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Teach Students How to Learn Summary
Teach Students How to Learn
Strategies You Can Incorporate Into Any Course to Improve Student Metacognition, Study Skills, and Motivation
by Saundra Yancy McGuire 2015 288 pages
4.18
489 ratings
Teaching
Education
Psychology
Rise Summary
Rise
3 Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader, and Liking Your Life
by Patty Azzarello 2012 288 pages
4.42
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
The Reading Mind Summary
The Reading Mind
A Cognitive Approach to Understanding How the Mind Reads
by Daniel T. Willingham 2017 233 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Science
Building Motivational Interviewing Skills Summary
Building Motivational Interviewing Skills
A Practitioner Workbook
by David B. Rosengren 2009 335 pages
4.13
380 ratings
Psychology
Social Work
Textbooks
The Customer Service Revolution Summary
The Customer Service Revolution
Overthrow Conventional Business, Inspire Employees, and Change the World
by John R. DiJulius 2015 205 pages
4.04
279 ratings
Business
Buisness
Professional Development
10 Mindframes for Visible Learning Summary
10 Mindframes for Visible Learning
Teaching for Success
by John Hattie 2017 180 pages
3.85
353 ratings
Education
Teaching
Reference
Lead Yourself First Summary
Lead Yourself First
Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude
by Raymond M. Kethledge 2017 240 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
On Emotional Intelligence Summary
On Emotional Intelligence
by Harvard Business Review 2015 166 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Leadership
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Summary
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
by Project Management Institute 1995 589 pages
3.70
5k+ ratings
Business
Management
Reference
Disrupting Class Summary
Disrupting Class
How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns
by Clayton M. Christensen 2008 273 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
Education
Business
Teaching
Essentials of Negotiation Summary
Essentials of Negotiation
by Roy J. Lewicki 1996 304 pages
3.75
484 ratings
Business
Leadership
Textbooks
Working with Difficult People Summary
Working with Difficult People
Handling the Ten Types of Problem People Without Losing Your Mind
by Amy Cooper Hakim 1990 352 pages
3.24
190 ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture Summary
Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture
Based on the Competing Values Framework
by Kim S. Cameron 1998 288 pages
3.95
451 ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
100 Ways to Motivate Others Summary
100 Ways to Motivate Others
How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results Without Driving People Crazy
by Steve Chandler 2004 256 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Making Websites Win Summary
Making Websites Win
Apply the Customer-Centric Methodology That Has Doubled the Sales of Many Leading Websites
by Karl Blanks 2017 352 pages
4.31
435 ratings
Business
Design
Professional Development
Social-Emotional Learning and the Brain Summary
Social-Emotional Learning and the Brain
Strategies to Help Your Students Thrive
by Marilee Sprenger 2020 220 pages
4.01
282 ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
The Surprising Science of Meetings Summary
The Surprising Science of Meetings
How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance
by Steven G. Rogelberg 2018 192 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
How to Write Copy That Sells Summary
How to Write Copy That Sells
The Step-By-Step System For More Sales, to More Customers, More Often
by Ray Edwards 2016 186 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Business
Writing
Buisness
Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager Summary
Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager
Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Self Leadership
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 2005 176 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Driving Digital Strategy Summary
Driving Digital Strategy
A Guide to Reimagining Your Business
by Sunil Gupta 2018 345 pages
4.05
442 ratings
Business
Technology
Business Strategy
Resonant Leadership Summary
Resonant Leadership
Renewing Yourself and Connecting with Others Through Mindfulness, Hope and Compassion
by Richard E. Boyatzis 2005 304 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
How Children Succeed Summary
How Children Succeed
Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
by Paul Tough 2012 231 pages
3.89
24k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Conversion Code Summary
The Conversion Code
Capture Internet Leads, Create Quality Appointments, Close More Sales
by Chris Smith 2016 192 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Business
Buisness
Entrepreneurship
Creative Schools Summary
Creative Schools
The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
by Ken Robinson 2015 320 pages
4.10
4k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
