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Foucault on Leadership
The Leader as Subject
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Michel Foucault, one of the most cited scholars in the social sciences, devoted his last three lectures to a study of leader development. Going back to pagan sources, Foucault found a persistent theme in Hellenistic antiquity that, in order to qualify for leadership, a person must undergo processes...
The Global Hillary
Women's Political Leadership in Cultural Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
Is there a linkage between "smart power" and Hillary Clinton's leadership style? Can she advance American leadership and women's development worldwide? The Global Hillary addresses these questions and many others.
Bringing together two key aspects of Clinton’s ongoing career—her...
When Reporters Cross the Line
The Heroes, the Villains, the Hackers and the Spies
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
When Reporters Cross the Line tells the true story of moments when the worlds of media, propaganda, politics, espionage and crime collide, casting journalism into controversy. Its pages feature some of the best-known names in British broadcasting, including John Simpson, Lindsey Hilsum and Charles...
Leadership - What Really Matters
A Handbook on Systemic Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2011
What does really matter for daily leadership? How would a good and effective manager be characterized? Daniel F. Pinnow describes in a very illustrative way the essentials of collaborating with people in the business environment. This standard reference book exists as a 4th edition in German and is...
The Professionalization of Coaching
A Reader for the Coach
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
This book features papers of prominent representatives of the German coaching scene on the professional development of this counseling format. The book thereby offers guidelines for practicing professionals and for scientists as well as for potential users of coaching. Coaching is, after all, developing...
Negotiation and Persuasion
The Science and Art of Winning Cooperative Partners
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Scientific research shows that the most successful negotiators analyze the situation thoroughly, self-monitor wisely, are keenly aware of interpersonal processes during the negotiation – and, crucially, enter negotiations with a fair and cooperative attitude. This book is a clear and compact guide...
by John Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Most change looks at how organisations change and ignore the individual. This booklet looks to redress that balance by proposing a model of change that closes the past whilst acknowledging what worked. Creating a vibrant vision of the future and helping identifying first steps/actions.Using...
Adaptability
The Art of Winning In An Age of Uncertainty
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
Adaptability is the key human trait. The ability to adapt faster and smarter than the situation is what makes the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win. Our history is a story of adaptation and change. And in this time of brutal competition and economic uncertainty, it has...
by Harvard Business Review, Daniel Goleman, Robert Steven Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Self-awareness is the bedrock of emotional intelligence that enables you to see your talents, shortcomings, and potential. But you won't be able to achieve true self-awareness with the usual quarterly feedback and self-reflection alone.
This book will teach you how to understand your thoughts...
NoNonsense The Money Crisis
How Bankers Have Grabbed Our Money - and How We Can Get It Back
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Bankers and speculators build castles in the air but when they come crashing down ordinary people have to pick up the tab. How we've made such a mess of our money system is explained, from the earliest banks right through to "collateralized debt obligations." The author suggests the framework...
Meltdown
What Plane Crashes, Oil Spills, and Dumb Business Decisions Can Teach Us About How to Succeed at Work and at Home
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
**NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2018 BY THE FINANCIAL TIMES
A groundbreaking take on how complexity causes failure in all kinds of modern systems--from social media to air travel--this practical and entertaining book reveals how we can prevent meltdowns in business and life
"Endlessly fascinating,...
Cultural Change and Leadership in Organizations
A Practical Guide to Successful Organizational Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
The need for change within organizations is not uncommon, whether as a result of financial crisis, collaboration issues following an international merger, or other major events. But how can organizations effectively transform themselves? Jaap Boonstra argues that it is not possible to achieve positive...
Power Score
Your Formula for Leadership Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2015
ghSMART, the bestselling team behind Who: The A Method for Hiring, returns with a breakthrough formula for how the best leaders and teams deliver results.
“ghSMART is the world’s top firm for helping leaders hire talented teams and run them at full power. Nothing is more important.”—Marshall...
Summary and Analysis of Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business
Based on the Book by Charles Duhigg
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Smarter Faster Better tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Charles Duhigg’s book.
Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.
This...