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The Connected Leader: 7 Strategies to Empower Your True Self and Inspire Others
by Karen Joy Hardwick
Connection is the key to leadership — yet, many of us don’t know how to connect to ourselves compassionately in order to enhance self-discovery. Without this gift, we cannot connect, in a meaningful way, to a higher purpose or engage with others to ignite inspiration. This book is the answer for that connection. The author provides a guide that is practical and actionable to keep the connection wiring activated so leaders stay connected to themselves, others, and those they lead.
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Financial Security for Dummies
by Inc. Wiley & Sons
Financial Security For Dummies offers proven advice to help you prepare your finances for anything that comes your way whether it be the next economic downturn, personal setback, pandemic, plague of locusts, or any other disaster. This book will help you understand the historical perspective and get you up to date on information you’ll need to anticipate, understand, and navigate on a wide range of personal financial challenges.
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Lean Six Sigma for Dummies
by Martin Brenig-Jones
A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you'll have your projects, team, and maybe even your organization running at peak efficiency. Written by two experts, Lean Six Sigma For Dummies explains the jargon surrounding this organizational practice, outlines the key principles of both Lean thinking and the Six Sigma process, and breaks it all down into easy-to-follow steps.
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No Explanation Required: A Woman's Guide to Assert Your Confidence and Master Communication At Work
by Carol Sankar
With only 5.8% of CEO positions in the S&P 500 held by women, it's clear that there are more women who deserve a seat at the table than actually have one. In No Explanation Required!, Carol Sankar gives you the strategies you need to create the success you deserve and coaches you on how to speak up for yourself, stop debating your decisions, and eliminate "limiting" language. This guide is loaded with real-life examples and backed by proprietary research.
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Overcome Your Villains: Mastering Your Benefits, Actions, and Knowledge to Conquer Any Adversity
by Heather Monahan
Author and entrepreneur Heather Monahan will help you learn the easy but remarkable steps you can take to overcome the negative people and other challenges we all encounter at work and at home, find real and lasting happiness, and achieve the success you deserve in your career and in your personal life. This book is for anyone who has faced the glass ceiling, discouragement and defeat, lack of confidence, a toxic work environment, or anything in between.
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Single Women and Money: How To Live Well on your Income
by Margaret M. Price
Single Women and Money is a highly comprehensible guide that helps single women live a financially secure and successful life. It chronicles the daily and longer-term needs and financial issues of women who are divorced, widowed, have never married, and single mothers. Using stories of actual women, as well as raw data and experts insights, the authors provide guidance on money issues and offer resources for single women to turn to in hard times.
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Speak!: Overcoming the Fear and Horror of Public Speaking
by Dale Carnegie & Associates
If the thought of speaking in public horrifies you, this book is for you. Focusing on ways to unleash what we already have inside us – the ability to communicate -- this book will help you conquer your fear and learn how to focus on the audience, deliver ideas convincingly, present a confident image, energize your audience, explain difficult subjects, win skeptics to your viewpoint and persuade a group to take action.
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Twelve and a Half: Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success
by Gary Vaynerchuk
In his sixth business book, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and investor Gary Vaynerchuk explores the 12 essential emotional skills that are integral to his life and business and offers ideas and exercises to help you develop these traits. He also shares what the “half” is -- that emotional ingredient of leadership, that he’s weakest at and makes the most effort to improve. He then teaches you how to discover your own “halves” and offers insight on how to strengthen them.
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There's No Free Lunch: 250 Economic Truths
by David L. Bahnsen
David Bahnsen has compiled economic certainties from the masters—the great economic voices of the past and the present—to remind readers of the basics truths that must serve as our foundation in understanding the challenges of today. Sharing 250 vital points, he combines wisdom from these economic legends and provides readers with careful commentary, perspective, and information that are crucially needed to keep the lights on in civilization and helps humans flourish.
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Wallet Activism: How to Use Every Dollar You Spend, Earn, and Save as a Force for Change
by Tanja Hester
From Tanja Hester, Our Next Life blogger and author of Work Optional, comes the mindset-shifting guide that will help you vote with your wallet by putting your money where your values are. She will empower you to make sense of all the information coming at you, teach you to cultivate a more holistic mindset that considers the complex ecosystems of people and the planet, and help you build habits that will make your money matter.
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