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Dive into our Business books collection and discover essential reads on leadership, entrepreneurship, and management. Whether you're leading a start-up, steering a corporation, or just keen on understanding today's complex market dynamics, our business books section offers wisdom from celebrated authors like Malcolm Gladwell and Peter Drucker.

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Strategic Management in the Global Economy - Thryft
Lawrence H. Wortzel, Heidi Vernon-Wortzel | Wiley

Strategic Management in the Global Economy

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Global business strategy made practical and relevant.

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Global business strategy made practical and relevant.

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This book would be a great read for professionals and students interested in understanding how to navigate the complexities of managing a business in the global economy. With a wealth of knowledge and practical advice, it provides valuable insights into strategic planning, marketing, finance, and production operations management. Its unique feature lies in its ability to combine contemporary and classic articles, offering alternative points of view and proven forecasting tools. Get ready to gain a deeper understanding of global business strategy and its practical implications through the valuable insights shared in this book.

Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks - Thryft
Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell | Wiley

Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks

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Strategic frameworks for optimal organizational design.

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Strategic frameworks for optimal organizational design.

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If you're facing the challenges of aligning your company's structure with its strategic goals, this book is a must-read. Goold and Campbell delve into organizational design with a level of thoroughness that promises to replace vague decision-making with precise, actionable frameworks. Rooted in research and brimming with real-world applications, it stands as a guiding star for managers and leaders dedicated to crafting an efficient, effective organization that thrives on clarity and well-defined processes.

The Ten-Day MBA
Steven Silbiger | Harper Business

The Ten-Day MBA

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Condensed MBA insights; practical business education.

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Condensed MBA insights; practical business education.

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If you're looking to brush up on business essentials without spending thousands on an MBA, Silbiger's book can be a game-changer. It's like a crash course in business acumen from top MBA programs. Imagine impressing at your next meeting with a grasp on concepts that could elevate your career. This book might just be the next best step for your professional playbook.

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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Navigating corporate responsibility in modern society.

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Navigating corporate responsibility in modern society.

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.

Jesus, Life Coach: Learn from the Best
Laurie Beth Jones | Thomas Nelson Inc

Jesus, Life Coach: Learn from the Best

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Succeeding through Jesus' exemplary life lessons

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Succeeding through Jesus' exemplary life lessons

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If you're looking for a blend of spiritual insight and practical life advice, "Jesus, Life Coach" by Laurie Beth Jones is a compelling read. By exploring how Jesus' actions and teachings can be applied to contemporary life and success, this book provides a fresh perspective that bridges faith and personal development. It can be a unique source of inspiration whether you're deeply religious or just appreciate wisdom that has stood the test of time.

Perfect Leader - Thryft
Terry O'Brien | Rupa Publications India

Perfect Leader

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Leadership made simple.

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Leadership made simple.

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The "Perfect Leader" is a book that's perfect for anyone who wants to become a good leader. The author shares his own personal experience, and provides actionable advice that's easy to understand and implement. The book teaches readers how small changes can make a big difference in achieving their leadership goals. Overall, it's a great read for anyone who wants to grow as a leader and achieve success in their professional and personal life.

When Smart People Work for Dumb Bosses: How to Survive in a Crazy and Dysfunctional Workplace - Thryft
William Lundin | Mcgraw-hill

When Smart People Work for Dumb Bosses: How to Survive in a Crazy and Dysfunctional Workplace

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Survival guide for smart people in dysfunctional workplaces.

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Survival guide for smart people in dysfunctional workplaces.

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever found yourself frustrated with a toxic work environment. With strategies rooted in psychology, it offers practical solutions to navigate difficult situations and create a more positive and functional workplace. Reading this book will not only help you survive in a crazy workplace but also empower you to maintain your sanity and productivity.

The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership
Jeffrey A. Krames | Mcgraw-hill

The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership

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Essential insights into Jack Welch's leadership strategies.

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Essential insights into Jack Welch's leadership strategies.

