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Understanding NLP: Strategies for Better Workplace Communication.. Without the Jargon
Strategies for Better Workplace Communication.. Without the Jargon
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
Have you ever wondered how some people constantly achieve success in the workplace and in everyday life? Do you wish you knew more about how they think and behave? Understanding NLP will take you a step closer to sharing their success by showing you how to achieve personal and organizational goals....
Procrastination
Why You Do It, What to Do About It Now
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007
A practical, tested program to overcome procrastination by achieving set goals, managing time, enlisting support, and handling stress.
A must have for anyone who puts things off until tomororw. Based on their workshops and counseling experience, psychologists Jane B. Burka and Lenora M. Yuen...
The Psychology of Executive Coaching
Theory and Application
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
With the first edition of this text, Peltier drew on his extensive experience in both the clinical and business worlds to create a comprehensive resource that brought psychological and coaching concepts together. It quickly became a practical and invaluable guide for both mental health practitioners...
Managing Motivation
A Manager's Guide to Diagnosing and Improving Motivation
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2008
This slim motivation guidebook was written to bridge the gap between the academic research on motivation and to present it in a form that is useful to the practicing manager. In essence, the book presents a theory of motivation and how to use it without ever mentioning the word "theory"....
Employee Engagement Through Effective Performance Management
A Practical Guide for Managers
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
This book is a practical guide for managers to increase and support employee engagement through stronger performance management tools and techniques. In this second edition, Edward Mone and Manuel London incorporate new developments in the field, including discussion of issues about the value of challenging...
Daily Self-Discipline
Everyday Habits and Exercises to Build Self-Discipline and Achieve Your Goals
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
These Habits and Exercises Will Help You Build Iron-Like Resolve and Self-Discipline Do you make goals, yet get discouraged when your plans don’t work? We all know that person who seemingly was born to succeed. Fitness, health, business, they achieve all their goals. You want that success, and...
Hooked
How to Build Habit-Forming Products
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
How do successful companies create products people can’t put down?
Why do some products capture widespread attention while others flop? What makes us engage with certain products out of sheer habit? Is there a pattern underlying how technologies hook us?
Nir Eyal answers these questions...
Visual Intelligence
Sharpen Your Perception, Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
An engrossing guide to seeing—and communicating—more clearly from the groundbreaking course that helps FBI agents, cops, CEOs, ER docs, and others save money, reputations, and lives.
How could looking at Monet’s water lily paintings help save your company millions? How can checking out...
by A. D. Thibeault
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2014
A full executive summary of The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg. This is not a chapter-by-chapter summary. Rather, the author takes an holistic approach, reorganizing and breaking down the content for easier understanding where necessary, and cutting out...
by A. D. Thibeault
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2014
A full executive summary of The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone--Especially Ourselves by Dan Ariely. This is not a chapter-by-chapter summary. Rather, the author takes an holistic approach, reorganizing and breaking down the content for easier understanding where necessary,...
Compelling People
The Hidden Qualities That Make Us Influential
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Required reading at Harvard Business School and Columbia Business School.
Everyone wants to be more appealing and effective, but few believe we can manage the personal magnetism of a Bill Clinton or an Oprah Winfrey. John Neffinger and Matthew Kohut trace the path to influence through a balance...
This Time Will Be Different
A Short Book on Making Permanent Changes
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Do You Want to Make a Permanent Change? This Time Can Finally Be Different!
Making a permanent change often feels outright impossible. Making one attempt after another, you fail and continue to fail, and it seems there’s no way to make the change stick for longer than a couple of weeks.
Perhaps…...
How to Have More Time
Practical Ways to Put an End to Constant Busyness and Design a Time-Rich Lifestyle
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016
Learn How to Put an End to Busyness and Finally Have More Time to Live Your Life on Your Own Terms
"I don't have time."
When was the last time you heard that or said it yourself? A few days ago? Yesterday? Today?
Every day is full of things to do, people to see, and...
Drunk Tank Pink
And Other Unexpected Forces That Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013
**A New York Times bestseller!
A revelatory look at how our environment unconsciously yet dramatically shapes the judgments and decisions we make every day**
Most of us go through life believing that we are in control of the choices we make—that we think and behave almost independently...