I am writing this book to share with you the experience and knowledge that I have accrued over the last forty years as a small unit leader in the military and in business. Doing anything for that long creates a lot of perspective. I am attempting to put that perspective to good use by blending experience and knowledge into a guide for aspiring small unit leaders. This guide is carefully grounded in common sense. Veteran’s Administration statistics indicate that since the end of the Vietnam...

Teach Like a Champion – Knowledge Capsule is an educational resource designed to help teachers master the craft of effective classroom instruction. Adapted from Doug Lemov’s acclaimed framework, this capsule presents key teaching principles and actionable strategies in a structured, learning-focused format.Through clear explanations and practical applications, educators discover how to build engagement, accountability, and mastery in every lesson. Each section transforms p...

Few people devote time to think about, or to improve, their thinking processes, preferring, instead, to focus on outcomes—decisions, plans, conclusions, and judgments—that so preoccupy the North American psyche. This fixation on the latter stages of thinking is backwards and responsible, in large part, for results that are not always optimal. Think Well & Prosper provides insights into the structure of thinking. It breaks down—analyses—the thinking process into understandable steps and seq...

The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction to Group and Team Communication. Emphasis is placed on giving readers guidelines for becoming successful communicators in groups and teams. Specific emphasis is placed on general introductory concepts, verbal and nonverbal communication, listening, conflict, problem solving, idea generation, decision making, e-collaboration, group presentations, leadership, leadership and power, and performance evaluations.

This book is focused on teaching you how to cope, control and challenge people with narcissistic personality. Yes, you don’t need to get rid of them completely, all you need is to apply the simple strategies and you will begin to cultivate a relationship based on the benefit of knowing this person.Even if this person is your boss, employee, student, teacher, or parent, the strategies will help you cope with them and even get them to do their best in pleasing you instead of pleasing...

How brain science is transforming the way we manageWhy is it so hard for managers to get the results they want? According to the latest brain science, it's because most of what they do produces the opposite of what they expect. Appeals to reason fall short, for our decisions are made emotionally, and logic is at best an after-the-fact justification for what we've already determined to do.That's just one of the many amazing discoveries that explain why manag...

Personality represents a whole person. Individuals differ from each other on the basis of personality. Personality refers to the set of traits and behaviors that characterize an individual. Personality will mean how people affect others and how they understand and view themselves, as well as their pattern of inner and outer measurable traits and the person-situation interaction.

MUST READ FOR MANAGERS: Thinking well is important in all aspects of life, but tackling it explicitly is often overlooked in work-world training programs. Never have thinking skills been more important than now, in the 3rd Millennium, when companies worldwide competE for a competitive edge. Nowhere do you get more bang for your buck than in staff training that boosts people's abilities in the areas of analysis, reasoning, decision making, problem solving, creativity, and planning. Also se...

What counterintuitive lessons can we learn from the meteoric rise of Mindset Theory in education? Why have computers so overwhelmingly failed to become the academic panacea many expected them to be? How can the simple act of assigning grades drive student narcissism and damage teacher professionalism?In this book, brain and behavioural research is combined with respected philosophy in order to place ten widely accepted yet rarely examined aspects of education under the microscope.

I’m sure you have heard of the enneagram model for personality types, but what does this mean for relationships, leadership, conflict, and other issues in society?Well, that’s exactly what we are going to explore today. This guide will touch on the very essence of relationships, which is actually a mix of personality types interacting with each other. Apart from this, topics vary from leadership, mastery tools, high-conflict personality types, dating, and millennials to attachment ...

DESCRIPTION OF BOOKThe brain is a wonderful creation of nature which is very complex and little understood. It is said that we only utilize about ten per cent of our full mental capacity, with the other 90 per cent being untapped. What a waste! If we could make better use of our brains, more of our problems would be solved, more wonderful things would be invented, and the world would definitely be the better for it.This book is about making the brain better, stronger and mo...

Have you noticed anyone from your workplace who seems to not care of the feelings of the people around him or her, but seems to be ironically socially skillful? Are you suffering from a certain degree of depression because the person you are with displays absurd behaviors? Are you getting tired putting up with your friend's daily exaggerations of self-worth? Are you frustrated with your job because your boss just threatened to fire you because you are accused of challenging him? If you hav...