"The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever" by Michael Bungay Stanier is a practical guide to coaching that emphasizes the importance of asking powerful questions and listening deeply. The author provides a set of seven essential coaching questions that can be used in a variety of coaching situations to help explore goals and achieve results.
Mindset: Changing the Way You Think to Fulfil Your Potential by Carol Dweck is a transformative book that explores the power of mindset in shaping our abilities, achievements, and personal growth. Dweck introduces the concept of a growth mindset versus a fixed mindset and demonstrates how adopting a growth mindset can lead to greater fulfilment and success in various areas of life.
"The Retail Doctor's Guide to Growing Your Business: A Step-by-Step Approach to Quickly Diagnose, Treat, and Cure" by Bob Phibbs is a comprehensive guide to improving customer service in the retail industry. The book provides practical advice for retailers looking to create a customer-centric culture and grow their business.
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.
Anti-Money Laundering: A Practical Guide to Reducing Organizational Risk by Rose Chapman is a comprehensive and practical resource for organisations seeking to effectively address the risks associated with money laundering. With a focus on understanding the complexities of money laundering and implementing robust preventive measures, Chapman provides valuable insights and strategies to mitigate the threat of financial crime.
"The Leadership Pipeline: How to Build the Leadership-Powered Company", co-authored by Ram Charan, Stephen Drotter, and James Noel, was originally published in 2001. This seminal work offers a comprehensive and insightful framework for developing and managing leadership talent within organisations. It provides a structured approach to identifying, nurturing, and promoting leaders at different levels, from front-line managers to top executives.