Student Leadership Practices Inventory, Student Workbook (The Leadership Practices Inventory): James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner

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“The Student Leadership Practices Inventory is the best tool I have used to help students assess their leadership effectiveness because it translates the concept of leadership into actions and relationships. By defining and measuring specific leadership behaviors, the Student LPI allows students to not only [...]

Sun Tzu and the Art of Business: Six Strategic Principles for Managers: Mark R. McNeilly

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If you have begun using Mark McNeilly’s Sun Tzu and the Art of Business to improve your operations, you’re undoubtedly a leader. If you plan to read the book in the near future, you’re certainly a comer. — Strategy & Leadership Journal
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101 Sample Write-Ups for Documenting Employee Performance Problems: Paul Falcone

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"In 101 Sample Write-Ups for Documenting Employee Performance Problems, the author, Paul Falcone, a human resource executive, covers everything from disciplining probationary employees to how to communicate senior-level firings. It even comes with a CD-ROM that includes all the sample forms. [...]

Rapid Instructional Design : Learning ID Fast and Right: George M. Piskurich

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“it is the rare textbook that would become dog-eared from continual use as a reference book long into my career”  (Technical Communication, February 2007)
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“The chapter titled ‘Asynchronous E-Learning Design,’ [...]

Effective Training: Systems, Strategies and Practices: P. Nick Blanchard, James W Thacker

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Recognizing the increasing competitive advantage of human resource competencies and renewed focus on organizational training, this practical manual integrates academic and practitioner information in an easy-to-read format, helping readers understand the process of developing human resources, and providing a thorough analysis of training as it relates to organizational objectives and strategies. [...]

Leadership: The Inner Side of Greatness, A Philosophy for Leaders, New and Revised: Peter Koestenbaum

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From Library Journal
Like most books about leadership, this one improves when the author finishes up with generalities and gets down to specifics. Whether it fulfills its “promise” (”to double your business leadership effectiveness on any measure you choose”) is debatable; still there are pickings in [...]

Birthing the Elephant: The Woman’s Go-For-It! Guide to Overcoming the Big Challenges of Launching a Business: Karin Abarbanel, Bruce Freeman

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Starting your own business is tough, but learning to think like an entrepreneur is half the battle, say small-business consultants Abarbanel and Freeman. Part portable success coach, part step-by-step guide through the life cycle of a small-business launch, the book presents real-life stories—from [...]

Starting and Managing Your Own Physical Therapy Practice: Samuel H. Esterson

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This basic handbook on how to start up a private physical therapy practice is a hands-on guide for any physical therapist who is contemplating or preparing to go out on his/her own. Starting and Managing Your Own Physical Therapy Practice is a one-of-a-kind guide that offers insight into the how’s, what’s, [...]

The CRM Handbook: A Business Guide to Customer Relationship Management (Addison-Wesley Information Technology Series): Jill Dyché

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As the thinkers have said, you should strive in all situations to know yourself and know your enemy. Most of history’s great thinkers, however, were not in business. In business, you have to know your customer and understand how your company interacts with him or her. The current term for this [...]

How Much Is Enough? Harness the Power of Your Money Story–And Change Your Life: Pamela York Klainer

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Even before September 11, more and more of us were expressing dissatisfaction with the widening imbalance between our personal and professional lives–and our numbers have doubtlessly increased since that day. Pamela York Klainer, an executive coach and workplace consultant, had been watching this feeling grow among her clients, and How Much [...]