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  • Truth Without Tears

    African American Women Deans Share Lessons in Leadership

    by Carolyn R. Hodges, Olga M. Welch, Earl T. Braxton, H. Richard Milner IV ...
    Series series Race and Education
    Truth Without Tears is a timely and insightful portrait of Black women leaders in American colleges and universities. Carolyn R. Hodges and Olga M. Welch are former deans who draw extensively on their experience as African American women to account for both the challenges and opportunities facing women of color in educational leadership positions.Hodges and Welch deftly combine autobiography with ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

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  • Credibility

    How Leaders Gain and Lose It, Why People Demand It

    by James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner ...
    Series Book 244 - J-B Leadership Challenge: Kouzes/Posner
    The first true revision of the classic book from the bestselling author of The Leadership ChallengeAs the world falls deeper into economic downturns and warfare, the question of credibility (how leaders gain and lose it) is more important than ever. Building on their research from The Leadership Challenge, James Kouzes and Barry Posner explore in Credibility why leadership is above all a ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cultivating Communities of Practice

    A Guide to Managing Knowledge

    by Etienne Wenger, William Snyder, Richard A. McDermott ...
    Today's economy is fueled by knowledge. Every leader knows this to be true, yet few have systematic methods for converting organizational knowledge into economic value. This book argues that communities of practice--groups of individuals formed around common interests and expertise--provide the ideal vehicle for driving knowledge-management strategies and building lasting competitive advantage. ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Penguin and the Leviathan

    How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest

    by Yochai Benkler ...
    What do Wikipedia, Zip Car’s business model, Barack Obama's presidential campaign, and a small group of lobster fishermen have in common? They all show the power and promise of human cooperation in transforming our businesses, our government, and our society at large. Because today, when the costs of collaborating are lower than ever before, there are no limits to what we can achieve by working ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Across Cultures (with featured article "Cultural Intelligence" by P. Christopher Earley and Elaine Mosakowski)

    by Harvard Business Review, Jeanne Brett, Yves L. Doz, Erin Meyer, Hal Gregersen ...
    Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
    Put an end to miscommunication and inefficiency—and tap into the strengths of your diverse team.If you read nothing else on managing across cultures, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you manage culturally diverse employees, whether they’re dispersed around the world or you’re working with a ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Is Technology Good for Education?

    by Neil Selwyn ...
    Series series Digital Futures
    Digital technologies are a key feature of contemporary education. Schools, colleges and universities operate along high-tech lines, while alternate forms of online education have emerged to challenge the dominance of traditional institutions. According to many experts, the rapid digitization of education over the past ten years has undoubtedly been a ‘good thing’.Is Technology Good For Education? ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Summary and Analysis of Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

    Based on the Book by Sheryl Sandberg

    by Worth Books ...
    Series series Smart Summaries
    So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Lean In tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Sheryl Sandberg's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg includes:Historical contextChapter-by-chapter ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Driven by Difference

    How Great Companies Fuel Innovation Through Diversity

    by David Livermore ...
    Today's board rooms, think tanks, and staff lounges are more diverse than ever before. These cultural differences can either lead to gridlock among stubborn, single-minded thinkers or they can catalyze innovation and growth among an expansive team of creative, distinctive individuals.Diverse teams are far more creative than homogenous teams--but only when they are managed effectively. Driven by ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Stewardship

    Choosing Service Over Self-Interest

    by Peter Block ...
    Revised and expanded: this classic guide to business leadership presents "an original and profound new view on how to run an organization" ( Library Journal).Despite all the evidence calling for change, most organizations still rely on patriarchy and control as their core form of governance. The result is that they stifle initiative and spirit and alienate people from their work. In Stewardship, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Boundary Spanning Leadership: Six Practices for Solving Problems, Driving Innovation, and Transforming Organizations

    by Chris Ernst, Donna Chrobot-Mason ...
    PRAISE FOR BOUNDARY SPANNING LEADERSHIP"Fostering a culture of teamwork among business units and partners is crucial for bottom-line success. This groundbreaking book, packed with practical examples and based on solid research, shows us how to get started." -- Marc Noel, Chairman, Noël Group LLC"In this deeply insightful look at the demands on 21st-century leaders, Ernst and Chrobot-Mason outline ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD

  • The Inclusion Revolution Is Now

    An Innovative Framework for Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    by Maura G. Robinson MPA ...
    Take an innovative approach to a climate of change within your workplace or organization with this guidebook on diversity and inclusion.Author Maura G. Robinson, an authority on diversity and inclusion, has been helping companies create systemic process of change for more than twenty years. In the Inclusion Revolution Is Now, she explores as you cancreate an environment of inclusion where all ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • The Little Book of Dialogue for Difficult Subjects

    A Practical, Hands-On Guide

    by Lisa Schirch, David Campt ...
    Series series Justice and Peacebuilding
    The word "dialogue" suffers from over-use, yet its practice is as transforming and as freshly hopeful as ever. Authors Schirch and Campt demonstrate dialogue's life and possibilities in this clear and absorbing manual: "Dialogue allows people in conflict to listen to each other, affirm their common ground, and explore their differences in a safe environment."Schirch has worked throughout the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD