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There are things you want, someone you want to be, changes you want to make . . .But cue the chorus:I don’t have the time, money, or energy for that. I don’t have experience doing “x.” I am too short, fat, tall, old, awkward, exhausted. I work a demanding job. I have children and aging parents and can’t find any time for myself.

In order to transform our world, we must unite behind a new kind of civility. In a world that is more divided than ever, it will take a radical act to transform our discourse, our lives, and our world. International civility consultant and keynote speaker Shola Richards believes that unifying our world around the power of civility is that radical act, and it’s not for the faint of heart. Do we want a safer world to live in? Do we want less toxicity in our politics? Do we want a world free of hate and discrimination? Do we want to work in organizations that allow us to do our best work?

This is a book of practical advice for restoring the vibe when trust has been tested, damaged or even broken. It provides an introduction to the Mindful Improv Thinking framework for initiating, engaging and recovering from the difficult conversations that ultimately strengthen trust. Damaged trust is an inevitable reality of collaboration. Good people get it wrong sometimes. We say the wrong thing, drop the ball, and have areas of needed growth that impact our colleagues in ways unintended. What happens next is what determines culture.

Two expert collaborative problem solvers deliver an incisive, hands-on guide to de-escalating conflict and constructively engaging with those you disagree with to find better solutions to problems. In this book full of real-life stories and examples, you'll find a collection of tried and tested strategies you can employ immediately as you negotiate and navigate your most seemingly intractable conflicts. You'll learn how finding what the authors call “higher ground” can advance your interests even when facing people and groups you think you have little in common with.

Family Business Management provides an accessible overview of the core aspects of family business, with an international, practice-based perspective. Structured in four parts, the book covers key topics such as family firm goals, conflict management, human resources, strategy, financial management, family and business governance, and succession planning. A wide variety of cases and examples are used throughout the book to highlight cultural and institutional differences between family businesses in contrasting contexts.

Previously published as Negotiating While Black Winner of the 2024 “Most Useful” Book by the Non-Obvious Book Awards Winner of the 2024 "Best Self-Help" Award by the African American Literary Awards A real-world, one-of-a-kind resource for anyone who has ever been underestimated, overlooked...

Navigate office politics with confidence in How to Deal with Office Snakes Without Killing Them by Kevin J. LaRue. This concise, action-packed guide shows you how to outsmart manipulative coworkers—those “snakes” who spread rumors, steal credit, or dump work on others—without losing your cool or hurting your career. Perfect for professionals at any stage, it delivers practical, no-fluff strategies to thrive in toxic workplaces and emerge stronger.

Arguments don’t have to wreck the night–or the relationship. They just need a translator. The 5 Conflict Languages reveals five distinct “fight dialects” most couples use and gives you one lightning-quick phrase plus a micro-action to calm each one in under two minutes.

Do you know how much complaining costs your organization each year? There is evidence that whining has serious negative effects, both personally and professionally. Not only does it demotivate individuals and eat away at their energy, sometimes even making them sick, but it reduces productivity, leads to staff turnover, poisons the work climate and rubs off on customer satisfaction. Is the complaining to be accepted in a workplace? Not at all! Luckily, there are ways to counter this bad habit, whether at work or at home.

A collection of articles on various topics related to industries in business. Opinion pieces, business trends, and guidance through business lessons.

Vorgesetzte treffen häufig dumme Entscheidungen und erscheinen uns nicht ausreichend qualifiziert für ihre Aufgaben. Und deren Vorgesetzte? Oft noch schlimmer. Doch damit nicht genug. Auch unter den einfachen Kollegen herrschen Selbstsucht, Lügen, Neid und Bosheit. Das mag nach übler Nachrede und haltlosen Schuldzuweisungen frustrierter Büroangestellter oder alkoholisierter Stammtischbesatzungen klingen.

Create peace at home and build prosperity at work. The opportunities are great for family business owners, but so are the risks. You’re shaping a legacy, building an inheritance, and generating generational financial freedom. But when the wealth and well-being of your family and business intertwine, how do you ensure success in both areas?

Master the art of negotiation with Think Like a Negotiator, your ultimate guide to securing success in every deal. Whether you’re navigating business contracts, salary discussions, or everyday decisions, this audiobook equips you with advanced strategies and proven techniques to achieve win-win outcomes. Learn to reframe objections, harness the power of silence, read body language, and use empathy to influence and connect with others.

In a time when divisiveness and disinformation dominate our conversations, Eric J. Miller offers a refreshing path forward—one rooted in time-honored, spiritually-centered practices. In Allied We Can Find Common Ground, Miller draws on principles of self-awareness, compassion, and mindfulness, showing how higher-level leaders can use these ancient values to forge connections in today's fractured world.

Effective leaders keep the team focused and motivated, even in adverse situations. They accomplish this by being visible, approachable, and consistently communicating with team members about ongoing issues and developments. Leaders should encourage openness, allowing team members to express their concerns and frustrations safely and constructively.

Even the most talented and well-meaning leaders have blind-spots. Gaps in their awareness impact teamwork, create conflict, lead to a loss of talent. Find, Fix, Fill Your Leadership Gap will enlighten any leader to their gaps, provide strategies for repairing past damage, and teach skills that secure a healthy and successful future for the leader, their teams, and their company. You want a successful team……but challenges come at every turn. Could you lead differently, better?

Whether you’re studying enterprise, you’re a new face in the business world, or you’ve been playing the game for a while and you want to brush up on your legal knowledge, knowing how to protect a business from lawsuits and class actions is going to keep you on the right side of the line, protecting both your reputation and your budget.

Do you ever find yourself stumbling over your words in crucial meetings, wishing you could communicate with the confidence and clarity of a true leader? Imagine walking into every interaction knowing what to say, commanding attention effortlessly. Introducing Communicate Like a Leader, a groundbreaking guide by expert Alex M. Thorn. This comprehensive book provides a roadmap for mastering workplace communication. Through real-life examples, practical tips, and actionable strategies, you'll navigate complex professional interactions with ease and impact.

Konflikte sind unvermeidlich und können plötzlich wie ein Sturm über uns hereinbrechen. Oft entstehen sie aus dem Nichts, entladen sich unerwartet und hinterlassen tiefgreifende Spuren. Aufgebrachte Gemüter, verletzte Gefühle und unausgesprochene Spannungen schaffen eine Atmosphäre, die schnell eskalieren kann.

The updated Thin Book of Trust offers a framework that supports trust building as a workplace competency. It is based on the idea that building trust is a competency, a set of skills that can be learned, improved, and practiced. It will help you continuously improve your ability to build and maintain trust with others. It can also help you create and contribute to a high-trust culture at work.