Developing the Leader Within You

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It’s Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy

March 8th, 2010 MaDooC No comments

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Other than the sobering fact that real lives are regularly at stake, running a navy ship is a lot like running a business: leaders of both must get the most out of their crews to operate at peak efficiency and complete the tasks at hand. As commander of the highly acclaimed USS Benfold, Captain D. Michael Abrashoff irrefutably demonstrated how prog[Read More]

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How Did That Happen?: Holding People Accountable for Results the Positive, Principled Way

March 6th, 2010 MaDooC No comments

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A simple, proven approach to improve accountability and your company's bottom line. The economy crashes, the government misfires, businesses fail, leaders don't lead, managers don't manage, and the people we count on for the results that affect our own performance don't follow through, leaving us asking, "How did that happen?" All the surprises ca[Read More]

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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time

March 5th, 2010 MaDooC No comments
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Celebrated economist Jeffrey Sachs has a plan to eliminate extreme poverty around the world by 2025. If you think that is too ambitious or wildly unrealistic, you need to read this book. His focus is on the one billion poorest individuals around the world who are caught in a poverty trap of disease, physical isolation, environmental stress, politic[Read More]
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The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal

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Amazon Exclusive: Kevin Spacey on The Accidental Billionaires Kevin Spacey’s films include Superman Returns, Beyond the Sea, The Usual Suspects, American Beauty, Swimming with Sharks, Seven, L.A. Confidential, Glengarry Glen Ross, The Negotiator, Hurlyburly, K-Pax, and The Shipping News. He will next be seen in Men Who Stare at Goats opposite[Read More]
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition

March 2nd, 2010 MaDooC No comments

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A timeless classic in how complex information should be presented graphically. The Strunk & White of visual design. Should occupy a place of honor--within arm's reach--of everyone attempting to understand or depict numerical data graphically. The design of the book is an exemplar of the principles it espouses: elegant typography and lay[Read More]

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Coaching Questions: A Coach’s Guide to Powerful Asking Skills

February 26th, 2010 MaDooC No comments

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The single most important skill in coaching is asking powerful questions. In this volume, master coach trainer Tony Stoltzfus joins with 12 other professional coaches to present dozens of valuable asking tools, models and exercises, then illustrates these coaching strategies with over 1,000 examples of penetrating questions. Covering the gamut from[Read More]

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Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist’s Companion

February 25th, 2010 MaDooC No comments
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The core methods in today's econometric toolkit are linear regression for statistical control, instrumental variables methods for the analysis of natural experiments, and differences-in-differences methods that exploit policy changes. In the modern experimentalist paradigm, these techniques address clear causal questions such as: Do smaller classes[Read More]
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Influencer: The Power to Change Anything

February 24th, 2010 MaDooC No comments

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An INFLUENCER motivates others to change. An INFLUENCER replaces bad behaviors with powerful new skills. An INFLUENCER makes things happen. This is what it takes to be an INFLUENCER. Whether you're a CEO, a parent, or merely a person who wants to make a difference, you probably wish you had more influence with the people in yo[Read More]

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The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life

February 21st, 2010 MaDooC No comments
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The lure of this book's promise starts with the assumption in its title. Possibility--that big, all-encompassing, wide-open-door concept--is an art? Well, who doesn't want to be a skilled artist, whether in the director's chair, the boardroom, on the factory floor, or even just in dealing with life's everyday situations? Becoming an artist, how[Read More]
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