Getting Organised
Автор: Carolyn Caterer
Год издания: 0000
Abigail Morrison had never expected much from life and had generally fitted in with the wishes of those around her. Following the sudden announcement by her husband that he is to divorce her, housewife Abi finds herself moving house and having to earn her own living, with very limited qualifications.<br><br>Fortunately her neighbour Mabel has something in mind and soon Abi is entering a whole new world of work, which involves discretion, along with leather and handcuffs.<br><br>Meanwhile potter Adam has spotted Abi and is totally intrigued. Can he persuade her to go out with him?<br><br>Charles and Serena seem to lead an idyllic life, but all is not as it seems: Serena has suspicions that he is getting his thrills elsewhere and, when they move house, it sets off a chain of events that will expose Abi's secret life.
Getting Things Done When You Are Not in Charge
Автор: Geoffrey M Bellman
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You are not in charge and you want to make a difference: that is the dilemma. You may not know who is in charge in today's changing, temporary, and virtual organizations, but you know you are not! You are searching for ways to contribute through the work you do and gain some personal satisfaction in the process. This book can help you do just that. In this new edition of his classic book, Geoff Bellman shows readers how to make things happen in any organization regardless of their formal position. The new edition has been written for a wider audience, including people in both the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors, paid and volunteer workers, managers and individual contributors, contract and freelance workers. More than seventy percent of the material is brand new, including new examples, new chapters, new exercises, and much more.
Leadership and Self-Deception. Getting out of the Box
Автор: The Arbinger Institute
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This phenomenal bestseller – over 700,000 copies sold – changes readers’ lives and helps them transform their organizations. In this new edition, the text has been updated and revised throughout to make it even more readable and powerful and a new section has been added that details the many different ways that people are using the book.
Love 'Em or Lose 'Em. Getting Good People to Stay
Автор: Beverly Kaye
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Since employees who walk out the door cost their companies up to 200 percent of their annual salaries to replace, retention is one of the most important issues facing businesses today. And with so many surveys reporting that employees are unhappy and not working up to their full potential, engagement is a second serious and costly issue. The latest edition of this Wall Street Journal bestseller offers twenty-six simple strategies—from A to Z—that managers can use to address their employees’ real concerns and keep them engaged. The fifth edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes many more international examples, reflecting the fact that Love ’Em or Lose ’Em is available in twenty-two languages, from Albanian and Arabic to Thai and Turkish. Its message is truly one that spans continents and cultures.
Negotiating Success. Tips and Tools for Building Rapport and Dissolving Conflict While Still Getting What You Want
Автор: Jim Hornickel
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How to execute win-win negotiations every time, in business and in life Negotiating Success provides expert guidance on how to improve strategies and outcomes in negotiating anything in professional and personal life. With a constant focus on the mind, body, and spirit of the professional negotiator, this easy-to- ready text brings a holistic approach to the hard and soft skills needed for ethical negotiations. The result is a better understanding of how to negotiate successfully for mutual benefit by all parties. Offers tips and tools, such as how to use positive psychology to unite your team, emotional intelligence for successful negotiation, and how to minimize conflict Spells out the six principles of ethical influence Written by Jim Hornickel, the founder of Bold New Directions, a transformational learning organization that provides training, coaching, retreats, and keynotes across the world, specializing in negotiation, leadership, communication, presentation, and corporate training Negotiating Success delivers an unparalleled blend of practical and explicit steps to take to achieve win-win negotiations, every time.