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Creative Nonfiction

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Confessions Of A Real Estate Agent - Thryft
Terry Ryder | Wrightbooks

Confessions Of A Real Estate Agent

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is an eye-opener, especially if you're diving into the real estate market. Terry Ryder provides a maverick journalist's perspective on the industry, exposing the underbelly of real estate dealings with candid, often shocking, accounts. It's ideal for arming yourself against the sly tactics agents might use, offering wisdom through entertaining yet cautionary tales.
The Truth About Confident Presenting - Thryft
James O'Rourke | Ft Pr

The Truth About Confident Presenting

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Goodreads rating: 3.05

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If public speaking gives you butterflies, 'The Truth About Confident Presenting' could be your secret ally. Picture transforming those jitters into a poised performance. James O'Rourke demystifies the art of speaking with straightforward strategies. Imagine feeling prepared, engaging with your audience authentically, and handling even the tough crowds with grace. This book is a toolkit for anyone ready to command the room with confidence, whether you're a newcomer to public speaking or a seasoned professional looking to polish your skills.
Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview
Carole Martin | Mcgraw Hill

Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Nailing an interview can be stressful, but 'Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview' could be your covert ally. Carole Martin has packed the pages with responses that help you articulate your competencies and experiences convincingly. As a career consultant, she knows what impresses hiring managers, offering you a practical toolkit to sound not just prepared, but standout. If you've struggled with phrasing in past interviews or just want to ensure your communication skills leave a lasting, positive impression, diving into this book might just be the key to unlocking your next career move.
Conversational Power - The Key To Success With People - Thryft

Conversational Power - The Key To Success With People

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This book could be a good read for you if you want to enhance your communication skills and gain an advantage in various situations. By harnessing the power of the spoken word, the author provides easy-to-learn techniques that can help you control the minds, emotions, and behavior of others. Whether it's in your personal life, business interactions, or social situations, Conversational Power empowers you to come out ahead and achieve success through effective communication.
Innovation is Everybody's Business - Thryft
Tamara Ghandour | Nicholas Brealey

Innovation is Everybody's Business

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This book is a game-changer for anyone who has ever felt undervalued in their work. With powerful insights and a practical approach, Tamara Ghandour shows us that innovation is not limited to a select few, but accessible to all. By understanding our unique innovation style and using it to our advantage, we can transform ourselves into invaluable assets in any workplace. Whether you're in the C-Suite or on the frontline, this book will empower you to prove your worth and make a lasting impact through innovation. Get ready to unleash your full potential and become indispensable.
Corporate Shaman - Thryft
Richard Whiteley | Profile Books Ltd

Corporate Shaman

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in exploring a fresh and unconventional approach to corporate management. R. Whiteley's Corporate Shaman tells a captivating story of a struggling CEO and his team's transformation when a shaman disguised as a management consultant enters their lives. Through this magical tale, the book offers practical insights and techniques that can help unlock the potential of any failing organization. With its unique fusion of storytelling and real-world application, Corporate Shaman is set to become a cult classic in the business genre.
The Power of Mentoring
Terry McGraw | Mcgraw Hill

The Power of Mentoring

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Power of Mentoring" could ignite your leadership journey or enhance your mentoring skills with its compilation of stories and actionable strategies. Terry McGraw distills wisdom into a concise 127 pages, making it an easy yet impactful read that can fit into a busy schedule. Whether you're looking to mentor or to be mentored, the book's practical advice is bound to resonate and inspire growth.
The Healthy Company: Eight Strategies to Develop People, Productivity, and Profits - The New Manager's Guide to Corporate Health
Robert H. Rosen, Lisa Berger  | Tarcher

The Healthy Company: Eight Strategies to Develop People, Productivity, and Profits - The New Manager's Guide to Corporate Health

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you’re stepping into management, "The Healthy Company" could be your next best read. Bob Rosen shares practical advice that bridges the gap between employee satisfaction and profit growth. It's not just theory; the book is packed with real-world cases that illustrate how a healthy corporate culture can indeed drive a company's success. This could be the guide that helps you understand and implement strategies that benefit both the people and the balance sheet.
The Relationship Edge in Business: Connecting with Customers and Colleagues When It Counts - Thryft
Wally Wood, Jerry Acuff  | Wiley

