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Leadership: Theory and Practice - Thryft
Peter G. Northouse | Sage Publications, Inc

Leadership: Theory and Practice

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're looking to understand leadership inside out, "Leadership: Theory and Practice" is a treasure trove of insights. The way Northouse marries rich, theoretical concepts with hands-on exercises makes for a unique educational experience. It's particularly well-regarded in academic circles, yet remains surprisingly accessible, making it an ideal read for both students and aspiring leaders eager to develop a robust foundation in leadership skills.
Red Notice: How I Became Putin's No. 1 Enemy
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Bill Browder | Corgi

Red Notice: How I Became Putin's No. 1 Enemy

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"Red Notice" by Bill Browder is more than just words on a page—it's an engaging foray into a reality that reads like fiction. Browder's account of fighting corruption at the hands of a dangerous regime is not only a gripping thriller but also an important historical document. It's a recommendation for those who want insight into modern power struggles and the courage to confront them, all while enjoying a narrative with the intensity of a best-selling novel.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
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SANDBERG SHERY | W. H. Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

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If you're navigating the challenging terrains of career advancement and leadership as a woman, "Lean In" can be a game-changing read for you. Sheryl Sandberg blends personal anecdotes with hard data, offering a candid and inspiring call to action to shatter glass ceilings. It's not just a book, it's a movement, encouraging you to embrace ambition and overcome societal barriers.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
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James C. Collins, Jerry I. Porras  | Harperbus

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Built to Last" delves into the fundamental characteristics that make companies not just survive but thrive for generations. If you're fascinated by the idea of creating a lasting legacy in the business world, this book is a goldmine of insights. Collins and Porras challenge common business myths, replacing them with evidence-backed concepts that are as inspiring as they are actionable. It's a substantial read for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs dedicated to building something that truly stands the test of time.
Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding the Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty
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Patrick Lencioni | Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated

Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding the Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty

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"Getting Naked" is a standout for anyone looking to transform their approach to client interactions and build lasting loyalty. Lencioni's storytelling prowess shines as he conveys practical wisdom through an engaging narrative. You'll find his insights on embracing vulnerability not just eye-opening but also actionable, particularly if you're navigating the competitive waters of business and seeking a genuine edge.
Cool War: The Future of Global Competition
Noah Feldman | Random House

Cool War: The Future of Global Competition

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"Cool War" could be a good read for those interested in international affairs and the future of US-China relations. The author provides a balanced and wise analysis of the ongoing global struggle, emphasizing the economic interdependence of the two nations. He argues that competitive cooperation is the only way forward that can preserve peace and benefit both sides. The book offers a compelling case for why this standing is tenuous but not necessarily doomed to topple into a hot war.
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Khosla and sawhney | Penguin Books

Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth

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This book is recommended for managers and business owners looking to achieve sustained growth with lower costs. The authors provide a seven-step program to help businesses make fewer but bigger bets, target resources against priorities, simplify operations and unleash the potential of their people. The book challenges conventional wisdom about growth and proves that going Fewer, Bigger, Bolder can transform businesses of any size. The real-life examples of how Sanjay Khosla oversaw revenue growth from $5 billion to $16 billion in six years across sixty countries and how Mohanbir Sawhney advised a portfolio of businesses from Fortune 500 giants to technology start-ups make this a must-read for every business leader.
Management in 10 Words
Terry Leahy | Crown Business

Management in 10 Words

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of management from a practitioner's perspective, Terry Leahy's journey with Tesco offers valuable real-world insights. The book encapsulates his experiences and strategies into ten core principles, making it an essential read for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs who want to learn from one of retail's most triumphant stories.
The Wikipedia Revolution How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia - Thryft
Jimmy Wales, Andrew Lih  | Hyperion

The Wikipedia Revolution How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're fascinated by the power of collective intelligence and open-source platforms, "The Wikipedia Revolution" is a must-read. It dives into the origins and evolution of a site you likely use every day, offering an insider's perspective on how a group of volunteers built the world's most extensive encyclopedia. The stories behind the site's creation and growth will inspire you about the potential of collaboration and the Internet's democratizing power.
3-d Negotiation : Powerful Tools to Change the Game in Your Most Important Deals - Thryft
James K. Sebenius, David A. Lax  | Harvard Business Review Press

3-d Negotiation : Powerful Tools to Change the Game in Your Most Important Deals

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to take their negotiation skills to the next level. With its innovative 3-D approach, it goes beyond traditional tactics and dives deep into the art of setting up negotiations for success. The authors, drawing from their own experience and analyzing successful dealmakers, provide practical steps and real-life cases that will help you unlock economic and noneconomic value in your most important deals. If you want to reach remarkable agreements and stand out in negotiations, this book is for you.
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles
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Steven Pressfield | Black Irish Entertainment Llc

