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HBR Guide to Navigating the Toxic Workplace

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Siiri Scott, Stephen Graybill ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 9 min

Are you enduring a toxic workplace?Toxic workplaces take all kinds of forms—whether it's a narcissist boss who belittles and bullies, colleagues who backstab and gaslight, "work friends" who drain you with endless complaining, or a culture of overwork and burnout. It can feel impossible to know whether to speak up and when to keep your head down. Do you try to address it head-on, go to HR, or play ... Read more

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Are you enduring a toxic workplace?Toxic workplaces take all kinds of forms—whether it's a narcissist boss who belittles and bullies, colleagues who backstab and gaslight, "work friends" who drain you with endless complaining, or a culture of overwork and burnout. It can feel impossible to know whether to speak up and when to keep your head down. Do you try to address it head-on, go to HR, or play
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HBR Guide to Setting Your Strategy

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Barry Abrams, Randye Kaye ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

Set your company up for the long term.Every company needs a strategy. A focused strategy aligns decision making throughout the organization and helps establish a competitive edge in the marketplace. But with so many options to consider, how do you define a unique strategy that will ensure growth?Whether you're starting a business from scratch or in an existing company facing new threats, this book ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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Set your company up for the long term.Every company needs a strategy. A focused strategy aligns decision making throughout the organization and helps establish a competitive edge in the marketplace. But with so many options to consider, how do you define a unique strategy that will ensure growth?Whether you're starting a business from scratch or in an existing company facing new threats, this book
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HBR Guide to Being a Great Boss

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Carolyn Jania, Steve Menasche ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

Are you a good boss—or a great one?We know people don't leave jobs, they leave bosses. How can you be the type of boss that doesn't send employees running? One who makes your people happy to work for you?You've got the basics covered. But can you raise your leadership level to be a boss who develops trust with their employees? How do you create a culture where learning—and failing—are ok? Can you ... Read more

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Are you a good boss—or a great one?We know people don't leave jobs, they leave bosses. How can you be the type of boss that doesn't send employees running? One who makes your people happy to work for you?You've got the basics covered. But can you raise your leadership level to be a boss who develops trust with their employees? How do you create a culture where learning—and failing—are ok? Can you
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HBR Guide to Better Recruiting and Hiring

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Tanya Eby, Tom Parks ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 59 min

Discover and hire great talent.An open position on your team presents both a challenge and an opportunity. You need to understand what skills and capabilities will add value now and in the future, all while juggling the hiring process with the day-to-day demands of your job as a manager.The HBR Guide to Better Recruiting and Hiring provides the practical tips, research, stories, and advice you ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Discover and hire great talent.An open position on your team presents both a challenge and an opportunity. You need to understand what skills and capabilities will add value now and in the future, all while juggling the hiring process with the day-to-day demands of your job as a manager.The HBR Guide to Better Recruiting and Hiring provides the practical tips, research, stories, and advice you
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HBR Guide to Delivering Effective Feedback

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen, Liisa Ivary ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 37 min

Take the stress out of giving feedback.To help your employees meet their goals and fulfill their potential, you need to provide them with regular feedback. But the prospect of sharing potentially negative news can be overwhelming. How do you construct your message so that it's not only well received but also expressed in a way that encourages change?Whether you're commending exemplary work or ... Read more

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Take the stress out of giving feedback.To help your employees meet their goals and fulfill their potential, you need to provide them with regular feedback. But the prospect of sharing potentially negative news can be overwhelming. How do you construct your message so that it's not only well received but also expressed in a way that encourages change?Whether you're commending exemplary work or
... Read more
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HBR Guide to Your Job Search

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Kitty Hendrix, Al Kessel ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

