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All books for category "Tools: Business and Career"
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Attraction Marketing: How To Attract All The Perfect Clients You Want - Annie Meachem
Review: Annie Meachem is a coach in England and coaches business owners. She has taken material that is often American in flavour and put a European approach on it. She takes the ideas of marketing using the Laws of Attraction and puts them into practical terms. She shares her own experiences with these ideas without the self-congratulatory tone that often creeps into treatments of the topic. ... More
Complete Leadership: A Practical Guide For Developing Your Leadership Talents - Susan Bloch, Philip Whiteley
Review: The authors' intention is to show everybody can be a better leader, a more complete leader. Overall though, a reader who is familiar with coaching comes away disappointed. The opportunity is there to use this book as a present to new clients or prospects, although there may be cheaper options. ... More
Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability - Steve Krug
Review: The book is not about the technical aspects of how to build a website. It is about making websites that actually do their "job" effectively rather than just look good but confuse the user. This book has 201 pages and is written in a light style with plenty of colour illustration. The advice though is heavyweight. No punches are pulled, and the direct style tells it like it is. ... More
Following Through: A Revolutionary New Model For Finishing Whatever You Start - Steve Levinson, Pete Greider
Review: Don't stress about procrastinating - it's only natural! No, this isn't exactly the message for the book, but it does explain how procrastination comes so naturally to many of us. The authors then make practical suggestions on creating and sustaining an environment supports us in achieving our goals and desires. ... More
Get Clients Now!: A 28-Day Marketing Program for Professionals and Consultants - C. J. Hayden
Review: If you constantly procrastinate about a serious marketing effort in your business, then this may be the book to move you into action ... More
Get Everything Done: and Still Have Time to Play - Mark Forster
Review: The book is 190 pages in A5 format. It is realistic, and to the point. It's full of exercises, action points and examples. The approach can be used straight away after reading the book. This is the original case of a "no-brainer" purchase that makes sense. ... More
Getting Started in Personal and Executive Coaching: How to Create a Thriving Coaching Practice - Stephen G. Fairley, Chris E. Stout
Review: This work encourages the coach to actually get out there and get marketing rather than allowing for 'Attraction' to work on its own. The authors are not afraid to run contrary to some received wisdom from the coaching schools about what works. ... More
Getting business to come to you - Paul Edwards
Review: The authors cleverly have avoided a glossy book that would not attract entrepreneurs. The book looks workmanlike, and feels like a manual. The style is accessible, and although there are nearly 700 pages, the table of contents and layout make it easy to find exactly the information you want. ... More
Go It Alone: The Streetwise Secrets of Self Employment - Geoffrey Burch
Review: Geoff Burch is an author, speaker, trainer and consultant on business. He promotes himself by riding on stage on a motor bike so you know you are going to get something different when he writes a book! This book is addressed to the self-employed and those thinking of self-employment. ... More
Living Your Best Life: Discover Your Life's Blueprint for Success - Laura Berman Fortgang
Review: This book was written by a successful US Coach for anyone who wants to improve the quality of their life and is willing to work for it ... More
Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor E. Frankl
Review: The book argues that "meaning" is very powerful as a motivator and driving force. Where there is no meaning, there is no motivation. The author shares how the experiences of being in a Nazi death camp enabled him to develop new ways of living and of working with people. ... More
Multiple Streams of Coaching Income - Andrea J Lee
Review: If you thought you could make a living by one-to-one coaching, Andrea Lee wants to set you straight. Her view is that it's more than time for coaches to create a business based on multiple streams of income and sets out to tell people what that means. ... More
Oh, the Places You'll Go! - Dr. Seuss
Review: While this is billed as a book for children aged 4 to 8, it is a book for anyone of any age starting a journey ... More
Personal Branding for Extraordinary Results - Anthony Warren
Review: This is a mixture of tough and compassionate advice put together to produce a very specific workbook for a very specific audience ... More
SmartMatch Alliances: Achieve extraordinary business success and growth - Judy F. Feld, Ernest F. Oriente
Review: This book presents methods of building "strategic alliances". A key message is that working in co-operation with others makes it possible to grow at an accelerated rate. The authors are high profile coaches based in America. Judy is a former President of the International Coach Federation. ... More
Spiral Dynamics: Mastering Values, Leadership, and Change - Don Edward Beck, Christopher C. Cowan
Review: This book provides a model for understanding the complex shifts that are occurring in the world of business and social structure. Written in the mid 1990s, it aims at supporting managers and leaders planning for 21st century success. ... More
Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership - Joseph Jaworski, Betty S. Flowers
Review: This book is the personal story of Joseph Jaworski whose privileged existence ended one day as his wife asked him to leave. He then travelled for some time and through apparently fortuitous meetings and happenings, he found a new path of himself and founded a leadership institute ... More
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen R. Covey
Review: This is a book to study rather than skim. There is plenty of explanation, personal stories, graphs and checklists. We might say it is a sober book - which can be a refreshing change compared to some recent offerings which are full of self-congratulation ... More
The Art of Facilitation: How to Create Group Synergy - Dale Hunter, Anne Bailey, Bill Taylor
Review: Authors Dale Hunter, Anne Bailey, and Bill Taylor are all experienced facilitators. Their first book was The Zen of Groups: The Handbook for People Meeting with a Purpose. In this their second book, the authors enthusiastically explain the concepts and practicalities of facilitating in a wide variety of settings. They see coaching as being an important part of facilitation ... More
The Complete Guide to Coaching at Work - Perry Zeus, Suzanne Skiffington
Review: A lot of experience has gone into this book. It makes a good starting point for your own experimentation, assisted by useful checklists, or further research ... More

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