Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin is a transformative book that draws on the authors' experiences as Navy SEAL officers to provide powerful lessons on leadership. Through captivating anecdotes and practical insights, Willink and Babin outline the principles of extreme ownership and demonstrate how they can be applied in any leadership role.
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.
Conversational Capacity: The Secret to Building Successful Teams That Perform When the Pressure Is On by Craig Weber is a thought-provoking book that explores the critical role of effective communication in high-pressure situations within organisations. Craig Weber argues that building conversational capacity—the ability to engage in open, balanced, and constructive conversations, especially in challenging circumstances—is essential for achieving team success, problem-solving, and maintaining high performance.
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown is a thought-provoking book that challenges the prevailing notion that more is always better and offers a fresh perspective on how to live a more meaningful and purposeful life. McKeown introduces the concept of essentialism, which involves deliberately and consciously choosing the few vital things that truly matter and eliminating the rest.
"The Adult Safeguarding Practice Handbook" by Kate Spreadbury serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals working in the field of adult safeguarding. The book provides practical advice, tools, and resources to support effective safeguarding practices and protect vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect.
"The Straightforward Guide to Adult Safeguarding" by Deborah Barnett is a comprehensive resource designed to provide clear and practical guidance for professionals working in the field of adult safeguarding. Barnett offers an accessible overview of the key concepts, principles, and practices involved in safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect.