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James Clear, an expert on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. He draws on proven ideas from biology, psychology, and neuroscience to create an easy-to-understand guide for making good habits inevitable and bad habits impossible.
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Unabridged.
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Award-winning business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. With penetrating intelligence and an ability to distill vast amounts of information into engrossing narratives, Duhigg brings to life a whole new understanding of human nature and its potential for transformation.
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HarperCollins Leadership
Pub. Date
2023.
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"Based on years of in the trenches consulting with organizations of all types and sizes, this is the definitive book on how to structure work processes that best utilize the project management tools available to organizations to maximize efficiency and productivity"--
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Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
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A generations expert and author of When Generations Collide and The M-Factor, teams up with his seventeen-year-old son to introduce the next influential demographic group to join the workforce--Generation Z. At 72.8 million strong, Gen Z (born between 1995 and 2012) is about to make its presence known in the workplace in a major way, and employers need to understand the differences that set them apart. They're radically different than the Millennials,...
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Vibrant Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
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"Like people, organizations have different personalities that are impacted by more than just the brand identity. Organizational Behavior Essentials You Always Wanted To Know covers dimensions of the relationships between an organization at the individual, group and overall organizational levels and their impact on one another. If you have ever questioned how organizations adapt to the changing demands of the twenty-first century, then Organizational...
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Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
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"The idea of leadership failure and derailment has been brushed under the carpet for far too long and only now are the statistics on the sheer numbers who fail coming out. Backstabbers and Bullies provides the latest psychiatric and clinical perspectives on dark side behaviour, including:
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Currency
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
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"Most of us tend to think that there are two kinds of people in world: those who have power, and those who don't. But in reality, says Stanford Business School professor Deborah Gruenfeld, we all have more power than we think. And success is not about how much power we have, but rather how we use it. It's often assumed that power flows to those with the highest rank, the loudest voice, or the most commanding presence in the room. But in fact, there...
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Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
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"So often in life, we get stuck in a cycle of response. We put out fires. We deal with emergencies. We stay downstream, handling one problem after another, but we never make our way upstream to fix the systems that caused the problems ... [This book] probes the psychological forces that push us downstream--including 'problem blindness,' which can leave us oblivious to serious problems in our midst. And Heath introduces us to the thinkers who have...
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Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2018.
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"Weaving together cutting-edge social science with riveting stories that take us from the frontlines of the Volkswagen scandal to backstage at the Oscars, and from deep beneath the Gulf of Mexico to the top of Mount Everest, Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik explain how the increasing complexity of our systems creates conditions ripe for failure and why our brains and teams can't keep up. They highlight the paradox of progress: Though modern systems...
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Harvard Business School Press
Pub. Date
c1993
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The definitive classic on high-performance teams
The Wisdom of Teams is the definitive work on how to create high-performance teams in any organization. Having sold nearly a half million copies and been translated into more than fifteen languages, the authors' clarion call that teams should be the basic unit of organization for most businesses has permanently shaped the way companies reach the highest levels of performance.
Using engaging case studies...
15) Meetings Suck: Turning One Of The Most Loathed Elements Of Business Into One Of The Most Valuable
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Publisher
Lionscrest Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Printed book: English.
Description
You hear it all the time. It's the one thing that almost everyone in business can agree on. Except it's not actually true. Meetings don't suck -- we suck at running meetings. When done right, meetings not only work, they make people and companies better. In Meetings Suck, world renowned business expert and growth guru Cameron Herold teaches you how to use focused, time effective meetings to help you and your company soar. This book shows you immediately...
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Harvard Business School Press
Pub. Date
2016
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Stop Wasting Precious Time and Money
You have a complex problem at work, and you know the standard solutions: hire a consultant, enlist a superstar employee, have more meetings about it. In short, spend money and hours to dig your way out. But you've been down this road before-the so-called solution consumes your time, dollars, and resources, and yet the problem still reappears.
There is a way out of this cycle. Organizational researchers Tanya...
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HarperBusiness, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Revised and updated edition.
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We've all had experience with two dramatically different types of leaders. The first type drains intelligence, energy, and capability from the people around them and always needs to be the smartest person in the room. These are the idea killers, the energy sappers, the diminishers of talent and commitment. On the other side of the spectrum are leaders who use their intelligence to amplify the smarts and capabilities of the people around them. When...
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Morgan James Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
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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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Bibliomotion, books + media
Pub. Date
[2016?]
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"The key to success in life and business is to become a master at Conversational Intelligence. It's not about how smart you are, but how open you are to learn new and effective powerful conversational rituals that prime the brain for trust, partnership, and mutual success. Conversational Intelligence translates the wealth of new insights coming out of neuroscience from across the globe, and brings the science down to earth so people can understand...
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