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How to Grow When Markets Don't
Adrian J. Slywotzky, Richard Wise, Karl Weber  | Warner Business Books

How to Grow When Markets Don't

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're grappling with stagnation in your business or just fascinated by corporate strategy, this book might become your handbook. Slywotzky addresses the common challenge of sustaining growth with a refreshing perspective. It’s not just theory; it’s actionable insights on customer satisfaction, smart acquisitions, and how to thrive without relying solely on top management. This could be the game-changer you need to pivot and grow in unexpected ways.
The Conflict Resolution Training Program
Larry Ray, Prudence B. Kestner  | Jossey-bass

The Conflict Resolution Training Program

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're looking to enhance your conflict resolution skills within an organizational setting, this training program could be perfect for you. It's designed to be interactive and engaging, shifting away from dry theory to practical, real-world application. Through its diverse range of exercises and tools, you'll find this program to be a highly effective way to not just learn conflict resolution strategies but to internalize and apply them in your daily professional life.
Success Blueprint - Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Secrets To Starting Up, Growing Rich & Making A Difference - Thryft

Success Blueprint - Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Secrets To Starting Up, Growing Rich & Making A Difference

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If you're dreaming of starting your own business, wielding influence, and leaving an inspiring footprint, "Success Blueprint" could be a guiding compass for you. With wisdom pooled from top entrepreneurs, it offers the gritty, raw truth of what it takes to climb that ladder—perfect if you yearn to forge your own path to success.
Project Management - Operations 06.06
Deeprose, Donna Deeprose  | Capstone

Project Management - Operations 06.06

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine having a concise roadmap to effective operations management; this is what "Project Management - Operations 06.06" offers. It distills complex ideas into actionable insights, ideal for quick learning and application. The book's blend of expert thinking and real-world examples could be your stepping stone to mastering business operations.
The Management of Strategy : Concepts and Cases, International Edition - Thryft
Michael A. Hitt | Thompson South-western

The Management of Strategy : Concepts and Cases, International Edition

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book would be a great read for business students and professionals looking to enhance their understanding of strategic management. It offers a unique perspective by integrating the classic industrial organization model with the resource-based view of the firm. The authors present cutting-edge research and strategic management trends within a strong global focus, using memorable examples from more than 600 companies. Additionally, the book features engaging video cases, online teaching tools, and a complete electronic business library to keep the study current and relevant. Readers can expect to gain insights into how businesses establish sustained competitive advantage and to be prepared to face the broad range of critical issues confronting contemporary managers.
Boost Your Career - How To Make An Impact, Get Recognized, And Build The Career You Want - Thryft

Boost Your Career - How To Make An Impact, Get Recognized, And Build The Career You Want

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to take their career to the next level. With real-life stories and practical advice, Boost Your Career teaches you how to identify opportunities and lead impactful projects that will not only impress key stakeholders but also propel your career forward. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this book will change the way you view your professional role and help you frame your accomplishments in a way that sets you apart from the competition. So, if you're ready to make a lasting impact and achieve the recognition and success you deserve, grab a copy of Boost Your Career today.
The Greatest Company in the World? The Story of Tata
Peter Casey, Mike Luckovich  | Penguin Books India

The Greatest Company in the World? The Story of Tata

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history, business strategy, and corporate culture, "The Greatest Company In The World? The Story Of Tata" could be a captivating read. It takes you on a journey through the growth of an Indian conglomerate that transcended its national identity to achieve global recognition. The book insightfully explores the intrinsic values and innovative leadership that propelled Tata to the forefront of various industries.
FYI: For Your Improvement, A Guide for Development and Coaching
Michael M. Lombardo, Robert W. Eichinger  | Lominger Ltd Inc

FYI: For Your Improvement, A Guide for Development and Coaching

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book is ideal for leaders looking to enhance their skills in specific areas such as conflict management and strategic thinking. The chapters are easy to follow and provide practical tips that can be immediately implemented. Users will appreciate the detail-oriented approach to leadership development provided in this book.
Shopping Center Development and Investment: Real Estate for Professional Practitioners
Mary Alice Hines | Wiley

