Leadership and motivation Books

The founders of the family business must impart their vision and leadership to succeeding generations.  Preparing those generations for leadership is challenging and encompasses a lifetime, but it is critical to the continuity and revitalization of the...

Career development is often neglected in family firms, yet it is essential to the continuous process of building leadership capacity for the future. A well-planned and effective career-development process enables individuals meet the strategic...

Catapulting Change identifies a myriad of opportunities left on the table far too often as similar patterns and trends emerge exposing gaps in leadership that systematically disarm individual talent, passion, and drive from those who possess these...

If you're reading this introduction, I can only assume you're thinking of joining the world of corporate governance or wondering if your organization's governance practices are providing maximum value.Perhaps you've been asked to join a board on one of...

¿No logras vender tus obras de arte?¿No te pagan lo que ellas valen?¿Estás a punto de abandonar el sueño de vivir de tu arte?Hay solución para todo eso, por favor lee hasta el final y te dare unos consejos muy...

The Principles and Processes of Cotton Yarn Manufacture is a comprehensive guide to the manufacturing of cotton yarn, written by William Eugene Winchester and first published in 1914. The book covers every aspect of the process, from the selection and...

The Practical Cotton Spinner And Manager�������s Assistant is a book written by W. Leigh and originally published in 1866. The book is a comprehensive guide to cotton spinning and management, and it covers a wide range of topics related to the cotton...

The Pioneer of Progress: Or The Early Closing Movement in Relation to the Saturday Half-Holiday and the Early Payment of Wages is a book written by John Dennis and published in 1861. It documents the early closing movement in the United Kingdom, which...

The Paper Makers Journal V9-10, December 1909 to November 1911 is a book that serves as the official organ of the International Brotherhood of Paper Makers. Written by J.T. Carey, the book provides a comprehensive account of the paper-making industry...

The Efficient Man is a self-help book written by Thomas Dyson West and first published in 1914. The book is designed to help men become more efficient in their personal and professional lives, providing practical advice and guidance on how to manage...

""The Advantages And Profits Of The Southampton Railway: Analyzed"" is a book written by the Southampton Railway in 1834. The book provides a detailed analysis of the benefits and financial gains that can be obtained from the construction and operation...

Can kindness truly lead to business success? How can empathy and assertiveness coexist in effective leadership? What if leading with compassion could transform your team's dynamics? Discover the groundbreaking approach that blends empathy and effective...

this book provides readings that could form the basis of daily meditation, consulted for perspective when a specific issue arises, or both. It seeks to instill a mindset of emotional intelligence that can then fuel the pursuit of meaningful, lasting...

Leadership skills are mastered by practicing, and by experimenting, and volunteering provides great opportunities to do this. Sharing lessons learned in their own personal leadership journey, the authors provide practical steps to prepare project...

This book is loaded with numerous case studies and interviews with healthcare leaders from the payer community, helping stakeholders understand how to leverage innovation leading them to superior business and clinical outcomes.

This book examines the relationship between business-based peacebuilding and the opportunities that emerge from the pluralisation of regulation.

When managing cross-culturally in a polarized world, recognizing similarities between people and establishing common ground can be key to success. This book argues that despite differences in language, political systems, income levels, and other factors,...

The Leader-Mind Equation promotes mindful choices for leaders based on understanding how the mind works. This book will help leaders and aspiring leaders to enhance the way they think and act by managing their own mental processes. Readers will acquire a...

Skill and knowledge retention is a major issue and concern in learning and skill acquisition, especially when trained or acquired skills (or knowledge) are needed after long periods of nonuse. The goal of this book is to summarize and advance the...

Many books have been written with respect to either time management, quality control/assurance, cost control or the likes. However, if you apply them in isolation, you may compromise either time, quality or cost. As a result, many people just accept the...

It's simply not good business to promote a leader and then fail to develop and support them. Leaders need help to develop the skills that will take them to their next level. Being a subject matter expert, high performing team member, or doing what you've...

