Managing Emotions Resources

Archives

2008

The Change Cycle: How People Can Survive and Thrive in Organizational Change, A. Salerno & L. Brock, Berrett-Koehler Publishers.  Tools and success strategies to guide workers through the six stages that accompany changes.

The Emotionally Intelligent Team: Understanding and Developing the Behaviors of Success, M. M. Hughes & J.B. Terrell, Jossey-Bass.  Seven social and emotional skills necessary for effective teams and strategies to develop and maintain an emotionally intelligent team.

The Nonverbal Advantage: Secrets and Science of Body Language at Work, C.K. Goman, Berrett-Koehler Publishers.  How to communicate more effectively, understand others, and project a more accurate picture of who you really are to colleagues, clients and partners.

Smart Emotions for Busy Business People, B. Stock, Byron Stock & Associates LLC.  Five techniques to increase resilience, personal productivity, and emotional intelligence skills.

2007

Emotions at Work: Theory, Research and Applications for Management, R.L. Payne & C. Cooper, Wiley-Interscience. How negative and positive emotions impinge upon organizations and their workforces.

Guide to Self: The Beginner's Guide to Managing Emotion and Thought, J.L. Schinnerer, AurthorHouse. Understanding and managing thoughts and feelings.

In Control: No More Snapping at Your Family, Sulking at Work, Steaming in the Grocery Line, Seething in Meetings, Stuffing Your Frustration, R. Williams & V. Williams, Rodale. Managing emotions through exercises, assessment and an eight-week program.

Toxic Emotions at Work and What You Can Do About Them, P.J. Frost, Harvard Business School. How individuals and organizations have successfully managed.

2006
Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate, R. Fisher & D. Shapiro, Penguin. Stimulators of emotion and how to control and leverage them.

Stop Pushing Me Around! A Workplace Guide for the Timid, Shy, and Less Assertive, I Benun, Career Press. Strategies for presenting yourself confidently in a wide variety of business situations.

2003
The Anger Trap: Free Yourself from the Frustrations that Sabotage Your Life by L. Carter, John Wiley & Sons.  Understanding the causes of anger and how to break the destructive cycles of criticism, frustration, and irritation.

The Emotional Revolution: Harnessing the Power of Your Emotions for a More Positive Life, by N.E. Rosenthal, Citadel Trade. Guidelines on using emotions for a healthier, happier life.

Toxic Emotions at Work by P. Frost, Harvard Business School Press.  How organizational "toxin handlers" (the people who deal with emotional pain in the workplace) can contribute to the good health of companies and their employees.

When Anger Hurts: Quieting the Storm Within by M. McKay, P.D. Rogers, & J. McKay, New Harbinger. Exercises and techniques to control anger, reduce its frequency, and identify triggers.

2002
Honor Your Anger: How Transforming Your Anger Style Can Change Your Life by B. Engel, John Wiley & Sons.  A step-by-step process to discovering your "anger style," identifying its impact on your life, and learn to use your anger as a force for positive change.

Victims, Villains and Heroes: Managing Emotions in the Workplace by D. Phin & L. Young, Aquarius House Press. How negative roles and emotions affect relationships and how to create emotionally safe places.

2000
Anger and Conflict in the Workplace: Spot the Signs, Avoid the Trauma by L. McClure, Impact. How to handle anger and conflicts - your own and others.

1998
Working with Emotional Intelligence by D. Goleman, Bantam Books.  Skills for managing feelings, interactions, and communication, including motivation, self-control, teamwork, and leadership.

1997
Emotional Intelligence at Work: The Untapped Edge for Success by H. Weisinger, Jossey-Bass. How to improve the components of emotional intelligence, including self-motivation, mood management, and emotional mentoring.

Executive EQ by R. Cooper & A. Sawaf, Orion Business Books.  Examination of emotions in business, and how to recognize and control emotions in one's self as well as in others.

Inside View: A Leader's Observations on Leadership by W.F. Ulmer, Jr., Center for Creative Leadership. Theory and practice of leadership with humanity.

Opening Up: The Healing Power of Expressing Emotions by J.W. Pennebaker, Guilford Publications. Presents evidence for health benefits of expressing emotions as well as advice on opening up.

1996
Forceful Leadership and Enabling Leadership: You Can Do Both by R.E. Kaplan, Center for Creative Leadership. Developing two kinds of complementary leadership: forceful (assert one's self, push others) and enabling (coach, empower others).

1993
Assertiveness: A Positive Process by B. Hopson & M. Scally, Pfeiffer & Co. Workbook describes and exemplifies assertiveness and how to achieve it.

1991
Self-Defeating Behaviors: Free Yourself from the Habits, Compulsions, Feelings, and Attitudes That Hold You Back by M.R. Cudney & R.E. Hardy, HarperSanFrancisco. Understanding and overcoming destructive behaviors.

1980's
Dr. Weisinger's Anger Work-Out Book by H. Weisinger, 1985, Quill. Practical guide aimed at teaching control of one's anger at work or home.