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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 Great Career Paradox: When pursuing career success may not lead to career happiness - Thryft
Adrian Choo, Sze-Yen Chee  | Penguin Random House Sea

The Great Career Paradox: When Pursuing Career Success May Not Lead to Career Happiness

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a must-read for anyone feeling stuck in their career and longing for true satisfaction. With a blend of personal experiences and expert interviews, authors Adrian and Yen provide a refreshing perspective on the relationship between career success and happiness. Their innovative Career Framework, backed by extensive research, offers practical strategies for navigating the complexities of the modern workplace. Whether you're an executive or just starting your professional journey, this book will guide you towards a fulfilling and meaningful career.
The Economics Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained - Thryft
Niall Kishtainy | Dk Publishing

The Economics Book - DK Big Ideas

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The Economics Book is an excellent read for those who want to understand economic theories without being overwhelmed by technical jargon. It uses innovative graphics, fun facts, and step-by-step flow diagrams to demystify complicated economic concepts and theories. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of economics, including those who aren't experts in the field. The book also provides a comprehensive history of economics, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the subject.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business: A No-Nonsense Guide to Data Driven Technologies
Steven Finlay | Relativistic

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business: A No-Nonsense Guide to Data Driven Technologies

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're looking to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced business world, understanding AI and machine learning is crucial. Steven Finlay's book strips down the complexity, offering a digestible guide for leveraging these technologies in your company. Whether you're aiming to cut costs, enhance customer experience, or just keep up with the industry, this book can be your roadmap to integrating data-driven decisions that could give you the edge over your competitors.
The Way of the Shepherd
Kevin Leman | Zondervan

The Way of the Shepherd

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're feeling lost in the myriad of leadership advice, 'The Way of the Shepherd' will steer you back to the basics. It's a refreshing take that breaks down leadership into principles with timeless appeal. This isn't about buzzwords and trends; it's leadership with soul, intended to help you connect deeply with your team. The narrative format makes it an accessible and enjoyable read, which might just help you transform your work environment.
Giving Effective Feedback: Check in Regularly, Handle Tough Conversations, Bring Out the Best - 20 Minute Manager Series
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

Giving Effective Feedback: Check in Regularly, Handle Tough Conversations, Bring Out the Best - 20 Minute Manager Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you’ve ever felt a bit lost or hesitant when it comes to giving feedback at work, this book is a real gem. In less than the time it takes to have lunch, you’ll learn to approach both tricky conversations and praise with confidence. It's like having a wise mentor guiding you through the complexities of communication in the professional world, ensuring you bring value to both your team and personal leadership style.
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.
How to Talk to Absolutely Anyone
Mark Rhodes | Capstone

How to Talk to Absolutely Anyone

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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Feel anxious about social interactions sometimes? This book is like a Swiss Army knife for conversation—it provides practical tools to tackle various social situations with poise. Whether it's small talk at a party or a big presentation at work, reading this might help you navigate those encounters with a bit more ease and self-assurance.
Six Pixels of Separation: Everyone Is Connected - Connect Your Business to Everyone
Mitch Joel | Business Plus

Six Pixels of Separation: Everyone Is Connected - Connect Your Business to Everyone

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're keen on making waves in the digital marketing ocean, "Six Pixels Of Separation" is your navigation chart. Mitch Joel dives into how connectivity shapes marketing today, offering insights that could transform your business approach and widen your reach. It's a treasure map for entrepreneurs aiming to harness the power of the Internet's boundless audiences.
The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
Sara Gay Forden | Mariner Books

The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of high fashion and true crime, "The House of Gucci" is a compelling journey into a world of opulence shadowed by personal tragedy. This isn't just a cold case rehash; it's a vivid dive into the complex dynamics of a legendary fashion dynasty and their shocking scandals. JsonRequestBehavior
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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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.
The Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary into Extraordinary
Joseph A. Michelli | Mcgraw-hill Education

The Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary into Extraordinary

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Delve into "The Starbucks Experience" if you're intrigued by how a coffee shop can brew up colossal success globally. Joseph Michelli spills the beans on how personalized experiences can escalate business growth and customer fidelity. You're likely to draw a shot of inspiration for infusing that Starbucks magic into your own career or business, understanding that the real percolator of success is in the people and experiences, not just the coffee.
How Successful People Grow - Thryft
John C. Maxwell | Center Street

How Successful People Grow: 15 Ways to Get Ahead in Life

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to unlock their full potential and achieve personal growth. John Maxwell's insights on self-awareness, modeling, and contribution are invaluable, and his teachings will inspire you to become a lifelong learner. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your life and develop the skills to help others grow too. 2. John Maxwell's words will make you rethink your approach to personal development. Through practical principles like the Law of the Mirror and the Law of Contribution, this book will enable you to see the value in yourself, understand your strengths and weaknesses, and ultimately take steps towards continuous growth. Prepare to be challenged, inspired, and motivated to reach new heights in your personal and professional life.
The Glass Closet - Why Coming Out Is Good Business
John Browne | Harper Business

