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This complete summary of the ideas from John Maxwell's book "Put Your Dream to the Test" shows how dreams have the power to inspire, motivate and empower you to do great things. To make your dreams come true, however, you need to change them into reality. In his book, the author presents 10 questions that you can ask yourself in order to achieve this. This summary offers concrete steps that you can take to make your dreams come true!
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The must-read summary of Bill Jensen's book: "Disrupt! Think Epic. Be Epic.: 25 Successful Habits for an Extremely Disruptive World".
This complete summary of the ideas from Bill Jensen's book "Disrupt! Think Epic. Be Epic." shows that to excel today, you need to focus on developing the right set of personal habits. In his book, the author highlights the 25 habits of world-class performers that help them to succeed in an era of disruption. This summary...
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In Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, the word yoga means "spiritual discipline." Modern yoga is thought of mainly in the context of its postures, but the actual meaning of yoga goes much deeper than that. Though its exact history is unknown, the first recorded instance appears in ancient Shamanism, a religion that involved healing its community members, among other functions. Throughout history, yoga has developed and adapted depending on its practicing...
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The must-read summary of Lee Cockerell's book: "Time Management Magic: How to Get More Done Every Day and Move From Surviving to Thriving".
This complete summary of the ideas from Lee Cockerell's book "Time Management Magic" explains that "most people are not overworked... they are under-organized". Lack of organization can make you feel like you have no time to get things done and affects both your personal and professional life. The author suggests...
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Las claves para tomar siempre las decisiones correctas en el ámbito laboral
Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para diseñar tu estrategia profesional, que te aportará la información esencial y te permitirá ganar tiempo.
En tan solo 50 minutos podrás:
• Determinar si tu estrategia profesional es la adecuada para alcanzar tus objetivos profesionales
• Arrojar luz sobre tu situación laboral actual con unas simples preguntas,...
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Unleash the power of storytelling to transform your talks, speeches, and presentations-whether your audience is a boardroom of executives, a classroom of students, or an auditorium full of eager listeners.
Everyone, regardless of their background and training, can improve their storytelling abilities. But, what is a story? How can you tell it in a way that delights and informs your listeners? Take a journey into the keys to great storytelling with...
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The trusted handbook for nonprofit board service is back–newly revised and updated! Doing Good Even Better is approachable wisdom, fresh from the recently retired chair of Habitat for Humanity International. Edgar Stoesz (Stãyce) has made Doing Good Even Better a guidebook.
In short, pointedly-written chapters, Stoesz covers:
-Helping Directors Understand Their Governance Role
-A Plan to Fulfill the Purpose
-Reporting Back to the Members
-Planning...
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Cómo volver a levantarse tras una caída
Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para mejorar la capacidad de resiliencia, que te aportará la información esencial y te permitirá ganar tiempo.
En tan solo 50 minutos podrás:
• Descubrir cómo dominar y transformar el sufrimiento para lograr recuperarte después de situaciones difíciles
• Identificar los factores, los mecanismos y los procesos que permiten desarrollar la resiliencia
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1989) Success Frames: Why learning from success is the key to understanding what motivates and inspires us
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The long-held notion of learning from our failures doesn't work.
At best, it leaves us with a long list of what to avoid instead of giving us a way to accomplish our goals. Success isn't achieved by not doing something; it requires a series of deliberate actions.
This book provides a practical framework for understanding our unique motivations, habits, and behaviors that enable us to accomplish anything and develop a personal framework for future...
1990) Self-Awareness
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Self-awareness is the bedrock of emotional intelligence that enables you to see your talents, shortcomings, and potential. But you won't be able to achieve true self-awareness with the usual quarterly feedback and self-reflection alone.
This book will teach you how to understand your thoughts and emotions, how to persuade your colleagues to share what they really think of you, and why self-awareness will spark more productive and rewarding relationships...
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The must-read summary of Larry Swedroe's book: "Wise Investing Made Simple: Larry Swedroe's Tales to Enrich Your Future".
This complete summary of the ideas from Larry Swedroe's book "Wise Investing Made Simple" shows how investing is chock full of myths and incorrect perceptions, wrapped up in an awful lot of hype. In his book, the author advises the reader to ignore all of that and claims that if you genuinely want to make money, you should become...
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Women's conversations can cover a wide range of topics and may include much in the way of intelligent observations on life's complexities, entertaining observations, and a sharing of innermost thoughts. While conversation in mixed company can range along the same lines, there are many subjects that women feel more comfortable discussing among themselves in a mutually encouraging and supportive environment. However, getting the ball rolling is often...
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The must-read summary of Brian Tracy's book: "Goals!: How to Get Everything You Want — Faster Than You Ever Thought Possible".
This complete summary of the ideas from Brian Tracy's book "Goals!" shows that achieving success is actually a methodical process. In his book, the author explains how the principle of setting goals and working hard to achieve them has long been the secret to success. By applying these principles in your own life, you will...
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The must-read summary of Robert J. Serling's book: "Legend & Legacy: The Story of Boeing and Its People".
This complete summary of the ideas from Robert J. Serling's book "Legend & Legacy" charts the fascinating journey of Boeing, highlighting successes, near-disasters, and strategic wins. In his book, the author explains how Boeing took risks at crucial times, such as into the commercial airline business, and in the late twentieth century with the...
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Quick Tips to Becoming a Leader You'd Want to Follow
You know a strong leader when you see one, but Bob Phillips is here to show you how to step into that person's shoes. After directing a multimillion-dollar organization and heading leadership seminars worldwide, he knows exactly what makes a leader great and what you need to do to more effectively guide others.
With over 50 thoughtful and concise chapters you can read in ten minutes or less,...
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Karen Hough doesnt want you to be perfect. People fear public speaking because they worry about having to conform to all sorts of handed-down rules that tie them up in knots and put their audiences to sleep. Its authenticity and passion that win people over, she says, not polish. But you cant be authentic if youre following guidelines that drain the life and personality out of your presentation.
Hough debunks over a dozen myths about presenting...
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The must-read summary of Jason Fried and David Hansson's book: "Remote: Office Not Required".
This complete summary of the ideas from Jason Fried and David Hansson's book "Remote" shows that now is the right time for allowing more workers to do their work remotely, rather than keeping watch over them in a centralised office. Therefore, if you get your mindset right and put in place some robust operating rules for how remote work will happen, you...
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The must-read summary of Phil Harkins' book: "Powerful Conversations: How High Impact Leaders Communicate".
This complete summary of the ideas from Phil Harkins' book "Powerful Conversations" shows that any time two people engage in a conversation, there is the opportunity for each party to advance an agenda, learn something new or strengthen the relationship. In his book, the author explains that powerful conversations are a structured approach...
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Complete summary of Bill McGowan's book: "Pitch Perfect: How to Say It Right the First Time, Every Time".
This summary of the ideas from Bill McGowan's book "Pitch Perfect" gives advice on how to make your presentations engaging and influential. According to McGowan, there are Seven Principles of Persuasion that you can use to make your presentations more effective and entertain your audience.
The Seven Principles of Persuasion are:
1. An engaging...
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Un guide pratique et accessible pour réussir votre carrière
Vous venez de terminer vos études et vous ne savez pas dans quel secteur vous souhaitez vous lancer? Vous êtes dans la même entreprise depuis longtemps et vous désirez changer d’horizon? Ou bien aspirez-vous peut-être simplement à gravir les échelons? Il est temps d'élaborer une stratégie efficace pour orienter votre carrière et de vous donner les moyens d'atteindre vos objectifs.
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