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The Relationship Edge in Business: Connecting with Customers and Colleagues When It Counts - Thryft
Wally Wood, Jerry Acuff  | Wiley

The Relationship Edge in Business: Connecting with Customers and Colleagues When It Counts

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If networking feels like a chore, this book might change your perspective. "The Relationship Edge in Business" doesn't just talk tactics; it emphasizes the genuine human connections that form the backbone of any successful relationship, professional or otherwise. Reading it feels like getting advice from a mentor who truly understands that business is all about people. It could be the nudge you need to take your interpersonal savvy from good to great.
Leadership Brand : Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance Amd Build Lasting Value - Thryft
Norm Smallwood, Dave Ulrich  | Harvard Business Review Press

Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're keen to distinguish your company as a leader in its field, "Leadership Brand" may resonate with you. Ulrich and Smallwood offer a practical roadmap to developing leaders who embody the unique values of your company, promising not just theoretical insights but actionable strategies. It's for forward-thinking professionals aiming to blend leadership excellence with brand identity to sharpen their competitive advantage.
Having It All: Achieving Your Life's Goals and Dreams
John Assaraf, Bob Proctor  | Atria Books

Having It All: Achieving Your Life's Goals and Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're feeling stuck and unsure how to move from dreaming to doing, "Having It All" can be your personal mentor in print. John Assaraf doesn't just tell his credible rags-to-riches story; he offers tangible exercises to transform your own aspirations into tangible successes. It's like having a life coach at your fingertips, one who's been through the tough times and triumphed. Whether it's career advancement, personal development or financial goals, this book is tailored for anyone ready for a serious lifestyle upgrade.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
Leadership Wisdom: Discovering the Lessons of Experience
Jeffrey Yip, Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), Rola Ruohong Wei  | Pfeiffer

Leadership Wisdom: Discovering the Lessons of Experience

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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As someone who's looking to navigate the complexities of leadership in a demanding world, "Leadership Wisdom" offers practical steps for cultivating the essential skill of wise decision-making. It's not just about being fast; it's about being effective. This guidebook from the Center for Creative Leadership equips you with strategies for reflection and inquiry that can ground you in a more profound understanding of your choices. It's a solid pick for aspiring or current leaders who are serious about improving their decisional acumen.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Where Will You Be Five Years From Today?
Kristel Wills, Dan Zadra  | Compendium, Inc.

Where Will You Be Five Years From Today?

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're standing at a crossroads or you're just feeling a bit stuck, this book might just be the gentle push you need. It's like a close friend that nudges you to think about your dreams and goals. The interactive nature of Dan Zadra’s work encourages personal reflection and planning, making you feel both hopeful and in charge of your own future. It’s a good pick for when you’re craving some motivation and a clearer vision of where you want to go in life.
Strategic Management : Awareness & Change - Thryft
John L. Thompson, Frank Martin  | Cengage Learning Emea

Strategic Management : Awareness & Change

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"This book presents an in-depth analysis of strategic management through a broad range of topics, including change management, innovation, globalization, and sustainability. Readers will benefit from the extensive knowledge of two distinguished authors, who provide real-world examples and practical tools to enhance strategic decision-making skills. A must-read for students and professionals alike."
The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning: Reconceiving Roles for Planning, Plans, Planners
Henry Mintzberg | Free Press

The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning: Reconceiving Roles for Planning, Plans, Planners

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're puzzled by how strategic planning often misses the mark in practice, Mintzberg's critique is a refreshing deep dive. His book shifts the narrative from the rigid frameworks we're used to, revealing the unpredictable nature of strategy and the value of adaptability. It's a compelling read for anyone in management who's looking to foster a more dynamic approach to strategy within their organization.
The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader's Day: Revitalize Your Spirit and Empower Your Leadership
John C. Maxwell | Thomas Nelson Publishers

The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader's Day: Revitalize Your Spirit and Empower Your Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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As someone who aspires to lead with both strength and heart, you'll discover Maxwell's guide to be a daily source of inspiration and practical advice. It's perfect for integrating leadership growth into your busy schedule by providing bite-sized wisdom that's easy to digest and apply. Maxwell has a proven track record for empowering leaders, and this book condenses his expertise into focused, daily exercises for your personal and professional development.
Managing Time: Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