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If you're intrigued by the minds behind successful business empires, this book is your gateway into the thoughts of Jack Welch, one of the most acclaimed CEOs in history. You'll gain not just strategies but also the ethos that powered GE's growth, making it a practical manual for aspiring leaders and managers who want to apply Welch's principles to their own careers.

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams
Alex Pentland, Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams

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Essential strategies for high-performance teamwork.

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Essential strategies for high-performance teamwork.

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If you're overseeing a team, consider this a must-read. It pulls together a curated selection of articles from the Harvard Business Review that delve deep into team dynamics and performance. Think of it as a playbook, packed with insights from leading experts, to transform your team from just a group of individuals to a cohesive unit achieving outstanding results. The expertise distilled into these pages could very well be the turning point for your leadership and team success.

The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man" - Thryft
Bruce Tucker, Paul Leinberger | Perennial

The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man"

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Organization Men's Kids: Stout, Similar Individualists

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Organization Men's Kids: Stout, Similar Individualists

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This book provides a unique insight into the lives of children born to "organization men," showcasing their evolution from authentic selves to artificial persons. It offers a comparison of their life experiences with those of their parents while exploring occupational rivalry, socioeconomic trends, and the widespread urge to be creative. The book concludes that these children are stout individualists, each in exactly the same way, who express themselves either as humanists or egoists. Recommended for those interested in understanding the impact of organizational culture on individualism and compassion.

Simple Solutions - Harness the Power of Passion and Simplicity to Get Results - Thryft
Thomas Schmitt, Frederick W. Smith, Arnold Perl | Wiley

Simple Solutions - Harness the Power of Passion and Simplicity to Get Results

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Simple Solutions - A Guide to Inspired Leadership.

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Simple Solutions - A Guide to Inspired Leadership.

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking to develop their leadership skills, focusing on combining analytical and emotional approaches to leadership. Its unique approach of combining the left and right brain instincts could potentially appeal to those who feel stuck in traditional leadership styles. Users may appreciate the practical tips on effective collaboration, team-building, and achieving goals.

Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future
Woody Wade | Wiley

Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future

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Strategic foresight for business resilience.

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Strategic foresight for business resilience.

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If you're navigating today's unpredictable economic landscape, Scenario Planning can be your compass. Woody Wade offers a method to illumine potential futures, preparing you for shifts ahead. By pondering the 'what-ifs', this book doesn't just feed curiosity—it arms you with insight to make strategic decisions that could safeguard and propel your business forward in a world where change is the only constant.

Your Perfect Business Match : A Groundbreaking Approach to Surviving and Thriving in Today's Business Battleground - Thryft
Jack A. Tesmer | Career Pr Inc

Your Perfect Business Match : A Groundbreaking Approach to Surviving and Thriving in Today's Business Battleground

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Navigate diverse markets with Your Perfect Business Match

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Navigate diverse markets with Your Perfect Business Match

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Your Perfect Business Match could be a great fit for entrepreneurs and managers seeking to understand the intricacies of different markets. Tesmer’s four market environments (Kingdoms, Battlegrounds, Jungles, and Frontiers) make it easy to identify where an organization fits. Furthermore, his identification of the four types of organizations (Ruler, Warrior, Hunter, Pioneer) provides a clear understanding of the best strategy to employ in each environment. This book is essential for those trying to make sense of the complexities in today's market.

Close to the Customer: 25 Management Tips from the Other Side of the Counter - Thryft
James H. Donnelly Jr. | Irwin Professional Pub

Close to the Customer: 25 Management Tips from the Other Side of the Counter

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Learn customer satisfaction from real-life experiences.

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Learn customer satisfaction from real-life experiences.

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Close to the Customer could be a good read for those working in a service-oriented industry as it offers 25 management tips from real-life experiences, to help satisfy customers and manage people. The book is full of valuable lessons that are easy to understand and implement. Donnelly's writing style is engaging and the anecdotes are relatable, making it an enjoyable read while providing practical advice.

