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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff… And It's All Small Stuff

"Don't Sweat the Small Stuff... and It's All Small Stuff" is a self-help book written by Richard Carlson, a psychologist and bestselling author. The book offers practical advice for managing stress and anxiety by focusing on what really matters in life. 

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Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead

In "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead," Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook, offers insights and advice on how women can succeed in the workplace. The book is based on Sandberg's own experiences as a woman in a leadership position and includes research on gender and leadership in the workplace.

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Succession: Mastering the Make-or-Break Process of Leadership Transition

"Succession: Mastering the Make-or-Break Process of Leadership Transition" by Noel M. Tichy is a significant book that tackles the crucial and often complex process of leadership succession in organisations. Published in 1997, this book offers enduring insights, strategies, and practical guidance for businesses seeking to navigate leadership transitions successfully.

The Stakeholder Strategy: Profiting from Collaborative Business Relationships

"The Stakeholder Strategy: Profiting from Collaborative Business Relationships" by Ann Svendsen is a comprehensive guide that emphasises the importance of building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to achieve business success. Svendsen argues that in today's complex and interconnected business environment, organisations must move beyond traditional transactional interactions and adopt a more strategic, partnership-oriented approach with their stakeholders.

Strategic Selling: The Unique Sales System Proven Successful by America's Best Companies

"Strategic Selling: The Unique Sales System Proven Successful by America's Best Companies" by Robert B. Miller and Stephen E. Heiman is a seminal work that introduces a systematic and strategic approach to sales, emphasising thorough research, planning, and a customer-focused methodology. Originally published in the 1980s, the book has become a classic in the field of sales and is widely regarded as a foundational resource for sales professionals seeking to enhance their strategic selling capabilities.

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When I Say No, I Feel Guilty

When I Say No, I Feel Guilty by Manuel J. Smith is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights and practical techniques for developing assertiveness and effective communication skills. This book serves as a guide for individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, saying no, and expressing their needs without feeling guilty. Through a comprehensive exploration of assertiveness, guilt, and communication patterns, Smith empowers readers to overcome these challenges and lead more authentic and fulfilling lives.

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