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Beyond Buzz: The Next Generation of Word-of-Mouth Marketing - Thryft
Lois Kelly | Amacom Books

Beyond Buzz: The Next Generation of Word-of-Mouth Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're intrigued by the power of modern marketing and crave a deeper understanding than just creating a buzz, 'Beyond Buzz' is for you. Lois Kelly dives into the art of message crafting that resonates deeply with customers. It's not just about the noise; it's about striking the right chord for effective, conversation-driven marketing. Read this if you're ready to elevate your word-of-mouth strategy from mere noise to a meaningful dialogue.
Exploring Corporate Strategy
Kevan Scholes, Gerry Johnson  | Prentice Hall

Exploring Corporate Strategy

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If you're eager to understand the complexities behind successful business strategies, this book is a valuable read. It breaks down the intricacies of corporate planning, offering insights that could be instrumental in making informed decisions for your own business or career. The authors' expertise in strategic management could illuminate your path to professional advancement.
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience
Carmine Gallo | Mcgraw Hill

The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their presentation skills. With the guidance of Carmine Gallo, a communications expert, you will learn the secrets behind Steve Jobs's legendary presentations. The book breaks down Jobs's techniques into 18 easily digestible "scenes," offering practical examples and proven strategies for creating engaging and compelling presentations. Whether you're a novice or an experienced speaker, this book will help you captivate your audience and leave a lasting impression. Get ready to wow your audience the Steve Jobs way!
The Leader of the Future: New Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the Next Era
Frances Hesselbein, Richard Beckhard, Marshall Goldsmith  | Jossey-bass

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

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The Leader of the Future can be an inspirational guide if you're looking to stay ahead in your leadership game. It's packed with ideas and strategies from some of the most renowned thinkers in management. Imagine updating your leadership toolkit to align with upcoming trends and setting a proactive approach that keeps you one step ahead in your professional journey.
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.
Re-Imagine!
Tom Peters | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Re-Imagine!

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If you're feeling stuck or uninspired in your professional life, Tom Peters' "Re-Imagine!" could be the jolt of energy you need. It's not just a book; it's an invigorating call to action for entrepreneurs and established business enthusiasts alike, replete with a design that makes its innovative ideas pop off the page. Reading it could well be the catalyst for the transformation you're seeking in your career or business ventures.
Tycoon - Thryft
Peter Jones | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Tycoon

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"Tycoon" by Peter Jones could be a fantastic read if you're itching to delve into the entrepreneurial world. Jones, a respected business magnate himself, has crafted a book that blends practical advice with motivational anecdotes. It's like having a mentor guide you through the journey of building a business from the ground up, sprinkled with personal stories to keep you engaged and inspired.
Creating Effective Boards : Meeting the Challenges of Continuity and Competition - Thryft

Creating Effective Boards : Meeting the Challenges of Continuity and Competition

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"Creating Effective Boards" is a valuable resource for business owners and executives who want to improve their board's effectiveness. The book offers practical advice on how to build a strong board of directors and provides real-life examples of successful private firms. What sets this book apart is its focus on the unique challenges faced by small to midsize businesses, such as succession planning and long-range planning. If you're looking to take your company to the next level, this book is a must-read.
The 3-Mind Revolution: A New World View for Global Leaders, Educators and Parents
David Phu an Chiem, Brian Caswell  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The 3-Mind Revolution: A New World View for Global Leaders, Educators and Parents

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This book offers a fresh perspective on adaptation in a rapidly changing world. Considering your interest in staying ahead of the curve, it discusses how education and technology can be harnessed for personal and professional growth. If you want to be challenged and inspired to think differently for the sake of your future, this might just be the read that catalyzes a revolution in your own mind.
The Why of Work: How Great Leaders Build Abundant Organizations That Win - Thryft
Wendy Ulrich, Dave Ulrich, Marshall Goldsmith  | Mcgraw Hill

The Why of Work: How Great Leaders Build Abundant Organizations That Win

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This book is recommended for those who want to learn how to create meaning and value in their own workplace. It provides step-by-step guidelines on how to build an organization that is purpose-driven and enhances commitment from both employees and customers. The book includes useful tools such as targeted checklists and questionnaires to help individuals turn aspirations into action and create a vision that resonates for years to come.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
Leadership from the Inside Out: Becoming A Leader for Life - Thryft
Kevin Cashman | Executive Excellence Pub

