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Rich Dad's Increase Your Financial IQ: Get Smarter with Your Money
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Business Plus

Rich Dad's Increase Your Financial IQ: Get Smarter with Your Money

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$11.90

If you've been spinning wheels in the financial Rat Race and hunger for more control over your wealth, Kiyosaki is here to guide you. With his accessible principles, you'll learn to assess, protect, and leverage your finances, giving you a clearer path to financial freedom. His approach isn't just informative—it's transformative for those ready to invest in their financial literacy.
What Successful People Know About Leadership: Advice From America's #1 Leadership Authority
John C. Maxwell | Center Street

What Successful People Know About Leadership: Advice From America's #1 Leadership Authority

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

If leadership is your passion or your goal, Maxwell's book is like a mentor in print. It tackles those persistent, tricky questions that can emerge at any point in one's career trajectory. Whether you're starting out or already commanding a boardroom, there's wisdom here that could refine your approach to leadership and success, all distilled from the experiences of America's foremost leadership expert.
7 Secrets of Persuasion: Leading-Edge Neuromarketing Techniques to Influence Anyone
James Crimmins | Weiser

7 Secrets of Persuasion: Leading-Edge Neuromarketing Techniques to Influence Anyone

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're looking to hone your persuasive abilities, "7 Secrets of Persuasion" by James C. Crimmins could be quite transformative. Crimmins translates complex neuroscience into accessible strategies, giving you a toolkit to sway opinions in personal and professional realms. It's especially perfect for you if you're intrigued by the psychological underpinnings of marketing and want a deeper understanding of how to apply this knowledge in practical scenarios.
The Art of Management: Managing Yourself, Managing Your Team, Managing Your Business
Shiv Shivakumar | India Portfolio

The Art of Management: Managing Yourself, Managing Your Team, Managing Your Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

$13.90

The way careers unfold is unpredictable, and Shiv Shivakumar's "The Art of Management" could be the companion you need to thrive in such uncertainty. This book provides a contemporary roadmap, addressing self-management, team dynamics, and broader business strategies. With learnings drawn from interviews with top leaders and the perspective of a sports legend, the wisdom within these pages will help shape your professional journey, making you more adaptable and strategic in your career choices.
Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got: 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition
Jay Abraham | Truman Talley Books

Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got: 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

Looking to give your business or career an edge? Jay Abraham's book could be a real game-changer for you. His reputation as a top advisor to America's finest corporations shines through with 21 distinct strategies that promise to elevate your performance and earnings. Packed with innovative, actionable insights, this book is like a masterclass in thinking differently to leapfrog the competition.
Theory of Fun for Game Design
Raph Koster | O'reilly Media

Theory of Fun for Game Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever wondered why some games glue you to the screen while others don't, "Theory of Fun for Game Design" is an eye-opener. Raph Koster takes a deep dive into the psychology behind fun and learning, making this a fascinating read for game designers and players alike who want to understand the mechanics of enjoyment in games.
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life - Thryft
Eugene O'Kelly, Corinne O'Kelly  | Mcgraw Hill

Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chasing Daylight is the honest, touching, and ultimately inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelley, completed in the three-and-a-half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Its haunting yet extraordinarily hopeful voice reminds us to embrace the fragile, fleeting moments of our lives-the brief time we have with our family, our friends, and even ourselves. This paperback edition features a new foreword by his wife, Corinne O'Kelley and a readers' group guide and questions. “Voicing universal truths . . . shared . . . simply and clearly.”-Janet Malin, New York Times “Words to live by.”-Kerry Hannon, USA Today “One of the most unexpected and touching books you're likely to read this year.”-Edward Nawotka, Bloomberg News “An honest, thought-provoking memoir . . . O'Kelly has many lessons to teach us on how to live.”-Steve Powers, Houston Chronicle “[A] well-written and moving book.”-TheEconomist.com
Good Boss, Bad Boss: How to Be the Best... and Learn from the Worst
Robert I. Sutton | Business Plus

