Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski is a comprehensive guide that explores the science behind burnout and offers practical strategies for managing and recovering from stress. Drawing from research in psychology, neuroscience, and physiology, the authors provide valuable insights and tools to help individuals understand and address the complexities of burnout.
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.
"The Trusted Advisor" by David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford provides profound insights into trust and leadership. The book articulates how trust is not just a component of successful leadership but the very foundation upon which effective leadership is built.
"Excel Formulas & Functions For Dummies" is a comprehensive guide designed to help readers unlock the full potential of Microsoft Excel's formula and function capabilities. Authored by Ken Bluttman and Peter G. Aitken, this book caters to users of all levels, from beginners to experienced Excel enthusiasts, providing clear explanations, practical examples, and useful tips for mastering Excel formulas and functions
"The Service Culture Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Employees Obsessed with Customer Service" by Jeff Toister is a practical guide for creating a customer-focused culture within an organisation. The book offers a range of tools and techniques for improving communication, setting service expectations, and building a team of customer service champions.
In "Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World," author Bruce Schneier explores the ways in which governments and corporations are collecting and using data, and provides practical advice on how individuals can protect their privacy and security online.