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2018.
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English
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Are you a high potential? Your managers and HR department are constantly wondering that about you-and assessing whether or not you have what it takes to advance. Here's how to get them to answer yes. Being seen as a high potential leader is essential to getting promoted and reaching an organization's upper echelons, but most companies keep their top talent list a closely guarded secret. And the assessment process they use to decide who is and isn't...
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Pub. Date
2016
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English
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In Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know®, New York Times bestselling author P.W. Singer and noted cyber expert Allan Friedman team up to provide the kind of deeply informative resource book that has been missing on a crucial issue of twenty-first-century life.
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Pub. Date
2012
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English
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We have more choices than we realize. In fact, according to positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar, our entire life is made of choices, large and small. It is what we choose moment by moment and day by day?to do, to feel, to experience?that determines how happy and fulfilled we are. Every moment, then, is an opportunity to make a choice that will bring us greater happiness. Ben- Shahar presents 100 such opportunities, some simple, such as whether...
44) Talk to Me
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Pub. Date
2019
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English
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A New York Times Magazine writer explores the Next Big Thing in tech?the impending revolution in voice recognition?and shows how it will upend Silicon Valley and transform how we use computers, the Web, and much more. Every decade or so brings a seismic shift in how people interact with tech, from the PC to the internet to the smartphone. James Vlahos shows that we are on the cusp of the next shift: to voice computing. Siri and Alexa are early forms...
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Pub. Date
2017
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English
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Many professionals aspire to work for a start-up. Executives from large companies view them as models to help them adapt to today's dynamic innovation economy. Yes, start-ups look magical, but they can also be chaotic and inaccessible. Many books are written for those who aspire to be founders, but a company only has one or two of those. What's needed are hundreds of employees to do the day-to-day work required to operate a fledgling company and grow...
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Isn't it time you got the job you deserve? Your workplace transformation is about to begin! FACT: When opportunity knocks in the workplace, most people don't know how to seize it. This book will show you exactly how to spot--and master--your next great job opportunity. Are you ready to become the OBVIOUS CHOICE at promotion time? You can be. The good news? It's a lot easier than you think. Believe it or not, you already have the tools. Indispensable!...
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Today's economic and financial landscape offers new challenges and opportunities for investors and money managers. Stock Investing For Dummies, 5th Edition will contain 20% new and revised material designed to keep this title competitive as the stock market prepares to go through a series of changes and responds to global upheavals. Since the last edition, there is plenty of solid, new information on the news, views and resources that stock investors...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Drawing on her extensive experience, Jamie proposes a new role for Agile projects: The Agile business analyst. She details 30 achievable ways that such a role will increase relevance, quality and overall business value, and provide business users with crucial support.
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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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In today's financial markets, trading floors on which brokers buy and sell shares face-to-face have increasingly been replaced by lightning-fast electronic systems that use algorithms to execute astounding volumes of transactions. Trading at the Speed of Light tells the story of this epic transformation. Donald MacKenzie shows how in the 1990s, a new approach to trading-automated high-frequency trading or HFT-began and then spread throughout the world....
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Developing and coaching the sales team by sitting in on their sales calls is one of the best ROI opportunities open to any organization, large or small. This book shows managers how to use these "ride-along" sessions-whether in-person or digital-to make the sales team more efficient and productive.
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2013.
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English
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With a Foreword by Jim Cora, former Chairman of Disneyland International "A leadership blueprint, applicable in any organization." -- Captain D. Michael Abrashoff, U.S. Navy (Ret.), and author of It's Your Ship "When I first arrived at The Walt Disney Company, I was surprised to find I had to go back to school--at Disney University! There, I learned the fundamentals of guest service that consistently gave Disney a tremendous advantage in the marketplace....
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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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This audio book is for Product Managers of all levels (including the VP level) who understand that if companies want to remain innovative in today's market, they have to adopt a culture of learning and customer-centric practices that are focused on outcomes over outputs. This audio book provides Product Managers with a practical process and a toolbox of product management principles that can be applied to any company, big or small, and will help them...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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At some point, good salespeople learn the difference between simply "doing the job" . . . and accepting the personal responsibility to produce certain results. This book focuses on "Bootstrap Selling," which is all about becoming fully accountable for sales behaviors. You might have a large team around you, and you could have a great and supportive boss. Yet the difference between a self-starting, high-performance bootstrapping sales professional...
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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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What's your most valuable corporate asset? BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS " Five Keys to Powerful Business Relationships goes beyond the usual bonhomie, grip-and-grin, back slapping . . . dimension of business relationships. This book outlines a fresh, more systematic perspective to an area usually thought of as the 'soft' side of business." -From the Foreword by Bradley J. Mitchell, former Chief Commercial Officer, AccuWeather Whatever business you're in,...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Former Wall Street executive Marisa Santoro spent years navigating trading floors in an abrasive male-dominated industry and field, where she learned from experience that the key to leadership success is self-trust. Now, in Own Your Authority, she shares her hard-won secrets to being a resilient leader. Santoro lays out a step-by-step blueprint for building the confidence you need at any stage of your career, whether you are an executive, a mid-career...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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How to be human at work. Each book in the HBR's Emotional Intelligence series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master. This four-volume set includes Happiness,...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Unleash the transformative power of face to face groups The third edition of this ground-breaking book continues to advance its mission to support groups to do their best thinking. It demonstrates that meetings can be much more than merely an occasion for solving a problem or creating a plan. Every well-facilitated meeting is also an opportunity to stretch and develop the perspectives of the individual members, thereby building the strength and capacity...
59) Robot Rules
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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This book explains why AI is unique, what legal and ethical problems it could cause, and how we can address them. It argues that AI is unlike any other previous technology, owing to its ability to take decisions independently and unpredictably. This gives rise to three issues: responsibility-who is liable if AI causes harm; rights-the disputed moral and pragmatic grounds for granting AI legal personality; and the ethics surrounding the decision-making...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Discover how you can draw people in and achieve greater success, in just a few minutes each day TNTs are Tiny Noticeable Things. They are all the little things that people don't need to do, but do. Though small, they create the biggest, longest lasting impressions in people's minds; they show how much you care; they make and break relationships-yet they cost nothing. In Tiny Noticeable Things: The Secret Weapon to Making a Difference in Business,...
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