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Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork - Thryft
Arthur B. Vangundy, Linda Naiman  | Booksurge Publishing

Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork

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If you're looking to spice up your team meetings or you're a facilitator aiming to break the ice in an unconventional way, "Orchestrating Collaboration at Work" could be your go-to resource. Linda Naiman employs the vibrancy of the arts to breathe new life into team dynamics, bridging creativity with professional growth. Engage with this book and watch the walls between colleagues become canvases for collaboration.
Glorious Living: Sowing the Seeds of Enlightenment Into Your Daily Life
Steve Morris | Lotusbloom (s) Pte Ltd.

Glorious Living: Sowing the Seeds of Enlightenment Into Your Daily Life

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If you're feeling a need to refresh your outlook on life and find a pathway to personal growth, "Glorious Living!" might just resonate with you. Steve Morris presents an engaging blend of inspirational quotes and actionable steps, wrapped in vibrant visuals. It's a book for someone eager to sow the seeds of change and reap the benefits of mindfulness and improved relationships.
Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth
Rita Gunther McGrath, Ian C. MacMillan  | Harvard Business Review Press

Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth

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If you're looking to shake things up in your industry, "MarketBusters" is a toolkit you'll want at your side. Rita Gunther McGrath and Ian C. MacMillan don't just theorize; they provide actual strategic moves and real-world examples that have catapulted companies ahead of the curve. It's a must-read for those eager to push their company into uncharted, lucrative territories.
A World Without Walls: Freedom, Development, Free Trade and Global Governance
Mike Moore | Cambridge University Press

A World Without Walls: Freedom, Development, Free Trade and Global Governance

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"A World Without Walls" is a fascinating memoir for anyone interested in the intersections of politics, global trade, and personal growth. It's not just a story of political advancement but a firsthand account of behind-the-scenes actions in world governance. Moreover, for readers who appreciate a deeper understanding of globalization and its defenders, Mike Moore provides a persuasive argument on the virtues of free trade that's anchored in his extraordinary life experiences.
Leadership, Capacity Building and School Improvement: Concepts, Themes and Impact
Clive A.J. Dimmock | Routledge

Leadership, Capacity Building and School Improvement: Concepts, Themes and Impact

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If you're passionately involved in education and constantly seeking ways to foster improvement in your institution, this book will resonate with you. Clive Dimmock delves into what makes effective leadership in the educational sphere, offering frameworks that are both authoritative and critically reviewed. It's a deep dive into transforming schools through leadership that not only manages but inspires and builds capacity.
The 7 Triggers to Yes: The New Science Behind Influencing People's Decisions
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The 7 Triggers to Yes: The New Science Behind Influencing People's Decisions

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This is a smart pick if you like practical psychology that immediately feels useful in real life. It takes persuasion beyond generic advice and makes it feel more human, showing how people actually decide rather than how we assume they do. Readers who enjoy business books with clear takeaways will likely appreciate how easily its ideas can carry from work conversations into everyday relationships.
Smash the Pyramid : 100 Career Secrets from America's Fastest Rising Executives: Vol 1 - Thryft
William Perkins, William Doyle  | Grand Central Pub

Smash the Pyramid : 100 Career Secrets from America's Fastest Rising Executives: Vol 1

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"Smash the Pyramid" is an essential guide for those seeking to excel in their careers. The book provides access to the candid thoughts and strategies of highly successful executives, offering 100 battle-tested secrets for navigating the complex landscape of modern business. From personal reengineering to integrity as a secret weapon, this book is full of valuable insights that could help propel your career to the next level.
Women on board making a real difference - Thryft
Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) | Singapore Institute Of Directors

Women on board making a real difference

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Reasons to read: - This book showcases the real-life experiences of women who have made a difference in their respective fields. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to overcome them. - By highlighting the achievements and contributions of women in leadership positions, this book serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for aspiring female leaders. - It offers a unique perspective on the importance of gender diversity in the corporate world and the positive impact it can have on businesses. - Whether you are a woman looking for role models or a professional with an interest in promoting equality and diversity, this book is a must-read.
Risk-Based Performance Management: Integrating Strategy and Risk Management
James Creelman, Andrew Smart  | Palgrave Macmillan

Risk-Based Performance Management: Integrating Strategy and Risk Management

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If you're involved in shaping organizational strategies, this book could transform your approach. It marries the often siloed functions of strategy and risk management into a coherent framework, enabling better-informed decision-making. By navigating its practical guidance, you'll better understand how to align risk appetite with strategic goals for more sustainable outcomes.
Confessions Of A Real Estate Agent - Thryft
Terry Ryder | Wrightbooks

