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Boils down sometimes complex Eastern philosophy into clear and powerful practices that the author has taught to corporate audiences around the world, including Google, Twitter, and Stanford University The author is cofounder and former CEO of the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute which was born out of a revolutionary training program at Google on mindfulness and emotional intelligence The author was director at Tassajara, the first Zen monastery in the Western world
| Автор | Marc Lesser |
Employers look for two things when hiring or promoting people: knowledge and skill. They rarely, if ever, consider character. Yet character is the key to extraordinary business success. The Good Ones presents ten crucial qualities of high-character employees, qualities that enhance employee satisfaction, client relationships, and the bottom line. You’ll read stories from managers and employees across the U.S. and beyond who reveal how honesty, courage, loyalty, and patience have helped their...
| Автор | Bruce Weinstein |
Linda Kohanov is beloved for her groundbreaking articulation of “the way of the horse,” an experiential wisdom known to riders for centuries but little studied or adapted to off-horse use. Now Kohanov takes those horse-inspired insights on the nonverbal elements of exceptional communication and leadership into the realms of our workplaces and relationships. Here we explore the benefits of “nonpredatory power” in developing assertiveness, fostering creativity, dealing with conflict, and...
| Автор | Linda Kohanov |
"Timeless tips on business success. A must-read for entrepreneurial-minded executives." —HOWARD BEHAR, President of Starbucks (retired) What is it that makes someone a success in business? What drives an individual to create success? Is it being hit by a “lucky stick” or is it something else? Lorenz started from nothing, a common theme, but founded two companies, ran them successfully and sold them to Fortune 500’s. Through thought-provoking, insightful and engaging stories with real...
| Автор | Kim Lorenz |
In themid-nineteenth-century United States, as it became increasingly difficult todistinguish between bodies understood as black, white, or Indian; able-bodiedor disabled; and male or female, intense efforts emerged to define theseidentities as biologically distinct and scientifically verifiable in aliterally marked body. Combining literary analysis, legal history, and visualculture, Ellen Samuels traces the evolution of the “fantasy ofidentification”—the powerful...
| Автор | Ellen Samuels |
• A timely and lucid treatment of the single most controversial topic in the Episcopal Church • Written by a preeminent Episcopal ethicist • Study Guide included Respected Episcopal ethicist Timothy F. Sedgwick provides an alternative viewpoint on the homosexuality debate, on the proposed Anglican Covenant, and on mission and ministry. He deals insightfully with what he thinks is a mistaken assumption in the Church and advances a cogent argument that the church needs to be clear in forming...
| Автор | Timothy F. Sedgwick |
• The first book to explore the theologies of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people of color • Addresses issues of homophobia in communities of color, including ethnic churches, as well as racism in LGBT communities • Pioneering work on the global and local intersections of race, sexuality, and religion To date, no book has systematically examined the theological writings of LGBT people of color. Nor has any book explored how such writings might actually transform ...
| Автор | Patrick S. Cheng |
Follow the Path of the Greatest Leader of All Time Each of us is not only called to be a leader, but we are all leaders by default – whether we like it or not. How effective are you at making a positive impact on the people around you? Discover the power of Christ's personal and practical example, and make a measurable difference in the lives of those around you – at home, at work, in the community, or in your parish. Transform your leadership style in light of Jesus' compelling...
| Автор | Owen Phelps, Ph.D. |
Senior executives, professionals, politicians, entrepreneurs, and educators are increasingly being evaluated by how well they speak – how credibly, how naturally, and how enthusiastically. They're being judged on their presentation skills. In today's communication-saturated age, the ability to address others effectively has become the essential mark of a leader. How Leaders Speak covers the seven keys to speaking like a leader: preparation, certainty, passion, engagement, and...
| Автор | Jim Gray |
In today’s technology-led pursuit of efficiency, we’ve removed the humanity from business. Here’s how to correct that. For better or worse, digital business has fundamentally changed how organizations hire staff, market their services, and connect with stakeholders. The problem is, in an effort to use technology to connect with people more effectively, we have lost the humanity – that critical person-to-person connection – that is the engine of commerce: Hiring is done by automated keyword...
| Автор | Tod Maffin |
Ageless Entrepreneur offers a new perspective on the barriers to entry that young people face today in starting their careers as well as valuable insights into the possibilities for seniors, who all too often are being forced out of the work force when they can least afford it. Entrepreneurial guru Sam Macleod leads an improbable group of would be entrepreneurs into new challenges and unexpected alliances that revitalize their future. Spearheading the group is Sam’s boyhood friend Nick, who...
