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Working With Emotional Intelligence

by Daniel Goleman

Do you have what it takes to succeed in your career? What distinguishes star performers from the mediocre is emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is actually a set of skills that anyone can acquire, and in this practical guide, Daniel Goleman identifies them, explains their significance, and shows how they can be fostered. As Goleman documents, emotional intelligence is the essential ingredient for reaching and staying at the top in any field, even high-tech careers.

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Management Mess to Leadership Success

30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow

by Scott Jeffrey Miller

In Management Mess to Leadership Success, Scott Jeffrey Miller, Executive Vice President, FranklinCovey, offers 30 leadership challenges you can apply now.

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Strategic Doing

Ten Skills for Agile Leadership

by Scott Hutcheson, Edward Morrison, Elizabeth Nilsen, Janyce Fadden, Nancy Franklin

Strategic Doing introduces 10 skills that are explained in detail and show how individual skills are used as part of an effective collaboration.

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Brand Currency

A Former Amazon Exec on Money, Information, Loyalty, and Time

by Steve Susi

Brand Currency describes how Amazon has come to dominate the new techonomy and what lessons can be learned for other companies.

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Game-Time Decision Making

High-Scoring Business Strategies from the Biggest Names in Sports

by David Meltzer

Game-Time Decision Making provides everything you need to improve your decision-making game and build a championship-level business.

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More Sales, Less Time

Surprisingly Simple Strategies for Today’s Crazy-Busy Sellers

by Jill Konrath

Jill Konrath, a globally recognized sales consultant and speaker, delivers a unique productivity guide specifically for sales success. In More Sales, Less Time, Konrath blends behavioral research with her own deep knowledge of sales to teach you how to succeed in this age of distraction.

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Work Without Stress

Building a Resilient Mindset for Lasting Success

by Derek Roger, Nick Petrie

Stress is not a natural response to the pressures at work. It’s a choice that you make. Derek Roger and Nick Petrie offer a new approach to stress. It has to do with being resilient, flexible, mentally awake and in the moment.

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Simplify

How the Best Businesses in the World Succeed

by Greg Lockwood, Richard Koch

Investor and entrepreneur Richard Koch and venture capitalist Greg Lockwood show how the best businesses in the world achieve amazing success by simplifying in one of two ways: via price or proposition.

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First, Fast, Fearless

How to Lead Like a Navy SEAL

by Brian Hiner

Brian "Iron Ed" Hiner tells what it’s like to be a SEAL and what shapes the intense sense of sacrifice, teamwork and mutual commitment they share. From his own 20-year career as a Navy SEAL and his hands-on experience of commanding hundreds of strategic combat missions and operations in Iraq, Afghanistan and across the globe, Hiner extracts business leadership lessons that can help leaders isolate what’s most important, especially in stressful times.

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