Confessions Of A Real Estate Agent

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This book is an eye-opener, especially if you're diving into the real estate market. Terry Ryder provides a maverick journalist's perspective on the industry, exposing the underbelly of real estate dealings with candid, often shocking, accounts. It's ideal for arming yourself against the sly tactics agents might use, offering wisdom through entertaining yet cautionary tales.
Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World
Zachary Tumin, William Bratton  | Crown Business

Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World

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If you often find yourself needing to work with different groups, "Collaborate Or Perish!" could be the tool you need to transform your cooperative efforts. The combined wisdom of a top law enforcement professional and an academic gives it a grounded, practical edge, ensuring the strategies suggested are not just theory but real-world-tested. It could help you navigate and leverage today's interconnected environments with greater ease and success.
Successful Assertive Management
Ken Lawson | Barrons Educational Series

Successful Assertive Management

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If you're looking to enhance your management prowess without wading through dense theory, "Successful Assertive Management" is your kind of read. It's a toolbox in book form, providing actionable advice with straightforward checklists and tips that help you apply the concepts immediately. Perfect for those moments when you need quick guidance on matching tasks to talent or clear communication techniques while motivating your team.
Sweet Persuasion : Illustrated Guide to Unparalleled Management Success - Thryft
Paul Karasik | Prentice Hall Direct

Sweet Persuasion : Illustrated Guide to Unparalleled Management Success

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This book could be a good read for those seeking to enhance their management skills and achieve unparalleled success. With its illustrated guide, it effectively teaches readers how to empower and influence others through persuasive management techniques. Whether you are a business professional or aspiring leader, this book will equip you with the tools and strategies needed to excel in your career.
The 13 Secrets of Power Performance
Roger Dawson | Simon & Schuster

The 13 Secrets of Power Performance

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If you're looking to elevate your personal and professional life, "The 13 Secrets of Power Performance" might just be the breakthrough you need. It distills practical wisdom into actionable steps, promising to unlock a higher level of performance in various aspects of life. Think of it as a personal coach in book form, one that offers guidance and strategies that could help you tap into your full potential.
It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer - Thryft
Kishore Biyani, Dipayan Baishya  | Rupa & Co.

It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the retail business in India. Kishore Biyani's story of starting from a middle-class family and creating some of India's largest retail brands is inspiring. The book covers different aspects of retail, including branding, customer service, and innovation. Kishore's passion for capturing the Indian consumption market is evident throughout the book, making it an insightful read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business in India.
Fish! Tales: Real-Life Stories to Help You Transform Your Workplace and Your Life
Stephen C. Lundin PhD | Time Warner Book Group

Fish! Tales: Real-Life Stories to Help You Transform Your Workplace and Your Life

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If you're feeling stuck in a workplace rut, "Fish! Tales" could be the splash of inspiration you need. It's not just theory; this book details real-world applications of the Fish! philosophy, showing how real companies have fostered a more energized, collaborative, and positive environment. Dive in and you might just come up with ways to refresh your own workplace culture.
The Financial Times Essential Guide to Developing a Business Strategy: How to Use Strategic Planning to Start Up or Grow Your Business
Vaughan Evans | Ft Publishing International

The Financial Times Essential Guide to Developing a Business Strategy: How to Use Strategic Planning to Start Up or Grow Your Business

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If you're thinking of starting up a business or taking yours to the next level, this book is your ally. Vaughan Evans breaks down complex business strategy into digestible parts, offering practical advice and real-world examples. Think of it as your toolkit for planning and navigating the competitive business landscape.
Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way
Jeffrey K. Liker | Mc Graw Hill India

Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way

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If you have a keen interest in understanding the underpinnings of one of the world's most successful corporate cultures, "Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way" could be a fascinating read for you. It dives into the principles and practices that make Toyota stand out, offering insights that can be valuable not just for business professionals, but for anyone interested in organizational dynamics and continuous improvement.
The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Greg Norman  | Atria

The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life

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If you're intrigued by the parallels between sports acumen and business strategy, "The Way of the Shark" could prove both an insightful and motivational read for you. Greg Norman showcases the drive, focus, and discipline that elevated him to the top in both golf and business, offering valuable lessons you might apply to your own career and life pursuits.
Facilitating With Ease!: Core Skills for Facilitators, Team Leaders and Members, Managers, Consultants, and Trainers
Just Arrived

Facilitating With Ease!: Core Skills for Facilitators, Team Leaders and Members, Managers, Consultants, and Trainers

