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Brand Warfare 10 Rules for Building the Killer Brand : Lessons for New and Old Economy Players - Thryft
David F. D'Alessandro, Michele Owens  | Mcgraw-hill

Brand Warfare 10 Rules for Building the Killer Brand : Lessons for New and Old Economy Players

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're interested in why some brands become household names while others fade into obscurity, "Brand Warfare" is a must-read. It's packed with insights from real-world examples and gives you actionable strategies to make your brand stand out. D'Alessandro's battle-tested rules could transform how you approach marketing and brand identity.
On Creativity, Innovation, And Renewal - A Leader To Leader Guide - Thryft
Rob Johnston, The Drucker Foundation, Frances Hesselbein  | Jossey-bass

On Creativity, Innovation, And Renewal - A Leader To Leader Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're someone looking to infuse creative energy into your team or company, this book could serve as your compass. The collective wisdom of esteemed leaders compacted into a quick read means you can start reinvigorating your organization without delay. It's for the innovative leader in a time crunch.
Gund Partnership - Thryft
Paul Goldberger | Images Publishing Dist Ac

Gund Partnership

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If you have an interest in how architecture can narrate a community’s ethos and weave into the very fabric of its environment, you might find this book compelling. It’s a deep dive into Gund Partnership’s approach to architectural design, which skillfully balances respect for context with inventive material use. The visuals and discussions in this book offer a rich insight into spatial design that honors human scale and surprises with delight. Whether you’re a student of design or just appreciate architecture's role in storytelling, this book could be a source of both inspiration and education.
Landor Brand Strategy: "Landor Associates" Case Study - Thryft
unknown author | P I E Books

Landor Brand Strategy: "Landor Associates" Case Study

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If you're fascinated by how iconic brands like FedEx and Microsoft forged their visual identities and became industry leaders, "Landor" offers you a treasure trove of insights. This case study delves deep into the pioneer work of Walter Landor and his profound impact on branding strategy. For anyone interested in the art and science of brand building, this is a compelling read that lays bare the philosophies and methods that transformed ordinary companies into standout Breakaway Brands.
Fish - Thryft
John Christensen, Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul  | Hyperion

Fish

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If your daily grind at work feels uninspiring, "Fish!" might just be the book you need. It's not just another business guide; it's a short and engaging parable that infuses joy and energy back into the job. You'll find yourself rethinking the way you approach your tasks and interactions with colleagues. The simplicity behind its message is what has propelled millions to rethink their work-life attitude. Give it a read and watch the mundane turn meaningful.
The Power of Mentoring
Terry McGraw | Mcgraw Hill

The Power of Mentoring

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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.
Up the Agency: The Funny Business Of Advertising - Thryft
Peter Mayle | St. Martin's Griffin

Up the Agency: The Funny Business Of Advertising

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the inner workings of the advertising industry. With sharp wit and a keen eye for detail, Peter Mayle takes readers on a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of a creative career in this glamorous yet cutthroat world. From the frenzy and desperation of putting together a new campaign to the fickleness of the product-buying public, Mayle's honest and humorous insights will keep you entertained from start to finish. A hilarious and eye-opening read for both insiders and outsiders alike.
Who Killed Creativity? - ...And How Do We Get It Back? - Thryft
Jason Gallate, Gaia Grant, Andrew Grant  | Wiley

Who Killed Creativity? - ...And How Do We Get It Back?

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who feels like creativity is slowly slipping away in their lives. With its unique detective-style approach, it takes you on a thought-provoking journey filled with surprising insights and cleverly researched facts. You'll be captivated by the authors' ability to blend humor and critical thinking as they explore the reasons behind the decline of creativity. But fear not, as they also provide practical strategies to reignite your creative spark and foster innovation in both personal and professional realms. Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and left wondering about the potential of happily ever after.
The One Minute Sales Person - The Quickest Way To Sell People On Yourself, Your Services, Products, Or Ideas--At Work And In Life - Thryft
Larry Wilso, Spencer Johnson  | William Morrow

The One Minute Sales Person - The Quickest Way To Sell People On Yourself, Your Services, Products, Or Ideas--At Work And In Life

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If selling feels like a chore to you, then "The One Minute Sales Person" could change your perspective. Spencer Johnson distills selling down to its essence, promising a less stressful, more successful life both at work and outside it. Imagine enjoying the selling process because you've mastered the art of it so thoroughly, it becomes second nature. This book is for anyone who wants to improve their sales skills quickly, with methods that have stood the test of time.
Film Production Management - Thryft
Bastian Clevé | Focal Press

