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In Extremis Leadership: Leading As If Your Life Depended On It

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Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps: How to Thrive in Complexity

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Hustle and Float: Reclaim Your Creativity and Thrive in a World Obsessed with Work

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The Captain Class: A New Theory of Leadership

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Nine Lies About Work: A Freethinking Leader’s Guide to the Real World

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Reel Lessons in Leadership

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The 100X Leader: How to Become Someone Worth Following

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Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement

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No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotion at Work

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Excellence Wins: A No-Nonsense Guide to Becoming the Best in a World of Compromise

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The Employee Experience Advantage: How to Win the War for Talent by Giving Employees the Workspaces they Want, the Tools they Need, and a Culture They Can Celebrate

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Speak Like a Pro Without Looking Like a Jack@$$: A Practical Guide for Speaking Effectively in Any Situation

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SYNC’d

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Co-Create: How Your Business Will Profit from Innovative and Strategic Collaboration

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Relationship Economics: Transform Your Most Valuable Business Contacts Into Personal and Professional Success

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Interview Intervention

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Inclusion: Diversity, The New Workplace & The Will To Change

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Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude

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The Responsible Company: What We’ve Learned From Patagonia’s First 40 Years

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Leaders: Myth and Reality

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Excellent Sheep

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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

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Do Big Things: The Simple Steps Teams Can Take to Mobilize Hearts and Minds, and Make an Epic Impact

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One Team: 10-minute Discussions That Activate Inspired Teamwork

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Degrees of Strength: The Innovative Technique to Accelerate Greatness

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Stomp the Elephant in the Office

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High Altitude Leadership: What the World’s Most Forbidding Peaks Teach Us About Success

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People Before Things: Change Isn’t an End-User Problem

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Purpose Meets Execution: How Winning Organizations Accelerate Engagement and Drive Profits

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How to Find a Job, Career and Life You Love: A journey to purpose, fulfillment and life happiness

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Free Agent Nation: The Future of Working for Yourself, by Daniel H. Pink

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A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

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To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

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When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

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Performance Partnerships, The Checkered Past, Changing Present and Exciting Future of Affiliate Marketing

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The Penguin Principle: A Little Story about True Teamwork

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