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This is the kind of book people love because it feels immediately useful rather than overly theoretical. If you run meetings, lead teams, or train others, it gives you clear tools, exercises, and checklists you can actually put to work right away. It’s especially good for anyone who wants to guide groups with more confidence and make discussions feel productive instead of draining.
Delegating With Confidence - Thryft
coates-jonathan-breeze-claire, Claire Breeze  | Chartered Institute Of Personnel & Development

Delegating With Confidence

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The book "Delegating With Confidence" could be a good read for someone who struggles with assigning tasks to others and trusting them to deliver. It provides practical guidelines and insights on why delegation is essential and how to overcome the challenges that come with it. By mastering the art of effective delegation, readers can develop their team and free up their time for more important aspects of their job.
Getting It Done: How to Lead When You're Not in Charge
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Roger Fisher, Alan Sharp  | Harper Business

Getting It Done: How to Lead When You're Not in Charge

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This is a smart pick if you often need buy-in from peers or bosses without formal authority. It feels practical rather than preachy, showing how to influence conversations, shape shared goals, and move groups forward. If you liked the clear usefulness of Getting to Yes, this has that same grounded, results-focused energy for everyday work.
Science in the Private Interest - Has the Lure of Profits Corrupted Biomedical Research? - Thryft
Sheldon Krimsky, Ralph Nader  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Science in the Private Interest - Has the Lure of Profits Corrupted Biomedical Research?

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If you're someone who likes to delve deep into the ethical implications of modern advancements, "Science In The Private Interest" will not disappoint. This book offers a thought-provoking critique of how academia's traditional quest for knowledge can be compromised by the allure of financial gain. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the delicate balance between scientific integrity and the lure of commercial success.
Quality Without Tears: The Art Of Hassle-Free Management - Thryft
Philip B. Crosby | Mcgraw Hill

Quality Without Tears: The Art Of Hassle-Free Management

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to improve their management skills and create a high-quality business without unnecessary stress and hassle. With practical advice and real-life examples, Philip B. Crosby guides readers on how to build quality into every aspect of their organization. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to simplify complex management processes, providing clear and actionable strategies for achieving hassle-free management. With this book, readers can learn to streamline their operations, enhance productivity, and deliver exceptional results without the tears.
Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews
Douglas Max | Mcgraw Hill

Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews

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If you're leading a team and dread performance review time, "Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews" might just be the resource you're looking for. This book offers a plethora of ready-to-use phrases that can help you communicate more effectively with your employees. You'll find it easier to describe a wide range of performance issues and workplace behaviors in a way that's constructive and clear, which is especially valuable if you're aiming to inspire growth and improvement without causing unnecessary discomfort or misunderstanding.
The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA
Diane Vaughan | University Of Chicago Press

The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA

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This is the kind of book that quietly changes how you see disasters. Instead of hunting for a villain, it shows how smart, well-meaning people can drift into catastrophic decisions through routine, pressure, and culture. If you like sharp, unsettling nonfiction that makes big systems feel human and disturbingly familiar, this is a fascinating read.
The Leader of the Future 2: Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the New Era
Frances Hesselbein | Jossey-bass

The Leader of the Future 2: Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the New Era

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If you're aiming to be on the cutting edge of leadership, "The Leader of the Future 2" might just be the beacon you're searching for. This collection isn't just rich with different perspectives, it's a trove of wisdom from individuals who've profoundly influenced how we think about leadership today. Let it spark ideas and strategies that resonate with your vision for what leading means in our ever-evolving world.
Turning Good Ideas into Great Businesses - Thryft
Francis Tay | Unkno

Turning Good Ideas into Great Businesses

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If you're sitting on a business idea or nurturing a fledgling venture and wondering how to elevate it, this book could unfold as a treasure map for you. Drawing from a well of personal experience, the author lays out a discernible path with the SPARK model, potentially transforming your entrepreneurial quest into a successful reality. It’s like having a mentor in your pocket, one that could steer you clear from common pitfalls and guide you towards making impactful decisions for your budding or established business.
Leading the Way: Three Truths from the Top Companies for Leaders
Robert Gandossy, Marc Effron  | Wiley

Leading the Way: Three Truths from the Top Companies for Leaders

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If you're a manager, aspiring leader, or HR professional, 'Leading the Way' could be your guidebook to understanding leadership excellence. Gandossy and Effron don't just theorize; they provide a data-backed window into what the world's top companies do to cultivate leaders. By flipping through these pages, you'll gain strategic insight from industry giants on how to foster leadership, which could very well transform how you approach leadership development in your own domain.
2010 Culture Book
Various | Zappos Ip, Inc.