Good Boss, Bad Boss: How to Be the Best... and Learn from the Worst

$12.25

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$12.25

If you're stepping into a leadership role or looking to improve your managerial style, "Good Boss, Bad Boss" is a must-read. Robert I. Sutton delves into vivid case studies and psychological insights to distill what makes a leader truly great. You'll find actionable advice here that could transform your approach and elevate your team's performance.
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Roger Fisher, Bruce Patton, William L. Ury  | Penguin Books

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

$9.90

Consider "Getting to Yes" if you're looking to enhance your negotiation skills both professionally and personally. Its clear, methodical approach demystifies the art of negotiation, replacing potential confrontation with cooperation. Whether you're dealing with a work conflict or a family disagreement, this book's step-by-step strategies are designed to help you secure agreements that satisfy everyone's interests without sacrificing your own. It's a timeless guide for peaceful, effective problem-solving.
Power Your Tribe: Create Resilient Teams In Turbulent Times - Thryft
Christine Comaford | Mcgraw Hill

Power Your Tribe: Create Resilient Teams In Turbulent Times

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone leading a team in today's fast-paced and constantly changing business landscape. The author, Christine Comaford, provides neuroscience-based tools and proven strategies to help you create resilient teams that can adapt to any challenge. Through case studies and relatable examples, you'll learn how to empower your team members to embrace change and see it as an opportunity for growth. With the insights and techniques shared in this book, you'll be able to navigate through turbulent times and lead your tribe to long-term success.
Persuasion: The Art of Influencing People
James Borg | Pearson Prentice Hall

Persuasion: The Art of Influencing People

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you've ever felt like you're just not getting through to people, then "Persuasion" could be a game-changer for you. James Borg doesn't just wax philosophical about influence; he offers a pragmatic guide rooted in real-world tactics. This isn't just about winning arguments; it's about understanding the nuanced dance of communication and connection that can help you at work and in your personal life. It's perfect for anyone who wants to hone their persuasive powers – from managers looking to motivate their teams, to individuals aiming to elevate their conversational skills.
Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business
Jeff Howe | Crown Business

Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

If you’re intrigued by the collective power of the internet and its impact on innovation, "Crowdsourcing" could offer compelling insights. Jeff Howe unpacks the concept that's shaping the modern economy, exploring how gathering ideas from a diverse mass can drive progress in business and beyond. You might find it inspiring to see how the crowd is not only wise but can be the driving force behind successful ventures.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever felt that unseen forces are limiting your management potential, then "Leadership and Self-Deception" could be the eye-opener you need. It’s not your typical leadership guide; it delves deep into how our own biases and blind spots can create office pitfalls. It's praised for its ability to harness simple but profound insights and can help foster a more honest and productive workplace. Embrace this read to not only lead others better but to also lead a more authentic life.
Clayton M. Christensen | Collins

The Innovator's Dilemma

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

$12.90

If you're curious about why successful companies can still fail in the face of innovation, "The Innovator's Dilemma" might just be the eye-opener you need. Clayton M. Christensen weaves together research and theory to explain how business leaders often miss out on new waves of innovation. His insights could reshape your understanding of strategic planning and future-proofing in a fast-paced business world.
HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Imagine you're aiming to become a master at the workplace chess game, where every move counts. This book is like the manual that lets you in on secrets to win over bosses, influence peers, and push your career forward, no matter the obstacles. It's a treasure trove of practical tips from a trusted source, perfect for anyone who's felt stuck or frustrated by office dynamics.
The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)
Carol Fisher Saller | University Of Chicago Press

The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.90

If you're feeling the tension between the 'rights' and 'wrongs' of grammar and style in your author-editor relationships, "The Subversive Copy Editor" might be just the remedy you need. Carol Fisher Saller understands the battleground of prose styling all too well and invites you to approach editing with care, flexibility, and, most importantly, a peace-making spirit. You'll appreciate how her real-life misadventures turn into practical advice for fostering cooperative partnerships and serving your ultimate boss—the reader.
The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need
Daniel H. Pink, Rob Ten Pas  | Riverhead Books

