Adventures of an IT Leader
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Becoming an effective IT manager presents a host of challenges–from anticipating emerging technology to managing relationships with vendors, employees, and other managers. A good IT manager must also be a strong business leader.
This book invites you to accompany new CIO Jim Barton to better understand the role of IT in your organization. You’ll see Jim struggle through a challenging first year, handling (and fumbling) situations that, although fictional, ar… More >>
July 16, 2010
Tags: Adventures, Leader Posted in: Computers and Internet 
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Attitude 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know
- ISBN13: 9780785263500
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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John Maxwell firmly points to attitude as the key in making or breaking a leader. Leadership has less to do with position than it does with disposition, because it will influence the way the followers think and feel. Great leaders understand that the right attitude will set the right atmosphere, which enables the right responses from others. Maxwell addresses what shapes a person’s attitude and whether or not attitude can be changed. He addresses the common feeling … More >>
Attitude 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know
May 28, 2010
Tags: Attitude, Every, Know, Leader, needs Posted in: Self Help 5 Comments
The Leader in Me: How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time
- ISBN13: 9781439153178
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history. Most of our children are not prepared, and we know it.Parents around the world see the change and know that the traditional three R’s — reading, writing, and arithmetic — are necessary, but not enough. Their children need to become far more responsible, creative, and tolerant of differences. They need to increase their ability to think for themselves, take initiative, get al… More >>
April 27, 2010
Tags: Around, Child, Greatness, Inspiring, Leader, Parents, Schools, Time, World Posted in: Self Help 5 Comments
The Introverted Leader: Building on Your Quiet Strength
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Succeeding in an Extroverted Business World In our extroverted business culture, introverts can feel excluded, overlooked, or misunderstood. But being an introvert doesn’t mean you can’t be a great leader. Citing examples of highly successful leaders like Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, Jennifer Kahnweiler shows that introverts can build on their quiet strength and make it a source of great power. After highlighting the common challenges introverts face at w… More >>
The Introverted Leader: Building on Your Quiet Strength
April 5, 2010
Tags: Building, Introverted, Leader, Quiet, Strength Posted in: Business and Investing 5 Comments
The Leader in Me
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The Leader in Me is the story of a growing number of extraordinary schools, parents, and business leaders around the world who are preparing a generation of children to truly lead their own lives and meet the great challenges and opportunities of the 21st Century. The best way to prepare the next generation for the future is by emphasizing the value of communication, cooperation, initiative, and unique, individual talent ? for nothing undermines confidence more than… More >>
April 3, 2010
Tags: Leader Posted in: Business and Investing 5 Comments
The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow
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In the tradition of his CBA bestseller The 21 Irrefutable laws of Leadership and his sell-out seminars, author John C. Maxwell now provides a concise, accessible leadership book that helps readers become more effective leaders from the inside out. Daily readings highlight twenty-one essential leadership qualities and include “Reflecting On It” and “Bringing It Home” sections which help readers integrate and apply each day’s material.Amazon.com Review
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The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow
February 26, 2010
Tags: Becoming, Follow, Indispensable, Leader, Others, person, Qualities, Want Posted in: Business and Investing 5 Comments
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
- ISBN13: 9780143114932
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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In this “riveting”(The New York Times) work of nonfiction, a sociologist infiltrates the world of Chicago’s crack-dealing gangs
First presented in Freakonomics, the story of a young sociologist who embedded himself in Chicago’s most notorious gang and captured the world’s attention. Gang Leader for a Day is the fascinating full story of how Sudhir Venkatesh gained entrance into the lives of a group of drug-dealers and went on to witness—an… More >>
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
February 13, 2010
Tags: Gang, Leader, Rogue, Sociologist, Streets, Takes Posted in: Biographies and Memoirs 5 Comments
Developing the Leader Within You
- ISBN13: 9780785281122
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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In this repackaged bestseller John Maxwell examines the differences between leadership styles, outlines principles for inspiring, motivating, and influencing others. These principles can be used in any organization to foster integrity and self-discipline and bring a positive change. Developing the Leader Within You also allows readers to examine how to be effective in the highest calling of leadership by understanding the five characteristics that set “leader mana… More >>
Developing the Leader Within You
January 7, 2010
Tags: Developing, Leader, Within Posted in: Christain Books 5 Comments
LEADERSHIP FROM THE INSIDE OUT : Becoming a Leader for Life
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Leadership from the Inside Out guides you through a reflective journey to grow as a whole person in order to grow as a whole leader. We will not simply analyze the external act of leadership, breaking it down into a simplistic formula of ten easy-to-follow tips. However, you will gain some deep insights and practices to enhance your effectiveness as a leader for life. You need not rush. As a matter of fact, I encourage you to set aside the urge to plow through the p… More >>
LEADERSHIP FROM THE INSIDE OUT : Becoming a Leader for Life
December 31, 2009
Tags: Becoming, from, Inside, Leader, Leadership, Life Posted in: Comics and Graphic Novels 5 Comments
Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar’s Way to Transform Your Dog . . . and Your Life
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Bestselling author Cesar Millan takes his principles of dog psychology a step further, showing you how to develop the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader and use it to improve your dog’s life–and your own.
Filled with practical tips and techniques as well as real-life success stories from his clients (including the Grogan family, owners of Marley from Marley & Me) and his popular television show Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan, Cesar helps y… More >>
Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar’s Way to Transform Your Dog . . . and Your Life
December 14, 2009
Tags: Cesar's, Leader, Life, Pack, Transform Posted in: Home and Garden 5 Comments