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Author Sandy Jap
Why do crucial business partnerships and alliances fail so often and how can you keep it from happening to you? Partnering with the Frenemy answers these questions, helping you anticipate, prevent, and solve the problems that lead close business relationships to im....
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Author Anna-Lucia Mackay
Connect, focus, align, and activate your team to increase performance fastThe Four Mindsets: How to Influence, Motivate, and Lead High Performance Teams holds the key to significantly increasing productivity, performance, and revenue in your organisation. Developed....
Release Date 2015/11 -
The Rules of Management, 4th Edition
Author Richard Templar
NOW WITH 10 NEW RULES A definitive code for managerial success Some people find management so easy. They appear to be natural leaders, painlessly negotiating the system, the politics, the people, and the targets. Is there something they know that the rest of us ....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Mapping Workflows and Managing Knowledge
Author John L. Kmetz
This is a book that does what the title says, and is different from most business process mapping information in three key ways. First, it lets users capture all the knowledge that goes into a workflow in any kind of organization, including the most difficult kind ....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author David Mole , Sandy Mamoli
People are happiest and most productive if they can choose what they work on and who they work with. Self-selecting teams give people that choice. Build well-designed and efficient teams to get the most out of your organization, with step-by-step instructions on ho....
Release Date 2015/11 -
The Art of IT Management - Practical tools, techniques and people skills
Author Robina Chatham
Many IT professionals who find themselves in a management position for the first time can find it daunting. With this book you will learn that management is about people rather than process or procedure, it is an art rather than a science. There is no one particula....
Release Date 2015/11 -
The Art of Managing Complex Collaborations
Author Barbara Mittleman , Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld , Eric Knight
The only way to move forward on society's biggest challenges may be through consortiums. But it's not easy to assemble such groups or to keep them together. The experiences of The Biomarkers Consortium, a nine-year-old public-private partnership in the health ind....
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Author Ben Collins-Sussman , Brian W. Fitzpatrick
In the course of their 20+-year engineering careers, authors Brian Fitzpatrick and Ben Collins-Sussman have picked up a treasure trove of wisdom and anecdotes about how successful teams work together. Their conclusion? Even among people who have spent decades learn....
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Author Tim O'Reilly
What is the future when more and more work can be done by intelligent machines instead of people, or only done by people in partnership with those machines? What happens to workers, and what happens to the companies that depend on their purchasing power? What's th....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Managing Virtual Teams, Second Edition
Author Carol M. Lehman , Debbie D. DuFrene
Virtual teams are an integral part of today's global business environment. Traditional face-to-face communication is frequently replaced with technology-mediated communication methods including phone, e-mail, fax, synchronous chat programs, and videoconferencing. ....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Catherine Allen
Baby Boomers are reinventing retirement just as they have so many other aspects of their lives. They will live longer and be healthier than their parents and grandparents, and they plan to remain relevant, be fulfilled, and leave legacies. Many will continue to wor....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Douglas K. Smith , Jon R. Katzenbach
"The Wisdom of Teams" is the definitive work on how to create high-performance teams in any organization. Having sold nearly a half million copies and been translated into more than fifteen languages, the authors’ clarion call that teams should be the basic u....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Managing the Unexpected: Sustained Performance in a Complex World, 3rd Edition
Author Kathleen M. Sutcliffe , Karl E. Weick
Improve your company's ability to avoid or manage crisesManaging the Unexpected, Third Edition is a thoroughly revised text that offers an updated look at the groundbreaking ideas explored in the first and second editions. Revised to reflect events emblematic of t....
Release Date 2015/09 -
You Win in the Locker Room First: The 7 C's to Build a Winning Team in Business, Sports, and Life
Author Mike Smith , Jon Gordon
NFL head coach Mike Smith lead one of the most remarkable turnarounds in NFL history. In the season prior to his arrival in 2008, the Atlanta Falcons had a 4–12 record and the franchise had never before achieved back-to-back winning seasons. Under Smith's leadersh....
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The Leader's Guide to Coaching & Mentoring
Author Mike Brent , Fiona Dent
Coaching & mentoring skills are essential to help people reach their full potential. Once the preserve of qualified external coaches, all managers are now expected to apply these skills to get the most from their people. This guide provides the tools needed to ....
