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The Upside of Downside Thinking

A Premortem Approach to Better Decision Making

by Matthew Confer ...

Imagine the Worst to Prepare for the BestIf you want to be ready for what’s ahead, start by picturing everything going wrong.In The Upside of Downside Thinking, Matthew Confer reveals a simple but transformative truth: The most powerful strategic advantage isn’t luck, speed, or even innovation; it’s foresight. By deliberately imagining failure before it happens, leaders can uncover blind spots, ... Read more

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Imagine the Worst to Prepare for the BestIf you want to be ready for what’s ahead, start by picturing everything going wrong.In The Upside of Downside Thinking, Matthew Confer reveals a simple but transformative truth: The most powerful strategic advantage isn’t luck, speed, or even innovation; it’s foresight. By deliberately imagining failure before it happens, leaders can uncover blind spots,
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The Upside of Downside Thinking

A Premortem Approach to Better Decision Making

by Matthew Confer ...

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Imagine the Worst to Prepare for the BestIf you want to be ready for what’s ahead, start by picturing everything going wrong.In The Upside of Downside Thinking, Matthew Confer reveals a simple but transformative truth: The most powerful strategic advantage isn’t luck, speed, or even innovation; it’s foresight. By deliberately imagining failure before it happens, leaders can uncover blind spots, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Imagine the Worst to Prepare for the BestIf you want to be ready for what’s ahead, start by picturing everything going wrong.In The Upside of Downside Thinking, Matthew Confer reveals a simple but transformative truth: The most powerful strategic advantage isn’t luck, speed, or even innovation; it’s foresight. By deliberately imagining failure before it happens, leaders can uncover blind spots,
... Read more

The Making of a Manager

What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

by Julie Zhuo ...

**Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller!Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the champagne, accept the shiny new title, and step into this thrilling next chapter of your career, the truth descends like a fog: you don't really know what you're doing.**That's exactly how Julie Zhuo felt when she became a rookie manager at the age of 25. She stared at a long list of logistics--from ... Read more

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**Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller!Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the champagne, accept the shiny new title, and step into this thrilling next chapter of your career, the truth descends like a fog: you don't really know what you're doing.**That's exactly how Julie Zhuo felt when she became a rookie manager at the age of 25. She stared at a long list of logistics--from
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Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team

A Field Guide for Leaders, Managers, and Facilitators

by Patrick M. Lencioni ...

Series Book 16 - J-B Lencioni Series
Practical exercises and hands-on tools to bring to life the timeless advice found in the author’s best-selling book, The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamIn the years following the publication of Patrick Lencioni's best seller, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, fans have been clamoring for more information on how to implement the ideas outlined in the book.In Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team, ... Read more

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Practical exercises and hands-on tools to bring to life the timeless advice found in the author’s best-selling book, The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamIn the years following the publication of Patrick Lencioni's best seller, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, fans have been clamoring for more information on how to implement the ideas outlined in the book.In Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team,
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Persuasive Leadership

Mastering the Art of Influence in Business and in Life

by Alinka Rutkowska, Aga Marecka, Albin Kälin, Alfredo Narez, Ann Sheu and Sunny Sheu, Araj Hassan, Beverly Jenkins, Bob Philips, Bryan Howard, Buster Arnwine, Casel Burnett, Daniel Mangena, Euran Daniels, Hamsa Buvaraghan, James Fountain, Dr. Janine Martins, Jason Sharp, Marley Majcher, Dr. Mart McClellan and Tim Streid, Matthew Rolnick, Patrick Grimes, Rakshith Srinivasan, Dr. Sam Swapn, Sandeep Pandya, Sanjjeev K Singh, Dr. Steven Kringold, Thierry Nguyen, Tom Sullivan, Torund Bryhn, Udo Ukonjo ...

Do you crave the power to unlock your full leadership potential? Do you want to master the art of persuasion to lead and inspire others?In the world of Persuasive Leadership, we dive deep into the wisdom of top business visionaries who've harnessed the magic of persuasion to elevate their collaborative prowess and achieve unparalleled success. This book isn't just for the corporate elite – it's a ... Read more

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Do you crave the power to unlock your full leadership potential? Do you want to master the art of persuasion to lead and inspire others?In the world of Persuasive Leadership, we dive deep into the wisdom of top business visionaries who've harnessed the magic of persuasion to elevate their collaborative prowess and achieve unparalleled success. This book isn't just for the corporate elite – it's a
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Herding Tigers

Be the Leader That Creative People Need

by Todd Henry ...

