| Title |
Author |
Summary |
| On Becoming A Leader |
Bennis, Warren |
This books looks at how people become leaders, how they lead, and how organizations encourage or stifle potential leaders. |
| Quality At Work |
Bone, Diane
Griggs, Rick |
Establishing and implementing realistic standards of quality. |
| The Business of Listening |
Bone, Diane |
Improve personal productivity through better listening. |
| Heroz |
Byham, William C. Ph.D.
& Cox, Jeff |
A fun look at learning how to survive and thrive in today’s work world |
| Zapp!! The Lightning of Empowerment |
Byham, William C. PhD.
& Cox, Jeff |
How to improve quality, productivity, and employee satisfaction |
| New Employee Orientation |
Caldwell, Charles M. |
A practical guide for supervisors |
| Attitude |
Chapman, Elwood N. |
A workable guide to better human relations. |
| Quick Quizzes: 133 Ways to Measure Success |
Dartnell Publishing |
An objective, easy-to-use training method. |
| The Art of Communicating |
Drecker, Bert |
Achieving interpersonal impact in business. |
| Smart Moves for People in Charge |
Deep, Sam &
Sussman, Lyle |
Easy to use checklists explain how leaders motivate and manage groups, uncover new ideas, stay close to customers, handle budgets & find balance in a busy life. |
| Organize Your Office! Simple Routines for Managing Your Workspace |
Eisenberg, Ronni with
Kelly, Kate |
Learn tips for a smoother, more efficient rise on the corporate track for anyone who feels their office is out of control. |
| Telephone Courtesy & Customer Service |
Finch, Lloyd |
Quality service on the telephone. |
| Organizational Reality Reports From The Firing Line |
Frost, Peter J.
Mitchell, Vance F.
Nord, Walter R. |
A collection of business-related articles. |
| Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) |
Kouzes, James M.
Posner, Barry Z. |
Evaluate and significantly improve your leadership skills. |
| Making It! Personal Survival in the Corporate World |
Levi, Steven C. |
Designed for easy reference, this invaluable resource will help you get, and stay, ahead. |
| What Every Manager Should Know About Training |
Mager, Robert F. |
A clear approach to helping managers use training and other performance tools to get top performance from employees. |
| Mapping Inner Space |
Margulies, Nancy M.A. |
Learning and Teaching Mind Mapping |
| Managing Quality Customer Service |
Martin, William B. PhD |
A practical guide for establishing a service operation. |
| Quality Customer Service |
Martin, William B. PhD |
A positive guide to superior service. |
| Powerful Performance Appraisals |
McKirchy, Karen |
How to set expectation and work together to improve performance. |
| Quantum Creativity |
Meyer, Pamela |
Discover how the wisdom of quantum physics, new management models, and improvisation can boost creativity. |
| Calming Upset Customers |
Morgan, Rebecca L. |
Proven techniques to handle turmoil on the job. |
| 1001 Ways to Reward Employees |
Nelson, Bob |
A chock-full guide to rewards of every conceivable type for every conceivable situation. |
| Don't Fire Them, Fire Them Up |
Pacetta, Frank with
Gittines, Roger |
A real-world story of winning in business by motivating employees in the most positive ways possible. |
| In Search of Excellence |
Peters, Thomas J. &
Waterman, Robert H. |
Lessons from America's best run companies. |
| The Pursuit of WOW! |
Peters, Thomas J. |
A practical guide to impractical times. More than 200 action- and thought-provoking ideas to improve service and operations. |
| Thriving on Chaos |
Peters, Thomas J. |
Forty-five prescriptions specify what managers at every level must do if the organizations they lead are to survive and flourish in chaotic times. |
| The Tom Peters Seminar |
Peters, Thomas J. |
A timely, exciting volume loaded with "how-to's." How-to improve service, your management style, etc. |
| Human Resources |
Renckly, Richard G. |
Emphasizing practical problem solving and day-to-day operating details. |
| How to Speak and Listen Effectively |
Robbins, Harvey A. |
Provides a practical understanding of how people communicate and lets you develop and strengthen your own skills. |
| Managing Personal Change |
Scott, Cynthia PhD &
Jaffe, Dennis PhD |
Handling change in a positive and productive way. |
| Customer Satisfaction: The Second Half of Your Job |
Scott, Dru PhD |
Shows how to improve customer relations skills. |
| The Customer Driven Company |
Whiteley, Richard C. |
Rated by Fortune Magazine as one of the best management books of 1991, this instant business classic is now recognized and the bible of customer service. |
| Training Managers to Train |
Zaccarelli, Brother Herman |
Effective training strategies and techniques. |
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