Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
Glass Jaw
A Manifesto for Defending Fragile Reputations in an Age of Instant Scandal
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
In an age when scandal can destroy a company's brand or anyone's reputation in an instant-GLASS JAW is an Art of War guide to modern crisis management.
In boxing terms, a tough-looking fighter who can't take a punch is said to have a "glass jaw," and so it is these days with targets...
Quitting (previously published as Mastering the Art of Quitting)
Why We Fear It--and Why We Shouldn't--in Life, Love, and Work
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Find out why the happiest, most successful people have the ability both to persist and to quit
Do you believe that "winners never quit and quitters never win"? Do you tend to hang in longer than you should, even when you're unhappy? Our culture usually defines quitting as admitting...
Self-Disciplined Producer
Develop a Powerful Work Ethic, Improve Your Focus, and Produce Better Results
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
Short. To the Point. To Help High Performers Become Even More Productive
Results are what matter the most to you. You want to be a reliable producer of value in your chosen domain: whether it’s your career, business, sports, studies, non-profit endeavors, or any other undertaking requiring...
Understanding the Dynamics of Typical People
An Introduction to Jungian Type Theory
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Understanding the Dynamics of Typical People is a humorous, and at the same time clear, systematic, and well-founded introduction to C. G. Jung’s Type Theory. Written in an easy-to-understand conversational style, with examples, stories, vignettes, caricatures, and cartoons, the book will help you...
How to Help Yourself With Self-Help
A Short Guide on How to Use Self-Help Books to Achieve Your Goals
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Are Self-Help Books Good for Anything?
Have you ever bought a self-help book, read it cover to cover, only to find that nothing changed for you? How many hours have you wasted this way, expecting to improve your life by simply being inspired by something you read?
The hard truth is that...
by DJ Chung
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
In Build Like an Ant: How My Mom Helped Me Become Valedictorian, DJ Chung gives you his mother's stories and lessons that helped him become valedictorian of a large, competitive public high school and gain entry into Duke University. These lessons will provide you with a roadmap on how to gain the essential...
365 Days With Self-Discipline
365 Life-Altering Thoughts on Self-Control, Mental Resilience, and Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017
How to Build Self-Discipline and Become More Successful (365 Powerful Thoughts From the World’s Brightest Minds)
Its lack makes you unable to achieve your goals. Without it, you’ll struggle to lose weight, become fit, wake up early, work productively and save money. Not embracing it in...
Create Your Vision Board
The 2-Hour Guide to Attracting the Life You Want
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
No, it’s not magic. Vision boards are proven tools for getting clear about the lifestyle you want and then focusing your energy on opportunities to get closer to that goal.
In less than two hours, using the step-by-step instructions included in these pages, you can create a vision board representing...
From Failure to Success
Everyday Habits and Exercises to Build Mental Resilience and Turn Failures Into Successes
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
Discover Everyday Habits and Exercises to Overcome Failure and Achieve Success
How many times did you fail and gave up out of frustration or discouragement? How often does failure ruin your resolve and send you back to square one, only to fail over and over again, with little hope anything...
by Instaread Summaries
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
Summary, Analysis & Review of Dan Ariely's Payoff by Instaread
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Payoff by Dan Ariely is a companion to the author’s well-known TED talks, which focus on research that illuminates the role of reward and effort in motivation. Ariely examined his own motivations...
by Jackson Deloitte
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2013
It has probably happened to you before. A problem arises at the office or in your family, and everyone looks up to you to solve it. You don’t want to hurt feelings or step on anyone’s toes, so you find yourself hedging around the issue.
What you really need is a creative solution, one that...
by John Gahan, LCGI
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
The things that are always true for you or won’t go away are really important in discovering your calling. Are you always making up amazing stories to entertain the children in your life? Every time you feel at a loss do you find yourself in the kitchen, creating? Keep thinking about that niggle...
by Tom Meitner
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Critical failures can hit you at any point in your life, and finding stress management techniques to keep them from crushing you can feel impossible. What happens when your career is floundering? Or when you lose a bunch of money and don't know how to pay the bills? Or when a relationship goes sour? In...
Why Pride Matters More Than Money
The Power of the World's Greatest Motivational Force
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2003
The book that turns our understanding of motivation on its head . . . and shows why most companies get it wrong.
There are few people with more experience and accumulated wisdom about the inner workings of business and how people can work together more effectively than Jon Katzenbach. His groundbreaking...