A practical handbook for every manager charged with leading teams to creative brilliance, from the author of The Accidental Creative and Die Empty.Doing the work and leading the work are very different things. When you make the transition from maker to manager, you give ownership of projects to your team even though you could do them yourself better and faster. You're juggling expectations from ... Read more

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A practical handbook for every manager charged with leading teams to creative brilliance, from the author of The Accidental Creative and Die Empty.Doing the work and leading the work are very different things. When you make the transition from maker to manager, you give ownership of projects to your team even though you could do them yourself better and faster. You're juggling expectations from
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How to Invest Your Time Like Money

by Elizabeth Grace Saunders ...

Get out of time debt.How to Invest Your Time Like Money is a concise, practical guide to get you out of time debt. Unlike others, who create the false hope that if only you worked harder, faster, longer, and smarter, you could do everything you want and make everyone happy, time coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders introduces a process to better manage your limited time so you can focus on what’s ... Read more

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Get out of time debt.How to Invest Your Time Like Money is a concise, practical guide to get you out of time debt. Unlike others, who create the false hope that if only you worked harder, faster, longer, and smarter, you could do everything you want and make everyone happy, time coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders introduces a process to better manage your limited time so you can focus on what’s
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Ideaflow

The Only Business Metric That Matters

by Jeremy Utley, Perry Klebahn ...

“Teams succeed to the degree that there is a free flow of ideas. Read this book to learn how to bring out the best in others—and in yourself.” —Scott Galloway, bestselling author of The Four and *Post CoronaIdeaflow: the number of ideas you or your team can generate in a set amount of time*We all want great ideas, but few actually understand how they’re born. Innovation doesn’t come from a sprint ... Read more

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“Teams succeed to the degree that there is a free flow of ideas. Read this book to learn how to bring out the best in others—and in yourself.” —Scott Galloway, bestselling author of The Four and *Post CoronaIdeaflow: the number of ideas you or your team can generate in a set amount of time*We all want great ideas, but few actually understand how they’re born. Innovation doesn’t come from a sprint
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Perfect Phrases for Motivating and Rewarding Employees, Second Edition : Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Encouraging and Recognizing Employee Excellence: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Encouraging and Recognizing Employee Excellence

Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Encouraging and Recognizing Employee Excellence

by Harriet Diamond, Linda Eve Diamond ...

THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIMEHundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Encouraging and Recognizing Employee Excellence!Whether you're giving a pep talk to a team or inspiring a direct report in a one-on-one meeting, you need the right words to keep your staff focused, engaged, enthusiastic, and productive.This fully revised and updated edition of Perfect Phrases for Motivating ... Read more

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THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIMEHundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Encouraging and Recognizing Employee Excellence!Whether you're giving a pep talk to a team or inspiring a direct report in a one-on-one meeting, you need the right words to keep your staff focused, engaged, enthusiastic, and productive.This fully revised and updated edition of Perfect Phrases for Motivating
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Great Work Great Career

The NEW Interactive Edition

by Stephen R. Covey, Jennifer Colosimo ...

Great Work, Great Career - NEW Interactive Edition As we live through successive economic earthquakes that shake the core of our society, it can be difficult to maintain one's footing. Still, Covey argues there is a positive side to these tumultuous times, provided one is willing to take a chance and go with it. Welcome this wild and demanding new world and embrace the opportunities it presents. ... Read more

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Great Work, Great Career - NEW Interactive Edition As we live through successive economic earthquakes that shake the core of our society, it can be difficult to maintain one's footing. Still, Covey argues there is a positive side to these tumultuous times, provided one is willing to take a chance and go with it. Welcome this wild and demanding new world and embrace the opportunities it presents.
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Elevate

The Three Disciplines of Advanced Strategic Thinking

by Rich Horwath ...

According to a study published in Chief Executive Magazine, the most valued skill in leaders today is strategic thinking. However, more than half of all companies say that strategic thinking is the skill their senior leaders most need to improve. Elevate provides leaders with a framework and toolkit for developing advanced strategic thinking capabilities. Unlike the majority of books that focus on ... Read more

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According to a study published in Chief Executive Magazine, the most valued skill in leaders today is strategic thinking. However, more than half of all companies say that strategic thinking is the skill their senior leaders most need to improve. Elevate provides leaders with a framework and toolkit for developing advanced strategic thinking capabilities. Unlike the majority of books that focus on
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Million Dollar Coaching

Build a World-Class Practice by Helping Others Succeed

by Alan Weiss ...

Build a million-dollar business in one of today's hottest professions!Bestselling business author Alan Weiss provides the inside advice you need to build or expand your coaching business--from developing a common language and shared protocol to providing effective and supportive feedback at every level.Million Dollar Coaching is packed with tips, checklists, resources, and scores of helpful ... Read more

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Build a million-dollar business in one of today's hottest professions!Bestselling business author Alan Weiss provides the inside advice you need to build or expand your coaching business--from developing a common language and shared protocol to providing effective and supportive feedback at every level.Million Dollar Coaching is packed with tips, checklists, resources, and scores of helpful
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