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Work Challenges & motivationbooks

Below are the best books we could find on Work Challenges and motivation.

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The Art of Happiness at Work

Over the past several years, Howard Cutler has continued his conversations with the Dalai Lama, asking him the questions we all want answered about how to find happiness in the place we spend most of our time. Work—whether it’s in the home or at an office—is what mostly runs our lives.

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The Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler
2004
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Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t

Imagine a world where almost everyone wakes up inspired to go to work, feels trusted and valued during the day, then returns home feeling fulfilled. This is not a crazy, idealized notion.

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Simon Sinek
2024
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

In 2009, Simon Sinek started a movement to help people become more inspired at work, and in turn inspire their colleagues and customers.

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Simon Sinek
2024
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The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed and Overworked (21st Century Edition)

Ernie Zelinski has taught more than 150,000 people what The Joy of Not Working is about: learning to live every part of your life-work and play, employment, and retirement alike-to the fullest.

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Ernie J. Zelinski
2003
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Courageous Cultures: How to Build Teams of Micro-Innovators, Problem Solvers, and Customer Advocates

Many leaders are convinced they have an open environment that encourages employees to speak up and are shocked when they learn that employees are holding back. Employees have ideas and want to be heard. Leadership wants to hear them.

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Karin Hurt, David Dye
2022
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The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology that Fuel Success and Performance at Work

In the book that inspired one of the most popular TED Talks of all time, New York Times–bestselling author Shawn Achor reveals how rewiring our brain for happiness helps us achieve more in our careers and our relationships and as students, leaders, and parents.

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Shawn Achor
2024
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Power Money Fame Sex: A User’s Guide

Learn from Michael Jordan, Robert Moses, Machiavelli, and Madonna—here, at last, is the guide for using power, money, fame, and sex that describes what actually works, rather than what ought to work.

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Gretchen Rubin
2001
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (30th Anniversary Edition)

The 7 Habits have become famous and are integrated into everyday thinking by millions and millions of people. Why? Because they work! With Sean Covey’s added takeaways on how the habits can be used in our modern age, the wisdom of the 7 Habits will be refreshed for a new generation of leaders.

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Stephen Covey, Jim Collins (foreword)
2020
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Connected Capitalism: How Jewish Wisdom Can Transform Work

In our present state of disconnect and loss, Connected Capitalism offers us a deeper and more satisfying approach to both work and life.

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David Weitzner
2021
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The Heart Aroused: Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America

Has your work lost its meaning? Have you forgotten the goals you hoped to achieve when you began your career? Are you afraid of pursuing your dreams? In The Heart Aroused, David Whyte brings his unique perspective as poet and consultant to the workplace, showing readers how fulfilling work can be...

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David Whyte
1996
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