Shopping Center Development and Investment: Real Estate for Professional Practitioners

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If you're fascinated by the cogs of the real estate machine, particularly shopping centers, this book could serve as your compass. It's a wealth of knowledge that meticulously uncovers the multiple layers of development and investment, ranging from financing to management. It's like having a seasoned guide by your side, explaining how to navigate the ever-evolving terrain of retail spaces and consumer hubs.
Beyond Maximarketing : The New Power of Caring and Daring - Thryft
Stan Rapp, Thomas L. Collins  | Mcgraw-hill

Beyond Maximarketing : The New Power of Caring and Daring

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This book can be a good read for anyone interested in the future of successful companies. It offers a new management philosophy called "a passion for caring and daring" which emphasizes building a strong relationship with customers. The book describes how successful companies can differentiate themselves by having a passionate commitment towards their customers. If you want to learn about the importance of building customer loyalty and how companies can achieve it, this book is a must-read.
The 360 Degree Brand in Asia - Creating More Effective Marketing Communications
Richard Armstrong, Mark Blair  | Wiley

The 360 Degree Brand in Asia - Creating More Effective Marketing Communications

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're looking to refine your marketing strategy with a focus on the Asian market, "The 360 Degree Brand in Asia" is a wise pick. The authors Blair, Armstrong, and Murphy offer a practical approach to integrating all facets of brand communication. This could prove invaluable for creating a cohesive and effective marketing presence in Asia's diverse markets.
Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China
Doug Guthrie | Princeton University Press

Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of economic evolution and the intersection of traditional practices with modern systems, Doug Guthrie's "Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit" paints a vivid picture. It delves into how China’s transition into capitalism blends with longstanding state controls and cultural norms. A must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of economic change in a historically command-driven economy.
Learning in the Workplace: Strategies for Effective Practice
Stephen Billett | Routledge

Learning in the Workplace: Strategies for Effective Practice

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're looking to hone your ability to absorb and apply new skills right where you're at—in the thick of work—this book is for you. Stephen Billett unpacks practical strategies that fit into the everyday workflow, making it a must-read for anyone invested in continual professional growth without stepping out of the workplace.
Why Iceland?: How One of the World's Smallest Countries Became the Meltdown's Biggest Casualty - Thryft
Ásgeir Jónsson | Mcgraw Hill

Why Iceland?: How One of the World's Smallest Countries Became the Meltdown's Biggest Casualty

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"Why Iceland?" is more than just a thorough look into a financial collapse; it's a cautionary tale of rapid economic ambition. As you read, you'll find yourself engrossed by the unique perspective of Ásgeir Jónsson, who had an insider's view of Iceland's banking sector. His firsthand account sheds light on the rather dramatic shift from a fishing-dependent economy to a financial powerhouse, and subsequently, to its dramatic downfall. It's an insightful read for those intrigued by global finance and the socio-economic forces that shape nations.
Servant Leadership Across Cultures: Harnessing the Strength of the World's Most Powerful Leadership Philosophy
Fons Trompenaars | Infinite Ideas

Servant Leadership Across Cultures: Harnessing the Strength of the World's Most Powerful Leadership Philosophy

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're navigating the complexities of managing across different cultures, this book offers a nuanced perspective on servant leadership. It doesn't just preach the philosophy; it delves into practical ways to apply these principles internationally. Its relevance grows in our interconnected business world, making it a compelling read for modern entrepreneurs and leaders who want to foster a more inclusive and effective management style.
Visualize Complex Processes With Microsoft Visio
David Parker, Senaj Lelic  | Packt Publishing

Visualize Complex Processes With Microsoft Visio

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the thought of mapping intricate business processes, this book is your ally. David J. Parker and Senaj Lelic have crafted a practical guide to harness Microsoft Visio for creating comprehensive, easily understandable flowcharts. Their expertise will help you visualize complex systems effectively, ensuring everyone on your team is on the same page and opening doors to process improvement. Plus, their attention to collaborative and secure flow management across Microsoft's suite is invaluable for integrated business solutions.
Principles of Global Marketing
Warren J. Keegan, Mark C. Green  | Prentice Hall

