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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Comprehensive in its scope and depth, and fully illustrated, Leaders Who Changed History profiles leaders from inspirational to insidious, those who changed the world for the better and those whose corruption left enduring scars. These figures hail from all walks of life - including political, military, religious, and business. Combining accessible text with specially commissioned illustrated portraits in a range of bold styles, photographs, infographics,...
Author
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
CEOs and team leaders from Fortune 500 companies and venture-backed start-ups often complain that they have trouble keeping their teams motivated. But what if it's actually not the job of the leaders to motivate their teams? What if team members were responsible for motivating themselves and for bringing their own professional, positive, helpful, best selves to work each day? What might change in companies if teams lived up to this expectation? In...
69) How to be an inclusive leader: your role in creating cultures of belonging where everyone can thrive
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Internationally acclaimed diversity and inclusion expert Jennifer Brown shows how we can all shift our perspectives to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace. She breaks down the "us-versus-them" divide that plagues so many diversity initiatives. When people are able to bring their full selves to work and feel welcomed, valued, and respected for their differences, they perform at higher levels and contribute more to their organizations than...
Author
Publisher
Vanguard Press
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
Darren Hardy, publisher of Success Magazine, presents a distillation of the fundamental principles that have guided the most phenomenal achievements in business, relationships, and beyond. The Compound Effect is based on the principle that decisions shape your destiny--little, everyday decisions will either take you to the life you desire or to disaster by default. This easy-to-use, step-by-step system allows you to multiply your success, chart your...
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Leadership is the habit of making good choices. Even in difficult and uncertain circumstances, the most effective leaders focus their attention and overcome entrenched patterns of behavior to push an organization to new heights of success. This capability is no fluke: the latest research on the brain shows that we can pinpoint the mental activity associated with it--and cultivate it for our benefit. In this book, Art Kleiner, a strategy expert; Jeffrey...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, Nikki Haley's sharply intimate and inspirational book celebrates the world's most iconic women leaders. "If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman." -Margaret Thatcher In the spirit of Thatcher's quote, Ambassador Nikki R. Haley offers inspiring examples of women who worked against obstacles and opposition to get things done-including Haley herself....
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Master the interpersonal side of management to enhance productivity and boost success Engagement is the manager's essential primer for dealing with difficult people and managing your team. Bestselling authors Lee G. Bolman and Joan V. Gallos are back with an engaging business novella that relates real, practical techniques captured in the 4-step SURE model for handling people problems. The story centers around a manager in a new job, and her experiences...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A global pandemic. A roller-coaster economy. Political tensions ready to ignite, and common civility at an all-time low. For leaders, the pressures and the stakes could not be higher. And in such a stormy, often dangerous world, communications can no longer be considered a soft skill. The ability to lead and drive the public conversation is a rock-hard competency. In this wise and inspiring book, Sally Susman, the renowned head of corporate affairs...
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