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All across the world, women are rising to incredible heights of leadership -- in their communities, in their careers, and in public office. One of them will become America's first woman president. This book is for them and for all women seeking to cast off a man's version of how a woman leader should act, talk, and dress. Jennifer Palmieri uses hard-earned experiences and lessons from her days in politics, including the Obama White House and the Hillary...
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"We live in a world that feels increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA). For young people, the sense of unease this world creates comes with serious difficulties. Many are asking: how can you lead, grow, and thrive in today's world? In What is Water?, Kayvan Kian shifts the focus away from this overwhelm and toward ways of thinking that will help you grow stronger through it all. Drawing on everything from ancient Stoic philosophy...
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One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and parents--millions of people of all ages and occupations. Now, this 30th anniversary edition of the timeless classic commemorates the wisdom of the 7 habits with modern additions from Sean Covey. The 7 habits have become famous and are...
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"There are a million books that can inspire you. This one will make you inspiring. In this fun and provocative page-turner, Michael Fanuele, one of the world's most successful marketing strategists, shares The Six Skills of Inspiration. With insights from music, politics, business, neuroscience, and a recipe for radishes, Stop Making Sense shares the creative blueprint that can unleash the inspiring leader in all of us."--Page [4] of cover.
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Who doesn't like to have a trail of followers behind them and people listening to them with rapt attention? But only a few are able to lead the crowd in a sustained manner. Surprisingly, it is all about finding the attributes in yourself that you can lead with. We all are born with a certain set of skills that make us unique. This wonderful book is going to help you find those traits, believe in them and finally make the world wake up and take note...
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From US Navy SEAL Commander (ret.) David Sears comes Smarter Not Harder, the ultimate guide to reframing thinking, navigating complexity, and excelling in all facets of life, informed by seventeen tried and true Navy SEAL maxims. Using his twenty-plus years of tactical, operational, and strategic knowledge as a leader in the SEAL Teams, David Sears pulls from his vast experience to draw fresh insights on some familiar--and not so familiar--sayings...
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In a world we cannot recognize, how do we find a way forward? In this world we do not understand, how do we know what to do? When so little is comprehensible, what is meaningful work? What is genuine contribution?
Bestselling author Margaret Wheatley has summoned us to be courageous leaders who strengthen community and rely on fully engaged people since her 1992 classic book, Leadership and the New Science, and eight subsequent books....
Bestselling author Margaret Wheatley has summoned us to be courageous leaders who strengthen community and rely on fully engaged people since her 1992 classic book, Leadership and the New Science, and eight subsequent books....
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In Uncommon Leadership, performance coach and motivational consultant Ben Newman takes you inside the minds and hearts of eleven exceptional individuals: athletes, coaches, CEOs, entrepreneurs, and others whose unrelentingly high performance has made them not only the best in their fields but also unquestioned leaders in sports, business, and life. Ben breaks it down, honing in on the core qualities that drive these trailblazers to push for the best...
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There are always various set periods between the commencement and completion of an assignment in life. It is the unknown "gap" between your present and the future that makes it necessary for you to closely examine the various periods of your life to ensure that you do not do anything that would abort your dreams or cause a premature or pre-term delivery of your God-destined purpose. In this book, you'll discover the most important keys in the various...
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The book is a culmination of reality and philosophy on Leadership. Often, we are mired in talking about Leadership synonymous to position earned, achievements and accomplishments. Rarely leadership is spoken with respect to sacrifices, trustworthiness, compassion and connection. This book is all about highlighting the Leadership of selflessness and true sacrifice. Commemorating and remembering a few examples on that accord.
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This is the story of Lord Leomer B. Pomperada, who became the youngest ever President-elect of the global youth organization World Youth Alliance (WYA) at age 23. “You're Never Too Young to Lead” is a collection of personal anecdotes containing Pomperada's thoughts on how to grow into a global youth leader. In this book, his first ever, he answers questions commonly asked by young people he has met, detailing his journey to leading WYA, practical...
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Scott Burrows' riveting story of overcoming adversity through sheer determination, will power and goal setting is infectious. Scott played college football at Florida State University under coach Bobby Bowden and was a top ranked kickboxing champion, having his last fight broadcast by ESPN. His future was filled with promise until November 3, 1984 when, at the age of 19, he was critically injured in a disastrous automobile accident and everything...
14) 10 Leadership Virtues for Disruptive Times: coaching your team through immense change and challenge
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"Tom Ziglar, CEO of Zig Ziglar Corp, shares ten leadership virtues that are essential for coaching employees through immense change and creating an environment of maximum potential and productivity"--
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Sticking to the same old routine may be comforting, but it gets most people nowhere. Inspirational speaker and recognized expert in leadership and government affairs, Todd Mitchem dares you to step outside your comfort zone to disrupt everything you take for granted. He calls this willingness to take a risk the "Disruption Effect." In this inspiring book, he shows you how to realize your full potential by intentionally disrupting yourself, no matter...
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America operates on an unspoken caste system.
If you're not convinced of that fact, just watch the news on any given day. There's no question about it-white people have a clear advantage.
Ed Mitzen knows-as a successful white man, he benefited enormously from America's historical status quo. Now, he's determined to break it down and lift others up.
Forthright and compelling, Wealthy and White invites you to join Mitzen on his epic quest to change...
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Willie Jolley es un conferencista polifacético que combina su trabajo como motivador, cantante y escritor de varios libros de los más vendidos en Estados Unidos.
En 1999, fue llamado por Toatmaster International: "...uno de los cinco mejores conferencistas del mundo" entre otros, que incluyen a Colin Powell, Norman Schwartzoff, Nelson Mandela, Margaret Thatcher y Les Brown. Es autor de dos de los libros más vendidos internacionalmente: It Only...
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You are a leader.
Even if you don't realize it, you inherently have influence on your world and the people around you. Bigger Than Leadership: Stories of Influence, Intention, and Inspiration explores what it means to be an intentional everyday leader.
Through more than eighty-five individual stories, including those of John Norlin, Houston Kraft, and Drew Dudley, author Brittany Do shows us:
• How being your authentic self, living uncomfortably,...
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Everything a leader does matters. Anyone who has ever experienced the impact of poor leadership understands the significance of effective leadership. When a leader is doing the right things, we may not recognize every action or characteristic as "leadership" in the moment, but we can feel it. So how do we model that behavior?
The authors of Lessons from Leaders distill decades of experience from fifteen remarkable leaders into a collection of...
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Forget what you know about the world of work…
You crave feedback. Your organization's culture is the key to its success. Strategic planning is essential. Your competencies should be measured and your weaknesses shored up. Leadership is a thing.
These may sound like basic truths of our work lives today. But actually, they're lies. As strengths guru and bestselling author Marcus Buckingham and Cisco Leadership and Team Intelligence head Ashley Goodall...
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