The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're feeling a bit lost post-graduation, "The Adventures of Johnny Bunko" might just be the compass you need. Daniel Pink delivers career wisdom in an unexpected format—a manga—that's both accessible and entertaining. It's like having a mentor who understands the challenges of the modern workplace, but knows how to keep things light and engaging. Think of it as a road map to not just landing a job, but building a career that's fulfilling.
Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny
Suze Orman | Random House

Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.90

Suze Orman's "Women & Money" is a game-changer for anyone looking to take charge of their financial future. With a keen focus on the unique challenges women face, Orman breaks down psychological barriers and offers practical strategies. It's like having a wise friend guide you to financial empowerment – perfect if you're ready to make confident money moves.
The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain - Thryft
Victor Prince | Amacom

The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain

$14.90 $6.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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The Camino Way is a good read for those looking to improve their leadership skills by applying the principles discovered by author Victor Prince during his pilgrimage. The book provides practical guidance on how to implement these principles, which are based on the values of the Camino de Santiago journey. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the personal transformation story of the author, which makes the lessons relatable and inspiring for readers.
Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds
Mei Mei Fox, Ping Fu  | Portfolio

Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Bend, Not Break" is more than a memoir; it's an epic life story that inspires with sheer perseverance. As you delve into Ping Fu's extraordinary journey through the worst of circumstances to the pinnacle of American business success, you'll find strength in adversity, the power of resilience, and perhaps a deeper appreciation for the opportunities and freedoms you enjoy. It's a heart-wrenching yet uplifting read that will leave you admiring her tenacity and believe in your own ability to overcome challenges.
Getting to Yes: Negotiating an Agreement Without Giving In
William Ury, Bruce Patton, Roger Fisher  | Random House Business

Getting to Yes: Negotiating an Agreement Without Giving In

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

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If you're looking to sharpen your negotiation skills, "Getting to Yes" could be a game-changer. Imagine entering discussions, big or small, armed with strategies that help you reach agreements that everyone feels good about. The book's focus on principled negotiation rather than positional bargaining means you're learning to find solutions that genuinely benefit all sides, which can be vital in both personal and professional settings. This isn't about winning a negotiation—it's about creating success through cooperation.
The Impact Equation: Are You Making Things Happen or Just Making Noise?
Chris Brogan, Julien Stanwell Smith  | Portfolio

The Impact Equation: Are You Making Things Happen or Just Making Noise?

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt like you're screaming into a void on social media or in your marketing efforts, "The Impact Equation" is your guidebook out of the noise. It's perfect for anyone looking for a strategic approach to become more influential and effective in their communication. Brogan and Smith give you the tools to not just be heard, but to truly make a difference.
Purpose, Incorporated: Turning Cause Into Your Competitive Advantage
Amalia McGibbon, John Wood  | Big Purpose Press

Purpose, Incorporated: Turning Cause Into Your Competitive Advantage

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

Imagine transforming the way you see your work—where passion meets profit and ethics drive success. "Purpose, Incorporated" could be the catalyst for that shift. It's a compelling read, especially if you're wrestling with how to align your career with your values without sacrificing commercial success. The insightful interviews and case studies illustrate that purpose and profit can, and perhaps should, go hand-in-hand.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Sheila Heen, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton  | Penguin Books

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you've ever walked away from a conversation wishing you had expressed yourself better or dealt more effectively with someone's negative reaction, "Difficult Conversations" is a game-changer. The book is rooted in years of negotiation and conflict resolution research, providing practical, step-by-step guidance to address sensitive issues without triggering defensiveness. It could be particularly enlightening for you if you're seeking ways to improve your communication in both personal and professional relationships.
Peter F. Drucker | Routledge

The Essential Drucker: Selections from the Management Works of Peter F. Drucker

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90

If you're seeking to understand the intersections of effective management, personal development, and societal change, "The Essential Drucker" could offer you profound insights. Drucker's work has a timeless quality, and in this volume, his wisdom is distilled to cater to both the fledgling manager and the seasoned executive. It's an investment in a clearer perspective on your professional path and the evolving business landscape.
First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
Gallup Organization, Marcus Buckingham, Jim Harter  | Gallup Press

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

$10.32

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.
First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman

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

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

If you're looking to shake up your managerial style, "First, Break All the Rules" might be just what you need. It's an iconoclastic guide that shuns conventional wisdom and illuminates how to tap into each employee's unique strengths. This book could change the way you lead your team, by focusing on what truly makes a great manager in the real world. Buckle up for a transformative leadership journey.
Simply Rich: Life and Lessons from the Cofounder of Amway
Rich DeVos | Howard Books

Simply Rich: Life and Lessons from the Cofounder of Amway

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

$10.90

If you're drawn to stories of perseverance and the intersection of faith with business, "Simply Rich" might speak to you. Rich DeVos shares an intimate glimpse into his life, imparting the values and resilience behind his success. It's a compelling blend of personal and professional insights that could inspire you to think about your own pathway to success and the role that spirituality might play in it.
Retire Young Retire Rich
Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Warner Books

Retire Young Retire Rich

$32.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$32.90

If you've ever dreamed of ditching the nine-to-five grind earlier than the typical retirement age, "Retire Young Retire Rich" could be your guidebook. Kiyosaki expands on the principles that made "Rich Dad Poor Dad" a sensation, offering personal anecdotes and practical advice that could put you on the fast track to financial independence. It's a favorite among aspiring early retirees for its actionable insights.
Boss of Busy: Combat Burn Out and Get Clear on What Matters
Alison Hill | Wiley

Boss of Busy: Combat Burn Out and Get Clear on What Matters

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Boss of Busy is like a compass for those caught in the relentless whirlwind of modern life. Alison Hill doesn't just offer quick fixes; she delves into the fabric of what keeps us grounded—our happiness and health. If you're looking to steer your life towards something fulfilling, this book might just be the guide you need to help prioritize what's truly important and find that much-needed balance.
Let the Story Do the Work: The Art of Storytelling for Business Success
Esther K. Choy | Amacom

Let the Story Do the Work: The Art of Storytelling for Business Success

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$10.90

If you're looking to captivate your audience, whether it's in a meeting or on a sales call, this book is your go-to resource. Esther K. Choy does a fantastic job of breaking down the art of storytelling into digestible parts, so you can tell stories that not only stick, but also serve your professional ambitions. Plus, you'll find her approach practical, with insights to make narratives work for you in business settings.
Daring and Disruptive: Unleashing the Entrepreneur
Lisa Messenger | The Messenger Group Pty Ltd

Daring and Disruptive: Unleashing the Entrepreneur

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

$12.90

If you're feeling the entrepreneurial itch, Lisa Messenger's "Daring and Disruptive" could be just the catalyst you need. Lisa's not just giving advice; she's sharing her very own entrepreneurial heartbeats—the triumphs, the stumbles, and the lessons that have shaped her journey. Immerse yourself in her spirited narrative, and you might find the courage to leap into your dreams, embrace your passion, and disrupt the status quo yourself.
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret of Achieving More with Less
Richard Koch | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

The 80/20 Principle: The Secret of Achieving More with Less

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$9.90

If you've ever felt like your energy is sapped by unproductive tasks, this book can be a revelation. Richard Koch's "The 80/20 Principle" could change your approach to work—and life—by honing in on what truly matters. For anyone looking to streamline their efforts for maximum gain, understanding and applying this principle might just be the key to unlocking efficiency you never knew you had.
HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations
Nancy Duarte | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're dreading that upcoming presentation or meeting, this guide could be your secret weapon. Nancy Duarte, a guru in the field, distils her expertise into actionable steps that promise to transform your public speaking. Whether you're persuading a tough crowd or simply refining your delivery, it's packed with insights to not just convey your message, but make it resonate deeply with your audience.
Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond
Judd Kahn, Bruce C. Greenwald, Erin Bellissimo  | Wiley

Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$12.90

If you're keen on making your investments work for you in the long-term, this updated edition of "Value Investing" offers a wealth of knowledge that's withstood the test of time. It lays down fundamental principles and practical strategies, underlining the 'margin of safety' concept. Not only will you be walking in the footsteps of investing legends like Graham and Buffett, but you'll also be adapting those strategies to contemporary markets. This isn't about quick wins; it's about building lasting value.
Enrich: Create Wealth in Time, Money, and Meaning
Todd Miller | Lioncrest Publishing

Enrich: Create Wealth in Time, Money, and Meaning

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're feeling trapped in the success paradox, striving for professional gains while personal life takes a hit, "ENRICH" could be a game-changer for you. Todd Miller's transformation from corporate success to enriched living provides practical steps, blending financial savvy with life satisfaction strategies. It's an invitation to reassess priorities and master both time and money for a richer life experience.
S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Creating and Enjoying a Brilliant Life
Fiona Griffiths, Paul McGee  | Capstone

S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Creating and Enjoying a Brilliant Life

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$11.90

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life's challenges? "S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On)" by Paul McGee offers a refreshing take on personal development, blending humor with practical advice. It's like having a candid conversation with a friend who gives you a nudge and a new perspective on taking control of your life. The six principles provided aren't just inspirational; they're actionable, encouraging you to make tangible changes for a more fulfilling life. If you're ready to ditch passivity and embrace positivity, this book could be the coach you need.
Leading Virtual Teams
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

Leading Virtual Teams

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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As the work landscape shifts, Leading Virtual Teams could be a perfect tool for you, offering concise, practical advice for managing teams across the digital divide. It delves into communication, motivation, and accountability when face-to-face interaction isn't an option. Imagine equipping yourself with a guide that helps turn geographical challenges into opportunities for cohesive team dynamics and success.
Taking Flight! Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships-- Your Life
Daniel Silvert, Merrick Rosenberg  | Ft Press

Taking Flight! Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships-- Your Life

$47.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$47.90

If you're on a quest to not only understand yourself better but also to improve how you interact with those around you, "Taking Flight!" can be a beacon of insight. The DISC model described will act like a mirror, reflecting your personal strengths and showing you how to utilize them in various aspects of your life. It's a tool that promises enhancement not just professionally, as a leader or team member, but also in the nuanced dance of personal relationships.
Leading Change
John P. Kotter | Harvard Business Review Press

Leading Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're tasked with steering change in your organization, John Kotter's "Leading Change" might just be the compass you're looking for. Kotter's eight-step process has been a beacon for countless leaders navigating the choppy waters of corporate change. With its new preface, this book is like having a mentor guide you through the intricacies of inspiring and implementing change effectively. It's a practical toolkit that's not just theory—it's about actionable steps that real leaders have effectively applied.
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams
Alex Pentland, Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith  | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're overseeing a team, consider this a must-read. It pulls together a curated selection of articles from the Harvard Business Review that delve deep into team dynamics and performance. Think of it as a playbook, packed with insights from leading experts, to transform your team from just a group of individuals to a cohesive unit achieving outstanding results. The expertise distilled into these pages could very well be the turning point for your leadership and team success.
Love Work - Inspire a High-Performing Work Culture at the Center of People, Purpose, Profits, and Play
Chuck Runyon, Marc Conklin, David Mortensen  | Beached Whale Press

Love Work - Inspire a High-Performing Work Culture at the Center of People, Purpose, Profits, and Play

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$9.90

If you're feeling bogged down by a lackluster work environment or you're a leader striving for a vibrant corporate culture, then "Love Work" might just be the wake-up call you need. Chuck Runyon and Dave Mortensen share a relatable, blue-collar success story that demolishes the idea that fun and work can't coexist. Taking lessons from their transformative journey with Anytime Fitness, this book is not just a roadmap for business success; it's an invitation to reinvent the daily grind into something genuinely fulfilling.
Principle-Centered Leadership
Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Principle-Centered Leadership

