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What Got You Here Won’t Get You There

How Successful People Become Even More Successful

by Marshall Goldsmith

The corporate world is full of intelligent and skilled executives, but few will ever reach the top and, according to Goldsmith, subtle nuances make the difference.

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The 100X Leader

How to Become Someone Worth Following

by Steve Cockram, Jeremie Kubicek

Global leadership experts Jeremie Kubicek and Steve Cockram suggest that if you want to get the best out of people, you have to be willing to fight for your highest good, even at a personal cost.

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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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The Recognition Book

50 Ways to Step Up, Stand Out and Get Recognized

by Paul F. Warriner

No matter what industry or where you are in your career path, The Recognition Book will help you define your career goals and identify the character traits, behaviors, and skills to develop in order to reach them.

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Wake Up and Smell the Coffee

The Imperative of Teams

by Simon Mac Rory

Wake Up and Smell the Coffee puts the imperative of teams in context; discusses the characteristics, strengths, and challenges of the basic team types; and teaches leaders and team members alike how to have effective teams.

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Anomaly

How to Finally Stand Out from the Crowd

by Zack Miller

With Miller’s methods, you will learn how to use being an anomaly to turn yourself into a well-respected, successful business person.

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Back to Human

How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation

by Dan Schawbel

In Back to Human, Dan Schawbel uses his exclusive research to reveal that virtual communication contributes to a stronger sense of isolation at work than ever before.

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Leadership from the Inside Out

Becoming a Leader for Life

by Kevin Cashman

In this summary Kevin Cashman demonstrates that his "grow the whole person to grow the whole leader" approach focused on purpose-driven leadership, is even more relevant in today’s hypercomplex world.

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Target

Business Wisdom from The Ancient Japanese Martial Art of Kyudo

by Jerome Chouchan

In Target, author Jérôme Chouchan applies lessons learned from the traditional martial art Kyudo to modern business.

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