Tuck & Tucker: The Origin of the Graduate Business School
Wayne G. Broehl Jr., Paul Danos | Univ Pr Of New England

Tuck & Tucker: The Origin of the Graduate Business School

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Foundational narrative of business education evolution.

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Foundational narrative of business education evolution.

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If you're intrigued by the history of educational institutions, specifically the genesis of graduate business education, "Tuck & Tucker" is a read meant for you. It delves into the origin story of a pivotal moment in professional education, providing insights into the values, struggles, and triumphs that shaped modern business schools. This book could offer you not just knowledge but also appreciation for the complexity and foresight embedded in the founding of these academic pillars.

Smart Companies, Smart Tools : Transforming Business Processes into Business Assets - Thryft
Thomas M. Koulopoulos | Wiley

Smart Companies, Smart Tools : Transforming Business Processes into Business Assets

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Empower Your Business with Smart Tools

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Empower Your Business with Smart Tools

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Smart Companies, Smart Tools could be a great read for individuals looking to implement technology and innovative processes to their business. The book gives insights into successful companies that have explored the benefits of technology and workflow management to improve their business productivity and empower employees. It helps readers understand the value of smart technologies and how to incorporate them into their business operations seamlessly, ultimately leading to increased profits and cost-cutting. With practical examples from successful firms, the book offers real-world learnings on how to stay ahead in today's competitive business world.

Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World
Philip Glouchevitch | Simon & Schuster

Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World

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German business acumen dissected; Europe's economic transformation.

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German business acumen dissected; Europe's economic transformation.

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If you're fascinated by the dynamics of global business or if you're curious about what makes Germany's economy tick, "Juggernaut" is an enlightening read. Philip Glouchevitch dives into Germany's business culture, combining historical context with an examination of its robust apprenticeship system and small to mid-sized enterprises. His insights could offer you a nuanced understanding of how Germany has shaped, and continues to shape, the economic landscape of Europe and beyond.

Getting What You Want: Power Play Techniques for Achieving Success
J.H. Brennan | Thorsons

Getting What You Want: Power Play Techniques for Achieving Success

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Mastering success through strategic power plays.

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Mastering success through strategic power plays.

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If you're looking to gain an edge in your career or personal goals, "Getting What You Want" might just be the resource you need. It dives into the psychology behind power and success, offering techniques that could help you navigate through professional and personal challenges more strategically. Keep this book handy when you need that extra boost of confidence to make bold moves.

Sink, Float or Swim-Sustainable High Performance Doesn't Happen by Chance--It Happens by Choice [Hardcover] Scott Peltin and Jogi Rippel - Thryft
Scott Peltin, Jogi Rippel | Redline Verlag

Sink, Float or Swim-Sustainable High Performance Doesn't Happen by Chance--It Happens by Choice [Hardcover] Scott Peltin and Jogi Rippel

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Achieve Sustainable High Performance- Make a Choice.

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Achieve Sustainable High Performance- Make a Choice.

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This book provides practical tools to help professionals maintain their health and sanity while achieving success. The authors use real-life examples and provide strategies for building resilience, managing stress, and achieving work-life balance. If you are seeking to achieve success while maintaining your well-being, this book is for you.

Jumpshift! - How to Plan, Strategise and Execute for Business Success: Read Now, Apply Tomorrow

Jumpshift! - How to Plan, Strategise and Execute for Business Success: Read Now, Apply Tomorrow

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Essential strategies for tangible business transformation.

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Essential strategies for tangible business transformation.

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If you're keen on steering your business from a challenging phase to a triumphant one, "Jumpshift!" is your guide-in-hand. Its real-life success story, practical tools, and a no-nonsense approach will resonate with you as much as it might have with the pioneers at Brumby's. Embrace this if you're all about immediate application and long-term results.

Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

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Leadership principles from New York's former mayor.

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Leadership principles from New York's former mayor.

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.

Get Your People To Work Like They Mean It! - Thryft
Jean Blacklock | Mcgraw-hill

Get Your People To Work Like They Mean It!

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Lead with purpose to build a team.

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Lead with purpose to build a team.

