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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Sink, Float or Swim-Sustainable High Performance Doesn't Happen by Chance--It Happens by Choice [Hardcover] Scott Peltin and Jogi Rippel - Thryft
Scott Peltin, Jogi Rippel | Redline Verlag

Sink, Float or Swim-Sustainable High Performance Doesn't Happen by Chance--It Happens by Choice [Hardcover] Scott Peltin and Jogi Rippel

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Achieve Sustainable High Performance- Make a Choice.

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Achieve Sustainable High Performance- Make a Choice.

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This book provides practical tools to help professionals maintain their health and sanity while achieving success. The authors use real-life examples and provide strategies for building resilience, managing stress, and achieving work-life balance. If you are seeking to achieve success while maintaining your well-being, this book is for you.

Growing the Distance - Thryft
Jim Clemmer | Clemmer Group

Growing the Distance

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Leadership, action not position

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Leadership, action not position

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Growing the Distance is a must-read for individuals who aspire to lead, regardless of their formal title or role. Through humorous stories and personal examples, the author, J Clemmer, inspires readers to become better leaders by developing self-leadership and taking action in their personal and professional lives. The book's unique and distinctive structure, which includes inspirational quotes and thought-provoking fables, makes it a browser's delight and an easy read for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills.

Beyond Total Quality Management - Thryft
Gipsie Ranney, Mel & Ranney Greg & Yorks Lyle & Adams, Lyle Yorks | Irwin/mcgraw-hill

Beyond Total Quality Management

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TQM Paradigm-Shift Guide for Modern Managers

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TQM Paradigm-Shift Guide for Modern Managers

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This book is a comprehensive guide to Total Quality Management (TQM) and offers real-life case studies from reputable companies like Toyota, Hewlett Packard and IBM to help readers grasp the practical application of TQM. It also includes "Executive Messages" from top-level managers in various companies, making it an excellent reference for anyone looking to understand the new paradigm for management. Overall, this book is a must-read for modern managers seeking to improve their organizations' quality and customer value orientation.

Sammy and His Behavior Problems: Stories and Strategies From a Teacher's Year
Caltha Crowe | Center For Responsive Schools

Sammy and His Behavior Problems: Stories and Strategies From a Teacher's Year

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Compassionate classroom wisdom for challenging children

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Compassionate classroom wisdom for challenging children

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This feels especially meaningful if you work with kids who test every limit but still clearly need understanding. Through one teacher’s honest year with Sammy, you get both the emotional reality and practical ways to respond when behavior turns explosive or confusing. Readers would likely love how hopeful and human it is, never giving up on the child behind the struggle.

The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers
Frank Ostroff | Oxford University Press

The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers

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Rethinking business structure for future adaptability.

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Rethinking business structure for future adaptability.

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If you're feeling boxed in by the traditional corporate ladder and curious about more dynamic ways of running a business, "The Horizontal Organization" could offer you a fresh perspective. Ostroff's ideas can be particularly eye-opening if you're in a leadership position looking to drive innovation and better serve customers in a rapidly changing business environment.

Effective Immediately: How to Fit In, Stand Out, and Move Up at Your First Real Job
Skip Lineberg, Emily Bennington | Ten Speed Press

Effective Immediately: How to Fit In, Stand Out, and Move Up at Your First Real Job

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Stand Out from the First Day: Career Guide for Newbies

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Stand Out from the First Day: Career Guide for Newbies

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This book is perfect for recent college grads or new hires who are looking to make a positive and lasting impression in their first job. Effective Immediately offers practical advice and useful resources for navigating the challenges of the workplace, and teaches valuable skills like conflict resolution, project management, and leadership. The book's emphasis on using every task as an opportunity to shine, no matter how small, makes it stand out as a unique and empowering career guide for young professionals.

The Leadership Challenge: How to Get Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations
James M. Kouzes, Richard O. Mason, Ian Mitroff | Jossey-bass Publishers, Inc.

The Leadership Challenge: How to Get Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations

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Transforming leadership insights into organizational success.

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Transforming leadership insights into organizational success.

