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The 5 Levels of Leadership

Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential

by John C. Maxwell

The concept of 5 levels of leadership is one that John C. Maxwell has taught all over the world. The levels represent stages in leadership development starting with being the boss who people follow because you have been appointed as their leader, to reaching the pinnacle of leadership, when you are followed because of who you are and what you represent. In The 5 Levels of Leadership, you will learn how to master the ability to inspire people and achieve results. Maxwell details each...

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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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360 Degrees of Influence

Get Everyone to Follow Your Lead on Your Way to the Top

by Harrison Monarth

The best leaders influence those who are below and above them, as well as people external to the organization, such as customers and partners. In 360 Degrees of Influence, Harrison Monarth provides advice on how to gain the trust and respect of those around you and how to expand your influence well beyond your immediate environment. Providing valuable insight into human emotion and behavior, Monarth reveals the secrets to knowing what people are thinking and feeling — maybe...

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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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The Future Workplace Experience

10 Rules for Mastering Disruption in Recruiting and Engaging Employees

by Kevin J. Mulcahy , Jeanne C. Meister

The Future Workplace Experience provides 10 rules for rethinking, reimagining, and reinventing your organization including Make the Workplace an Experience, Be an Agile Leader, Consider Technology an Enabler and Disruptor, Embrace On-Demand learning, Tap the Power of Multiple Generations, and Plan for More Gig Economy Workers.

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Writing Without Bullshit

Boost Your Career by Saying What You Mean

by Josh Bernoff

At the center of this comprehensive guide to writing by Josh Bernoff, is the Iron Imperative: treat the reader’s time as more valuable than your own. Embrace that, and your customers, your boss, and your colleagues will recognize the power and boldness of your thinking.

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How Great Leaders Think

The Art of Reframing

by Terrence Deal, Lee Bolman

Lee Bolman and Terrence Deal’s influential four-frame model of leadership and organizations offers leaders an accessible template for understanding four major dimensions of organizational life: structure, people, politics, and culture.

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