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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

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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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.
Fooling Some of the People All of the Time: A Long Short Story
David Einhorn | John Wiley & Sons

Fooling Some of the People All of the Time: A Long Short Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever been curious about the murky underbelly of finance and the stock market, David Einhorn's battle with Allied Capital offers a riveting glimpse into how high-stakes investment can turn into a controversial war of integrity versus profit. This isn't just a book for finance buffs; it's a David vs. Goliath tale that might change the way you look at the financial headlines.
Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy
Bill Clinton | Knopf

Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're curious about how a former U.S. President views economic recovery and the role of government, "Back to Work" could be a stimulating read for you. Bill Clinton doesn't just critique but offers a thought-out plan full of concrete strategies, especially if you're interested in how green technology and government-private sector partnerships can drive progress. This book might just change the way you think about our collective economic future.
Putting Stories to Work
Shawn Callahan | Pepperberg Press

Putting Stories to Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're the kind of person who believes in the profound impact of a good story, "Putting Stories to Work" can sharpen your narrative skills for the business arena. Shawn Callahan offers a methodical approach to harnessing the power of storytelling, tapping into a natural ability you probably use every day without even realizing it. Reading this book could transform the way you connect, persuade, and lead in your professional life.
Retire Young Retire Rich
Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Warner Books

Retire Young Retire Rich

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Presentation Zen Design: Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations
Garr Reynolds | New Riders Pub

Presentation Zen Design: Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Imagine feeling confident as you step up to deliver a presentation. With Garr Reynolds' guidance in "Presentation Zen Design", that's entirely possible. The book breaks down design concepts into simple, actionable steps that will transform your slides from dull to dynamic. It's not just about looking good; it's about creating presentations that resonate and stick with your audience long after you've concluded. Whether you're in business, education, or any field requiring persuasive communication, this book could be your secret weapon.
Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy
Shel Israel, Robert Scoble  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're into staying ahead of the curve on technology and its societal implications, "Age of Context" is something you won't want to miss. Scoble and Israel navigate the complex intersection of mobile, data, sensors, and location technology with an engaging foresight that speaks to both enthusiasts and skeptics. And if you're worried about privacy, they tackle that head-on, offering a nuanced perspective on the tradeoffs between convenience and personal secrecy.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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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.
SQL Essentials for Dummies
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Richard Blum | For Dummies

SQL Essentials for Dummies

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you want SQL without the usual textbook drag, this feels like a practical shortcut that gets to the point. It is especially good for brushing up rusty basics, supporting a class, or keeping nearby when database questions pop up at work. Readers who like clear, no-fuss explanations will probably find it reassuring and genuinely useful.
Epic Content Marketing: How to Tell a Different Story, Break Through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing Less
Joe Pulizzi | Mcgraw Hill

Epic Content Marketing: How to Tell a Different Story, Break Through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing Less

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If your pulse quickens with the promise of marketing that resonates and connects deeply with your audience, Joe Pulizzi's "Epic Content Marketing" should be on your radar. Rather than bombarding customers with forgettable content, Pulizzi details a better path: crafting content so valuable and engaging that customers can't help but be drawn in. It's perfect for those seeking a transformation in their approach to marketing, loaded with actionable advice backed by compelling case studies. This book is like a GPS for navigating the content marketing landscape—and it's geared towards getting you results.
Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny
Suze Orman | Random House

Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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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.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harpercollinspublishers

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you admire stories of triumph over adversity, "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?" could resonate with you. Louis V. Gerstner Jr. tells a tale of bold leadership and culture shift within a tech giant. It’s not just the story of a company, but an inspirational playbook for anyone looking to drive transformation in their field. His narrative provides a raw look into the challenges faced and the decisive actions that led to IBM's historic turnaround.
Economics
Paul Krugman, Robin Wells  | Worth Publishers

Economics

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to understand economics without getting lost in jargon, Krugman’s textbook could be your ally. His storytelling approach makes the subject accessible, and the interactive LaunchPad adds a dynamic edge to learning. Ideal for those who appreciate a mix of traditional and digital learning tools to grasp complex economic concepts effectively.
Superfast Lead at Speed
Sophie Devonshire | Teach Yourself

Superfast Lead at Speed

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're feeling the pressure of the fast-paced business environment, "Superfast: Lead at Speed" could be the perfect navigator. Sophie Devonshire distills the essence of agile decision-making and efficiency, tailored for leaders who want to excel without burning out. With its blend of practical advice and real-world examples, this book might transform how you think about speed and productivity in leadership.
The Power of Your Leadership: Making a Difference with Others
John C. Maxwell | Center Street