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If you've ever felt that leadership is a nebulous concept, "The Leadership Challenge" might just change your perspective. Kouzes and Posner pack this book with actionable insights based on extensive research. It's tailored not just for corporate honchos but also for leaders in education and nonprofits. Dive in to discover how you can make extraordinary things happen wherever you are.

Awakening Through Love					Unveiling Your Deepest Goodness - Thryft
John Makransky, Philip Osgood, Lama Surya Das | Wisdom Publications

Awakening Through Love Unveiling Your Deepest Goodness

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Cultivate genuine love, awaken your innate goodness.

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Cultivate genuine love, awaken your innate goodness.

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"Awakening Through Love" might just be the compass you need to navigate the often turbulent seas of personal and collective suffering. John Makransky takes a profound spiritual concept and makes it accessible, offering practical meditations that promise to unearth and nourish the seeds of love within you. If you've ever felt inspired by the likes of Mother Theresa or Gandhi but doubted your own ability to emulate their compassion, Makransky's guidance can be the catalyst for your transformative journey towards embracing enduring love and revealing your truest self.

Jesus Christ Disciplemaker
Bill Hull | Navpress Pub Group

Jesus Christ Disciplemaker

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Jesus' Disciple-Making Secrets.

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Jesus' Disciple-Making Secrets.

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Jesus Christ, Disciplemaker is a highly recommended resource for pastors and church leaders who want to learn how to help others grow in God's service. With insights drawn from author Bill Hull's twenty years of helping churches make disciples, the book outlines Christ's methods in training his twelve disciples and presents a biblical pattern that emulates Christ's model for reaching the lost. The book challenges readers' notions of who makes disciples, how long it takes, the learning process, and the end result, and shows how open and loving relationships are at the core of Jesus' own disciple-making while he walked this earth, and how they are still key as he makes disciples today.

Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

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Leadership principles from New York's former mayor.

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Leadership principles from New York's former mayor.

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.

The Rogue Warrior's Strategy for Success : A Commando's Principles of Winning - Thryft
Richard Marcinko | Pocket

The Rogue Warrior's Strategy for Success : A Commando's Principles of Winning

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Aggressive strategies for personal and business success.

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Aggressive strategies for personal and business success.

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This book is perfect for individuals who are looking for unconventional and aggressive strategies to succeed in both their personal and professional lives. With insights from a former Navy commando, readers can expect to gain valuable skills and tactics that can help them overcome challenges and reach their goals faster. The book's distinct feature is its focus on unconventional and unorthodox thinking, which could be appealing for readers who are looking for unconventional approaches to success.

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change - Thryft
Donald L. Anderson | Sage Publications, Inc

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change

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Navigating organizational change with ethical grounding.

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Navigating organizational change with ethical grounding.

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If you're facing the challenges of steering an organization through the rapid currents of change, this book could be a beacon for you. It dives into the ethics and real-world applications behind organizational development, which can be invaluable in our era of globalization and technological leaps. What sets it apart is its blend of classic and contemporary methods, ensuring you have a well-rounded understanding of how to lead effectively in today's dynamic work environment.

Transformation : Change the Marketplace and Change the World - Thryft
Transformation: Change the Marketplace and Change the World
Ed Silvoso | Baker Pub Group

Transformation: Change the Marketplace and Change the World

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Spiritual blueprint for personal and societal transformation.

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Spiritual blueprint for personal and societal transformation.

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If you're seeking to blend faith with real-world impact, "Transformation" is calling your name. The book isn't just about finding personal purpose; it's a playbook for infusing divine intention into every aspect of life, from work to wider society. Imagine finding stories that resonate with your deepest beliefs, paired with actionable advice that could set you on a path to be more than just a believer, but a force for positive change. Ed Silvoso doesn't just want to inspire you – he wants to equip you to reshape the world.

All Change! : The Project Leader's Secret Handbook - Thryft
Eddie Obeng | Ft Pr

All Change! : The Project Leader's Secret Handbook

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Revamp your project with All Change!

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Revamp your project with All Change!

