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.
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.
Managing Up: How to Forge an Effective Relationship with Those Above You by Rosanne Badowski is a comprehensive guide that offers practical advice and strategies for building strong relationships with superiors. Drawing on her extensive experience as an executive assistant to former General Electric CEO Jack Welch, Badowski provides valuable insights on managing upwards and leveraging that relationship for personal and professional growth.
John C. Maxwell’s Everyone Communicates, Few Connect explores the difference between merely speaking to others and truly connecting with them. Maxwell, a leadership expert, argues that successful individuals don’t just transmit information—they build meaningful relationships through effective communication. The book provides practical strategies to help people improve their communication skills, whether in personal relationships, business, or leadership roles.
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.
Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success by Dan Schawbel is a comprehensive guide that offers valuable insights and practical advice on building a personal brand in the digital age. Schawbel, an expert in personal branding and career development, provides readers with a step-by-step approach to leveraging social media, networking, and self-promotion to establish a strong personal brand that aligns with their career goals.