Leadership from the Inside Out: Becoming A Leader for Life

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This book might resonate with you if you're looking at leadership beyond conventional strategies and tactics. Kevin Cashman encourages a holistic approach, where evolving as a person is central to becoming an effective leader. It could be particularly enlightening if you're seeking to lead with authenticity and are ready to reflect on your life deeply to uncover your true leadership potential.
It's Not Business, It's Personal: The 9 Relationship Principles That Power Your Career
Ronna Lichtenberg | Grand Central Publishing

It's Not Business, It's Personal: The 9 Relationship Principles That Power Your Career

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If you're feeling stuck in your career and yearning for progress, this book might just be your ladder. Ronna Lichtenberg emphasizes that the key to climbing up the professional ladder isn't just cold, hard strategy—it's about nurturing relationships. Dive into these pages, and you might find yourself equipped with an entirely new set of tools for developing connections that propel your career forward.
Dare to Be Different
Sandro Forte | Management Books 2000 Ltd

Dare to Be Different

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If you've ever felt like an outsider or questioned the status quo, "Dare to Be Different" might resonate with you deeply. Alessandro Forte inspires you to embrace your individuality and use it as a strength. It's a motivating read for anyone looking to break free from societal norms and craft a life that's true to themselves.
Managing to Manage: The Essential Guide to People Management
Derek Torrington | Kogan Page

Managing to Manage: The Essential Guide to People Management

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If you find yourself in a managerial role but don't come from a background in HR or traditional management, "Managing to Manage" might just be the guidebook you need. It's crafted especially for professionals like you—be it in science, engineering, law, or any other field where managing a team isn't your primary expertise. Derek Torrington translates complex management principles into practical, everyday strategies, helping you to lead effectively without having to become an HR expert.
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CHRISTINE HARLAND ALAN HARRISON ROBERT JOHNSTON NIGEL SLACK ETC., STUART CHAMBERS | Ft Prentice Hall

Operations Management

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Operations Management isn't just a textbook; it's a deep dive into the heartbeat of every business. If you're looking to understand the nitty-gritty of making a company run smoothly and want to master skills like minimizing waste and optimizing resources, then the concepts and case studies here could transform the way you see the business world. Whether you're a student or a manager, this book is a significant step towards operational excellence.
The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers
Frank Ostroff | Oxford University Press

The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers

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If you're feeling boxed in by the traditional corporate ladder and curious about more dynamic ways of running a business, "The Horizontal Organization" could offer you a fresh perspective. Ostroff's ideas can be particularly eye-opening if you're in a leadership position looking to drive innovation and better serve customers in a rapidly changing business environment.
What the Customer Wants You to Know: How Everybody Needs to Think Differently - Thryft
Ram Charan | Penguin India Portfolio

What the Customer Wants You to Know: How Everybody Needs to Think Differently

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is tired of traditional selling methods and wants to thrive in today's competitive market. Ram Charan's insights on value creation selling provide a fresh perspective on how to build a successful business by understanding and meeting the needs of customers. Through practical examples and clear explanations, the author guides readers towards a mindset shift that can lead to long-lasting customer relationships and increased profitability. Get ready to revolutionize your approach to selling and unlock the power of customer-centric thinking!
Negotiating with Tough Customers: Never Take "No!" for a Final Answer and Other Tactics to Win at the Bargaining Table
Steve Reilly | Weiser

Negotiating with Tough Customers: Never Take "No!" for a Final Answer and Other Tactics to Win at the Bargaining Table

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Whether you’re in sales, procurement, or brokering deals, this book could be your game-changer. Steve Reilly doesn't just talk theory; he equips you with practical strategies to hold your ground and negotiate value-for-value, even with the most formidable clients or vendors. If you ever felt outmatched at the bargaining table, this book is crafted to boost your confidence and skill set.
The Key to Continuous School Improvement
Mike Schmoker | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

The Key to Continuous School Improvement

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you’re passionate about enhancing educational quality, Schmoker’s guide is an invaluable resource. It outlines a clear, structured approach to school improvement that hinges on teamwork, clear objectives, and data-driven decision making. By becoming assessment literate, you could play a pivotal role in propelling schools toward success and tangible results.
Perfect Phrases for Meetings: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases to Get Your Message Across and Advance Your Career - Thryft
Don Debelak | Mcgraw Hill

Perfect Phrases for Meetings: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases to Get Your Message Across and Advance Your Career

