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August 08, 2011

The Innovative University

Authors Clayton Christensen and Henry Eyring discuss their new book, The Innovative University.

August 03, 2011

CHANGE LEADER

From change guru Michael Fullan -- the essential skill-set of the successful leader and the importance of practice in developing powerful leadership.

August 03, 2011

LOVING SOMEONE WHO HAS DEMENTIA

A new and proven way to cope with loved ones who are suffering through dementia -- without destroying your own sanity or health. Dr. Boss presents a method for managing caring for patients with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, when a person you love both "is" and "is increasingly not" the person you once knew.

August 03, 2011

Nowhere to Hide

Jerome Schultz, an expert at Harvard Medical School and sought-after speaker, reveals the real reason kids with ADHD and LD hate school and aren’t achieving at their potential—they’re under constant stress. Offers guidance for parents and teachers to help kids manage stress in ways that will improve learning, behavior, and self-esteem.

July 28, 2011

Credibility: How Leaders Gain and Lose It, Why People Demand It

LEADERSHIP EXPERTS KOUZES AND POSNER CALL FOR A RETURN TO THE FUNDAMENTALS, CREDIBILITY IS THE FOUNDATION OF LEADERSHIP

 

July 14, 2011

FREE-RANGE KIDS: How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children (Without Going Nuts with Worry)

In a child-rearing culture that warns parents they can never be too cautious, Lenore Skenazy uses reliable statistics and entertaining anecdotes to encourage parents to stop worrying about the one in a million dangers their kids could face – from being abducted by a stranger to drowning in a toilet  --  and start letting them enjoy the adventures of childhood.

May 18, 2011

No Fear of Failure: Real Stories of How Leaders Deal with Risk and Change

Candid conversations with some of the world's top leaders on the most pressing issues and decisions leaders face, with the CEO of Korn/Ferry, the world's largest executive search firm.

May 18, 2011

TouchPoints: Creating Powerful Leadership Connections in the Smallest of Moments

CEO of Campbell Soup Company and renowned leadership consultant reveal how leaders can keep their sanity and be highly effective in the interruption age. This approach has proven itself in practice by turning around troubled companies, building highly engaged workforces and achieving significant growth.

May 17, 2011

Why Are We Bad at Picking Good Leaders?: A Better Way to Evaluate Leadership Potential

Almost 70% of Americans believe that we are suffering from a crisis of leadership, but rather than asking, why are leaders failing, we need to ask, "Why aren't we choosing better leaders?"

May 11, 2011

Smart or Lucky?: How Technology Leaders Turn Chance into Success

An insider’s look at the combination of luck and smarts you need to succeed in today's changing tech world.

May 11, 2011

The Bully-Free Workplace: Stop Jerks, Weasels, and Snakes From Killing Your Organization

A much needed guidebook for employers that discusses workplace bullying from America's unrivaled leaders and creators of the workplace bullying consulting institute.

April 28, 2011

Beyond the Familiar: Long-Term Growth through Customer Focus and Innovation

Very few companies achieve consistent profit growth year after year but a new book by two business school professors offers practical guidance to help firms improve their chances of doing so. 

April 28, 2011

The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help - or Hurt - How You Lead

Noted Author & Workplace Body Language Expert Carol Kinsey Goman Shares Invaluable Insights Into How Every One of Us Can Communicate with Power and Effectiveness

April 20, 2011

THE IDEA HUNTER

It’s no secret that innovation is the lifeblood of our economy, and great ideas are arguably our most valuable asset. But how do you find the best ideas – the kind that can boost careers, improve organizations, and ramp up the value of projects?

April 05, 2011

Million-Dollar Hire

A CALL TO ACTION FOR HR: EXECUTIVES NOW WANT FINANCIAL RETURNS FROM HIRING DECISIONS

April 04, 2011

Management Reset: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness

“Management Reset” Provides Provocative New Management Principles to Create Shared Value,  Ensure Sustainable Effectiveness for Shareholders and Society

March 11, 2011

Do More Than Give: The Six Practices of Donors Who Change the World

How donors change the world through the six catalytic practices of high-impact philanthropy.

March 11, 2011

The End of Fundraising: Raise More Money by Selling Your Impact

Teaching nonprofits how to stop begging for charity and start selling impact.

March 11, 2011

The Responsible Business: Reimagining Sustainability and Success

New book redefines business success, asking:

what does it mean to be profitable and responsible?

March 08, 2011

Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used

Author Peter Block discusses the newest edition of his landmark bestseller, "Flawless Consulting."