Business & Economics, Management
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The Great Chair
A Window on Effective Board Leadership by Brian Hayward
The Great Chair speaks to a single issue—why board chairs are more important than ever for effective governance. This book tackles board leadership fundamentals, such as: • How effective board chairs engage colleagues to reach consensus, • How ...
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Driving Great Results
Master the Tools You Need to Run a Great Business by Luke Sheppard
"Just give me the tools I need to run a great business." Driving Great Results will help any entrepreneur or manager become more effective at their most important responsibility—running their business. This easy-to-follow handbook provides 19 ...
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Lean Construction Concrete Tower Sequencing Pre-Excavation to Occupancy
A Superintendents Perspective by Mark Heeres
A high percentage of construction projects have budget and cost overruns. Productivity has flatlined in the last fifty years. Costly rework and defects are common. Lean construction is the bringing together and the respect for all jobsite team ...
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The Token Woman
A Guide to Thriving as a Female Leader in Sales by Cheryl Stookes
The Token Woman is an entertaining how-to filled with practical, helpful tips on becoming an effective sales leader. If you have ever aspired to be a kick-ass, successful woman in sales leadership – or a person who supports them – buy this book and ...
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It's Not Them, It's You
Why Employees "Break Up" With Their Managers and What To Do About It by Laura Sukorokoff
Why do people quit their jobs? Not surprisingly, about half the people who quit do so because of their managers. The average cost of employee turnover in a company can be up to two times an employee’s yearly salary. High employee turnover is also ...
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Owning the Room
Leading with Mind, Heart and Spirit to Make Extraordinary Choices in a Demanding World by Roger A Gerard
As a leader, do you “own the room”? Are you an “extraordinary leader”? In Owning the Room, Roger A. Gerard draws on his more than 45 years of leadership experience, both successes and mistakes, to explore these questions and reveal how leadership ...
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When Things Happen At Work
A Practitioner’s Guide to People, Circumstances and What to Do Now by Hugh J. Finlayson
Organizations exist to succeed, however that may be defi ned. And they achieve what they need to achieve through the energy, creativity and commitment of those who come to work with them and what they achieve together. THINGS HAPPEN AND THINGS ...
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On the Shoulders of Leaders
A Leadership Pocket Guide by James Fantauzzo
Dr. James Fantauzzo offers you many realistic and practical applications to implement effective and successful leadership. The challenge we now face is to make leadership an essential part of out corporate culture. The information contained in this ...
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Soft Skills for Tough Cookies
Dealing with Difficult Managers by Genella Macintyre
Have you ever worked with a manager who is difficult to get along with? Do you ask yourself, “How in the world do I work with this type of person?” Are you a difficult manager? Have you been told your communication style is too extreme and affects ...
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PMO Governance
Practical Strategies to Govern Portfolio, Program, and Project Delivery by Eugen Spivak
A practical guide to maximize your benefits, and improve delivery of your corporate strategy! To stay competitive, companies need not only forward-thinking vision, but to effectively execute that vision. In this book, Eugen Spivak focuses on ...