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The new edition of the best-selling employee development classic includes advice on talent retention in the gig economy and a new chapter on creating a career-development culture in your organization.

The lesson seems so basic. Yet time after time, good companies stumble and lose their stride - just when they were poised for rapid growth. Why? Because their leaders treated hiring as a tedious chore. They posted an ad hoc ad. Took the first person with the right skills. Hired for immediate needs, rather than future flourishing. In Hire Smart from the Start, Dave Carvajal distills lessons gained from 20 years in the trenches, building out and staffing two enormously successful Internet startups and helping firms like Tumblr, and Shutterstock land the talent they need to reach their greatest potential.

No fighter pilot ever flies a mission solo, and neither should you. To reach your highest potential in business and life, you can't do it alone. Regardless if you are in the cockpit of an F-16 or at the office, the need for courage, commitment, and mutual support is more critical than ever. In Never Fly Solo, former combat-decorated fighter pilot and Hall of Fame speaker Lt. Col. Rob "Waldo" Waldman shares business critical concepts for success and delivers a very human message: We all have "missiles in life" to overcome, and we can't do it alone.

New York Times best-selling author John C. Maxwell shows that talent is just the starting point for a successful impact in any organization. It's what takes you beyond your talent that matters. People everywhere are proving him right. Read the headlines, watch the highlights, or just step out...

Rule the Room is the product of Jason Teteak’s twenty-year experience as a trainer and coach. His thoroughly tested advice covers every presenter’s concerns, from hooking the audience immediately to entertaining them, and from overcoming your fears to handling questions. He covers every base - content creation, delivery, audience management - with an overview plus step-by-step instructions, review exercises, and scores of specific and practical tips.

Providing performance feedback is one of the most challenging tasks leaders face. Feedback often sparks frustration and fear for both leaders and their teams. Why? Because there is a disconnect between what leaders think they are communicating and what employees receive. In this essential book, leadership experts Mashihi and Nowack offer leaders their four-part Performance Feedback Coaching Model, designed to bridge this gap.

Get a masterclass from John C. Maxwell for leaders on the power of attitude and how it can make or break you, and the people you lead. Good attitudes on a team do not guarantee its success, but bad attitudes guarantee its ruin. New York Times best-selling author and leadership expert John C...

You can stand out. You can build real influence. This audiobook shows simple rules you can use today. It is for people who want more work, more pay, and more good in the world. Tim Novak explains clear steps you can copy. He uses simple stories and real steps. You will learn how to shape what people see and remember. You will learn how to speak so people listen. You will learn how to use your time and choices to grow faster than others. Talent helps. But talent alone is not enough. This audiobook teaches the habits and moves that make your talent matter.

The Future Leader is a business fable that serves as a practical resource, offering guidance to prepare for leadership while navigating the unique challenges of family dynamics and business responsibilities. Follow a candid dialogue between Jordan, a new successor, and Kelly, a family friend who has years of firsthand experience in the trials of succession.

"Workplace Transformation: A Journey for Visionary Leaders to Reimagine the Workplace Experience & Build a Better World" emerges as a practical guide for visionary leaders invested in facilitating workplace innovation and empowering employee contribution within the modern workplace. As the corporate landscape undergoes profound restructuring, there is a small window of opportunity for business leaders to transform how they think about and design the workplace experience.

ستسمعنا نتحدث كثيرًا في هذا الكتاب عن إبراز الأشياء شخصيتك الأصيلة. وهذا لأن جوهر الموضوع هو ما يلي: أن تصبح خطيبًا مفوهًا يعني أن تجلب أفضل نسخة من نفسك إلى المسرح، ولا تحاول أن تكون شخصًا آخر. يمكنك تزييف ذلك لبعض الوقت، ولكن ليس لوقت طويل. يوضح روبرت كورب، مدير جودة التدريب في مؤسسة ديل كارنيجي، الأمر على هذا النحو: «عندما كنت موظف مبيعات، خسرت صفقة كبيرة في بداية مسيرتي المهنية. كانت شركة دولية ضخمة، وكنت قد قدمت عرض مبيعات مهمًّا حقًّا. كنت على أكمل استعداد، دخلت وقلت ما لدي، لكنني لم أفز بالصفقة. لكن لماذا؟ أخبرني صديقي: «أنا آسف، لكنك تركت انطباعًا مملًّا لديهم».

In a noisy world full of distractions, Notice What Matters is a compelling call to slow down and pay attention to the things that truly shape your life. Matt Martin invites listeners on a journey of intentional awareness, revealing how the simple act of noticing can unlock greater clarity, purpose, and growth. With engaging insights and practical takeaways, each chapter helps you notice key areas that often go overlooked—your habits, relationships, emotions, unique wiring, and even your words.

In this powerful second book of the Coaching for Life Series, you'll gain practical tools, proven strategies, and real-world scenarios to help you (or your clients) create lasting lifestyle changes. Whether you're an emerging coach or someone seeking personal transformation, this book walks you through the essential techniques used in the coaching world—without jargon or overwhelm.

Whether you're a curious beginner, an aspiring coach, or someone simply seeking to live a more balanced and intentional life, this book is your grounding point. Coaching That Heals walks you through the essential mindset, tools, and frameworks that make wellness coaching not only effective—but life-changing.

Great leaders inspire action with their words. They spark enthusiasm and commitment. With a single conversation, they can change the direction of someone's life. Everyone wants to be the kind of leader who energizes and mobilizes others - yet too few are. Why is it so challenging to crack the code? studying exactly what inspiring leaders do differently. Informed by quantitative research and thousands of responses from leaders at all levels, she reveals that inspiring communication isn't about grand gestures.

In today's ever-evolving business landscape, success is contingent upon a well-structured and adaptive organizational framework. "RISE: Business Framework " introduces a powerful system designed to propel businesses to new heights.

Do you love the idea of Appreciative Inquiry, but you’re not sure how you would put it into practice? This book is the step-by-step guide to get you started using it confidently with teams and small groups. Author Andy Smith has over 15 years’ experience of facilitating Appreciative Inquiry processes. He has trained hundreds of people in how to put the theory of Appreciative Inquiry into practice – now let him share with you practical tips and formats for implementing each stage of the process.

Instructional design offers powerful ways to build training and teach new skills, but its methods run DEEP. Finding a clear, easy-to-follow path can be frazzling. Where do you even start? Whether you’re a new instructional designer, looking to transition from another job, or tasked with training for your organization, this book will help get you rolling! We’ll dig into examples and spin tips, tactics, and research-backed learning principles into a professional workflow.

Corporate trainers are tasked with an awesome responsibility - helping individuals develop the skills they need to advance their careers and boost their organizations' bottom lines. It's a challenging job, but What Great Trainers Do is here to help - providing a proven structure for dynamic workshops along with surefire strategies for blending course content with fluid interaction.

In Arise: The Art of Transformational Coaching, renowned author and coach Elena Aguilar delivers a compelling and inspirational message about how to coach in the face of daunting challenges. In the book, you'll learn how to listen expansively in a coaching conversation, how to plan conversations effectively, how to coach across lines of racial difference, how to coach resistant teachers, and more.