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81. |  Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Cultivating Teams By: Robert C. Ginnett Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-OCT-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Cultivating Teams
The leader needs to examine and create or develop appropriate structures and systems to support teamwork.
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82. |  Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Presence of Mind - A Conversation with Tony Buzan By: Editor Stephen Rush Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-AUG-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Presence of Mind - A Conversation with Tony Buzan
Tony Buzan is a leading authority on the brain and techniques of thinking and learning. More than forty years ago he developed Mind Maps®, a powerful graphical and visualization tool designed to unlock the brain's potential.
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83. |  Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - How Leaders Can Get Off the Hamster Wheel By: Melodie Jancerak Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-JUN-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - How Leaders Can Get Off the Hamster Wheel
People who are stuck tend to be able to describe the situation and the problem in excruciating detail.
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84. |  Leadership in Action: In Focus - Health - Stress Takes a Toll on Leaders Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-JUN-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: In Focus - Health - Stress Takes a Toll on Leaders
All stress is not created equal, and stress is not always negative.
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85. |  Leadership in Action: Getting to the Roots of Conflict with Your Boss By: Davida Sharpe; Elinor Johnson Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-JUN-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Getting to the Roots of Conflict with Your Boss
Conflict with the boss can prevent managers from effectively contributing to their organizations. But if it's clearly understood and skillfully managed, conflict can actually become a positive.
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86. |  Leadership in Action: Dividends and Interest - Leadership Gold from the Silver Screen By: Craig Chappelow Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-APR-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Dividends and Interest - Leadership Gold from the Silver Screen
There are lots of movies out there that are not only entertaining but also teach excellent leadership lessons.
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87. |  Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Two Ways About it - Learning to Deal with Ambiguity By: Don W. Prince Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-APR-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Two Ways About it - Learning to Deal with Ambiguity
Because even with ambiguity, one thing is certain: in today's increasingly complex, perpetually changing, ever-more-diverse world, life and work will get only more ambiguous.
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88. |  Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Telling the Untold Story - A Conversation with Stella M. Nkomo By: Editor Stephen Rush Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-APR-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Telling the Untold Story - A Conversation with Stella M. Nkomo
Managing editor Stephen Rush recently talked with Nkomo about her latest work and what it means for leaders. Here are some excerpts from the interview.
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89. |  By: Elinor Johnson; Roger Conway Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-APR-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
Every organization can benefit from creating supportive alliances and that executives must understand the desirability of such connections and be socially and politically savvy.
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90. |  Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Leading with Purpose - Where it All Begins By: Victoria A. Guthrie Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-FEB-2002 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Leading with Purpose - Where it All Begins
Purpose is built upon reason, intention, and drive.
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91. |  Leadership in Action: In Focus - Health - Exercising for Excellence Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-OCT-2003 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leadership in Action: In Focus - Health - Exercising for Excellence
Exercising for longer durations at easy to moderate intensities and occasionally exercising at higher intensities for shorter periods of time (assuming your heart is healthy) are both important for overall health and physical fitness.
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92. |  An Ideas Into Action Guidebook: Managing Ambition By: Various Contributors Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 05-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: An Ideas Into Action Guidebook: Managing Ambition
Ambition is a good thing, but too much of it can cause problems. You need ambition to be successful, but if you have too much, it can derail your career. This guidebook will help you determine whether you have a problem with ambition.
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93. |  By: Andy Maslen Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Publication Date: 01-DEC-2010 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Write Copy, Make Money
Anyone who writes copy for a living eventually has to decide whether to go it alone (if they have not already done so). Based on the author's experience of running one of the most successful copywriting agencies in Europe, this book provides straight-talking, savvy advice on how to be a successful freelance copywriter.How do I make a living working for myself? What's the best way to find and retain clients? How much should I charge for my services? What are the pitfalls and how to you avoid them? How do I keep a work-life balance? These are just some of the key questions and issues tackled...
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94. |  By: Sarah Wade; Carole Ann Rice Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Publication Date: 01-FEB-2009 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Find Your Dream Job
If you are fed up hating what you do for a living and are looking for a more fulfilling experience, this book sets out to inspire you to make change and to show you how to find a job you'll love. Can you imagine what it would be like to enjoy what you do for a living? Engaged, driven and so excited by the prospect of the coming week you can't sleep - from excitement rather than dread. In this book, you will find a variety of people who have made small changes, great changes or perhaps no change at all - they have simply remained resolute to fulfil their childhood ambition at any cost. They...
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95. |  By: Pincott J. Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Publication Date: 01-JUL-2008 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Excellence
Excellence is the ultimate personal goal. It's an inspiring notion – the idea that each one of us has the power and potential to be superior at whatever we set out to do. Excellence is implicit in our convictions about success. It underlies our belief that anyone can be a star. It is expressed in our belief that every individual should be enabled to achieve their best. Excellence is a powerful concept. This book is a collection of 400 insights from remarkably successful people, throughout all periods of history, and in all fields. J.Pincott draws from this to get to the heart of what...
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96. |  By: Gundula Welti Publisher: Eyrolles Publication Date: 09-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: L'influence
Maîtriser les principes de l'influence en 2 semaines, c'est possible ! En 10 minutes de lecture par soir vous allez : comprendre les mécanismes de l'influence et leurs origines ;
éviter de vous faire manipuler ;
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97. |  By: Emilie Devienne Publisher: Editions d'Organisation Publication Date: 02-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Savoir s'exprimer
Dans la vie professionnelle, les occasions de prendre la parole sont multiples. Cet acte, anodin en apparence, comporte des enjeux importants et s'avère plus difficile qu'il n'y parait. Bonne nouvelle, cela s'apprend. Peur d'être jugé, risque d'être mal compris, incapacité à traduire fidèlement sa pensée, crainte de donner une mauvaise image, angoisse de la rumeur infondée, panique à la perspective d'une présentation devant des clients ou des actionnaires, impression de ne pas savoir entrer en relation avec autrui, etc. Aucun doute, l'expression orale est une compétence à maîtriser. ...
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98. |  Liz Weston on Personal Finance (Collection), 2/e By: Liz Weston Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 29-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Liz Weston on Personal Finance (Collection), 2/e A brand new collection of
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99. |  Learn How to Trade Commodities (Collection) By: George Kleinman; Carley Garner Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 26-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learn How to Trade Commodities (Collection) A brand new collection of high-profit
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You can make huge profits by trading
commodities – if you know how. You must know how these
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100. |  By: Shirley Taylor; Tina Altieri; Heather Hansen; Tim Wade; Maria Kassova; Li Kin Pang; David Goldwich; Alison Lester; Tremaine du Preez Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Publication Date: 06-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Success 365
How can I increase my effectiveness at work? How can I enhance my productivity? How can I improve my time management? How can I make better decisions? How can I become better at networking? How can I boost my memory? How can I become a better negotiator? How can I learn great interview skills? You'll find answers to all these questions and many more in Success 365. Success 365 contains an idea a day, one for each day of the year, that will give you all the tools and strategies you need to become more effective and successful. Compiled and edited by popular speaker, trainer and author,...
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