Personal Growth

Personal Growth

 
Driven Imam, Razi | Walshak, Hank John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Personal Growth

In Driven, Razi Imam introduces the concept of Junoon, an ancient Arabic/Persian term that describes the obsession to achieve an impossible goal infused with a super-human level of motivation. The...

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The Science of Influence Hogan, Kevin John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Communication, Personal Growth

In The Science of Influence, author Kevin Hogan provides detailed instruction on the topic of persuasion. He takes the latest findings in behavioral research, tests them under real-world conditions,...

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The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader Maxwell, John C. Thomas Nelson, Inc.Thomas Nelson, Inc. , 1999 Leadership, Personal Growth

In The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader, John C. Maxwell examines the personal characteristics that he believes every leader should recognize, develop, and refine to become a truly effective...

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The Compromise Trap Doty, Elizabeth Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2009 Personal Growth

In today’s corporate environment, many individuals feel pressured to compromise their values, principles, or beliefs. They compromise what they know is right because they believe that is what it takes to get ahead. But...

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Creating Your Own Destiny Snow, Patrick John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Personal Growth

In Creating Your Own Destiny, Patrick Snow gives people the tools and resources they need to break out of the corporate grind and take control of their professional lives. The author discusses the...

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The Unwritten Rules Beeson, John Jossey Bass , 2010 Leadership Development, Personal Growth

In The Unwritten Rules, John Beeson asserts that “companies offer few guideposts for advancing to the executive level.” In his work as a consultant and executive coach, he has questioned decision...

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Great Work, Great Career Covey, Stephen R. | Colosimo, Jennifer FranklinCovey Publishing , 2009 Personal Growth

In Great Work, Great Career, authors Stephen R. Covey and Jennifer Colosimo discuss the immense opportunities the new “knowledge” economy has presented to the working population. They outline the ways...

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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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Work Your Strengths Martin, Chuck | Guare, Richard | Dawson, Peg AMACOM , 2010 Personal Growth

In Work Your Strengths, Chuck Martin, Richard Guare, and Peg Dawson have explored this concept of position and personality, and created a set of “executive skills.” This set of skills is found...

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Change Your Questions, Change Your Life Adams, Marilee Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2009 Personal Growth

In Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, Marilee Adams uses the story of Ben in order to show how the principles of Question Thinking benefit individuals in the workplace and at home. The primary...

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