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A Worthy Goal for 2011 and Beyond

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Worthy Goal for 2011 and Beyond New year brings with it new predictions, agendas, resolutions and trends. From Seth Godin’s post “ What is Excellence ” at Tom Peters website So, seeking/delivering excellence in everything you do is a goal worth chasing in 2011 (and beyond).

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Two Books to Better Organizational Results

Kevin Eikenberry

Acting Up Brings Everyone Down: The Impacts of Childish Behavior in the Workplace by Nick McCormick I hesitate to call this book cute, even though it is, because calling it that would mask its value. The whole book can be read in a very short time (only about 90 easy reading pages), but the lessons will last far longer.

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The Carrot Principle - Book Recommendation | Guy Harris: The.

The Recovering Engineer

If you are looking for ways to inspire high level performance on your team, this book is for you. Related posts: Two Great Learning Opportunities for Aspiring Leaders Tags: book recommendations , employee performance , recognition Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer. I should have finished it sooner.

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Six of My Favorite Books of the Year

Kevin Eikenberry

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Six of My Favorite Books of the Year by Kevin Eikenberry on December 27, 2010 in Leadership , Learning , Reading As long time newsletter readers know I read a lot. Of all the books I read this year, these six stand out.

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Hiring and Retention Articles

Chart Your Course

Talent is Top Priority for CEO’s, Overtaking Managing Risk World at Work, April 2011. A Third of Your Employees Want to Quit: Here’s How to Keep Them BNET, March 2011. Hire & Retain the Best Partners, Spring 2011. Workplace Traits – Hiring Engaged Employees Suffolk University Alumni Magazine, Summer 2011.

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Book Review: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect A few weeks back, my friend Becky Robinson at Mountain State University gifted me with a copy of John C. Maxwell’s latest book “ Everyone Communicates, Few Connect ”. Tags: Book review , communication lessons , John C.

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Here’s The New York Times Hardcover Business Best Sellers, published February 4, 2011

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here’s the New York Times Hardcover Business Best Sellers, published: February 4, 2011. Two books that we presented quite a while back at the First Friday Book Synopsis (Outliers, presented two years ago, January, 2009 & The 4-Hour Workweek, presented nearly three years ago, March 2008) are still #s 2 & 3 (actually, tied for [.].

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