The Power of Your Leadership: Making a Difference with Others

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're yearning to elevate your impact on those around you, this book is an ideal pick. John C. Maxwell takes his profound insights on leadership and distills them into a roadmap to transform your personal success into a more meaningful legacy. It's a little guide with a potent punch, perfect for anyone looking to lead with deeper intention and connect with others to make a lasting difference.
O Great One! A Little Story About the Awesome Power of Recognition
David C. Novak, Christa Bourg  | Portfolio

O Great One! A Little Story About the Awesome Power of Recognition

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever underestimated the power of a simple 'thank you' at work, "O Great One!" might just change your outlook. David Novak spins a compelling narrative that's rooted in real leadership experience, making it a relatable and engaging read for anyone leading a team or company. It's a reminder that acknowledging others' efforts can be a game changer in business and beyond.
The New New Thing : A Silicon Valley Story - Thryft
Michael Lewis | Norton

The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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The New New Thing is a great read for anyone interested in the rise of startups and technology in the 21st century. Michael Lewis provides readers with an inside look into the battle between Netscape and Microsoft, as well as the investment bankers' skepticism of Healtheon. The book's most unique feature is the story of Clark's complex sailboat, Hyperion, and his belief that he can control it via computer. It's an intriguing and entertaining read for those interested in the tech industry and stories of innovation.
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.
The Joe Biden Way - How to Become a Bold and Empathic Leader
Jeffrey A. Krames | Wiley

The Joe Biden Way - How to Become a Bold and Empathic Leader

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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For those intrigued by political leadership, "The Joe Biden Way" offers an intimate look at what makes an influential figure tick. It's a deep dive into the intersection of empathy and determination, presenting Biden's approach as a blueprint for your own leadership journey. Whether you're seeking inspiration or a fresh leadership perspective, this book could be your guide.
Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals
N.J. Ayuk | Made For Success

Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're curious about the intricate relationship between energy resources and economic growth in Africa, "Billions at Play" offers a seasoned perspective. N.J. Ayuk's expertise shines through as he advocates for stronger local involvement and strategic global partnerships to foster sustainable development. This isn't just a book—it's a deep dive into how Africans can harness their natural resources to shape a prosperous future. Whether you're in the energy industry or interested in international economics, you'll find this read both enlightening and empowering.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
It's Rising Time! What It Really Takes to Reach Your Financial Dreams
Kim Kiyosaki | Plata Publishing

It's Rising Time! What It Really Takes to Reach Your Financial Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is a must-read for all women who aspire to be financially independent. Kim Kiyosaki offers real-life stories and a straightforward approach to help women overcome obstacles, build confidence, and make great financial decisions. Through her personal style and practical advice, she encourages women to rise above their limitations and embrace their financial genius. It's time to step up, take action, and lead the rich life that we all deserve.
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

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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.
The Loudest Duck: Moving Beyond Diversity While Embracing Differences to Achieve Success at Work
Laura Liswood | Wiley

The Loudest Duck: Moving Beyond Diversity While Embracing Differences to Achieve Success at Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If fostering an inclusive and effective work environment is on your to-do list, "The Loudest Duck" should be on your reading list. Laura A. Liswood goes beyond the usual diversity slogans to delve into real-world stories and practical insights. It's a guide that doesn't just tell you to acknowledge differences but also teaches you how to adapt and thrive with them professionally. It's a conversational piece for the forward-thinking leader or team member looking to understand and leverage diversity's true power.
Remix
Lawrence Lessig | Bloomsbury Academic

Remix

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Remix" is an invigorating tale that brings to life the intermingling worlds of music and relationships. If you resonate with stories of friendship tested by the thrilling, yet challenging, terrains of creative endeavors, this book could sing to your soul. It's for anyone who finds joy in the rhythm of life's unpredictable melodies.
Plate to Pixel: Digital Food Photography & Styling - Thryft
Helene Dujardin | Wiley

Plate to Pixel: Digital Food Photography & Styling

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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For the burgeoning food blogger or the avid Instagram foodie, "Plate to Pixel" unlocks the secrets of captivating food photography. It stands as an inviting first step into the world of making every dish a visual feast. Whether you’re aiming to boost your social media presence or perfect the art of presenting your culinary creations, this book is like having a personal mentor guiding you to create mouthwatering images that match the tastes they represent.
The Ant and the Elephant
Vince Posecente | Embassy Books

The Ant and the Elephant

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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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.
A Better India: A Better World - Thryft
N.R. Narayana Murthy | Penguin Global