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

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If you've ever felt stuck or hindered by an invisible force while trying to create or work towards your goals, "The War of Art" might speak directly to your struggle. Steven Pressfield personifies this force as 'Resistance' and provides a framework that many find motivating. It's like a tough-love coach for your artistic side, pushing you to fight through the barriers and get to work. Whether you're a writer, artist, entrepreneur, or simply aiming to be more productive, this book has kicked countless people into gear. It's short, persuasive, and to the point—perfect for when you need a shot of determination.
The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball
Noam Cohen | The New Press

The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball

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This book dives deep into how Silicon Valley's tech titans have redefined not just the market, but society's very fabric. If words like 'innovation' and 'disruption' pique your interest, but you're also keen to understand the ripple effects on politics and community, then this might just be the read that broadens your perspective on the digital age's architects. It's an eye-opener about the untold consequences of a tech-ridden future.
The Case for People's Quantitative Easing
Francis Ford Coppola | Polity

The Case for People's Quantitative Easing

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've been baffled by economic headlines or felt the sting of inequality in the post-2008 world, Frances Coppola's "The Case For People's Quantitative Easing" might resonate with you. It's not just a critique of a system that seems to benefit the wealthy; it's a proposition for an inclusive remedy that aims to empower everyday folks and address challenges that touch us all. Its relevance extends beyond academic interest, speaking to anyone concerned with the future of our economy and society.
Persuasion: The Art of Influencing People
James Borg | Pearson Prentice Hall

Persuasion: The Art of Influencing People

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If you've ever felt like you're just not getting through to people, then "Persuasion" could be a game-changer for you. James Borg doesn't just wax philosophical about influence; he offers a pragmatic guide rooted in real-world tactics. This isn't just about winning arguments; it's about understanding the nuanced dance of communication and connection that can help you at work and in your personal life. It's perfect for anyone who wants to hone their persuasive powers – from managers looking to motivate their teams, to individuals aiming to elevate their conversational skills.
Uplifting Service
Ron Kaufman | Evolve Publishing

Uplifting Service

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If creating a culture of exceptional service is your ambition, "Uplifting Service" could be your handbook. Ron Kaufman meticulously dissects the anatomy of service that delights, not just satisfies. He offers pragmatic tools, wrapped in engaging case studies, ensuring you can translate the wisdom into actionable steps. It's a compelling read whether you're revamping a business or aiming to inspire your team.
The Leadership Contract Field Guide: The Personal Roadmap to Becoming a Truly Accountable Leader - Thryft
Vince Molinaro | Wiley

The Leadership Contract Field Guide: The Personal Roadmap to Becoming a Truly Accountable Leader

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Recommendation: This book is essential for anyone seeking to become a truly accountable leader. It provides a practical roadmap, empowering you to turn ideas into action and make a real difference in your organization. With insightful case studies and research-backed strategies, it offers valuable perspectives on accountability and helps you unleash your leadership potential. Get ready to inspire, motivate, and empower your team to achieve their full potential with each and every interaction.
The Secret
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Rhonda Byrne | Atria Books/beyond Words

The Secret

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If you're looking for a transformative perspective on life's challenges and goals, "The Secret" may just open your eyes to a new way of thinking. Rhonda Byrne presents the concept of the Law of Attraction in a way that aims to empower you to manifest success, happiness, and wellness. It's especially appealing if you're into self-help books that encourage personal reflection and proactive change.
The Art of Children's Portrait Photography - Thryft
Tamara Lackey | Amherst Media

The Art of Children's Portrait Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever wanted to elevate your child's portraits beyond the traditional posed snapshots, "The Art of Children's Portrait Photography" can be your guide. It's hands-on advice from a professional who knows how to bring out those spontaneous moments that tell a real story. You'll learn to add depth to your pictures, making them not just photos, but memories captured in time. Plus, your purchase supports children's charities, which is a beautiful bonus.
The Economic Naturalist: Why Economics Explains Almost Everything
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Robert H. Frank | Basic Books

The Economic Naturalist: Why Economics Explains Almost Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If the quirks of daily life pique your curiosity, Robert Frank's "The Economic Naturalist" could be quite the revelation. It employs economic principles to decode situations and designs you've likely never thought twice about. It's for anyone keen on understanding how basic economic concepts are intricately woven into the fabric of our everyday experiences and decisions.
Massive Change
Institute Without Boundaries, Bruce Mau, Jennifer Leonard  | Phaidon Press

Massive Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the intersection of innovative design, technology, and social change, "Massive Change" could be a fascinating read for you. The book will make you think about the role design plays in every aspect of our lives, from the foods we eat to the way cities are built. It's a visionary and thought-provoking journey guided by compelling interviews and breathtaking imagery. "Massive Change" might just change the way you see the world and the future.
Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker | Sarah Crichton Books