Managing Time: Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you often feel overwhelmed by the clock, "Managing Time" could be your ally in wrestling back control. Peppered with tips that can be integrated into daily life, it's like a personal coach for time management that fits in your pocket. This book's strength lies in delivering actionable advice that can lead to real changes in how you approach your schedule and priorities.
Unselling: The New Customer Experience - Thryft
Scott Stratten | John Wiley

Unselling: The New Customer Experience

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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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.
Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach - Thryft
Stuart Cooper | Routledge

Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach

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This book could be a good read for business owners and leaders who are interested in incorporating corporate social responsibility into their company's operations. The book offers a stakeholder framework for measuring corporate social performance, with detailed case studies that help readers understand the importance of this aspect of business. It also provides an analysis of social accounting standards and stresses the value of different stakeholder measures, making it an extremely useful guide for those looking to implement changes within their business. By focusing on the importance of recognizing and reacting to global forces, readers will surely appreciate the forward-thinking approach to corporate social responsibility.
50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers - Thryft
Paul R. Timm | Jaico Publishing House

50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Imagine you're the go-to expert all your colleagues admire for keeping customers loyal and happy. "50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers" can be your secret weapon. With bite-sized wisdom that you can apply right away, no matter what your role, this book transforms everyday interactions into opportunities for building lasting customer relationships. It's a must-have for anyone who values customer loyalty as the backbone of their business success.
Whale Done! The Power of Positive Relationships
Jim Ballard, Thad Lacinak, Kenneth H. Blanchard  | Brealey Nicholas Pub

Whale Done! The Power of Positive Relationships

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Whale Done!" could be a fantastic read for you if you are looking to improve your leadership skills and personal relationships through positive reinforcement. Blanchard takes a novel approach by drawing parallels between training majestic killer whales and enhancing human interactions. So, if you're ready to shift from focusing on negatives to celebrating successes, this book might just change your perspective on how to influence behavior effectively.
The Alchemy of Growth: Practical Insights for Building the Enduring Enterprise
David White, Steve Coley, Mehrdad Baghai  | Basic Books

The Alchemy of Growth: Practical Insights for Building the Enduring Enterprise

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're seeking ways to invigorate your business with long-term, profitable expansion, "The Alchemy of Growth" might just be the catalyst you're looking for. Its unique approach to managing multiple business horizons simultaneously provides a robust framework to not just grow, but to thrive in an ever-changing landscape. Ideal for forward-thinking managers, this book will become your guide to strategic decision-making and investing in your company's future.
Peak Performers - Thryft
Charles Garfield | William Morrow Paperbacks

Peak Performers

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Peak Performers" by Charles Garfield can be a good read for anyone looking to achieve extraordinary results in their life. This book breaks down the six common attributes that all peak performers share and shows how anyone can develop these skills to achieve personal growth and success. Readers will appreciate the practical, applicable advice given in this book, and how it inspires them to become the best version of themselves.
Fourth Generation Management: The New Business Consciousness
Brian L. Joiner | Mcgraw Hill

Fourth Generation Management: The New Business Consciousness

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you've been grappling with how to adapt management practices in the rapidly changing business landscape, "Fourth Generation Management" could be the key. It elegantly builds on W. Edwards Deming's principles, blending traditional wisdom with innovative quality management concepts. This book might just spark a transformation in your approach to leadership and organizational excellence – a must-read for forward-thinking managers.
Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide - Thryft
Yue-er Luo, William C. Byham, Erik Duerring  | Ddi Press

Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're about to embark on a managerial journey in China, this book is like your compass. It's not just a cultural primer but a strategic toolkit for bridging the East-West leadership divide. By integrating the nuances of Chinese business etiquette with Western pragmatism, it prepares you to lead effectively, avoiding common pitfalls while seizing unique opportunities that China has to offer.
The Laws of Subtraction: 6 Simple Rules for Winning in the Age of Excess Everything
Matthew E. May | Mcgraw Hill

The Laws of Subtraction: 6 Simple Rules for Winning in the Age of Excess Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book could be a good read for you if you are feeling overwhelmed in today's fast-paced world. The Laws of Subtraction offers six simple rules to help you navigate through the noise and remove anything excessive, confusing, or wasteful from your life and work. Through real-life stories and insights from creative minds in business, this book will teach you the power of subtraction and how it can lead to breakthrough innovation and success. So, if you're ready to simplify and thrive in the age of excess, this book is a must-read for you.
The Happy Employee
Julia McGovern, Susan Shelly  | Adams Media

