Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in March 2019. Whether you're new to the job, a veteran leader, or looking to be promoted, this is the handbook you need to be the kind of manager you wish you had. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 5, 2020

March 10 brings the new book, Create The Future: Tactics For Disruptive Thinking, by J eremy Gutsche , CEO of Trend Hunter. Gutsche shares that, Create The Future , "is a book about Disruptive Thinking, so it makes sense that it shouldn't follow conventional norms. Stop saying : We’re too big. We’re too small. We can’t do that.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

In the final section of the book, Baldoni presents pithy and practical chapters for practicing grace under pressure. At the end of the book, Baldoni summarizes his thoughts in a handbook and challenges us with a Grace Under Pressure Self-Assessment. It is a practice. It is something we do.

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Crisis Handbook Open-book Learning-by-Doing 340

First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

The Office Politics Handbook: Winning the Game of Power and Politics at Work Jack Godwin Career Pess (2013) How to survive and then thrive by effectively managing micropolitics in the contemporary workplace As I began to read this book, I was reminded of another, Jeff Pfeffer’s Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don’t. […].

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Check out Price Pritchett's book called, The Team Member Handbook For Teamwork. In fact, you can even learn a lot just from reading the handbook's Table Of Contents. It provides you good, practical, useful information. You'll learn as a manager how to build a strong team.

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2024

From talent acquisition hacks to building a kickass company culture, these books will get you fired up to tackle the ever-evolving world of work. This list unveils the best HR books of 2024, packed with insights to help you navigate the hybrid model, understand the changing employee landscape, and future-proof your HR strategies.

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Human Resources Books Quinn Talent Management 52

Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 21, 2013

This practical and broad ranging book may help. About the final third of the book is a compilation of sample forms that an organization could adopt or adapt, but the first 130 pages applies to all leaders [.]. Books Developing Others Leadership Learning coaching performance reviews'

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Performance Review Handbook Review Armstrong 183

Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Resources: Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence by Ajay Agrawal, Josh Gans, and Avi Goldfarb - This book provides a clear and concise overview of the economics of AI, and how executives can use AI to create value for their businesses.

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Supply Chain Ethics Case Study Handbook 195

First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Perfectionist’s Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes Jeff Szymanski John Wiley & Sons (2011) A brilliant analysis of the differences between healthy and unhealthy perfectionism I agree with Jeff Szymanski that perfection is best viewed as an on-going process rather than as an ultimate destination.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

He is published widely in academic management journals and magazines, and has published three previous books on design thinking and innovation, coworking, and activity based working (ABW). His new book is Open Culture Handbook: Five Questions to Drive Engagement and Innovation (Amplify Publishing, Oct.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 10, 2012

Mergers & Acquisitions Integration Handbook: Helping Companies Realize the Full Value of Acquisitions Scott C. Whitaker John Wiley & Sons (2012) How to combine, consolidate, and integrate resources effectively Most mergers and acquisitions either fail or fall far short of original expectations.

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Management Craft

MAY 21, 2012

I want to tell you about my new book! It is called, The Management Development Handbook, from ASTD Press. I did not actually write this book, I was the editor. The book is not cheap – ASTD has it price around $100 bucks (wow, I know). But it is like getting 37 little books in one. Who is this book for?

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CEO Blog

JUNE 27, 2011

Recently, I read a great book by William Crilly and Andrew Sherman called, The AMA Handbook of Due Diligence. This book focuses its attention on potential buyers , and can act as either a road map for the inexperienced acquirer, or a point of reinforcement for those who have experience in acquisition due diligence.

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Due Diligence Handbook Competitive Advantage Analysis 124

Eric Jacobson

MAY 10, 2020

If you have a manager who isn't the best communicator, you can suggest he/she read Jane Murphy's and Khatun Huber's book, What Could Happen If You Do Nothing? Actually, it's more of a handbook than a book, and it is best read by finding the section most applicable at the moment versus reading it start to finish.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 30, 2011

The Perfectionist’s Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes Jeff Szymanski John Wiley & Sons (2011) A brilliant analysis of the differences between healthy and unhealthy perfectionism I agree with Jeff Szymanski that perfection is best viewed as an on-going process rather than as an ultimate destination.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 28, 2011

The CEO’s Strategy Handbook: How to create, sustain and accelerate profitable growth Stuart Cross Global Professional Publishing (2011) How to manage strategy effectively and on a continuous basis In fact, everyone in a given enterprise (including but not limited to C-level executives) should be actively engaged in effective management of strategy.

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Handbook Strategy Review Books 80

Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

If you have a manager who isn't the best communicator, you can suggest he/she read Jane Murphy's and Khatun Huber's book, What Could Happen If You Do Nothing? Actually, it's more of a handbook than a book, and it is best read by finding the section most applicable at the moment versus reading it start to finish.

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Books Handbook Performance Review Review 65

Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Today brings a book that is an indispensable resource for public relations practitioners who want to learn how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of public relations – which has become a far cry from primarily writing press releases and establishing media contacts. Question: What is the best way for a company leader to use the book?

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Bob''s blog entries Action Learning: Simultaneous Development and Succession Planning Handbook Chris DeRose Don Pryzgodski GE’s Leadership Center Global Business Partnership Global Leadership in Healthcare Program Global Leadership Program Noel M. Tichy Noel Tichy''s latest masterpiece Portfolio/Penguin.

