Do you work with anyone who thinks or acts differently than you? Would you like to have a better understanding of why they think and act the way they do? Would you like to learn how to create healthier and more productive relationships with your coworkers, including colleagues, direct reports, and even your boss? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then Solving the People Problem is the book for you. How well you interact with coworkers has an outsized impact on your career su...

Polaris Rising: The Birth of Celestar will take you on an exciting fantasy adventure through portals to new planets and mystical realms and beyond. ……Created in the infinite depths of the Universe a lotus bloom flourished on the planet Polaris. Clasped in the hands of good it shielded, and within its awesome influence evil cowered. Its power was bequeathed to a young girl, different from all others, a girl with approaching maturity struggling to understand her special gifts. Princess Stell...

Do you work with anyone who thinks or acts differently than you? Would you like to understand why they think and act that way? Would you like to have THE answer for how to build more productive relationships with your coworkers (including your boss)? If so, #1 Amazon Best-Seller Solving the People Problem is for you.By sharing their own personal insights - gained over two decades as Organizational Health Consultants - and more than twenty interesting and o...

Good Strategy/Bad Strategy clarifies the muddled thinking underlying too many strategies and provides a clear way to create and implement a powerful action-oriented strategy for the real world.Developing and implementing a strategy is the central task of a leader. A good strategy is a specific and coherent response to—and approach for—overcoming the obstacles to progress. A good strategy works by harnessing and applying power where it will have th...

The co-founder of the Stanford d.School introduces the power of design thinking to help you achieve goals you never thought possible.Achievement can be learned. It’s a muscle, and once you learn how to flex it, you’ll be able to meet life’s challenges and fulfill your goals, Bernard Roth, Academic Director at the Stanford d.school contends.In The Achievement Habit, Roth applies the remarkable insights that stem from design thinking—previously used to solve large sc...

Brand new for 2018: A fully revised edition of one of the most influential books ever written on personal finance with more than a million copies sold**“The best book on money. Period.” –Grant Sabatier, founder of “Millennial Money,” on CNBC Make It"This is a wonderful book. It can really change your life." -Oprah**For more than twenty-five years, Your Money or Your Life has been considered the go-to book fortaking back your life b...

Stop telling people what to do.Start improving how they think. In today’s workplace, where knowledge workers are paid to think, conventional leadership models are failing. The result is a crisis of disengagement and a costly gap between the way employees are managed and the way they want to be managed. This book offers a new approach to leadership development, showing you how to achieve lasting results by subtly and powerfully influencing the way your team thinks.

Multiple Hugo and Nebula award-winning author, Greg Bear is one of science fiction’s most accomplished writers. Bold scientific speculation, riveting plots, and a fierce humanism reflected in characters who dare to dream of better worlds distinguish his work. Now Bear has written a mind-bendingly epic novel that may well be his masterpiece.Do you dream of a city at the end of time?In a time like the present, in a world that may or may not be our own, three young people–Ginn...

A breakthrough book on the transformative power of collaborative thinkingCollaborative intelligence, or CQ, is a measure of our ability to think with others on behalf of what matters to us all. It is emerging as a new professional currency at a time when the way we think, interact, and innovate is shifting. In the past, “market share” companies ruled by hierarchy and topdown leadership. Today, the new market leaders are “mind share” companies, where influence is mo...

In a sweeping epic of dazzling magic, soaring suspense, and dark longing, three immortal souls are united by fate and a fearless ambition that will change the course of history–even as it destroys their own way of life. . . .On an upper floor of a plush, high-security building on Central Park West, an elegant man sits in the office of Dr. Anne Kramer, confessing to the heinous murder that has horrified the modern world. Randolf Sontime is renowned for his personal charm, and Dr. Kr...

Life has spread across the stars, and everyone enjoys a long life. However, only those who are Earth-born are truly immortal.But what happens when the immortals of Earth are suddenly faced with their ultimate destruction?Hanosz Prime, a near-immortal (though not truly so, not being of true Earth stock) travels to humanity's ancient home to discover the ultimate answer to humanity's end.A grand new adventure by a Grand Master of science fiction, a Silverberg story in...

At a time when he was facing many personal challenges, Michael Roads had an experience that was to change the course of his life. Awakening from sleep, his awareness split into two parts. His physical self remained in bed recording the amazing events experienced by his metaphysical self which—in his Light-body—crossed into a timeless realm.In this remarkable first-person account, Michael Roads meets a wise and loving guide he comes to know as the Shepherd. He witnesses events that l...