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All Change! could be a good read for project leaders looking to revamp their project management skills. The author offers a unique perspective from the point of view of the reader, recognizing the hectic nature of a project leader's work. Eddie Obeng's framework and tools aim to yield significant results, making this book a valuable resource for project leaders seeking improvement.

The 3 Keys to Empowerment: Release the Power Within People for Astonishing Results - Thryft
Kenneth H. Blanchard, Alan Randolph, John P. Carlos | Berrett-koehler Publishers

The 3 Keys to Empowerment: Release the Power Within People for Astonishing Results

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Unleash potential through empowerment, ownership, teamwork.

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Unleash potential through empowerment, ownership, teamwork.

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If you're a manager struggling to foster a dynamic, innovative environment where your team feels truly invested, "The 3 Keys to Empowerment" could be your guide. It doesn't just buzz around the concept of empowerment; it equips you with practical steps. Through sharing knowledge, setting clear boundaries, and emphasizing teamwork, this book can help transform your managerial approach and potentially lead to more rewarding results.

Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance - Thryft
Mark Graham Brown | Quality Resources

Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance

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The appeal of Keeping Score in 8 words: Metrics-driven guide for achieving world-class performance.

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The appeal of Keeping Score in 8 words: Metrics-driven guide for achieving world-class performance.

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their organization's performance. By teaching you how to identify the right metrics and measure them effectively, "Keeping Score" provides a practical framework for achieving success. With its emphasis on customer satisfaction, product quality, and employee engagement, this book will guide you in creating a measurement system that truly reflects your organization's goals. Through its step-by-step approach and insightful examples, "Keeping Score" equips you with the tools necessary to drive continuous improvement and achieve world-class performance.

Follow This Path: How the World's Greatest Organizations Drive Growth by Unleashing Human Potential
Curt Coffman, Gabriel Gonzalez-Molina | Business Plus

Follow This Path: How the World's Greatest Organizations Drive Growth by Unleashing Human Potential

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Enhance growth by unlocking human potential.

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Enhance growth by unlocking human potential.

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If you're navigating the complexities of team management or simply want to tap into employee potential, "Follow This Path" could be your North Star. It's a deep dive into harmonizing human resources with organizational goals, offering frameworks used by leading companies. This read could become a cornerstone for revitalizing your company's culture and performance.

Global Content Marketing: How to Create Great Content, Reach More Customers, and Build a Worldwide Marketing Strategy that Works - Thryft
Pam Didner | Mcgraw Hill

Global Content Marketing: How to Create Great Content, Reach More Customers, and Build a Worldwide Marketing Strategy that Works

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Master global content marketing strategy and execution.

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Master global content marketing strategy and execution.

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If you're navigating the complexities of marketing across multiple countries, "Global Content Marketing" is your compass. Pam Didner breaks down the daunting task of engaging an international audience into manageable steps. By adopting her 4P's framework, you can craft a content strategy that transcends borders. This book could be a game-changer for your business, giving you the tools to expand your reach and influence on a global scale.

Understanding the Business Environment: Inside and Outside the Organisation - Thryft
Claire Capon | Financial Times

Understanding the Business Environment: Inside and Outside the Organisation

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Comprehensive guide to organizational business landscapes.

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Comprehensive guide to organizational business landscapes.

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If you're diving into the world of business studies, Capon's book could be your ideal starting block. It frames the complexities of organizational environments in a way that's accessible yet thorough, perfect for grounding your understanding in both theory and practice. Whether you're a student or an emerging professional, you'll find it packed with insights that will help you navigate the intricacies of the business world.

Effective Leadership: Theory, Cases, and Applications - Thryft
Ronald H Humphrey | Sage Publications, Inc

Effective Leadership: Theory, Cases, and Applications

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Integrating leadership theories with real-world application.

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Integrating leadership theories with real-world application.

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If you're aiming to refine your leadership skills or understand the varied styles and theories behind effective leadership, this book is your comprehensive guide. Its unique blend of academic insight and practical advice makes for an engaging read. The "Put it in Practice" sections are particularly helpful as they provide actionable steps for you to apply what you learn directly to your career, enhancing both your personal growth and professional development.

