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From small indignities to unconscious slights, women experience situations at work every day that may seem small or unimportant but that effectively differentiate and exclude them. These are micro-offenses; the small, awkward, or uncomfortable moments that slow-build until the unwelcome environment takes hold and women disengage.

You’d be hard-pressed to find a leader who doesn’t want to be better. Yet, at a time when leaders are being asked to do more with fewer resources, modern professionals are having a difficult time leading in a distinctive, powerful, and transformational way. At a time when leaders are feeling besieged, the question is: to whom should they turn to learn, develop, and embody a new form of inspired leadership? For some, the answer may be surprising.

In a world brimming with diversity, the ability to navigate culturally sensitive issues is not just an asset—it's a necessity. "How to Communicate about Culturally Sensitive Issues" by Deborah Arias is an essential guidebook for anyone looking to understand and effectively engage in conversations around culture, ethnicity, and varying backgrounds. This concise yet comprehensive book is designed to provide practical insights and strategies for engaging in difficult conversations with grace and empathy.

Navigating the working world with ADHD can be tricky business for everyone, but it doesn't have to be. Understanding what ADHD actually is, how to talk about it at work, identifying what can help and ways to harness it within the workplace can be as overwhelming as getting a diagnosis - until now.

Medieval people are often portrayed as having poor hygiene and table manners—licking their knives or throwing chicken bones on the floor. In the Middle Ages, however, such behavior was not tolerated. Medieval society cherished order in nearly every facet of life, from regular hand-washing to daily prayer. There were consequences if you didn’t adhere to the rules of good behavior: you wouldn’t be invited to the lord’s next dinner, you wouldn’t win the battle, and you wouldn’t win the lady.

Everyone wants more grit. Students. Athletes. Executives. Sports Teams. Entrepreneurs. Non-profits. Military units. Companies. Until now, there wasn’t a process to develop grit. In Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals, David Fivecoat combines science, hard-won experience, and a wide-range of real life stories to illuminate the mysteries of developing grit.

Are you ready to conquer the ever-evolving world of work and secure the top talent your organization needs? In a time when attracting and retaining high-quality employees is growing more difficult and the dynamics of the modern workplace are constantly shifting, are you well-prepared to win the battle for top talent? Scott Rupp's "I QUIT! Winning The War For Top Talent" is your comprehensive guide to navigating this turbulent terrain.

When our species first learned how to farm and build permanent settlements, things may have gone well at first. All those who worked to grow food (instead of having to find it, as we did for about 200,000 years before) got to consume it themselves and trade any left over for other goods or services. Then, one day, someone with a big club said to most everyone else, “I'm no longer doing all this hard work; you grow the food for me and, if you do as I say, I’ll let you have some of it back so you won’t starve…or else!”

This book is great for beginners and those seeking general knowledge. It focuses on the basic skills,methodologies, responsibilities, and benefits of I/O psychologists; the concept of personality and its influence on employee behavior; the impact of emotionally intelligent leadership in organizations; and the connection between workplace emotions and employee conduct. The text is informational and educational, and it is written for easy reader understanding at all levels.

Industrial/organizational psychologists are employed in organizations all over the world. They use principles and practices from their field to conduct the research required to improve workforces in terms of attitude and productivity. Their goal is to help employees find motivation and job satisfaction as their organizations grow, change, and evolve. This book focuses on the basic skills, knowledge, methodology, responsibilities, and benefits of I/O psychologists. It also examines their future potential as the field continues to grow and expand. The text is informational and educational, ...

Trauma is everyone’s teammate. Uncover the transformative power of pain, hope, and healing, and find the road to creating a culture of care for a culture of champions. Discover the extraordinary power of healing and transformation within the pages of this groundbreaking book. With a focus on trauma, resilience, and creating a culture of care, it unveils significant insights into making meaning from adversity.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on employee pay and compensation, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Pay and compensation are very important to most employees. People want to be happy at work, and monetary rewards are a significant part of their happiness. In fact, money is typically one of the most important reasons why workers remain with their employer or leave for other positions. This eBook focuses employee pay and compensation. It examines various types of wage structures and benefits including: • Salary • ...

Cut through the noise of trial and error and step into mastery. With 'The Master Change Agent Framework,' the relentless pace of change isn't a daunting trial anymore; it's a mission you're ready to conquer. Your organizational transformation doesn't have to be a lonely battle. Equip yourself with the truth, tools, and tactics you need to design and lead successful change.

ATTENTION COLLEGE STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on job satisfaction and/or employee empowerment, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Employee Empowerment Most organizations use supervisors or someone higher in management to make decisions. This demotivates employees because they do not feel they are an important aspect of their organizations, and the end result is often lower productivity. This book discusses the benefits, challenges, and implementation of employee empowerment programs. Job Satisfaction Job satisfaction is ...

ATTENTION COLLEGE STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on emotionally intelligent leadership or the application of motivational theories to the real world, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Emotionally Intelligent Leadership in Organizations Emotional intelligence and listening go hand-in-hand in most aspects of life. This relationship has application in the business world because it helps create the best leaders possible for achieving organizational growth and prosperity. This book focuses on emotionally intelligent leadership in...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on power in organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This eBook examines the concept of power in organizations. It defines the five basic categories of power as determined by John French and Bertram Raven. These categories are legitimate power, coercive power, reward power, referent power, and expert power. After gaining a basic understanding of power, you will learn how people use it to advance their careers. Valuable information is provided in an easily understandable format...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on toxic leadership in organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Toxic leaders care about themselves far more than they do about the organizations they oversee. They value control above everything else, and they use their power to maintain that control. They are not concerned about the damage they inflict on employees or workplaces as long as they personally benefit from the fallout. This eBook examines important aspects of toxic leadership including: • Characteristics – ...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on social responsibility of organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This book focuses on social responsibility of organizations by: • Examining the types of social responsibility • Evaluating the impact of social responsibility • Analyzing the advantages of social responsibility • Exploring the problems of social responsibility • Suggesting ways for improving social responsibility • Discussing the future of social responsibility The text is information and ...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on benchmarking in organizations or quality assurance in manufacturing, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Benchmarking Benchmarking is beneficial for organizations. It can be challenging to implement and follow through, but the results are useful for bettering workplaces through goal attainment and continuous improvement. This helps organizations grow and prosper as they compete in ever-changing markets. The eBook explores the following: • Types of benchmarking • Methodology of ...