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  Influencer: The Power to Change Anything

  by Kerry Patterson

  An INFLUENCER motivates others to change. An INFLUENCER replaces bad behaviors with powerful new skills. An INFLUENCER makes things happen. This is what it takes to be an INFLUENCER. Whether you're a CEO, a parent, or merely a person who wants to make a difference, you probably wish you had more influence with the people in your life. But most of us stop trying to make change happen... (more)
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  The Human Side of Enterprise, Annotated Edition

  by Douglas McGregor

  “What are your assumptions (implicit as well as explicit) about the most effective way to manage people?” So began Douglas McGregor in this 1960 management classic. It was a seemingly simple question he asked, yet it led to a fundamental revolution in management. Today, with the rise of the global economy, the information revolution, and the growth of knowledge-driven work, McGregor's simple but... (more)
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  The Discipline of Teams: A Mindbook-Workbook for Delivering Small Group Performance

  by Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith

  Concepts, Principles, and Practical Techniques for Improving Small-Group Performance The authors of the phenomenal bestseller, The Wisdom of Teams, are back. This time Jon Katzenbach and Doug Smith focus on the issues of small group discipline and performance and the challenges presented by revolutionary technologies that enable the creation of virtual teams and global teams. The Discipline of Teams... (more)
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  Developing the Leader Within You (Maxwell, John C.)

  by John C. Maxwell

  In this repackaged bestseller John Maxwell examines the differences between leadership styles, outlines principles for inspiring, motivating, and influencing others. These principles can be used in any organization to foster integrity and self-discipline and bring a positive change. Developing the Leader Within You also allows readers to examine how to be effective in the highest calling of leadership by... (more)
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  Developing the Leader Within You Workbook

  by John C. Maxwell

  In the Developing the Leader Within You Workbook , John Maxwell examines the differences between leadership styles, outlines specific ways each reader can apply principles for inspiring, motivating, and influencing others. These principles can be used in any organization to foster integrity and self-discipline and bring a positive change. Developing the Leader Within You Workbook also allows readers to... (more)
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  The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Participant Workbook

  by Patrick Lencioni

  Based on Patrick Lencioni ’s extraordinarily successful leadership fable The Five Dysfunctions of a Team , this Participants Workbook outlines Lencioni’s powerful model and the actionable steps that can be used to overcome five common problems that may prevent your team from performing at its best:   1.     Absence of Trust 2.     Fear of Conflict 3.     Lack of Commitment ... (more)
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  Confessions of an Advertising Man

  by David Ogilvy

  The long–awaited reissue of the million–copy best–seller that FORBES magazine called “A valuable primer on advertising for any businessman or investor.” With a new Foreword by Sir Alan Parker.
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  The Check Book: 200 Ways to Balance Your Life

  by Bret Nicholaus

  The Check Book offers 200 suggestions - some humorously simple, others profound enough to change one's life - to bring balance into busy lives. Bret Nicholaus and Paul Lowrie's innovative question books, including Think Twice: An Entertaining Collection of Choices, have inspired and entertained hundreds of thousands of readers throughout the world. Here they bring their vision of simplicity and fun to anyone... (more)
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  More Magic of Metaphor: Stories for Leaders, Influencers And Motivators

  by Nick Owen

  This sequel to the best-selling The Magic of Metaphor explores the power of storytelling to inspire, inform, and transform people's lives. With a particular emphasis on leadership in the very broadest sense of the word, the stories in this collection offer inspiration, inner knowledge, and wisdom. Stories and metaphors are incredibly powerful vehicles through which real change and compassion can be generated in... (more)
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  Cross- Functional Teams: Working with Allies, Enemies, and Other Strangers (Jossey Bass Business and Management Series)

  by Glenn M. Parker

  In this completely revised version of his best-selling book, Cross-Functional Teams: Working with Allies, Enemies, and Strangers , author and consultant Glenn Parker updates his definitive practical guide to include his recent work in team rewards and recognition, communications technology, and multicultural and virtual-team issues. This new edition contains fresh examples and additional case studies of... (more)
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  From Cross Purposes to Cooperation: The Ten Factors that Unify a Cross-Functional Team

  by Emilio De Lia

  Is your team struggling and working at cross purposes? Cross-functional teams can deliver results that teams in “business as usual” mode cannot. Even so, many disappoint because they fail to manage the unique complexities of cross-functional teams. Through the Top Ten Unity Factors you create an action plan to capitalize on what is working and improve what is not. It’s simple and practical. As a result your... (more)
• Women and the Work/Family Dilemma: How Today's Professional Women Are Confronting the Maternal WallDeborah J. Swiss, Judith P. Walker

  

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  Women and the Work/Family Dilemma: How Today's Professional Women Are Confronting the Maternal Wall

  by Deborah J. Swiss, Judith P. Walker

  The great dilemma for women who are professionally ambitious and who also want a family, is how to reconcile the two. The dilemma is a source of anger and frustration. This study begins to provide solutions by learning how those who have reconciled the two have succeeded. Based on a survey of 900 women graduates of Harvard Medical, Business and Law Schools over a ten-year period, the book gives solutions to real... (more)
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  The New Influencers: A Marketer's Guide to the New Social Media

  by Paul Gillin

  The influence of bloggers, podcasters, and users of other social media is profoundly disrupting the mainstream media and marketing industries. Paul Gillin s The New Influencers explores these forces, who these new influencers are, their goals and motivations, takes a look at the changes they have initiated, and offers strategies for marketing within this dynamic new macrocosm. The New Influencers explores: ... (more)