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The idea of leadership failure and derailment has been brushed under the carpet for far too long, and only now are statistics appearing on the sheer numbers who fail. Backstabbers and Bullies provides the latest psychiatric and clinical perspectives on dark-side behavior, including: recognizing and coping with overconfident, narcissistic, and psychopathic leaders; causes of leadership derailment and failure; corrupt corporate cultures; and the criminal personality.

Whether the pandemic has permanently altered your working arrangements and you're not dealing well with the new setup, or you work from home running a business and are struggling to find a good balance of work and ‘me time’, this book will help.

You can train your brain to pay attention more effectively. Acclaimed neuroscientist Dr Amishi Jha has dedicated her life's work to understanding the science of attention at every level - from brain-imaging studies in the lab to field testing soldiers, firefighters and athletes. Her mission has been to scientifically determine how we can harness the full power of our attention to better meet all that life demands.

Claire was 19, and she was living at home while going to college and working nights at a store. Not only was she living with him and his 46-year-old girlfriend Alice, but Claire's 19-year-old friend Torrey was renting out the extra bedroom in their house. Torrey was one of the hottest, sexiest black guys Claire had ever seen, but they had just been friends. She had even gotten Torrey a job at the store she worked at. One day, one of Claire’s afternoon classes got cancelled so she came home early, and she discovered Alice’s car parked outside. Claire wondered why Alice wasn’t at work, ...

Night after night chefs and their crews are able to multitask and produce in a way that puts deskbound workers to shame. In Work Clean, Dan Charnas uncovers their secret: mise-en-place - the organizational system that transforms the lives of its practitioners through focus and self-discipline.

Essays on personal growth, relationships, parenting, education, work, daily life, and the world, present and future.

Are you tired of the endless hustle and the constant chase for productivity? Wish you could hit the pause button and actually enjoy the ride to success? Well, it's time to slow down and discover the art of getting more done by doing less! Welcome to Slow Work: The art of slow productivity and deep work by Ammanuel Santa Anna, your new best friend in the journey to a balanced and fulfilling life. Picture this: a life where your to-do list doesn’t read like an epic novel, where you actually have the time to savor your morning coffee, and where success and happiness go hand in hand. Sounds ...

Do you want to discover the must-have project management hacks to achieve more success and master every area of your life? If you’ve ever experienced project failure at home, work or even with your hobbies, you’re not alone. The truth is, project management isn’t easy. And it’s important to remember that this is not your fault! But becoming a successful project manager doesn’t happen by luck...you have to take action. And that’s how Project Management for Beginners will empower you.

Eve Rodsky is changing society one relationship at a time, by coming up with a 21st-century solution to an age-old problem: women shouldering the brunt of domestic responsibilities, the mental load, the emotional labour. Everything that is required to keep the fridge full, the children's homework in their schoolbags, and the the household running. The unequal division of all this invisible work in relationships is a recipe for disaster, but no one has offered a real solution to this dilemma, until now.

Children tread lightly through the pages of Old West history. Pintsized Pioneers: Taming the Frontier, One Chore at a Time gives frontier children their due for all the work they did to assist their families. Even at early ages, the youngsters helped families make ends meet and handled chores that today seem unbelievable. Written for today’s young adults, Pintsized Pioneers offers lessons on frontier history and on the value of work for contemporary youth. In 1850 adolescents 16 and under accounted for 46 percent of the national population, making them an important labor force in settling...

The Agile methodology is a project management methodology that uses short development cycles (called "sprints") to focus on continuous improvement in the development of a product or service. It consists of a family of methods (including Scrum, extreme programming (XP), test-driven development (TDD), and feature-driven development (FDD), each of which has the objective to provide a better product in less time, avoiding development of useless functions and overcoming errors that a traditional planning method could result in, both for big and small projects.

Unlock your company's true potential by eliminating knowledge work waste that's hiding in plain sight.

Transform Your Network Engineering Workflow with AI—The Smart Way If you're an L2 or L3 networking specialist buried in documentation, overwhelmed by outages, or stuck translating technical chaos for non-technical teams, this is your new go-to guide. Prompt Smart: AI Tools for Networking Analysts and Specialists shows mid-to-senior level engineers exactly how to integrate artificial intelligence into their day-to-day workflows—without compromising control, security, or quality. No fluff. No hype. Just practical, real-world AI usage for: Drafting change control plans and rollback steps ...

Are you overwhelmed by a cluttered workspace and a scattered mind? In Clear Desk, Clear Mind, Hayden Crosswell offers a transformative guide to reclaiming your focus, energy, and confidence through the art of decluttering. This book provides practical strategies to organize your physical and digital spaces, manage your time effectively, and foster a calm, productive work environment. Inside, you’ll discover: Step-by-step methods to declutter your workspace Techniques to enhance mental clarity and reduce stress Time management tips to boost productivity Mindfulness practices for sustained ...

This book helps you define your "why" or purpose and then helps you develop a plan and accountability system in order to achieve your goals and build character in the process. It discusses the PDCA process (plan, do, check, adjust), which, when applied to any desired goal, allows for overall growth and forward movement.

In Time Anxiety, New York Times bestselling author Chris Guillebeau offers actionable advice, personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections that empower listeners to break free from the cycle of time-related stress. Weaving together eye-opening research on time perception, executive function and avoidance, he offers a bold path for redefining our relationship with the clock. Time Anxiety is the essential guide for anyone looking to escape the constant pressure of doing more and, instead, focus on being more.

Have you ever wished that you could quit your dead-end job and make your own hours working for yourself and making more money, so you can actually focus on doing things you enjoy? In this audiobook, you will listen about a wide variety of ways that you can make money, even if you have a day job or other obligations and begin to earn financial freedom for you and your family. Using the ideas in this audiobook will help you to improve your financial situation and provide some of the freedom you are craving.

You can thrive and excel when you’re working remotely, if you adopt the mindset, habits, and tech tools of professionals who are even more productive outside the office: Learn to think like a “business of one", and that entrepreneurial mindset will transform your experience of remote work.

Do you find yourself always running late for meetings, missing deadlines, or somehow always working at the 11th hour? Sounds like you have a time management problem. Poor time management is not as much a bad habit as some people may want you to believe, but instead it is an unlearned skill which can be mastered.

Do you feel like time is never enough? Do you find yourself often working overtime but still being unable to complete your daily tasks? Do you feel overwhelmed by the chaos of your life? We live in a workaholic world where everyone of us is pushed to the limit, everyone is required to always do more, and more is never enough. If you focus on mere amount of work instead of its effectiveness, you are creating with your own hands the stressful and self-destructive environment you are experiencing now. If that is the way you feel then, don't blame the world, but your mindset.