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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" is a self-help book written by Stephen Covey, published in 1989. The book presents a holistic, principle-centred approach to personal and professional effectiveness based on timeless universal principles of human behaviour. 

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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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Customer Centricity: Focus on the Right Customers for Strategic Advantage

Customer Centricity: Focus on the Right Customers for Strategic Advantage by Peter Fader is a comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging customer data to drive business success. Fader argues that the traditional approach to customer service, which treats all customers as equal, is outdated and ineffective. Instead, he advocates for a customer-centric approach that focuses on identifying and targeting the most valuable customers to drive revenue growth.

Good Grief

"Good Grief" by Granger E. Westberg is a compassionate and insightful guidebook that offers practical wisdom and emotional support to individuals navigating the challenging journey of grief. Drawing on his experience as a pastor, hospital chaplain, and grief counsellor, Westberg provides readers with a roadmap for coping with loss and finding healing in the midst of sorrow.

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Leading Change

John P. Kotter's book "Leading Change" is a seminal work in the field of change management, offering a comprehensive framework and invaluable insights for leaders tasked with guiding their organisations through significant transformations. Published in 1996 and expanded upon in later editions, this book remains a foundational resource for leaders seeking to understand the challenges of change and implement effective strategies to lead successful transformations.

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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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