The Glass Closet - Why Coming Out Is Good Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're interested in the intersection of personal identity and professional life, "The Glass Closet" could broaden your horizon. It's a cogent blend of personal memoir and business leadership, offering a rare insider's perspective on corporate inclusivity. Lord John Browne's openness about his experiences provides heartfelt guidance for embracing one’s true self. It's a compelling read for those championing diversity and authenticity in the workplace.
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.
Intentional Integrity: How Smart Companies Can Lead an Ethical Revolution - And Why That's Good for All of Us
Robert Chesnut | Pan

Intentional Integrity: How Smart Companies Can Lead an Ethical Revolution - And Why That's Good for All of Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're eager to merge personal ethics with professional practices, "Intentional Integrity" might just be the handbook you need. Rob Chestnut, with his insider Silicon Valley perspective, doesn't just preach about integrity; he provides a strategic roadmap for embedding it into a company's DNA. Considering the evolving consumer expectations of corporate responsibility, this book is timely for anyone looking to lead a purpose-driven business that aligns with the betterment of society.
Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade
Adam Minter | Bloomsbury Press

Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're someone fascinated by the unseen gears of our consumer society, "Junkyard Planet" could be an eye-opener. Adam Minter sheds light on the immense economy behind our everyday discards, revealing how what we throw away is not the end, but the start of a complex, global journey. It's a revelation that might change the way you look at your trash can and the world's resourcefulness.
Liar's Poker
Michael Lewis | Hodder And Stoughton

Liar's Poker

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book is the perfect read for anyone who wants an insider's perspective on the wild, adrenaline-filled world of Wall Street. Michael Lewis takes you on a rollercoaster ride through his own rise from an art history major to a bond salesman and gives you an up-close and personal look at the outrageous behavior of the traders who were presiding over enormous changes in the world economy. With a sharp wit and an uncanny ability to capture the absurdity of it all, Lewis delivers a gripping and entertaining account that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to be both shocked and amused by the shrewdness and recklessness of these financial titans as they play a dangerous game of liar's poker with millions of dollars at stake.
The Due Diligence Handbook for Commercial Real Estate
Brian Hennessey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Due Diligence Handbook for Commercial Real Estate

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're considering dipping your toes into commercial real estate, this handbook could be your compass. It's filled with actionable insights that aren't just theoretical fluff, but tried-and-tested strategies. The handbook's focus on saving time and money while avoiding common pitfalls could make it an indispensable resource in your investment journey.
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.
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.
Purpose, Incorporated: Turning Cause Into Your Competitive Advantage
Amalia McGibbon, John Wood  | Big Purpose Press

Purpose, Incorporated: Turning Cause Into Your Competitive Advantage

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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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.
Changing Your Team from the Inside
Alexis Monville | Lulu.com

Changing Your Team from the Inside

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you're feeling like your team's potential is being stifled by outdated methods, then "Changing Your Team From the Inside" could be the refreshing perspective you need. Alexis Monville provides practical insights on evolving team dynamics continuously, rather than relying on standard change management protocols. It's especially valuable if you're in a leadership role seeking to cultivate a culture of constant improvement and high impact teamwork.
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.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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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.
Digital to the Core : Remastering Leadership for Your Industry, Your Enterprise, and Yourself - Thryft
Mark Raskino, Graham Waller  | Routledge

Digital to the Core: Remastering Leadership for Your Industry, Your Enterprise, and Yourself

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Digital to the Core is a valuable read for leaders who want to understand the impact of digital change on their industry, enterprise, and themselves. Through interviews with top C-level executives and global survey research, the authors provide practical insights and deep knowledge on how to integrate digital change at the core of businesses. This book is recommended for those who want to stay ahead of the digital revolution and lead their organizations to success.
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Michael Lewis | Penguin Books

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommendation: Liar's Poker is a witty and insightful chronicle of the greed and excess of Wall Street traders in the 1980s. Michael Lewis's unflinching and often humorous portrayal of the young traders who made millions on the bond market is both entertaining and sobering. This book is perfect for anyone interested in the inner workings and dark side of the financial industry.
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

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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.
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.
Humanity Works: Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of the Future
Alexandra Levit | Kogan Page

Humanity Works: Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of the Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by the dynamic intersection of people and technology and how it shapes the future of work, "Humanity Works" might just be your next insightful read. Alexandra Levit provides thought-provoking strategies for building a resilient workforce that can adapt to technological advancements. It's a guide that anticipates the transformations we're facing and empowers you to stay ahead in the game.
Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love
Jon Kolko | Harvard Business Review Press

Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Imagine developing products that genuinely resonate with consumers. "Well-Designed" is your guide to understanding how empathy isn't just a buzzword, but a tangible tool in creating things people love. Jon Kolko will walk you through a design process that champions real consumer needs over feature overload. It's not just about aesthetics; it's about connection – exactly what Nest achieved with their thermostat. This book is for you if you're looking to stand out in today's fast-paced and often superficial market by creating meaningful, beloved products.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Sketching User Experience: Getting the Design Right and the Right Design - Interactive Technologies
Bill Buxton | Morgan Kaufmann

