Welcome to the corporate workplace, filled with all manner of scoundrels and villains fanatically making your work life miserable. School never prepared you for all the difficult and dangerous psychological profiles you're now encountering at work, which is where this book comes in. If you are a young professional (or even a more "seasoned" one) who might be feeling stressed and frazzled because of some particularly malevolent and/or maddening people at work, do not despair. The Cutthroat … [Read more...] about The Cutthroat Menagerie. A Young Professionals’ Guide to Recognizing and Overcoming Treachery and Skulduggery in the Corporate Workplace by Vincent de Cordoba
Interview with Author – Nathan Clarke
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FEATURED BOOK: From Manager To Executive by Tom Gardner
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You’re A Leader Now What?: The proven path to high performance leadership by Mick Spiers
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SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O’Farrell
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The Manager’s Dilemma by Irial O’Farrell
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Don’t Wait, Lead Now by Jim Lord
This book is my attempt to capture some of the most memorable, real-life leadership stories that I've heard, learned from others, read about, or personally experienced and benefited from in my own growth as a man, a son, a brother, a husband, a father, and a leader. My intention is to use these stories as a tool for others looking to manage and lead others. Ever since I was a kid, I've used analogies, stories, and anecdotes as a way to help me get my messages across in a more fun and succinct … [Read more...] about Don’t Wait, Lead Now by Jim Lord
How to be Charismatic, Develop Confidence, and Exude Leadership: The Miracle Formula for Magnetic Charisma, Defeating Anxiety, and Winning at Communication by Richard Banks
Do you want to become your own best version? Do you want to showcase your charismatic, authentic self so that you attract people and become popular? If so, this book, “How to be Charismatic, Develop Confidence, and Exude Leadership”, is the right book for you! This book will show you how to become a charismatic leader, develop sharp social skills, and become a passionate extrovert so that you can skyrocket your career, have healthier relationships, and grow genuine confidence and … [Read more...] about How to be Charismatic, Develop Confidence, and Exude Leadership: The Miracle Formula for Magnetic Charisma, Defeating Anxiety, and Winning at Communication by Richard Banks
The Keys to Being Brilliantly Confident and More Assertive by Richard Banks
All of us can think of times when we know we should speak up, but we don’t. When we feel like we’re being taken advantage of, but we just accept it. Later, we kick ourselves, thinking: “If only I would have said something!” If this sounds like you, look no further! This book serves as a complete guide to understanding what assertiveness is and how to become more assertive in your own life. Using practical exercises and techniques it will teach you how to stand up for what you believe in, ask … [Read more...] about The Keys to Being Brilliantly Confident and More Assertive by Richard Banks
SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O’Farrell
SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O'Farrell Are you ready for goal-setting season? We're hurtling towards the end of the year, which means it's planning for 2022. As part of that planning you, as a manager, need to start thinking about how your team members have been doing in 2021 and what they need to experience and develop in 2022. Looking forward to it? If you answered a resounding "No", then SMART Objective Setting for Managers is the book for you. Starting with … [Read more...] about SMART Objective Setting for Managers by Irial O’Farrell
The Manager’s Dilemma by Irial O’Farrell
The Manager's Dilemma by Irial O'Farrell As a manager, do you find issues regularly landing on your desk? Issues that you know, in your heart of hearts, the team member does, or should, know how to sort out themselves? Is your own work regularly hijacked by team members interrupting you, to deal with their issue? Irritated? Frustrated? At the end of your tether? If so, The Manager's Dilemma - How to Empower Your Team's Problem-Solving is the book for you. Understand the dilemma … [Read more...] about The Manager’s Dilemma by Irial O’Farrell
SMART Objective Setting for Managers: A Roadmap by Irial O’Farrell
SMART Objective Setting for Managers: A Roadmap by Irial O'Farrell Objective-Setting season is fast approaching. There's a knot in the pit of your stomach. As time ticks closer to having to set objectives with your team, you can feel the knot pulsing, getting bigger. It has to be done but what's the point? Unfortunately, this is how many managers feel about objective-setting. Often due to lack of training or through their negative experiences with their own manager. It often feels … [Read more...] about SMART Objective Setting for Managers: A Roadmap by Irial O’Farrell