Principles of Global Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're diving into international marketing, "Principles of Global Marketing" could be an invaluable resource. It's a blend of theoretical concepts and practical real-world examples, making the content digestible and applicable. The modern, colorful design is geared towards engaging students like yourself, ensuring a more interactive learning experience. Consider it a vibrant companion in your marketing studies.
More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai
Gopinath Pillai, John Vater  | World Scientific

More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're keen on exploring the multifaceted life of an influential figure set against the backdrop of a budding nation's history, "More Than the Eye Can See" might just be the memoir for you. Gopinath Pillai not only offers a firsthand account of Singapore's growth, but his experiences from diplomacy to entrepreneurship provide a rich tapestry of a life lived at the intersection of personal ambition and national progress. The narrative promises to transport you through significant historical moments with the intimacy only a memoir can offer.
Financial Statement Analysis : Theory, Application and Interpretation - Thryft
Leopold A. Bernstein | Irwin Inc.

Financial Statement Analysis : Theory, Application and Interpretation

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Finance, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis
Keyport: From Plantation to Center of Commerce and Industry - The Making of America Series - Thryft
Jack Jeandron | Arcadia Publishing

Keyport: From Plantation to Center of Commerce and Industry - The Making of America Series

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're into American history and relish understanding how small towns evolve, Keyport's story captures just that. It delves into the essence of what shaped America at a micro level—how a tiny plot of land became significant through its unique industries and vibrant tales. It's engaging for anyone intrigued by the less often told stories of America's economic and social fabric.
Evaluating Public Relations : A Best Practice Guide to Public Relations Planning, Research & Evaluation - Thryft
Paul Noble | Kogan Page Business Books

Evaluating Public Relations : A Best Practice Guide to Public Relations Planning, Research & Evaluation

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a great resource for PR professionals looking to enhance their campaign evaluation skills. With case studies from around the world and insights from leading practitioners, it provides a comprehensive guide to designing and implementing effective evaluation methods. It is especially recommended for those seeking to improve the impact and success of their PR campaigns.
Team Games for Trainers
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Team Games for Trainers

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If you run workshops or lead groups, this feels like a grab-and-go toolkit that saves you planning time and gives you plenty of variety. Readers would probably love how usable it is: the games are structured, clear, and easy to adapt to different team needs. It is especially appealing if you want something hands-on rather than theory-heavy, with activities that help teams connect, communicate, and work better together.
How to Set Up a Successful Counselling Practice: A Practical Guide to Creating the Therapy Business You Have Always Wanted
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E Verlinden, D L Burgess, Anna E Honeysett  | Anna Honeysett

How to Set Up a Successful Counselling Practice: A Practical Guide to Creating the Therapy Business You Have Always Wanted

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If starting or growing a counselling practice feels exciting but daunting, this book sounds like the kind of steady, reassuring guide you would want beside you. It goes beyond business setup and speaks honestly about the emotional side of private practice, from boundaries to burnout to building a life that still feels balanced. Readers would likely love how practical, clear, and experience-based it feels, especially with its checklists, real-world advice, and no-nonsense UK-focused guidance.
Branding on the Eastern Front
Aneta Bogdan | Brandient

Branding on the Eastern Front

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$12.90

If you're navigating the intriguing waters of branding, particularly in emergent economies, "Branding on the Eastern Front" offers practical insights that are hard to find elsewhere. Aneta Bogdan has been at the forefront of introducing and shaping brand strategies in the unique landscape of post-communist Eastern Europe. Her book is not only a lesson in agility and innovation in branding but also a narrative loaded with real-world examples and a dose of inspirational, yet realistic guidance. It's a valuable read for modern entrepreneurs and marketers looking to understand the dynamics of branding in evolving markets.
An Introduction to Management Science: Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making
Dennis J. Sweeney, David R. Anderson  | West Group

An Introduction to Management Science: Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're diving into the world of management, this book is like a compass in the complex landscape of decision-making. It's packed with quantitative techniques that can help you make more informed decisions, optimizing the performance of your team or entire organization. Essentially, it arms you with the tools to tackle management challenges more analytically.
Marketing: An Introduction
Philip Kotler | Prentice Hall College Div

