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“nicholas kemp”

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  • A Year of Ikigai

    Finding Everyday Purpose Through Japanese Wisdom

    by Nicholas Kemp ...
    Find purpose and meaning in your day-to-day life with A Year of Ikigai, a collection of short and simple daily reads, over 365 days, for easy understanding and integration of this Japanese philosophy.Ikigai is not a Venn diagram with a sweet spot in the middle. It's not your bliss, nor is it your one life purpose. It's not a word or concept from Okinawa. It’s not related to longevity. And it doesn ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • What the Hell Was I Thinking?

    Reflections. Ruminations, and Revelations About Becoming a New Department Chair

    Edited by Andrew T. Kemp, Nicholas D. Hartlep ...
    This edited book shares stories written by department chairs. The stories are candid and diverse. This book will be helpful for new, inexperienced, and prospective department chairs. The book could be adopted in higher education leadership courses and doctoral courses on the professoriate. Accessibly written, the book chapters will also be interesting to doctoral students doing their dissertation ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • The New Education

    How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World In Flux

    by Cathy N. Davidson ...
    “One of the most thoughtful voices from within academia” (Washington Post) argues the American university is stuck in the past—and shows how we can revolutionize itWe’re living in a period of great upheaval—yet there hasn't been a corresponding change in our system of higher education. In The New Education, Cathy N. Davidson argues we need a new theory and practice of learning that emphasizes ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Is Technology Good for Education?

    by Neil Selwyn ...
    Series series Digital Futures
    Digital technologies are a key feature of contemporary education. Schools, colleges and universities operate along high-tech lines, while alternate forms of online education have emerged to challenge the dominance of traditional institutions. According to many experts, the rapid digitization of education over the past ten years has undoubtedly been a ‘good thing’.Is Technology Good For Education? ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Summary and Analysis of Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

    Based on the Book by Sheryl Sandberg

    by Worth Books ...
    Series series Smart Summaries
    So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Lean In tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Sheryl Sandberg's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg includes:Historical contextChapter-by-chapter ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anarchists in the Boardroom

    How social media and social movements can help your organisation to be more like people

    by Liam Barrington-Bush ...
    Change how we organise. Change the world.There are lessons emerging all around us, in the new social movements that have swept the globe, and in the organising patterns found on social media.Could Twitter and Occupy help our NGOs, charities, trade unions and voluntary organisations to both stay relevant in the times ahead and live our values through the ways that we organise?‘Anarchists in the ... Read more

    $10.91 USD

  • Getting to Diversity

    What Works and What Doesn’t

    by Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev ...
    “This book has the potential to change CEO mindsets, human resource practices, manager behavior, and employee well-being—if only enough people grab it and heed its powerful messages.” —Rosabeth Moss Kanter, author of Think Outside the Building“Dobbin and Kalev have spent their careers studying why diversity initiatives fail and what it takes to fix them. Their data-driven book doesn’t just ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • An Intelligent Career

    Taking Ownership of Your Work and Your Life

    by Michael B. Arthur, Svetlana N. Khapova, Julia Richardson ...
    Written by three career experts, An Intelligent Career is a playbook for the modern knowledge worker, providing a complete guide that will allow workers to take a composite, dynamic view of a life's work in the 21st century. "Knowledge work" is fundamental in today's economy. It is the basis for long-term success in the global economy and it drives the collective brainpower through which goods and ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Boundary Spanning Leadership (PB)

    by Chris Ernst, Donna Chrobot-Mason ...
    PRAISE FOR BOUNDARY SPANNING LEADERSHIP"Fostering a culture of teamwork among business units and partners is crucial for bottom-line success. This groundbreaking book, packed with practical examples and based on solid research, shows us how to get started." -- Marc Noel, Chairman, Noël Group LLC"In this deeply insightful look at the demands on 21st-century leaders, Ernst and Chrobot-Mason outline ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • The End of Diversity As We Know It

    Why Diversity Efforts Fail and How Leveraging Difference Can Succeed

    by Martin N. Davidson ...
    "In plain English, Martin Davidson explains how diversity can make a company more efficient and innovative, which leads to greater profits." —Reginald Hudlin, producer/director and former President, Black Entertainment Television, Inc.A conversation with a CFO he worked with led Martin Davidson to explore the flaws in how companies typically manage diversity. They don't integrate diversity into ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Relationship-Rich Education

    How Human Connections Drive Success in College

    by Peter Felten, Leo M. Lambert ...
    A mentor, advisor, or even a friend? Making connections in college makes all the difference.What single factor makes for an excellent college education? As it turns out, it's pretty simple: human relationships. Decades of research demonstrate the transformative potential and the lasting legacies of a relationship-rich college experience. Critics suggest that to build connections with peers, ... Read more

    $33.59 USD

  • The Little Book of Dialogue for Difficult Subjects

    A Practical, Hands-On Guide

    by Lisa Schirch, David Campt ...
    Series series Justice and Peacebuilding
    The word "dialogue" suffers from over-use, yet its practice is as transforming and as freshly hopeful as ever. Authors Schirch and Campt demonstrate dialogue's life and possibilities in this clear and absorbing manual: "Dialogue allows people in conflict to listen to each other, affirm their common ground, and explore their differences in a safe environment."Schirch has worked throughout the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD