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Publisher's Summary
Activators are more than influencers; they are leaders who leverage neuroscience to energize and inspire their people, launching them toward their potential. The most successful leaders of the future will be those who know how to apply cutting-edge, brain-boosting principles to bring out the best in their people.
Blending contemporary behavioral research and neuroscience, workplace psychologist and leadership expert Dr. Jason Jones, has created an innovative method to boost employee brainpower and performance. In this groundbreaking book, Jones reveals science-based and field-tested techniques that successful leaders have used to inspire their team members to work with greater energy, engagement, and productivity.
You too can become an activator and create a workplace culture where everyone thrives. Filled with dozens of practical tips and an easy-to-use application model, this book will teach you to:
- Identify hidden motivators
- Guide employees to discover meaning and purpose in their work
- Supercharge team member energy and engagement
- Build a culture of trust and collaboration
- Spark creativity and innovation
- Achieve breakthrough performance and results
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Activator is a great read and is extremely entertaining. The book is filled with tremendous insights that helped me better understand those I'm trying to lead and the great complexity of the human element in the work place. Thanks to Jason this book has made a real difference in my leadership and has helped me understand my own motivation and engagement. Get the book. It's worth the time and money.
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- By VLEX on 01-13-23
By: Wayne Watters
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Empowering Leadership Skills
- Learning the Techniques to Improve Mental Toughness and Public Speaking
- By: John Hill
- Narrated by: Jack Powell
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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Mental toughness is your ability to posturize scenario. It is often referred to as one of the most important psychological attributes underpinning people's success. It is necessary for parents, entrepreneurs, business managers, and even the medical workers. Successful people always have a strong attitude to all their surrounding things that help them achieve their desired goals without obstacles. The mentally strong people always lead in their workplaces, families, and friends.
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great first half
- By Joan Perez on 07-25-21
By: John Hill
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Leadership in Higher Education: Practices That Make a Difference
- By: James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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Leadership in Higher Education explains the fundamental principles that support these practices and provides case examples of people in higher education who demonstrate each one. Drawing on the same pioneering research that formed the foundation of their classic best seller The Leadership Challenge, James Kouzes and Barry Posner offer a set of leadership skills and practices that will make a significant difference in every area of higher education - faculty, administration, library services, career counseling, auxiliary services, campus safety, and more.
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Usable guide
- By counselnow on 12-30-20
By: James M. Kouzes, and others
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Emotional Intelligence for the Modern Leader
- A Guide to Cultivating Effective Leadership and Organizations
- By: Christopher D. Connors
- Narrated by: Gabriel Vaughan
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
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Building off proven research, this user-friendly guide teaches you the pillars of high-EQ leadership. Whether it's developing self-awareness or bolstering empathy, discover simple and easy-to-use exercises that you can make use of on your own. You'll even learn about emotionally intelligent leaders and how they've utilized this skill as part of their successes.
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same b.s. diff book
- By flex on 08-12-22
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Humility Is the New Smart
- Rethinking Human Excellence in the Smart Machine Age
- By: Edward D. Hess, Katherine Ludwig
- Narrated by: Anna Crowe
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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In nearly every industry, smart machines are replacing human labor. It's not just factory jobs - automated technologies are handling people's investments, diagnosing illnesses, and analyzing written documents. If we humans are going to endure, Edward Hess and Katherine Ludwig say we're going to need a dose of humility. We need to be humble enough to let go of the idea that "smart" means knowing the most, using that information quickest, and making the fewest mistakes. Smart machines will always be better than we are at those things.
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Our New, Healthier Work
- By Sandra Mendez on 07-14-21
By: Edward D. Hess, and others
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Leadership, Motivation & Mentoring: 28 Day Boot Camp for New Managers
- The 63 Essential Tactics for Taking Your Team from Mediocre to Magnificent!
- By: Tony Ortega
- Narrated by: C.D. Gabbard
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
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Leadership, Motivation & Mentoring: 28 Day Boot Camp for New Managers is a true fountain of knowledge for any new or seasoned manager or aspiring leader. This go-to resource teaches first-time managers everything they need to know to tackle challenges and take on new and unique responsibilities. The information is given in easy bite-sized chunks by the author, Tony Ortega, who has 30 years of experience of leading teams at all levels within global organizations. This is a trusted reference guide that will guide you through the maze of the first month of leading your new team.
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Helpful guidance
- By Ellen Santos on 09-02-20
By: Tony Ortega
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The Master Coach
- Leading with Character, Building Connections, and Engaging in Extraordinary Conversations
- By: Gregg Thompson
- Narrated by: Zackary Turner
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
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The Master Coach is based on the simple but profound 3Cs Coaching Model. This proven approach asserts that to master the art of coaching one must have an exemplary character that invites the trust of others, be able to form rapid connections with others at a deeply personal level, and have the ability to initiate and guide intense, attitude-changing conversations. At every step, Thompson reminds listeners that coaching is not merely about what the coach says or does; it's about who he or she is.
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Better than I expected
- By J. T. on 02-11-21
By: Gregg Thompson
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The Emotionally Intelligent Leader
- By: Daniel Goleman
- Narrated by: Mike Lenz
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
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Become a better leader by improving your emotional intelligence. Best-selling author Daniel Goleman first brought the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) to the forefront of business through his articles in Harvard Business Review, establishing EI as an indispensable trait for leaders. The Emotionally Intelligent Leader brings together three of Goleman's best-selling HBR articles.
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Very clear on the message of becoming and Intelligent Leader
- By Anonymous User on 02-02-23
By: Daniel Goleman
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HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence
- By: Harvard Business Review
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
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Influencing those around us and supporting our own well-being requires us to be self-aware, know when and how to regulate our emotional reactions, and understand the emotional responses of those around us. No wonder emotional intelligence has become one of the crucial criteria in hiring and promotion. But luckily it's not just an innate trait: Emotional intelligence comprises skills that all of us can learn and improve on.
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great book
- By Gesamondo on 11-27-22
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Learning Leadership
- The Five Fundamentals of Becoming an Exemplary Leader
- By: Barry Z. Posner, James A. Kouzes
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
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Learning Leadership: The Five Fundamentals of Becoming an Exemplary Leader is a comprehensive guide to unleashing the inner-leader in us all and to building a solid foundation for a lifetime of leadership growth and mastery. The book offers a concrete framework to help individuals of all levels, functions, and backgrounds take charge of their own leadership development and become the best leaders they can be. Learning Leadership is a clarion call to unleash the leadership potential that is already present in today's society.
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Not worth using a credit
- By JPastuer on 01-31-17
By: Barry Z. Posner, and others