{"product_id":"9780062018540","title":"Leverage Your Best, Ditch the Rest: The Coaching Secrets Top Executives Depend On","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eleverage (lev'r ij)\u003c\/em\u003e The power to act or influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003editch (dich)\u003c\/em\u003e Slang, to get rid of; discard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, you hold in your hands a powerful tool that will show you how to take full advantage of -- Leverage! -- your strengths and most positive qualities, while at the same time discarding or getting around -- Ditch! -- whatever gets in your way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScott Blanchard and Madeleine Homan, co-founders of Coaching.com, share their groundbreaking program, honed by fourteen years of high-level executive coaching and consulting. They offer new perspectives on how to spend your precious and limited resources, time, emotions, passions, and energy to generate the best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe three-part process begins with a twenty-five-question self-assessment, then moves on to the Three Perspectives -- major life queries that focus on how you are perceived, your own self-image, and self-imposed limitations. The final step, the Seven Leverage Points, offers fresh insight into the choices you make and how you conduct yourself in business and in life. You will find immediately applicable tools to appraise and manage your work environment and personal gifts. You will be guided to make tiny but crucial shifts in getting needs met and drawing boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeverage Your Best, Ditch the Rest\u003c\/em\u003e eliminates the stupid stuff that distracts you and gets in your way. It shows you how to capitalize on what you've got going for you and how to invest in yourself like a hot new stock.\u003c\/p\u003e*****\u003cp\u003eIn addition, we have built a Web site, www.leverageyourbest.com, for those who have made a commitment to their own coaching journey. Coaching is a dynamic tool and you are a work in progress---technology makes it easy to track growth. \u003cem\u003eLeverage Your Best\u003c\/em\u003e readers can use the Web site, the first of its kind, to work through exercises in the book electronically, keep a personal record of progress, communicate with other readers  in an  online coaching experience, and give feedback to the authors. A collaborative effort, the Web's online coaching community defines the www.leverageyourbest.com site experience, adding new dimensions to professional development...all for the price of the  of the book . Visit the world's only online  coaching  Web experience and see what has people everywhere jumping in their cubicles. Enjoy!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107606970608,"sku":"9780062018540","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062018540_p0.jpg?v=1769909052","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062018540","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}