Practice Management

An international bestseller, featuring the influential GROW model, this book is the founding text of the coaching profession. It explains why enabling people to bring the best out of themselves is the key to driving productivity, growth, and engagement. A meaningful coaching culture has the potential to transform the relationship between organizations and employees and to put both on the path to long-term success.

Why do so many innovation projects fail? What are the root causes of failure? How can they be avoided? Since 1991, Tony Ulwick has pioneered an innovation process that answers these questions. In 1999, Tony introduced Clayton Christensen to the idea that "people have underlying needs or processes in their lives, that they are addressing in some way right now" - an insight that was to become the Jobs-to-Be-Done theory.

Management Is NOT Manipulation: Beyond the Illusion—Authentic Leadership for Sustainable Success Introduction to a New Era of Leadership - A Bold Challenge to the Status Quo This book dismantles the myth that manipulation is a necessary tool in management. From falsifying data to office politics and unsustainable business practices, manipulative tactics erode trust, destroy organizational culture, and lead to short-lived success. Core Themes 1. The True Purpose of Management Management is not about control but about empowering people, driving innovation, and achieving collective goals. ...

Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of business processes, policies, and technologies that facilitate the management of digital identities to ensure that users only gain access to data when they have the appropriate credentials.

Conquer the North Carolina Real Estate Broker Exam is your focused, streamlined guide to passing the state’s broker licensing test and advancing your real estate career. Tailored specifically for candidates in North Carolina, this guide breaks down the most essential topics you’ll face on the exam: brokerage management, license law, trust account handling, disciplinary rules, agency supervision, property management, and transaction compliance. Whether you are preparing to upgrade from provisional broker status or stepping into the role of broker-in-charge, this resource walks you ...

“Practicing mindfulness not only helps you become happier and healthier, it also reduces stress, improves your relationships and makes you more appreciative of life.” Are you ready to start living your life in a more fulfilling and authentic way? Do you want to stop allowing stress and worry to eat away at your peace of mind? Let this book show you how to develop the habit of mindfulness in six days, with easy and straightforward guided mindfulness meditations specifically designed to teach you how to fit practice into your daily life. The Get The Habit Method is different – and very ...

Preeminent leadership scholar Linda Hill, along with former Pixar tech wizard Greg Brandeau, MIT researcher Emily Truelove, and Being the Boss coauthor Kent Lineback, found among leaders a widely shared, and mistaken, assumption: that a "good" leader in all other respects would also be an effective leader of innovation. The truth is, leading innovation takes a distinctive kind of leadership, one that unleashes and harnesses the "collective genius" of the people in the organization.

This book will help you become a better product leader. Benefitting from Roman Pichler’s extensive experience, you’ll learn how to align stakeholders and guide development teams even in challenging circumstances, avoid common leadership mistakes, and grow as a leader. Written in an engaging and easily accessible style, How to Lead in Product Management offers a wealth of practical tips and strategies. Through helpful examples, the book illustrates how you can directly apply the techniques to your work.

A Practical Guide to ISO 22301 Documentation, Evidence & Certification Master the Compliance, Prove the Practice — Your Complete Toolkit for Passing Any ISO 22301 Audit with ConfidenceIntroduction: ISO 22301 is the international standard for Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS), and mastering it is critical for organizations striving to maintain resilience in the face of potential disruptions. This comprehensive guide will lead you step-by-step through the processes of ISO 22301 documentation, evidence gathering, and certification. Whether you're preparing for your first audit or...

Harvest Happiness with Your Family Are you ready to live a self-sufficient lifestyle by growing your own vegetable garden that can supply you and your loved ones 365 days a year? Disappointed by the bland flavors and dubious quality of store-bought produce? Perhaps you're grappling with the doubt of not having enough space or the right skills to cultivate a thriving garden. Or maybe you're a family looking for meaningful ways to bond while building self-sufficiency, but just don't know where to start. What if you could overcome these gardening hurdles effortlessly? Distilled from several ...

"The Corporate Mentor's Toolkit: Techniques and Strategies for Success" is the ultimate guide for managers and leaders who want to build a successful mentoring program within their organization. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the mentoring process, including identifying mentees, matching them with mentors, and establishing clear goals and expectations. It also provides various tools and techniques for fostering effective communication and building trust between mentors and mentees. With practical advice and real-world examples, this book equips readers with the knowledge and...

This book breaks down the fundamentals elements that are essential to make you proficient in SQL programming and database management. By the end of this book, you will be confident enough to take on any problems that encompass SQL. SQL software can be complex but a powerful tool if used with the right understanding. In this book you will discover how SQL is simple, flexible, portable, and, most of all, well integrated to various database applications.

This comprehensive guide is designed to help professionals and organizations establish and maintain an effective Environmental Management System (EMS) for ISO 14001 compliance. It provides a step-by-step approach to understanding the requirements, procedures, and best practices for creating, managing, and optimizing an EMS that meets global standards. This book is ideal for those looking to streamline document control, manage environmental risks, and promote sustainability within their organization. With detailed case studies, real-world examples, and expert insights, you will learn how to ...

Alleviate and eliminate anxiety using proven techniques of Buddhism. This is an anxiety meditation book with Buddhist self help. Learn Buddhist psychology for dealing with anxiety from numerous Buddhist meditation masters. These teachers include seasoned Thai forest monks, Chinese hermits, a Zen teacher, and many more experts in Buddhism anxiety. These anxiety reducing skills have been mastered for over 2,000 years by devout monks and the Buddha himself. I’ve aggregated techniques from various masters into this single how-to guide for reducing your anxiety with Buddhism.

Organization: Contemporary Principles and Practice addresses organizational issues in terms of how managers experience them and how MBA students can most effectively learn about them. John Child draws attention to the exciting possibilities currently arising in organizations as the conditions for their survival change. His analysis covers new internal organizational forms, various kinds of network organization, and the evolution of organization to meet new demands.

Edward Lawler is one of the world's most eminent organizational scholars. In this new book he identifies a comprehensive and integrated set of talent management practices that fit today's rapidly evolving workplace.

The influential New York Times best-selling authors - the “apostles of appreciation” Chester Elton and Adrian Gostick - provide managers and executives with easy ways to add more gratitude to the everyday work environment to help bolster moral, efficiency, and profitability.

Uncover the transformative power of the mind with "Hypnotherapy Heals", a compelling deep dive into the revolutionary world of healing from within. This captivating eBook invites you on an exploratory journey through the intricate landscape of pain relief and holistic wellness that hypnotherapy offers. Embark on the enlightening path of understanding hypnotherapy by untangling myths and exploring its scientific foundations. Discover the rich history and growth of a practice that has reshaped the way we approach holistic health. As you turn each virtual page, immerse yourself in the core ...

The rewards of mindfulness practice are well proven: reduced stress, improved concentration, and an overall sense of well-being. But those benefits are just the beginning. Mindfulness in action - mindfulness applied throughout life - can help us work more effectively with life's challenges, expanding our appreciation and potential for creative engagement.

An essential work that centers colonial and historical trauma in a framework for healing, Decolonizing Therapy illuminates that all therapy is—and always has been—inherently political. To better understand the mental health oppression and institutional violence that exists today, we must become familiar with the root of disembodiment from our histories, homelands, and healing practices. Only then will listeners see how colonial, historical, and intergenerational legacies have always played a role in the treatment of mental health.