The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company is a book by Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson that explores the business practices and management principles that have made The Walt Disney Company so successful. One of the key elements of The Disney Way is the concept of putting yourself in the customer's shoes. This idea involves understanding the customer's perspective and taking steps to ensure that their experience is as positive as possible. Disney is known for its exceptional customer service and attention to detail, and the authors suggest that this is in large part due to the company's commitment to putting itself in the customer's shoes.
"The Performance Appraisal Question and Answer Book: A Survival Guide for Managers" by Dick Grote is a comprehensive resource designed to assist managers in navigating the complexities of performance appraisals. Grote, a renowned expert in performance management, provides a practical guide filled with questions and answers to address the challenges managers face during the performance review process.
In his groundbreaking book Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, author Daniel Goleman challenges the conventional notion that intelligence is solely defined by one's IQ. Goleman argues that emotional intelligence, which encompasses a set of skills related to understanding and managing emotions, plays a crucial role in personal and professional success.
"The Performance Appraisal Tool Kit: Redesigning Your Performance Review Template to Drive Individual and Organisational Change" by Paul Falcone is a comprehensive guide aimed at managers and organisations looking to transform their performance appraisal processes. This book offers practical insights and resources to help address the limitations of traditional performance reviews and turn them into a more effective and growth-oriented tool.
"The Ultimate Guide to Remote Work: How to Grow, Manage, and Work with Remote Teams" is a comprehensive guide to remote work, offering insights and practical advice for both remote workers and managers. The book is written by Zapier, a company that provides automation tools for remote teams, and draws on their own experiences as well as extensive research and case studies.
In "Train the Trainer: The Art of Training Delivery" by Skills Converged, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey into the intricacies of effective training delivery. This book, authored by the esteemed training resource provider Skills Converged, serves as an invaluable guide for trainers looking to hone their skills and elevate their impact in the realm of professional development.