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"Get Your People To Work Like They Mean It!" is a must-read for managers who want to cultivate leadership skills to build high-performance teams. The book demonstrates how to create work structures that drive success, evaluate new talent, motivate the team, and find the right people to achieve the goals. This groundbreaking volume is an enjoyable and practical guide that highlights the importance of delivering consistent leaders who serve as role models while building communities of satisfied customers, bosses, and shareholders.

Human Resource Management
Shane R. Premeaux, R. Wayne Mondy, Robert M. Noe | Pearson College Div

Human Resource Management

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Essential HR practices for today's competitive world.

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Essential HR practices for today's competitive world.

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If you're diving into the dynamics of managing human capital, "Human Resource Management" is a must-have. Mondy tackles the practical and theoretical aspects of HR with a refreshing balance. The book includes insightful real-world examples, showing how concepts play out in the workplace. Whether you're a student or a business professional, this book arms you with the necessary tools to navigate and thrive in the fast-paced corporate environment.

The Financial Times Essential Guide to Making Business Presentations: How to Deliver a Winning Message
Philip Khan-Panni | Financial Times/ Prentice Hall

The Financial Times Essential Guide to Making Business Presentations: How to Deliver a Winning Message

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Master engaging business presentations effectively.

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Master engaging business presentations effectively.

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If you've been struggling with your business presentations or just need that extra polish to feel truly confident, this Financial Times guide could be your secret weapon. It slices through the fluff and dives into what makes a presentation successful, offering actionable insights that you can apply right away. Whether it's a boardroom meeting or a crucial pitch, you'll find the strategies in this book to be solid allies in delivering your message with impact.

Manager's Guide to Business Planning
Peter J. Capezio | Mcgraw Hill

Manager's Guide to Business Planning

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Practical roadmap for effective business planning.

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Practical roadmap for effective business planning.

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If you're aiming to steer your business to success, consider this guide your compass. With a pragmatic approach to setting and achieving goals, "Manager's Guide to Business Planning" distills complex concepts into actionable steps. Whether it's crafting a robust budget or engaging your team in the company's vision, this book can turn the daunting task of planning into a structured and, quite possibly, an enjoyable journey. It's ideal for anyone looking to bring method to the madness of managing a business.

Benchmarking for Competitive Advantage - Thryft
Tony Bendell | Ft Pr

Benchmarking for Competitive Advantage

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Fundamentals of Strategy - Thryft
Gerry Johnson | Pearson Education

Fundamentals of Strategy

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Strategy principles for business students and professionals.

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Strategy principles for business students and professionals.

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If you're diving into the world of strategic planning and business development, "Fundamentals of Strategy" could serve as your compass. It breaks down complex concepts into understandable chunks, pairing theory with practical tools to navigate the corporate seas. Perfect for students and budding strategists looking to ground themselves in the essentials.

Who Killed Channel 9? - The Death Of Kerry Packer's Mighty TV Dream Machine - Thryft
Gerald Stone | Pan Macmillan

Who Killed Channel 9? - The Death Of Kerry Packer's Mighty TV Dream Machine

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Inside the downfall of Australia's media powerhouse.

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Inside the downfall of Australia's media powerhouse.

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This book offers a gripping behind-the-scenes look at the demise of Channel 9, once the leading TV network in Australia. With insightful storytelling and a cast of intriguing characters, Gerald Stone takes you on a journey through the dysfunction, mismanagement, and unexpected twists that led to the network's downfall. Whether you're a media enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of a business, this book is a must-read for its eye-opening revelations and riveting storytelling. Go ahead and dive into this dramatic tale that goes beyond what you see on television.

Seven Imperatives: For Fair, Legal and Productive Interviewing - Thryft
Beam Morrin Drake | Dbm Publishing

Seven Imperatives: For Fair, Legal and Productive Interviewing

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Transform your interviewing skills with seven essential steps.

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Transform your interviewing skills with seven essential steps.

