, team building, and the keys to empowering people to achieve things they might never have thought possible. Meyer shares his groundbreaking game plan—the game plan followed every day in the Ohio State Buckeyes’ championship season—for creating a culture of success built on trust and a commitment to a common purpose. Packed with real life examples from Meyer’s storied career, Above the Line delivers wisdom and inspiration for taking control and turning setbacks into victories for a team, a family, or a Fortune 500 company.
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John Wiley & Sons Success Journal
Book SynopsisDaily journal to help you transform your life by structuring your thoughts around success Success Journal: A Daily Practice for Positivity, Resilience, and Growth is a daily, lined journal where readers can write down their success of the day, shift their nighttime focus from negativity to positivity, and thereby create more success and opportunities in their lives. This resource is inspired by the legendary Bart Connor, who credited his overcoming a torn bicep muscle to win two gold medals at the 1984 Olympics to his parents asking him about his success of the day as a child. Since hearing Bart Connor's story, bestselling author and influencer Jon Gordon has helped spread his secret to success far and wide, starting with his own children and continuing on to tens of thousands attending his renowned keynote speeches. In this journal, readers will find: A structured, consistent way to transform your nighttime thoughts for the betterAll of the guidance you need to figure out the event
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Pfeiffer ADP Presents An Introduction to the Five
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John Wiley & Sons Inc Radical Outcomes
Book SynopsisCreate simple, engaging, and effective outputs that actually get results Billions of corporate dollars are spent every year on initiatives to help people succeed in their job, but much of it goes to waste. Across industries, people are scrambling to find what they need to grow and improve at work, and executives are left wondering why these initiatives aren't effective. Author Juliana Stancampiano has plumbed the depths of this massive disconnect with her team. With this book, she bridges the gap. Radical Outcomes is a blueprint for a new way of working. Instead of taking old methods and retrofitting them for new technology, Stancampiano unveils a collaborative, fast, and effective way of working that avoids randomness and organizational drag. The book offers a new way of workingthe future of the way people and teams will work together. Find out how to get tangible results through a structured process Cut through noise and informatiTable of ContentsChapter 1. The Why 1 Chapter 2. The Process – Don’t Leave Home without It 17 Chapter 3. Create Your Ensemble 27 Chapter 4. Let Go of What You Know 40 Envision 51 Chapter 5. It’s Business Outcome Time 53 Chapter 6. Putting Divisions Out of Business 67 Environment 81 Chapter 7. The Experience Is Human 83 Architect 95 Chapter 8. Why We Can’t Live without Architecture 97 Chapter 9. Getting the Right Stuff 112 Design 125 Chapter 10. Not Your Average Design 127 Build 141 Chapter 11. Knowing What Is Good Enough 143 Chapter 12. Progress Is All That Matters 156 Activate 169 Chapter 13. Activate Radical Outcomes 171 Notes 179 Acknowledgments 185 About the Author 187 Index 189
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St. Martin's Griffin The Storytellers Secret
Book SynopsisHow did an American immigrant without a college education go from Venice Beach T-Shirt vendor to television's most successful producer? How did a timid pastor's son surmount a paralyzing fear of public speaking to sell out Yankee stadium, twice? How did the city of Tokyo create a PowerPoint stunning enough to win itself the chance to host the Olympics? They told brilliant stories. In his hugely attended Talk Like TED events, bestselling author and communications guru Carmine Gallo found, again and again, that audiences wanted to discover the keys to telling powerful stories, inspiring stories that could galvanize movements and actuate global change. And indeed, whether your goal is to sell, educate, fundraise, or entertain, your story is your most valuable asset. A well-told story hits you like a punch to the gut; it triggers the light bulb moment, the aha' that illuminates the path to innovation. Your story is a strategic tool with irresistible power,
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St Martin's Press The Code of Trust
Book SynopsisThe former director of the FBI’s behavioral analysis division shows readers how to use trust to achieve anything in business and in life.
