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Does your office feel more like a minefield than a place to get things done? Are you confronted by tenacious colleagues and even more challenging situations every workday? With over 30 years of experience, award-winning executive Toni Crowe has climbed the ladder across multiple sectors, from high tech to aerospace. After ascending from the very bottom to the top, she's here to share her experience, strategies, and wisdom for you to realize your own career triumph.

Leadership is an industry. More management books are written on leadership than any other topic. Every day hundreds of articles appear in newspapers and discussion groups about aspects of leadership. Much of the writing talks about leadership, much like a commentator describes a new car, a wedding or an artistic performance. But writing about these things isn’t the same as experiencing the actual thrill of a new car, the romance of a wedding or the movement of the soul that occurs during a performance. The Etiquette of Leadership is a body of practical knowledge that can show you the way ...

Teamwork is often the key to success in sports, school, business, and everyday life. If teammates do not respect themselves and one another, they will struggle to achieve their goals. Handling Teamwork and Respect for Others explores teamwork and respect as virtues, discusses contemporary and historic role models of teamwork and respect, and provides practical advice for readers to create successful, respectful teams.

Working through a freelance job site means you need to bid on projects to win them. And this is not easy if you do not know what to do. Too many people wonder why they cannot win a project when they do not have a clue how to write a submission that gets noticed and, when they do, fail to engage with the client to close the deal. Very few people seem to understand they need to address a client’s brief in their proposal to stand out from the crowd. And bidding too low or high can put you out of the running when you cannot back what you say when up against freelancers with years of ...

Hey there, brave reader. Welcome to a topic we’ve all thought about but never dared to speak of openly—farting in the workplace. Yes, farts—those tiny, invisible, often unexpected sound grenades that can strike at any time. If you’ve ever been caught in the crossfire of a mid-meeting gas bomb, then congratulations, my friend—you’re in the right place. Before we dive into this epic exploration of human air emissions, I have to admit something up front: I love farts. There, I said it. And no, I’m not ashamed. Farts are nature’s comedic timing at its finest. They’re ...

Read by the author, Jenny Wood. You know where you want to go. You know you have it within you. You just need the courage to do it. As a former Google executive and top career coach who chased an attractive stranger off the train and later married him, Jenny Wood knows her way around courage. In...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on the irony of organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. The irony of organizations is an interesting and somewhat complex subject. This book explores the topic by examining the variables that influence it including culture, rules, norms, athletics, religion, police, politicians, unions, and management. The text is educational and informative, and it is written for easy reader understanding at all levels.s. If you are interested in learning about irony of organizations, then ...

Becoming an author is as simple as adjusting your mind-set and modifying the skills you already have. Get the knowledge you need to achieve your dream today. Do you feel as if your life's purpose is to become an author and share the stories in your head with the rest of the great wide world? Do you long to write the next great American novel? You might already have a couple books under your belt but want to take your productivity, talent, and marketing efforts to the next level.

From ethics columnist and Harvard lecturer Jeffrey L. Seglin, discover practical tips for succeeding professionally by succeeding socially. Practicing business etiquette doesn't mean pretending to be someone you're not. Brimming with practical, up-to-date tips on minding your business manners, The Simple Art of Business Etiquette guides you through the tricky territory of office etiquette with real-life stories and workplace scenarios.

The classic guide for people who want to work in Denmark or work with Danes, from the author of the long-running "How to Live in Denmark" podcast. Denmark is a great place to work...if you know the unwritten rules of Danish business culture. Kay Xander Mellish, an American who has been living and working in Denmark for more than 20 years, knows them well. If you're thinking of moving to Denmark to work, this audiobook is a great place to start. It has tips on job hunting in Denmark, how to find job opportunities in Denmark before you ever leave home, and how to ace a Danish job interview.

20 Critical Steps to Successful Communication gives you the tools to communicate online as a freelancer. Communication is the single most important thing when it comes to working as a freelancer. In fact, it is vital to every facet of working remotely with clients successfully. Without good communication you will not get much work and, when you do, it is almost impossible to deliver what your client wants. Whether you work through one of the freelancing platforms, work for a variety of clients or work remotely for a company, time zones and distance can cause communication problems. Good ...

When trying to build reciprocity, trust, cooperation - in other words, social capital - for your business, there's nothing that does the trick as effectively as networking. There's just two things you need to know; who you will approach and what you will say when you do. Easier said than done, right? Well, the art of talking and connecting with strangers is a learnable skill - and sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage! This short but powerful ebook will help participants develop an essential networking skillset, learn how to identify potential business opportunities and ...

Feeling overwhelmed by workplace stress and the pressures of leadership? Uncover the secret to turning stress into your greatest strength with “How to Transform Stress into Success.” This revolutionary book will empower you to master stress management, enhance personal resilience, and lead with confidence and clarity. Are you struggling with the relentless demands of leadership and unsure how to manage the stress that comes with it? This book is your definitive guide to transforming stress into a tool for success, helping you become a more resilient and effective leader. This book is ...

How do you become Unstoppable? Unstoppable! Volume 1 holds the transformational stories of 25 women from around the world. This book is the culmination of many years of work. Bringing together powerful women who share their stories of overcoming, lack of belief, sadness, and heartbreak… to where they are today. Unstoppable women who could have been stopped, but they weren’t. Women who could have stayed where they were, but they chose to keep going. Women who got back up again for their families, their children and, more importantly, for themselves. This is the beginning of a beautiful ...

Ethics - described briefly as the norms by which acceptable and unacceptable behaviors are measured - has been the concern, and perhaps the great dilemma, of sentient humans since Socrates subjected it to philosophical inquiry almost 2,500 years ago. Socrates believed, without universal acceptance, that the most pertinent issues people must deal with are related to how we live our lives, what actions are and are not righteous, and how people should live together peacefully.

A true story of survival and resilience, The Daytime Lives of the Ladies of the Night details the daylight hours of three women surviving while working for a notorious pimp and their trainee, Tee.

Malaysia presents visitors with an exciting and fascinating medley of cultures—Malay, Chinese, Indian, Arab, Eurasian, Dayak, and Aboriginal. Though very much a modern nation state, its diverse communities retain a considerable amount of their unique heritage and, in its customs, religions, festivals, costume, cuisine, languages, and architecture, Malaysian society perfectly illustrates the virtues of a vibrant pluralism.

This accelerated learning audiobook will help you will understand the purpose and importance of developing effective strategic management plans. It will explain how strategic planning in organizational management can help determine a company's future, help strategists detect possible threats and weaknesses, as well as help them identify strengths and opportunities.

Dr. Jan Yager, who is also author of the award-winning book, Business Protocol, among other titles, covers the 15 international protocol concerns that readers need to be aware of as well as tips on foreign business travel, making your website more global, faux pas to avoid, negotiating styles, contracts and getting paid, gift-giving, legal considerations, and ethics. There is a chapter that provides a country by country etiquette guide and another chapter on how to build a global relationship so that the business will follow.

The intention of this book is to provide a holistic approach to doing business with the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. Whether you are an LGBT business owner or an ally to the LGBT community, there is something in this book for you. To be the most effective in your outreach efforts to the LGBT community you must be authentic and transparent in your approach. You must also have a plan for success.