Personal Growth

Personal Growth

 
Becoming an Extraordinary Manager Sandler, Len AMACOM , 2008 Human Resources, Management, Personal Growth

Most jobs in the business world come with a set of easily recognizable attributes: a desk, a paycheck, and a manager. While the first two are easily dealt with by most, the third can make an otherwise fulfilling job...

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HR from the Heart Sartain, Libby | Finney, Martha I. AMACOM , 2003 Human Resources, Leadership, Personal Growth

According to Sartain, talented human resource professionals can build rewarding careers that are consistent with their personal values while, simultaneously, growing world-class organizations and having a positive...

 
 
5 Steps to Expert Schempp, Paul G. Davies-Black Publishing , 2008 Personal Growth

What does it take to become an elite performer? How can anyone become more expert in their field? Author Paul Schempp has spent his career as a professional speaker, coach, and consultant examining these questions. In...

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Designed for Success Scumaci, Dondi Excel Books , 2008 Personal Growth

Despite significant strides toward gender equality in recent years, women still face unique challenges in the workplace. They are expected to play by different rules and meet different expectations than men....

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How Seidman, Dov John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2008 Leadership, Management, Personal Growth

Krazy George Henderson, on an October day in 1981 at Oakland Stadium, invented the sweep of crowd enthusiasm now known as the Wave. His seemingly trivial feat of coordinating humans to work together toward a common...

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Executive Stamina Seldman, Marty | Seldman, Joshua John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2008 Management, Personal Growth, Productivity

Most executives have an intense desire to achieve, and equally exhibit a strong sense of responsibility, but sometimes they overlook the fact that raising their endurance and energy levels can strengthen their...

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Beyond Code Setty, Rajesh SelectBooks, Inc. , 2005 Entrepreneurship, Personal Growth, Technology

In a world of specialization--by both businesses and the people who work in them, it should not be a surprise that business books are also becoming more specialized and directed towards a more narrow audience. With...

 
 
The Leader Who Had No Title Sharma, Robin Free Press , 2010 Leadership, Personal Growth

In The Leader Who Had No Title, Robin Sharma shows how individuals, regardless of title, have the power to demonstrate leadership wherever they are. The lessons recounted in this book will help...

 
 
The Optimism Bias Sharot, Tali Vintage Books , 2011 Personal Growth

In The Optimism Bias, Tali Sharot examines ways in which the human brain deceives its owner—to the owner’s advantage. Normal people misperceive their surroundings, choose to delay pleasure but...

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Online Learning Today Shea-Schultz, Heather | Fogarty, John Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2002 Human Resources, Personal Growth, Technology

Online learning (i.e., e-learning, iLearning, online training, Web-based training, "webucation," etc.), the union of education and the Internet, is an ever-evolving system, which has altered the way companies do...

 
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