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St. Martin's Essentials Think and Grow Rich The Complete Original Edition
Book SynopsisNapoleon Hill''s life changing philosophy of success, originally published in 1937, has sold millions of copies and changed just as many lives. His simple, revolutionary 13 Steps to Riches form a philosophy of empowerment that will allow you to seize the life you want and achieve the success you''ve dreamed of.Think and Grow Rich has been credited with helping to inspire more people to become millionaires and billionaires than any other book in history. And now, in this new edition, it will bring the timeless message to the next generation. With the stunning, modern package, this unique edition features not only the original and complete 1937 text, but also includes two exciting pieces from Napoleon HillLet Ambition Be Your Master and What I Learned from Analyzing Ten Thousand Peoplethat are only available here.Important, practical, and transformative, Think and Grow Rich''s wisdom will empower today''s readers to create tomorrow''s successes!
£11.99
Celadon Books Wolfpack How to Come Together Unleash Our Power
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MacMillan Audio Leadership Strategy and Tactics
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£29.99
St Martin's Press The Bezos Blueprint
Book SynopsisThe communication and leadership secrets of Jeff Bezos and how to master them, from the bestselling author of Talk Like Ted.Jeff Bezos is a dreamer who turned a bold idea into the world's most influential company, a brand that likely touches your life every day. As a student of leadership and communication, he learned to elevate the way Amazonians write, collaborate, innovate, pitch, and present. He created a scalable model that grew from a small team in a Seattle garage to one of the world's largest employers. The Bezos Blueprint by Carmine Gallo reveals the communication strategies that Jeff Bezos pioneered to fuel Amazon's astonishing growth. As one of the most innovative and visionary entrepreneurs of our time, Bezos reimagined the way leaders write, speak, and motivate teams and customers. The communication tools Bezos created are so effective that former Amazonians who worked directly with Bezos adopted them as blueprints to start t
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St. Martin's Press The Unfair Advantage
Book SynopsisThe winner of the UK''s Business Book of the Year Award for 2021, this is a groundbreaking exposé of the myths behind startup success and a blueprint for harnessing the things that really matter.What is the difference between a startup that makes it, and one that crashes and burns? Behind every story of success is an unfair advantage.But an Unfair Advantage is not just about your parents'' wealth or who you know: anyone can have one. An Unfair Advantage is the element that gives you an edge over your competition.This groundbreaking book shows how to identify your own Unfair Advantages and apply them to any project. Drawing on over two decades of hands-on experience, Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba offer a unique framework for assessing your external circumstances in addition to your internal strengths. Hard work and grit aren''t enough, so they explore the importance of money, intelligence, location, education, expertise, status, and luck in the journey to suc
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St Martin's Press Uncommon
Book Synopsis From former Navy SEAL, entrepreneur, father, and New York Times bestselling author Mark Divine comes Uncommon an inspirational book following Mark Divine''s trademark warrior monk philosophy that will lead you to the summit of personal development. To be common is to be an everyday person. It''s to do the things that you are expected to do, whether that''s what your parents want for you, or your employer, or your spouse, et cetera. But if you want to be more than you are, more than you think you can be, then you need to recognize and learn from your mistakes to lead a life of excellence. As an elite Navy SEAL, entrepreneur, author, speaker, professor of leadership, and philanthropist, as well as the creator of SEALFIT, Kokoro Yoga, and Unbeatable Mind, Mark Divine uses years of wisdom, business development, martial arts, eastern philosophy and military experience to take you through life''s most important principles for finding your pursuit
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St Martin's Press The Little Book of Success
