Berrett Koehler Publishers imprint: 672 books
Stand Up to Stigma
How We Reject Fear and Shame
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
**No More Hate! All Are Welcome!
“Stigma” is a simple two-syllable word, yet it carries the weight of negative and often unfair beliefs that we hold about those who are different from us. Stigmas lock people into stereotyped boxes and deny us all the right to be our authentic and whole...
Why Wait to Be Great?
It's Either Now or Too Late
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
Discover Your Super Power! We all want to change something about ourselves: lose weight, quit smoking, improve our finances, and so on. But change is hard, even painful, and it’s our nature to avoid pain. In this inspiring how-to guide, Terry Hawkins provides exactly what we need: a straightforward...
by David Hillson PhD, PMP
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
The Risk Doctor's Cures for Common Risk Ailments offers tried-and-true cures for risk management problems at both the organizational and project levels. Written by noted risk management consultant David Hillson, aka The Risk Doctor, this book gives practical advice based on sound risk management...
Intelligent Disobedience
Doing Right When What You're Told to Do Is Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
**When It's Smart to Say No
Nearly every week we read about a tragedy or scandal that could have been prevented if individuals had said no to ill-advised or illegitimate orders. In this timely book, Ira Chaleff explores when and how to disobey inappropriate orders, reduce unacceptable risk,...
by Thom Hartmann
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
Thom Hartmann, the most popular progressive radio host in America and a New York Times bestselling author, looks at the real history of guns in America and what we can do to limit both their lethal impact and the power of the gun lobby.
Taking his typically in-depth, historically informed view,...
Cracking the Code
How to Win Hearts, Change Minds, and Restore America's Original Vision
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
By the bestselling author and XM and Sirius Satellite radio host heard on more than eighty radio stations coast to coast seven days a week Shows progressives how to master the science and technology of persuasive communication and counter the right-wing message machine Offers exercises and examples...
From Mindfulness to Heartfulness
Transforming Self and Society with Compassion
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
**Open Mind, Open Heart
Millions have found mindfulness to be a powerful practice for reducing stress, enhancing attention, and instilling tranquility. But it can offer so much more—it can transform you, make you more fully awake, alive, and aware of your connection to all beings. In Japanese,...
Pro-Voice
How to Keep Listening When the World Wants a Fight
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
**Dialogue, Not Dogma
When Aspen Baker had an abortion at the age of twenty-four, she felt caught between the warring pro-life and pro-choice factions, with no safe space to share her feelings.
In this hopeful and moving book, Baker describes how she and Exhale, the organization she...
Unite and Conquer
How to Build Coalitions That Win and Last
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2009
Too many progressives are still using old-school divide-and-conquer tactics: demonize the other side, frighten the voters, scheme, and maneuver to try to win on your own terms. This approach hasn’t been particularly successful and has led to widespread alienation and apathy, which plays into the...
Hidden Power
What You Need to Know to Save Our Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2005
Political parties and elections are increasingly political theatre, with real power hidden behind a smokescreen of propaganda, carefully manipulated cultural and religious wars, and voting rituals. But there is another kind of hidden power in America: the grassroots social movements working for progressive...
The Six Dimensions of Project Management
Turning Constraints into Resources
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Master the Six Dimensions of the Project Management Universe!
Learn how to turn constraints into resources to achieve project objectives! Through case studies and practical exercises, The Six Dimensions of Project Management demonstrates the six possible combinations (or dimensions) of the “hierarchy...
World Class Diversity Management
A Strategic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2010
Globalization is transforming the very nature of our business relationships, decision-making processes, and interactions, making world-class diversity management more needed than ever before. But until now, the field of diversity had no established standard for evaluating best practices, or even agreement...
Yes Lives in the Land of No
A Tale of Triumph Over Negativity
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2006
It seems like everywhere we turn, we're confronted by shaking heads, thumbs down, brick walls, brush-offs, and closed doors. NOs surround us--in our workplaces, in our communities and places of worship, in government, in social settings, in schools, and even within our families. Whether you're applying...
Master Your Motivation
Three Scientific Truths for Achieving Your Goals
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
If you want to accomplish what's important to you, discipline and willpower won't get you where you need to go. In this iconoclastic new book, Susan Fowler reveals compelling insights and actions to help you master and maintain your motivation.
Motivation is at the heart of everything you do...