Jo Owen: 22 books

Shortlisted for the CMI Management Book of the Year Competition 2011, Commuters' Read Category The Mobile MBA delivers all the knowledge you need to fast track your career – this is your portable business coach, explaining MBA skills, models and applications and showing you how to put the...

Great managers do more than manage their teams. They coach their teams to top performance. They help everyone get better at what they do, improving productivity, boosting motivation and sharing knowledge and expertise.   How to Coach is the essential book for all managers and leaders....

Power skills are something every manager must have. Power means more than formal authority - it is the art of building alliances, networks, influence and control. Power will enable you to achieve all your goals: it will guarantee your success. Power: The Art of Making Things Happen is the first...

People who are good at influencing and persuading know how to get things done. They turn crises into opportunities and opponents into allies, and they achieve much more by doing less. And the good news is that anyone can learn these skills. In How to Win at Anything, you’ll discover: • The...

Le indicazioni di coaching essenziali per migliorare le performance nel lavoro (e nella vita). Un testo chiaro, accessibile, scritto con brio e intelligenza che vi spiegherà perché è fondamentale per un manager essere coach del proprio team e perché il coaching non è qualcosa di diverso dal lavoro di tutti i giorni. Indispensabile per ogni manager e “capo”!

Avere successo mostra come fare vostra la strategia dei leader che hanno raggiunto i vertici del successo. Tramite semplici abitudini mentali, sarete in grado di ottenere prestazioni migliori e imparare a: • trasformare le crisi in opportunità; • essere il leader che le persone vogliono...

For many, Johannesburg resembles the imagined spectre of the urban future. Global anxieties about catastrophic urban explosion, social fracture, environmental degradation, escalating crime and violence, and rampant consumerism alongside grinding poverty, are projected onto this city as a microcosm...

For the first time in history, the majority of the world's population lives in cities, the result of a rapid process of urbanization that started in the second half of the twentieth century. 'Megacities' around the world are rapidly becoming the scene for deprivation, especially in the global South,...