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This book is a must-read for anyone involved in the hiring process. It provides practical and actionable techniques to conduct fair, legal, and productive interviews. With the seven imperatives, you will learn how to ask effective questions, evaluate candidates fairly, and make informed decisions. This book is a game-changer that will revolutionize your interviewing skills and lead to successful hiring outcomes.

Monkey Business: 7 Laws of the Jungle for Becoming the Best of the Bunch
Mick Hager, Jill Lajdziak, Sandy Wight | Gibbs Smith

Monkey Business: 7 Laws of the Jungle for Becoming the Best of the Bunch

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Business savvy with a primate entrepreneurial twist.

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Business savvy with a primate entrepreneurial twist.

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If you've felt undervalued in your work life, "Monkey Business" might resonate with you. The book cleverly uses the story of Leader Monkey to illustrate fundamental business principles in an engaging and relatable way. It's ideal for anyone looking to inspire change, embrace new opportunities, or simply enjoy a fresh take on the often too-serious world of business strategy.

亂世佳人
陳文茜 | 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司

亂世佳人

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洞察臺灣動盪社會政局

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洞察臺灣動盪社會政局

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若想深入了解臺灣當代挑戰與政治版圖,亂世佳人或許正是你期待的啟迪之作。 Chen曾任立法委員與分析家,第一手經歷使書中對迫切議題的探討更顯真切。 本書犀利審視臺灣的歷史、現況,以及塑造其面貌的人物。 這部散文集融合個人洞見與文化反思,不僅是一部政治評論。

The Leader Within You: Master 9 Powers to Be the Leader You Always Wanted to Be
Robert J. Danzig | Frederick Fell Publishers

The Leader Within You: Master 9 Powers to Be the Leader You Always Wanted to Be

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Harness inner leadership; inspire with influential stories.

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Harness inner leadership; inspire with influential stories.

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If you're striving to uncover your potential as a leader, this book could serve as a treasure trove of inspiration. Robert Danzig gathers compelling profiles to illustrate the essence of leadership across diverse spheres. By engaging with these narratives, you might spark your own leadership qualities and feel empowered to forge your path with renewed conviction and insight.

Unselling: The New Customer Experience
Scott Stratten | John Wiley

Unselling: The New Customer Experience

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Reimagining business beyond the transaction.

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Reimagining business beyond the transaction.

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Imagine a business model that prioritizes lasting relationships over singular sales. "Unselling: the new customer experience" nudges you towards crafting a brand that customers cherish, advocate for, and keep returning to. It's not just about the immediate sell; it's about cultivating an environment where your customers become your most enthusiastic promoters. This read is for anyone looking to transform their approach to sales and create a beloved, go-to brand for their market.

Conversational Power - The Key To Success With People - Thryft

Conversational Power - The Key To Success With People

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Empowerment through effective communication mastery.

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Empowerment through effective communication mastery.

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This book could be a good read for you if you want to enhance your communication skills and gain an advantage in various situations. By harnessing the power of the spoken word, the author provides easy-to-learn techniques that can help you control the minds, emotions, and behavior of others. Whether it's in your personal life, business interactions, or social situations, Conversational Power empowers you to come out ahead and achieve success through effective communication.

Evolution Management : Winning in Tomorrow's Marketplace - Thryft
Marcus van der Erve | Butterworth-heinemann

Evolution Management : Winning in Tomorrow's Marketplace

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Mastering Organizational Evolution in a Competitive World

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Mastering Organizational Evolution in a Competitive World

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This book could be a good read for managers and entrepreneurs looking to improve their organization and stay competitive in the market. The author's focus on cybernetic principles and creating chances for evolutionary potential offers insightful and practical advice. The book's emphasis on dynamic balance situations can help managers refine ways of achieving differentiation and strategic repositioning. Overall, this book provides an understanding of how evolutionary principles affect businesses, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to create competitive and adaptive organizations.

Motivation in Work Organizations (Paper Only) - Thryft
Edward E. Lawler III | Jossey-bass

Motivation in Work Organizations (Paper Only)

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Motivating effective individual performance in the workplace.

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Motivating effective individual performance in the workplace.

