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Work Challenges & leadershipbooks

Below are the best books we could find on Work Challenges and leadership.

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The Big Book of Creativity Games: Quick, Fun Activities for Jumpstarting Innovation

In the modern economy, where most workers are knowledge workers, creativity and innovation are the most easily sustainable competitive advantages.

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Managing to Change the World: The Nonprofit Manager’s Guide to Getting Results

A nonprofit manager's fundamental job is to get results, sustained over time, rather than boost morale or promote staff development. This is a shift from the tenor of many management books, particularly in the nonprofit world.

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The Philosophic Consultant: Revolutionizing Organizations with Ideas

In The Philosophic Consultant, acclaimed business consultant, philosopher, and author Peter Koestenbaum links deep insights of philosophy with practical business issues.

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The Heart of Business

The Heart of Business explains how philosophy can enrich leadership. Koestenbaum breaks leadership into an understanding of multiple intelligences, denotes a theory of character, and outlines personal intelligence profiles.

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The Truth Doesn’t Have to Hurt: How to Use Criticism to Strengthen Relationships, Improve Performance, and Promote Change

Ignoring someone’s weaknesses only turns them into big-time company problems. Always praising and reaffirming a lackluster worker never turns them into the employee of the month.

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The Dance of Change: The Challenges to Sustaining Momentum in a Learning Organization

Since Peter Senge published his groundbreaking book The Fifth Discipline, he and his associates have frequently been asked by the business community: “How do we go beyond the first steps of corporate change? How do we sustain momentum?” They know that companies and organizations cannot thrive...

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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen have spent the past fifteen years working with corporations, nonprofits, governments, and families to determine what helps us learn and what gets in our way.

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The Innovator’s Cookbook: Essentials for Inventing What Is Next

From bestselling author and Internet pioneer Steven Johnson, an essential book for anyone interested in innovation: the key texts on the topic from a wide range of fields as well as interviews with successful, real-world innovators, prefaced with an original essay from Johnson that draws upon his...

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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

In Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg reignited the conversation around women in the workplace. Sandberg is chief operating officer of Facebook and coauthor of Option B with Adam Grant.

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The Culture Code

Where does great culture come from? How do you build and sustain it in your group, or strengthen a culture that needs fixing? In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the world’s most successful organizations—including the U.S.

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