Working patterns and practices Books

The Ships Are Burning is part catharsis, part rant, and part practical guide. Written while Covid-19 was just beginning to overtake the globe, it became evident the need for creating authentic trust and connection in the workplace was more critical...

Putting a team together is easy. Creating a dynamic team culture is hard.Fusion brings a new world approach to leadership, team enablement, and sparking that inner flame. In this book-written by a team, for teams-Fusion distills proven best practices,...

Dysfunctional organizations result from individual behavior and the cultures they develop. Many individuals have directly experienced some form of dysfunctional behavior, including trauma from nonfatal workplace violence, bullying, harassment, violence,...

In this FUN and data rich book, you will discover how you can WIN BUSINESS through cultivating meaningful RELATIONSHIPS, nourished by listening, respect, trust, and cultural sensitivity.This business development "guidebook" illustrates relationship...

YOUR PRACTICE (BUSINESS) IS MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER PROCEDUREIn Treating People Not Patients, Dr. Michael Sonick provides an invaluable look into the principles that have allowed him to create a state-of-the-art patient centric practice. His back and...

Sustainable Leadership (SL) encompasses the broad roles and responsibilities of leadersthat cut across the whole organization and the entire extended enterprise from horizon tohorizon. The underpinnings of SL require strategic leaders and professionals...

Sustainable Leadership (SL) encompasses the broad roles and responsibilities of leadersthat cut across the whole organization and the entire extended enterprise from horizon tohorizon. The underpinnings of SL require strategic leaders and professionals...

A Pathway to Profit is more than a management book; it is also a primer giving a behind-the-scenes picture of developing a culture linking people and profit. The authors' step-by-step pathway provides a strategic overview, describes a recommended...

Reimagine Your Work Life: Embrace the Remote RevolutionAre you ready to transform your career and lifestyle through the power of remote work? In today's rapidly evolving workplace, the shift toward remote employment is not just a trend-it's a profound...

The Future of Work: Shaped by the Youngest, Most Tech-Savvy GenerationThe workplace is evolving at breakneck speed, and those who can harness the power and insights of Generation Alpha will shape the future. In "Workplace 2030: Generation Alpha Shapes...

The author shares his specific experiences with Lean transformations -- some successes and some failures - and his insightful perspective shows readers how the understanding of Lean progresses from theory to common sense to common practice. The Lean...

This international and thought-provoking volume addresses both theoretical and conceptual issues of resilience in modern organizations, looking at areas of concern and providing suggestions for future preventative measures.In recent years, organizations...

This ground-breaking book explores contemporary forms of BDSM where women dominate in relationships and professions, opening new paths for psychological research in commercial and non-commercial BDSM.Based on a unique combination of qualitative...

Absolute Honesty shows how to establish and maintain a culture where honest communication is the norm, and employees can speak openly without fear of retribution. The book illustrates the impact that truthfulness and accountability can have on...

This book presents a comprehensive cross-section of experienced professionals who discuss their efforts to fully integrate employee assistance, work/life, and wellness services.

There are individual and professional factors that have the greatest impact on the preservation of work ability for people of advanced age, and people with chronic health issues and disabilities. This text examines the demographic trends in the...

What if your true potential is yet to be discovered?At the end of each day, you face a moment of truth: did you show up as your authentic self or hide part of yourself to fit in? If you've ever wondered what might be holding you back, the answer may lie...

Many think the future of work is about better technology. In Work Smart: Use Your Brain and Behavior to Master the Future of Work, Dr. Jennie Byrne will convince you that the future of work is about being a better human.You will learn a little science...

How to Talk So Your Boss Will Listen is a practical guide to help employees communicate more effectively with their supervisors and managers at all levels. Drawing on real-world examples and evidence-based strategies, this book provides readers the tools...

Construction Health, Safety, and Risk Management Made Easy: Project Best Practices SolutionConstruction Health, Safety, and Risk Management Made Easy delivers a broad and accessible guide tailored for Health, Safety, and Environment professionals,...

Are you tired of fighting an uphill battle and constantly having to rely on your own willpower, motivation and self-discipline? Would you like to learn a smarter, simpler way to get the life you've always dreamed of – both at home and at...

