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.
"Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations" by Nancy Duarte is a comprehensive guide to creating effective presentations that resonate with your audience. The book offers practical advice and techniques on how to design engaging visuals, tell compelling stories, and deliver memorable presentations.
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.
"Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade" by Robert Cialdini explores the power of setting the stage before attempting to persuade or influence others. Cialdini argues that the key to successful persuasion is not only the message itself, but also the context in which it is delivered. By understanding how to effectively prime people for persuasion, it is possible to significantly increase the likelihood of success.
Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen explores the art of receiving feedback effectively and leveraging it for personal and professional growth. The book provides valuable insights, practical strategies, and real-life examples to help readers develop the skills necessary to receive feedback with openness and use it constructively.
"Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln: 21 Powerful Secrets of History's Greatest Speakers" by James C. Humes is a book that offers practical tips and advice on public speaking. The book draws inspiration from some of history's most famous and effective speakers, such as Winston Churchill and Abraham Lincoln. Humes identifies 21 key strategies for delivering powerful and memorable speeches and presentations.