The Happy Employee

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"The Happy Employee" could be a game-changer for you if you're in a management role or run a business. It’s a practical guide filled with actionable steps that focus on the most valuable asset of any business – its employees. Packed with 101 tips, this book will help you create an environment where talent thrives, productivity peaks, and, in turn, your own work life is undoubtedly improved. The emphasis on real-life examples means you’ll be learning from relatable scenarios, giving you the skills to foster a more harmonious and effective workplace.
International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior - Thryft
Nancy J. Adler | South-western College Pub

International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book could be a good read for individuals seeking to expand their understanding of global cultural differences and improve their interactions with people from diverse backgrounds. The book offers practical insights and strategies based on successful managerial approaches in navigating international workplaces. It provides a comprehensive and updated analysis of various cultures from Asia, Africa, Eastern and Western Europe, the Middle East, and more. Users may review this book as a valuable resource for building cultural intelligence that could lead to more effective leadership and better communication skills in a globalized world.
Leader Effectiveness Training: Proven Skills for Leading Today's Business Into Tomorrow
Thomas Gordon | Tarcherperigee

Leader Effectiveness Training: Proven Skills for Leading Today's Business Into Tomorrow

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're aspiring to climb the corporate ladder or just want to improve your leadership game, "Leader Effectiveness Training, L.E.T." could be your playbook. Thomas Gordon's methods are practical, backed by real-world applications and case studies that make it relatable. By focusing on communication and conflict resolution, you'll acquire tools that can be implemented in your professional life immediately.
Leadership Results: How to Create Adaptive Leaders and High-Performing Organisations for an Uncertain World
Sebastian Salicru | Wiley

Leadership Results: How to Create Adaptive Leaders and High-Performing Organisations for an Uncertain World

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're keen on transforming leadership within your workspace, "Leadership Results" could be your roadmap. Sebastian Salicru dismantles outdated leadership models and offers a practical, results-oriented approach. His model advocates for collaborative and strategic leadership which, when applied, could genuinely reshape and energize your organization, inspiring real engagement and innovation among employees. It's a call to action for anyone ready to challenge the status quo and lead with adaptability and trust at the forefront.
See Feel Think Do
Milligan & Smith

See Feel Think Do

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If you're someone who believes that great ideas often stem from simple, everyday observations, "SEE FEEL THINK DO" could resonate with you. Milligan and Smith tap into the power of instinct and real-life experiences, offering a toolkit for translating the mundane into the extraordinary. This book isn't just theory; it's filled with relatable stories and practical advice that can help anyone develop a more intuitive approach to business.
Agile Competitors and Virtual Organizations : Strategies for Enriching the Customer - Thryft
Kenneth Preiss, Steven L. Goldman, Roger N. Nagel  | Van Nostrand Reinhold

Agile Competitors and Virtual Organizations : Strategies for Enriching the Customer

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book could be a good read for those seeking to navigate and succeed in a rapidly changing business environment. With clear examples and practical insights, it provides strategies for companies and individuals to become agile and adapt to unpredictable circumstances. Its extensive research and updated vision make it an influential resource that can help differentiate winners from losers in the competitive landscape of the 21st century. Embrace change, thrive, and shape your own success story with this enlightening read!
The Age of Unreason
Charles B. Handy | Harvard Business Review Press

The Age of Unreason

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the ways our society has twisted the ideals of reason and logic, "The Age of Unreason" will offer you a thought-provoking journey. It delves into how modern-day thinking has evolved, often paradoxically, from Enlightenment principles. Perfect for those looking for a deep dive into cultural and intellectual history.
Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare
Mukul Deva | Unkno

Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare

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If you're looking for inspiration on how to navigate the corporate battlefield with finesse, this book might just be your secret weapon. Author Mukul Deva, having served in the Indian Army, imparts crucial military strategies that have been ingeniously adapted for the business world. It's a read that promises to sharpen your strategic thinking and gives a whole new perspective on achieving success in the corporate arena—whether you're leading a squad or an enterprise.
Business Reengineering: The Survival Guide - Thryft
Dorine C. Andrews | Pearson

