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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink is a groundbreaking book that challenges traditional notions of motivation and presents a compelling case for a new approach to understanding what drives individuals in their personal and professional lives. Pink draws on extensive research from psychology, economics, and neuroscience to argue that autonomy, mastery, and purpose are the key factors that truly motivate people to excel.

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5 minutes

Selling to the Top: David Peoples' Executive Selling Skills

"Selling to the Top: David Peoples' Executive Selling Skills" by David Peoples offers a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of selling to top executives in organisations. Drawing from his extensive experience as a sales professional and consultant, Peoples provides practical insights, strategies, and techniques for effectively engaging with high-level decision-makers and securing their buy-in.

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4 minutes

The Feedback Imperative: How to Give Everyday Feedback to Speed Up Your Team's Success

The Feedback Imperative: How to Give Everyday Feedback to Speed Up Your Team's Success by Anna Carroll is a comprehensive guide that explores the importance of providing regular and effective feedback in the workplace. Carroll, an experienced leadership coach and consultant, offers practical strategies and insights to help managers and team leaders enhance their feedback skills and create a culture of continuous improvement.

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When the Stakes Are High

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, written by Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler, is a powerful guide to improving communication in high-stakes situations. The book provides practical strategies to navigate sensitive discussions where emotions run high, opinions vary, and the outcomes are significant. It aims to help individuals handle challenging conversations with confidence, ensuring that relationships are strengthened, and positive outcomes are achieved.

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4 minutes

The GDPR Handbook: A Guide to Implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation

The GDPR Handbook: A Guide to Implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation" by Ardi Kolah provides a comprehensive guide for organisations to navigate and implement the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The book is aimed at both legal and non-legal professionals who are responsible for data protection compliance within their organisations.

Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable... About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business

"Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable... About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business" by Patrick Lencioni is a thought-provoking book that confronts the common problem of ineffective and tedious business meetings. Lencioni, well-versed in organisational health and leadership, weaves a compelling narrative that not only educates but also provides valuable guidance on turning meetings from uninspiring and time-consuming rituals into engaging and results-driven interactions.

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