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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Brené Brown has taught us what it means to dare greatly, rise strong, and brave the wilderness. Now, based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers, and culture shifters, she’s showing us how to put those ideas into practice so we can step up and lead.
Don’t miss the five-part Max docuseries Brené Brown: Atlas of the Heart!
ONE OF BLOOMBERG’S...
Don’t miss the five-part Max docuseries Brené Brown: Atlas of the Heart!
ONE OF BLOOMBERG’S...
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Pub. Date
2013
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English
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Thirty years after women became 50 percent of the college graduates in the United States, men still hold the vast majority of leadership positions in government and industry. This means that women’s voices are still not heard equally in the decisions that most affect our lives. In Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg examines why women’s progress in achieving leadership roles has stalled, explains the root causes, and offers compelling, commonsense solutions...
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Crown Books
Pub. Date
2009
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355 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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English
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The Remarkable discoveries about what drives and sustains successful women leaders. Based on five years of proprietary research, How Remarkable Women Lead speaks to you as no other book has, with its hopeful outlook and unique ideas about success. It's the new "right stuff" of leadership, raising provocative issues such as whether feminine leadership traits (for women and men) are better suited for our fast-changing, hyper-competitive, and increasingly...
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English
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Tony Hsieh--the widely-admired CEO of online shoe retailer Zappos--explains how he created a unique culture and commitment to service that aims to improve the lives of its employees, customers, vendors, and backers. Even better, he shows how creating happiness and record results go hand-in-hand.
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Wiley
Pub. Date
2020
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English
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"The challenges we confront every day to remain true to our deepest values and finest character are common to all of us as leaders. Each of us desires to rise above our parochial self-interest and become a true servant leader whose ethical and moral character is beyond reproach, but we struggle mightily to do so. Leading With Character offers a succinct plan for strengthening your character as a leader: Expose the ingenious ways leaders knowingly...
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Pub. Date
2011
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English
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Your company is only as strong as your leaders. These are the men and women doing battle daily beneath the banner that is your brand. Are they courageous or indecisive? Are they serving a motivated team or managing employees? Are they valued? Your team will never grow beyond you, so here’s another question to consider. Are you growing? Whether you’re sitting at the CEO’s desk, the middle manager’s cubicle, or a card table in your living-room-based...
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
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xix, 298 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Leadership is not about titles, status, and wielding power. A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for recognizing the potential in people and ideas, and has the courage to develop that potential. When we dare to lead, we don't pretend to have the right answers; we stay curious and ask the right questions. We don't see power as finite and hoard it; we know that power becomes infinite when we share it with others. We don't avoid difficult conversations...
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Todd Bristol
Pub. Date
c2013
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141 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.
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English
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What kind of an employee are you? What kind of a leader? This compelling new book will make you examine all you believed about yourself and how you function in the workplace. Are your motives what you really say they are? Do you truly respect your supervisor? Are you tired of your job because of injustice or are you the problem? Spending a few minutes inside this book and examining yourself and those around you can improve your work life and image,...
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McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
c2008
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xxii, 246 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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English
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In Built to Serve, Dan Sanders, CEO of the award-winning, service-oriented United Supermarkets, makes this bold claim: the prevailing business culture is broken and a radical transformation is required -- a paradigm shift that reshapes our understanding of the true purpose of work. Leaders have a choice -- continue to chase a broken price -- profit model and suffer the consequences or build a culture committed to servanthood and discover the fulfillment...
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McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
c2009
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xxiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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English
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Putting people first provides a blueprint for naturally creating success. That is the simple, straightforward message at the heart of this hands-on guide to transforming your company from a hotbed of chaos, inefficiency, and apathy to a close-knit team that pulls together for stellar performance and consistent profits. Once you master the 4Ps of PEOPLE, PROCESS, PARTNERS, and PERFORMANCE, you will create an organization in which: * Employees rediscover...
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Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
c2002
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ix, 229 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Kathryn Petersen, Decision Tech's CEO, faces the ultimate leadership crisis: Uniting a team in such disarray that it threatens to bring down the entire company. Will she succeed? Will she be fired? Will the company fail? Lencioni's utterly gripping tale serves as a timeless reminder that leadership requires as much courage as it does insight. Throughout the story, Lencioni reveals the five dysfunctions which go to the very heart of why teams even...
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Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
c2001
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xv, 156 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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English
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When it comes down to it, none of us is really in charge. In today's changing, temporary, and virtual organizations, it's difficult to know who is in charge, but you know that you are not! And yet you want to contribute, to make a difference. This book can help you do just that. In this new edition of his classic bestsell, Geoff Bellman shows you how to make things happen in any type of organiztion regardless of your formal position. He shows how...
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English
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At age twenty-four, Winston Churchill was utterly convinced it was his destiny to become prime minister of England one day, despite the fact he had just lost his first election campaign for Parliament. He believed that to achieve his goal he must do something spectacular on the battlefield. Despite deliberately putting himself in extreme danger as a British Army officer in colonial wars in India and Sudan, and as a journalist covering a Cuban uprising...
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Free Press
Pub. Date
2008
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xxiv, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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English
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An introduction to leadership draws on a program developed for an elementary school to show how to apply the principles of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to help everyone, including young children, identify their individual talents and find ways to use them in everyday life.
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Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
[2022]
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199 pages ; 19 cm
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Español
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Cómo ser un líder, en la estela de El cerebro y la inteligencia emocional y Liderazgo, compila los artículos más buscados e innovadores de la Harvard Business Review y otras revistas de negocios.
Este volumen refleja la evolución del pensamiento de Goleman sobre la inteligencia emocional, el seguimiento de las últimas investigaciones neurocientíficas sobre la dinámica de las relaciones y los datos más recientes sobre el impacto que tiene...
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