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Manage Up!: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Manager

Manage Up!: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Manager by Jacqueline Ross is a comprehensive guide that provides practical strategies for successfully managing the relationship with your manager and maximising your professional growth. Drawing on her extensive experience in leadership development and coaching, Ross offers valuable insights, tips, and techniques for building a productive and collaborative partnership with your manager.

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5 minutes

The Art of Crossing Cultures

"The Art of Crossing Cultures" by Craig Storti is a seminal guide on navigating the complexities of intercultural interactions. The book addresses the challenges and intricacies of living and working in a foreign culture, providing readers with practical strategies for adapting and thriving in new cultural environments. Storti, an expert in intercultural communications, draws on his extensive experience to offer insights that are both enlightening and actionable.

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4 minutes

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" by Robert Cialdini is a classic book on the science of influence and persuasion. Cialdini draws on years of research in psychology, sociology, and communication to outline six key principles of persuasion that can be used to influence others in a variety of settings. 

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5 minutes

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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5 minutes

Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behaviour Without Losing Yourself in the Process

Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behaviour Without Losing Yourself in the Process by Andy Molinsky is a compelling book that addresses the challenges individuals face when working across cultures and provides practical strategies for adapting behaviour effectively. Drawing on his extensive research and personal experiences, Molinsky offers a comprehensive guide to developing "global dexterity" - the ability to adapt to different cultural contexts while staying true to oneself.

Email: A Write It Well Guide

Email: A Write It Well Guide by Janis Fisher Chan is a comprehensive resource that aims to improve readers' email writing skills. The book provides practical guidance, strategies, and examples to help individuals write clear, concise, and professional emails in various contexts.

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5 minutes