Co-Active Coaching
By: Laura Whitworth, Karen Kimsey-House, Henry Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl Reviewed by: Glain Roberts-McCabe The Premise: Coaching has become a world-wide phenomenon, with everyone and their
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Snakes in Suits, When Psychopaths Go To Work
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The Brazen Careerist
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You Can’t NOT Communicate 2
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The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn’t
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Crucial Conversations
Crucial Conversations: Tools for talking when the stakes are high by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler. Reviewed by: Glain Roberts-McCabe The Premise:
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