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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
Call Number: BF637.S8 C68 2013
ISBN: 9781451639612
Publication Date: 2013
A leading management consultant outlines seven organizational rules for improving effectiveness and increasing productivity at work and at home.
Grit: the power of passion and perseverance by Angela Duckworth
Call Number: BF637.S8 D693 2016
ISBN: 9781501111105
Publication Date: 2016
Why do some people succeed and others fail? Sharing new insights from her landmark research on grit, Angela Duckworth explains why talent is hardly a guarantor of success. Rather, other factors can be even more crucial, such as identifying our passions and following through on our commitments.
Emotionally Intelligent Leadership: a guide for college students by Scott J. Allen; Marcy Levy Shankman; Susan R. Komives (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780470277133
Publication Date: 2008
Combines the concepts of emotional intelligence and leadership in one model emotionally intelligent leadership (EIL). This important resource offers students a practical guide for developing their EIL capacities and emphasizes that leadership is a learnable skill that is based on developing healthy and effective relationships.
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The confidence code: the science and art of self-assurance--what women should know by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman.
Call Number: BF575.S39 K39 2014
ISBN: 9780062414625
Publication Date: 2014
Combining cutting-edge research in genetics, gender, behavior, and cognition--with examples from their own lives and those of other successful women in politics, media, and business--Kay and Shipman go beyond admonishing women to "lean in." Instead, they offer the inspiration and practical advice women need to close the gap and achieve the careers they want and deserve.
Develop Your Assertiveness by Sue Bishop
ISBN: 0749466987
Publication Date: 2013
Packed with examples and exercises, this essential guide covers topics such as: the importance of choice of behaviour; tension control; self awareness and self-esteem; relationships; making and refusing requests; dealing with problem people; tricky situations; assertiveness online.
Quiet Power by Susan Cain; Gregory Mone; Erica Moroz; Grant Snider (Illustrator)
Call Number: BF698.35.I59 C356 2016
ISBN: 9780803740600
Publication Date: 2016
A guide for kids and teens from the bestselling author of Quiet. This book is all about young people's world--school, extracurriculars, family life, and friendship. You'll read about individuals who have tackled the challenges of not being extroverted and who have made a mark in their own quiet way.
The Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is a federally funded educational program designed to afford the opportunity of a college education to families without a legacy of higher education.
"ICED works to connect students with many community partner agencies and non-profits, seeking to help students contribute to Miami, while providing them unique opportunities to learn from all Miami has to offer."
Each campus has a culture that is as diverse its student body. Each offers an opportunity for teamwork and leadership. Can't find a club that suits your interests? You can start a new organization from scratch.
A free, digital self-help guide from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration with tips for improving self-esteem and preventing troubling thoughts and feelings. Includes daily and long-range exercises to build self-esteem.
The Northwest Leadership Foundation discovers, develops & deploys a new generation of leaders and citizens for lasting, positive change within the city of Tacoma.
StopBullying.gov provides information from various government agencies on what bullying is, what cyberbullying is, who is at risk, and how you can prevent and respond to bullying.