$11.48

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're grappling with the complexities of leading in a rapidly changing landscape while trying to maintain balance in your personal life, "Principle-Centered Leadership" could resonate with you. Stephen R. Covey offers a framework for fostering a harmonious, innovative work environment that aligns with personal values, which might just be the leadership transformation you've been seeking.
I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works: Why Your World, Work, and Brain Are Being Creatively Disrupted
Nick Bilton | Crown Business

I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works: Why Your World, Work, and Brain Are Being Creatively Disrupted

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and everyday life, Nick Bilton's insights will resonate with you. He navigates the complex ways our world is morphing due to the digital revolution, offering a compelling view that feels like a roadmap to navigating modernity with more awareness.
How to Get Things Done Without Trying Too Hard
Richard Templar | Ph Life

How to Get Things Done Without Trying Too Hard

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$8.90

Ever felt overwhelmed by your to-do list? Richard Templar's book could be the gentle nudge you need. It's packed with practical tips that are straightforward yet effective. Imagine slicing through your tasks with minimal effort, giving you more time to enjoy the things you love. It's like having a wise mentor at your side, guiding you towards a more productive, less stressful life.
Being Buddha at Work: 108 Ancient Truths on Change, Stress, Money, and Success
B.J. Gallagher, Franz Metcalf  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Being Buddha at Work: 108 Ancient Truths on Change, Stress, Money, and Success

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed or disconnected in your workplace, "Being Buddha at Work" can be a game changer for you. It's not just about spiritualism, it's about practical application. The authors, Metcalf and Gallagher, weave mindfulness and compassion into the fabric of work life, helping you find balance and peace amid the hustle. It shares insights that are as practical as they are profound, making it a must-read for anyone looking to navigate the modern workplace with grace and serenity.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook
John C. Maxwell | Thomas Nelson Inc

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're on the path to becoming a better leader, John C. Maxwell's workbook could be a valuable companion. It consolidates decades of experience into clear, actionable laws that span various influential sectors. This isn't just theory; it's a chance to engage with practical exercises that reflect real-world challenges and triumphs in leadership.
Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know
Jill Geisler | Center Street

Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've found yourself thrust into a leadership role and feel out of your depth, "Work Happy" could be a lifesaver. Jill Geisler translates her own journey from a novice to a lauded management consultant into actionable advice. This book is perfect if you're looking to bridge gaps in your managerial skill set and foster an invigorating work environment. The real employee anecdotes, combined with quizzes and self-assessments, make it a practical guide to elevating your leadership style and team's morale.
The Parable of the Pipeline: How Anyone Can Build a Pipeline of Ongoing Residual Income in the New Economy
Burke Hedges | I N T I Pub & Resource Books Inc

The Parable of the Pipeline: How Anyone Can Build a Pipeline of Ongoing Residual Income in the New Economy

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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The Parable of Pipeline is perfect for readers who want to learn about creating steady income streams. The book teaches readers how to build pipelines of ongoing residual income that provide the financial freedom they crave. With a straightforward approach, Burke Hedges shows readers how to make the leap from earning a living today to enjoying a lifestyle tomorrow. The most unique feature of this book is that it provides practical, actionable steps on how to achieve passive wealth. Overall, readers will appreciate The Parable of Pipeline for its simple yet valuable advice on building financial independence.
World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
Yong Zhao | Corwin Press

World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're involved in education or just passionately care about where it's headed, "World Class Learners" is an insightful pick for you. Zhao offers a compelling vision on how to nurture an entrepreneurial mindset in students, which is crucial in today's fast-paced and interconnected world. It's not just about creating job-seekers but about fostering innovators and problem-solvers. By reading this, you might gain a new perspective on educational reform that prioritizes student autonomy and innovative thinking.

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