Marketing: An Introduction

$31.90 $23.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're new to the marketing world or looking to refresh your knowledge, this book stands out as an engaging primer. It simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible and relatable, which could be incredibly valuable as you embark on or revitalize your marketing journey. It's like having a mentor in book form, always ready to breakdown the foundations of marketing into bite-sized, digestible pieces.
Beyond Total Quality Management
Larry Reynolds | Spck (society For Promoting Christian Knowledge)

Beyond Total Quality Management

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're involved in management or simply intrigued by organizational efficiency, "Beyond Total Quality Management" offers an insightful look into applying quality management principles across various settings. Its case studies will lend you a practical perspective, whether you're leading a small business, a non-profit, or perhaps a creative enterprise like a theatre group. With its clear explanations, this book could transform your approach to achieving excellence in your field.
Extract Value From Consultants: How to Hire, Control, and Fire Them
Just Arrived

Extract Value From Consultants: How to Hire, Control, and Fire Them

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This book empowers managers to take control of the consulting process in any business environment. It features insider insights from the consulting trade, including firsthand observations, case studies, and practical templates. The book offers a step-by-step approach to effectively selecting and managing any consultant. It explains how companies can navigate the increasingly complex world of global consulting and maximize return while minimizing costs when hiring consultants. It provides tools to help managers select the right consultants at the right time and determine whether they are delivering value. Authors bring global experience with major U.S. companies and consulting firms and have built consulting practices around the world, working with clients such as Deloitte Consulting, Aflac, The Hartford, ING, Nationwide, New York Life, Northwestern Mutual, and Swiss Life. Authors: Gordon Perchthold, Jenny Sutton Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group Publication Date: 2010
Unstuck: A Tool for Yourself, Your Team, and Your World
Keith Yamashita, Sandra Spataro  | Portfolio Trade

Unstuck: A Tool for Yourself, Your Team, and Your World

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$12.90

The book "Unstuck" is like a Swiss Army knife for those who find themselves in a rut, either personally or professionally. It's especially valuable if you're leading a team that's hit a wall. Think of it as a playbook filled with strategies tested by giants in the business world, tailored to help you dissect problems and execute solutions efficiently. Whether you're a manager, a team member, or simply someone looking to refine your goals and vision, this book could offer you the insights honed by industry leaders to navigate through impasses.
Successful QC Circles, Part 2
Hajime Karatsu | P H P Inst

Successful QC Circles, Part 2

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

If you're immersing yourself in the world of Quality Control Circles, Karatsu's book could be your roadmap. It unpacks the methodology and success stories to help you understand the nuances of creating an effective QCC. Adopting these practices could be a game-changer for your team's performance and engagement.
PPK3 Porter Boxed Set
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Michael E. Porter | Free Press

PPK3 Porter Boxed Set

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

$27.90

If you're looking to gain a competitive edge in the business world, Michael E. Porter's boxed set could serve as your secret weapon. His approach to competition and strategy has shaped modern economics and business practices, making this collection a foundational asset for students, academics, and executives alike. It's like having a master class in business strategy at your fingertips.
Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It
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Jody Thompson, Cali Ressler  | Portfolio Hardcover

Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Imagine work without the daily grind of schedules and unnecessary meetings. Ressler and Thompson are not kidding around when they talk about creating a Results-Only Work Environment. If the idea of reshaping your work life into something more productive, flexible, and satisfying resonates with you, this book could be a beacon of hope. It's a bold critique of contemporary work practices, intertwined with a practical blueprint for change that has the potential to rejuvenate your professional world.
Monetary Theory and Policy
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Carl E. Walsh | The Mit Press

Monetary Theory and Policy

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're delving deep into monetary theory or gearing up for a future in economic policy-making, "Monetary Theory and Policy" is like a compass in the complex world of monetary economics. Carl E. Walsh's detailed approach provides the kind of rigorous foundation that'll not only support your academic pursuits but also inform real-world policy decisions, making it a go-to resource for any serious economics student or professional.
Structural Slumps: The Modern Equilibrium Theory of Unemployment, Interest, and Assets
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Edmund S. Phelps | Harvard University Press

