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Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Reorganization, downsizing, mergers, budget pressures, transfers, job insecurity, and more are producing today's unpredictable, pressure-cooker conditions, and making it harder for less resilient people to achieve the success they deserve. Resilience at Work supplies insights and strategies you can use to combat your fear of change and uncover the opportunities that can be found in even the most stressful situations.
4) Why we work
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First TED Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
An analysis of the purpose of work in people's lives demonstrates how work operates in American culture and how everyday people can find happiness in the workplace, explaining the importance of career goals.
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Formats
Description
The most successful organizations add a healthy dose of play into their daily or weekly routines. In fact, research has shown that when people actually enjoy their jobs they're more creative, more productive, and more committed to doing their jobs well. Companies like the Colorado Health Sciences Center and Southwest Airlines attest to the positive effect of fun at work. Both trace increased job satisfaction and decreased employee downtime to concerted...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Discover, understand, and develop your extrasensory perception with this accessible introduction to the power of intuition.
Intuition is something we're all born with and use every day. But few of us consciously explore this innate ability. In A Little Bit of Intuition, spiritual life coach Catherine Allan teaches readers how to not only recognize their intuitive sense, but also to strengthen it like a muscle. With the right work, we all can increase...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A compelling and practical guide, tailored to help you achieve balance, fulfillment, and joy in your professional life.
The Secrets to Happiness at Work book brings together proven strategies from positive psychology, mindfulness, and personal growth to transform your work experience. Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRw is a sociologist and an award-winning speaker and has over 25 years of experience working with global clients
...Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"I have long thought that what the Buddha taught can be seen as a highly developed science of mind which, if made more accessible to a lay audience, could benefit many people. I believe that Dr. Weiss's book, in combining such insights with science and good business practice, offers an effective mindfulness based program that many will find helpful." --His Holiness, the Dalai Lama
A practical guide to bringing our whole selves to our professional...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"We are in the midst of a crisis of commitment in the workplace-organizations are searching for engaged employees ("talent") and employees are looking for a place to thrive. Both are struggling. If we fit, we hum, we connect, we create momentum and produce high-value work with grace and ease. But the wrong fit has serious consequences, including frustration, disengagement, and disruption, which undermines every aspect of daily work and the production...
Author
Language
English
Description
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • An engaging, deeply researched guide to flourishing in a world of increasing stress and negativity—the inspiration for one of the most popular TED Talks of all time
“Powerful [and] charming . . . A book for just about anyone . . . The philosophies in this book are easily the best wire frames to build a happy and successful life.”—Medium
Happiness...
“Powerful [and] charming . . . A book for just about anyone . . . The philosophies in this book are easily the best wire frames to build a happy and successful life.”—Medium
Happiness...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Seth Godin's Linchpin in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.Original book introduction: Few authors have had the kind of lasting impact and global reach that Seth Godin has had. In a series of now-classic books that have been translated into 36 languages and reached millions of readers around the world, he has taught generations of readers how to make remarkable products and spread powerful ideas....
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Cloud will show you how to produce the results you are looking for in your work and personal life."
-Dr. Phil McGraw, #1 New York Times bestselling author
From Dr. Henry Cloud, the million-copy selling author of Boundaries and Integrity, comes The One-Life Solution, an essential handbook that demonstrates how establishing a successful, happy, and rewarding business career can be achieved by setting physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual...
Author
Series
Orca think volume 6
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, with photographs and illustrations throughout. This book explores why we work and why people around the world end up in the jobs, careers and professions they do."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Some colleagues may experience less anxiety than others, but far more people than you realize are just as burdened by the pressure to perform well and the fear of what will happen they don't. That feeling is called "workplace anxiety," and if you suffer from it, you are not alone. For the millions of people who suffer from workplace anxiety, Work Makes Me Nervous is a truly effective self-empowerment training tool. Unlike books about how to manage...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"This is a highly prescriptive book about how to enjoy life while stressing less at home and at work. Robinson shows that focussing more attention on the activities you do in your free time will lead to a happier life and even make you happier and more productive at work"--
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"What we have to offer can be boiled down to one concept: the power of zero. We get more done with less of just about everything, from our people to our workplaces to our vendors. Zilch is what drives us to be more innovative, more passionate, more creative. So stop whining about your budget cuts and start asking yourself what you'd do if you had zilch. You'll be surprised just how powerful that is." After years of being told to emulate the corporate...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this timely, provocative book, Jeffrey Pfeffer contends that many modern management commonalities such as long hours, work-family conflict, and economic insecurity are toxic to employees--hurting engagement, increasing turnover, and destroying people's physical and emotional health--while also being inimical to company performance. He argues that human sustainability should be as important as environmental stewardship. You don't have to do a physically...
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