The Relationship Edge in Business: Connecting with Customers and Colleagues When It Counts

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If networking feels like a chore, this book might change your perspective. "The Relationship Edge in Business" doesn't just talk tactics; it emphasizes the genuine human connections that form the backbone of any successful relationship, professional or otherwise. Reading it feels like getting advice from a mentor who truly understands that business is all about people. It could be the nudge you need to take your interpersonal savvy from good to great.
The Truth About Thriving in Change
William S. Kane | Ft Press

The Truth About Thriving in Change

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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If you're feeling the pressures of change at work or you're tasked with leading your team through transitions, this book by William S. Kane could be an invaluable resource. It's like having a mentor guide you through change management with tried-and-tested advice broken down into actionable steps. It's particularly helpful for those who appreciate a practical approach to overcoming the inevitable challenges of change in business.
Selling for Dummies
Tom Hopkins | For Dummies

Selling for Dummies

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Selling for Dummies" isn't just a manual; it's a communication toolkit. It's ideal for anyone who wishes to influence, persuade, or simply engage better with others. Whether you're aiming to climb the career ladder or enhance personal relationships, this book breaks down the process into manageable chunks, revealing the art of negotiation and the power of listening. It's like having a mentor guide you through the nuances of human interaction, which is invaluable in any walk of life.
Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager
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Michael Lopp | Apress

Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're looking to understand the dynamics of tech teams beyond just the code, "Managing Humans" is a treasure trove. Michael Lopp uses wit and experience from his storied career to tackle the human side of tech. It’s not just a manual; it’s a collection of stories that will help you navigate the quirks and complexities of managing creative, brilliant, and often eccentric engineers.
Wayfinding Leadership - Ground-Breaking Wisdom for Developing Leaders
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Chellie Spiller, John Panoho, Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr  | Huia Publishers

Wayfinding Leadership - Ground-Breaking Wisdom for Developing Leaders

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're looking for a fresh perspective on leadership, "Wayfinding Leadership" could be a compass for your managerial journey. The book bridges ancient navigational principles with modern-day leadership challenges. Its unique approach intertwines storytelling with practical applications, making for an engaging read that's both enlightening and action-oriented. As you traverse its pages, you might find yourself charting a new course towards effective, inspired leadership.
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
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Tim Brown | Harperbusiness

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
Howard's Gift
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Eric Sinoway | St. Martins Press-3pl

Howard's Gift

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"Howard's Gift" is more than a mentee's tribute; it's a treasure of insights. This book offers a collection of relatable anecdotes and profound advice from Howard Stevenson, the renowned Harvard Business School professor. Whether you're at a career crossroads or simply seeking wisdom on life's journey, it's like having a personal mentor guide you through the pivotal decisions and encourage you to seize your potential.
10 Secrets I Learned from The Apprentice
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Beth Gottfried, Anthony Parinello  | Chamberlain Bros.

10 Secrets I Learned from The Apprentice

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by the cutthroat dynamics of reality shows like The Apprentice and wonder if there's a practical application for such strategies in real-world business, this book might resonate with you. Reflecting on the behaviors and tactics of contestants and Trump, it offers insights into aggressive, confident approaches to climbing the corporate ladder. The lessons framed here could give your career playbook an edgy, competitive twist.
Design
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Tom Peters | Dk

Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're someone always on the lookout for engaging, bite-sized insights that can spark your creativity and elevate your understanding of design, this might just be your next page-turner. Reflecting on Tom Peter's passionate take on the subject could be the kind of fuel you need for your next big idea or project.
Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands
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Torsten H. Nilson | Wiley

Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're aiming to make your mark in the market, "Competitive Branding" could be your guidebook. Torsten H. Nilson offers not just in-depth analysis and methodologies but also practical advice on brand building that has stood the test of time. It's for professionals hungry for strategic insight on branding in a competitive landscape. This isn't just theory; it's actionable wisdom that covers everything from concept to execution. Whether you're a marketer, an entrepreneur, or a branding specialist, you'll find its examples inspiring and its advice sound.
The Innovator's Extinction: How best intentions and natural selection will drive your company into the grave - Thryft
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David E. Ulmer | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Innovator's Extinction: How best intentions and natural selection will drive your company into the grave

