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The Way of the Shepherd
Kevin Leman | Zondervan

The Way of the Shepherd

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If you're feeling lost in the myriad of leadership advice, 'The Way of the Shepherd' will steer you back to the basics. It's a refreshing take that breaks down leadership into principles with timeless appeal. This isn't about buzzwords and trends; it's leadership with soul, intended to help you connect deeply with your team. The narrative format makes it an accessible and enjoyable read, which might just help you transform your work environment.
First, Break All the Rules : What the World's Great Managers Do Differently - Thryft

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Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in First, Break All the Rules, revealing what the world’s greatest managers do differently. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-read for managers at every level.
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life - Thryft
Eugene O'Kelly, Corinne O'Kelly  | Mcgraw Hill

Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chasing Daylight is the honest, touching, and ultimately inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelley, completed in the three-and-a-half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Its haunting yet extraordinarily hopeful voice reminds us to embrace the fragile, fleeting moments of our lives-the brief time we have with our family, our friends, and even ourselves. This paperback edition features a new foreword by his wife, Corinne O'Kelley and a readers' group guide and questions. “Voicing universal truths . . . shared . . . simply and clearly.”-Janet Malin, New York Times “Words to live by.”-Kerry Hannon, USA Today “One of the most unexpected and touching books you're likely to read this year.”-Edward Nawotka, Bloomberg News “An honest, thought-provoking memoir . . . O'Kelly has many lessons to teach us on how to live.”-Steve Powers, Houston Chronicle “[A] well-written and moving book.”-TheEconomist.com
Getting to Yes: Negotiating an Agreement Without Giving In

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If you're looking to sharpen your negotiation skills, "Getting to Yes" could be a game-changer. Imagine entering discussions, big or small, armed with strategies that help you reach agreements that everyone feels good about. The book's focus on principled negotiation rather than positional bargaining means you're learning to find solutions that genuinely benefit all sides, which can be vital in both personal and professional settings. This isn't about winning a negotiation—it's about creating success through cooperation.
If you're feeling the tension between the 'rights' and 'wrongs' of grammar and style in your author-editor relationships, "The Subversive Copy Editor" might be just the remedy you need. Carol Fisher Saller understands the battleground of prose styling all too well and invites you to approach editing with care, flexibility, and, most importantly, a peace-making spirit. You'll appreciate how her real-life misadventures turn into practical advice for fostering cooperative partnerships and serving your ultimate boss—the reader.
Retire Young Retire Rich

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If you've ever dreamed of ditching the nine-to-five grind earlier than the typical retirement age, "Retire Young Retire Rich" could be your guidebook. Kiyosaki expands on the principles that made "Rich Dad Poor Dad" a sensation, offering personal anecdotes and practical advice that could put you on the fast track to financial independence. It's a favorite among aspiring early retirees for its actionable insights.
Crash Course : The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster - Thryft

Crash Course : The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book explores the history of the American automobile industry, including the missed opportunities and poor decisions that led to its downfall. It covers the role of government in the industry's financial troubles and the controversial bailout of Chrysler. Overall, Crash Course is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the auto industry and its impact on American society.
Clayton M. Christensen | Collins

The Innovator's Dilemma

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If you're curious about why successful companies can still fail in the face of innovation, "The Innovator's Dilemma" might just be the eye-opener you need. Clayton M. Christensen weaves together research and theory to explain how business leaders often miss out on new waves of innovation. His insights could reshape your understanding of strategic planning and future-proofing in a fast-paced business world.

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If you're seeking to understand the intersections of effective management, personal development, and societal change, "The Essential Drucker" could offer you profound insights. Drucker's work has a timeless quality, and in this volume, his wisdom is distilled to cater to both the fledgling manager and the seasoned executive. It's an investment in a clearer perspective on your professional path and the evolving business landscape.
Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny

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Suze Orman's "Women & Money" is a game-changer for anyone looking to take charge of their financial future. With a keen focus on the unique challenges women face, Orman breaks down psychological barriers and offers practical strategies. It's like having a wise friend guide you to financial empowerment – perfect if you're ready to make confident money moves.
The Toyota Way
Jeffrey K. Liker | Mcgraw Hill

The Toyota Way

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If you're fascinated by efficiency and innovation in the workplace, "The Toyota Way" can be an enlightening read for you. It's more than just about cars; it's a deep dive into methodologies that transformed an entire industry. This book unpacks powerful management principles that could revolutionize the way you think about production, quality, and cost-saving. It's a peek into a system that cultivates excellence at every level, and by applying these principles, you might just find ways to enhance your own business operations.
Looking to give your business or career an edge? Jay Abraham's book could be a real game-changer for you. His reputation as a top advisor to America's finest corporations shines through with 21 distinct strategies that promise to elevate your performance and earnings. Packed with innovative, actionable insights, this book is like a masterclass in thinking differently to leapfrog the competition.
O Great One! A Little Story About the Awesome Power of Recognition

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If you've ever underestimated the power of a simple 'thank you' at work, "O Great One!" might just change your outlook. David Novak spins a compelling narrative that's rooted in real leadership experience, making it a relatable and engaging read for anyone leading a team or company. It's a reminder that acknowledging others' efforts can be a game changer in business and beyond.
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself

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If you're feeling stuck or looking to sharpen your self-management skills, this compilation is a valuable resource. With wisdom drawn from a spectrum of experts, this book doesn’t just spotlight individual productivity hacks; it challenges you to think deeply about your work, aspirations, and life's measures of success. It's like having a personal mentor guiding you through the essential lessons for self-improvement in the business world.
Pour Your Heart Into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time - Thryft

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Pour Your Heart Into It is a must-read for anyone interested in what it takes to build a successful business from the ground up. Howard Schultz shares his journey of turning his passion for coffee into the biggest coffee chain on the planet while maintaining a commitment to product excellence and employee satisfaction. Readers will not only learn the principles that shaped Starbucks but also gain insight on how to turn their passion into profit.
Epic Content Marketing: How to Tell a Different Story, Break Through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing Less

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If your pulse quickens with the promise of marketing that resonates and connects deeply with your audience, Joe Pulizzi's "Epic Content Marketing" should be on your radar. Rather than bombarding customers with forgettable content, Pulizzi details a better path: crafting content so valuable and engaging that customers can't help but be drawn in. It's perfect for those seeking a transformation in their approach to marketing, loaded with actionable advice backed by compelling case studies. This book is like a GPS for navigating the content marketing landscape—and it's geared towards getting you results.
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of human biology and economic decision-making, "The Hour Between Dog and Wolf" could offer you some riveting insights. John Coates, with his background in neuroscience and Wall Street, unpacks the physiological underpinnings of risk-taking and its impact on the financial world. This book might just change how you perceive the markets—and the bankers that fuel them.
You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader : How Anyone, Anywhere, Can Make a Positive Difference - Thryft
Recommendation: - This book is for anyone who wants to make a positive difference in their personal and professional life. Mark Sanborn breaks down the concept of leadership and shows that it's not confined to those in high positions. Through inspiring stories and practical advice, he empowers readers to act with purpose, care for others, and create a legacy of accomplishment. If you're looking to unleash your leadership potential and make a meaningful impact, this book is for you.
Presentation Zen Design: Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations
Imagine feeling confident as you step up to deliver a presentation. With Garr Reynolds' guidance in "Presentation Zen Design", that's entirely possible. The book breaks down design concepts into simple, actionable steps that will transform your slides from dull to dynamic. It's not just about looking good; it's about creating presentations that resonate and stick with your audience long after you've concluded. Whether you're in business, education, or any field requiring persuasive communication, this book could be your secret weapon.
Rich Dad's Increase Your Financial IQ: Get Smarter with Your Money

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If you've been spinning wheels in the financial Rat Race and hunger for more control over your wealth, Kiyosaki is here to guide you. With his accessible principles, you'll learn to assess, protect, and leverage your finances, giving you a clearer path to financial freedom. His approach isn't just informative—it's transformative for those ready to invest in their financial literacy.
Be a Free Range Human: Escape the 9 to 5, Create a Life You Love and Still Pay the Bills

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If the daily grind has worn down your passion, "Be a Free Range Human" could be the breath of fresh air you're searching for. Marianne Cantwell offers a relatable and actionable roadmap to reshape your career around what you love. It's particularly invigorating if you've ever felt constrained by conventional job structure and longed for a more tailored, flexible life that aligns with your personal values and interests.
The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems
Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems

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If you find yourself at a crossroads, often caught between opposing viewpoints, "The 3rd Alternative" offers a refreshing path forward. It's not just about compromise; Stephen R. Covey presents a method for harnessing diverse thoughts and perspectives to reach groundbreaking solutions that everyone can agree on. This is perfect if you're seeking innovative ways to navigate through life's complex challenges and looking for outcomes where everyone wins.
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret of Achieving More with Less

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If you've ever felt like your energy is sapped by unproductive tasks, this book can be a revelation. Richard Koch's "The 80/20 Principle" could change your approach to work—and life—by honing in on what truly matters. For anyone looking to streamline their efforts for maximum gain, understanding and applying this principle might just be the key to unlocking efficiency you never knew you had.
Great Work: How to Make a Difference People Love

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If you've ever felt like your work contributions could make more of an impact, "Great Work" might inspire you. It's packed with real-life examples of individuals who exceeded expectations by adding a personal flair to their tasks. You'll find it motivating, perhaps prompting you to think outside the box and make your own mark on the world professionally.
Courageous Leadership : Field-Tested Strategy for the 360 Degrees Leader - Thryft

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If you're passionate about leading a faith community effectively, "Courageous Leadership" by Bill Hybels is a trove of insight. Drawing from nearly three decades of personal experience, Hybels shares his journey and the hard-earned lessons that come with it. It strikes a chord with those keen on utilizing their spiritual leadership to inspire change and nurture discipleship. This isn't just another leadership manual; it's a personal call to action from one of today's influential Christian figures.
The 17 Indisputable Laws Of Teamwork - Embrace Them And Empower Your Team - Thryft

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If you're on a mission to enhance the dynamics of your team, John C. Maxwell's book could serve as your guide. It will walk you through practical ways to fuse a group of individuals into a cohesive and empowered unit, which is a must-read if you aspire to lead or be part of a successful team. Maxwell's laws could be the missing piece in transforming your team's effectiveness.
If you're on a quest to not only understand yourself better but also to improve how you interact with those around you, "Taking Flight!" can be a beacon of insight. The DISC model described will act like a mirror, reflecting your personal strengths and showing you how to utilize them in various aspects of your life. It's a tool that promises enhancement not just professionally, as a leader or team member, but also in the nuanced dance of personal relationships.
A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing
If you're feeling lost in the investment jungle, "A Random Walk Down Wall Street" could be akin to a trusty compass. Malkiel doesn't just hand you fish; he teaches you how to fish in the murky waters of the stock market. With a blend of humor and wisdom, this book could shift your perspective from short-term speculation to long-term wealth creation.
What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation

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Immerse yourself in Gary Hamel's vibrant roadmap to organizational success amidst a turbulent business landscape. "What Matters Now" is beyond conventional—it challenges you to dismantle old capitalism paradigms in favor of creativity and adaptability. Ideal for forward-thinkers looking to lead with vigour and reinvent the workplace, it's a catalyst for transformation in an age of continuous, and often daunting, innovation.
Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations

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When you're feeling stonewalled or up against impossible odds in a negotiation, "Getting Past No" could be the game-changer you're looking for. William Ury doesn't just offer advice; he provides an actionable roadmap to transform conflict into collaboration, focusing on how to stay cool under pressure and actually harness the situation to your advantage. If you're looking to turn tense interactions into opportunities for mutual satisfaction, this book can equip you with the necessary tools.
What to Say When You Talk to Yourself
Shad Helmstetter | Pocket Books