A Better India: A Better World

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the socio-economic transformation of nations, "A Better India: A Better World" could resonate with your interests deeply. N.R. Narayana Murthy, a celebrated visionary in India's tech revolution, extends his insights into societal betterment. His pragmatic approach, emphasizing core values and leadership, reflects in how he steered Infosys to success—a narrative that's both inspiring and instructive if you're looking to understand the mechanics of nurturing a nation towards its potential.
Brand Against the Machine: How to Build Your Brand, Cut Through the Marketing Noise, and Stand Out from the Competition
John Michael Morgan | Wiley

Brand Against the Machine: How to Build Your Brand, Cut Through the Marketing Noise, and Stand Out from the Competition

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're feeling lost in the sea of generic brands and want to carve out a niche that truly resonates with your audience, "Brand Against the Machine" could be your compass. It's not just another branding manual; it empowers you to break the mold with actionable strategies that help you position yourself as indispensable. For anyone eager to ditch the traditional playbook and connect on a level that turns customers into loyal fans, this book is a potential game-changer.
Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel - Thryft
Scott Adams | Boxtree

Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Back after a four-year hiatus, New York Times best-selling author Scott Adams presents an outrageous look at work, home, and everyday life in his new book, Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel. Building on Dilbert’s theory that “All people are idiots,” Adams now says, “All people are idiots. And they are also weasels.” Just ask anyone who worked at Enron.In this book, Adams takes a look into the Weasel Zone, the giant grey area between good moral behaviour and outright felonious activities. In the Weasel Zone, where most people reside, everything is misleading, but not exactly a lie. Building on his popular comic strip, Adams looks into work, home, and everyday life and exposes the way of the weasel for everyone to see. With appearances from all the regular comic strip characters, Adams and Dilbert are at the top of their game—master satirists who expose the truth while making us laugh our heads off.
The Wikipedia Revolution How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia - Thryft
Jimmy Wales, Andrew Lih  | Hyperion

The Wikipedia Revolution How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia

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If you're fascinated by the power of collective intelligence and open-source platforms, "The Wikipedia Revolution" is a must-read. It dives into the origins and evolution of a site you likely use every day, offering an insider's perspective on how a group of volunteers built the world's most extensive encyclopedia. The stories behind the site's creation and growth will inspire you about the potential of collaboration and the Internet's democratizing power.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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From Booklist Iacocca is outraged. Now 82, he has seen the U.S. overcome some of its worst crises, including the Great Depression and World War II, through great leadership. As the CEO of Chrysler Corporation, he brought the company back from the brink of bankruptcy
Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker | Sarah Crichton Books

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.
The Rise of the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life
Richard Florida | Basic Books

The Rise of the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life

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If you've noticed changes in your workplace, social circles, or even the pace of your city, "The Rise of the Creative Class" offers a perspective that might resonate with you. Richard Florida's exploration into how creativity has become a pivotal economic force can help you understand why these changes are happening. It's a must-read if you're curious about the evolving landscape of work and lifestyle—and how you fit into this new creative paradigm.
A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation
Richard Bookstaber | John Wiley & Sons Inc

A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever wondered why Wall Street seems to stumble despite all the high-tech advances and regulatory safeguards, "A Demon of Our Own Design" could offer you some eye-opening insights. Richard Bookstaber, a former hedge fund 'rocket scientist', shares a captivating narrative of the financial world's propensity for self-destruction. His firsthand account of market turbulence and the call for simplicity and decoupling in transactions make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in the paradoxes and perils of modern finance.
Code Halos: How the Digital Lives of People, Things, and Organizations Are Changing the Rules of Business
Malcolm Frank | Wiley

Code Halos: How the Digital Lives of People, Things, and Organizations Are Changing the Rules of Business

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If you're intrigued by how companies like Apple and Netflix have harnessed the digital world to outpace their rivals, "Code Halos" is a thought-provoking read. The authors not only dissect the success of industry leaders who've effectively managed the data ecosystem but also offer a blueprint for leveraging this digital aura. It's an enlightening guide for professionals eager to adapt and thrive in the evolving digital economy.
Say It Right the First Time
Loretta Malandro | Mcgraw Hill

Say It Right the First Time

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Imagine being able to articulate your ideas at work so clearly that misunderstandings are a thing of the past. "Say It Right the First Time" is the key to unlocking this ability within you, educating you on not just what to say, but how to say it. It’s for anyone eager to improve their leadership and communication skills, steering conversations and outcomes to your favor with the finesse of a skilled manager.
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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"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.
Meeting Wise: Making the Most of Collaborative Time for Educators
Kathryn Parker Boudett, Elizabeth A. City  | Harvard Education Press

