Book Friday: Soup

Soup: A Recipe to Nourish Your Team and Culture offers an inspirational business fable that explains the "recipe" you can use to create a winning culture and boost employee morale and engagement.

From: Getting Older Stinks

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Book Friday: The No Complaining Rule

"The No Complaining Rule :P ositive Ways to Deal with Negativity at Work" demonstrates how you can conquer negativity and inspire others to adopt a positive attitude." Based on one company’s successful No Complaining Rule, the powerful principles and actionable plan are practical and easy-to-follow, making this book an ideal read for managers, team leaders and anyone interested in generating positive energy.

From: Getting Older Stinks

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What to keep out of your bedroom

Keep work materials, computers and televisions out of the bedroom; it should be used for sleep and sex only.

From: bettersleep.org

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Book Suggestion: Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? Linchpin is a most unusual, well-organized, concise book about what it takes to become indispensable in the workplace – whether you work for someone else (at any level) or are self-employed.

From: Getting Older Stinks

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Book Friday: Rework

The brilliance of Rework is that it inspires you to rethink everything you thought you knew about strategy, customers, and getting things done.

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Following through on referrals

Follow through quickly and efficiently on referrals you are given. When people give you referrals, your actions are a reflection on them. Respect and honor that and your referrals will grow.

From: businessknowhow.com

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Determining your networking goals

Ask yourself what your goals are in participating in networking meetings so that you will pick groups that will help you get what you are looking for. Some meetings are based more on learning, making contacts, and/or volunteering rather than on strictly making business connections.

From: businessknowhow.com

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Be aware of your goals

In order to manage your time successfully, having an awareness of what your goals are will assist you in prioritizing your activities.

From: dartmouth.edu

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Book Friday: The 4-Hour Workweek

The first 70 pages of The 4-Hour Workweek are extremely engaging and well worth the price of the book.

A unique life plan by Tim Ferriss, author of “The 4 Hour Work Week” lets us live the lifestyle of a millionaire, while working just 4 hours a week.

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Book Friday: Escape from Corporate America

Does your corporate career leave you stressed out, burned out, or just plain bummed out? You’re not alone.

The good news is that there’s a way out- and its in Escape from Corporate America: A Practical Guide to Creating the Career of Your Dreams.

From: Getting Older Stinks

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Book Friday: Workforce Crisis: How to Beat the Coming Shortage of Skills

Workforce Crisis: How to Beat the Coming Shortage of Skills And Talent is an excellent book about the impact of the upcoming retirement of the baby boomer generation.

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Book Friday: The Power Years

The Power Years: A User’s Guide to the Rest of Your Life is your step-by-step guide to re-powerment and personal reinvention after forty.

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The best suits to buy

The goal is to find a conservative and professional look that is classy but not too flashy. The best choice is a charcoal gray 2-piece suit, white dress shirt, and a tie with some, but not too much color.

From: cheap-neckties.com

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Book Friday: Career Match

Career Match: Connecting Who You Are with What You’ll Love to Do. Using a workstyle assessment technique called Color Q, this is probably one of the best career self-testing books you’ll ever run across.

From: Getting Older Stinks

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