What to Say When You Talk to Yourself

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This book could be a good read for someone who is struggling with negative self-talk or needs motivation to achieve their goals. The most unique feature of this book is its approach of using positive self-talk as a permanent habit. It can help readers understand the power of their thoughts and provide practical techniques to change their mindset and build self-confidence. Overall, it is a great guide for anyone who wants to live a fulfilling life by developing a positive attitude towards oneself.
Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results
Tim Hale | Prentice Hall

Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results

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If you're overwhelmed by complex investment advice and want guidance that's straightforward and reliable, "Smarter Investing" might be just what you need. Tim Hale translates his extensive experience into accessible strategies that aim to make your money work harder. This book strips away the noise and offers a clear path to build and maintain a balanced portfolio, making it a solid choice if you're seeking better investment outcomes without the hassle.
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

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You might find "How to Change the World" both uplifting and empowering if you're passionate about social activism or entrepreneurship. It showcases real-life tales of individuals who've tackled massive challenges, sparking that can-do spirit and offering insights on making tangible differences in the world. It's like a playbook for anyone with the drive to create meaningful change but needing a spark of inspiration or affirmation that one person's determination can indeed transform lives.
The Leader in You
Stuart R. Levine | Simon & Schuster

The Leader in You

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If you're navigating today's complex professional landscape, "The Leader in You" could be your compass. Adapting timeless Dale Carnegie principles to the challenges of the '90s and beyond, it's a read that feels both classic and prescient. It addresses real-world concerns like downsizing and fierce competition, offering strategies to boost your own and your team's confidence and motivation. This book could be the career ally you didn't know you needed.
Your Money and Your Brain : How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich - Thryft

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If you've ever faced perplexity reflecting on a financial decision, "Your Money and Your Brain" could be a game-changer for you. Jason Zweig taps into the engaging world of neuroeconomics to unpack the mysteries of why intelligent people make unsound financial choices. More than a simple guide, this book is a deep dive into the emotional undertow of investing, offering clear strategies to combat our brains' built-in stumbling blocks. It's a must-read if you're serious about sharpening your financial acumen with some neurological insights.
HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done

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If you find yourself drowning in tasks and the constant battle with your inbox leaves you drained, this book could be your life raft. Harvard Business Review delivers a concise, actionable guide that promises to not only boost your productivity but also enhance your career trajectory. By adopting the strategies within, you're likely to close your workday with a sense of accomplishment, standing out from your peers while actually working smarter, not harder.
Principle-Centered Leadership
Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Principle-Centered Leadership

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If you're grappling with the complexities of leading in a rapidly changing landscape while trying to maintain balance in your personal life, "Principle-Centered Leadership" could resonate with you. Stephen R. Covey offers a framework for fostering a harmonious, innovative work environment that aligns with personal values, which might just be the leadership transformation you've been seeking.
The Ant and the Elephant
Vince Posecente | Embassy Books

The Ant and the Elephant

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If unlocking your full potential sounds appealing, "The Ant and the Elephant" is a book you shouldn't miss. Vince Poscente utilizes an engaging narrative about Adir and Elgo to delve into the power of aligning our conscious and subconscious minds. This isn't just a whimsical story—it's embedded with actionable insights and strategies that can reshape the way you approach your goals and leadership. Each chapter ends with key takeaways, making the profound concepts not only digestible but immediately applicable to your personal and professional growth.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook

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If you're on the path to becoming a better leader, John C. Maxwell's workbook could be a valuable companion. It consolidates decades of experience into clear, actionable laws that span various influential sectors. This isn't just theory; it's a chance to engage with practical exercises that reflect real-world challenges and triumphs in leadership.
Leading Change
John P. Kotter | Harvard Business Review Press

