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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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Leading Clarity

The Breakthrough Strategy to Unleash People, Profit and Performance

by Brad Deutser

Deutser guides you through a dynamic process that unveils what is most critical and enduring about your business.

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Unsafe Thinking

How to be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most

by Jonah Sachs

Sachs introduces counter-intuitive insights that have the power to change the way you work and the way you live your life.

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The Cultural Intelligence Difference

Master the One Skill You Can’t Do Without in Today’s Global Economy

by David Livermore

The Cultural Intelligence Difference is a one-stop guide to both assessing your current CQ and boosting your scores.

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Detonate

Why - and How - Corporations Must Blow Up Best Practices (and Bring a Beginner's Mind) to Survive

by Steven Goldbach, Geoff Tuff

Detonate explains how organizations build up bad habits, identifies which ones masquerade as “best practices,” and suggests alternatives that can contribute to winning in the marketplace.

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What Happens Now?

Reinvent Yourself as a Leader Before Your Business Outruns You

by Mark D. Nevins, John Hillen

What Happens Now? shows leaders how to reinvent themselves in order to attain personal growth and organizational success by inspiring people, nurturing relationships, energizing teams, grooming successors and influencing stakeholders.

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Next Is Now

5 Steps for Embracing Change - Building a Business that Thrives into the Future

by Lior Arussy

Arussy shares his five-step Future Ready Impact program that will guide change-impacted employees and business owners from a victim mentality to one of participation and ownership.

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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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5 Gears

How to Be Present and Productive When There is Never Enough Time

by Steve Cockram, Jeremie Kubicek

Kubicek and Cokram describe five gears that represent different modes of effectively connecting with others and balancing work and life in a meaningful and productive way. By shifting into the right gear at the right time, you can improve your relationships and increase your respect, influence and productivity.

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