2010 Culture Book

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The 2010 Culture Book by Zappos is a perfect read for individuals who value and prioritize company culture within their workplace. The book provides a creative and unique glimpse into the inner structure and core values of Zappos. The unedited submissions from employees, partners, and customers further add transparency to the company's culture, making it an inspiring and informative read for those interested in building a stronger company culture.
Creative Destruction : Why Companies That Are Built to Last Underperform the Market--And How to Successfully Transform Them - Thryft

Creative Destruction : Why Companies That Are Built to Last Underperform the Market--And How to Successfully Transform Them

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Creative Destruction challenges conventional wisdom of long-lasting corporations, showing that even the best-run companies cannot sustain market-beating performance for more than 10-15 years. Based on extensive research, Foster and Kaplan propose radical changes for corporations to transform rather than incrementally improve in order to sustain superior returns. The book offers new ideas and a fresh perspective on corporate culture and change. It is recommended for entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to transform their organizations and stay competitive in changing markets.
The Five Literacies of Global Leadership : What Authentic Leaders Know and You Need to Find Out - Thryft
Richard David Hames | Jossey-bass

The Five Literacies of Global Leadership : What Authentic Leaders Know and You Need to Find Out

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This book is recommended for individuals who are aspiring to become global leaders or those who want to enhance their leadership skills. The book presents a fresh perspective on leadership paradigm and provides strategies to help readers become exceptional leaders. The author's observation of successful leaders and their common behaviors helps in understanding the traits that are essential to lead in the global context. The book's unique feature is its five literacies that provide a blueprint for readers to succeed as global leaders.
Harvard Business Review on Developing Leaders
Harvard Business Publishing | Harvard Business Review Press

Harvard Business Review on Developing Leaders

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This is a smart pick if you want leadership advice that feels grounded rather than vague or inspirational. It brings together respected HBR voices to show how managers actually grow into stronger leaders, with ideas you can picture using at work. Readers who like concise, credible business writing will probably find it especially useful and easy to return to.
The Etiquette Edge: The Unspoken Rules for Business Success
Beverly Y. Langford | Amacom Books

The Etiquette Edge: The Unspoken Rules for Business Success

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In the business world, your success often hinges on the nuances of interpersonal interactions. "The Etiquette Edge" is like a mentor in book form, helping you navigate these social subtleties with aplomb. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your professional presence, it offers practical guidance that can give you that competitive edge.
Teachers Wanted: Attracting and Retaining Good Teachers
Daniel Heller | Ascd

Teachers Wanted: Attracting and Retaining Good Teachers

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If you're involved in educational leadership or human resources at a school, "Teachers Wanted" could be an essential guide to help you tackle one of your biggest challenges: keeping great teachers. Daniel A. Heller lays out practical strategies, emphasizing partnerships and mentoring, which could help your institution become more successful in retaining effective teaching staff.
Funky Business: Talent Makes Capital Dance
Jonas Ridderstrale, Kjelle A. Nordstrom  | Financal Times Management

Funky Business: Talent Makes Capital Dance

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If you're tired of traditional business wisdom and hungry for a fresh perspective that dances to the beat of innovation, "Funky Business" might just be the tune you're looking for. Nordstrom and Ridderstrale shake up the status quo with their energetic insights into how talent and originality drive success in today's hyper-competitive world. Perfect for the maverick thinker who believes that being different is not just good—it's essential.
Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Brené Brown | Random House

Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

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This is a great read if you want something emotionally honest but genuinely practical. Brené Brown makes resilience feel less like a slogan and more like a daily practice of facing hard feelings, rewriting the stories we tell ourselves, and showing up braver afterward. It especially lands for anyone navigating setbacks in relationships, work, parenting, or self-worth.
Global Content Marketing: How to Create Great Content, Reach More Customers, and Build a Worldwide Marketing Strategy that Works - Thryft
Pam Didner | Mcgraw Hill

Global Content Marketing: How to Create Great Content, Reach More Customers, and Build a Worldwide Marketing Strategy that Works

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If you're navigating the complexities of marketing across multiple countries, "Global Content Marketing" is your compass. Pam Didner breaks down the daunting task of engaging an international audience into manageable steps. By adopting her 4P's framework, you can craft a content strategy that transcends borders. This book could be a game-changer for your business, giving you the tools to expand your reach and influence on a global scale.
The Arc Of Ambition - Defining The Leadership Journey - Thryft
James Champy, Nitin Nohria  | Wiley

