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HBR Guide to Your Job Search

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Kitty Hendrix, Al Kessel ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

Land the job of your dreams.You're ready to take the next step in your career. But securing the right role can take a lot of work—and a lot of time and energy. How do you move forward without getting overwhelmed by the process?The HBR Guide to Your Job Search is here to help. Whether you're new to the workforce or have a well-established career, this book contains practical advice for navigating ... Read more

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Land the job of your dreams.You're ready to take the next step in your career. But securing the right role can take a lot of work—and a lot of time and energy. How do you move forward without getting overwhelmed by the process?The HBR Guide to Your Job Search is here to help. Whether you're new to the workforce or have a well-established career, this book contains practical advice for navigating
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HBR Guide to Better Recruiting and Hiring

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Tanya Eby, Tom Parks ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 59 min

Discover and hire great talent.An open position on your team presents both a challenge and an opportunity. You need to understand what skills and capabilities will add value now and in the future, all while juggling the hiring process with the day-to-day demands of your job as a manager.The HBR Guide to Better Recruiting and Hiring provides the practical tips, research, stories, and advice you ... Read more

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Discover and hire great talent.An open position on your team presents both a challenge and an opportunity. You need to understand what skills and capabilities will add value now and in the future, all while juggling the hiring process with the day-to-day demands of your job as a manager.The HBR Guide to Better Recruiting and Hiring provides the practical tips, research, stories, and advice you
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HBR Guide to Performance Management

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Asa Siegel ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

Efficiently and effectively assess employees' performance.Are your employees meeting their goals? Is their work improving over time? Understanding where your employees are succeeding—and falling short—is a pivotal part of ensuring you have the right talent to meet organizational objectives.In order to work with your people and effectively monitor their progress, you need a system in place. The HBR ... Read more

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Efficiently and effectively assess employees' performance.Are your employees meeting their goals? Is their work improving over time? Understanding where your employees are succeeding—and falling short—is a pivotal part of ensuring you have the right talent to meet organizational objectives.In order to work with your people and effectively monitor their progress, you need a system in place. The HBR
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HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Mike Carnes ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 33 min

Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data—to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How do you get started?Whether you're working with data experts or running your own tests, you'll find answers in the ... Read more

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Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data—to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How do you get started?Whether you're working with data experts or running your own tests, you'll find answers in the
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HBR Guide to Managing Strategic Initiatives

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen, Randye Kaye ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

This big initiative could make or break this fiscal year—or your career.Strategic initiatives are where the rubber meets the road when it comes to putting strategy into action, and leading a critical initiative may be the key to propelling your career forward. Yet managing a cross-functional team on a high-profile project can present a multitude of challenges and risks, causing even the most ... Read more

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This big initiative could make or break this fiscal year—or your career.Strategic initiatives are where the rubber meets the road when it comes to putting strategy into action, and leading a critical initiative may be the key to propelling your career forward. Yet managing a cross-functional team on a high-profile project can present a multitude of challenges and risks, causing even the most
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HBR Guide to Delivering Effective Feedback

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen, Liisa Ivary ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 37 min

Take the stress out of giving feedback.To help your employees meet their goals and fulfill their potential, you need to provide them with regular feedback. But the prospect of sharing potentially negative news can be overwhelming. How do you construct your message so that it's not only well received but also expressed in a way that encourages change?Whether you're commending exemplary work or ... Read more

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Take the stress out of giving feedback.To help your employees meet their goals and fulfill their potential, you need to provide them with regular feedback. But the prospect of sharing potentially negative news can be overwhelming. How do you construct your message so that it's not only well received but also expressed in a way that encourages change?Whether you're commending exemplary work or
... Read more
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HBR Guide to Motivating People

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Lisa Larsen ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Help your people reach their potential.As a manager, it's your responsibility to ensure your team is motivated and performing at a high level. But recent data reveals abysmal engagement levels among workers around the globe. How do you fix the problem—before your most talented people walk out the door?By understanding what drains your employees, you can increase their job satisfaction and push ... Read more

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Help your people reach their potential.As a manager, it's your responsibility to ensure your team is motivated and performing at a high level. But recent data reveals abysmal engagement levels among workers around the globe. How do you fix the problem—before your most talented people walk out the door?By understanding what drains your employees, you can increase their job satisfaction and push
... Read more
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HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 52 min

Bring strategy into your daily work.It's your responsibility as a manager to ensure that your work—and the work of your team—aligns with the overarching objectives of your organization. But when you're faced with competing projects and limited time, it's difficult to keep strategy front of mind. How do you keep your eye on the long term amid a sea of short-term demands?The HBR Guide to Thinking ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bring strategy into your daily work.It's your responsibility as a manager to ensure that your work—and the work of your team—aligns with the overarching objectives of your organization. But when you're faced with competing projects and limited time, it's difficult to keep strategy front of mind. How do you keep your eye on the long term amid a sea of short-term demands?The HBR Guide to Thinking
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HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Christopher Walker ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

Make every minute count.Your calendar is full, and yet your meetings don't always seem to advance your work. Problems often arise with unrealistic or vague agendas, off-track conversations, tuned-out participants who don't know why they're there, and follow-up notes that no one reads—or acts on. Meetings can feel like a waste of time. But when you invest a little energy in preparing yourself and ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Make every minute count.Your calendar is full, and yet your meetings don't always seem to advance your work. Problems often arise with unrealistic or vague agendas, off-track conversations, tuned-out participants who don't know why they're there, and follow-up notes that no one reads—or acts on. Meetings can feel like a waste of time. But when you invest a little energy in preparing yourself and
... Read more
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HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

Don't wait for someone else to manage your career.The days of HR-sponsored development plans are over. Managing your career—and the skills you need to be successful—is your responsibility. If you're looking to push yourself to the next level, it can be hard to determine where to start.The HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth will be your coach, transforming your abstract hopes and ideas into a ... Read more

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Don't wait for someone else to manage your career.The days of HR-sponsored development plans are over. Managing your career—and the skills you need to be successful—is your responsibility. If you're looking to push yourself to the next level, it can be hard to determine where to start.The HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth will be your coach, transforming your abstract hopes and ideas into a
... Read more

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HBR Guide to Being More Productive

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Rick Adamson ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Every day begins with the same challenge: too many tasks on your to-do list and not enough time to accomplish them. Perhaps you tell yourself to just buckle down and get it all done—skip lunch, work a longer day. Maybe you throw your hands up, recognize you can't do it all, and just begin fighting the biggest fire or greasing the squeakiest wheel.And yet you know how good it feels on those days ... Read more

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Every day begins with the same challenge: too many tasks on your to-do list and not enough time to accomplish them. Perhaps you tell yourself to just buckle down and get it all done—skip lunch, work a longer day. Maybe you throw your hands up, recognize you can't do it all, and just begin fighting the biggest fire or greasing the squeakiest wheel.And yet you know how good it feels on those days
... Read more
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HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

3 hours 49 min

Is your workload slowing you—and your career—down?Your inbox is overflowing. You're paralyzed because you have too much to do but don't know where to start. Your to-do list never seems to get any shorter. You leave work exhausted but have little to show for it.It's time to learn how to get the right work done.In the HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done, you'll discover how to focus your time ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Is your workload slowing you—and your career—down?Your inbox is overflowing. You're paralyzed because you have too much to do but don't know where to start. Your to-do list never seems to get any shorter. You leave work exhausted but have little to show for it.It's time to learn how to get the right work done.In the HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done, you'll discover how to focus your time
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