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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The battlefield of innovation within the corporate world is fraught with peril, resembling a biological struggle for survival. "The Innovator's Extinction" is more than a manual; it's a survival kit for the corporate disruptor. If you feel like your fresh ideas are constantly being smothered, this book not only empathizes but offers the weaponry—in insights and strategies—to ensure that the cycle of corporate resistance doesn't render your innovations extinct. It's trench warfare wisdom for the bold intrapreneur, told through the scars of experience.
Successful Consulting - Thryft
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Anna Hipkiss | Teach Yourself

Successful Consulting

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If you're treading the waters of consulting or eyeing the plunge, "Successful Consulting" offers a solid lifebuoy of wisdom. Rather than dry theory, it delivers practical footsteps to actually fill the shoes of a consultant with confidence. From turning the key in reports and presentations to the art of client relationships, imagine it as your seasoned mentor in paperback, ensuring you're not only heard but also remembered in the consulting arena.
Leadership and the Art of Struggle How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge and Adversity - Thryft
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Bill George, Steven Snyder  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and the Art of Struggle How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge and Adversity

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've ever felt the pressure of leading through tough times, this book could be a lighthouse for you. It doesn't sugarcoat the reality of leadership struggles. Instead, it provides a meaningful roadmap for enduring and growing from the challenges you face, making it an essential resource for any leader dedicated to their personal and professional growth.
TED Talks Storytelling : 23 Storytelling Techniques from the Best TED Talks - Thryft
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Akash Karia | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

TED Talks Storytelling : 23 Storytelling Techniques from the Best TED Talks

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you want to take your presentations to the next level, "TED Talks Storytelling: 23 Storytelling Techniques from the Best TED Talks" is a must-read for you. This book reveals the secret behind delivering a great TED talk - storytelling. By studying over 200 TED talks, the author discovered that stories were the common thread among all the captivating talks. Packed with case studies and practical tips, this short but powerful guide will teach you how to inject life into your presentations and keep your audience mesmerized. Get ready to leave a lasting impression and connect with your listeners on a whole new level!
Innovate the Pixar Way: Business Lessons from the World's Most Creative Corporate Playground - Thryft
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Bill Capodagli, Lynn Jackson  | Mcgraw Hill

Innovate the Pixar Way: Business Lessons from the World's Most Creative Corporate Playground

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This book could be a good read for individuals interested in learning about innovation and creativity in the business world. The book provides practical tips on how to create an innovative workspace, focusing on the importance of quality and maintaining a childlike sense of wonder in the workplace. The book provides real-life examples of other leading organizations, such as Google and Nike, who have also utilized innovative strategies in their businesses. Overall, this book can inspire readers to unleash their creativity and think outside the box in their work environments.
Teachers Doing Research : Practical Possibilities - Thryft
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Teachers Doing Research : Practical Possibilities

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Teachers Doing Research is a useful tool for educators who seek to improve their classroom practices. The book highlights the benefits and practical applications of teacher-led research, and offers guidance on how to implement it effectively. The inclusion of nine narratives from teachers who have conducted their own research provides valuable insight into the process and outcomes of teacher-led inquiry. The book also emphasizes the importance of collaboration and student involvement in research. Recommended for educators looking to enhance their professional development and classroom practices.
True Discipleship - Thryft
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William MacDonald | Gospel Folio Pr

True Discipleship

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book is a good read for those seeking to deepen their passion for Christ and learn what it truly means to be a disciple. William Macdonald challenges readers to examine their level of commitment and offers practical guidance on how to grow in zeal for Christ. This book is unique in emphasizing the importance of passion for God and the sacrifices that true discipleship requires. Readers will come away with a renewed sense of dedication to Christ and a desire to serve Him fully.
Visual Teams : Graphic Tools for Commitment, Innovation, and High Performance - Thryft
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David Sibbet | Wiley

Visual Teams : Graphic Tools for Commitment, Innovation, and High Performance

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book could be a good read for someone involved in team building and development. By using visual tools and methods, the book provides a unique approach to help teams reach high performance in today's work environment. It explores the principles and practices of creative design teams and introduces the Drexler/Sibbet Team Performance Model, offering a comprehensive framework, best practices, and unique visual tools for becoming an innovative, high-performance team. So, if you want to improve your team's communication, collaboration, and effectiveness, this book will guide you through the power of visualization.

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At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.