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Y in the Workplace Lipkin, Nicole A. | Perrymore, April J. Career Press , 2009 Diversity, Human Resources, Management

Like it or not, Generation Y (Gen Y) is entering the workplace, and their numbers are too big to ignore. Sporting nose rings and spurning panty hose, listening to iPods and continuously text messaging, the generation...

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Making a Difference by Being Yourself Huszczo, Gregory E. Davies-Black Publishing , 2009 Personal Growth, Relationships

For most of us, our sense of well-being is closely tied to whether or not we have a sense of purpose and of making a difference. Employees who feel they are simply part of a bureaucracy and unable to contribute to the...

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No Boundaries Disselkamp, Lisa John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Management, Productivity

Lisa Disselkamp’s No Boundaries outlines how leaders can use workforce management technology (WMT) to more effectively run their organizations; achieve financial goals and maximize profits; and enhance...

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Speak with Power and Confidence Collins, Patrick Sterling Publishing , 2009 Communication

Knowing how to captivate listeners, explain ideas, and handle tough questions with credibility has become a critical life skill in situations ranging from the job interview, running a successful meeting, or speaking...

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The Purpose Linked Organization Love, Alaina | Cugnon, Marc McGraw-Hill , 2009 Business Strategy, Leadership, Teams

The key to high performance in the workplace goes beyond traditional “hard skills” — passion is an essential element of productivity. Employees who are able to identify a “passion and purpose” in their lives experience...

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Extract Value from Consultants Perchthold, Gordon | Sutton, Jenny Greenleaf Book Group Press , 2010 Business Strategy, Productivity

It has happened at too many corporations, both large and small: a new system or process is under consideration and management hires a consulting firm to tackle the new project. The consultants work for months, use...

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Changing the Channel Masterson, Michael | Tribby, MaryEllen John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Marketing

Multi-channel marketing (MCM) is an integrated form of advertising that allows businesses to reach a wider audience by combining direct marketing with Internet marketing. Changing the Channel introduces its audience to...

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Lift Quinn, Ryan W. | Quinn, Robert E. Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2009 Relationships

More often than not, people in their day-to-day routines make decisions and act out of habit without reflecting on potential consequences. This pattern of unmindful behavior is what Robert and Ryan Quinn, the authors...

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The Truth About Leadership Kouzes, James M. | Posner, Barry Z. Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership

Although the context of leadership has changed significantly in recent years due to factors like globalization and new technologies, the content of leadership has remained constant. In The Truth About...

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Common Purpose Kurtzman, Joel Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership

In Common Purpose, Joel Kurtzman utilizes his 30 years of experience to explore the central question of leadership: what is common purpose, and how can it be achieved? If a common purpose is defined, understood, and...

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