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A how-to book that takes the mystery out of writing. This pocket guide can help any individual improve their writing skills.

How do we recruit and train the best and the brightest X'ers? How do we keep them challenged and productive? And how do we keep the best ones from moving on?

A practical plan to start the knowledge management process. Walk through all the stages – assessment, planning, deployment, and evaluation – and gain specific action steps for putting it all together to expand core competency and win competitive advantage.

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Recruiting the Workforce of the Future will show employers faced with a lean, post-downsizing organisation in the midst of a tight labour market, how to develop and implement hiring solutions.

Covers the three most common types of teams - temporary or project teams, standing or committee teams, and natural work teams.

177-page Pocket Guide to Implementing the ISO 9001 Quality Systems Standard Based on ANSI/ISO/ASQ Q9001:2000.

A 164-page mini-guide for team members which helps you take advantage of the rewards offered by team membership and work through the challenges that may arise.

Additional Reading: Order One Per Participant and Trainer.

Over a decade of research supports the development of the New Vision of Leadership, it contains a short annotated bibliography covering a selection of the most relevant work. This book is intended purely as an introduction to Visionary Leadership Theory (VLT).

This is a must for those who want to know more about Visionary Leadership Theory and its research background.

Discover the Secrets to Understanding Yourself and Others

Without this book, you have only scraped the surface of understanding personal style.

Would you like to know more about style and how you can use it to improve your life, relations and interactions with others?

Effective collaboration between different groups within an organisation is essential for achieving shared goals and improving overall performance.

However, ensuring that teams work together smoothly often requires clear communication, aligned objectives, and strong coordination across departments.

The Art Of Facilitation explores practical approaches for breaking down organisational silos and encouraging cooperation between teams. It explains how leaders can create shared purpose, improve communication channels, and build a culture where collaboration is embedded in everyday working practices.

By focusing on alignment, trust, and structured ways of working, organisations can reduce conflict between groups, improve efficiency, and achieve better outcomes across the business. The guidance provided helps managers and leaders create an environment where cross-functional teams can work together effectively and deliver sustained results.

Available in Paperback, Hardcover and Kindle Edition

Practical Facilitation: A Toolkit of Techniques introduces facilitation as a growing and dynamic professional field focused on helping groups work together more effectively.

A facilitator supports people in improving how they interact, communicate and collaborate across a wide range of settings, including workplaces, organisational planning, community development, leisure activities and health-related environments.

This practical guide brings together essential tools and techniques for developing facilitation skills in real-world contexts. It is designed to support both new and experienced facilitators in improving group engagement, guiding discussions, and enabling more productive outcomes.

As highlighted in industry feedback, this book is highly regarded as a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking to build confidence and competence in facilitation.

Authored by Dr Christine Hogan, a professional facilitator, educator and writer, the book reflects her commitment to advancing facilitation practice through reflective learning, collaboration, networking and research-based development.

Available in Paperback