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  • The Emotional Architect

    Engineering the Human Variable for Technical Excellence

    by Lisa Akers ...
    Stop being the crisis hero. Start being the architect.You're the technical leader everyone calls when projects get messy-when stakeholders are fighting, teams are stuck, and someone needs to translate between engineering brilliance and business reality. You stay late not because the code is broken, but because the team dynamics are broken.If you're exhausted from carrying emotional labor that ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Giving Effective Feedback (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

    by Harvard Business Review ...
    Series series 20-Minute Manager
    Master the art of delivering feedback.Whether you're dealing with a problem employee or praising the good work of a colleague, you need to communicate in a way that promotes positive change in others. Giving Effective Feedback quickly walks you through the basics of delivering feedback that gets results, including:Choosing the right time to talkEngaging in productive dialogueHelping both star and ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret of Speed

    Achieve More with Less Effort

    by Rohit Verma ...
    The Secret of Speed reveals how to achieve more by working smarter, not harder. In this guide, you’ll discover strategies to streamline your efforts, eliminate inefficiencies, and harness the power of focused action. By prioritizing high-impact tasks and leveraging your strengths, you’ll learn how to work with greater efficiency and effectiveness. Whether you’re looking to increase productivity at ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perfect Phrases for Managers and Supervisors, Second Edition

    by Meryl Runion ...
    Series series Perfect Phrases Series
    The Right Phrase for Every Situation . . . Every TimeCommunication is the single most important skill for excelling as a manager. What you say and how you say it sets the tone for your department and your entire organization.Perfect Phrases for Managers and Supervisors, second edition, has been completely revised to help you communicate in today’s workplace, where collaboration, cooperation, and ... Read more

    $13.89 CAD

  • HBR Guides to Performance Management Collection (4 Books) (HBR Guide Series)

    by Harvard Business Review, Mary Shapiro ...
    Series series HBR Guide
    This specially priced four-volume set includes books from the HBR Guide series on the topics of Performance Management, Coaching Employees, Delivering Effective Feedback, and Leading Teams.Set--and adapt--employee and team goalsAssess performance fairlyCoach your employees through tough situationsReact calmly if someone gets defensive when you deliver feedbackCreate plans for individual ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perfect Phrases for Building Strong Teams: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Fostering Collaboration, Encouraging Communication, and Growing a Winning Team

    by Linda Eve Diamond ...
    Series series Perfect Phrases Series
    The Right Phrase for Every Situation…Every TimeWhether you're a project manager, department head, or CEO, you have to choose the perfect words to inspire real teamwork. This quick-reference guide addresses all the issues you could possibly encounter working with a team-offering hundreds of ready-to-use phrases for every situation. From managing interpersonal conflicts to motivating an entire ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Perfect Phrases for Managing People (EBOOK BUNDLE)

    by Meryl Runion ...
    Build rapport, solve problems, and increase productivity with the PERFECT words for any interaction with employees3 books in 1 eBook!Good management begins and ends with good communication. Whether you oversee a company, department, team, or just a single employee, Perfect Phrases for Managing People provides the language you need to express your ideas, thoughts, and needs with absolute clarity—so ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Ikigai and Kaizen for Lasting Success: Discover How Small Daily Improvements Can Help You Unlock Your Life’s Purpose, Balance Work and Life, and Achieve Long-Lasting Fulfillment

    by Aiko Sakamura ...
    Unlock the secrets of Japanese wisdom to transform your life with Ikigai and Kaizen for Lasting Success: Discover How Small Daily Improvements Can Help You Unlock Your Life's Purpose, Balance Work and Life, and Achieve Long-Lasting Fulfillment. In this 18,000-word guide, you'll find practical steps to cultivate a purposeful, balanced life using two of Japan's most powerful philosophies: Ikigai ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Win the Customer

    70 Simple Rules for Sensational Service

    by Flavio Martins ...
    Your prices can be beat. Your product can be improved upon. Your service is provided by others. But one key aspect about your company that cannot be duplicated or outdone is the unique, outstanding customer service experience that you continually provide for your customers. In Win the Customer, companies can learn practical, powerful techniques for energizing the way they interact with the people ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Smooth Scaling

    Twenty Rituals to Build a Friction-Free Organization

    by Rob Bier ...
    Why do some businesses “fail to scale”? Smooth Scaling offers a clear diagnosis, along with twenty practical Rituals to boost your organization’s performance and achieve frictionless growth.Where other books on scaling focus on strategy, fundraising, or product-market fit, Smooth Scaling addresses the most pervasive and least-understood fail point that threatens to kneecap even the best-laid ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stop Leading, Start Building!

    Turn Your School into a Success Story with the People and Resources You Already Have

    by Robyn R. Jackson ...
    You are a school administrator—a principal or maybe a district leader. You're doing everything "right"—poring over data, trying new strategies, launching annual initiatives, bringing in outside trainers. So why do the outcomes you seek still seem so far away? The problem isn't you; it's that you were trained in school leadership, and school leadership just isn’t up to the challenge.Each year, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Smaller is Better: Using Small Autonomous Teams to Drive the Future of Enterprise

    by Brady Brim-DeForest ...
    Small is the next big thing.When working for a large organization, weeks can pass before leadership makes important decisions that affect you and your team. Meanwhile, you're on the hook to deliver products that don't actually serve the customer—products you know you could improve, if given the opportunity.After years of consulting for Fortune 1000 companies, Brady Brim-DeForest understands the ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus