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Right Book CornerBelow are some of the current books our consultants recommend, and our candidates are reading. Kiss, Bow or Shake Handsby Terri Morrison, Wayne A. Conaway and George A. Borden, Ph.D. Excellent for Candidates who may take an international assignment - - or - - a position that requires the marketing, negotiation, purchase or sale of services and/or products overseas. The premise is to teach individuals how to 'do business in foreign markets.' The culture, language, protocol, and business practices, etc. of more than 60 countries is covered. People Styles at Workby Robert Bolton and Dorothy Grover Bolton An easy read for Candidates who want to better understand 'relationships' - - along with some interesting exercises. The authors discuss that regardless of what we may think - - our personal style is predicated on how we are perceived by others. At any given time - - 75% of the people in our lives have a different style than our own. Individual and professional success can be enhanced by recognizing and understanding these differences. No More Dreaded Mondaysby Dan Miller No More Mondays will show you that meaningful work really is within your grasp. And once you’ve opened the door and seen all the exciting career opportunities that await you—whether you decide to revolutionize your current job or launch a new career altogether—you’ll find you can’t go back to the old way of working. Rules For Renegadesby Christine Comaford-Lynch Great book for breaking old thoughts, getting out there and doing it! The Consultant’s Callingby Geoffrey M. Bellman This is recommended for candidates interested in consulting with a balanced perspective. Do Less and Achieve Moreby Chin Ning Chu Recommended for people who are interested in new paradigm mindset. The Leader Who Had No Titleby Robin Sharma A modern fable on Real Success in business and in life. Make Your Contacts Countby Anne/ Waymon, Lynne Baber Networking Know How for Clients Never Eat Alone, and And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Timeby Keith Ferrazzi A whirlwind of ideas to widen your circle of contacts that goes way beyond the usual concepts of networking. The New Retirementalityby Mitch Anthony The re-definition of retirement and how to make it work for you. What Color is Your Parachute? 2010: A Practical Manual for Job Hunters and Career Changersby Richard Bolles For forty years this book has been in print, and updated annually. This information helps job seekers find a new direction, change careers, and then move on with life after job loss. |