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Author Jane Bozarth
Organizations struggle to capture tacit knowledge. Workers struggle to find answers and information across organizational databases and boundaries and silos. New comfort with social sharing, combined with the proliferation of new social tools, offer easy, useful mea....
Release Date 2014/05 -
The Carpenter: A Story About the Greatest Success Strategies of All
Author Jon Gordon
Bestselling author Jon Gordon returns with his most inspiring book yet—filled with powerful lessons and the greatest success strategies of all.Michael wakes up in the hospital with a bandage on his head and fear in his heart. The stress of building a growing busines....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Make Waves: Be the One to Start Change at Work and in Life
Author Patti Johnson
Make Waves encourages readers to step up and be the one to initiate change in their work and lives. Author Patti Johnson walks readers through the tools and techniques that they can use to create change in their own situations. Johnson elaborates on these tools even....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Combining Purpose With Profits
Author Julian Birkinshaw , Nicolai J. Foss , Siegwart Lindenberg , Adam M. Grant , Jay Cars
Is it possible for a company to strive for a higher purpose while also delivering solid profits? Some have argued that pursuing goals other than making money means, by definition, spending on things that aren’t profit-maximizing. Others have countered tha....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Your Life Plan: How to set yourself on the right path and take charge of your life
Author Erica Sosna
Meet the challenges of life and master your futureDo you ever feel like you're just floating through life with a lack of direction? Or get that nagging feeling that things could be better? Then it's time you thought about your life plan.Our lives can be thought of....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Paul Irving
The Upside of Aging: How Long Life Is Changing the World of Health, Work, Innovation, Policy and Purpose explores a titanic shift that will alter every aspect of human existence, from the jobs we hold to the products we buy to the medical care we receive - an aging ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Wright Eve
Life at the Speed of Passion will revolutionize the way you think about what your life looks like, what you do for a living and why you do it. Through her meteoric rise in the corporte and sports world, Eve has learned to master the craft of confident decision-makin....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Firms of Endearment: How World-Class Companies Profit from Passion and Purpose, Second Edition
Author David B. Wolfe , Jagdish N. Sheth , Rajendra S. Sisodia
Today’s best companies get it. From retail to finance and industries in between, the organizations who recognize that doing good is good business are becoming the ultimate value creators. They’re changing their culture and generating every form of value that matters....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Own Your Education!: A Student’s Guide to Greater Success in School (and Life)
Author Megan Stone
Success in any endeavor is not a matter of luck, fate, or happenstance. And that is just as true about succeeding at school. This book will help you learn to look at your school experience from a new vantage point, one that allows you to increase your motivation and....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Mitch Anthony
Stop making a living and start making a life with The New RetirementalityWhen Mitch Anthony first presented the concept of a new way of thinking about retirement in 2000, it was novel and many critics didn't buy into it. Originally written to get the attention of b....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Big Data at Work: Dispelling the Myths, Uncovering the Opportunities
Author Thomas Davenport
Go ahead, be skeptical about big data. The author was—at first.When the term “big data” first came on the scene, bestselling author Tom Davenport (Competing on Analytics, Analytics at Work) thought it was just another example of technology hype. But his research in ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Indispensable! Becoming the Obvious Choice in Business and in Life
Author Robert Nix , David Cottrell
Isn't it time you got the job you deserve? Your workplace transformation is about to begin!FACT: When opportunity knocks in the workplace, most people don't know how to seize it.This book will show you exactly how to spot--and master--your next great job opportun....
Release Date 2013/11 -
The New Corporate Facts of Life
Author Diana Rivenburgh
Still myopically chasing quarterly profits, producing the same product the same way, issuing directives to increasingly disengaged employees? Too many organizations cling to outdated practices—to their detriment and almost certain demise. In today’....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Life. Business. Just Got Easier
Author Brad Burton
A motivational smack in the face!"Beneath the bluff exterior of the self-styled "fat bloke from Manchester" is a shrewd business brain." The Times"...a northern Anthony Robbins!" Theo PaphitisBrad Burton, once a regular in the dole queue, burdened with unbearable le....
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Author Richard J. Leider
Are You Ready for Your Life Reimagined Moment? Are you at a point in your life where you’re asking, “What’s next?” You’ve finished one chapter and you have yet to write the next one. Many of us face these transitions at midlife, but they can happen at any point. It....
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Author Fergus O'Connell
Overloaded? I'll bet you are.We all lead busy lives. You fall into bed exhausted at the end of the day, feeling that you've got a lot done. Perhaps you are getting lots done.But is it stuff that really matters? Or is it just stuff?It's time to wise up. You will n....