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St. Martin's Essentials The Enneagram at Work
Book SynopsisUse the power of the Enneagram to become a more effective, capable leader The Enneagram at Work is the first book to harness the insight of the Enneagram to transform leadership in today's workplace. A veteran of the high-profile hospitality industry with two decades of experience working with the Enneagram, author Jim McPartlin has seen firsthand the way self-awareness can radically transform leadership, strengthen teams, and spark creative solutions. From giving and accepting criticism to fostering strong mentorships and managing conflict, The Enneagram at Work will give you invaluable tools for growing and thriving in your career. For the longtime Enneagram fan or those who are just learning to identify their type, The Enneagram at Work helps readers explore the full breadth of their type, becoming aware of their blindspots in the workplace and leaning into their strengths more fully. Each chapter includes actionable exercises and pract
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St Martin's Press Manifesto for a Moral Revolution
Book SynopsisAn instant classic. Arianna HuffingtonWill inspire people from across the political spectrum. Jonathan HaidtLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book of the Year Award, an essential shortlist of leadership ideas for everyone who wants to do good in this world, from Jacqueline Novogratz, author of the New York Times bestseller The Blue Sweater and founder and CEO of Acumen.In 2001, when Jacqueline Novogratz founded Acumen, a global community of socially and environmentally responsible partners dedicated to changing the way the world tackles poverty, few had heard of impact investingAcumen's practice of doing well by doing good. Nineteen years later, there's been a seismic shift in how corporate boards and other stakeholders evaluate businesses: impact investment is not only morally defensible but now also economically advantageous, even necessary. Still, it isn't easy to reach a success that includes profits as well as
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McGraw-Hill Education Wild Success 7 Key Lessons Business Leaders Can Learn from Extreme Adventurers
Book SynopsisFace every business challenge with the skills and spirit of an elite adventurer Wild Success takes you on a thrilling ride into the world of extreme adventurersâextraordinary men and women whose hard-earned wisdom can be applied to any business situation. Death-defying adventurers and business leadership experts themselves, authors Amy Posey and Kevin Vallely provide an inside look into an elite society of people who understand how to excel in the most challenging environments on the planet. The authors combine one-of-a-kind insights from the adventure world with innovative research from the field of neuroscience to provide powerful, proven-effective leadership lessons. Wild Success teaches you how to: â Identify your purpose as a leaderâ Build your resilience and your ability to adapt to changeâ Reframe your attitude to optimize your cognitive performance â Reach your true leadership potential with Table of ContentsIntroduction CHAPTER 1 Cognitive Reappraisal: A Different Perspective CHAPTER 2 Grit: The Passion to Prevail CHAPTER 3 Growth Mindset: Sitting Still Means Going Backward CHAPTER 4 Purpose: Finding Your Spark CHAPTER 5 Innovation: Big Dreams and Big Struggles CHAPTER 6 Resilience: Bouncing Forward CHAPTER 7 Personal Sustainability: Building Balance Conclusion Notes Additional Resources Acknowledgments Index
£20.89
McGraw-Hill Companies Loose Leaf for the Art of Leadership
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£174.60
McGraw-Hill Companies Loose Leaf for Leadership
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£174.60
John Wiley & Sons New Leadership for Todays Health Care Professionals
£999.99
John Wiley & Sons Inc Greatness Is a Choice
