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Discover a more agile, democratic, and effective model of leadership, from legendary business scholar Edgar Schein and Silicon Valley executive Peter Schein.
Legendary organizational scholar Edgar Schein and former Silicon Valley executive Peter Schein say leadership today requires that people transcend their hierarchical roles and relate to each other as human beings-what they call humble leadership. In such relationships new ideas can flow freely,...
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Take Control and Get What You Want, When You Want It - Learn Emotional Manipulation Techniques, How to Protect Yourself from Manipulation, and How to Interpret Body Language Effectively
You'll be shocked to learn that it's not magic and that you, too, can be among the top 1%!
Be like them by reading this book, which will teach you secrets and methods to use manipulation and never fall prey to it again.
Understanding nonverbal signs, dominating body...
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The executive chairman and former CEO of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin Robbins reflects on the unique, results-oriented discipline he's developed over decades of leadership, which provides a blueprint for any organization to achieve prosperity.
We live in an era in which successful organizations can fail in a flash. But they can cope with change and thrive by creating a culture that supports positive pushback: questioning everything without disrespecting...
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Breaking the Stigma: Understanding the Truth About BPD is a comprehensive guide to understanding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and its impact on relationships. Drawing on personal experiences and extensive research, this book offers a compassionate and insightful perspective on BPD, addressing common misconceptions and stigmas associated with the disorder.
This book covers the key topics that are crucial for understanding BPD, including:
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Discover the Better Life You Desire with Sleep Hypnosis, Subliminal Affirmations, and Guided Meditation.
A Step-by-Step Practical Guide
Do you want to quit drinking, but you are finding it difficult?
Do you want to gain self-control but can't achieve it?
If you answered "YES" to at least one of these questions, then the next sixty seconds will be a life-changing experience for you.
I bring you the Ultimate Solution to Help You Fix This Totally...
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Character is something intrinsic to us all; it forms and reveals who we are. Unbeknownst to many, character is foundational to our judgment, behavior, and leadership. As we tackle the grand challenges of our time, strength of character guides us to make better decisions, creates greater well-being, and contributes to human flourishing. For those who lead - whether in the public, private, not for profit, or education sectors - a greater understanding...
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Drawing on 30-years of successful change management delivery, this book lays out how to get any business change adopted. Written in an engaging conversational style and brought to life through cartoon character 'Change Cat,' it gets to the heart of how to design, develop, and deliver change that works.
A great tool for change managers, team leaders, and senior management author Barb Grant shares the strategies, tools, tips, and templates to ensure...
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Robert J. Shiller is a Nobel Prize–winning economist and the author of the New York Times bestseller Irrational Exuberance (Princeton), among many other books. He is Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University and a regular contributor to the New York Times. Twitter @RobertJShiller
From Nobel Prize–winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a groundbreaking account of how stories help drive economic events-and...
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The straightforward guide to understand and begin resolving hoarding problems.
Do you know a hoarder or are you one yourself? Then this book is perfect for you. With the help of this information, you can start your road to recovery from hoarding disorder. Solutions, insights, and root causes are all in here. Among others, you will find the following sub-topics addressed:
This guide is totally worth it. Check it out and enjoy the stories, the wisdom,...
11) Easy Money
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From a famous actor and an experienced journalist, a wildly entertaining debunking of cryptocurrency, one of the greatest frauds in history and on course for a spectacular crash
At the height of the pandemic, TV star Ben McKenzie (The O.C., Gotham) was the perfect mark for cryptocurrency: a dad stuck at home with some cash in his pocket, worried about his family, armed with only the vague notion that people were...
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The always-on, hustle culture creates an unhealthy, counterproductive relationship with work.
Many workers believe that to compete with other top talent, they must embrace a culture that rewards long hours and a constant connection to work. Businesses and society endorse busyness, overwork, and extreme commitment as the most valued traits in workers. Sometimes that endorsement is explicit, as when Elon Musk told X/Twitter employees to work "long...
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Today's board rooms, think tanks, and staff lounges are more diverse than ever before. These cultural differences can either lead to gridlock among stubborn, single-minded thinkers or they can catalyze innovation and growth among an expansive team of creative, distinctive individuals.
Diverse teams are far more creative than homogenous teams--but only when they are managed effectively. Driven by Difference identifies the management practices necessary...
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From the Bestselling Author of The Servant Leader's Manifesto with 20+ years of global pharmaceutical executive experience comes the most crucial and compelling business book of the year.
Business Must Be More…
There are dark forces at work breeding separation, disunity, disengagement, and denying their role in maintaining a status quo rife with injustices and inequities that keep them in power and everyone else subjugated.
But there is an equally...
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“Working With Humans” explores and illuminates the essential—but generally ignored—management and communication tools needed to end the daily annoyances that make work harder than it needs to be.
Drawing from her three decades of workplace expertise, Laura Crandall guides you through:
• Building confidence in how you manage a team and manage yourself.
• Navigating tricky conversations and improving your organizational culture.
• Learning...
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Embark on a colorful journey through time with "Modern Art Movements," a vivid exploration of the revolutions in art that reshaped our visual world. This captivating book guides readers through the labyrinth of artistic innovation, from the late 19th century to the contemporary era, highlighting the bold ideas and groundbreaking techniques that defined each period. Introducing "Modern Art Movements, Art History: Innovation and Expression." Immerse...
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Incivility is silently chipping away at people, organizations, and our economy. Slights, insensitivities, and rude behaviors can cut deeply. Moreover, incivility hijacks focus. Even if people want to perform well, they can't. Customers too are less likely to buy from a company with an employee who is perceived as rude. Ultimately, incivility cuts the bottom line.
In “Mastering Civility”, Christine Porath shows how people can enhance their influence...
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Did you know that you are using just 20% of what you own in most of your time?
Research shows that people use 20% of what they own 80% of the time (80/20 principle). However, the rest takes up space, mostly even untouched after they enter your house!
Just imagine, without this 80% of your stuff, how amazing it would be when you step into your home and see a spacious home? How much money would you save, and how easy it would be for you to find the...
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From the scientist duo behind the New York Times bestselling sensation Does It Fart? comes a new illustrated compendium of animal facts and falsehoods, from the head-scratching to the repulsive!
After Does It Fart? comes Number Two...a fully illustrated compendium of animal facts and falsehoods -- the more repulsive the better.
Do komodo dragons have toxic slobber? Is it true that a scorpion that sheds its tail dies of constipation? Speaking...
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How the very things we create to protect ourselves, like money market funds or anti-lock brakes, end up being the biggest threats to our safety and wellbeing.
We have learned a staggering amount about human nature and disaster -- yet we keep having car crashes, floods, and financial crises. Partly this is because the success we have at making life safer enables us to take bigger risks. As our cities, transport systems, and financial markets become...
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