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.
Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)
Thomas Erikson | Vermilion

Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt misunderstood or struggled to connect with certain types of people. Thomas Erikson's Surrounded by Idiots offers an insightful approach to understanding and assessing the personalities of those we interact with. With practical tips on communication, conflict resolution, and body language, this book will help you improve your relationships and influence those around you. Get ready for some eye-opening moments and a deeper understanding of human behavior.
The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
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Robin S. Sharma | Harper

The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

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If you're at a crossroads in life, or you find yourself questioning your purpose, "The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari" could inspire you. As you follow Jonathan's global quest to uncover his uncle's secrets, you may find pieces of wisdom that speak to your situation. It's a story that combines adventure with deep insights into personal growth, perfect for anyone looking to add meaning to their path.
Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built
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Duncan Clark | Ecco

Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

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If you're fascinated by modern entrepreneurship and the rapid evolution of the internet economy, "Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built" offers you a riveting exploration of one man's journey to revolutionize retail and tech in China and beyond. The book doesn't just chart the rise of Alibaba; it’s a window into the tenacity and vision it takes to stand out in the global marketplace, particularly in an environment as competitive as China’s. Discover Jack Ma's unique blend of wisdom and strategy that propelled his company to dizzying heights.
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
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W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne  | Harvard Business Review Press

Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Blue Ocean Strategy is a must-read for entrepreneurs and managers who want to create new markets and succeed without having to worry about competition. The book explains how businesses can create their own "blue ocean" by focusing on innovation, value, and differentiation. It provides practical tools and examples that can help readers apply the concepts to their own businesses. Users have praised the book for its clear writing, real-world examples, and actionable insights that can make a real difference in their business.
Connect : How companies succeed by engaging radically with society - Thryft
John Browne | W H Allen

Connect : How companies succeed by engaging radically with society

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This book is a good read for business executives who are looking to improve their company's sustainability through engagement with society. The book offers a practical manifesto based on the experience of former BP CEO, John Browne, and insights from two McKinsey experts. It features candid interviews with global leaders and shows how companies and executives can enhance their performance by engaging radically with the world around them.
Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine
George M. Taber | Scribner

Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine

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Imagine enjoying a glass of fine wine while delving into "Judgment of Paris," where you'll uncork the tale behind a pivotal moment that redefined an industry. It's like being at the epicenter of a cultural earthquake, tasting the excitement as underdog wines challenge old-world supremacy. This book isn't just about wine; it's a homage to innovation and change, serving as an inspiring reminder that passion and perseverance can rewrite the rules. Whether you're a wine aficionado or a lover of underdog stories, you'll relish the rich narrative and the victory of the New World over the old traditions.
Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
Seth Godin | Portfolio

Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable

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If the idea of standing out in a crowded marketplace excites you, 'Purple Cow' is a must-read. Seth Godin's refreshing take on marketing strategies will guide you through the necessity of innovation and distinctiveness. It's for anyone eager to leave behind the safety of the ordinary and embrace the potential of being noteworthy in their field.
Research Methods In Human Resource Management - Investigating A Business Issue - Thryft
Dr Fiona Robson, Dr Rita Fontinha, Valerie Anderson  | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods In Human Resource Management - Investigating A Business Issue

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If you're a Human Resource professional or a student looking to enhance your research skills in the field, "Research Methods In Human Resource Management" is the perfect guide for you. This book provides practical techniques and step-by-step guidance to successfully investigate and address business issues in HRM. From formulating research questions to analyzing data, this comprehensive handbook covers it all, ensuring that you gain the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct effective HRM research projects. The authors' expertise and real-world examples make this book an invaluable resource that will elevate your research abilities and help you make a significant impact in the HRM field.
A Fish in Your Ear: The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management
Michael Menard | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

A Fish in Your Ear: The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're struggling with prioritizing projects and feeling like your decision-making process could use a refresh, "A Fish in Your Ear" might offer the clarity you need. Michael Menard brings a new perspective to project portfolio management, using engaging and approachable language that could help you understand the critical nature of project selection over strategic planning. This could be particularly transformative if you're in an executive role looking to drive efficiency and profitability through better project choices.
What You Really Need to Lead: The Power of Thinking and Acting Like an Owner
Robert Steven Kaplan | Harvard Business Review Press