Book SynopsisA battle-tested guide on how to live a great life In Greatness Is a Choice, Wall Street legend Ethan Penner presents a jewel box filled with thoughts and ideas that challenge readers by stimulating a higher level of awareness and critical thinking. Penner's forthright style makes the book invaluable to a broad range of readers. Each chapter is a guidepost for today's challenging societal issues, but the words are also rooted in timeless thinking culled from Penner's considerable personal and professional experiences. Greatness Is a Choice asks readers to consider new ideas and strategies as critical tools in the pursuit of a better life for themselves and their families. Greatness Is a Choice is also a compendium of values and ideals anyone can adopt to achieve greater personal and societal fulfillment. Penner writes about kindness, respect, and faith, along with a healthy reverence for family and legacy. Penner challenges readers to see the natural interconnectivity of politics, finanTable of ContentsForeword by Julius Erving xv Prologue – Greatness Is a Choice xvii Part One: The Greatness in You Chapter 1 You Must Admire Yourself 3 Chapter 2 What Is Your Life’s Purpose? 5 Chapter 3 Prayer Is Powerful 7 Chapter 4 Be Human 9 Chapter 5 Risk Is Life 11 Chapter 6 The Specter of Death 15 Chapter 7 Time Is Everything 17 Chapter 8 The Ground Beckons 19 Chapter 9 Sacrifice Is a Prerequisite for Greatness 21 Chapter 10 We Must Honor Our Body 23 Chapter 11 You Have the Potential for Magic 27 Chapter 12 Life Is Hard for a Reason 29 Chapter 13 Work Is Not a Four- Letter Word 31 Chapter 14 Personal Responsibility 33 Chapter 15 The Steep Price of Dishonesty 35 Chapter 16 The Bubble of Joy 37 Chapter 17 Don’t Share Your Unresearched Opinions, Please 41 Chapter 18 Fulfilling Potential Is Fulfilling 43 Chapter 19 There Is No Discipline, Only Faith 47 Chapter 20 Qi 51 Chapter 21 Music Is Eternal 53 Chapter 22 Finding Peace and Joy in Nature 57 Part Two: Finding Your Greatness In the World Chapter 23 Choosing Whom to Share Your Life With 61 Chapter 24 The Debilitating Effects of the Victim Mentality 63 Chapter 25 Duality 65 Chapter 26 Honor Your Ancestors and Your Legacy 67 Chapter 27 Take Care of Each Other 73 Chapter 28 There Will Always Be Hatred 75 Chapter 29 Everyone Is a Philosopher, Teacher, and Student 77 Chapter 30 Giving Advice Is Senseless 79 Chapter 31 Life Is an Improv 81 Chapter 32 Kindness and Generosity Are the Highest Levels of Selfishness 83 Chapter 33 Mastery Is Simplicity 85 Chapter 34 The Best Ideas Survive Open Debate 87 Chapter 35 The Ripple Effect 89 Chapter 36 Sexuality and the Importance of Sexual Energy 91 Chapter 37 Emotions Often Block Truth 93 Chapter 38 We All Screw Up 95 Chapter 39 The Kid in the Playground 99 Chapter 40 The Unique Love of a Parent 101 Chapter 41 Comfort in the Herd 105 Chapter 42 Inertia Destroys, Always Go 107 Chapter 43 More Is Not Better 109 Part Three: the Foundations of a Great Society Chapter 44 The Importance of Timing 113 Chapter 45 Trusting Our Instincts 115 Chapter 46 Freedom 117 Chapter 47 Most of Us Never Notice 119 Chapter 48 Pro-Cyclicality Can Be Crushing 123 Chapter 49 Racism and Discrimination Are the Domain of the Dumb 125 Chapter 50 Democracy Depends on Education 127 Chapter 51 Physical Safety Is the Cornerstone of a Healthy Society 129 Chapter 52 The Hunger for Security 133 Chapter 53 Integrated Systems and Intersections 135 Chapter 54 Earth Is a Giant, Challenging, and Diverse School 139 Chapter 55 Government Is Inherently Dangerous 141 Chapter 56 Equality Is Not the Point 145 Chapter 57 Government Is a Company and Taxpayers Are the Investors 147 Chapter 58 The Persuasion Industry 149 Chapter 59 The World Is Self- Correcting 151 Chapter 60 Teaching People to Fish 153 Chapter 61 The Treadmill of Life Is Moving Too Fast 155 Chapter 62 The Truth About Money and Finance 157 Chapter 63 Capitalism . . . 161 Chapter 64 . . . Not Cronyism 163 Chapter 65 The Limitations of Capitalism 165 Chapter 66 Canaries in the Coal Mine 167 Chapter 67 Class Envy Is a Dangerous Poison 169 Chapter 68 The Basis of Cynicism: The Milgram Study 171 Chapter 69 A Final Thought . . . The World Won’t End 173 Acknowledgments 175 About the Author 177 Index 179
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John Wiley & Sons Inc The 5 Truths for Transformational Leaders
Book SynopsisUse mission-driven leadership to create dramatic growth at your nonprofit In TheFive Truths for Transformational Leaders: How Nonprofit Organizations Thrive, Grow, and Make a Profound Difference, former Chief Strategy Officer for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Ed Mishrell, delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to achieve extraordinary results when leading nonprofit organizations. The author explains how to use your organization's mission as your north star and build an exciting, growing, and thriving nonprofit. You'll benefit from the book's step-by-step guidance and advice as it outlines the five key principles of mission-driven leadership. You'll also discover incisive quotes and observations from board members and staff leaders at fast-growing nonprofit organizations you can apply to your own nonprofit for immediate results. The book also offers: Strategies for eliminating or repairing ineffective systeTable of ContentsAcknowledgments xi Foreword xiii Introduction: The Origin of the Five Truths for Transformational Leaders 1 Chapter Organization 6 Background Information: The Community Centers of Mission City 7 1 Truth 1: Be Fanatical About Mission 9 Community Centers of Mission City: Board Meeting Summary 10 Three Reasons for a Fanatical Believe in Mission 16 Questions and Thoughts for Aspiring 19 Community Centers of Mission City Board Meeting One Month Later 19 Mission-Driven CPOs 22 My Mission Origin Story 23 Notes for Board Members 24 Resource Center for Truth 1 27 2 Truth 2: Fix, Stabilize, or Replace Systems, Practices, and People Who Are Not Working 29 Helen’s First Board Meeting as CPO 30 Fix and Stabilize Systems and Practices 33 Make Needed People Changes 38 Two Weeks After Helen’s First Board Meeting 40 Ruthless Leadership? 45 Community Centers of Mission City Emergency Board Meeting One Week Later 46 Caution: Solving Problems Can Be Addictive 48 Summary 49 Notes to Board Members 50 Resource Center for Truth 2 51 3 Truth 3: Establish a Mission-Driven Strategy 53 Six Months Later: Community Centers of Mission City Board Retreat 54 A Mission-Driven Strategy 57 Keeping a Mission Focus 63 Hiring Mistakes 71 On-the-Job Orientation and Training 72 Community Centers of Mission City Measurement Plan 78 Measurement Resistance 80 Operating Versus Restricted Funding 86 Community Centers of Mission City Board Meeting One Month After Board Retreat 87 Community Centers of Mission City Strategy Overview 87 Summary 90 Notes for Board Members 91 Resource Center for Truth 3 99 4 Truth 4: Execution Drives Results 101 Community Center of Mission City One Year Later 104 Relentlessly Communicate Strategy at Every Opportunity 106 Focus on What Is Most Important 109 Strategic Planning Committee Meeting to Review Operating Plan for Coming Year 109 Establish an Annual Plan with Clear Priorities, Targets, and Progress Measures 112 Community Centers of Mission City Annual Operating Plan 116 Execute the Plan 118 Ends Versus Means Goals 122 Summary 123 Notes for Board Members 124 Resource Center for Truth 4 124 5 Truth 5: Continue to Grow as a Leader 125 Let’s Start at the Beginning 126 My Leadership Journey 127 Community Centers of Mission City: Three Years Later 131 Leadership Changes 134 Four Keys to Continuously Growing as a Leader 135 Nurturing a Growth Mindset 138 Gender Differences? 140 Continue to Learn 142 Some Leaders Have a Specialty 144 Executivitis 147 Summary 147 Notes for Board Members 148 What About Succession Planning? 151 Resource Center for Truth 5 152 6 The Road Ahead: Trends and Challenges That Will Shape the Future 153 Community Centers of Mission City: Six Years Later 154 Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities 155 What Will Be Required of Leaders? 166 Developing the Next Generation of Leaders 173 Final Thoughts 174 Notes for Board Members 175 Resource Center for The Road Ahead 176 Resource Center 177 References 219 About the Author 223 Index 225
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John Wiley & Sons The Champion Leader
Book SynopsisReestablish the connection between your organization's talent and its leadership In The Champion Leader: Harnessing the Power of Emotional Intelligence to Build High-Performing Teams, bestselling author Christopher D. Connors delivers an invaluable, inspiring discussion of how to adapt to the rapidly changing rules of engagement in the modern workplace. You'll find out why so many employees feel disconnected from their leaders in today's remote and hybrid working environments and how to address that disconnect. Connors explains how to prioritize one-on-one and team conversations focused on understanding employee needs, career development, and wellbeing to help foster a future-focused organization. He also walks you through how to maximize your emotional intelligence and enhance your leadership skills to assist in the development of a high-performing organization that delivers superior results. The Champion Leader also offers: Ways to bui
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Arcturus Publishing The Way of the Warrior
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HarperCollins Focus How to Influence People
Book SynopsisFor any who have felt hindered from becoming true influencers without a position or title, John C. Maxwell has an important message to share: you can make a difference.