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand how to motivate employees for better performance. Lawler III's time-tested theories have shaped the field of management and organization design, and his emphasis on work design and reward systems is particularly relevant in today's high-performance work organizations. With clear insights and practical ideas, this book provides valuable knowledge for managers and leaders seeking to create motivated and engaged teams.

Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
Ben Cohen | Simon & Schuster Trade

Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too

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Building profits while sticking to personal values.

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Building profits while sticking to personal values.

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If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.

Why Things Go Wrong, Or, The Peter Principle Revisited
Laurence J. Peter | Harpercollins

Why Things Go Wrong, Or, The Peter Principle Revisited

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Unveiling organizational flaws through witty hierarchical insights.

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Unveiling organizational flaws through witty hierarchical insights.

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If you're captivated by the idiosyncrasies of workplace dynamics and have ever wondered why inefficiency sometimes prevails in organizations, Laurence J. Peter's examination could be a lightbulb moment for you. It’s a satirical yet profound look at how people get promoted to their level of incompetence, with enough chuckles and head-nods to keep you turning the pages.

The Rogue Warrior's Strategy for Success : A Commando's Principles of Winning - Thryft
Richard Marcinko | Pocket

The Rogue Warrior's Strategy for Success : A Commando's Principles of Winning

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Aggressive strategies for personal and business success.

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Aggressive strategies for personal and business success.

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This book is perfect for individuals who are looking for unconventional and aggressive strategies to succeed in both their personal and professional lives. With insights from a former Navy commando, readers can expect to gain valuable skills and tactics that can help them overcome challenges and reach their goals faster. The book's distinct feature is its focus on unconventional and unorthodox thinking, which could be appealing for readers who are looking for unconventional approaches to success.

Creating The Future School - Thryft
Hedley Beare | Routledge

Creating The Future School

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Revolutionizing education for the future generation.

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Revolutionizing education for the future generation.

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This book is perfect for those who are interested in education and its transformation in the future. It sheds light on the changes that Angelica, and others of her generation, will experience in terms of teaching practices. The book is unique as it predicts the changes that are likely to occur decades in advance and provides the reader with a glimpse into how the profession of teaching is likely to evolve.

Forbes Great Minds of Business: Companion to the Public Television Series
Andy Grove | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Forbes Great Minds of Business: Companion to the Public Television Series

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Insights from pioneering business leaders.

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Insights from pioneering business leaders.

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If you're intrigued by the minds that drive successful companies, "Forbes Great Minds of Business" could be your next insightful read. It's like a master class in book form, offering firsthand wisdom from trailblazers like Intel's Andrew Grove and FedEx's Fred Smith, which might just inspire your next big move in business or life.

Harvard Business Review on Breakthrough Thinking
Jeffrey F. Rayport, Dorothy Leonard-Barton | Harvard Business Press

Harvard Business Review on Breakthrough Thinking

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Innovate strategically with Harvard Business Review insights.

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Innovate strategically with Harvard Business Review insights.

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If you're looking to spark a transformation in how you or your company thinks about and fosters innovation, this book is a treasure trove. It's not just about flashes of creative genius; it's about structuring your strategic processes to nurture and sustain breakthrough thinking. Harvard Business Review's collection gives you access to a mindset that has shaped successful strategies for countless professionals.

Exit Triggers - The 3 Keys To Keeping Your Talent And Unlocking Their Potential - Thryft

Exit Triggers - The 3 Keys To Keeping Your Talent And Unlocking Their Potential

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Retain talent effortlessly with Exit Triggers.

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Retain talent effortlessly with Exit Triggers.

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Exit Triggers is a book that provides insight on how to keep your employees engaged and committed to your organization. The book outlines three key components that are essential in unlocking your employees' potential. Through practical strategies and real-life examples, the author empowers leaders to create a positive work environment that can help drive growth and productivity. If you are a business owner or manager looking to boost employee retention and engagement, this book is a must-read.