Business Reengineering: The Survival Guide

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This book is a must-read for anyone tasked with leading business reengineering efforts. It offers practical and street-smart advice, guiding readers through the entire process of organizational change. With its tried-and-tested approach, it covers all aspects, from policies and technology to relationships and rewards. The 8-step methodology outlined in the book ensures effectiveness and efficiency. It also provides insights into common obstacles and how to overcome them. After reading this book, you'll be equipped to lead successful reengineering projects and transition into a continuous improvement mindset.
Seven Power Strategies for Building Customer Loyalty
Paul R. Timm | Amacom Books

Seven Power Strategies for Building Customer Loyalty

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Staying afloat in today's market means keeping your customers coming back for more, and this book could be your anchor. Paul R. Timm offers insight into creating A-Plus value that can turn casual customers into loyal advocates. It's ideal for business owners and entrepreneurs eager to elevate their customer service and retention levels.
Being Happy
Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers Pty Ltd

Being Happy

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking greater happiness and fulfillment in life. Andrew Matthews uses everyday experiences and relatable insights to guide readers towards a more positive and confident outlook. With topics ranging from attitudes and confidence to luck and forgiveness, this book offers practical advice and inspiration to help you overcome challenges and embrace a happier, more fulfilling life. Get ready to transform your mindset and discover the secrets to true happiness!
America's Best: Industryweek's Guide to World-Class Manufacturing Plants
Theodore B. Kinni | Wiley

America's Best: Industryweek's Guide to World-Class Manufacturing Plants

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If efficiency and innovation in manufacturing intrigue you, "America's Best" should be on your reading list. It's like getting a masterclass from the best in the industry, distilling their wisdom, triumphs, and strategies into actionable insights. Picking this up, you can expect to find inspiration on how to elevate your own operations to award-winning standards.
Fit To Lead - Transforming Your Leadership With The 5 Pillars Of Performance - Thryft
Marcus Marsden, Sari Marsden  | Candid Creation Publishing

Fit To Lead - Transforming Your Leadership With The 5 Pillars Of Performance

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- Fit To Lead is a must-read for leaders looking to achieve true personal and professional growth. It emphasizes the importance of not only developing mental and emotional strength, but also physical fitness. By combining executive coaching principles with fitness training, the book provides a comprehensive approach that can help leaders transform their leadership styles. Whether you are a seasoned executive or an aspiring leader, this book will inspire you to take a holistic approach to leadership development and unlock your full potential.
Management Consulting - Thryft
Philip A. Wickham | Financial Times Management

Management Consulting

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to pursue a career in management consulting. It provides a comprehensive guide to various skills required for consulting projects such as project management, analytical skills, and relationship building. The book not only covers these skills in detail but also provides insights into potential career opportunities in the field. So if you're someone who wants to excel in consultancy projects, this book is a great place to start.
Secret Manual Of The Sales Warrior - Winning Strategies To Turn Sceptics Into Advocates - Thryft
Maxine Teo | Candid Creation Publishing

Secret Manual of the Sales Warrior: Winning Strategies to Turn Sceptics into Advocates

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This book is a must-read for salespeople looking to take their skills to the next level. Maxine Teo expertly shares strategies that are actionable and proven effective to turn sceptics into advocates. The book is highly practical and insightful, and provides readers with actionable tips that are easy to implement in their day-to-day work.
Lifescripts for Managers
Mark Levine, Michael Caplan, Stephen M. Pollan  | Wiley

Lifescripts for Managers

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If you often find yourself searching for the right words during tough workplace conversations, "Lifescripts for Managers" could be your go-to guide. Those dialogue flowcharts are a game changer—they offer clear paths for you to follow during a variety of scenarios, whether it's discussing pay with your team or bringing up sensitive issues with higher-ups. It's like having a management coach in your pocket.
10 Minute Guide To Negotiating - Thryft
Neil Shister | Macmillan General Reference

10 Minute Guide To Negotiating

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This book can be an excellent read for anyone looking to improve their negotiation skills. With its easy-to-follow tips and techniques, it helps readers establish goals, understand their options, and create a win-win environment for all parties involved. The book's most unique feature is its ability to provide practical and actionable advice in a concise manner, making it a must-read for busy professionals looking to brush up on their negotiation skills.
Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty
Lizzy Hawkins, Laina Greene, Audrey Tan  | Partridgesingapore

Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty

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This book is an empowering guide that highlights the transformative role of women in ending poverty. Through thought-provoking insights and practical advice, the authors challenge the traditional views on women's potential and showcase their ability to be change agents. The book not only explores the challenges women face but also presents innovative solutions, inspired by human-centric approaches and purpose-driven businesses. It invites readers to be part of a journey towards a more inclusive and compassionate world, where everyone can contribute to eliminating global poverty.
Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt - Thryft

Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt

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If you're looking to be inspired by the diverse achievements and experiences of Filipina women around the world, "Disrupt" is a must-read. The book offers powerful insights into how these leaders navigate the intersections of identity, migration, gender, and leadership. It's not just a collection of stories but a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make an impact in their field. The synthesis of recommendations also provides tangible advice for future trailblazers.
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.
Swim With the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive: Outsell, Outmanage, Outmotivate, and Outnegotiate Your Competition
Harvey MacKay | Harper Business

Swim With the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive: Outsell, Outmanage, Outmotivate, and Outnegotiate Your Competition

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If you're staring at the ceiling at night, wondering why your business strategies aren't taking off, "Swim with the Sharks" might be the next book to pick up. Harvey Mackay doesn't just dish out advice; he provides a treasure map for outperforming and outsmarting the competition in any field. Picture yourself finally grabbing coffee with that one client who's been eluding you, or learning a negotiation tactic that closes deals instead of conversations. This book is about turning 'no chance' into 'no problem.'
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Leadership
Ken Parry, Brad Jackson  | Sage Publications Ltd

A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If leadership theories often sound daunting or dry to you, then this book could offer a refreshing twist. Picture sitting in a cozy coffee shop as an insightful friend breaks down complex ideas about leadership into digestible, witty conversations; that's the vibe this book brings. It’s ideal if you’re studying leadership or just inherently curious about the nature of leading and following in the modern world.
Peter Drucker on the Profession of Management
Nan Stone, Peter F. Drucker  | Harvard Business Review Press

Peter Drucker on the Profession of Management

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If you're keen on honing your managerial skills, diving into Peter Drucker's insights is like accessing a treasure trove of professional wisdom. It's a compilation that distills vast experience into applicable lessons, fit for anyone aspiring to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of management with grace and efficacy.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd | Butterworth-heinemann Ltd

Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're contemplating diving into the entrepreneurial world, Drucker's book could be your guide. It's a classic staple for anyone looking to understand the real-world practices and principles of successful business innovation. Drucker's insights into identifying opportunities and risks, not to mention his strategies for overcoming challenges, make it a go-to for aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs alike.
Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories - Thryft
Glen R Johnson | Wiley

Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're eager to dive into digital wedding photography, whether to nurture a hobby or a potential career, this book is like having a seasoned pro guiding your lens. Glen Johnson doesn't just cover the essentials in technique, but he shares the secret sauce—making people feel relaxed, nailing the emotional shot, handling tricky lighting, and navigating wedding etiquette. Plus, he gets into the nitty-gritty of running a business and pricing. This visual treasure trove is not just informative; it's a catalyst to inspire your best work behind the camera.
The New Rational Manager: An Updated Edition for a New World
Benjamin B. Tregoe, Charles Higgins Kepner  | Princeton Research Press

The New Rational Manager: An Updated Edition for a New World

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Inside Organizations - 21 Ideas For Managers - Thryft

Inside Organizations - 21 Ideas For Managers

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"Inside Organizations - 21 Ideas For Managers" by Charles Handy is a must-read for individuals looking to improve their management skills. The book presents 21 unique ideas backed by anecdotes, commentary, and questions that challenge the reader to apply these ideas to their specific situation. This book can be particularly helpful for managers in any industry who wish to improve their organization skills and become better leaders.
The Key to Continuous School Improvement
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The Key to Continuous School Improvement

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Change The Way You Lead Change - Leadership Strategies That Really Work - Thryft
Donald Fedor, David Herold  | Stanford University Press

Change The Way You Lead Change - Leadership Strategies That Really Work

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If you're feeling stuck in your leadership style and traditional change models don't seem to work anymore, "Change The Way You Lead Change" could offer you the fresh perspective you need. Herold and Fedor guide you through a more thoughtful approach to change, emphasizing the importance of context and individualized strategies. It could be the key to unlocking transformative progress in your organization.
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John C. Mowen | Simon & Schuster

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If you're intrigued by the thought processes behind significant decisions made by leaders and pioneers, "Judgment Calls" dives deep into the complexities of choices under pressure. It gives you an inside look at the challenges and risks these individuals navigate, making it captivating for anyone interested in psychology, leadership, and the dynamics of high-stakes environments.

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