Browse and borrow resources that support the learning needs and professional development of C&W staff, clinicians, students and faculty.
A Passion For Excellence is the single most existing, inspiring, career-transforming book ever published for people who want to get ahead. It takes you behind, the scenes in some of the most successful organizations and analyses what makes them distinctive. Here are real people, real companies, rea…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, author Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems. With penetrating insights and pointed anecdotes, Covey reveals a step-by-step pathway for living with fairness, integrity,…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
The Wisdom of Teams is the definitive work on how to create high-performance teams in any organization. Having sold nearly a half million copies and been translated into more than fifteen languages, the authors? clarion call that teams should be the basic unit of organization for most businesses ha…
copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available |
Offers a critique of the roots of management education and argues that institutions of higher learning must teach managers how to integrate the discipline of learning into their very being.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available |
This book illuminates how and why neurobiology matters, exploring the role of interpersonal relationships in forging key connections in the brain. Created for a diverse audience, such as clinicians, educators, researchers, and students interested in human experience and development across the life …
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
Over the past 15 years, Nancy Kline has identified 10 behaviours that form a system called a Thinking Environment, a model of human interaction that dramatically improves the way people think, and thus the way they work and live. Listening - the quality of people's attention for each other - is the…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This book examines how expert critical care nurses use scientific knowledge, professional experience, and a careful attention to each patient's changing condition to provide excellent nursing care. Based on descriptive interviews and observational studies of 205 nurses, it helps readers at all leve…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This book explores the critical process of mentoring and presents practical tools for facilitating the experience from beginning to end. Now managers, teachers, and leaders from any career, professional, or educational setting can successfully navigate the learning journey by using the hands-on wor…
Copy 6 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 7 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 10 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 5 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 8 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 11 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 9 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 12 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 13 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 14 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 15 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 16 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 17 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 20 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 18 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 19 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 21 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 22 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 23 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 24 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 25 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available |
A communication guidebook designed for nurses to help them educate the public about their important work and gain greater respect and public support for it.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This book stresses the importance of focusing on "strengths," whether a job seeker, employee, or manager. Explains why focusing on weaknesses, and thus trying to repair flaws, can be self-defeating for individuals and organizations. Includes a questionnaire for discovering one's top-five inborn tal…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This book explores what it takes to eliminate interpersonal mush and create a climate in which people can feel free to say what they really mean, where goals and plans are truly agreed to, teams genuinely pull together, and real learning takes place. The author shows leaders at all levels how to cr…
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | On Loan, due Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 5 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available |
Language is the primary tool by which we communicate. Kegan and Lahey argue, though, that the words we use do more than represent feelings and attitudes. The very choice itself of one word or expression over another can determine feelings and attitudes and--most importantly--actions. In order to d…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This text includes 15 practices for improving nurse manager performance. Areas include: Customized manager training; Manager peer mentoring; Desktop dashboards; Strategic planning protocols; Leadership triads; Manager assistants; Dedicated administrative support; Unit staffing associate, Nurse mana…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This is a brief tale of two mice and two humans who live in a maze and one day are faced with change: someone moves their cheese. Reactions vary from quick adjustment to waiting for the situation to change by itself to suit their needs. This story is about adjusting attitudes toward change in life,…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
Drawing on interviews and a questionnaire survey of more than 3000 leaders, the authors identify five fundamental practices of exemplary leadership: challenge the status quo; inspire a shared vision; enable others to act; model the way forward by setting an example; tap individuals' inner drives by…
Copy 16 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | On Loan, due Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | ||
Copy 8 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 18 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 13 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 9 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 14 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 10 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 15 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 5 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 19 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 7 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 6 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 11 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 12 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available | ||
Copy 17 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 20 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 21 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available | ||
Copy 22 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons | Available |
This book presents the work of clinical health care teams and natural work groups, quality improvement teams, committees, and task forces comprising employees in health care settings. It discusses the importance of collaboration and interactive problem-solving among professionals from diverse disci…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Missing | Available |
This book is a concrete how-to guide and resource book for planning educational and training programs for adults in a variety of settings, from the corporate sector to educational organizations. It includes new material and examples including the significance of discerning the planning context, the…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | On Loan, due Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 5 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 6 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 7 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
"Lean Six Sigma" integrates Lean Production with the cost and tools of Six Sigma and provides a roadmap of implementation so that results are seen in less than a year.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This pocket guide provides an easy-to-follow, step-by-step approach to the Six Sigma process, which includes diagrams, charts, and tables.
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available | ||
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |
This book introduces readers to the concept that problems that typically prevent superior performance in organizations are usually the result of self-deception. According to the authors, people who are in self-deception live and work as if trapped in a box. Using an entertaining story, the authors …
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF | Available |