Management Malpractice - How To Cure Unhealthy Management Practices That Disable Your Organization - Thryft
Craig R. Hickman, Craig Hickman | Platinum Press

Management Malpractice - How To Cure Unhealthy Management Practices That Disable Your Organization

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Cure Unhealthy Management Practices, Restore Company Value.

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Cure Unhealthy Management Practices, Restore Company Value.

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For those feeling disenchanted in the workplace, Management Malpractice offers practical advice on how to address the rampant cynicism and distrust that can take hold in any organization. Hickman's book is unique in that it not only identifies the malpractices and manipulations used by some corporate leaders to their own gain, but also offers solutions for preventing and curing them. His insights on how managers and organizations can work together to restore value are invaluable for those seeking a positive change in their workplace culture.

Management: A Global Perspective
heinz-weihrich-harold-koontz | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Management: A Global Perspective

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Insightful guide to worldwide business management tactics.

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Insightful guide to worldwide business management tactics.

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If you're dipping your toes into the world of international management or seeking to diversify your understanding of global business practices, this book is a trusty compass. It's a bit of a classic in the field, offering perspectives that have shaped modern management thought. Despite its publication date, its core principles remain relevant and can provide a solid foundation for your management strategies.

Effective Leadership

Effective Leadership

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Enhances leadership with practical, real-world application.

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Enhances leadership with practical, real-world application.

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If you're on the lookout to elevate your leadership game, "Effective Leadership" could be your playbook. Ditching pure theory, this book throws you into the driver's seat, challenging you to blend concepts with action. It's like a workout for your leadership muscles, offering steps and strategies that can transform how you lead in your daily life. Whether you're a budding manager or looking to refine your skills, this book offers that hands-on approach that can make the difference.

Lift Me Up! Teams Win Teams Work
Ron Kaufman | Kaufman Professional Services

Lift Me Up! Teams Win Teams Work

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Elevate teams with wit and strategic insights.

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Elevate teams with wit and strategic insights.

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If teamwork is on your radar, "Lift Me Up! Teams Win Teams Work" could be the manual you didn’t know you were looking for. Ron Kaufman serves up bite-sized, actionable wisdom, making the idea of nurturing a cohesive, successful team seem attainable. With its mix of humor and practical advice, this book could be the catalyst for turning a group of individuals into a tightly knit unit that celebrates success together.

Persuasion: The Art of Influencing People
James Borg | Pearson Education Limited

Persuasion: The Art of Influencing People

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Mastery of influence for personal and professional triumph.

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Mastery of influence for personal and professional triumph.

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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.

Keeping Employees Accountable for Results: Quick Tips for Busy Managers - Thryft
Brian Cole Miller | Amacom

Keeping Employees Accountable for Results: Quick Tips for Busy Managers

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Practical manager's guide to team accountability.

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Practical manager's guide to team accountability.

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If you're always racing against the clock but understand the importance of guiding your team towards accountability and better results, this book is for you. It's not just about annual reviews; it provides you with actionable tools and techniques. Think checklists, templates, and real-world advice that will turn the daunting task of performance management into a manageable part of your routine.

Transform Your Supply Chain: Releasing Value in Business - Smart Strategies Series
William Michels, Jon Hughes, Mark Ralf | Cengage Learning Emea

Transform Your Supply Chain: Releasing Value in Business - Smart Strategies Series

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Strategic insights to revitalize your supply chain.

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Strategic insights to revitalize your supply chain.

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If you're looking to enhance the profitability and efficiency of your business through your supply chain, "Transform Your Supply Chain" could be very insightful. Its real-world case studies make complex concepts tangible. As the book breaks down the responsibilities across different managerial levels and offers a comprehensive transformation program, it seems like a useful guide for decision-makers eager to initiate substantial improvements in their operations.

Empower Your Mind and Career

Thryft’s Business collection opens a world of strategic insights and innovative ideas. Here, you can find books that cater to aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned leaders, and anyone eager to craft a future in the world of commerce and industry. From innovative practices to motivational stories, each book offers valuable lessons. Get ready to be inspired and enhance your professional journey.

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