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The Mindful Way Workbook: An 8-Week Program to Free Yourself from Depression and Emotional Distress

The Mindful Way Workbook: An 8-Week Program to Free Yourself from Depression and Emotional Distress is an invaluable resource for individuals seeking to overcome depression and manage emotional distress. Written by John Teasdale, Mark Williams, and Zindel Segal, this workbook provides a comprehensive and practical guide to utilising mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) as a means of achieving lasting emotional well-being.

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Great One-on-One Meetings for Busy Managers: Manage your team in a way that's empowering for them and dependable for you

Great One-on-One Meetings for Busy Managers: Manage your team in a way that's empowering for them and dependable for you by Nick Robinson is a practical guidebook that offers valuable insights and strategies for conducting effective one-on-one meetings with team members. Recognising the challenges faced by busy managers, Robinson provides practical advice and actionable techniques to optimise these meetings, fostering stronger relationships and driving team performance.

Bribery and Corruption: Navigating the Global Risks

Bribery and corruption are major problems in the world today, and they pose significant risks to individuals, companies, and governments alike. Bribery and Corruption: Navigating the Global Risks, written by Brian P. Loughman, is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing these risks. 

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Ethics and Risk Management

In Ethics and Risk Management, Lina Svedin examines the intersection of ethical considerations and risk management practices in organisations, particularly in the public sector. Svedin emphasises that effective risk management is not merely about minimising harm or avoiding liability but about incorporating ethical values into decision-making processes to balance competing interests and priorities. The book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how ethical principles can guide organisations in navigating complex risks while maintaining trust and accountability.

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The Stakeholder Strategy: Profiting from Collaborative Business Relationships

"The Stakeholder Strategy: Profiting from Collaborative Business Relationships" by Ann Svendsen is a comprehensive guide that emphasises the importance of building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to achieve business success. Svendsen argues that in today's complex and interconnected business environment, organisations must move beyond traditional transactional interactions and adopt a more strategic, partnership-oriented approach with their stakeholders.

Team Genius: The New Science of High-Performing Organisations

Team Genius: The New Science of High-Performing Organisations by Rich Karlgaard and Michael S. Malone is a thought-provoking exploration of the science and psychology behind high-performing teams and organisations. Drawing on extensive research, real-world examples, and engaging anecdotes, the book provides valuable insights into what makes teams truly exceptional and how leaders can foster environments that encourage innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

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