Meeting Wise: Making the Most of Collaborative Time for Educators

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If you're feeling swamped by unproductive meetings and looking for ways to revitalize collaboration within your educational team, "Meeting Wise" might be the key. As someone deeply involved in curricular improvements or school leadership, you'd appreciate the authors' expertise in turning time-consuming meetings into engines of school improvement. They don't just diagnose the problem; they offer a hands-on checklist that could transform the way adult learning happens in your environment, ultimately impacting student achievement.
The End of Cheap China: Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World
Shaun Rein | Wiley

The End of Cheap China: Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World

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The End of Cheap China provides a ringside view of a rapidly transforming China, far beyond the usual headlines. Shaun Rein's proximity to influential figures and ordinary citizens alike gives a multifaceted perspective of the nation's changing economic and cultural fabric. If you're keen on understanding the complexities of doing business in modern China or just curious about its global impact, this book offers grounded, firsthand observations that could redefine how you see the world's second-largest economy.
Pacing for Growth: Why Intelligent Restraint Drives Long-Term Success
Alison Eyring | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Pacing for Growth: Why Intelligent Restraint Drives Long-Term Success

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If you're leading a team or driving your own entrepreneurial efforts, "Pacing for Growth" could be your game changer. Alison Eyring’s unique blend of endurance sports and corporate strategy provides a refreshing take on sustainable growth. Her concept of Intelligent Restraint promises to help you balance ambition with the realities of your current capacity, ensuring long-term success without the burnout.
The Leadership Contract Field Guide: The Personal Roadmap to Becoming a Truly Accountable Leader - Thryft
Vince Molinaro | Wiley

The Leadership Contract Field Guide: The Personal Roadmap to Becoming a Truly Accountable Leader

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Recommendation: This book is essential for anyone seeking to become a truly accountable leader. It provides a practical roadmap, empowering you to turn ideas into action and make a real difference in your organization. With insightful case studies and research-backed strategies, it offers valuable perspectives on accountability and helps you unleash your leadership potential. Get ready to inspire, motivate, and empower your team to achieve their full potential with each and every interaction.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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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.
World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
Yong Zhao | Corwin Press

World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students

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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.
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

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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.
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

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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.
Man vs. Markets: Economics Explained (Plain and Simple)
Paddy Hirsch | Business

Man vs. Markets: Economics Explained (Plain and Simple)

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If you've ever found the jargon of financial markets intimidating, "Man Vs. Markets" could be your Rosetta Stone. Paddy Hirsch has a knack for taking the complex and making it digestible, using humor and relatable analogies. It's a bit like having a friend who's an insider on Wall Street break down the financial pages for you over coffee. Whether you're a curious beginner or seeking to refresh your understanding, this book simplifies economics in a way that sticks.
Humane Capital : How to Create a Management Shift to Transform Performance and Profit - Thryft
Vlatka Hlupic | Bloomsbury Business

Humane Capital : How to Create a Management Shift to Transform Performance and Profit

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If you are a manager looking for ways to increase employee satisfaction and productivity, while still achieving profitability and success for your organization, Humane Capital is a must-read for you. Through interviews with experts and real-life examples, the book provides practical advice on how to shift from a traditional, top-down management style to one that is more collaborative and empathetic. The book also emphasizes the importance of considering the well-being of all stakeholders, including employees, customers, and society as a whole, rather than just shareholders.
Matter: Move Beyond the Competition, Create More Value, and Become the Obvious Choice
Peter Sheahan, Julie Williamson  | Benbella Books

Matter: Move Beyond the Competition, Create More Value, and Become the Obvious Choice

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If you're at a crossroads with your business, feeling the pinch of competition, and looking for a strategic edge, "Matter" could be the compass you need. It bridges the gap between where you are and where you need to be by showing you how to become indispensable to your customers. With real-world case studies that offer both inspiration and practical strategies, it's like a roadmap to elevating your business to a place of significance and sustainability. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to transform and to lead in a changing market.
The Encore Effect : How to Achieve Remarkable Performance in Anything You Do - Thryft
Mark Sanborn | Crown Business

The Encore Effect : How to Achieve Remarkable Performance in Anything You Do

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The Encore Effect is the perfect book for anyone looking to improve their performance, whether it be at work, home, or in their community. Sanborn lays out a clear and actionable five-step process for achieving remarkable results, emphasizing the importance of passion, preparation, practice, performance, and polishing. Users who have read this book have praised its practical and motivational advice, noting that Sanborn's personal experiences and anecdotes help bring the strategies to life.

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