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  • Educating, Not Babysitting!

    A Foundation for Reclaiming Your Public School

    by Jo Rogers, Jon Ryker ...
    The majority of our public school graduates are ill-prepared for both college and the working world. How does this betrayal of public trust happen? What can be done about it? Why is it that some public schools are effective and others are not? In Educating, Not Babysitting! veteran teachers Jon Ryker and Jo Rogers delve into the dilemma and recommend a set of principles for improving schools ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Getting to Maybe

    How the World Is Changed

    by Frances Westley, Brenda Zimmerman, Michael Patton ...
    A practical, inspirational, revolutionary guide to social innovationMany of us have a deep desire to make the world around us a better place. But often our good intentions are undermined by the fear that we are so insignificant in the big scheme of things that nothing we can do will actually help feed the world’s hungry, fix the damage of a Hurricane Katrina or even get a healthy lunch program up ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Practice of Adaptive Leadership

    Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World

    by Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky, Alexander Grashow ...
    The guide to approaching leadership in a rapidly changing world.When change requires you to challenge people's familiar reality, it can be difficult, dangerous work. Whatever the context--whether in the private or the public sector--many will feel threatened as you push though major changes. But as a leader, you need to find a way to make it work.Ron Heifetz first defined this problem with his ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Choice Theory in the Classroom

    by William Glasser, M.D. ...

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Bully-Free Workplace

    Stop Jerks, Weasels, and Snakes From Killing Your Organization

    by Gary Namie, Ruth F. Namie ...
    At long last a guidebook for employers that discusses workplace bullying from America's unrivaled leaders and creators of the workplace bullying consulting institute. Managers will learn how and why to stop bullying; prepare executives to lead the campaign and to resist undermining efforts of subordinates; and create a new, positive role for human resources. Outlining the required steps, The ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Leadership That Gets Results (Harvard Business Review Classics)

    by Daniel Goleman ...
    Series series Harvard Business Review Classics
    A leader's singular job is to get results. But even with all the leadership training programs and "expert" advice available, effective leadership still eludes many people and organizations. One reason, says Daniel Goleman, is that such experts offer advice based on inference, experience, and instinct, not on quantitative data. Now, drawing on research of more than 3,000 executives, Goleman ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Truth About Negotiations

    by Leigh Thompson ...
    Series series Truth About
    Learn to be a world-class negotiator: get what you want and need out of any negotiation! Here, top negotiations expert Leigh Thompson brings together 50+ proven negotiation principles and bite-size, easy-to-use techniques that work! Now fully updated, this edition contains brand-new “truths” for negotiating successfully across generations and cultures, negotiating in virtual environments, and more ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Preparing for Your Move Abroad

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    by Rona Hart, Culture Smart! ...
    Series series Culture Smart!
    This comprehensive, step-by-step guide is designed to prepare you for your move abroad and to enable you to manage the transition effectively. Alone in the market, it combines the practical, cultural, and psychological aspects of relocation, and helps to allay the fears and reduce the stresses that accompany this major event in a person's life. Preparing For Your Move Abroad follows a typical ... Read more

    $22.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Political Injustice Affecting Our Schools, Teachers and Students

    Affecting Our Schools, Teachers and Students

    by Dr. G.V. Hair ...
    Why do politicians always claim our teachers and our educational system is failing our students? Of course they claim an American student is lagging behind the rest of the worlds students, but is this really the truth or do politicians have other societal and political reasons that need to be looked at? The lack of support our federal and state politicians give to our teachers and our American ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Respect Effect: Using the Science of Neuroleadership to Inspire a More Loyal and Productive Workplace

    by Paul Meshanko ...
    What does every employee want? In a word: RESPECTThe best leaders are the ones who motivate employees to want to perform at the highest level possible--which is never accomplished with an iron-fist style of management. The best results are achieved through one of the most basic human behaviors: the showing of respect.Organizational change expert Paul Meshanko has studied how the human brain ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Political Skill at Work

    How to influence, motivate, and win support

    by Gerald R. Ferris, Pamela L. Perrewe, B. Parker Ellen III, Charn P. Mcallister, Darren C. Treadway ...
    Why is political skill so important in business?In today's organizations, career success depends more on political skill-the ability to influence, motivate, and win support from others-than on almost any other characteristic. Political Skill at Work delivers the "how" to influence at work, not just the "what."The authors of this innovative study explore how people high in political skill are more ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Dignity for All

    How to Create a World Without Rankism

    by Robert W Fuller, Pamela A Gerloff ...
    In his books Somebodies and Nobodies and All Rise, Robert Fuller exposed rankism—abuse of the power inherent in rank to exploit or humiliate someone of lower rank. In Dignity for All, Fuller and Pamela Gerloff offer a concise, action-oriented guide to the concrete steps we can take to eradicate it. They focus on us as individuals—how we can recognize rankism in our own experiences, even in ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus