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Few people are natural-born leaders. So what is it that transforms a person into the kind of individual who inspires others to follow? Become the person seen as most likely to lead the organization to victory. Great leadership is a skill that can be learned. Packed with proven methods, this indispensable little guide will unlock your leadership potential.

Today's leaders face so many challenges - employee retention, operational efficiency, culture, collaboration, leading across generations, and more - but communication is at the heart of every one of those issues. A clear message with a powerful delivery gets you halfway home. Leadership Language will help you to peel back the ineffective "business speak", so you can change the conversation. And change your results.

Bestselling author Prakash Iyer uses simple but powerful anecdotes and parables from all over the world to demonstrate what makes for effective personal and professional leadership. Iyer draws lessons from sources as diverse as his driver, a mother giraffe, Abraham Lincoln, and footballers in...

Improving the performance of your employees involves one of the hardest challenges in the known universe: changing the way they think. In constant demand as a coach, speaker, and consultant to companies around the world, David Rock has proven that the secret to leading people (and living and...

The world's elite athletes and coaches achieve high performance through inspiring leadership, mental toughness, and direction-setting strategic choices. Harvard Business Review has talked to many of these high performers throughout the years to learn how their success translates to the world of business. If you read (or listen to) nothing else on management lessons from the world of sports, listen to these ten articles by athletes, coaches, and leadership experts.

Using stories from his time at Netscape, Apple, and Slack, Michael Lopp presents a series of small but compelling practices to help you build leadership skills. You’ll learn how to create teams that are highly productive, highly respected, and highly trusted. The essays in this book examine the practical skills Lopp learned from exceptional leaders - as a manager at Netscape, a senior manager and director at Apple, and an executive at Slack. You’ll learn how to apply these lessons to your own experience.

Do you work and live with people who are hard to convince? Who dismiss ideas before even thinking about them? Do you want to know how to influence people, without being manipulative? Want to find out how people get motivated, make decisions, how to be more persuasive with everyone? Shelle Rose Charvet, best-selling author, shows you how to match your language to people around you (in your work, with your colleagues, your boss and your clients, and at home, with your partner, family and other relationships).

Aspiring and seasoned leaders have been trained to manage their leadership communication in many important ways. And yet, all their efforts to communicate effectively can be derailed by even the smallest nonverbal gestures such as the way they sit in a business meeting, or stand at the podium at a speaking engagement.

101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees provides guidance for managers on how to broach uncomfortable conversations across a wide range of issues. Inappropriate workplace conduct, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, productivity and communication issues . . . these are just a few of...

Read by the author. "For anyone wanting to elevate their interview skills, this superb book does the job!” —STEPHEN M. R. COVEY, New York Times bestselling author of The Speed of Trust Go into your next job interview with confidence, ready to knock any question they throw at you out of the...

Today, firms have many language-based decisions to make-- from the brand name to the language of their annual reports to what they should or shouldn't say on social media. Moreover, consumers leave a goldmine of information via their words expressing their likes, dislikes, perceptions and...

Are you ready to build confident connections that lead to deeper relationships, stronger influence, and lasting trust - in both your personal and professional life?You know connection matters.You know communication impacts everything.But you may not be sure how to show up with confidence, read people well, or build trust quickly without feeling awkward, performative, or “salesy.”There is a more natural, human way to connect.Confident Connections is a podcast for leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to strengthen relationships, increase influence, and feel more ...

Still struggling through the financial crisis that began in 2008, consumers aren't buying traditional sales approaches anymore. So how do salespeople, corporate communicators, managers, and marketers sell their ideas, products, and services to a generation of customers who are more skeptical and less influenced by conventional marketing than ever before?

يساعدك هذا العمل الفذُّ عن القيادة على اكتشاف وجهتك الحقيقية، تلك الوجهة التي تمثِّل بوصلتك الداخلية التي توجِّهك بنجاح طيلة حياتك. وعندما تتَّبع وجهتك الحقيقية، ستتمكَّن من إماطة اللثام عن إمكاناتك الكاملة قائداً وإنساناً. ويقدِّم لك هذا الكتاب دليلاً ملموساً وشاملاً كي تصبح قائداً حقيقياً، ويكشف لك كيف يمكنك رسم دربك إلى النجاح. وإذ تنطلق في رحلتك، ستطَّلع على قصص عملية لـ 101 قائد من شتى أنحاء العالم، وستعرف كيف اكتشفوا وجهتهم الحقيقية. ومن بينها القصص المُؤثِّرَة والكاشفة لكلٍّ من وارِن بافت، وهوارد شولتز، وبول بولمان، وإندرا نويي، وأريانا هافينغتون، وجاك ما، ومايكل بلومبرغ، ومارك زوكربيرغ، إضافةً إلى قصص بعض الذين ضلُّوا طريقهم، أمثال راجات غوبتا ولانس آرمسترونغ. وفور أن تكتشف الهدف من قيادتك، ستجد القائد الحقيقي بداخلك، وستراه يساعدك على إلهام الآخرين وتمكينهم كي يصبحوا قادة حقيقيين. ويساعدك هذا الكتاب على أن تظلَّ ثابتاً على الدرب نحو وجهتك الحقيقية في عالم اليوم الحافل بالتعقيدات، وذلك عن طريق: l تعزيز الوعي بالذات. l تحديد قيمك. l العثور على Çالبقاع المثاليةÈ لقدراتك المُحفَّزة. l تشكيل فريق دعمك وعيشِ حياةٍ مُتكاملة. l الانتقـال مـن الفرديـة إلـى الجماعية بصفتك قائداً يُمكِّن الآخرين. l التحوُّل إلى قائد عالميّ. وعندما تكتشف وجهتك الحقيقية، ستُحْدِث اختلافاً في العالم وستترك إرثاً باقياً.

Leveraging. Strategizing. Opening the kimono. Unlocking human capital. Trying to nail that BHAG. All on a go-forward basis. These are only a few examples of the jargon-ridden language that is too often the mainstay of business communication. Jargon frustrates, confuses, and generally alienates listeners. Yet it's also everywhere, and using it can often seem like a mandatory requirement for anyone who wants to establish credibility in a professional workplace. To be an effective leader, you must be brave enough to be the first to drop jargon.

The negotiating secrets that experts and top professionals use. Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Negotiating. Includes how to: Set clear goals and limits Understand your potential adversary or partner Use and interpret body language Deal with...