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Me 2.0 - Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success
In a world of changing business practices and uncertain futures, Me 2.0 offers practical and proven advice about personal branding from an authority on the matter. In the first book about personal branding written for the millennial generation by a millennial, Dan Schawbel bridges the gap between the current business climate and the progressive best practices of the future.
Covering a variety of topics all crafted to improve one’s success in the job market, Schawbel proves that just being in the game is not enough, and that one’s success lies in being ahead of the game. Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type
Are you happy in your current career? Or do you feel like you’re missing something, but you’re not sure exactly what? If this sounds like you, you’d probably benefit from exploring personality type. It can help explain why people like to do different things and sometimes have trouble communicating.
If you’re curious, about your personality type and how it may affect your career satisfaction, take a look at Do What You Are, It’s a great resource whether you know your Myers-Briggs Type or not.
Do What You Are describes the different dimensions of personality type. It can help you understand things like why you prefer to work independently, in a quiet setting. Or why you need to have lots of interaction with others during the day. The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive: A Leadership Fable
In this follow-up to his best-selling book, The Five Temptations of a CEO, Patrick Lencioni offers up another leadership fable that’s every bit as compelling and illuminating as its predecessor. This time, Lencioni’s focus is on a leader’s crucial role in building a healthy organization--an often overlooked but essential element of business life that is the linchpin of sustained success.
Readers are treated to a story of corporate intrigue as the frustrated head of one consulting firm faces a leadership challenge so great that it threatens to topple his company, his career, and everything he holds true about leadership itself. Lencioni helps his readers understand the disarming simplicity and power of creating organizational health, and reveals four key disciplines that they can follow to achieve it. Everything I Know about Business I Learned at McDonald's Few business professionals, in particular those in healthcare, would look to McDonald’s as a model from which they could learn. Through sheer passion and determination, the organization created a culture second to none in the industry.
Seven principles helped McDonald's to grow into the organization it is today: - Honesty and Integrity: All in a Handshake
- Standards: Never Be Satisfied
- Courage: Telling It like It Is
- Recognition
- Relationships
- Lead by Example
- Communication
Make Your Contacts Count Setting up a network of contacts is the single most important thing people can do to protect and advance their careers. All businesspeople, no matter what they do for a living, can use networking know-how to reach their goals, and this book is the best place to start.
Filled with quizzes, checklists, and sample conversations, the book opens with a Strategic Networking Activities self-assessment test and lets readers chart their increasing skills as they master the strategies needed to effectively build business relationships. The Little Black Book of Connections
People in all kinds of jobs, in big and small companies - career builders, sales people, and aspiring executives - will love this edgy, practical, and fun book.
The Little Black Book of Connections is based on the power of "give value first". It's about how you can climb the ladder without stepping on people's backs. It's about how to earn the respect of a powerful mentor without begging. It's about how to build stronger relationships with customers, bosses, co-workers, vendors, friends, and family. It's about being in the same room with powerful people. It's about how to connect - and how to not connect. It's about how to say the right things to the right people in the right circumstances to make the right impression.
The book is small. The cover is classic black cloth. The four-color text graphics makes it attractive and easy to read - the compelling content is easy to understand and implement. Recommended Book Archives
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