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Leadership expert Liz Wiseman argues that the most successful rookies are hunter-gatherers, cautious but quick like firewalkers, and hungry and relentless like frontiersmen. Most importantly, she identifies a breed of leaders she refers to as 'perpetual rookies.' Despite years of experience, they retain their rookie smarts, thinking and operating with the mindsets and practices of these high-performing rookies.
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Want to be happier, healthier, and enjoy your job more?
Make better friends at work.
The data is in. It is virtually impossible to feel connected and supported in life when we don't feel that way where we spend most of our time-at work. Whether we work remotely or in an office, who we interact with consistently impacts everything from our longevity and mental health to our career success and job satisfaction.
Unfortunately, too many of us don't feel...
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"Lifeboat draws an analogy between the 1912 sinking of the ship Titanic and modern-day layoffs, mergers, and business closures that disrupt careers and cause unemployment. Using the metaphor of a lifeboat, the author provides readers pragmatic strategiesto adapt to change in the workplace and keep their careers afloat" --
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Strategy is not complex. But it is hard. It's hard because it forces people and organizations to make specific choices about their future -- something that doesn't happen in most companies. In this book, two well-known business thinkers get to the heart of strategy -- explaining what it's for, how to think about it, why you need it, and how to get it done.
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In this constantly-connected, do-more-with-less world, being able to increase your productivity is a real advantage. Certified Professional Organizer (CPO(R)) and productivity expert Tamara Myles has developed a simple model-the Productivity Pyramid-which provides an actionable framework for anyone to achieve better results. Based on a sequence of steps leading to peak performance, the author's easily adapt able system consists of five levels: * Physical...
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Our influence is our greatest responsibility. And our greatest gift.
We are influenced by every person and interaction we have, and, in turn, we influence everyone and everything around us. We all have a choice about what to do with our influence: Will we leave a negative impact on others or use our influence to become a shining beacon of positivity?
Smith and Griffin upskill readers with tools to stay humble, lead themselves and the people around...
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The must-read summary of Brian Tracy's book: "Million Dollar Habits: Proven Power Practices to Double and Triple Your Income".
This complete summary of the ideas from Brian Tracy's book "Million Dollar Habits" shows that there is a direct correlation between the habits you choose and the results you achieve in all areas of your life. To take control of your destiny and change the results, you need to deliberately choose different and better habits....
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OUR CULTURE HAS BECOME OBSESSED WITH HUSTLING.
As we struggle to keep up in a knowledge economy that never sleeps, we arm ourselves with life hacks, to-do lists, and an inbox-zero mentality, grasping at anything that will help us work faster, push harder, and produce more.
There's just one problem: most of these solutions are making things worse. Creativity isn't produced on an assembly line, and endless hustle is ruining our mental...
As we struggle to keep up in a knowledge economy that never sleeps, we arm ourselves with life hacks, to-do lists, and an inbox-zero mentality, grasping at anything that will help us work faster, push harder, and produce more.
There's just one problem: most of these solutions are making things worse. Creativity isn't produced on an assembly line, and endless hustle is ruining our mental...
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In The Impossible Turned Possible, Carolyn Chism Hardy provides a roadmap to plan one's journey to the life they deserve with a simple 5-step process.
The Impossible Turned Possible is a step-by-step guide acting as a virtual assistant to help every step of the way. The real-life experiences discussed within challenge and inspire readers to achieve their personal goals. The inspirational stories act as the 'kick in the pants' many need in order to...
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HIGH PERFORMANCE HABITS: Achieve Extraordinary Results Transforming Your Life Through Powerful Habits and Becoming An Extraordinary Person. Our whole life is influenced and shaped by our daily habits. Would you love to experience more physical well-being and happiness in your life? Integrating some powerful habits into your daily routine will transform your life.
One of the aspirations of the majority of people is the combination of both success...
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Today's executive is moving through life at such a rapid unconscious fast face with distractions, commitments, deadlines and pressures that leave us feeling as if we can't keep up. In fact, one might say, drowning out of water, or feeling out of breath!
This hurried state-of-being has turned on a part of our physiology that was, designed for emergencies only, the Stress Response. We can't always distress with just our mental mind. For many, the Stress...
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"In Red Team, security expert Micah Zenko provides an in-depth investigation into the work of red teams, revealing the best practices, most common pitfalls, and most effective strategies of these modern-day Devil's Advocates. He shows how competitive organizations, from private corporations to whole governments, can and should mitigate risk by red teaming. A growing number of institutions are already using this approach, Zenko shows, but he argues...
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The must-read summary of Bill Jensen's book: "Disrupt! Think Epic. Be Epic.: 25 Successful Habits for an Extremely Disruptive World".
This complete summary of the ideas from Bill Jensen's book "Disrupt! Think Epic. Be Epic." shows that to excel today, you need to focus on developing the right set of personal habits. In his book, the author highlights the 25 habits of world-class performers that help them to succeed in an era of disruption. This summary...
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Play the System helps leaders who are ready to stop struggling with their people turn their workplace into a healthier and more effective work environment.
Nora Ganescu, best-selling author, coach, and consultant for 25 years, brings corporate leaders and CEOs her newest book, Play the System, to show them how to:
• Make their workplace receptive, supportive, and excited for what they can offer.
• Get management to stop standing still and support...
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Are you frustrated or confused by who makes the decisions and how they are, made in your organization?
Are you ambitious and passionate, about your work and your life, and believe you can, make a great impact?
In this book, Mary Mavis shares thirteen principles that focus on how we create "remarkable" results. Her principles are, based on her years of coaching leaders and teams. She defines "remarkable" as exactly what you want to create. This book...
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This book explores the nuances of different aspects of agility on a personal level.
Agility brings personal value, leadership navigation, managing the tides of knowledge, and putting on the captain's hat of resilience. As the winds change and the tides swell high, the Personal Agility Lighthouse (PALH™) model in this book will guide you to safe shores. Navigating through the seven colors of agility such as education, change, emotional, political,...
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Make Failure Your Super Power, Not Your Kryptonite!
Who among us has never experienced a failure? We beat ourselves up whether the failure is big or small. And we judge others for their failures. We've been programmed to hide our mistakes, cover up our failures, to be ashamed.
But what if it weren't like that? What if, on the other side of failure, was an awakening, a deeper relationship, an improved process? What might that do for our personal...
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Be the leader your team wants to follow
You want to be the kind of leader that leaves a legacy of positive impact. You want to lead an exceptional team so you can power your organization's success and unleash the hidden potential in every team member — including yourself! So how do you realize these goals?
In this expansive guide, expert Maura Thomas explores how to combat insidious problems that are costing your organization millions. You can...
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