Compel: How to Get Others in Your Organization to Think and Act Differently
Robert D. Gilbreath | Wiley

Compel: How to Get Others in Your Organization to Think and Act Differently

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Strategies for influencing organizational change effectively.

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Strategies for influencing organizational change effectively.

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If you're feeling stuck in your attempt to inspire change within your organization, "Compel" could be the torch to light your way. It navigates the maze of human behavior and organizational dynamics, offering tangible actions for effective persuasion. It's not just about the what and why — it delves into the how, which is often the missing piece for many leaders and change-makers.

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success - Thryft
Thomas Walker, Danielle Medina Walker | Mcgraw Hill

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success

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Navigate global business with cultural intelligence.

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Navigate global business with cultural intelligence.

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As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural interactions is key. "Doing Business Internationally" is more than a guide; it's a deep dive into the complexities of multicultural negotiations and management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business student, or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the insights and tools to thrive in a global marketplace, including the celebrated Cultural Orientations Inventory for personal development.

In Search of Quality - Thryft
Stephen R. Covey | Executive Excellence Pub

In Search of Quality

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Quality revolutionized competition. Ideal for entrepreneurs.

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Quality revolutionized competition. Ideal for entrepreneurs.

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This book is a must-read for entrepreneurs who wish to gain a competitive edge through quality. Ken Shelton provides a comprehensive guide to how the search for quality changed global competition over the years. From the teachings of Deming to the latest tools and techniques employed to achieve quality, this book covers it all. The unique feature of this book is its detailed analysis of how a simple concept like quality transformed the global market.

Career Crossroads : A Headhunters Guide to Career Strategy - Thryft
Adrian Choo | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Career Crossroads : A Headhunters Guide to Career Strategy

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Navigational guide for pivotal career decisions.

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Navigational guide for pivotal career decisions.

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Considering a career change can be daunting, but "Career Crossroads" by Adrian Choo acts like a compass for those moments. Whether you're graduating, in your prime working years, or approaching a later stage in your career, Choo's book breaks down concrete steps and strategies. It helps demystify the complexities of the job market and personal career planning, making it an essential tool to plan, pivot, and pursue career fulfillment, irrespective of where you currently stand in your professional journey.

50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers - Thryft
Paul R. Timm | Jaico Publishing House

50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers

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Essential strategies for exceptional customer satisfaction.

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Essential strategies for exceptional customer satisfaction.

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Imagine you're the go-to expert all your colleagues admire for keeping customers loyal and happy. "50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers" can be your secret weapon. With bite-sized wisdom that you can apply right away, no matter what your role, this book transforms everyday interactions into opportunities for building lasting customer relationships. It's a must-have for anyone who values customer loyalty as the backbone of their business success.

Digital Body Language - Thryft
Steven Woods | New Year Publishing

Digital Body Language

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Decode the silent signals behind every online purchase.

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Decode the silent signals behind every online purchase.

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This is a practical read for marketers navigating faceless digital interactions. It shows how online behaviour can reveal customer intent and sharpen lead nurturing. Real-world case studies make its lessons on scoring, analytics, and sales handoffs tangible.

We, Me, Them & It: How to Write Powerfully for Business
John Simmons | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

We, Me, Them & It: How to Write Powerfully for Business

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Energizing insights on the power of business words.

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Energizing insights on the power of business words.

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If you're someone who sees language not just as a means of communication but as a living, breathing part of business, 'We, Me, Them & It' could be a treasure trove for you. Through John Simmons' experienced lens, you'll understand how to infuse life into brand language and turn words into tangible assets. It's an eye-opener for anyone looking to elevate their business communication and branding strategies.

Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
David Allen | Penguin Books

Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done

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Unique Efficiency secrets to work smarter, not harder.

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Unique Efficiency secrets to work smarter, not harder.

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This book could be a good read for a user who wants to boost their productivity and learn practical strategies to improve their work and personal life. David Allen shares 52 proven methods to clear the mind, focus attention, and take action to achieve more in less time. With his wit and inspiration, Allen shows readers how to reduce stress, increase energy, and ultimately work and live at their very best. Get ready to unleash your productivity potential with this book.

