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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.
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

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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.
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Daniel Goleman, Harvard Business Review, Richard E. Boyatzis  | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're feeling stuck or looking to sharpen your self-management skills, this compilation is a valuable resource. With wisdom drawn from a spectrum of experts, this book doesn’t just spotlight individual productivity hacks; it challenges you to think deeply about your work, aspirations, and life's measures of success. It's like having a personal mentor guiding you through the essential lessons for self-improvement in the business world.
First, Break All the Rules : What the World's Great Managers Do Differently - Thryft
Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman  | Gallup Press

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in First, Break All the Rules, revealing what the world’s greatest managers do differently. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-read for managers at every level.
The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems
Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you find yourself at a crossroads, often caught between opposing viewpoints, "The 3rd Alternative" offers a refreshing path forward. It's not just about compromise; Stephen R. Covey presents a method for harnessing diverse thoughts and perspectives to reach groundbreaking solutions that everyone can agree on. This is perfect if you're seeking innovative ways to navigate through life's complex challenges and looking for outcomes where everyone wins.
Sumo (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Succeeding in Life
Paul McGee | Capstone

Sumo (Shut Up, Move On): The Straight-Talking Guide to Succeeding in Life

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$13.90

If you're feeling stalled in personal or professional development, "SUMO" is your witty cheerleader in print form. Paul McGee infuses humor with actionable advice to push past what's holding you back. It stands out because it's not just motivational fluff; it hands you six pragmatic principles to tackle life's hurdles and reframe your mindset. Perfect for those ready to take responsibility for their journey to a more fulfilling life.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
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.
Non-Obvious 2018 Edition: How to Predict Trends and Win the Future
Rohit Bhargava | Ideapress Publishing

Non-Obvious 2018 Edition: How to Predict Trends and Win the Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're someone who likes to stay ahead of the curve and enjoys figuring out where the world is heading next, "Non-Obvious 2018 Edition" is for you. Rohit Bhargava has carefully curated a set of trends that challenge common thinking and provide a unique lens through which to view potential futures. This book isn't just a trend list; it's a thought-provoking guide to understanding and capitalizing on the unseen patterns that influence how we live, work, and play.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Sheila Heen, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton  | Penguin Books

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

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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.
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust
John Coates | Fourth Estate Ltd

The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of human biology and economic decision-making, "The Hour Between Dog and Wolf" could offer you some riveting insights. John Coates, with his background in neuroscience and Wall Street, unpacks the physiological underpinnings of risk-taking and its impact on the financial world. This book might just change how you perceive the markets—and the bankers that fuel them.
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 Myths of Innovation
Scott Berkun | O'reilly Media, Inc.

The Myths of Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by how great ideas manifest into world-changing innovations, this book is for you. Scott Berkun digs into history to demystify the concept of innovation, revealing the truths behind how ideas evolve. It's fascinating and eye-opening, especially if you've ever wondered what really fuels progress in our tech-driven world.
To Save Everything, Click Here: Technology, Solutionism, and the Urge to Fix Problems That Don't Exist
Evgeny Morozov | Penguin Books Ltd

To Save Everything, Click Here: Technology, Solutionism, and the Urge to Fix Problems That Don't Exist

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by the digital age's impact on society, Evgeny Morozov's perspective is enlightening. This book challenges the assumption that technology is the panacea for all societal issues. It's great for sparking deep thought about how we interact with technology and its role in our lives. You might find it's a conversation starter about the implications of our increasingly tech-reliant world.
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.
Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations
William Ury | Bantam

Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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When you're feeling stonewalled or up against impossible odds in a negotiation, "Getting Past No" could be the game-changer you're looking for. William Ury doesn't just offer advice; he provides an actionable roadmap to transform conflict into collaboration, focusing on how to stay cool under pressure and actually harness the situation to your advantage. If you're looking to turn tense interactions into opportunities for mutual satisfaction, this book can equip you with the necessary tools.
10-10-10: 10 Minutes, 10 Months, 10 Years - A Life-Transforming Idea
Suzy Welch | Simon & Schuster

10-10-10: 10 Minutes, 10 Months, 10 Years - A Life-Transforming Idea

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If the constant clutter of life choices is overwhelming, "10-10-10" could be the beacon you're looking for. Suzy Welch offers not just a catchy phrase but a methodology to untangle the immediate pressures from your long-term vision. Ideal for anyone at a crossroads, this book promises to help steer you towards decisions that align with your deepest values, whether you're a student, parent, or business leader. The blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice makes it a relatable and actionable guide.
Brave: 50 Everyday Acts of Courage to Thrive in Work, Love, and Life
Margie Warrell | Wiley

Brave: 50 Everyday Acts of Courage to Thrive in Work, Love, and Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Brave" is perfect for the times when you're feeling stuck. Margie Warrell offers short, digestible chapters that make building courage seem possible even in the busiest of lives. If you're eager to step out of your comfort zone and chase after a life brimming with purpose and success, Warrell's strategies can help you make that leap. It's like having a personal coach in your pocket, pushing you gently towards your most courageous self.
The Leader in You
Stuart R. Levine | Simon & Schuster

The Leader in You

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$11.90

If you're navigating today's complex professional landscape, "The Leader in You" could be your compass. Adapting timeless Dale Carnegie principles to the challenges of the '90s and beyond, it's a read that feels both classic and prescient. It addresses real-world concerns like downsizing and fierce competition, offering strategies to boost your own and your team's confidence and motivation. This book could be the career ally you didn't know you needed.
The 17 Indisputable Laws Of Teamwork - Embrace Them And Empower Your Team - Thryft
John C. Maxwell | Harpercollins Leadership

The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.90

If you're on a mission to enhance the dynamics of your team, John C. Maxwell's book could serve as your guide. It will walk you through practical ways to fuse a group of individuals into a cohesive and empowered unit, which is a must-read if you aspire to lead or be part of a successful team. Maxwell's laws could be the missing piece in transforming your team's effectiveness.
The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

If you're aiming to climb the managerial ladder or simply want to hone your leadership skills, "The Rules of Management" might be the mentor you didn't know you needed. Templar's book is well-regarded for transforming complex managerial concepts into practical, everyday tactics. With its straightforward approach, you'll likely find yourself nodding along, recognizing areas for personal improvement, and feeling equipped to tackle managerial challenges more confidently.
The Rules of Work: A Definitive Code for Personal Success
Richard Templar | Pearson Education

The Rules of Work: A Definitive Code for Personal Success

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$10.90

If you're looking to climb the career ladder with a bit of finesse, "The Rules of Work" might just be your handbook. Richard Templar provides insights into the unarticulated norms of the professional world that could give you the edge. It's ideal for navigating office politics and personal branding with a practical, no-nonsense approach.
Principle-Centered Leadership
Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Principle-Centered Leadership

$11.48

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$11.48

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.
Leading the Life You Want: Skills for Integrating Work and Life
Stewart D. Friedman | Harvard Business Review Press

Leading the Life You Want: Skills for Integrating Work and Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If your days feel fragmented and you're craving a sense of completeness, "Leading the Life You Want" may resonate with you. By rejecting the tired notion of "work/life balance," Stew Friedman introduces a holistic approach to harmonizing your personal and professional worlds. With practical exercises and stories of notable figures, you might find the inspiration you need to lead a life where every piece feels necessary and interconnected.
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.
Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know
Jill Geisler | Center Street

Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$14.90

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.
Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are
Rob Walker | Random House

Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$20.90

If you're intrigued by the subtle ways our purchases reflect and shape our identity, "Buying In" is a must-read. Rob Walker takes you on a thought-provoking journey that challenges conventional wisdom about consumer behavior. It's an insightful exploration that will change the way you think about every product in your life.
The Ant and the Elephant
Vince Posecente | Embassy Books

The Ant and the Elephant

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$10.90

If unlocking your full potential sounds appealing, "The Ant and the Elephant" is a book you shouldn't miss. Vince Poscente utilizes an engaging narrative about Adir and Elgo to delve into the power of aligning our conscious and subconscious minds. This isn't just a whimsical story—it's embedded with actionable insights and strategies that can reshape the way you approach your goals and leadership. Each chapter ends with key takeaways, making the profound concepts not only digestible but immediately applicable to your personal and professional growth.
How to Become a Rainmaker: The People Who Get and Keep Customers
Jeffrey J. Fox | Hachette Books

How to Become a Rainmaker: The People Who Get and Keep Customers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in sales. It provides counterintuitive advice and practical tips to win over customers. It teaches readers how to stand out in their field and rise above the competition. It is a must-read for CEOs and anyone eager to succeed in sales.
Your Money and Your Brain : How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich - Thryft
Jason Zweig | Simon & Schuster

Your Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$13.90

If you've ever faced perplexity reflecting on a financial decision, "Your Money and Your Brain" could be a game-changer for you. Jason Zweig taps into the engaging world of neuroeconomics to unpack the mysteries of why intelligent people make unsound financial choices. More than a simple guide, this book is a deep dive into the emotional undertow of investing, offering clear strategies to combat our brains' built-in stumbling blocks. It's a must-read if you're serious about sharpening your financial acumen with some neurological insights.
What to Say When You Talk to Yourself
Shad Helmstetter | Pocket Books

What to Say When You Talk to Yourself

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for someone who is struggling with negative self-talk or needs motivation to achieve their goals. The most unique feature of this book is its approach of using positive self-talk as a permanent habit. It can help readers understand the power of their thoughts and provide practical techniques to change their mindset and build self-confidence. Overall, it is a great guide for anyone who wants to live a fulfilling life by developing a positive attitude towards oneself.
HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you find yourself drowning in tasks and the constant battle with your inbox leaves you drained, this book could be your life raft. Harvard Business Review delivers a concise, actionable guide that promises to not only boost your productivity but also enhance your career trajectory. By adopting the strategies within, you're likely to close your workday with a sense of accomplishment, standing out from your peers while actually working smarter, not harder.
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

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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.
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.
Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World
Stephen M.R. Covey | Simon Schuster

Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If the idea of fostering genuine trust in your personal and professional life resonates with you, "Smart Trust" could be a compelling read. The authors, building on Covey's legacy, delve into the practicality of trust as a fundamental element for prosperity and joy. They provide actionable insights, grounded in real-world examples, on how to strike a balance between being cautious and being trusting—something that's incredibly relevant in today's often skeptical society.
Why Should Anyone Be Led by You? What It Takes to Be an Authentic Leader
Rob Goffee, Gareth R. Jones  | Harvard Business Review Press

Why Should Anyone Be Led by You? What It Takes to Be an Authentic Leader

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you want to lead, not just manage, this book will resonate with you. Goffee and Jones cut through the cookie-cutter leadership rhetoric to focus on authentic leadership that taps into personal strengths to truly motivate and connect with people. It's not about ticking boxes; it's about cultivating a genuine style that can flex with circumstances without losing its core. And if you ever felt leadership advice was becoming too formulaic, here's your breath of fresh air.
The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They'd Learned Sooner
Peggy Klaus | Harper Business

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They'd Learned Sooner

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you've ever felt like your career's plateaued despite being great at your job, "The Hard Truth About Soft Skills" might just be the breakthrough you're looking for. Peggy Klaus taps into the corporate world's often undervalued skill set—soft skills. She doesn't just offer insights; she provides actionable steps to refine your communication, leadership, and social dexterity. This could be the guide that takes you from career stagnation to stellar growth.
What Color Is Your Parachute? Your Guide to a Lifetime of Meaningful Work and Career Success
Katharine Brooks, Richard Nelson Bolles  | Ten Speed Press

What Color Is Your Parachute? Your Guide to a Lifetime of Meaningful Work and Career Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're standing at a career crossroads or simply want to fine-tune your work trajectory, "What Color Is Your Parachute?" can be your compass. Every year, this book updates its wealth of job-hunting wisdom, pairing introspective exercises with the nitty-gritty of landing a job that reflects your passions and strengths. It's like having a career coach bound between two covers.
Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management - Thryft
Tina Packer, John O. Whitney  | Simon & Schuster

Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you have a keen interest in both classic literature and modern management, "Power Plays" offers a creative bridge between the two worlds. This book dives into Shakespeare's iconic characters and draws out valuable lessons on leadership that you can apply to today's corporate challenges. It's an intriguing mix of historical insight and contemporary strategy, tailor-made for those who appreciate a literary twist on business wisdom.
Winning Decisions : Getting it Right First Time - Thryft
Paul J.H. Schoemaker und Paul J.H. J.Edward Russo | Piatkus

Winning Decisions : Getting it Right First Time

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Winning Decisions: Getting it Right First Time is a great read for those who want to improve their decision-making abilities for business. The authors provide practical strategies such as reframing issues, improving the quantity and quality of options and making intelligent decisions in the face of uncertainty. With easy-to-read application tools and solutions, this book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to make better decisions in any field.
In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies
Robert H. Waterman Jr., Thomas J. Peters, Nancy Austin  | Harper And Row

In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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As someone interested in business and management, "In Search of Excellence" could be a treasure trove for you. The book isn't just about theories; it's about practical examples from industry giants like IBM and 3M. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass with the biggest players in the game, sharing their hard-won insights on innovation, customer service, and leadership—all of which can give you a leg up in your professional endeavors.
What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Richard Nelson Bolles | Ten Speed Press