Sketching User Experience: Getting the Design Right and the Right Design - Interactive Technologies

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're involved in creating products or systems, "Sketching User Experience" can be a game-changer for you. Bill Buxton delves into the necessity of understanding design from a comprehensive perspective. The balance between usability and innovative sketching this book advocates will not only refine your design approach but also encourage informed design choices that respect and reflect societal values. It's a read that will likely ignite your creativity and offer new techniques in user experience design.
Let It Go
Stephanie Shirley, Richard Askwith  | Andrews Uk Limited

Let It Go

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If inspiration drawn from real-life tales sparks joy in you, "Let IT Go" is a marvelous choice. It's not just a memoir, it's a testament to the power of overcoming adversity and harnessing success for the greater good. Dame Stephanie's story might resonate with you deeply, offering both a historical perspective and a personal touch that often turns readers into lifelong fans of her philanthropic philosophy.
Do Less, Get More : Guilt-free Ways to Make Time for the Things (and People) that Matter - Thryft
Shaa Wasmund | Penguin Life

Do Less, Get More : Guilt-free Ways to Make Time for the Things (and People) that Matter

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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'Really interesting ... a very, very good book' Steve Wright, BBC Radio 2In Do Less, Get More, entrepreneur and bestselling author Sháá Wasmund reveals that the key to fulfilment isn't doing more, it's doing what matters.Is your life how you imagined it would be, or is the reality more stressful than you planned?Do you put yourself under too much pressure to succeed?Are you struggling to find time for the things, and people, you love?It doesn't have to be this way. Anything is possible when you stop trying to do everything at the same time.This life changing book gives you the tools to ditch your to-do list and follow your dreams. It will be your essential guide to doing what you love - and letting go of the rest.
Call Me Ted
Elspeth Alley | Brenda Stenson

Call Me Ted

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to stories of individuals who've shaped their destinies despite early hardships, "Call Me Ted" could be your next read. Ted Turner's memoir isn't just about personal and business successes; it's a candid look into the emotional and relational fabric of a man often known only for his public persona. You might find it's as much about human resilience as it is about creating an empire.
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees
Harvard Business School Press | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Coaching Employees

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're tasked with managing a team, this guide is your ally in transforming how you approach employee development. It gives you practical strategies to help your team members become self-sufficient and dynamic problem-solvers. This isn't just about getting more out of your employees—it's about empowering them to bring their best to the table. With insights from the trusted Harvard Business Review, this book promises to enrich your management style and ultimately, the success of your team.
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

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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.
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
How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else
Michael Gates Gill | Avery

How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book could be a touching read for you if you're interested in personal transformation and redemption stories. Michael Gates Gill's fall from a life of privilege to working at Starbucks serves as a backdrop to a larger narrative about humility, hard work, and the unexpected lessons of life. It's a remarkable tribute to the human spirit's resilience and the power of second chances.
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.
The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
Nina Munk | Anchor

The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book offers a sincere narrative that exposes the challenges of combating poverty—a compelling story for those who are intrigued by global development and humanitarian efforts. Nina Munk's detailed observations provide an immersive look into the complexities and setbacks faced by a passionate economist, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the real-world implications of economic theories.
Icon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
Jeffrey S. Young, William L. Simon  | Wiley

Icon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by how visionaries shape our world, "iCon Steve Jobs" is more than just a biography—it's a study of resilience and innovation. It's for those who admire the tenacity it takes to rise, fall, and rise again, even stronger. This book provides a candid look at Jobs's journey, offering inspiration for anyone fascinated by the intersection of creativity, technology, and business.
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.
Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation
Nandan Nilekani | Penguin Press Hc

Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the economic and social evolution of nations, "Imagining India" offers a deep dive into the transformation of a rising superpower. It's a thoughtful exploration by a tech entrepreneur who's not only witnessed but also participated in the country's metamorphosis. This book is appealing for its insightful prognosis on India's challenges and the pivotal reforms it needs to become a global leader.
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.
The Future of Finance: The Impact of Fintech, Ai, and Crypto on Financial Services
Henri Arslanian, Fabrice Fischer  | Palgrave Macmillan

The Future of Finance: The Impact of Fintech, Ai, and Crypto on Financial Services

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're intrigued by the evolving landscape of finance, this book serves as an informative compass. It's a blend of expertise from tech and banking professionals that demystifies complex topics like FinTech, AI, and cryptocurrencies. The real-life examples and forecasts make it particularly engaging, offering a clear vision of how these innovations could reshape our financial world. If you want to stay ahead in the financial industry or simply have a keen interest in its future, this is an essential read.
Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur
richard-branson | Virgin Books

Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If entrepreneurship and innovative thinking spark your interest, "Business Stripped Bare" might feel like a front-row seat to the rollercoaster world of business. Sir Richard Branson, with his signature candidness, walks you through his greatest hits—and misses. His approach to risk and success is not just invigorating but infectious. Get ready to feel inspired to tackle your own business ventures with a bit of that Branson bravado.
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

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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.

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