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If meetings have you tongue-tied, this is your secret weapon. Don Debelak's book is like having a mentor whisper the right words in your ear, transforming you from a meeting wallflower into a confident speaker. It's a career booster that offers a shortcut to sounding professional and prepared in various meeting scenarios.
The Heart of Success - Thryft
Rob Parsons | Hodder & Stoughton

The Heart of Success

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Jack's father was one of the most successful entrepreneurs of his time - the only problem was that the old man had no time, no friends, and died early. The prospect of following in the family tradition seems less than appealing to Jack but on the first day of his MBA he meets a retired professor who offers him a class that wasn't exactly on the How to make it in business without losing in life. Over a series of memorable evenings the professor shares with Jack seven laws to turn his life around. Don't settle for being money rich - time poor Believe that the job you do makes a difference Play to your strengths Believe in the power of dreams Put your family before your career Keep the common touch Don't settle for success; strive for significance
Negotiation: Readings, Exercises, Cases
David M. Saunders, Roy J. Lewicki; Bruce Barry; David M. Saunders, Bruce Barry  | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Negotiation: Readings, Exercises, Cases

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If you aspire to sharpen your negotiation skills for better outcomes in management or any collaborative scenario, this book serves as a treasure trove of insights. It offers a hands-on approach with exercises and cases that will arm you with both foundational theories and practical tools, bolstering your confidence and efficiency in high-stakes interactions. The broad applicability of these skills makes it a fit not just for HR professionals but anyone looking to navigate the complex art of negotiation effectively.
Leadership for Learning: How to Help Teachers Succeed
Carl D. Glickman | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Leadership for Learning: How to Help Teachers Succeed

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If you're in a role where nurturing and enhancing the abilities of educators is your mission, "Leadership for Learning" could be your handbook. Carl D. Glickman puts his experience into pages, offering a trove of strategies, real-life scenarios, and resources to sharpen your leadership skills. It's not just about overseeing; it's about empowering teachers and fostering an environment where students and educators alike can thrive.
Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America - Thryft
Charles O. Rossotti | Harvard Business Review Press

Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by stories of leadership and change against immense challenges. Charles O. Rossotti's account of his tenure as the Commissioner of the IRS offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a much-maligned organization. Through his engaging storytelling style, Rossotti highlights the perils and possibilities of leading a complex institution in a transparent world. If you're interested in the intricacies of leadership and the potential for transformation, this book is a must-read.
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Heller | Dk

Business Masterminds: Tom Peters

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If your business strategies feel outdated or stagnant, this book distills Tom Peters' radical ideas into digestible masterclasses. Reading it is like having a personal mentor who pushes you to overturn traditional management for dynamic, continuous innovation. For anyone aiming to lead their business into a future that’s constantly rewriting itself, tapping into Peters' insights could prove transformative.
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.
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul
Howard Schultz | Wiley

Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of business acumen and human values, "Onward" is your next must-read. It's not just a corporate turnaround tale, but also an introspective look at Howard Schultz's leadership. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how Starbucks regained its footing by staying true to its core principles amid economic upheaval. It's for anyone who believes in the power of responsible business and the human side of leadership.
The Winning Manager's Playbook: 6 Practices Every Manager Needs to Succeed - Thryft
John Cioffi, Ken Willig  | Weiser

The Winning Manager's Playbook: 6 Practices Every Manager Needs to Succeed

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If you're on the lookout for a managerial bible to navigate through your professional journey, "The Winning Manager's Playbook" could be your go-to guide. With its emphasis on six practical approaches, the book offers a clear blueprint to enhance your leadership skills and business acumen. It's a robust foundation for anyone looking to excel in management or entrepreneurship.
Follow This Path: How the World's Greatest Organizations Drive Growth by Unleashing Human Potential
Curt Coffman, Gabriel Gonzalez-Molina  | Business Plus

Follow This Path: How the World's Greatest Organizations Drive Growth by Unleashing Human Potential

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If you're navigating the complexities of team management or simply want to tap into employee potential, "Follow This Path" could be your North Star. It's a deep dive into harmonizing human resources with organizational goals, offering frameworks used by leading companies. This read could become a cornerstone for revitalizing your company's culture and performance.
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.
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Globalizing Strategy

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Globalizing Strategy is an essential read for managers who are interested in learning how to develop a successful global strategy. The book provides a comprehensive approach to globalization, and it is based on research conducted with senior executives of multinational firms. It offers an array of practical insights into designing global products and services, global marketing, making global moves, building global organizations, etc. The real-world examples and case studies from American, European, and Japanese companies make it an invaluable resource.
Mastering Alliance Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide to Design, Management and Organization
Michael S. Robinson, James D. Bamford, Benjamin Gomes-Casseres  | Jossey-bass