| Автор | Fred Dawkins |
Women in the US exercise decision-making control over $11.2 trillion of investable assets and 62% of women in the US, UK, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and India identify as the primary source of household assets. Yet, a majority (53%) of female wealth in these markets is unmanaged by an advisor and, according to new research from the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI), closing the gap will require, in part, correcting industry perceptions of women as a monolithic market. The book, Harness the...
| Автор | Andrea Turner Moffitt |
The Center for Talent Innovation's new study, Mission Critical: Unlocking the Value of Veterans in the Workforce, reveals how companies can ensure their veteran talent thrives in the corporate world. Veterans represent a highly desirable talent pool when they transition to civilian careers. They retain the passion for service and camaraderie that drew them into the military, and they bring leadership and technical skills honed in a pressure cooker. In recent years, corporate employers have...
| Автор | Michael Abrams |
"Beautiful Chaos is an extraordinary journey of Carey Perloff and her theatre, ACT. Their continued evolution and ability to define and re-define themselves with courage, tenacity, and bravery allow them to confront what seem like insurmountable odds. This continues to shape and inspire Carey and those who work with her."–Olympia Dukakis, Academy Award-winning actress"Carey Perloff's lively, outspoken memoir of adventures in running and directing theatre will be a key document in the...
| Автор | Carey Perloff |
There has never been an Outsourcing Guide like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of Outsourcing. Instead, it answers the top 100 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those questions, with tips that have never before been offered in print. An excellent source for information and guidance,the book covers: how to plan, lead and manage outsourcing initiatives; a guide...
| Автор | Gerard Blokdijk |
There has never been a Management Training manual like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of Management Training. Instead, it answers the top 100 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those questions, with tips that have never before been offered in print. This book is also not about Management Training's best practice and standards details. Instead it introduces...
| Автор | Gerard Blokdijk |
There has never been a Disaster Recovery manual like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of Disaster Recovery. Instead, it answers the top 100 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those questions, with tips that have never before been offered in print. This book is also not about Disaster Recovery's best practice and standards details. Instead it introduces...
| Автор | Gerard Blokdijk |
There has never been a Change management manual like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of Change management. Instead, it answers the top 100 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those questions, with tips that have never before been offered in print. This book is also not about Change management's best practice and standards details. Instead it introduces...
| Автор | Gerard Blokdijk |
There has never been an CMMI Guide like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of CMMI. Instead, it answers the top 100 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those questions, with tips that have never before been offered in print. This book is also not about CMMI's best practice and standards details. Instead, it introduces everything you want to know to be...
| Автор | Lance Batten |
There has never been a PMP/PMBOK manual like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of PMP/PMBOK . Instead, it answers the top 100 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those questions, with tips that have never before been offered in print. This book is also not about PMP/PMBOK 's best practice and standards details. Instead it introduces everything you want to know to...
| Автор | Gerard Blokdijk |
What is it like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly find himself released into a world he barely recognizes? What is it like to start over from nothing? To answer these questions Sabine Heinlein followed the everyday lives and emotional struggles of Angel Ramos and his friends Bruce and Adam—three men convicted of some of society’s most heinous crimes—as they return to the free world.<br /><br />Heinlein spent more than two years at the Castle, a...
| Автор | Sabine Heinlein |
In private life, we try to induce or suppress love, envy, and anger through deep acting or «emotion work,» just as we manage our outer expressions of feeling through surface acting. In trying to bridge a gap between what we feel and what we «ought» to feel, we take guidance from «feeling rules» about what is owing to others in a given situation. Based on our private mutual understandings of feeling rules, we make a «gift exchange» of acts of emotion management. We bow to each other not simply...
| Автор | Arlie Russell Hochschild |
Hard to Get is a powerful and intimate examination of the sex and love lives of the most liberated women in history—twenty-something American women who have had more opportunities, more positive role models, and more information than any previous generation. Drawing from her years of experience as a researcher and a psychotherapist, Leslie C. Bell takes us directly into the lives of young women who struggle to negotiate the complexities of sexual desire and pleasure, and to make sense of their...
| Автор | Leslie Bell |
Across the political spectrum, unwed fatherhood is denounced as one of the leading social problems of today. <i>Doing the Best I Can</i> is a strikingly rich, paradigm-shifting look at fatherhood among inner-city men often dismissed as «deadbeat dads.» Kathryn Edin and Timothy J. Nelson examine how couples in challenging straits come together and get pregnant so quickly—without planning. The authors chronicle the high hopes for forging lasting family bonds that pregnancy inspires,...
| Автор | Kathryn Edin |