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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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Primal Leadership: Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence

Primal Leadership: Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee explores the role of emotional intelligence (EI) in effective leadership. Drawing on extensive research and practical insights, the authors demonstrate how emotional intelligence influences leaders' ability to inspire, motivate, and create positive work environments.

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The Nordstrom Way to Customer Service Excellence

"The Nordstrom Way to Customer Service Excellence" is a book written by Robert Spector and Patrick D. McCarthy that explores the customer service philosophy and practices of Nordstrom, one of America's most successful retailers. The book provides insights into the Nordstrom approach to customer service, and how it has enabled the company to build a loyal customer base and achieve sustained success. 

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The STAR Method Explained: Proven Technique to Succeed at Behavioural Interviews

Martha Gage’s The STAR Method Explained offers a detailed and practical approach to mastering behavioural interviews. The STAR method—an acronym for Situation, Task, Action, and Result—is a structured framework for answering behavioural interview questions effectively. Behavioural interviews focus on how candidates have handled past situations to assess their skills, competencies, and problem-solving abilities. Gage’s book is designed to help job seekers craft concise, impactful answers that showcase their experiences and qualifications.

Steal the Show from Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches

"Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life" by Michael Port is a comprehensive guide to public speaking and performance. The book offers practical advice and strategies for anyone looking to improve their communication skills, whether it's for delivering speeches, job interviews, or sales pitches. 

First Impressions: What You Don't Know About How Others See You

First Impressions: What You Don't Know About How Others See You by Ann Demarais and Valerie White is a fascinating exploration of the psychology behind first impressions and how they shape our interactions with others. The book provides valuable insights and practical techniques for making a positive impact from the moment we meet someone.

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