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All You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success

Wayne Baker - Currency
Format: Hardcover

A set of tools for mastering the one skill standing between us and success: the ability to ask for the things we need to succeed. Imagine you're on a deadline for a big project, and feeling overwhelmed. Or you're looking for a job, but can't seem to get your foot in the door....
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Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

Brené Brown - Random House
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Bren Brown has taught us what it means to dare greatly, rise strong, and brave the wilderness. Now, based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers, and culture shifters, she's showing us how to put those ideas into practice so we can step...
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Ego Free Leadership: Ending the Unconscious Habits that Hijack Your Business

Brandon Black - Greenleaf Book Group Press
Format: Hardcover

2017 Silver Nautilus Winner 2018 Indie Book Award Finalist Take your ego out of the equation, and watch your company thrive! ''I've got a solution,'' Encore's CFO tells Brandon, ''but it's unorthodox.'' It's 2005 and Brandon Black has just been promoted to CEO of Encore Capital, a company...
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Eat Sleep Work Repeat: 30 Hacks for Bringing Joy to Your Job

Bruce Daisley - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

"An important reminder of simple everyday practices to improve how we all work together, which will lead to greater team and individual happiness and performance. Great results will follow." - Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square"With just 30 changes, you can transform...
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Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't

Simon Sinek - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestseller by the acclaimed, bestselling author of Start With Why and Together is Better. Now with an expanded chapter and appendix on leading millennials, based on Simon Sinek's viral video "Millenials in the workplace" (150+ million views)...
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Fix This Next: Pinpoint and Solve Your Company's Biggest Problem

Mike Michalowicz - PORTFOLIO
Format: Hardcover

From Mike Michalowicz, the author of PROFIT FIRST, CLOCKWORK, and THE PUMPKIN PLAN, comes the ultimate diagnostic tool for every entrepreneur.

The biggest problem facing entrepreneurs is that they don't know what their biggest problem is. If you find yourself trapped between stagnating...

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The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations

James M. Kouzes - Jossey-Bass
Format: Hardcover

The 25th anniversary edition of the bestselling business classic, completely revised and updated For more than 25 years, The Leadership Challenge has been the most trusted source on becoming a better leader, selling more than 2 million copies in over 20 languages since its first...
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One Step Ahead: The Counterintuitive Science of Negotiation

David Sally - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Theres been a revolution in negotiating tactics. The worlds best negotiators have moved beyond How to Win Friends & Influence People and Getting to Yes. For over twenty years. David Sally has been teaching the art of negotiation at leading business schools and to executives at top companies....
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The Magnetic Leader: How Irresistible Leaders Attract Employees, Customers, and Profits

Roberta Chinsky Matuson - Routledge
Format: Hardcover

Employees don't work for companies; they work for people. The more irresistible you are as a leader, the more pull you have for employees to want to stay and for your customers to remain loyal. In The Magnetic Leader, Roberta Matuson asks us to consider that the quality of a company's leadership...
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Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter

Liz Wiseman - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover

Wall Street Journal BestsellerA thought-provoking, accessible, and essential exploration of why some leaders ("Diminishers") drain capability and intelligence from their teams, while others ("Multipliers") amplify it to produce better results. Including a foreword...
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The New Alpha: Join the Rising Movement of Influencers and Changemakers Who are Redefining Leadership

Danielle Harlan - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Hardcover

Say goodbye to the old model of leadership.SAY HELLO TO THE NEW ALPHAS.If you want to make an impact -- in your work, your life, and the world at large -- it's time to scrap the traditional thinking about leadership. The game is changing. Power is shifting. And a brave new movement of leaders...
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The New Leader's 100-Day Action Plan: How to Take Charge, Build or Merge Your Team, and Get Immediate Results

George B. Bradt - Wiley
Format: Hardcover

Entering a new leadership role? Leading a reorganization or integrating teams? Get better results faster by building and implementing your 100-Day Action Plan Your first 100 days in a new leadership position are critical, as they set the foundation for your team's success going forward....
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The Power of Positive Leadership: How and Why Positive Leaders Transform Teams and Organizations and Change the World

JON GORDON - Wiley
Format: Hardcover

We are not positive because life is easy. We are positive because life can be hard. As a leader, you will face numerous obstacles, negativity, and tests. There will be times when it seems as if everything in the world is conspiring against you and your vision seems more like a fantasy than...
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Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership: Practicing the Wisdom of Leading by Serving

James W. Sipe - Paulist Pr
Format: Paperback

This paperback book on the "Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership" is new. It is first edition 2009. The cover has very minor shelf wear.
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The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help--or Hurt--How You Lead

Carol Kinsey Goman Ph.D. - Jossey-Bass
Format: Hardcover

A guide for using body language to lead more effectively Aspiring and seasoned leaders have been trained to manage their leadership communication in many important ways. And yet, all their efforts to communicate effectively can be derailed by even the smallest nonverbal gestures such as the way they...
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What You Don't Know about Leadership, But Probably Should: Applications to Daily Life

JEFFREY KOTTLER - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover

Leadership is not just for CEOs--we all find ourselves in leadership positions at one time or another, whether in meetings and classes or at social events and family gatherings. And yet, even though leadership is the single most studied aspect of all human behavior, there remains a scarcity...
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