Structural Slumps: The Modern Equilibrium Theory of Unemployment, Interest, and Assets

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've been grappling with the complexities of economic fluctuations, particularly why certain economies seem stuck in periods of high unemployment, Edmund Phelps' "Structural Slumps" could offer you a fresh perspective. This isn't just another echo of familiar economic theories; it's a challenging and rigorous exploration that builds a new framework around the idea of natural rate shifts within labor and capital markets. As you delve into the technical models and empirical data that Phelps presents, you might find yourself gaining a deeper appreciation for the structural forces that shape our economic reality. This book could change the way you think about economic policies and their long-term implications.
Reframing Academic Leadership
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Lee G. Bolman, Joan V. Gallos  | Jossey-bass

Reframing Academic Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If your career is intertwined with the ebb and flow of academia and you're looking to uplift your leadership style, "Reframing Academic Leadership" could be your compass. Bolman and Gallos blend theoretical frameworks with vivid real-world examples, offering insights that could transform not just your perspective but potentially the whole campus climate. It's for any academic leader aiming to inspire, unite, and foster a thriving educational community.
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work
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Dan Heath, Chip Heath  | Crown Currency

Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever felt the sting of a bad decision or the anxiety of indecision, "Decisive" may feel like a lifeline. The Heath brothers don't just outline our decision-making traps; they hand you the toolkit to navigate those challenges with a level-headed approach. The book's blend of anecdotal evidence and practical advice could utterly transform how you tackle choices in your daily life.
First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
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Gallup Organization, Marcus Buckingham, Jim Harter  | Gallup Press

First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Delving into "First, Break All the Rules" is a transformative experience because it flips traditional management on its head. Based on Gallup's extensive research, it invites you, as a manager or aspiring leader, to rethink how you engage with your team. By embracing the unorthodox, this book could be your catalyst for nurturing talent into outstanding performance, making it a must-read if you're ready to lead beyond the norm.
Succession: Mastering the Make or Break Process of Leadership Transition
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Noel M. Tichy | Portfolio

Succession: Mastering the Make or Break Process of Leadership Transition

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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For anyone stepping into a leadership role or tasked with preparing the next generation of leaders, "Succession" by Noel M. Tichy is a solid pick. Tichy imparts his wealth of experience through engrossing case studies from industry giants, revealing the pitfalls and best practices in leadership succession. His insights could be the difference between a seamless transition and a corporate crisis, making this book a valuable asset for those who aim to lead effectively and sustainably.
Anointed for Business
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Ed Silvoso | Imprint Edition

Anointed for Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're struggling to reconcile your faith with your professional ambitions, "Anointed For Business" might resonate with you. Ed Silvoso writes with conviction, aiming to dissolve the perceived barrier between commerce and Christianity. It's an inspiring read that could redefine your approach to business as a natural extension of your spiritual life. Through historical context and modern insight, Silvoso encourages a synergy between success in the marketplace and living out one's faith.
Why Service Stinks-- And Exactly What to Do About It!
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T. Scott Gross | Kaplan Publishing

Why Service Stinks-- And Exactly What to Do About It!

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're frustrated by declining customer service standards and want practical strategies for real improvement, this book is for you. It's a guide that doesn't just lament the issues; it offers actionable insights. Dive into its pages, and you might just become the change-maker in your organization's customer service experience.
The New One Minute Manager
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Spencer Johnson, Kenneth H. Blanchard  | William Morrow

The New One Minute Manager

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're navigating today's fast-paced work environment, "The New One Minute Manager" might be just what you need. Its updated take on the classic management techniques will resonate with you, offering succinct, stress-reducing strategies that could dramatically shift how you lead and interact with your team, giving you that edge in both your professional and personal life. Plus, it's a quick read that gets straight to the point, perfect for busy individuals keen on improving their leadership skills efficiently.
The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
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Brad Stone | Little, Brown And Company

