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How Did I Not See This Coming?

A New Manager's Guide to Avoiding Total Disaster

by Katy Tynan ...

Julie’s having a very bad day. She’s a new manager, and her top performer has resigned to escape her, and her own manager is looking on with a skeptical eye. . . . This is the story of her turnaround.Being a first-time manager is a tough job. If you were Julie, what would you do? Wouldn’t anyone, given the choice of taking on a leadership role (with a raise), or staying put, have done the same? ... Read more

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Julie’s having a very bad day. She’s a new manager, and her top performer has resigned to escape her, and her own manager is looking on with a skeptical eye. . . . This is the story of her turnaround.Being a first-time manager is a tough job. If you were Julie, what would you do? Wouldn’t anyone, given the choice of taking on a leadership role (with a raise), or staying put, have done the same?
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Free Agent

The Independent Professional's Roadmap to Self-Employment Success

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There is a seismic shift underway in the employer/employee relationship that is redefining the nature of jobs and careers. Sole proprietors and independent contractors now represent more than 20 percent of the workforce, and that number is expected to reach nearly 50 percent within the next 10 years.Despite the proliferation of people engaging in f ... Read more

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There is a seismic shift underway in the employer/employee relationship that is redefining the nature of jobs and careers. Sole proprietors and independent contractors now represent more than 20 percent of the workforce, and that number is expected to reach nearly 50 percent within the next 10 years.Despite the proliferation of people engaging in f
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The Starfish and the Spider

The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations

by Ori Brafman, Rod A. Beckstrom ...

If you cut off a spider’s leg, it’s crippled; if you cut off its head, it dies. But if you cut off a starfish’s leg it grows a new one, and the old leg can grow into an entirely new starfish.What’s the hidden power behind the success of Wikipedia, Craigslist, and Skype? What do eBay and General Electric have in common with the abolitionist and women’s rights movements? What fundamental choice put ... Read more

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If you cut off a spider’s leg, it’s crippled; if you cut off its head, it dies. But if you cut off a starfish’s leg it grows a new one, and the old leg can grow into an entirely new starfish.What’s the hidden power behind the success of Wikipedia, Craigslist, and Skype? What do eBay and General Electric have in common with the abolitionist and women’s rights movements? What fundamental choice put
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The Only Way to Win

How Building Character Drives Higher Achievement and Greater Fulfillment in Business and Life

by Jim Loehr ...

Why Winning with Character Is the Only Way to WinThe conditioning begins early in our lives. Great achievements will bring lasting happiness and fulfillment; great achievements form the bedrock of stable self-esteem and strong character; great achievements will become the foundation for a successful life. If these well-intentioned promises are true, why does winning never seem to be enough?In The ... Read more

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Why Winning with Character Is the Only Way to WinThe conditioning begins early in our lives. Great achievements will bring lasting happiness and fulfillment; great achievements form the bedrock of stable self-esteem and strong character; great achievements will become the foundation for a successful life. If these well-intentioned promises are true, why does winning never seem to be enough?In The
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Performance Reviews (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

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Master the art of growing your employees through effective performance reviews.Conducting performance reviews can be stressful. But these conversations are critical to your employees' development, allowing you to formally communicate with them about their accomplishments relative to their goals. Performance Reviews guides you through the basics. You’ll learn to:Gather and analyze the right ... Read more

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Master the art of growing your employees through effective performance reviews.Conducting performance reviews can be stressful. But these conversations are critical to your employees' development, allowing you to formally communicate with them about their accomplishments relative to their goals. Performance Reviews guides you through the basics. You’ll learn to:Gather and analyze the right
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Why Employees Are Always A Bad Idea

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A radical new book about the Participation Age, for everyone who: has a job, owns a company, or manages people.IMAGINE a company of any size:With no titles, no departments, no corporate ladder, no office hours, unlimited vacation time, and profit sharing for everyone.That invites the whole person to work, not just the part tied to the machine.Where leaders hire people they will never have to ... Read more

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A radical new book about the Participation Age, for everyone who: has a job, owns a company, or manages people.IMAGINE a company of any size:With no titles, no departments, no corporate ladder, no office hours, unlimited vacation time, and profit sharing for everyone.That invites the whole person to work, not just the part tied to the machine.Where leaders hire people they will never have to
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Communication Skills: Discover The Best Ways To Communicate, Be Charismatic, Use Body Language, Persuade & Be A Great Conversationalist

by Ace McCloud ...

Do you feel inadequate when it comes to communicating with others?Whether you want to (1) communicate clearly (2) master the art of persuasion, or (3) just be more liked and respected, this is the book for you.Do you dread social conversations?You can learn to communicate calmly, confidently and easily. This is where the true power of commun... ... Read more

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The Crowdsourced Performance Review: How to Use the Power of Social Recognition to Transform Employee Performance

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IS YOUR REVIEW PROCESS PERFORMING BELOW EXPECTATIONS?Fix the Performance Review with the Wisdom of Crowds!If you're like most employees and managers, you dread the annual performance review. It's outdated and frozen in time. It's a relic of the way business used to work and doesn't capitalize on the way business works today. Can it be saved?Today's most successful companies are transforming their ... Read more

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IS YOUR REVIEW PROCESS PERFORMING BELOW EXPECTATIONS?Fix the Performance Review with the Wisdom of Crowds!If you're like most employees and managers, you dread the annual performance review. It's outdated and frozen in time. It's a relic of the way business used to work and doesn't capitalize on the way business works today. Can it be saved?Today's most successful companies are transforming their
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The Power of Thanks: How Social Recognition Empowers Employees and Creates a Best Place to Work

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The most powerful word in your leadership vocabulary is . . . THANKS!Building a fully engaged, energized workforce is the key to business success. The Power of Thanks reveals how leading companies like Intuit, JetBlue Airways, IHG, Symantec, ConAgra Foods, and The Hershey Company empower employees through social recognition, in which the practice of mutual appreciation and trust directs and ... Read more

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The most powerful word in your leadership vocabulary is . . . THANKS!Building a fully engaged, energized workforce is the key to business success. The Power of Thanks reveals how leading companies like Intuit, JetBlue Airways, IHG, Symantec, ConAgra Foods, and The Hershey Company empower employees through social recognition, in which the practice of mutual appreciation and trust directs and
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Everyday Coaching

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Unleash Hidden Potential With Coaching Conversations.Coaching is not just for coaches. When everybody within an organization learns and develops coaching skills, its culture begins to change. The exchange of meaningful and actionable feedback becomes the norm and not something that only occurs during annual performance appraisals. The willingness to share insights and ideas becomes accepted and ... Read more

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Unleash Hidden Potential With Coaching Conversations.Coaching is not just for coaches. When everybody within an organization learns and develops coaching skills, its culture begins to change. The exchange of meaningful and actionable feedback becomes the norm and not something that only occurs during annual performance appraisals. The willingness to share insights and ideas becomes accepted and
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The Key to Managing Stress at Work

Say NO! to stress at work

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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about managing stress at work with this practical guide.Stress is a natural part of life, and we have all experienced it at some point. However, if you are unable to control it, it can lead to frustration, a feeling of being overwhelmed and even burnout. Fortunately, there are a number of simple steps you can take to ... Read more

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The Better Boss

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The Better Boss tells you the things you need to know to be the best boss you can be, for your employees and your employer and yourself. The book talks about the personal impact on someone that becomes a manager of other people. The emphasis is on common sense; real-life situations are featured to help anyone anticipate and prepare for some of the many surprises managers encounter.The book also ... Read more

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