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Blogger Books

September 30, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Harvard Bloggers have new books Competencies: leadership, innovation, talent management, customer service, self-development  Who benefits: leaders, managers, individual employees Consultant Usage: organizational consultants, trainers, career counselors What’s it about? Last week I wrote about the Harvard Bloggers.  In the process I discovered a number of new or recent books […]




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Harvard Has Bloggers

September 23, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Harvard Voices Competencies: leadership, finance, innovation, customer service, talent management, career development, information technology, strategic planning, and more Who benefits: leaders, managers, supervisors, business professionals, students of business, and those engaged in career growth Consultant Usage: Great place to keep up with the newest trends and hot buttons What’s […]




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I Have Friends!

September 16, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Public Programs and Publications Competency: various Who benefits: participants in their presentations and readers of their publications Consultant Usage: networking What’s it about? I thought it might be fun to share with you some of the public workshops, seminars, and recent publications involving my friends. Guess I should start […]




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Are You Reading This???

September 9, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: The Art of Now: Six Steps to Living in the Moment Competencies: stress management, psychological well-being Who benefits: good advice for everyone Consultant Usage: executive coaches, employee wellness consultants What’s it about? Do I have your undivided attention?  Chances are I don’t.  You are probably skimming this while trying […]




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More Irrational Behavior

September 2, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior Competencies: marketing, sales, customer service, communication skills, judgment, decision-making, performance management, self-development Who benefits: this book has a general appeal Consultant Usage: excellent background for career counselors, financial consultants, executive coaches What’s it about? This is the last book on my summer […]




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More Back To School News

August 26, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Keeping up with the competition Competency: self-development Who benefits: you Consultant Usage: reference source What’s it about?  Last week I promoted some educational opportunities (EOs) for my friends in the Southern California area.  Today I would like to share some EOs for the rest of you in the US, […]




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Back To School News

August 19, 2009 by Bill Bradley

Don’t look back; someone may be gaining on you.   Satchel Paige HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Keeping up with the competition Competency: self-development Who benefits: you Consultant Usage: reference source What’s it about? Summer is coming to an end soon.  Kids will be going back to school.  Will you? My friend Dr. Terry Paulson […]




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You bought what???

August 12, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Predictably Irrational Competencies:  marketing and sales, customer service, finance, decision-making, judgment, self-development Who benefits: should be considered mandatory for anyone in marketing and sales and customer service, could be beneficial to almost anyone Consultant Usage: training in marketing and sales, customer service; background material for health and financial consultants; […]




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Smart People (and Powerful Countries) Can Make Bad Decisions

August 5, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Blunder Competencies: self-development, leadership, adaptability, stress  Who benefits: leaders, managers, professionals, those seeking personal growth Consultant Usage: great material for incorporation into leadership training, any feedback situation, must read for executive coaches What’s it about? I am overjoyed.  This is my second “don’t miss” book on my summer reading […]




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Review of a Review

July 29, 2009 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTIONER Title: “Film could make you lose your lunch” Competencies: eating/nutrition, cognitive hardiness, economics Who benefits: any individual Consultant Usage: health coaches, nutritionists What’s it about? This a quirky and unintended follow-up to last week’s posting.  Last week I reviewed Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver.  It was in part a […]




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