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The companion to the blockbuster bestseller, Getting Things Done. Since its publication in 2001, Getting Things Done has become, as Time magazine put it, "the defining self-help business book" of the decade. Having inspired millions of readers around the world, it clearly spoke to an urgent need...

New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Larry Wignet offers sharp, unapologetic—and invaluable—advice for succeeding in the work world For all those who are frustrated at work, who seem to have no luck in business, who are underappreciated at the office, who are uninspired...

Unscripted: How Women Holding It All Together at Home, at Work, and Inside Can Start Choosing Themselves Again is a transformative guide for high-achieving women who appear successful on the outside but feel stretched thin on the inside. Whether you're leading in a male-dominated workplace, managing a household, or juggling both, the pressure to meet everyone's expectations can quietly erase your sense of self. You're following an invisible script—one that tells you to work harder, stay grateful, and never complain. But what if that script isn't yours?

What many organizations lack is a playbook that turns this diversity into a true strength and helps every team member thrive. Bridging the Gap is that playbook: a field-tested, strengths-based guide for managers, human resources leaders, university career centers, and neurodivergent professionals. It replaces guesswork with proven tools you can use right away—whether you’re leading a team or starting your first job. Instead of cataloging what’s broken, it focuses on what works, offering real-world examples and actionable frameworks that bring clarity, structure, and confidence to every role.

According to the data published by the American Psychological Association, 20 percent of adult Americans are chronic procrastinators. That is higher than the number of people diagnosed with any mental or physical health issue. The good news is that improving productivity and bringing procrastination under control are well-researched topics. With some effort, you can follow the path to procrastinate less and produce more.

Work It Right! features a series of ideas and images to become more successful in your work, based on 60 posts that originally appeared on Instagram. These comments reflect the view that what you think shapes you and your experiences, so if you think about how to work smarter and enjoy your work more, these are comments like: “Work smart not hard. Then spark up your life with something exciting, so you are ready to work smart again”.

We’re constantly told we should be doing work that is 100 percent fulfilling and makes us feel authentic and bursting with joy at every moment. But the perfect job doesn’t exist. What if there was another way? From running a company to becoming a freelancer and everything in between, Anniki has learnt some valuable life lessons about her relationship with work. Packed with real advice and insights, this essential guide provides you with the tools and insights you need to change your relationship with work for good.

Is work working for you? If you experience the "Sunday night scaries", count down the days to the weekend, or dread the thought of another day at work, maybe you can only see two options to escape your current misery: quit your job or stay and suffer. There is another option. In Own It. Love It. Make It Work., one of America's top productivity consultants reveals why you don't have to rely on your company, nor your boss, for your professional fulfillment. Instead, you can take ownership of your career, your life, and your happiness - right now.

Reaching your goals takes more than the right mix of wishing and willpower. You can navigate nasty surprises that threaten to short-circuit your intentions with ease. You just need the right skills. Light It Up: 7 Skills for Setting Intentions That Work gives you quick, practical techniques to create successful intentions and sidestep common problems. Mix and match the skills for your situation, or use them step by step to manifest your dreams.

Are you ready to live your best life and do your best work? Then it’s time to take a holistic look at your lived experiences and how they affect your thoughts, decisions and actions. We must acknowledge our patterns and habits, accept past hurts and present problems, and work to understand our dreams, fears, and limiting beliefs.

The classic book It Works is once again sweeping the world. Its simple yet powerful message has changed countless lives. However, some listeners still struggle to find a clearer meaning within it! Author Dan Howe applies his 10 principles for success to this famous work in order to shine new light on the book's timeless message and tell the listener why it remains an all-time classic.

Während die einen sich weniger Work und mehr Life wünschen, fordern die anderen mehr Leistungsbereitschaft. Dabei geht beides: Spaß und Erfolg. Leidenschaft und Disziplin. Selbstverwirklichung und Teamarbeit. All das und noch viel mehr können wir uns nämlich von Spitzensportlern abgucken. Ob Basketballlegende Dirk Nowitzki, Bahnrad-Champion Kristina Vogel oder die Rekordmeister vom FC Bayern München: Sie alle wenden ähnliche Methoden und Strategien an und haben ein bestimmtes Mindset.

In Mastering the Art of Quitting, the authors show us how to let go when we need to and how to start over. A guide to increasing our emotional and mental flexibility, assessing our goals, and knowing when to hang in or bail out, it tackles our tendencies to overanalyze, ruminate, and put a positive spin on situations we actually need to avoid. In a culture which perceives quitting as a last resort, Alan Bernstein and Peg Streep show that it’s an essential tool for a happy and successful life. They reveal simple truths which apply to goals in all areas of life including love, relationships, and work.

Making Focus Work gives you instructions on how to push through any challenge, maintain your motivation, and achieve your goals. You will learn: techniques for training your concentration, what happens to your brain when you are not focused, skills to increase your energy level, steps to set goals and hold to them...and many other ways to make focus work!

Do It, Mean It, Be It shares the secrets of highly successful executives who have both great careers and meaningful personal lives. It is full of inspiring stories, practical exercises, and checklists that will help you rapidly start doing well and being more fulfilled at work and home right away. No more procrastinating or complaining. This audiobook is all you need to get started on the road to a happier, more successful, and more enjoyable life.

Las lecciones de este audiolibro están narradas en forma coloquial y sencilla. A medida que lo vayas escuchando, te va a sorprender. Si eres humilde y tienes un deseo genuino de mejorar tu vida, comenzarás a seguir sus consejos para trasformar tanto tu vida familiar, como tu vida laboral. Una de sus preguntas te invita a plantearte: "¿Qué tipo de persona soy?" Si escuchas con valentía y sabiduría te convertirás en un líder visionario, que es precisamente lo que nuestro mundo necesita con desesperación.

Master what it takes to empower yourself, own your career, and achieve the success you deserve. In Get a PhD in You: Business Edition, author Julie Reisler (CEO of Empowered Living and host of The You-est You podcast) outlines just how you can leverage principles used by nature itself - to master your habits, your thoughts, and your personal strengths - to crush it in the workplace (and life).

Do you drag yourself to work every morning to a job you hate? Do you feel like you’re just going through the motions with no real purpose in life? Do you feel you have a special talent to offer the world but are not even sure what it is? Start your journey to self-discovery and growth in this inspiring book.