The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're intrigued by the mavericks who reinvent entire industries and how they leap from idea to industry dominance, "The Upstarts" is a book you'll likely get lost in. Brad Stone delivers a compelling narrative of ambition and innovation, making you witness to the birth of businesses that have reshaped how we live. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the collision of technology, business, and societal norms.
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
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Robert M. Monczka, Robert J. Trent  | South-western College Pub

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're looking at honing your skills in supply chain management, this book by Monczka, Trent, and Handfield can be your go-to resource. It's designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of purchasing processes and supply chain dynamics, which is vital whether you're a student breaking into the field or a professional aiming to stay ahead in the industry. This isn't just a textbook; it's an investment in your professional development.
Quality Without Tears: The Art of Hassle-Free Management
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Philip B. Crosby | Mcgraw Hill

Quality Without Tears: The Art of Hassle-Free Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're keen on streamlining your business processes and eliminating the headaches that come with managing quality, Philip B. Crosby's approach could be a game changer for you. It cuts through the jargon and delves into building quality into your business's DNA in a way that's both intuitive and actionable. This isn't just theory; it's a hands-on guide to making quality a natural aspect of your operations.
The Knowledge Executive - Leadership in an Information Society
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Harlan Cleveland | Dutton

The Knowledge Executive - Leadership in an Information Society

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by the evolution of leadership amidst the rising tide of information technology, Harlan Cleveland's "The Knowledge Executive" could be for you. It’s a visionary take from the mid-80s that still resonates today, especially if you're interested in how leaders must adapt and evolve in the constantly shifting landscape of an information-rich society. Despite its age, it provides timeless wisdom that could be beneficial for modern leaders and thinkers.
The Essential Wooden: A Lifetime of Lessons on Leaders and Leadership
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John Wooden, Steve Jamison  | Mcgraw Hill

The Essential Wooden: A Lifetime of Lessons on Leaders and Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you’re aiming to inspire and lead effectively, "The Essential Wooden" holds the keys. Derived from a life rich in coaching experience, John Wooden shares insights that go beyond the basketball court. This book promises to help you cultivate a championship team through its blend of heartfelt wisdom, strategic thinking, and timeless principles. Whether you're a coach, a manager, or anyone in a leadership role, you’ll find this to be essential reading for guiding others towards their full potential.
Lead Vertically: Inspire People to Volunteer, Build Great Teams That Last
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Joel Osteen, Craig E. Johnson  | Baker Pub Group

Lead Vertically: Inspire People to Volunteer, Build Great Teams That Last

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're in a leadership role and seeking not just to manage, but truly uplift your team towards a collective vision, "Lead Vertically" is the book you should dive into. Craig Johnson's insights, drawn from his extensive experience at one of America's largest churches, provide practical strategies for aligning passion with productivity. The book stands out for its focus on not just achieving goals, but fostering an environment of trust and hope that leads to both success and satisfaction.
Investing in People: Financial Impact of Human Resource Initiatives
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John W. Boudreau, Alexis A. Fink, Wayne F. Cascio  | Society For Human Resource Management

Investing in People: Financial Impact of Human Resource Initiatives

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're navigating the intricacies of human resources and seeking to align your strategies with financial outcomes, "Investing in People" could be a pivotal read for you. It digs deep into evaluating HR tactics with a multidisciplinary approach, making it invaluable for HR professionals who aim to make data-driven decisions that positively impact the bottom line.
Next: Pastoral Succession That Works
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John Ortberg, William Vanderbloemen, Warren Bird  | Baker Books

Next: Pastoral Succession That Works

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If you're involved in church leadership, "Next" is a must-read. It offers practical advice for the often-overlooked process of pastoral succession. The book digs into the complexities of handing over the spiritual and administrative reins, ensuring that your community can thrive through change. It's essentially a roadmap for stability in times of transition, which could prove invaluable for your congregation's future.
The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations
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John P. Kotter, Dan S. Cohen  | Harvard Business Review Press

The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations

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If you're seeking to navigate the often tumultuous waters of organizational change, "The Heart of Change" is your compass. Kotter and Cohen don't just talk theory; they walk you through tangible stories that breathe life into their eight-step process for change. It's about moving beyond the cerebral to tap into the emotional drivers that truly galvanize action, making this read not just informative, but genuinely inspiring.

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