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Based on his experience over four and a half decades of grappling with the toughest conflicts around the globe, the world-renowned negotiator, anthropologist, and bestselling author William Ury offers a revolutionary new mindset that will forever change the way you see and deal with conflict. Whether you're facing a family feud, a workplace dispute, or a political crisis, 'Possible' will give you a powerful, practical framework for turning any challenge...
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Get the Summary of Cal Newport's Slow Productivity in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Slow Productivity" by Cal Newport explores the concept of productivity, particularly in knowledge work, where traditional metrics are ill-suited. The book challenges the 20th-century mindset that equates longer hours with better outcomes, highlighting the pitfalls of pseudo-productivity, which leads to stress and burnout. Newport...
4) The Art of Self Management. Practical Strategies and Insights to Take Control of Your Life and Ac
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The Importance of Self-ManagementIn today's fast-paced and demanding world, the ability to effectively manage oneself has become a crucial skill. Whether you are a student, a professional, an entrepreneur, or simply navigating through daily life, self-management plays a vital role in achieving personal and professional success. One of the key aspects of self-management is time management. By effectively managing your time, you can prioritize tasks,...
5) Microhabit Magic: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Positive Habit Formation - How Small Habits Lead t
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Are you struggling with consistent daily habits?Do you yearn for the magic of positive transformation?Microhabit Magic: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Positive Habit Formation - How Small Habits Lead to Big Results is the answer. It unveils how small, everyday practices can compound into life-altering changes. You'll learn to wield the powerful tool of daily habits and self-improvement.Step closer to manifesting your Microhabit Magic! This book will...
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Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and out of control? Do you find yourself exploding in anger and taking it out on those around you? It's time to take charge of your emotions and transform your life and that's where the book, "Anger and Stress Management for Men." comes in. This book is not your regular self-help guide. It's a comprehensive manual that offers practical tools and techniques specifically designed to help men manage their anger and...
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Breaking The FoMO: Unlocking Happiness And Freedom in a Connected World is a transformative guide that empowers you to break free from the grip of the Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and discover true happiness and freedom in today's digitally connected world. This book provides practical strategies, eye-opening insights, and transformative exercises to help you reclaim your life, find balance, and cultivate genuine connections. From recognizing and managing...
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NOW Including A Great Video That Can Be Used For Staff Professional Development In School Suspension can be a tough place to be especially if you are the supervising teacher. Often there isn't enough work and the kids there wish they were suspended. This new edition of Keys To An Effective In-School Suspension Program, provides the original guidelines needed for ISS but it also includes strategies for teaching respect and responsibility. Another valuable...
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In 1996, having completed a two-year research study, longtime Economist journalists and editors John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge published The Witch Doctors, an explosive critique of management theory and its legions of evangelists and followers. The book became a bestseller, widely praised by reviewers and devoured by readers confused by the buzzwords and concepts the management "industry" creates. At the time, ideas about "reengineering,"...
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A gift of "Your Time" by Daniel W. Evans would make the perfect gift for the special man in your life. Most men struggle with time management daily, and the book emphasizes the importance of understanding the value of time. By using conversational prose, the author provides practical tools for managing time intentionally, acknowledging that earthly time is finite. As readers learn how to prioritize effectively and manage their time wisely, they are...
11) So long, stress!
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A full-colour, kid-friendly guide to understanding stress and anxiety and managing them in healthy and productive ways. Kids and parents know that taking care of our mental health and managing stress and anxiety are critical skills for people of all ages and from all walks of life. Filled with practical advice and strategies, So Long, Stress! helps readers understand what stress is and gives them the tools they need to face situations that cause anxiety...
12) How to Stop Overthinking: 7 Steps to Silence Your Inner Critic, Build Unshakable Self-Confidence, an
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If perfectionism, fear, and anxiety are plaguing your life, then keep reading… Are social connections and daily responsibilities overwhelming you?Do you find yourself worrying about the smallest things?Do you second-guess every important decision you make in life? Put an end to your self-inflicted pain and start making the 7 steps toward building unshakable confidence and overcoming overthinking for good.Small fears and worries can compound into...
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In the symphony of life, your inner strength is the conductor that orchestrates your journey. "Unleashing Your Inner Strength: A Guide to Self-Motivation" invites you on a transformative odyssey, where the power within you becomes the compass guiding you through the intricate passages of self-discovery and motivation.
Embark on a captivating expedition with this meticulously crafted guide, written not just in words, but in whispers that resonate...
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¡Descubre los secretos de la productividad y alcanza el éxito con "Hábitos de gente productiva: Rutinas y rituales de las celebridades en su camino hacia el éxito"¿Qué tienen en común Mark Zuckerberg, Oprah Winfrey, Jeff Bezos, Virginia Woolf, Elon Musk, Carlos Slim, Lady Gaga, Albert Einstein y Michael Jordan?Deportistas, mujeres y hombres de negocios, científicos, artistas...Todos ellos son o fueron líderes en sus campos y han dejado huella...
15) I am a tornado
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An angry, destructive tornado picks up an empathetic cow, and when Cow politely asks to be put down, the two enter a conversation that has some unforeseen results.
16) The friction project: how smart leaders make the right things easier and the wrong things harder
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"Every organization is plagued by destructive friction-the forces that make it harder, more complicated, or downright impossible to get anything done. Yet some forms of friction are incredibly useful, and leaders who attempt to improve workplace efficiency often make things even worse. Drawing from seven years of hands-on research, The Friction Project by bestselling authors Robert I. Sutton and Huggy Rao teaches readers how to become "friction fixers,"...
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"This is an absolutely brilliant book. If you really wants to learn more regarding OKRs in Agile and other important stuff related to it you must read this book. It's truly a master piece." "Super easy to read, with clear chapter summaries. Lots of solid content that is not hidden amongst fluff. Straight to the point and a must have for any agile practitioner curious about OKRs." "Allan's writing is perfect for busy managers who need to set objectives...
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Meet siblings Deli and Emma. Emma never procrastinates. Her to-do list is tiny. She has an array of tools to ensure that no task ever gets left behind. Deli, however, delays everything. He wants immediate pleasure, doing easy activities, just to avoid the pain that comes with working on the hard stuff. Follow the course of their contrasting lives. How does Emma get started and then always deliver? Can Deli rescue himself from the harmful consequences...
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"Shattered Spirits: Unmasking Haiti's Hidden Wounds" is a profound exploration into the deep-rooted issues plaguing Haiti's mental health landscape. Dr. Gerard Mondestein, a distinguished authority in the field, delves into the historical brutalities that have scarred the Haitian psyche. This compelling work is not just a narrative of pain and despair; it's a testament to the resilience and determination of the Haitian people. Dr. Mondestein's extensive...
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