Release Date 2013/09 -
It Starts With Passion: Do What You Love and Love What You Do
Author Keith Abraham
How to ignite your passion, live with purpose, and succeed in life and businessNo matter what you want to achieve in life, the secret to doing it is passion. For people to be happy, they need to find meaning in what they do and in the roles they play in their lives,....
Release Date 2013/09 -
The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work
Author Scott Berkun
A behind-the-scenes look at the firm behind WordPress.com and the unique work culture that contributes to its phenomenal success50 million websites, or twenty percent of the entire web, use WordPress software. The force behind WordPress.com is a convention-defying c....
Release Date 2013/09 -
The Personal Business Plan: A Blueprint for Running Your Life
Author Stephen Bruyant-Langer
Find your life ambition and plan for success!You'd never think to embark on a business venture without a thorough and coherent plan. So why do so many people stagger through life with no real strategy—just going with the flow, seeing what happens? It's time we gav....
Release Date 2013/09 -
No Excuses: How You Can Turn Any Workplace into a Great One
Author Michael Burchell , Jennifer Robin
The business leader's guide to creating a great workplace from the Great Place to Work InstituteIn this follow-up guide to The Great Workplace, experts from Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc. reveal the most common excuses managers use for why they can't create ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
The Joy of Strategy: A Business Plan for Life
Author Allison Rimm
Your life is serious business, but who says you can’t find joy along the way? As a person with unique gifts to offer, it is your responsibility to use your talents wisely and it is your right to enjoy yourself while doing so. Just as a successful business requires a....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Life After Law: Finding Work You Love with the J.D. You Have
Author Liz Brown
Written by Harvard-trained, ex-law firm partner Liz Brown, Life After Law: Finding Work You Love with the J.D. You Have provides specific, realistic, and honest advice on alternative careers for lawyers. Unlike generic career guides, Life After Law shows lawyers how....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Celebrate 100: Centenarian Secrets to Success in Business and Life
Author Lynn Peters Adler , JD , Steve Franklin , PhD
A thoroughly enthralling book that proves the truth of the adage, "with age comes wisdom"Based on video recorded interviews and extensive surveys of more than 500 Centenarians, this unforgettable book brings you into a world few human beings have ever known. What mu....
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An Ideas Into Action Guidebook: Managing Your Whole Life
Author Phillip W. Braddy , Marian N. Ruderman , Ellen E. Kossek , Kelly M. Hannum
Managing the demands of the workplace and the responsibilities of the rest of your life can be tricky, especially when you're a driven leader who wants to succeed. This book will show you how to successfully establish and manage work-life boundaries so that you can....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Education, Modern Development, and Indigenous Knowledge
Author Seana McGovern
This book re-conceptualizes the field of international and comparative education by utilizing indigenous knowledge as a central component for altering the dominant, eurocentric social science research paradigm. Examples from indigenous sources of knowledge are ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Truth about Lies in the Workplace
Author Carol Kinsey Goman
You Work with a Bunch of Liars—Learn What to Do About It Sure, everyone tells little white lies now and then, but real deception in the workplace is a poison that can destroy relationships, careers, and companies. Carol Kinsey Goman, a leading workplace body langua....
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Author Ellen E. Kossek , Kelly M. Hannum , Phillip W. Braddy , Marian N. Ruderman
Managing the demands of the workplace and the responsibilities of the rest of your life can be tricky, especially when you're a driven leader who wants to succeed. This book will show you how to successfully establish and manage work-life boundaries so that you ca....
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Author James D. Showkeir , Maren S. Showkeir
In the Western world, the yoga practice associated with doing poses on a mat benefits millions of devotees every day. Yet few people realize that the physical practice is rooted in a larger philosophy offering profound insights that can help people confront the comp....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes Volume 1
Author Don Hahn , Walt Stanchfield
Discover the lessons that helped bring about a new golden age of Disney animation!Published for the first time ever, Drawn to Life is a two volume collection of the legendary lectures from long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over twenty years, Walt....
Release Date 2013/04 -
An Accidental Statistician: The Life and Memories of George E. P. Box
Author George E. P. Box
Celebrating the life of an admired pioneer in statisticsIn this captivating and inspiring memoir, world-renowned statistician George E. P. Box offers a firsthand account of his life and statistical work. Writing in an engaging, charming style, Dr. Box reveals the un....
Release Date 2013/04