The Dynamics of Taking Charge


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Through studies of actual cases of manager succession, Gabarro isolates those factors that cause managers to succeed or fail in new positions, including prior experiences and support from superiors, and the steps involved in mastering the situation. Winner of the Johnson, Smith & Knisely Award for New Perspectives on Executive Leadership.




Taking Charge


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Don't just grow older, Take charge and age boldly!"Taking Charge: Collected Stories on Aging Boldly" is a collection of newspaper columns by Herb Weiss, an award-winning journalist whose body of work is a treasury of well-researched stories and insightful interviews with experts and everyday people who have shared their observations about growing older.Herb covers a myriad of aging issues ranging from care giving and retirement planning to thoughts about spirituality and death. Through these stories, readers are empowered with practical tools to live a happy, engaged and empowered second half of life.




Take Charge


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Do you dream about making it big in Dubai's competitive real estate industry? Do you have true passion to succeed in your life? Do you have hopes and dreams and not much else? Take charge is an eye-opening insider's guide to taking charge of your life, achieving your dreams and succeeding in real estate- even if you're starting with nothing!




Take Charge


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Taking Charge


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While the modern world is rapidly making us into "global citizens," we experience increasing isolation as individuals in our own society. There is a pressing need for us to develop new forms of relationship with family and society. Through working consciously on our own life-story, we can build bridges to other people and develop a new understanding for the lives of others. The ideas and methods presented here are the result of the author's many years of therapeutic work with groups and individuals, dealing with personal and professional crises. The life stories described are the authentic stories of participants in the courses and workshops. The first part of the book outlines the principles of development underlying a person's life. The second part discusses the methodology of the author's programs and presents a number of ways in which individuals can work on their own life-stories.




Leaders


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Discusses the qualities of successful business executives and offers advice for managers on how to develop leadership skills.




Fuzzy Takes Charge (Class Pets #2)


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What do class pets get up to when students aren't around? Adventure -- and lots of trouble! Class 5B has a substitute teacher -- and he's the worst! Fuzzy might just be 5B's pet guinea pig, but he will not stand by while his kids suffer. With the help of the Class Pets Club, Fuzzy is going to drive the terrible sub out of town ... or lose his whiskers trying!




Taking Charge


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Provides a practical guide for leaders who head large and complex organizations. Helps the leader set standards of excellence and high integrity through the use of case studies, checklists, helpful hints, rules of thumb, and other techniques. Written in a clear, crisp style. A valuable resource -- its messages jump out at the reader due to its authenticity. Bibliography.




Take Charge


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Do you want to become a successful professional? Do you know what it takes? There are many soft skills you need to master in order to become great. Skills not taught in any school. You also need a plan for your career that begins with your first interview and never ends. The approaches of over twenty outstanding professionals and the secrets of my own success as a prominent entertainment attorney and law firm leader are gathered in one practical manual designed to show you how you can take charge of your career. Learn from successful lawyers, accountants, and other professionals about the many tips they picked up along the way that apply to you. Tips and ideas to guide you through your entire career. "Whether you are in college or just starting your career, this book is a roadmap to turbo charge your career." - Bill Carmody, TEDx Storyteller, Executive Coach and Bestselling Author of The Three Rules of Marriage "A thought-provoking, practical and insightful book loaded with 'nuggets of gold' to power your career forward." -Barry Beloff, President, Inspiratum Executive Coaching "Advice and insights on the dynamics of practice that should be part and parcel of a professional education." -Justice Lorne Sossin, former Dean, Osgoode Hall Law School




Patty Takes Charge


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Patty's skills have improved and playing in a major tournament in Sydney is an opportunity too exciting to pass up. He might even have a future in basketball. But when an injury puts it all at risk, could his dream be over before it's begun?