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BECOMING STEVE JOBS: THE EVOLUTION OF A RECKLESS UPSTART INTO A VISIONARY LEADER By Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli
P795
Becoming Steve Jobs takes on and breaks down the existing myth and stereotypes about Steve Jobs. Drawing on incredible and sometimes exclusive access, Schlender and Tetzeli tell a different story of a real human being who wrestled with his failures and learned to maximize his strengths over time. Their rich, compelling narrative is filled with stories from the people who knew Jobs best including his family, former inner circle executives, and top people at Apple, Pixar and Disney, and many others.
GETTING THINGS DONE: THE ART OF STRESS-FREE PRODUCTIVITY By David Allen
P695
Veteran management consultant and trainer David Allen recognizes that “time management” is useless the minute your schedule is interrupted; “setting priorities” isn’t relevant when your e-mail is down; “procrastination solutions” won’t help if your goals aren’t clear. Instead, Allen shares with readers the proven strategies he has introduced. Allen’s premise is simple: our ability to be productive is directly proportional to our ability to relax.
DISTRIBUTOR MANAGEMENT: WINNING TOOLS IN MANAGING DISTRIBUTOR AS
PARTNERS By Emilio Macasaet III
P288
This book aims to help distributor managers and distributor specialists gain fundamental principles and tools on how to effectively manage distributor partners. Take this as your basic framework and a supplement to whatever training or coaching you get from your company. Regardless of your products or industry, as long as you’re managing a distributor, this book is just right for you!
THE 5 CHOICES: THE PATH TO EXTRAORDINARY PRODUCTIVITY By Kory Kogon, Adam Merill and Leena Rinne
P1,175
Every day brings us a crushing wave of demands — not to mention the high-pressure demands of our jobs — that can be overwhelming and exhausting. Now FranklinCovey offers powerful insights drawn from the latest neuroscience and decades of experience and research in the timemanagement field to help you master your attention and energy management through five fundamental choices that will increase your ability to achieve what matters most to you. The 5 Choices is time management redefined for the twenty-first century.
CHANGING THE CONVERSATION: THE 17 PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION By Dana Caspersen
P759
Changing the Conversation, written by conflict mediator Dana Caspersen and produced by Joost Elffers, the creative genius behind The 48 Laws of Power, provides 17 principles for finding ways to talk through problems. This invaluable handbook will teach you how to transform your mind-set and move beyond the destructive cycle of attack and counterattack, so you can turn conflicts into opportunities for growth.