What You Really Need to Lead: The Power of Thinking and Acting Like an Owner

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If you've ever felt the urge to step up at work or in life but doubted your ability to lead, Robert Steven Kaplan's book could be the guiding light you’re looking for. It breaks down the misconception that leadership is reserved for a select few. Instead, Kaplan walks you through embracing an ownership mentality that empower you to act and add value. His personal narratives and practical exercises serve as a personal coaching session, making leadership skills tangible and achievable. This is for anyone ready to embark on a lifelong journey of personal growth and to make a positive impact.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Blink taps into the nuanced world of quick thinking, which might intrigue you if you enjoy analyzing human thought processes. It's not just a deep dive into instinctual behavior; Gladwell masterfully illuminates how our snap judgements can be both incredibly accurate and surprisingly flawed. This could shift the way you trust your gut in everyday decisions.
Getting (More of) What You Want: How the Secrets of Economics & Psychology Can Help You Negotiate Anything in Business & Life
Thomas Z. Lys, Margaret A. Neale  | Profile Books Ltd

Getting (More of) What You Want: How the Secrets of Economics & Psychology Can Help You Negotiate Anything in Business & Life

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If you've ever felt unsure about how to get what you want in professional or personal settings, "Getting (More Of) What You Want" could be a game changer for you. It takes a deep dive into the intersection of economics and psychology to equip you with strategies for effective negotiation. Rather than relying on intuition or common misconceptions, this book gives you a solid framework to understand what really drives negotiations and how to capitalize on that knowledge. It's not just about compromise; it's about leveraging the situation to achieve optimal outcomes for everyone involved.
Move: The Forces Uprooting Us and Shaping Humanity's Destiny
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Parag Khanna | Scribner

Move: The Forces Uprooting Us and Shaping Humanity's Destiny

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"Move" is a compelling read for anyone curious about the intersection of history, geography, and the socio-political forces driving human migration. Parag Khanna offers an insightful analysis on how past global events have influenced current trends, guiding you through a thought-provoking journey into humanity's future. If you're fascinated by how societies evolve and the role of migration in shaping our world, this book will provide a rich, data-driven perspective.
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Dan Ariely | Harper

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

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"Predictably Irrational" is a captivating exploration into the counterintuitive corners of human decision-making. Dan Ariely provides a unique blend of insightful experiments and engaging examples, making this book a fascinating journey into understanding why we often trip over our own mental wiring when making choices. It's a read that not only illuminates the quirks of the human mind but also empowers us to make more deliberate and beneficial decisions in our daily lives.
The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy
Nigel Inkster | Hurst Publishers

The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy

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Recommendation: This book delves into the intense competition between the United States and China for technological supremacy, and how it could impact the world. The author takes readers on a journey through history, highlighting the missed opportunities and struggles that have shaped China's unique identity. With detailed insights into the current tech contest and its potential consequences, this book is a must-read for those interested in geopolitics and the future of global power dynamics.
Rework
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried  | Crown Currency

Rework

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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You might find "Rework" refreshing because it challenges established business norms and presents a minimalist approach to entrepreneurship. It's the book for you if you're feeling bogged down by traditional business strategies and are seeking a more straightforward, no-nonsense path to building your own venture. This could be a game-changer in the way you think about work and productivity.
Standout 2.0: Assess Your Strengths, Find Your Edge, Win at Work
Marcus Buckingham | Harvard Business Review Press

Standout 2.0: Assess Your Strengths, Find Your Edge, Win at Work

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If you're feeling stuck in your career or you're a manager looking to harness the full potential of your team, StandOut 2.0 by Marcus Buckingham is the right read for you. It's not just a book; it's a practical guide bundled with an assessment tool to pinpoint and capitalize on your unique strengths at work. Time to turn what you're good at into your greatest professional advantage.
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
Tony Hsieh | Grand Central Publishing

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Delivering Happiness is an insightful and inspirational book that explores the importance of company culture, employee satisfaction, and customer service in achieving success. Tony Hsieh shares his personal experiences and lessons learned from his entrepreneurial journey, while providing tips on how to create and maintain a strong company culture. If you're looking for a book that can help you create a more fulfilling and happier work environment, Delivering Happiness is a must-read.
Flip: How to Survive and Thrive by Turning Your Business on Its Head
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Peter Sheahan | Harper

Flip: How to Survive and Thrive by Turning Your Business on Its Head

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If you're feeling stuck or conventional methods aren't cutting it, "Flip" might just be the catalyst for transformation your business mindset needs. Sheahan's sharp insights could help you see your operation from a fresh angle, encouraging you to take risks like the big players and potentially thrive amidst uncertainty. It's not just a book; it's a challenge to innovate and redefine your approach to success.
Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Thomas Ramge  | Basic Books

Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data

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If you're intrigued by how technology reshapes economies, "Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data" will feed your curiosity. It's a thought-provoking glimpse into a future where data supplants traditional currency and small players disrupt established markets. Dive into this roadmap of data-driven revolution to discover how it might herald a wave of innovation or unanticipated challenges.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

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Dawn Fotopulos | Amacom

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