Land the job of your dreams.You're ready to take the next step in your career. But securing the right role can take a lot of work—and a lot of time and energy. How do you move forward without getting overwhelmed by the process?The HBR Guide to Your Job Search is here to help. Whether you're new to the workforce or have a well-established career, this book contains practical advice for navigating ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Land the job of your dreams.You're ready to take the next step in your career. But securing the right role can take a lot of work—and a lot of time and energy. How do you move forward without getting overwhelmed by the process?The HBR Guide to Your Job Search is here to help. Whether you're new to the workforce or have a well-established career, this book contains practical advice for navigating
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HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

Don't wait for someone else to manage your career.The days of HR-sponsored development plans are over. Managing your career—and the skills you need to be successful—is your responsibility. If you're looking to push yourself to the next level, it can be hard to determine where to start.The HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth will be your coach, transforming your abstract hopes and ideas into a ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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Don't wait for someone else to manage your career.The days of HR-sponsored development plans are over. Managing your career—and the skills you need to be successful—is your responsibility. If you're looking to push yourself to the next level, it can be hard to determine where to start.The HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth will be your coach, transforming your abstract hopes and ideas into a
... Read more

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HBR Guide to Unlocking Creativity

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Lyle Blaker, Kitty Hendrix ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 56 min

Without creativity, innovation is impossible.Creativity is the key driver of innovation, but too many teams and projects are organized in ways that stifle new ideas. It's your job as a manager to create the right conditions for creativity to thrive—and to be part of the process yourself.Fortunately, anyone can use a method-driven approach to teach and learn to be more creative. The HBR Guide to ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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Without creativity, innovation is impossible.Creativity is the key driver of innovation, but too many teams and projects are organized in ways that stifle new ideas. It's your job as a manager to create the right conditions for creativity to thrive—and to be part of the process yourself.Fortunately, anyone can use a method-driven approach to teach and learn to be more creative. The HBR Guide to
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HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Mike Carnes ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 33 min

Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data—to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How do you get started?Whether you're working with data experts or running your own tests, you'll find answers in the ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data—to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How do you get started?Whether you're working with data experts or running your own tests, you'll find answers in the
... Read more
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HBR Guide to Motivating People

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Lisa Larsen ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Help your people reach their potential.As a manager, it's your responsibility to ensure your team is motivated and performing at a high level. But recent data reveals abysmal engagement levels among workers around the globe. How do you fix the problem—before your most talented people walk out the door?By understanding what drains your employees, you can increase their job satisfaction and push ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Help your people reach their potential.As a manager, it's your responsibility to ensure your team is motivated and performing at a high level. But recent data reveals abysmal engagement levels among workers around the globe. How do you fix the problem—before your most talented people walk out the door?By understanding what drains your employees, you can increase their job satisfaction and push
... Read more
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HBR Guide to Leading Through Change

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Timothy Andrés Pabon, Shannon Condon ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

4 hours 51 min

Drive transformation.Change is now constant. As a leader, you must serve as interpreter, project manager, cheerleader, and conduit. Plans evolve. Contexts shift. Progress happens in fits and starts. Through it all, you must push your team forward even when you encounter pushback. How can you ensure that your team has the information, the mindset, and the resources they need to be successful?The ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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Drive transformation.Change is now constant. As a leader, you must serve as interpreter, project manager, cheerleader, and conduit. Plans evolve. Contexts shift. Progress happens in fits and starts. Through it all, you must push your team forward even when you encounter pushback. How can you ensure that your team has the information, the mindset, and the resources they need to be successful?The
... Read more

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HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Series series HBR Guide
Unabridged

5 hours 52 min

Bring strategy into your daily work.It's your responsibility as a manager to ensure that your work—and the work of your team—aligns with the overarching objectives of your organization. But when you're faced with competing projects and limited time, it's difficult to keep strategy front of mind. How do you keep your eye on the long term amid a sea of short-term demands?The HBR Guide to Thinking ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Bring strategy into your daily work.It's your responsibility as a manager to ensure that your work—and the work of your team—aligns with the overarching objectives of your organization. But when you're faced with competing projects and limited time, it's difficult to keep strategy front of mind. How do you keep your eye on the long term amid a sea of short-term demands?The HBR Guide to Thinking
... Read more