Everyone desires success at work - the challenge is how to achieve it. Fast Track to the Top aims to bridge that gap by guiding you through the necessary characteristics for reaching the top of a given profession and achieving long-term success through looking at the skills, attitudes, backgrounds and working habits of high achievers. Fast Track to the Top is based on rigorous analysis of the skills and attitudes of 80 dynamic business leaders, including Bob Reid, Rocco Forte, Sir Richard Greenbury, and Stella Rimmington. It identifies similar traits that they share - "The Ten commandments for Success". Ros Taylor and John Humphrey guide you through the practical programmes and exercises in each of these key areas: problem-solving; achieving results; the winner mind-set; emotional intelligence; team building; stress management; a love of change; self-awareness; negotiation skills; confidence. The book includes extracts from interviews with leading executives, including: Dawn Airey - Channel 5 Broadcasting, David Campbell - Ginger Productions, Nicholas Coleridge - Conde Nast, and Charles Dunstone - Carphone Warehouse. With questionnaires, "tips from the top", and key point summaries, Fast Track to the Top will enable you to profile your skills, assess your potential and improve your performance in the key areas identified. Readers are invited to analyse their own personality and compare their profile with those of the successful executives, enabling them to discover the requirements for their success and brush up on the necessary skills.An invaluable guide to the necessary characteristics for reaching the top and achieving long-term success, Fast Track to the Top will help you to attain your goals and fulfil your full potential.

Fast Track To the Top: 10 Skills for Career Success

Business & Money

Humphrey, John

Taylor, Ros

Business Culture

Kogan Page Business Books

* New title from Ros Taylor -- BBC TV and radio presenter, successful psychologist and confidence expert

The Complete Mind Makeover: Transform Your Life and Achieve Success

Job Hunting & Careers

With 5 unemployed people for every open job and more than 40 applicants for every open position, job seekers and those looking for a promotion need to differentiate themselves from the competition. Confidence at Work teaches readers how to challenge their fears, build their confidence, set themselves apart from their competitors and achieve their career and workplace goals. Ros Taylor examines how confidence on the job manifests itself in body language, thinking style, emotional capability, and influencing ability. She explains how to build these qualities, as well as how to brand yourself as an attractive employee. She describes what employers tend to look for and provides direct feedback from head hunters and CEOs on what makes a successful job candidate. With case studies and a confidence quotient assessment to help readers determine areas where they need improvement, Confidence at Work prepares job seekers for the rough job market and teaches them how to come out on top.

Confidence at Work: Get It, Feel It, Keep It

Kogan Page.

With the latest theories on the psychology of thinking, Ros Taylor sets out the pre requisites needed for creativity to flourish. She explores: how different organizational cultures can inspire and motivate; increasing confidence by understanding one's own creative style; how assessing the risks involved in any new idea or venture can ensure effective decision making; using social media to collaborate and share ideas with others, adding another dimension to the creative process. With questionnaires, case studies from some of the most creative individuals, Creativity at Work helps professionals enhance their creativity, making sure they are never stuck for an idea again.

Creativity at Work: Supercharge Your Brain and Make Your Ideas Stick

Management & Leadership

With five unemployed people for every open job and more than 40 applicants for every open position, job seekers and those looking for a promotion need to differentiate themselves from the competition. Confidence at Work teaches readers how to challenge their fears, build their confidence, set themselves apart from their competitors and achieve their career and workplace goals. Ros Taylor examines how confidence on the job manifests itself in body language, thinking style, emotional capability, and influencing ability. She explains how to build these qualities, as well as how to brand yourself as an attractive employee. She also describes what employers tend to look for and provides direct feedback from head hunters and CEOs on what makes a successful job candidate. With case studies and a confidence quotient assessment to help readers determine areas where they need improvement, Confidence at Work prepares job seekers for the rough job market and teaches them how to come out on top.

Whip your self-control into shape Willpower is the handbook you need for success in all areas of your life. Regardless of what you want to achieve, you need the strength to persevere, forge ahead and keep going no matter how tough it gets. If you find that you allow weakness to take control of getting what you want in life, then you need this book. 
Written by an expert psychologist and executive coach, these proven techniques are the missing ingredient for your new life of success. 
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<li>Learn the skills that lead to stronger willpower</li> <li>Develop new positive habits in just three weeks</li> <li>Overcome obstacles and break through barriers</li> <li>Find the success you want, and hold on to it long-term</li> </ul>
Researchers have found that willpower is a better predictor of life and work success than IQ. It's the skill that keeps you moving ahead, blowing past barriers and smashing through any obstacle that dares threaten your progress. It may be the most important skill you ever learn, and your most valuable tool for personal and professional success.

Willpower: Discover It, Use It and Get What You Want

Personal Finance

Capstone

The Future of Trust (The FUTURES Series)

Melville House

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Books by Taylor, Ros

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Fast Track To the Top: 10 Skills for Career Success

The Complete Mind Makeover: Transform Your Life and Achieve Success

Confidence at Work: Get It, Feel It, Keep It

Creativity at Work: Supercharge Your Brain and Make Your Ideas Stick

Confidence at Work: Get It, Feel It, Keep It

Willpower: Discover It, Use It and Get What You Want

The Future of Trust (The FUTURES Series)