The Motivation Breakthrough Summary
The Motivation Breakthrough
6 Secrets to Turning On the Tuned-Out Child
by Richard Lavoie 2007 400 pages
3.92
276 ratings
Education
Parenting
Teaching
Hug Your Customers Summary
Hug Your Customers
STILL The Proven Way to Personalize Sales and Achieve Astounding Results
by Jack Mitchell 2003 319 pages
4.03
500+ ratings
Business
Personal Development
Philosophy
The 360 Degree Leader Summary
The 360 Degree Leader
Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
by John C. Maxwell 2005 368 pages
4.15
8k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
A New Kind of Diversity Summary
A New Kind of Diversity
Making the Different Generations on Your Team a Competitive Advantage
by Tim Elmore 2022 296 pages
4.07
272 ratings
Leadership
Business
Professional Development
Herding Tigers Summary
Herding Tigers
Be the Leader That Creative People Need
by Todd Henry 2018 272 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Design
Leading with Gratitude Summary
Leading with Gratitude
Eight Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results
by Adrian Gostick 2020 277 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization Summary
The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization
by Peter F. Drucker 1993 144 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Hope Is Not a Strategy Summary
Hope Is Not a Strategy
The 6 Keys to Winning the Complex Sale: The 6 Keys to Winning the Complex Sale
by Rick Page 2001 192 pages
3.84
390 ratings
Business
Buisness
Professional Development
The Elevated Communicator Summary
The Elevated Communicator
How to Master Your Style and Strengthen Well-Being at Work
by Maryanne O'Brien 2021 218 pages
3.65
266 ratings
Business
Self Help
Professional Development
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager Summary
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager
by Kory Kogon 2015 224 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Business
Management
Professional Development
The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success Summary
The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success
by Marcus Buckingham 2005 304 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
What's Math Got to Do with It? Summary
What's Math Got to Do with It?
How Teachers and Parents Can Transform Mathematics Learning and Inspire Success
by Jo Boaler 2008 218 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
The Multiplier Effect Summary
The Multiplier Effect
Tapping the Genius Inside Our Schools
by Liz Wiseman 2013 208 pages
4.13
361 ratings
Leadership
Education
Professional Development
The Answer to How Is Yes Summary
The Answer to How Is Yes
Acting on What Matters
by Peter Block 2003 202 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Personal Development
Ask a Manager Summary
Ask a Manager
How to Navigate Clueless Colleagues, Lunch-Stealing Bosses, and the Rest of Your Life at Work
by Alison Green 2018 304 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Management
Youtility Summary
Youtility
Why Smart Marketing Is about Help Not Hype
by Jay Baer 2013 219 pages
3.99
1k+ ratings
Business
Social Media
Leadership
Unlocking Multilingual Learners’ Potential Summary
Unlocking Multilingual Learners’ Potential
Strategies for Making Content Accessible
by Diane Staehr Fenner 2024 344 pages
4.06
192 ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
The Quality School Summary
The Quality School
Managing Students Without Coercion
by William Glasser 1990 192 pages
3.84
423 ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
Coaching Agile Teams Summary
Coaching Agile Teams
A Companion for ScrumMasters, Agile Coaches, and Project Managers in Transition
by Lyssa Adkins 2010 341 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Creating Magic Summary
Creating Magic
by Lee Cockerell 2008 290 pages
4.27
3k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Professional Development
Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team Summary
Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team
A Field Guide for Leaders, Managers, and Facilitators
by Patrick Lencioni 2002 176 pages
4.11
4k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
How to Make Sense of Any Mess Summary
How to Make Sense of Any Mess
by Abby Covert 2014 180 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Design
Business
Technology
Conflict Without Casualties Summary
Conflict Without Casualties
by Nate Regier 2017 240 pages
3.95
143 ratings
Leadership
Business
Communication
The Adult Learner Summary
The Adult Learner
The Definitive Classic In Adult Education And Human Resource Development
by Malcolm Shepherd Knowles 2012 378 pages
3.96
496 ratings
Education
Teaching
Business
The Content Fuel Framework Summary
The Content Fuel Framework
by Melanie Deziel 2020 206 pages
4.12
205 ratings
Business
Writing
Journalism
Encouraging the Heart Summary
Encouraging the Heart
A Leader's Guide to Rewarding and Recognizing Others
by James M. Kouzes 1999 240 pages
3.86
497 ratings
Leadership
Business
Personal Development
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