Self Advancement

There is just something about some people. They have that certain something – that twinkle in their eye, the right body language and posture, the perfect smile, the right dose of vulnerability and empathy, and wholehearted listening and communication skills. Well, all these things are teachable! Indeed, some people are naturally charismatic, and others aren’t, but we can all learn to be charismatic because we already have those amazing traits in small doses inside us. The Keys to Charisma: The Elements of True Connection, Genuine Relationships, and Irresistible Charm teaches you how to ...

Over decades of research, speaking engagements, and mentorship, psychologist and professor Alison Fragale encountered recurring questions from high powered and early career women alike: How do women thread the needle of kindness and competence in the workplace? How can women earn credit for their accomplishments, negotiate better, and navigate complex office politics without losing the goodwill of their peers? Behavioral scientist Alison Fragale offers powerful new insights and a practical playbook for women to advance in any workplace.

Networking for Nerds provides a step-by-step guide to understanding how to access hidden professional opportunities through networking. With an emphasis on practical advice on how and why to network, you will learn how to formulate and execute a strategic networking plan that is dynamic, multidimensional, and leverages social media platforms and other networking channels.

How many times did your inner critic pop up and talk you down today? Or, tell you someone else wasn't good enough? Is your inner critic running rampant, thwarting your advancement as a leader? You may have never called your inner critic out or confronted its harsh ramblings until now, but it's time! Mastering Your Inner Critic offers firsthand hard-won advice for scaling the hurdles that prevent you from controlling that little voice. It's time to counter those nagging questions that torment you - with positive solutions that empower you.

A legacy work from the multimillion copy best-selling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - hailed as the #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century - The 3rd Alternative introduces a breakthrough approach to conflict resolution and creative problem solving.

This book, written by Michael R. Watson, covers a wide range of topics related to artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the job market, personal life, and society as a whole. Raised by military parents who served in the Air Force, Marines, and Navy, Michael has gained a unique perspective on the importance of adapting to change and being open to new opportunities throughout his life and career. After working in corporate HR and talent acquisition for over 20 years for companies such as Aerotek, Robert Half, Polycom, Western Digital, Workday, Rambus, and Gigamon, Michael made a ...

Unlock your potential as a leader and manager with the "Handbook on Feedback and Recognition." In this practical guide, you'll learn how to give and receive feedback effectively, communicate with impact, and create a culture of recognition in the workplace. With insights into the psychology of feedback and the importance of recognition, this book offers a comprehensive approach to unlocking the full potential of your team. By reading the "Handbook on Feedback and Recognition," managers can expect to see a significant improvement in their career prospects. With the skills and knowledge ...

After Dr. Covey passed away on July 16, 2012, there was an outpouring of emotion for the loss of one of the world's great thinkers on success and leadership. His insightful, straightforward advice has given guidance to millions of people from all walks of life, demonstrating how each of us can control our own destiny. Among his many best-selling books are The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The 8th Habit, Principle-Centered Leadership, and First Things First, all of which left a legacy unmatched in its motivational thrust.

This is the story of Lazuli, an average man with ordinary problems which, in his case, were enough to open his mind to something wonderful. Something that was already right in front of his nose – a mountain in the middle of his city that was virtually ignored. Improbable? Possibly, but then the events that follow somehow seem as natural and important as anything could be. And the story is simple, based on climbing a mountain and coming down again. But while access to the mountain is easy, it seems very few are interested in it. Lazuli and his colleagues resolve to explore the forgotten ...

Are you sharing too much—or not enough? In Manage Professional Vulnerability, you’ll discover how to navigate the fine line between openness and discretion—ensuring trust, psychological safety, and performance without exposing yourself to unnecessary risks. This book isn’t about suppressing emotions; it’s about sharing thoughtfully, like a skilled communicator who knows when, how, and with whom to be vulnerable. Learn how to: • Recognize when vulnerability fosters trust—and when it makes you a target. • Develop thoughtful transparency without oversharing. • Build ...