The Leadership Contract: The Fine Print to Becoming an Accountable Leader - Thryft
Vince Molinaro | Wiley

The Leadership Contract: The Fine Print to Becoming an Accountable Leader

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The definitive guide to becoming an accountable leader

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The definitive guide to becoming an accountable leader

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This book is a wake-up call for leaders who are tired of mediocre leadership and want to make a real impact. Through a practical framework and compelling examples, Vince Molinaro challenges you to step up and commit to being an accountable leader. Whether you're an experienced leader or aspiring to be one, this book will provide you with the mindset and practices needed to take your leadership to the next level. No more excuses, it's time to make a leadership contract and drive high performance in yourself and your organization.

Behavior in Organizations. - Thryft
Robert A. Baron, Jerald Greenberg | Pearson Prentice Hall

Behavior in Organizations.

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Insightful guide to managing workplace behavior.

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Insightful guide to managing workplace behavior.

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If you're stepping into a managerial role, this book could be like a mentor tucked away in your desk drawer. 'Behavior in Organizations' breaks down the psychology behind day-to-day interactions in the business world, handing you the keys to effectively motivate and lead your team. Understand what makes your colleagues tick and transform those insights into a harmonious and productive work environment.

Judgment on the Front Line - How Smart Companies Win by Trusting Their People
Chris DeRose II, Chris DeRose, Noel M. Tichy | Portfolio

Judgment on the Front Line - How Smart Companies Win by Trusting Their People

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Empowering front-line employees drives corporate success.

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Empowering front-line employees drives corporate success.

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If you've ever felt that employees on the ground have untapped potential, "Judgment On The Front Line" can resonate with you. It's an insightful read that delves into the power of granting those at the front lines more autonomy and how such empowerment can significantly improve a company's performance. It's for anyone interested in leadership and organizational development with a focus on trusting your team.

Learning as a Way of Being - Strategies for Survival in a World of Permanent White Water
Peter B. Vaill | Jossey-bass

Learning as a Way of Being - Strategies for Survival in a World of Permanent White Water

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Management education through perpetual personal growth.

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Management education through perpetual personal growth.

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If you're navigating the ever-changing business waters, this book speaks to you. Vaill emphasizes continual learning as an intrinsic part of leading effectively. Think of it as equipping yourself with a compass rather than a map, helping you to adapt and thrive professionally amidst constant change. It's perfect for those in management who want to lead with agility and foresight.

The Mindful Leader: Awakening Your Natural Management Skills Through Mindfulness Meditation
Michael Carroll | Shambhala Publications Inc

The Mindful Leader: Awakening Your Natural Management Skills Through Mindfulness Meditation

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Lead with presence, wisdom, and courage

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Lead with presence, wisdom, and courage

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Michael Carroll presents ten mindfulness principles for leading groups and organizations. He addresses workplace stress, present-focused goals, and leadership grounded in wisdom and gentleness. Guidance on meditation connects mindfulness with developing natural management skills.

The Big Picture: Education Is Everyone's Business
Dennis Littky, Samantha Grabelle | Ascd

The Big Picture: Education Is Everyone's Business

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Rethinking education for meaningful, personalized learning

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Rethinking education for meaningful, personalized learning

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If you're invested in educational reform or involved in any facet of teaching, "The Big Picture" might resonate with you deeply. Dennis Littky invites you to imagine a system where education is tailored to individual students, where schools foster a passion for learning, and the community plays an active role. The practical examples from The Met school in Rhode Island are particularly inspiring—showcasing real success and offering a blueprint for those who want to see change in the educational landscape.

Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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Leadership wisdom from Abraham Lincoln's presidency.

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Leadership wisdom from Abraham Lincoln's presidency.

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams
Alex Pentland, Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams

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Essential strategies for high-performance teamwork.

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Essential strategies for high-performance teamwork.

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If you're overseeing a team, consider this a must-read. It pulls together a curated selection of articles from the Harvard Business Review that delve deep into team dynamics and performance. Think of it as a playbook, packed with insights from leading experts, to transform your team from just a group of individuals to a cohesive unit achieving outstanding results. The expertise distilled into these pages could very well be the turning point for your leadership and team success.

