All Summaries

All Summaries

 
How to Sell Yourself Lustberg, Arch Career Press , 2008 Business Strategy, Communication, Personal Growth

Everything a speaker does sends signals to members of the audience. Where we gaze, the way we speak or gesture, and the inflection in our voice all cause the audience to reach certain conclusions and judgments about...

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Working Relationships Wall, Bob Davies Black , 2008 Human Resources, Management, Personal Growth, Relationships

Being able to work with people is one of the most important factors in determining success on the job. The things that we need to improve our jobs are only a conversation away. Ideas go unexpressed or unheard because...

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Deciding Who Leads McCool, Joseph Daniel Davies-Black Publishing , 2008 Human Resources, Leadership Development, Management

Because of the inherent risks and rewards of attracting senior management, leadership recruitment and succession planning are at the top of the agenda for growth-minded corporations. Organizations' futures are...

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Igniting Gen B and Gen V Ahlrichs, Nancy S. Davies-Black Publishing , 2008 Diversity, Human Resources, Management

To compete in today’s marketplace, corporations need to develop employees that do more than just show up every day to work: employees need to be engaged in their work. Unfortunately, companies have historically...

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Leaders at All Levels Charan, Ram John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2007 Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership Development, Management

In Leaders at All Levels, Ram Charan addresses a growing problem in business—the shortage of leaders who are prepared to face today’s complex business environment. Many companies struggle to find...

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Success in Small Business is a Laughing Matter Johnston, J. Phillips L. AuthorHouse , 2007 Business Strategy

This book deals with how to establish and successfully manage any kind of small business. It delivers its messages with a dose of humor without...

 
 
The 51 Fatal Business Errors Muehlhausen, Jim Maxum Communications, Inc , 2003 Business Strategy

The 51 Fatal Business Errors focuses on lessons learned by business owners and CEOs from their successes and failures, and is intended as a practical guide to...

 
 
Judgment Tichy, Noel M. | Bennis, Warren G. Portfolio , 2007 Leadership, Management, Personal Growth

According to Noel Tichy and Warren Bennis, leaders are remembered for their best and worst decisions. Whether they are running a country, a military unit, a global corporation, or a sports team, the quality of their...

 
 
Epic Change Clark, Timothy R. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2008 Change Management, Leadership, Management

Successful change leadership is an often overlooked developmental skill in our global age where uncertainty, a hastened pace, and intensified competition have become the norm. Yet understanding and managing...

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Five Key Principles of Corporate Performance Management Paladino, Bob John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2007 Management

A new role, that of the corporate performance management (CPM) executive, is rapidly emerging in companies, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations as a means to ensure effective and efficient alignment of...

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