Mastering Alliance Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide to Design, Management and Organization

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If you're looking to edge out competitors and leverage partnerships for success, "Mastering Alliance Strategy" offers a wealth of knowledge. With practical tools presented by seasoned experts, this book dissects complex aspects of alliance strategy. For anyone from beginners to veterans in the corporate field, this guide could be the key to unlocking the power of collaborations and turning them into a significant strategic asset.
Up! Your Service New Insights: True Stories of Winners and Losers in the Quest for Superior Service
Ron Kaufman | Kaufman Professional Services

Up! Your Service New Insights: True Stories of Winners and Losers in the Quest for Superior Service

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to excel in the world of customer service. Through a collection of true stories, Ron Kaufman explores the winners and losers in the quest for superior service, giving readers valuable insights and practical tips. Whether you want to benchmark the best service innovations or learn how to keep your customers happy and loyal, this book has it all. The most unique feature of this book is the "Infinite Absurdity Awards" in Chapter 13, which highlights the biggest mistakes in service and teaches readers what to avoid. Get ready to revolutionize your business with the power of superior service!
High Performance With High Integrity - Thryft
Ben W. Heineman Jr. | Harvard Business Review Press

High Performance With High Integrity

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"High Performance With High Integrity" is a great read for senior executives who want to learn more about the importance of combining high performance with high integrity. The book reframes important debates on corporate governance and provides a blueprint for achieving both goals in today's competitive global economy. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the fusion of high performance and high integrity and how crucial it is for a company's success.
Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance - Thryft
Mark Graham Brown | Quality Resources

Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their organization's performance. By teaching you how to identify the right metrics and measure them effectively, "Keeping Score" provides a practical framework for achieving success. With its emphasis on customer satisfaction, product quality, and employee engagement, this book will guide you in creating a measurement system that truly reflects your organization's goals. Through its step-by-step approach and insightful examples, "Keeping Score" equips you with the tools necessary to drive continuous improvement and achieve world-class performance.
Project Portfolio Management: Leading the Corporate Vision
J. Waller, P. McGuin, Shan Rajegopal  | Palgrave Macmillan

Project Portfolio Management: Leading the Corporate Vision

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If you're looking to gain a competitive edge in managing multiple projects, "Project Portfolio Management" could be just what you need. The authors, seasoned experts in the field, provide a strategic framework complemented by practical tools to align your project portfolio with corporate vision. Their collective experience across different sectors and regions infuses the book with diverse insights that could help you turn the complex task of portfolio management into a strategic asset for your organization.
Getting Them to Give a Damn: How to Get Your Front Line to Care About Your Bottom Line
Eric Chester | Kaplan Publishing

Getting Them to Give a Damn: How to Get Your Front Line to Care About Your Bottom Line

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If you're struggling to understand and inspire the younger workforce, "Getting Them to Give a Damn" could be your handbook for change. Eric Chester offers practical advice for transforming your front-line, Generation Y employees from detached individuals into a unified, innovative squad that truly cares about your business's success. His insights might just help you harness the unique talents and values of the 'kidployees,' turning potential weakness into competitive strength.
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.
Dilemmas Of Leadership - Thryft
Tudor Rickards, Murray Clark  | Routledge

Dilemmas Of Leadership

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This book is a great read for anyone wanting to delve deeper into the world of leadership. It provides a unique, thematic examination of some of the most influential ideas and writings on leadership, helping readers make sense of the vast literature available. Its thoughtful structure, style, and approach encourage reflection and deeper understanding of the complexities of leadership.
The Success Formula: How Smart Leaders Deliver Outstanding Value
Andrew Kakabadse | Bloomsbury Information

The Success Formula: How Smart Leaders Deliver Outstanding Value

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of leadership and value generation, "The Success Formula" could really resonate with you. It's not just theoretical; the book promises insights gleaned from extensive interviews with over 80 organizations. This isn't about charismatic figureheads but about collective, evidence-driven approaches that get results for all stakeholders. The author's emphasis on value creation and stakeholder engagement might just be the shift in perspective you need to re-evaluate your organization's approach to strategy.
Small Business Management: An Entrepreneurial Emphasis
Just Arrived
J. William Petty II, Carlos W. Moore, Justin G. Longenecker  | South-western College Pub