£10.99
Thomas Nelson Publishers 10 Leadership Virtues for Disruptive Times
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HarperCollins Focus All In How Obsessive Leaders Achieve the
Book SynopsisWhat makes great leaders like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk extraordinary? All In shows leaders and aspiring leaders how obsession can fuel the most incredible success, but also take a toll on a leader, his or her family and work colleagues.
£19.00
Thomas Nelson Publishers Covert Cows and ChickFilA
Book SynopsisThe longtime chief marketing officer for Chick-fil-A tells the inside story of how the company turned prevailing theories of fast-food marketing upside down and built one of the most successful and beloved brands in America.
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HarperCollins Focus Entrepreneurial Leadership
Book SynopsisMake a lasting impact by launching new initiatives, inspiring others, and championing innovative approaches with this from-the-trenches guide by trusted executive mentor, entrepreneur, and leadership expert Joel Peterson.Many leaders see their roles as presidents/managers, with a primary focus on keeping results consistent with past performance and on budget. These kinds of leaders make important contributions but rarely leave a mark on the businesses they serve.For those wanting to make a lasting impact, new skills are required. Joel Peterson calls these higher-level leaders “entrepreneurial leaders,” and they create durable enterprises that deliver on their promise.After three careers and demanding roles as CFO, CEO, chairman, lead director, adjunct professor, founder, author, entrepreneur and investor, Joel Peterson is often sought as a mentor and coach by leaders and aspiring leaders. He has worked with all types of leaders and cTrade Review'As a professor of mine, our founding angel investor at Bonobos, and later our most valuable board member, Joel has had a tremendous impact on my life, career, and the success of Bonobos. This book is a great distillation of his unique blend of candor, grace, empathy, judgment, and wisdom - a must read on how to take a fledgling idea and through superlative leadership, build a culture and a company that can endure.' -Andy Dunn, Co-Founder of Bonobos'I am so excited that Joel is sharing his wisdom in this must-read book. His willingness to teach shines on each page. We need leaders who champion innovation in our companies and communities, and this book is a powerful tool for becoming exactly that kind of leader.' - John C. Maxwell, #1 New York Times bestselling author and global leadership expert'I recommend this book for those interested in developing their skills in managing an organization or business of any kind.' -Ray Dalio, Founder and Cochairman, Bridgewater Associates'Joel Peterson stands out as one of the world's leading teachers and supporters of scalable entrepreneurial activity. Now his wisdom and guidance are available to the broader public in this must-read for would-be leaders of lasting change.' -Brian Spaly, Chairman of Tecovas, Founder of Trunkclub, and Bonobos
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HarperCollins Focus The Most Powerful You
Book SynopsisKathy Caprino guides women to take the reins in their careers by identifying and overcoming the 7 most damaging power gaps holding them back from the success they want and deserve.The business world has been forever changed by the important progress and contributions that women have made. Yet, with only 38% of manager roles and 22% of C-suite positions being held by women, women continue to struggle to achieve the reward, respect, and authority they have earned.In these pages, career executive and leadership coach Kathy Caprino helps women conquer the 7 destructive power gaps within the workforce, outline the key steps you can take to access greater positive power, and become the true?author of your life.Through riveting real-life success stories of women overcoming these gaps, and proven strategies and solutions from more than 30 of the nation’s top experts in fields that are essential to women’s success, the exercises in The MoTrade Review'I've known Kathy for over a decade, and she continually leverages her past personal and professional challenges to inspire successful women with timely and relevant insights. Her new book, The Most Powerful You, delves