The last few years have changed the expectation of leadership. No longer only about decision making, critical thinking, crafting and delivering a strategic plan, but becoming a fuller, more holistic, and human approach to leadership. Leadership that is...

Effective leadership is essential in any sports organisation, both in the boardroom and on the training pitch. Leadership in Sport is the first textbook to examine sports leadership in the round, across both management and coaching environments. It...

Learn to love Mondays because you love what you do, where you do it, and who you do it with. Managers everywhere know the feelings of being overwhelmed, overworked, and underappreciated - like sinking in quicksand. If you find yourself saying "it's just...

Despite being a game-changer in powering human growth, discovery remains a mystery. How can it produce ahas and insights to meet the challenge of new realities and reimagine organizational management?

This book offers leaders, especially those in disaster management, a way to improve their ability to lead, serve, and protect others during disasters and crises. An essential text for aspiring and experienced leaders, especially those in the fields of...

The eight questions in this book hold the key to a customized, dynamic, supportive environment for personal, team and business growth and future success.

The culmination of 30 years of management consulting and leadership coaching, this collection of tried-and-true tips will make you a better leader when you work to make them yours.

Providing essential guidance to thrive in a complex environment, this book showcases tools to take the leadership role and build resilience in any organization in a timely, effective, and practical way for today's risks and tomorrow's challenges.

Mid-career faculty are the backbone of the college and university workforce and represent the largest population of faculty in the academy, yet they face myriad challenges that hinder career satisfaction and advancement.

To many people, the words 'leader' and 'humble' are not natural bedfellows. Yet once they have grasped the definition most employees desire a humble leader, while a majority of managers believe they already are one. What appears deceptively simple is...

Self mastery and mental fitness for calm, conscious and capable leaders.This is a new kind of leadership for a new kind of era. Post pandemic challenges have changed the face of how we work and lead. It requires evolution and a new focus for...

“Knowing that an asteroid is going to hit the earth is not really useful if you are not planning to launch missiles to knock it out of the sky. You have to work massively overtime on the belief that innovation or massive change is going to happen...

The 7 Laws of Productivity is an informative book that explains the need and importance of being productive and effective as a leader or a manager to oneself and to an organisation as a whole. It explains the basic parameters of productivity, the seven...

As a Christian business owner, church leader or marketplace king, the last thing the devil wants is for you to succeed, particularly if you understand the call and purpose of God's destiny in you.If God has called you and anointed you to acquire wealth...

"Tough leadership and communication concepts in easy-to-understand, accessible lessons ... Easy to read, and very, very useful."Robin K. Hinkle, PhDDirector and Associate Professor, MS in Business Communication Program, Spalding UniversityDeep Thoughts...

Facilitation skills are a force multiplier for leader effectiveness. They enable leaders to navigate complex challenges, inspire their teams, and achieve exceptional results. The essential ingredients to transform not-so-great interactions...

"The Expansive Method: Building Strong Leadership Brands" is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with the knowledge and tools to become effective and impactful leaders. Drawing from extensive research, real-world examples, and practical exercises,...

More than ten years after his first bestselling book, The E-Myth, changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of small business owners, Michael Gerber椮trepreneur, author, and speaker extraordinaire楩res the next salvo in his highly successful E-Myth...

In this Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller, Michigan Business School guru and worldwide consultant Noel Tichy brings his special brand of organisational transformation to a practical level that guarantees a leader at every level of an...

For the past decade, process validation issues ranked within the top six of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) form 483 observation findings issued each year. This poses a substantial problem for the medical device industry and is the reason why the...

This book was written for anyone who is interested in using their knowledge more effectively to optimize operations. This knowledge can be their own, that of the teams in which they work, or the knowledge of the wider communities and teams in which they...

This book argues that China's businesses, and hence China's future economic development, face a huge crisis in that there is a considerable "leadership gap" in China, with a shortage of competent business leaders, at a time when new leadership skills are...

Running a thought leadership business is hard, but it doesn't have to be...There's no doubt that running a speaking, training and advisory business can be a challenge. Trying to juggle IP creation, dealing with meeting planners and clients as well as...