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Handbook Review Succession Books 102

Steve Farber

JANUARY 3, 2012

The Daily Handbook for Extreme Leaders (adapted from The Radical Leap Re-Energized ) is a practical, inspiring, and essential guide to being a leader of substance and significance. I’ve had many people tell me that they’ve used The Daily Handbook with their teams and families, too). And it’s free.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Adapting and reinforcing values could involve a collaborative approach to updating company handbooks, creating interactive learning modules, or holding workshops. It might be, for example, that the values for work-life integration are patterned after outmoded ways of working — that work happens at the office and life happens at home.

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Agility Decentralization Handbook Bond 260

Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

The Social Entrepreneur’s Handbook by Rupert Scofield is written to guide the aspiring social entrepreneur through the full range of activities of starting, building and running a social business. Rupert is the CEO of the foundation for International Community Assistance, a leading microfinance institution. Review by David Stephens FCMI.

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Handbook Microfinance Review Books 56

Deep Imprints

JUNE 26, 2017

This weekend I spent time reviewing Alan Hirsch’s new book 5Q: Reactivating the Original Intelligence and Capacity of the Body of Christ. This book is excellent. First, let me give you my review, and then I’ll tell you what I learned. In it, Hirsch indicates he is working on his doctorate, and this is clearly […].

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Handbook Review Books 79

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Pottruck 's book, Stacking the Deck , teaches readers a nine-step course of action leaders can follow from the first realization that change is needed through all the steps of implementation, including assembling the right team of close advisors and getting the word out to the wider group. Piloting the implementation. Downsizing.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Judith Humphrey ''s new book, Taking the Stage: How Women Can Speak Up, Stand Out, and Succee d , is based on a program that has been delivered to over 400,000 women worldwide. This book deals with the qualities and desires deep within all of us," says Humphrey. "It Her previous book is, Speaking as a Leader.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

If you have a manager who isn't the best communicator, you can suggest he/she read Jane Murphy's and Khatun Huber's book, What Could Happen If You Do Nothing? Actually, it's more of a handbook than a book, and it is best read by finding the section most applicable at the moment versus reading it start to finish.

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Books Handbook Performance Review Review 50

Experience to Lead

MAY 19, 2022

We asked our WDHB team about their favorite Learning & Development books of the year so that we could sharing these bold, thought-provoking publications with you. We hope these reports will open your mind to innovative development strategies, just like the books listed below. Summer is fast approaching but learning never ends.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 18, 2023

As a counselor , a manager first identifies a problem that interferes with an employee's work performance and then helps the employee to define specifically what behavior he or she needs to change in order to improve his or her performance or resolve a problem. So, the difference between coach and counselor is subtle, but important.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 20, 2022

More specifically, Liz Wiseman , author of the book, Impact Players , explains that: While others do their job, Impact Players figure out the real job to be done. It is also a book for today’s leaders, those managers who want to cultivate more of this mindset on their teams. Impact Players work with greater focus and vision.

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Wiseman Handbook How To Cooper 99

Jason Womack

JULY 29, 2013

I met Mike Rohde while I was in Portland last month; we hit it off, and decided to trade books with each other. Here''s the Book Review I wrote on The Sketchnotes Handbook. Hope you enjoy reading this review (and, go get your own copy; it''s AWEsome!).

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 15, 2022

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez, author of the new book, Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook , explains that high-performing teams have these eight attributes : The team has time to meet and get to know each other. All team members participate to establish team goals.

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Team Handbook Participative Goal 65

QAspire

MARCH 23, 2021

Rebels At Work: Dispatches Book. A follow-up to their first book, Rebels at Work: A Handbook for Creating Change Within , this book shares the authors’ most popular blog posts.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2022

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez, author of the new book, Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook , explains that high-performing teams have these eight attributes : The team has time to meet and get to know each other. All team members participate to establish team goals.

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Team Handbook Participative Goal 65

QAspire

APRIL 17, 2016

I recently read revised edition of my friend Lisa Haneberg’s book “ Coaching Basics ” published by Association for Talent Development (ATD). I strongly recommend this book. But when I read this book, I was instantly reminded of a wonderful post that Lisa wrote in 2014 where she outlined critical competencies of a great coach.

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Books Handbook Mentor Resistance 70

Eric Jacobson

MAY 30, 2021

A few months ago brought the new Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook , a comprehensive guide for how to build and sustain a successful enduring enterprise. If you are in a family business, serve as a silent partner or board member, or are contemplating becoming part of a family business, this handbook is essential reading.

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Franchising Handbook How To Survey 65

Eric Jacobson

MARCH 17, 2021

How To Become A Rainmaker is a quick, instructional book that reveals the rules for getting and keeping customers and clients. Fox , the handbook format provides you the best approaches to take to become a true rainmaker – one who brings clients, money, business, or even intangible prestige to an organization. Written by Jeffrey J.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Jackie Stavros has co-authored dozens of books, chapters, and articles in leadership development, strategic planning, organization development, and change. Her newest book (with Jackie Stavros) is Conversations Worth Having: U sing Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement. Learn more: [link].

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