"Get ready to turn the invisible visible and stand in the true power of your leadership."You have run large teams. You are not new to leadership. And yet, you are often exhausted at the end of the day. You feel like a servant to the company. You often...

Are you bored, tired and demotivated to keep showing up at work? Does your boss yell, swear and bully you at times? Does your company over work you so much that you've lost your work-life balance? Are you quiet because you fear being unemployed? Or are...

Organizational life has inevitably felt the knock-on effect of the economic downturn and the unease that has accompanied it. High unemployment, redundancy and fear for the future are commonplace. Studies repeatedly show that 'trust' in the workplace is...

While organizations are taking rapid steps to demonstrate their action to adopt Equity and promote Inclusion, are they really moving the needle for the workplace and society in a sustainable manner? In Let's Do It Right: A Journey...

Transform Your Workplace with Broken to Safe by Fay CalderoneIn an era where the essence of a healthy workplace is not just desired but demanded, Broken to Safe emerges as a transformative guide for leaders aiming to cultivate environments of respect,...

PIQ: Prioritisation Innovation Qualification'PIQue': to stimulate interest or curiosity.'Path': denotes a way or course taken to achieve something.Achievements: means stimulating or invigorating your journey towards your goals and accomplishments. It...

In Diversity is Not a Dirty Word: Harnessing the Power of Inclusion to Create Anti-Racist Organizations, Dr. Kanika Sims, MD, MPH offers professional insight, personal stories, and measurable action steps to help leaders build organizations that...

Drawing on work and positive psychology, this insightful book addresses contemporary workplace challenges and analyses evidence-based interventions in the employee wellbeing domain.

The book is also replete with practical takeaways and includes frameworks such as a method for redefining the buying process, which assists organizations in formulating avant-garde customer touchpoints that embody the care imperative.

Bringing together international perspectives, this book demonstrates the importance of reframing time in higher education and how we can view it as a resource to support wellbeing and self-care.

This pathbreaking book, written by leading thinker in gender and organisations, Elisabeth Kelan, raises awareness of certain forms of gender binarity and inequality that are reinforced through digitalisation, so that organisations can understand more...

The world of safety for professionals can often be unclear. In an industry that divides the safety world into one of two camps, either traditional or contemporary safety, the lack of knowledge propagates through books, publications, podcasts, social...

Leading With Your Imagination reveals ways that leaders and team members can reach their greatest creative potential, providing a dynamic approach to leadership. This approach is founded on a powerful framework that leaders can use to...

Full of insights, exercises, and over thirty relatable stories, Spiraling Upward has transformed countless women's lives and won a Nautilus Gold and Silver Award. This expanded New Edition includes a new chapter, "Spiral Up for Dudes", to show men how...

Through years of sales, leadership, life living, mentoring, coaching, training, listening and learning, Mike has organized key business and life lessons in a fun, engaging and memorable fashion.Inside you'll find 52 lessons in personal and professional...

Confidential data and our personal privacy are under threat as never before. With breaches and cyber attacks on the rise, political and legal pressure is growing on business and government to step up and meet this challenge.Unfortunately, organisations...

How To Get Money for Small Business Start UpHow to Get Massive Money from Crowdfunding,Government Grants and Government Loans          By Ramsey ColwellImagine you can have the knowledge you want to start your...

Make a Happy, Engaged and Productive Start to your Working Life.Starting your professional career is a major milestone. Work should and can be a joyful and rewarding experience. This book will help you attain that. Alph Keogh draws on his wide...

Note on Camelot:The book you are about to read is my analysis of a very successful entrepreneur and the company he created. I will look back on the ways Philip B. Crosby created what many former employees call a "Business Camelot"-a place where...

It is evident that organizations are becoming increasingly diverse because of the growing numbers of ethnic minorities in the U. S. and the rise in immigration around the world (U. S. Bureau of Census, 2019). Some estimates indicate that by 2060 ethnic...

Speed of Purpose delivers a powerful step-by-step process to achieve 2.8x productivity gains. This is a must-read, and must-implement, book for every aspiring top-performing team and organization!SPEED OF PURPOSE is launched with the three key Drivers of...

"What if you loved going to work? What if your co-workers were friends, as well as colleagues? What if your work was personally fulfilling? What if you were encouraged to express your talents and gifts at work? What if you could be 'on purpose' and make...