Small Business Management: An Entrepreneurial Emphasis

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If you're dreaming of launching your own business or want to infuse your small business with fresh ideas, "Small Business Management" is like having a mentor in book form. It strikes a balance between theoretical concepts and real-world application, packing in short cases that align with the chapters to illustrate the lessons vividly. With tools like BizPlanBuilder and integrated learning resources, this book doesn't just educate; it arms you with the instruments to plan and grow your business venture.
China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade - Thryft
Mark L. Clifford, Supachai Panitchpakdi  | Wiley

China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the impacts of China's entry into the WTO on the global economic order. Dr. Supachai provides a unique perspective as the first director-general from a developing nation. The book delves into the key implications for the USA, Asia, and Europe, the strains that will be placed on the existing order, and the shift in the balance of global power as China overtakes Japan and matches the economic power of the US.
False Profits: The Inside Story of BCCI, the World's Most Corrupt Financial Empire
Peter Truell, Larry Gurwin  | Houghton Mifflin

False Profits: The Inside Story of BCCI, the World's Most Corrupt Financial Empire

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If you're fascinated by the murky interplay of global finance and crime, "False Profits" is a meticulous deep-dive. Authors Truell and Gurwin have done a decade's worth of legwork to unveil the Bank of Credit and Commerce International's transgressions. This book isn't just a recount of financial misdeeds; it's a compelling narrative that places you at the heart of one of the biggest banking scandals in history, involving high-profile individuals and entities. It's a genuine eye-opener about the staggering extent of corruption possible in the financial world.
An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change
Warren Bennis | Basic Books

An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between leadership and significant world events, "An Invented Life" may resonate with you. It gives a unique retrospection on how leadership styles and strategies have evolved over dynamic periods, offering insights from none other than Warren Bennis, a renowned figure in the field. The book's breadth, encompassing several pivotal eras, provides you with an opportunity to look at leadership through a prism of societal change.
The Minding Organization: Bring the Future to the Present and Turn Creative Ideas into Business Solutions
Iris R. Firstenberg, Moshe F. Rubinstein  | Wiley

The Minding Organization: Bring the Future to the Present and Turn Creative Ideas into Business Solutions

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If your organization feels stuck and the ever-increasing pace of business change is daunting, "The Minding Organization" can offer you a refreshing perspective. It's not just about adapting to change, it's about becoming change. The transformation of Cemex illustrates a seismic shift from chaos to innovation, and through this book, you could infuse this dynamic approach into your own company culture, enabling it to thrive amidst uncertainty.
Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win
William C. Taylor, Polly G. LaBarre  | Harper

Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win

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If you're looking to shake things up in your professional life, "Mavericks at Work" could be the spark of inspiration you need. Taylor and LaBarre take you on a whirlwind tour of unconventional wisdom, celebrating the thinkers who dare to zig where others zag. It's not just about success; it's about redefining it on your own terms.
Education for Judgment: The Artistry of Discussion Leadership
Roland Christensen, C. Roland Christensen, David A. Garvin  | Harvard Business Review Press

Education for Judgment: The Artistry of Discussion Leadership

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This book could be a good read for teachers, educators, or anyone interested in improving their facilitation skills. Education For Judgment provides practical advice on how to lead engaging and productive group discussions. It offers strategies on how to navigate group dynamics, encourage independent thinking, and evaluate student participation. Mastering the art of discussion leadership can transform an average class into an extraordinary one, and this book shows you how.
On Common Ground: The Power of Professional Learning Communities
Richard DuFour, Barbara Eason-Watkins, Mike Schmoker  | Solution Tree

On Common Ground: The Power of Professional Learning Communities

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If you are passionate about transforming educational experiences, "On Common Ground" is a reservoir of insight. It not only brings to light the collective power of teachers working together but also serves as a guide for implementing strategies that can truly uplift student achievement. The collaborative emphasis offers a refreshing approach to educational improvement that you, as an educator or administrator, might find both inspiring and practical.
Direct From Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry
Catherine Fredman, Michael Dell  | Business

Direct From Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry

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If you ever fancied diving into the tech industry or are just a fan of entrepreneurial success stories, "Direct from Dell" might hit the spot. In Michael Dell's own recount, you'll discover the pivotal decisions and innovative strategies that shaped Dell Technologies. Imagine sitting down with one of the tech world's most successful leaders, getting a personal tour of his triumphs—and stumbles—and coming away with tangible strategies that you can apply to your own ventures.

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