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 Performance Appraisal Tool Kit: Redesigning Your Performance Review Template to Drive Individual and Organisational Change" by Paul Falcone is a comprehensive guide aimed at managers and organisations looking to transform their performance appraisal processes. This book offers practical insights and resources to help address the limitations of traditional performance reviews and turn them into a more effective and growth-oriented tool.
Customer success is an emerging field that is rapidly gaining traction as more and more businesses recognise the importance of retaining customers and fostering long-term relationships. In the book "Customer Success: How Innovative Companies Are Reducing Churn and Growing Recurring Revenue," authors Nick Mehta, Dan Steinman, and Lincoln Murphy provide a comprehensive guide to this exciting new field, offering insights and strategies for companies looking to reduce churn and build long-term customer relationships.
Paul McFedries' "Excel Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts: Your visual blueprint for creating dynamic spreadsheets" is a practical and visually oriented guide designed to help users harness the powerful features of Excel pivot tables and pivot charts. This book is part of the "Your visual blueprint" series, known for its step-by-step visual format that makes complex concepts accessible and easy to understand.
"The Loudest Duck: Moving Beyond Diversity while Embracing Differences to Achieve Success at Work" by Laura A. Liswood provides a compelling examination of workplace diversity and inclusion, offering practical advice for leveraging differences to achieve organisational success. Liswood, an expert on leadership and diversity, uses parables, real-world examples, and insightful analysis to illustrate the complexities and benefits of creating inclusive workplaces.
Beliefs: Pathways to Health and Well-Being by Robert Dilts is a comprehensive exploration of the power of beliefs in shaping our experiences and influencing our behaviours. Dilts, a renowned expert in neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), provides readers with valuable insights, techniques, and strategies to examine and transform their belief systems, ultimately leading to enhanced health and well-being.