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The Essential Workplace Conflict Handbook
Author Cornelia Gamlem , Carol Vallone
Today’s workplaces are dynamic, so it shouldn’t surprise anyone that tension can develop quickly and ruinously. The Essential Workplace Conflict Handbook is the ideal resource for anyone ready to confront conflict at work rather than run from it. Managed correctly,....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Ann Herrmann-Nehdi , Ned Herrmann
The long-awaited update of the classic guide to outperforming the competition using Herrmann International's trademark Whole Brain MethodologyPacked with new research, updated examples, and more actionable content, The Whole Brain Business Book outlines four basic....
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Leading Teams - 10 Challenges : 10 Solutions
Author Elisabet Vinberg Hearn , Mandy Flint
Leading Teams is built on the authors’ experience of coaching 1,000+ team leaders in over 15 global corporations. They discovered the 10 common challenges holding teams back and the solutions to counter each one. There's a framework for how to lead a team-enhancem....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Managing Stakeholders as Clients - Second Edition
Author Mario Henrique Trentim
Projects often run adrift despite our best efforts. One of the most commonly overlooked pitfalls is inadequate and ineffective stakeholder management. Gathering decades of research on communications and stakeholder relations, Mario Trentim, PfMP, CBAP, suggests a....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Business Express: Support your team through change
Author Ms. Penny Hunt
If you need to be in the know in no time at all, Business Express will get you from beginner to brilliant in the blink of an eye. This fast, focused and carefully crafted eBook will help you pick up all the essential knowledge you need about the skills that matter ....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Business Express: Lead your Team
Author Douglas Miller
If you need to be in the know in no time at all, Business Express will get you from beginner to brilliant in the blink of an eye. This fast, focused and carefully crafted eBook will help you pick up all the essential knowledge you need about the skills that matter ....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Job Challenge Profile, Facilitator Guide
Author Ruderman , Patricia J. Ohlott , Cynthia D. McCauley
The Center for Creative Leadership has found that successful managers acquire many core skills from their work assignments. Although, job assignments are a rich source of learning, some assignments provide more of a learning opportunity than others. Leaders will us....
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Author Patrick Sweeney
Be truly inspired, discover your potential, and leverage it to drive organizational successWhat You Aren’t Seeing uniquely combines Herb Greenberg’s inspiring story with insights and practical ideas that can help you become the leader you were meant to be. Herb, wh....
Release Date 2015/06 -
DK Essential Managers: Managing People
Author Phillip Hunsaker , Johanna Hunsaker
DK's Essential Managers are the visual guides that give you all the know-how you need to be more effective in business. This guide will show you how to get the best out of your job by working smarter, not harder. Use step-by-step and "Ask yourself" features to mot....
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Author Wendy Sherwin Swire , Teresa Wedding Kloster
Transform Your Workplace with Anytime CoachingThe Practical Leader series offers a roadmap for individuals striving to achieve leadership effectiveness within the context of today's complex world. Each book explores a different essential element of successful....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Author Simon Collyer
The ability to deliver value in dynamic environments has become an essential skill for today’s project managers given the ever increasing rates of change driven by deregulation, the information age, and globalization. Managing Amidst Rapid Change responds to ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Assessing IT Projects to Ensure Successful Outcomes
Author Kerry Wills
Assessing IT Projects to Ensure Successful Outcomes Companies invest billions in technology projects each year, yet their success rates remain surprisingly low. Industry benchmarks suggest that only 15-20% of projects are completed on time and on budget. Project ....
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When Consensus Hurts the Company
Author Alfredo Enrione , Felipe Csaszar
Boards and top management teams often try to gain consensus about important decisions. New research offers insights into when that's the right course, when it isn't - and how leaders can determine the best form of decision making for a given situation. Sho....
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The Center for Creative Leadership Handbook of Coaching in Organizations
Author Elizabeth C. D. Gullette , Emily R. Hoole , Douglas Riddle
Effect better outcomes with a robust coaching programThe CCL Handbook of Coaching in Organizations deals with the practical, ethical, and political challenges of coaching within an organization. From coaching superiors to coaching business teams, this book outlines....
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Author Sean Covey , Sue Dathe-Douglass , Shawn D. Moon
“People are our most important asset.” Every company pays lip service to this platitude, but how many companies really embrace it? People are what sustain—or ruin—your brand. If your people are not excited about the company, indi....
Release Date 2015/01