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  • Patting the Shark

    by Tim Baker ...
    Tim Baker was living the dream. A best-selling and award-winning surf writer with a beautiful family, a lifetime of exotic travel and a home walking distance to quality waves.That all changed on July 7, 2015, when he was diagnosed, out of the blue, with stage 4, metastatic prostate cancer. So began a descent into the debilitating world of aggressive cancer treatments and a fight for a survival as ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Fever City

    by Tim Baker ...
    "Puts a new twist on the Kennedy assassination . . . [a] remarkable first novel . . . delights in sex, hypocrisy and political conspiracy" ( The Washington Post).If you took James Ellroy at his most imaginative and Oliver Stone at his most conspiratorial, and mixed them up in a supersized martini shaker, you would produce the vivid writing, explosive events, and irresistible entertainment of Fever ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Winning Teams

    The Eight Characteristics of High Performing Teams

    by Tim Baker ...
    Series series Leading People
    Most team problems can be traced back to a simple misunderstanding, communication breakdown, or relationship malfunction. It's the people-dimension-not the task-dimension-that continually challenges team leaders. Winning Teams: The Eight Characteristics of High Performing Teams offers leaders practical and easy-to-implement tools to profile and build a robust team identity. A brand-new team ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Rip Curl Story

    50 years of perfect surf, international business, wild characters and the search for the ultimate ride

    by Tim Baker ...
    The Rip Curl Story is the remarkable tale of two young surfers – Doug ‘Claw’ Warbrick and Brian Singer – who pursued an audacious dream to make a living in pursuit of the ultimate ride.The brand they built, Rip Curl, not only satisfied their own surf wanderlust, but also inspired countless others, riding the wave of the global youth revolution of the late ’60s.Rip Curl’s mantra became ‘the Search’ ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Surf For Your Life

    by Mick Fanning, Tim Baker ...
    An inspirational tale of overcoming the odds to become world champMick Fanning might only be 28 but he already knows how a lot of things feel that most of us never will. How does it feel to lose a brother? Win a world title? Rip your hamstring muscle clean off the bone? Weave through a zippering Superbank barrel for 20 or 30 seconds or paddle over the ledge at places like Pipeline and Teahupo? ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • The End of the Job Description

    Shifting From a Job-Focus To a Performance-Focus

    by Tim Baker ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    'That's not my job.' If you don't want your employees to say that, why do you start your relationship by giving them a narrow task and competency focused description of their job? We need people to fulfil many different roles at work yes the need to do their job, but they also need to contribute positive energy, collaborate, and take personal reasonability for innovation and personal development. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Performance Management for Agile Organizations

    Overthrowing The Eight Management Myths That Hold Businesses Back

    by Tim Baker ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Baker takes on eight dysfunctional people management practices originating from the scientific management and offers practical solutions for changing these practices and increasing organizational agility.Agile is the new black. Every business now has to be adaptive, nimble and ready to pivot – managers have to be comfortable with ambiguity and constantly ready for change. And yet…While agility is ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Successful Self-Leadership

    An Inside-Out Approach in Seven Steps

    by Dr. Tim Baker ...
    Great leaders all share a common secret: they prioritize personal development.Successful Self-Leadership: An Inside-Out Approach in Seven Steps is not your typical leadership guide. Its seven diagnostic tools for each practice make it unique, providing practical and immediately applicable resources. This book incorporates the latest research to help you unlock your potential and prepare for the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Conversations at Work

    Promoting a Culture of Conversation in the Changing Workplace

    by Tim Baker, Aubrey Warren ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Organizations are about conversations. For any organization to achieve its goals, people need to interact and those interactions require dialogue and conversation. Yet, thanks to technology, we seem to be having fewer genuine conversations. This book seeks to change this, through "how to skills" and wider cultural change advice. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Ask the Authors

    by Kaye Lynne Booth, Dan Alatorre, Chris Barili, Tom Johnson, Arthur Rosch, Lilly Rayman, Carol Riggs, Ashley Fontainne, R.A. Winter, Tim Baker, Chris DiBella, Cyn Vespia, Janet Garber, Mark Todd, Amy Cecil, Jordan Elizabeth, Margareth Stewart ...
    Seventeen Authors Share Advice for Crafting, Publishing and Promoting Your WritingAsk the Authors is the ultimate writer's reference, with tips and advice on craft, publishing and marketing. Seventeen authors share what works for them and offer their keys to success in traditional publishing, hybrid, and indie. You'll learn industry wisdom from Lilly Rayman, Mark & Kym Todd, RA Winter, Tim Baker, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Breaking the Proactive Paradox

    Maximizing Performance Through Empowerment

    by Dr. Tim Baker ...
    How do you get your team members to exercise appropriate independent judgment?How do you get employees to be more accountable for their actions?Leaders need team members to be empowered and proactive post COVID-19.What are the roadblocks? How are they overcome? Most books on employee empowerment bypass two critical relationships: the employment compact and the jobholder and their job.These two ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Bringing the Human Being Back to Work

    The 10 Performance and Development Conversations Leaders Must Have

    by Tim Baker ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    For the past 100 years, we’ve progressively dehumanized our places of work. We’ve learned to systemize, homogenize, and mechanize – all in the quest for greater efficiency and cost-saving. We’ve forgotten that the human being is the centre of work.This book highlights the ten essential performance and development conversations leaders must have to restore human spirit at work. First, it explains ... Read more

    $40.49 USD