Leading Change

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If you're tasked with steering change in your organization, John Kotter's "Leading Change" might just be the compass you're looking for. Kotter's eight-step process has been a beacon for countless leaders navigating the choppy waters of corporate change. With its new preface, this book is like having a mentor guide you through the intricacies of inspiring and implementing change effectively. It's a practical toolkit that's not just theory—it's about actionable steps that real leaders have effectively applied.
The Parable of the Pipeline: How Anyone Can Build a Pipeline of Ongoing Residual Income in the New Economy

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The Parable of Pipeline is perfect for readers who want to learn about creating steady income streams. The book teaches readers how to build pipelines of ongoing residual income that provide the financial freedom they crave. With a straightforward approach, Burke Hedges shows readers how to make the leap from earning a living today to enjoying a lifestyle tomorrow. The most unique feature of this book is that it provides practical, actionable steps on how to achieve passive wealth. Overall, readers will appreciate The Parable of Pipeline for its simple yet valuable advice on building financial independence.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
The Little Red Book of Selling: 12.5 Principles of Sales Greatness

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The Little Red Book of Selling is a must-read for all salespeople, providing 12.5 practical and proven principles for sales greatness. Gitomer's edgy, humorous, and straightforward style makes it an enjoyable read, while the book's focus on relationship building and ethical actions sets it apart from other sales books. Reviews rave about the book's ability to provide practical tips for immediate use, as well as long-term success, making it an essential addition to any salesperson's library.
Common Stock and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings

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If you're dabbling in stocks and seeking a time-tested strategy, Philip A. Fisher's insights could be priceless. This isn't just about picking stocks; it's about understanding what makes a company truly great and worthy of your investment. Fisher is a pioneer of investing philosophies that still resonate today, making 'Common Stock and Uncommon Profits' a book that could inform your market moves for years to come.
If you've ever felt like you're on the brink of losing control at work, "Self-Leadership and the One Minute Manager" could be the fresh perspective you need. It's not just a book; it's a transformative experience that equips you with the tools to take charge of your success. The narrative of Steve's journey, guided by the wisdom of a magician, translates complex leadership concepts into actionable strategies, making it a relatable and inspiring read for anyone looking to elevate their professional standing and personal satisfaction.
Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom

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This book is a great read for anyone looking to attain financial independence. It mainly focuses on the four ways people earn money - a job, self-employment, business ownership, and investments. The book explains how to move from being an employee to a business owner and investor. Users would find the book helpful in understanding their financial situation and provide insights on how to progress towards financial freedom.
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

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If you ever find yourself walking on eggshells during intense discussions or wishing you could articulate your thoughts better when it really counts, "Crucial Conversations" might just be the game-changer you need. It’s like having a wise coach in your corner, teaching you how to stay calm and be effectively persuasive in moments where every word matters. Whether it's in the office or at home, this book could be a stepping stone to more fruitful and less stressful conversations, leading to better outcomes in your personal and professional life.
Hostage at the Table: How Leaders Can Overcome Conflict, Influence Others, and Raise Performance

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If you're feeling wedged in conflicts or stagnation within your team or organization, "Hostage at the Table" could bring that paradigm shift you're after. George Kohlrieser doesn't just give textbook advice; he injects the intensity and pragmatism of real-life hostage negotiation into the corporate world. For leaders seeking innovative ways to influence and elevate their team's performance, this book could be the ace up your sleeve.
The Book of Questions
Gregory Stock | Workman Publishing Company

The Book of Questions

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"The Book of Questions" is like a conversational catalyst. Whether you're delving into personal introspection or sparking engaging discussions with others, this book's variety of thought-provoking questions could transform your car rides or social gatherings into moments of deep connection and fascinating debate. It's updated to remain relevant, so you'll find it aligns well with the complexities of contemporary life.
Questions Are the Answers
Allan Pease | Harper Collins

Questions Are the Answers

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If network marketing feels like a puzzle to you, Allan Pease's "Questions are the Answers" could be your missing piece. Pease offers techniques that promise to elevate your business game dramatically. Packed with simple yet powerful strategies, this book is a guide to achieving peak success in a career where the right interpersonal approach can make all the difference.