Personal Growth

Personal Growth

 
Great Leaders Grow Blanchard, Ken | Miller, Mark Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2012 Leadership, Personal Growth

In Great Leaders Grow, best-selling business author Ken Blanchard teams with Chick-fil-A vice president Mark Miller to guide executives on the path to becoming great leaders. The authors assert that...

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Good Business Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly Viking Press , 2003 Leadership, Personal Growth, Social Responsibility

In Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (1990), Csikszentmihalyi spoke to a general audience. And, there, he offered his views (culled from decades of research) on joy, creativity, and the...

 
 
Go Put Your Strengths to Work Buckingham, Marcus The Free Press , 2007 Human Resources, Personal Growth

Beginning with First, Break All the Rules and Now, Discover Your Strengths, Marcus Buckingham posited the idea that, because excellence is not the opposite of failure, all that can be learned from mistakes are the...

 
 
Getting to Resolution Levine, Stewart Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2009 Communication, Human Resources, Management, Personal Growth, Relationships

In traditional models of conflict resolution, disagreeing parties are pitted against one another in a highly adversarial win/lose scenario. According to Stewart Levine, author of Getting to Resolution...

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Getting Things Done Allen, David Piatkus Books, Ltd , 2001 Personal Growth

From the moment we wake up until the time we go to bed, most of us have an overwhelming number of things to do everyday, at home, at school, at work....

 
 
Get The Job You Want Even When There's No One Hiring Myers, Ford R. John Wiley & Sons, Inc , 2009 Business Strategy, Personal Growth

You can find a job in a bad economy - but not with conventional search strategies. To win a job now, you need a recession-proof plan. Get...

 
 
From Executive to Entrepreneur Zoghlin, Gilbert G. AMACOM , 1991 Personal Growth

A self-help guide to the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship that are unique to the established corporate executive or manager. Using actual stories of numerous corporate professionals who have become business owners...

 
 
From Average to Awesome Smith, Jr., Jim ASTD Press , 2008 Personal Growth

Through dozens of uplifting true-life stories, From Average to Awesome by Jim Smith, Jr., demonstrates how others have catapulted themselves from mediocrity to stellar achievement, despite the odds....

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Free Agent Nation Pink, Daniel H. Warner Books , 2001 Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Personal Growth

William Whyte’s “Organization Man”-“[The] ones of our middle class who have left home, spiritually as well as physically, to take the vows of organization life …who are the mind and soul of our great self-perpetuating...

 
 
Focus Like A Laser Beam Haneberg, Lisa L. Jossey-Bass , 2005 Personal Growth, Productivity

Focus is defined as concentrating energy on something, achieving a distinct vision, or attending to the right thing. Focus is purposeful, not accidental; and it is different than giving attention to something....

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