Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Riverhead Trade $16.00
Most people believe that the best way to motivate is with rewards like money--the carrot-and-stick approach. That's a mistake, says Daniel H. Pink in Drive. In this provocative and persuasive new book, he asserts that the secret to high performance and satisfaction--at work, at school, and at home--is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better...
How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by Wilder Publications $3.98
"Bennett address the problem of never having enough time. In this book, he urges hourly workers to use "spare" time to improve their lives, making the best of their time outside of work. He understands that most people are spending as much time as possible working to make more money, thus disliking their lives. "Time is money" seriously understates this matter, more time can generate more money,...
Happiness Advantage by $9.34
Beyond Lean - Lessons for Leading Organizational Change by Heuristic Books $9.95
A wise person once told me, “You are either moving forward, or you are falling behind.” This quote is so true in today’s highly competitive world of manufacturing.If you are seeking knowledge on how-to transform your business into a Lean profit-generating machine, Beyond Lean will provide you with a common sense approach to that end. However, I would caution you to remember that common...
The Speed of Trust by Free Press $13.95
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Yale University Press $16.00
P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"Every day, we make decisions on topics ranging from personal investments to schools for our children to the meals we eat to the causes we champion. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly. The reason, the authors explain, is that, being human, we all are susceptible to various biases that can lead us to blunder. Our mistakes make us poorer and less healthy; we often...
Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? by Portfolio Trade $16.00
"This is what the future of work (and the world) looks like. Actually, it's already happening around you." -Tony Hsieh, CEO, Zappos.com In bestsellers such as Purple Cow and Tribes, Seth Godin taught readers how to make remarkable products and spread powerful ideas. But this book is about you-your choices, your future, and your potential to make a huge difference in whatever field you choose....
Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions by Portfolio Hardcover $26.95
Enchantment, as defined by bestselling business guru Guy Kawasaki, is not about manipulating people. It transforms situations and relationships. It converts hostility into civility and civility into affinity. It changes the skeptics and cynics into the believers and the undecided into the loyal. Enchantment can happen during a retail transaction, a high-level corporate negotiation, or a...
Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception by St. Martin's Press $24.99
GET TO THE TRUTHPeople--friends, family members, work colleagues, salespeople--lie to us all the time. Daily, hourly, constantly. None of us is immune, and all of us are victims. According to studies by several different researchers, most of us encounter nearly 200 lies a day. Now there’s something we can do about it. Liespotting links three disciplines--facial recognition training,...
Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership (Jossey-Bass Business & Management) by Jossey-Bass $36.00
In this updated version of their best-selling classic, the authors explain how the powerful tool of reframing --appraising situations from diverse perspectives--can be used to build high-performing, responsive organizations.