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10 Career Essentials
 

Donna Dunning

Nicholas Brealey Publishing, 2010

(8)

10 Rules for Strategic Innovators
 

Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble

Harvard Business Review Press, 2005

(8)

100 Ways To Motivate Others

Scott Richardson and Steve Chandler

Career Press, 2012

(7)

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Rodd Wagner and James K. Harter

Gallup Press, 2006

(9)

22 Management Secrets to Achieve More With Less

John H. Zenger

McGraw-Hill, 1997

(8)

24/7 Innovation

Stephen M. Shapiro

McGraw-Hill, 2002

(9)

301 Ways to Have Fun at Work

Dave Hemsath and Leslie Yerkes

Berrett-Koehler, 1997

(6)

360°  Feedback

Mark R. Edwards and Ann J. Ewen

AMACOM, 1996

(7)

5 Future Strategies You Need Right Now
 

George Stalk

Harvard Business Review Press, 2008

(8)

A Class With Drucker

William A. Cohen

AMACOM, 2007

(6)

A Complete and Balanced Service Scorecard

Rajesh K. Tyagi and Praveen Gupta

FT Press, 2008

(8)

A Contrarian's Guide to Leadership
 

Steven B. Sample

Jossey-Bass, 2001

(9)

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
 

Project Management Institute

Project Mgmt Inst., 2008

(7)

A Handbook of Employee Reward Management and Practice

Michael Armstrong and Tina Stephens

Kogan Page, 2005

(7)

A Higher Standard of Leadership

Keshavan Nair

Berrett-Koehler, 1997

(6)

A Leader's Legacy
 

James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner

Jossey-Bass, 2006

(7)

A Manager's Guide to Coaching

Anne Loehr and Brian Emerson

AMACOM, 2008

(8)

A Manager's Guide to Project Management

Michael B. Bender

FT Press, 2009

(6)

A Message from Garcia
 

Charles Patrick Garcia

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003

(7)

A Sense of Urgency
 

John P. Kotter

Harvard Business Review Press, 2008

(8)

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