The Arc Of Ambition - Defining The Leadership Journey

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This book is a must-read for anyone with big dreams and the ambition to achieve them. By drawing lessons from the lives of great achievers, both past and present, The Arc of Ambition offers a unique perspective on the journey to success. It not only provides inspiration but also practical guidance on how to turn dreams into reality. Whether you're in business, politics, science, or the arts, this book will empower you to reach your highest potential and leave a lasting legacy of accomplishment. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey towards greatness!
1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire
Sam Wyly | Newmarket Pr

1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire

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If you're captivated by the raw grit behind self-made success, "1,000 Dollars and an Idea" will resonate with you. Sam Wyly's memoir is more than an autobiography; it's a source of inspiration, providing real-world insights into how perseverance, innovative thinking, and a dash of daring can shape a remarkable business career. His story could motivate you to consider how your own ideas might change your life.
Soloing: Realizing Your Life's Ambition - Thryft
Harriet Rubin | Harper Business

Soloing: Realizing Your Life's Ambition

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If you've ever felt trapped in the confines of a corporate career, longing for the chance to pursue your own ambitions, Soloing is the book for you. Harriet Rubin expertly guides you through the delicate transition from being "alone-in-the-desert" to becoming "complete-in-yourself." With inspiring advice and real-life examples, she shows how individuals can achieve greatness and accomplish things they never thought possible outside the corporate structure. Explore the power of individuality and unlock the freedom to create a life aligned with your dreams.
The Strategic Middle Manager - How to Create and Sustain Competitive Advantage
Bill Wooldridge, Steven W. Floyd  | Jossey-bass

The Strategic Middle Manager - How to Create and Sustain Competitive Advantage

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If you're feeling the pinch in the middle of the corporate ladder, "The Strategic Middle Manager" by Floyd and Wooldridge is a valuable read for you. It challenges the diminishing view of middle management, offering practical tools to redefine your role and increase your strategic value. This book puts the spotlight back on middle managers, treating you not as corporate filler but as pivotal players capable of driving meaningful change and securing a future in the lean, competitive business environment of today.
Money Masters of Our Time
John Train | Harper Business

Money Masters of Our Time

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If the stock market and great fortunes pique your interest, you'll appreciate "Money Masters of Our Time." It's like having a mentorship session with the legends of investing, distilled into an accessible format. John Train offers a rare glimpse into the minds of the financial juggernauts whose strategies have withstood the test of time, allowing you to learn from the best without enrolling in a finance degree. This could be the guidance you need to shape your investment philosophy.
Developing the Leaders Around You
John C. Maxwell | Thomas Nelson Inc

Developing the Leaders Around You

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If you're looking to not only improve your leadership skills but also foster leadership in others, this is the book for you. John C. Maxwell is a renowned leadership expert, and in this read, he lays out practical ways to help those around you rise to their potential. It's a must-have if you see the value in empowering your team and building a robust leadership culture in your workplace.
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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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.
A New Vision for Staff Development
Dennis Sparks, Stephanie Hirsh  | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

A New Vision for Staff Development

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If you're an educator or administrator looking to modernize and improve professional development within your institution, "A New Vision for Staff Development" might be instrumental. The authors blend concepts like systems thinking and constructivism with practical strategies, offering insights that could transform how you approach staff learning and growth. This book could be the catalyst for impactful change in your educational organization.
Asian Wisdom for Effective Management: From Lao Tzu to Miyamoto Musashi
Low Sui Pheng | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

Asian Wisdom for Effective Management: From Lao Tzu to Miyamoto Musashi

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If you're curious about enhancing your leadership skills with time-tested Eastern philosophies, this is a must-read. The mix of ancient Asian wisdom with contemporary Western management strategies can offer a unique, holistic approach to navigating today's business challenges. It's an enlightening blend that can broaden your managerial perspective.
Operations Management - Thryft
Robert Johnston, Alistair Brandon-Jones, Nigel Slack  | Pearson

Operations Management

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The Talent Edge: A Behavioral Approach to Hiring, Developing, and Keeping Top Performers
David S. Cohen | Wiley

The Talent Edge: A Behavioral Approach to Hiring, Developing, and Keeping Top Performers

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If you've ever felt the sting of a poor hiring decision or you're just tired of uncertainty when it comes to adding new faces to your team, "The Talent Edge" could be your game-changer. David S. Cohen's methodical approach steers away from traditional, often superficial hiring practices, honing in on behavior-based tactics that really seem to resonate with managers looking for that surefire fit. It's not just a handbook; it's a deep dive into transforming your hiring into a precise art form, with compelling case studies that make the strategies tangible.
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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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.

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