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12 Personal Development Books to Take Control and Jumpstart Your Life

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Thankfully, the best personal development books provide the tools and strategies—the instruction manuals—needed to perform at our best levels. As with learning any new skill, personal growth takes skill and effort. But with so many book options available, it’s easier than ever to read more. Yet, the pitfalls are many.

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7 of the Best Career Books to Help You Land Your Dream Job [2021]

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But taking advantage of opportunities like this requires care, skill and planning. We’ve compiled seven of the best career-seeker’s books to land your dream job in 2021. Revised for the ever-changing market, this best-selling career book covers your job search end to end. And you’ll do so with strength and confidence.

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Want Better Opportunities? Learn to Connect with People in a Meaningful Way

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Read books. Exercise these muscles and you’ll fast-track your ability to sell, dialogue, negotiate and master a number of other essential business skills. Gain confidence and make it a goal to make meaningful connections. Do you know how the people around you think? Start by studying personality types. So get out there.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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Unlearning Silence by Elaine Lin Hering It’s a concept Harvard Law School lecturer Elaine Lin Hering , an expert in negotiation, influence and conflict management skills, explores in her upcoming book, Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully.

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Yes, Introverts Can Be Great Leaders

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How introverts can gain the confidence they need to lead their teams effectively and benefit any organization. More engineering, science and technology employees are finding that their growing experience and skills have brought them to the notice of high-ups. Techies are often used to laboring alone, and that suits them just fine.

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

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The solution to every problem you’ve ever had is written in a self-improvement book somewhere. Here’s an alternative list of self-improvement books that you may have missed. Self-Improvement Books About Overcoming the Odds. These books will show you how. Best Self-Improvement Books About Following Your Heart.

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Practical Project Management

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Ask your client or stakeholder, the person who asked you to take on the project, what are the primary parameters for the project, what are the secondary and what is most negotiable. Identify knowledge, others’ skills you can tap into, budget, time, external providers, etc. Firstly the QTC Triangle. Is it quality, time or cost?