into the gaps that women experience in realizing their full potential, including undervaluing yourself, communicating fear, cutting yourself off from high-level support, and putting up with disrespectful treatment from others. We can all learn so much from Kathy and this book provides the perfect forum to do so!' - Alexandra Levit, Author of Humanity Works: Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of the Future'No excuses! Kathy Caprino helps us see that any of us can shift the power dynamic if we see what's possible, take responsibility and show up with generosity.' - SETH GODIN, New York Times bestselling author of This is Marketing and What To Do When It's Your Turn'Using her own story and those of the inspiring women she's coached--along with strategies from some of the nation's top thought leaders, Kathy Caprino writes with heart and deep experience to reveal what holding so many women back from building the careers they long for. THE MOST POWERFUL YOU is a much-needed guide to reaching your highest potential.' - Terry Real -- Author of The New Rules of Marriage and Founder of The Relational Life Institute'I've known and respected Kathy Caprino's work and messages for many years and can honestly say that what she shares in this book can be life-changing for you, if you're ready for a brave new path and more powerful and exciting future. '- Shawn Achor, New York Times best-selling author of Big Potential and The Happiness Advantage'The Most Powerful You is an invaluable guide for professional women who want to become more confident and impactful - and reach their most exciting goals.' - Dorie Clark, author of Reinventing You and Stand Out, and executive education faculty, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
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HarperCollins Leadership Built Not Born
Book SynopsisBuilt, Not Born is for current or aspiring business owners who feel nervous about the risks of entrepreneurship. Tom Golisano, self-made billionaire and founder of Paychex, believes starting a business isn’t as risky as you might think and provides no-nonsense, often humorous advice on how to succeed in all phases of business ownership.Trade Review'Built, Not Born is full of hard-earned insight from a proven entrepreneur. Tom Golisano's commitment to clients to 'make their business his business' is not only smart advice, it's good leadership wisdom. He has something to say to anyone who has built--or is looking to build--a successful business.' --John C. Maxwell, #1 New York Times bestselling author and global leadership expert'Built, Not Born is sure to earn its place as the essential handbook for entrepreneurs and business owners of all types. Tom Golisano truly understands how to start, grow, and operate a successful business; his direct and practical approach to everyday challenges shows why he is one of this country's great entrepreneurs.' --Joe Tucci, former Chairman and CEO, EMC Corporation'Deciding to leave a senior leadership role at a major film studio to lead Rachel and my startup was not easy. Every decision seemed fraught with risk. Absorbing Tom's practical lessons for managing a high-growth business will reduce the fears that many feel when making the leap into entrepreneurship.' --Dave Hollis, CEO, The Hollis Co. and author of Get Out of Your Own Way'If anyone discovered a smart growth path, it's Golisano. His book Built, Not Born shows that success in business doesn't come from an MBA. Instead it's about seeing opportunities, taking risks, and applying common sense. His wise chapters reveal how to do so along every step of the entrepreneur's journey to billion-dollar growth.' --Tiffani Bova, author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Growth IQ; Global Customer Growth and Innovation Evangelist, Salesforce'Tom Golisano understands what it takes to grow and thrive as a business owner at all levels, and Built, Not Born is full of practical insights for those who have made or are considering making the leap to starting a new business.' --Tom Monaghan, founder, Domino's Pizza'Tom Golisano is a creative business and philanthropic genius, with an eye for doing just the right thing at just the right time. Read this book to learn how to he does it and how you can do it too.' --Tim Shriver, Chairman, Special Olympics
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