Personal Growth

Personal Growth

 
Leadership Beyond Reason Townsend, John Thomas Nelson , 2009 Leadership, Personal Growth

In Leadership Beyond Reason, Dr. John Townsend speaks from a background of both psychological and theological expertise to urge leaders to go “beyond reason,” to connect with their values, feelings,...

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Leadership and the Sexes Gurian, Michael | Annis, Barbara Jossey-Bass , 2008 Diversity, Human Resources, Leadership, Personal Growth

Gender differences are apparent in all facets of life, and work settings are no exception. Some companies ignore these differences, breeding miscommunication and misunderstanding. Other companies work to become gender...

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Kiss That Frog! Tracy, Brian | Tracy Stein, Christina Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2012 Personal Growth, Productivity

Psychologists believe that the way people think about themselves has a profound effect on the quality of their lives. Negative mental attitudes or mindsets are one of the biggest obstacles that prevent individuals from...

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Kick Your Own Ass Johnson, Robert Early John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Entrepreneurship, Personal Growth, Productivity

In Kick Your Own Ass, Robert Early Johnson presents a guide for salespeople to change the arc of their potential and perform better in their careers. The title is meant to evoke the idea of achieving...

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Just Listen Goulston, Mark AMACOM , 2010 Communication, Leadership, Personal Growth, Relationships

Though the seemingly simple act of communication is as natural to humans as breathing and eating, every individual occasionally runs across someone else who is not easily “reachable.” In Just Listen,...

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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...

 
 
I’d Rather Be in Charge Beers, Charlotte Vanguard Press , 2012 Personal Growth

Leadership is a buzzword that means to guide, direct, or take charge. It is a journey of self knowledge, learning from the past, creating a self portrait, and being afraid, according to Charlotte Beers. As the first...

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It's All Politics Reardon, Kathleen Kelley Broadway Business , 2006 Leadership, Personal Growth, Relationships

Business is not a spectator sport. Regardless of skills and hard work, anyone who aspires to advance in business cannot afford to be apolitical. In It’s All Politics, Kathleen Kelley Reardon explains...

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ISD From the Ground Up Hodell, Chuck ASTD Press , 2006 Business Strategy, Personal Growth

ISD From the Ground Up by Chuck Hodell provides the basics of good instructional system design (ISD), including practical ways to apply ISD principles. The book presents instructional design as a...

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Influencer Patterson, Kerry | Grenny, Joseph | Maxfield, David | McMillan, Ron | Switzler, Al McGraw-Hill , 2007 Personal Growth, Relationships

Everyone faces challenges in their personal, work, and community lives. Although these challenges vary in intensity, pervasiveness, and type, all require influence to solve. Rather than surrender to circumstances,...

 
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