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The Straightforward Guide to Adult Safeguarding

"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.

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4 minutes

Emotional Intelligence 2.0

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves is a practical guide that explores the concept of emotional intelligence (EQ) and provides strategies for improving it. The book builds upon the idea that emotional intelligence is a critical skill for personal and professional success. It offers a step-by-step approach to developing emotional intelligence and enhancing one's ability to understand and manage emotions, both in oneself and in others.

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5 minutes

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

In his groundbreaking book Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, author Daniel Goleman challenges the conventional notion that intelligence is solely defined by one's IQ. Goleman argues that emotional intelligence, which encompasses a set of skills related to understanding and managing emotions, plays a crucial role in personal and professional success.

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5 minutes

The Relaxation Response

"The Relaxation Response" is a self-help book written by Dr. Herbert Benson, a medical doctor and researcher at Harvard Medical School. The book is based on Benson's research into the physiological effects of stress and the body's natural response to relaxation. 

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5 minutes

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen explores the art of receiving feedback effectively and leveraging it for personal and professional growth. The book provides valuable insights, practical strategies, and real-life examples to help readers develop the skills necessary to receive feedback with openness and use it constructively.

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5 minutes

The Performance Appraisal Toolkit

"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.

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