The Key to Continuous School Improvement
Mike Schmoker | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

The Key to Continuous School Improvement

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Unlocking school improvement through assessment literacy.

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Unlocking school improvement through assessment literacy.

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If you’re passionate about enhancing educational quality, Schmoker’s guide is an invaluable resource. It outlines a clear, structured approach to school improvement that hinges on teamwork, clear objectives, and data-driven decision making. By becoming assessment literate, you could play a pivotal role in propelling schools toward success and tangible results.

2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews: Ready-to-Use Words and Phrases That Really Get Results
Paul Falcone | Amacom

2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews: Ready-to-Use Words and Phrases That Really Get Results

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Guide to articulate, constructive employee evaluations.

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Guide to articulate, constructive employee evaluations.

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If you dread writing performance reviews, you're not alone. But imagine if you had a companion book to navigate you through the process with ease, confidence, and effectiveness. "2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews" by Paul Falcone offers precisely that—a comprehensive tool that not only simplifies review writing but also enhances its quality, making it a valuable resource throughout the year, not just at review time. Whether you're in HR or management, this could be the catalyst for more meaningful evaluations and professional growth within your team.

The Church in the Workplace: How God's People Can Transform Society
C. Peter Wagner | Baker Pub Group

The Church in the Workplace: How God's People Can Transform Society

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Faith that turns daily work into ministry

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Faith that turns daily work into ministry

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This is a thoughtful pick for Christians who want their faith to feel alive beyond Sunday services. Wagner makes work feel purposeful, showing how offices, shops, and ordinary jobs can become places of calling and service. Readers who want a bigger vision of church life often find this encouraging, practical, and quietly energising.

The 360 Degree Brand in Asia - Creating More Effective Marketing Communications
Richard Armstrong, Mark Blair | Wiley

The 360 Degree Brand in Asia - Creating More Effective Marketing Communications

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Practical Asian brand marketing resource allocation guide.

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Practical Asian brand marketing resource allocation guide.

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If you're looking to refine your marketing strategy with a focus on the Asian market, "The 360 Degree Brand in Asia" is a wise pick. The authors Blair, Armstrong, and Murphy offer a practical approach to integrating all facets of brand communication. This could prove invaluable for creating a cohesive and effective marketing presence in Asia's diverse markets.

Human Resource Management
Stephen P. Robbins, David A. DeCenzo | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Human Resource Management

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Current, practical insights into evolving HRM trends.

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Current, practical insights into evolving HRM trends.

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If you're looking to stay ahead in the dynamic field of HR, this book is a treasure trove. DeCenzo and Robbins have done a stellar job of capturing the ongoing transformations in human resource management, making complex concepts digestible. With an emphasis on real-world application, you'll find yourself equipped with both understanding and practicality for today's diverse and change-driven workplace.

Managerial Accounting: An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Eric W. Noreen, Ray H. Garrison, Peter C. Brewer | Mcgraw Hill

Managerial Accounting: An Asian Perspective

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Asian perspective on foundational managerial accounting.

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Asian perspective on foundational managerial accounting.

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If you're navigating the complexities of managerial accounting and want insights tailored to the Asia-Pacific context, this book is your companion. It's packed with relatable examples, grounded in real business scenarios that illuminate accounting concepts beyond mere theory. This isn't just about learning to crunch numbers; it's about understanding how those numbers can tell a story and guide decisions in an Asian business setting. The clear explanations and practical applications make it a solid choice for both students and professionals looking to deepen their understanding of managerial accounting with a regional twist.

Teacher's Race Course, A: Ruminations and Reflections
Siok Hui Sie | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Teacher's Race Course, A: Ruminations and Reflections

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Educator's introspective journey through Singapore's teaching challenges.

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Educator's introspective journey through Singapore's teaching challenges.

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If life's final chapters led you to reflect on your career, Sie Siok Hui’s insights as an educator at the edge of retirement will resonate deeply. 'Teacher's Race Course, A: Ruminations And Reflections’ is an intimate dive into the reality of teaching, curriculum design, and the education system in Singapore. It's a book that speaks to the soul of teachers and those curious about the forces shaping students' lives. It's especially potent for educators looking to find camaraderie in the shared struggles and joys of the profession.

Playbook for Success: A Hall of Famer's Business Tactics for Teamwork and Leadership
Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Nancy Lieberman | Wiley

Playbook for Success: A Hall of Famer's Business Tactics for Teamwork and Leadership

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Empowering women through sports-inspired business strategies.

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Empowering women through sports-inspired business strategies.

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If you're looking to channel the dynamism of sports into your career trajectory, Nancy Lieberman's "Playbook for Success" could be for you. The book's blend of sports analogies and corporate tactics make for an engaging read that's both motivational and practical. It's filled with profiles of successful women, exercises you can apply, and Lieberman's own storied experience. This could be your playbook for scoring big in business.

Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril
Wilson | Metro Ministries

Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril

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Heartfelt quest to save inner-city children.

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Heartfelt quest to save inner-city children.

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If you’re looking for a stirring narrative that carries a message of hope and determination, then Bill Wilson's journey through the establishment of Metro Church may resonate with you. The tangible impact of his work with children is not just inspiring—it’s a call to action. This book could challenge your perceptions of what’s achievable and might just stir a desire to make a difference in your own community.

Introduction to Managerial Accounting - Thryft
Peter C. Brewer | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to Managerial Accounting

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Fundamental guide to managerial accounting essentials.

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Fundamental guide to managerial accounting essentials.

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If you're venturing into the managerial accounting landscape or freshening up your skills, this book is a smart pick. It distills complex concepts into digestible pieces—stripping away the intimidating extras. You'll appreciate its clarity and practical examples, bridging the gap between theory and real-world application. Plus, with its focus on essentials, it's a time-effective study tool as well.

What It Takes: Speak Up, Step Up, Move Up : A Modern Woman's Guide to Success in Business - Thryft
Donald J. Trump, Amy Henry | St. Martin's Press

What It Takes: Speak Up, Step Up, Move Up : A Modern Woman's Guide to Success in Business

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Speak up, step up, move up: Women in business.

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Speak up, step up, move up: Women in business.

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"What It Takes: Speak Up, Step Up, Move Up : A Modern Woman's Guide to Success in Business" by Amy Henry is a must-read for any woman looking to succeed in the business world. With real-life examples and practical advice, this book empowers women to use their femininity as an asset, not a liability. Amy's in-your-face approach and unique perspective as the last woman standing on "The Apprentice" make this book a refreshing and informative read.

The Worship Leader's Handbook: Practical Answers to Tough Questions
Tom Kraeuter | Emerald Books

The Worship Leader's Handbook: Practical Answers to Tough Questions

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Insightful guide for worship leaders on practical issues.

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Insightful guide for worship leaders on practical issues.

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If you're actively leading worship or are interested in the nuances that come with it, Tom Kraeuter's handbook could be a treasure trove for you. It cuts through the complex territory of worship leading with a Q&A approach that's both biblical and practical, making it a relatable read regardless of your denomination. This could be the companion you need for real-world advice and support in your role.

Making Your Dreams Come True - Thryft
Marcia Wieder | Harmony

Making Your Dreams Come True

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Practical steps to fulfill life's aspirations.

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Practical steps to fulfill life's aspirations.

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Marcia Wieder's "Making Your Dreams Come True" stands out as a beacon for those who seek not only to define their deepest desires but, crucially, to achieve them. If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping away or too lofty to seize, Marcia proposes a grounded and clear-cut approach to turn those whispers of possibility into shouts of triumph. Her blend of motivational guidance with no-nonsense action plans may be the very ingredient you need to create the life you've envisioned.

Measuring Performance
Harvard Business School Press | Harvard Business Review Press

Measuring Performance

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Practical guide for smarter results tracking

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Practical guide for smarter results tracking

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This is a strong pick if you want performance measurement explained without heavy jargon or fluff. It feels especially useful for managers who need something quick, practical, and immediately applicable, with tools and examples that can be used on the job. Readers would likely appreciate how it turns abstract metrics into something helpful for coaching, target-setting, and actually improving team performance.

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