What if I told you that a simple shift in your thinking could unlock a world of endless possibilities and opportunities? "The Positive Thinking Mindset" is a comprehensive guide that explores the transformative power of positive thinking and its impact on various aspects of life. From overcoming limiting beliefs to fostering meaningful connections and achieving financial mindset mastery, this book offers practical insights and strategies to cultivate a positive mindset and unleash personal growth. In this book, you will learn: ✓ Understanding the Power of Positive Thinking: Discover how...

‘A Journey into Spiritual Progression’ is a book that guides you through various stages of spiritual development and maturity enabling you to better establish a deeper understanding of your essential self and the world around you. It also contains many activities and practical steps that can be applied in everyday life, specifically designed to help you advance on your spiritual journey. Reviews and comments “The wisdom in this book has been grounded in the current knowledge and practice of our Western and Eastern philosophers, both adding value to a modern way of living and being.”...

Book 1 of The Technology of Success Series What happened to The Joy of Success? In these hectic times, we don't have time to do what doesn't matter, but most people spend hours a day doing just that. They work longer and harder, feel more stress and less satisfaction, realize fewer of their dreams... and teach their children to do the same. "I have been reading books on success for over 30 years. This is one of the most sophisticated and useful ones I have ever read. I highly recommend it." - Jack Canfield, co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series "I learned more in a matter of ...

Why is communicating effectively with others so hard? Why do some people just not get me? Why do I just not get some people? Isn't there a simple way to figure out how to get someone else so that I can communicate with them effectively? There is! Communication Solutions identifies more than a dozen different personality types and an easy way to identify and execute effective communications with nearly every personality type! Whether you're a manager, someone who is trying to advance their career, or someone who just cares about being a more effective communicator, Communication Solutions is...

Ever feel overwhelmed by the constant demands of running your own business? Struggling to maintain a positive mindset amidst the daily challenges of entrepreneurship? Desperate to break free from self-doubt and cultivate a winning attitude? If so, "The Affirmation Advantage for Women in Business" by Callie Parker is for you. Imagine having a tool that empowers you to overcome mental barriers and achieve your business goals with ease. Imagine waking up each day with renewed energy, focus, and determination, ready to tackle any obstacle that comes your way.

How many times did your inner critic pop up and talk you down today? Or, tell you someone else wasn't good enough? Is your inner critic running rampant, thwarting your advancement as a leader? You may have never called your inner critic out or confronted its harsh ramblings until now, but it's time! Mastering Your Inner Critic offers firsthand hard-won advice for scaling the hurdles that prevent you from controlling that little voice. It's time to counter those nagging questions that torment you - with positive solutions that empower you.

If you're slogging through your days in a boring or unrewarding job, it may be time to make a big change. Careers for Dummies is a comprehensive career guide from a top career coach and counselor that will help you jump start your career and your life. Dive in to learn more about career opportunities, with a plethora of job descriptions and the certifications, degrees, and continuing education that can help you build the career you've always wanted.

The New Employee Manual is not your dad's or mom's employee manual. It's the new playbook for corporate survival, fitting today's realities and the challenges facing employees who join or work in large, seemingly successful companies. Those companies already issued very specific and detailed employee manuals covering everything under the sun except how to compete well in our brave new world.

In Guide to Accelerating Your Technical Career, readers will find an invaluable resource for navigating the complex and rapidly evolving technology industry. This book is tailored for technical professionals at all stages of their careers – from newcomers just starting out to experienced veterans looking to take their careers to new heights. Key Features of the Book: Mastering Essential Soft Skills: Delve into the soft skills crucial for success in tech, including effective communication, teamwork, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence. Building a Powerful Network: Learn the art...

Wie du deine Einstellung änderst und deine Geschäftsziele erreichst, ohne dich überfordert zu fühlen, auch wenn du gerade erst anfängst. Willst du das Geheimnis deines Erfolgs und deines Selbstbewusstseins als Unternehmer entschlüsseln? Fühlst du dich von den ständigen Anforderungen deines eigenen Unternehmens überwältigt? Kämpfst du damit, inmitten der täglichen Herausforderungen des Unternehmertums eine positive Einstellung zu bewahren? Willst du dich von Selbstzweifeln befreien und eine gewinnende Einstellung kultivieren?