What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're feeling stuck or uncertain about your next professional move, "What Color Is Your Parachute?" can be your compass. Richard N. Bolles doesn't just give job-hunting advice; he delves into self-discovery, helping you to pinpoint what will make your work life both joyous and meaningful. It's like having a career coach in book form, updated to reflect the latest job market trends, and it comes with practical tools like the Flower Exercise, which alone could be a game-changer for you.
The Only Way to Win: How Building Character Drives Higher Achievement and Greater Fulfilment in Business and Life
Jim Loehr | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

The Only Way to Win: How Building Character Drives Higher Achievement and Greater Fulfilment in Business and Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're feeling like success hasn't brought the satisfaction or fulfillment you expected, "The Only Way to Win" could really resonate with you. Jim Loehr takes a deep dive into why building character matters more than just racking up achievements. You'll find stories that might mirror your own experiences, alongside practical exercises that could help shift your focus from what you achieve to the kind of person you become in striving for those achievements. It's not just about winning, it's about growing and finding meaning along the way.
Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition - Thryft
Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, Robin M. Akert  | Prentice Hall

Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Social Psychology, Media and Research Update" offers an engaging way to learn social psychology through storytelling. This book is perfect for undergraduate students looking to grasp the concepts of social psychology in a fascinating and memorable manner. The book uses a scientific approach to teach social psychology while emphasizing on engaging storytelling. Highly recommended for students looking for an entertaining yet educational read.
Future Shock
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Future Shock

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Future Shock" feels like a time capsule from 1970 that still resonates today. It delves deep into how rapidly advancing technologies and societal shifts might leave us disoriented. If you're curious about how past generations envisioned the future—a future we're living in—it's a fascinating and thought-provoking read. It urges us to think critically about adaptability and resilience in the face of unrelenting change.
Creativity at Work: Supercharge Your Brain and Make Your Ideas Stick - Thryft
Ros Taylor | Kogan Page

Creativity at Work: Supercharge Your Brain and Make Your Ideas Stick

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've been feeling stuck or your ideas just don't seem to resonate the way you want them to, "Creativity at Work" could be the catalyst you need. Ros Taylor compiles compelling techniques and a substantial study to help you unlock your creative potential, ensuring your ideas don't just come to life but also stick in the minds of your audience. It's particularly useful if you're keen on understanding and developing your distinctive creative style.
Consumer Behavior : United States Edition - Thryft
Leon G. Schiffman | Pearson Education

Consumer Behavior : United States Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Consumer Behavior" by Leon Schiffman would be a good read for undergraduate or first year MBA students who are interested in learning about how to analyze consumer behaviors in order to develop more effective marketing strategies. The book utilizes a market segmentation approach that has been widely recognized as the standard for consumer behavior studies. Readers can expect to gain insights about the different types of consumers and their preferences, which can help them develop targeted marketing campaigns and effectively measure their impact.
When Smart People Work for Dumb Bosses: How to Survive in a Crazy and Dysfunctional Workplace - Thryft
William Lundin | Mcgraw-hill

When Smart People Work for Dumb Bosses: How to Survive in a Crazy and Dysfunctional Workplace

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever found yourself frustrated with a toxic work environment. With strategies rooted in psychology, it offers practical solutions to navigate difficult situations and create a more positive and functional workplace. Reading this book will not only help you survive in a crazy workplace but also empower you to maintain your sanity and productivity.
Creative Intelligence: Discovering the Innovative Potential in Ourselves and Others
Alan J. Rowe | Ft Pr

Creative Intelligence: Discovering the Innovative Potential in Ourselves and Others

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If you've ever felt a tug towards doing things differently or a desire to unleash your innate creativity, "Creative Intelligence" might just be the guide you need. Alan J. Rowe offers not only a deep dive into understanding creativity but also practical steps to measure and foster it, both personally and professionally. The insights in this book can be the catalyst for a more innovative life and a more dynamic workplace. Rowe's systematic approach is already trusted by governments and organizations, suggesting that his methods have a track record of success worth considering.
Judgment Calls - High-Stakes Decisions in a Risky World
John C. Mowen | Simon & Schuster

Judgment Calls - High-Stakes Decisions in a Risky World

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

Empower Your Mind and Career

Thryft’s Business collection opens a world of strategic insights and innovative ideas. Here, you can find books that cater to aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned leaders, and anyone eager to craft a future in the world of commerce and industry. From innovative practices to motivational stories, each book offers valuable lessons. Get ready to be inspired and enhance your professional journey.