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Great teams can sometimes feel like magic. It's hard to pin down just why they work so well. But what seems like magic is explainable, and replicable. It starts with team culture. Much has been written about the power of emotional intelligence at the individual level, but little has been said about the benefits of this concept for groups. In this book, social and organizational psychologist and professor Vanessa Urch Druskat combines thirty years of research and team development to present a model for building and leading emotionally intelligent teams.

Using the issue of intent as the golden thread, this booklet eloquently draws a line of sight between organisational culture as a whole and the empowerment of the individual. It provides a powerful framework that ties all the required pieces together whilst maintaining a keen focus on the real locus of transformation, which sits at the level of the intent of the individual.

Until recently, infrastructure was the backbone of organizations' operating software they developed in-house. But now that cloud vendors run the computers, companies can finally bring the benefits of agile custom-centricity to their own developers. Adding product management to infrastructure organizations is now all the rage. But how's that possible when infrastructure is still the operational layer of the company?

Since it was first published almost twenty-five years ago, David Allen's Getting Things Done has become one of the most influential business books of its era, and the ultimate book on personal organization. 'GTD' is now shorthand for an entire way of approaching professional and personal tasks, and has spawned an entire culture of websites, organizational tools, seminars, and offshoots. Allen has rewritten the book from start to finish, tweaking his classic text with important perspectives on the new workplace, and adding material that will make the book fresh and relevant for years to come.

Most organizations fail at transformation because they can't translate theory into practice. This book changes that. In today's rapidly evolving market, companies know they need to become product-led organizations—but the path from project-based thinking to a true Product Operating Model remains elusive. While leadership teams understand the "why" of transformation, they struggle with the "how."

Seven Letters to a Young Engineer is a rare and timeless guide for the next generation of builders, thinkers, and doers. In this deeply insightful and personal book, Mohamed Hamed Ahmed Soliman — Lean expert, engineer, and author of The Problem-Solving Kata — distills decades of engineering wisdom into seven powerful letters. Each one delivers a hard-earned truth, a mindset shift, and a call to action for young professionals entering the world of systems, factories, and innovation. Through vivid analogies and sharp lessons rooted in Lean thinking, Soliman challenges readers to go beyond...

Drawing on two decades at the heart of New Zealand's most successful technology companies–Trade Me, Xero, Vend and Timely–Rowan Simpson unravels the messy reality behind familiar glossy success stories. With raw honesty and sharp analysis, he challenges conventional wisdom by sharing compelling firsthand lessons about focused execution, team building and genuine ecosystem growth.

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, traditional talent strategies are no longer enough. Enterprise Skills Unlocked offers a comprehensive guide to transitioning your organization toward a skills-based talent model—one that’s more agile, data-driven, and aligned with the future of work.

The first pillar of scalable organizations, Readiness shows how to make employees fully capable of performing their responsibilities independently, consistently, and with clarity. Eric Kish introduces a proven system of roles, responsibilities, and readiness KPIs that turns capability into a measurable, coachable, and scalable asset.

A BOLD LOOK AT THE CULTURE OF BOARDROOM DYNAMICS AND WHY ITS TIME TO CHANGE IT In a rapidly changing socioeconomic and business climate, nonprofit board leadership is being challenged to reassess the way it has traditionally governed. Change, flexibility and adaptability are knocking at the boardroom doors with an invitation to consider strategies for expanding capacity and increasing board member engagement. When boards take a fresh view of the culture by which they oversee corporate affairs, they may be shocked to learn of outmoded approaches to deliberations and making decisions. ...

Book Description: What if the quiet moments beneath an old neem tree could change the way you lead? In Stories That Lead, each chapter uncovers powerful leadership lessons rooted in everyday life, told through gentle yet transformative narratives inspired by villages, teachers, and mentors. These aren’t abstract theories—they are real-world stories of empathy, courage, and clarity that guide your actions. Inside, you’ll discover how to: Listen with intention, so your team feels seen before they’re heard. Communicate with purpose, turning simple words into guiding lights. Embrace ...

The Business of Character offers new business owners, leaders, and those going through difficult transitions more than just the systems and decisions. It gives you the deeper values and frameworks behind those systems and decisions from someone who has struggled through them and found success.