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EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) An Implementation and Compliance Guide

The fourth edition of the book "EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – An Implementation and Compliance Guide" provides a comprehensive and practical guide for organisations to navigate the complex landscape of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Written by a team of experts, including Alan Calder and Steve Watkins, this book serves as a valuable resource for businesses and individuals seeking to understand and comply with the GDPR.

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5 minutes

Surrounded by Idiots

Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas Erikson is a book about understanding different communication and behavioural styles, and how to communicate effectively with people who have different styles than your own. Erikson presents his ideas using the DISC model, which categorizes people into four different communication styles: Dominant, Influencing, Steady, and Conscientious. 

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5 minutes

The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation by Thich Nhat Hanh is a renowned book that offers readers an insightful and practical guide to mindfulness and meditation. Written by the esteemed Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh, this book introduces the concept of mindfulness and demonstrates how it can bring about profound transformation and inner peace.

Uncertainty: Turning Fear and Doubt into Fuel for Brilliance

In Uncertainty: Turning Fear and Doubt into Fuel for Brilliance, Jonathan Fields explores how to navigate the inevitable uncertainty that comes with creative pursuits, entrepreneurship, and decision-making. Rather than avoiding or fearing uncertainty, Fields encourages readers to embrace it as a source of personal and professional growth. Drawing from psychology, neuroscience, and real-life examples, the book provides actionable insights for transforming fear and doubt into powerful forces that fuel creativity, innovation, and success.

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4 minutes

Permission to Feel

In Permission to Feel, Marc Brackett, a leading expert in the field of emotional intelligence, argues for the importance of emotional awareness and regulation in creating a healthier, more successful society. Through his personal journey and extensive research, Brackett demonstrates how emotions are often misunderstood, dismissed, or repressed, and how this leads to detrimental effects on mental health, relationships, and productivity. He makes a compelling case for why giving ourselves "permission to feel" and teaching others to do the same is essential for individual well-being and societal progress.

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International Workplace Sexual Harassment Laws and Developments for the Multinational Employer

International Workplace Sexual Harassment Laws and Developments for the Multinational Employer by Ellen Pinkos Cobb provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolving legal landscape surrounding workplace sexual harassment across different countries. The book is aimed at multinational employers and offers practical guidance for navigating the varying laws and cultural nuances related to workplace harassment. It delves into global trends, providing a valuable resource for employers, HR professionals, legal teams, and policymakers.

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