"How to Wow" by Adrian Swinscoe is a customer service and experience guide that provides practical insights and strategies for businesses to create remarkable customer experiences effortlessly. The author, drawing on his extensive experience in customer service, outlines 68 actionable ways to enhance the customer journey and leave a lasting positive impression.
"The Art of Closing the Sale" by Brian Tracy is a classic guide to the art of selling. The book offers a comprehensive framework for the sales process, from prospecting and qualifying leads to closing the sale and following up with customers.
The Feedback Imperative: How to Give Everyday Feedback to Speed Up Your Team's Success by Anna Carroll is a comprehensive guide that explores the importance of providing regular and effective feedback in the workplace. Carroll, an experienced leadership coach and consultant, offers practical strategies and insights to help managers and team leaders enhance their feedback skills and create a culture of continuous improvement.
"On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss" by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and David Kessler is a seminal work that explores the complex and multifaceted experience of grief. Drawing on their extensive experience working with terminally ill patients and their families, Kübler-Ross and Kessler outline a framework for understanding the emotional journey of grief through the lens of five stages: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
The Power of Mindful Learning by Ellen J. Langer offers valuable insights for leadership by introducing a transformative approach to learning that is deeply rooted in mindfulness and open-mindedness. Dr. Ellen Langer, a respected psychologist and Harvard University professor, underscores how these principles can enhance leadership skills and decision-making processes.
Martha Gage’s The STAR Method Explained offers a detailed and practical approach to mastering behavioural interviews. The STAR method—an acronym for Situation, Task, Action, and Result—is a structured framework for answering behavioural interview questions effectively. Behavioural interviews focus on how candidates have handled past situations to assess their skills, competencies, and problem-solving abilities. Gage’s book is designed to help job seekers craft concise, impactful answers that showcase their experiences and qualifications.