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1	Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done more books like this by Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan, Charles Burck In this guide for senior managers, two experts offer case studies of achievement realized and unrealized, and lay out the building blocks for turning goals into success. Larry Bossidy has worked at General Electric and at Honeywell; Ram Charan is a professor of business. In a world where activity is sometimes mistaken for accomplishment, Bossidy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Effective Phrases for Performance Appraisals: A Guide to Successful Evaluations more books like this by J Neal For over a quarter of a century, this classic and time-proven guide has assisted managers in effectively appraising employee performance. The more than three thousand professuinally written phrases clearly describe over sixty critical rating factors. Now in its eleventh edition, the guide has been continuously revised to meet changing employment ... see all copies from $12.17! new only from $12.17! \| SVS
3	Go Put Your Strengths to Work: 6 Powerful Steps to Achieve Outstanding Performance more books like this by Marcus Buckingham Through a six-step, six-week experience, bestselling author Buckingham outlines how to seize control of personal assets and put them to use at work. As part of the book's program, there is a short online questionnaire, a companion film, and structured exercises. see all copies from $4.81! new only from $5.94! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal more books like this by Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz Loehr and Schwartz, performance consultants, offer this guide to elevating output and increasing happiness at work and in personal relationships. Examples of success come by way of case studies of projects the authors supervised and guided using their techniques. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance more books like this by Atul Gawande The "New York Times" bestselling author examines the complex and risk-filled medical profession and how those involved progress from merely good to great. Gawande provides rare insight and offers an honest firsthand account of his own life as a surgeon. see all copies from $2.44! new only from $2.44! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Making a Good Brain Great: The Amen Clinic Program for Achieving and Sustaining Optimal Mental Performance more books like this by Dr. Daniel G Amen, M.D. The brain is capable of change and, when it is cared for, the results are amazing. "Making a Good Brain Great" offers the tools needed to optimize brain power and enrich one's health and life in the process. The principles and exercises in this book, based on years of cutting-edge neuroscience research and the experiences of thousands of people, ... see all copies from $7.38! new only from $8.06! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Inner Game of Music more books like this by Barry Green, W Timothy Gallwey By the best-selling co-author of Inner Tennis, here's a book designed to help musicians overcome obstacles, help improve concentration, and reduce nervousness, allowing them to reach new levels of performing excellence and musical artistry. see all copies from $9.43! new only from $11.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Exercise physiology energy, nutrition, and human performance more books like this by McArdle, Katch 2002 BMA Book Competition Award Winner! Exercise Physiology, 5/e received First Prize in the Medicine Category of the 2002 BMA Book Competition. Make sure your students get the power and authority of McArdle, Katch and Katch, world class specialists in exercise, energy and nutrition in this new edition of Exercise Physiology . The extensive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Core Performance: The Revolutionary Workout Program to Transform Your Body & Your Life more books like this by Mark Verstegen, Pete Williams Core Performance, the breakthrough fitness program that has already shipped more than 50,000 copies in hardcover, is the first program that delivers strength and muscle mass, endurance and a lean body, balance and flexibility, athletic quickness and power--all in less than an hour a day. How? By giving you a personal coach who has worked with some ... see all copies from $9.35! new only from $9.88! \| SVS
10	Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else more books like this by Geoffrey Colvin Expanding on a landmark cover story in "Fortune" magazine, a top journalist debunks the myths of exceptional performance. Colvin offers evidence that top performers in any field are not determined by inborn talents but from practice and perseverance honed over decades. see all copies from $16.55! new only from $16.55! \| SVS
11 view cover	Coaching for improved work performance more books like this by Ferdinand F Fournies Learn dramatically effective techniques for getting the best out of your employees! This classic coaching guide has been updated and expanded to cover the latest workplace trends including flextime, flattened hierarchies, 360-degree feedback, telecommuting, and the increased use of temps and contract workers. You'll be shown specific, face-to-face ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance more books like this by W Timothy Gallwey, Pete Carroll (Foreword by), Zach Kleinman (Preface by) "The Inner Game of Tennis" is a revolutionary program for overcoming the self-doubt, nervousness, and lapses of concentration that can keep a player from winning. Now available in a revised paperback edition, this classic bestseller can change the way the game of tennis is played. see all copies from $4.87! new only from $8.66! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Physics of NASCAR: How to Make Steel + Gas + Rubber = Speed more books like this by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky, Ray Evernham (Foreword by) A physicist in love with NASCAR's beauty and power explains exactly how it works in terms anyone who drives a car--and maybe occasionally looks under the hood--can understand. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization more books like this by Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith Teams are fast becoming a flexible and efficient way to enhance organizational performance. Yet today's business leaders consistently overlook opportunities to exploit their potential, confusing teams with teamwork or sharing. In this book, two senior McKinsey & Co. partners argue that we cannot meet the challenges ahead, from total quality to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Carrot Principle: How the Best Managers Use Recognition to Engage Their People, Retain Talent, and Accelerate Performance more books like this by Adrian Robert Gostick, Chester Elton Got carrotphobia? Do you think that recognizing your employees will distract you and your team from more serious business, create jealousy, or make you look soft? Think again. "The Carrot Principle" reveals the groundbreaking results of one of the most in-depth management studies ever undertaken, showing definitively that the central ... see all copies from $3.04! new only from $3.38! \| signed copies \| SVS
16 view cover	Peak Performance: Success in College & Beyond more books like this by Sharon K Ferrett This best-selling text presents new and returning college students with practical, hands-on methods of increasing their performance inside and outside the classroom. It helps them make the connection between their academic efforts and their job and life skills. They learn a variety of personal productivity skills related to positive work and study ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.73! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance more books like this by Michael E Porter The essential complement to the pathbreaking book "Competitive Strategy," Michael E. Porter's "Competitive Advantage" explores the underpinnings of competitive advantage in the individual firm. With over 30 printings in English and translated into thirteen languages, this second volume in Porter's landmark trilogy describes how a firm actually ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.23! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Lance Armstrong Performance Program: The Training, Strengthening, and Eating Plan Behind the World's Greatest Cycling Victoory more books like this by Lance Armstrong, Peter Joffre Nye, Chris Carmichael (Foreword by) A TRAINING PROGRAM SO SIMPLE, IT'S LIKE RIDING A BICYCLE...WITH THE BEST IN THE WORLD! In 1999 the world watched spellbound as Lance Armstrong achieved one of the most dramatic comebacks in sports history, winning the grueling Tour de France just three years after being diagnosed with advanced testicular cancer. Lance's return road to glory took ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews: Ready-To-Use Words and Phrases That Really Get Results more books like this by Paul Falcone No managerial or administrative task is as universally dreaded as the performance review. Supervisors may know the points they need to get across, but putting them on paper is another matter. This book puts the the right words at their fingertips, with ready-to-use phrases and words, action items, and descriptions that managers, supervisors, and ... see all copies from $6.22! new only from $8.22! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Myth of Laziness more books like this by Melvin D Levine Dr. Mel Levine's revolutionary theory says that very few people are truly lazy. Rather, nearly all "lazy" children and unproductive adults suffer from "output failure"--a problem of the mind. "The Myth of Laziness" identifies the indicators of this failure and offers practical day-to-day strategies to increase a child's productivity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Power Sleep: The Revolutionary Program That Prepares Your Mind for Peak Performance more books like this by James B Maas, Ph.D., David J Axelrod, Barbara R Hogan Do your eyelids feel heavy during afternoon meetings? Do you sleep extra hours on weekend mornings? Do you use caffeine to stay alert? An alarm to get out of bed? These are all symptoms of sleep deficiency--signals that you are operating below your peak performance and beneath your mental capacity. Despite popular perceptions, sleep is not a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Delivering Knock Your Socks Off Service more books like this by Performance Research Associates Inc, Sean Pratt (Read by) Extensively updated and expanded, one of the bestselling front-line customer service books ever published is now even better. Keeping up with today's tougher and more demanding marketplace, "Delivering Knock Your Socks Off Service" is packed with all new techniques to help readers successfully work with even the most difficult customers. This ... see all copies from $2.41! new only from $6.70! \| SVS
23 view cover	Core Performance Essentials: The Revolutionary Nutrition and Exercise Plan Adapted for Everyday Use more books like this by Mark Verstegen, Pete Williams Verstegen has created a simple yet highly effective program to create a lean, agile, powerful physique that's resistant to injury and the ravages of age. It offers the benefits of yoga, yet demonstrates easy, necessary strength moves using just body weight. see all copies from $2.70! new only from $3.25! \| SVS
24 view cover	Analyzing Performance Problems or You Really Oughta Wanna more books like this by Robert F Mager, Peter Pipe see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| first editions
25 view cover	Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning: National Strength and Conditioning Association more books like this by Thomas R Baechle, Ed.D. (Editor), Roger W Earle (Editor) This new third edition of a classic text explores the scientific principles, concepts and theories of strength training and conditioning as well as their practical applications to athletic performance. Packed with full-colour photographs, it is the most comprehensive reference available for strength and conditioning professionals. Each chapter ... see all copies from $66.05! new only from $68.90! \| SVS

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