Film Production Management

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Film Production Management provides a practical and comprehensive guide to producing a screenplay, including budgeting, scheduling, location scouting, and more. It offers valuable tips for low-budget productions and includes sample forms and charts for daily use in production offices. With over 80 films under his belt, Cleve's expertise makes the book an indispensable resource for anyone aspiring to work in Hollywood's production departments.
Design to Grow : How Coca-Cola Learned to Combine Scale and Agility (and How You Can, Too) - Thryft
David Butler, Linda Tischler  | Penguin Books Ltd

Design to Grow : How Coca-Cola Learned to Combine Scale and Agility (and How You Can, Too)

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If you're keen on understanding how a colossal company like Coca-Cola maintains its competitive edge, "Design to Grow" cuts right to the chase. David Butler provides a rare glimpse into the dynamic interplay between maintaining massive scale and embracing agility. Perfect for both the seasoned manager and the aspiring entrepreneur, this book translates complex business strategies into actionable insights.
Eureka! The Entrepreneurial Inventor's Guide to Developing, Protecting, and Profiting from Your Ideas
Robert J. Gold | Prentice Hall Direct

Eureka! The Entrepreneurial Inventor's Guide to Developing, Protecting, and Profiting from Your Ideas

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If you're tinkering with an invention and dreaming of turning it into a lucrative product, "Eureka!" could be your roadmap. Robert J. Gold lays out a clear path for developing, protecting, and profiting from your ideas, blending insight with practical advice. Ideal for the inventive spirit poised to enter the entrepreneurial arena.
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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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 Serving Leader: Five Powerful Actions to Transform Your Team, Business, and Community
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John Stahl-Wert, Ken Jennings  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

The Serving Leader: Five Powerful Actions to Transform Your Team, Business, and Community

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The Serving Leader is a great read for anyone interested in leadership and ethics. The book presents a unique approach to leadership and highlights the importance of serving others for success. The authors use a parable to outline the basics of servant leadership and provide practical advice on implementing the approach. The book is based on real-life examples, making it an interesting and informative read. A must-read for anyone looking to become a more effective leader.
Advanced Brand Management: From Vision to Valuation
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Paul Temporal | Wiley

Advanced Brand Management: From Vision to Valuation

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're aiming to master the intricate world of brand management and stay ahead in today's competitive market, "Advanced Brand Management" could become your go-to manual. Paul Temporal's guide digs deep into the tactics that top brands use to stay relevant, from stretching a brand to crafting entire architectures, paving the path from a brand's vision to its valuation.
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.
Parting Company: How to Survive the Loss of a Job and Find Another Successfully - Thryft
William J. Morin | Harcourt

Parting Company: How to Survive the Loss of a Job and Find Another Successfully

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Recommendation: This book is for anyone who has recently lost their job and is feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. "Parting Company" provides practical advice and guidance on how to transform a job loss into a positive opportunity for personal and professional growth. Through real-life experiences and thought-provoking exercises, it empowers readers to take control of their situation, explore creative career options, market themselves effectively, and find contentment in their career. It is an invaluable resource for navigating the uncertainty of a fluctuating job market and finding a new path that aligns with one's goals and aspirations.
The Innovator's Extinction: How best intentions and natural selection will drive your company into the grave - Thryft
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.
Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands
Torsten H. Nilson | Wiley

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

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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 Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine - Thryft

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of the 2008 financial crisis. The Big Short takes you inside the world of high-finance, following the stories of four outsiders who predicted the collapse before anyone else. Michael Lewis weaves together a narrative filled with indignation and dark humor, making the complex financial concepts accessible and engaging. Prepare to be shocked and enlightened as you uncover the truth behind the silent crash that shook the global economy.
Effective Leadership - Thryft

Effective Leadership

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If you're on the lookout to elevate your leadership game, "Effective Leadership" could be your playbook. Ditching pure theory, this book throws you into the driver's seat, challenging you to blend concepts with action. It's like a workout for your leadership muscles, offering steps and strategies that can transform how you lead in your daily life. Whether you're a budding manager or looking to refine your skills, this book offers that hands-on approach that can make the difference.
Escape From Cluelessness - A Guide For The Organizationally Challenged - Thryft
Lee G. Bolman, Terrence E. Deal  | Amacom Books

Escape From Cluelessness - A Guide For The Organizationally Challenged

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Feeling lost in the corporate maze? "Escape From Cluelessness" could be your compass. Bolman and Deal offer a humorous and insightful journey through the perplexities of modern work life. Imagine transforming workplace woes into a more positive experience — this book might just be your stepping stone to a more fulfilling career.
Chess Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game - Thryft

Chess Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game

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If you've found yourself at the helm of a growing organization and feel like your usual approach isn't coping with the complexity, "Chess Not Checkers" could be a game-changer for you. Mark Miller's storytelling approach makes the lessons memorable, and the chess metaphor will challenge you to think several moves ahead, just as a great leader should. The strategies outlined could help shift your mindset from reactive to strategic, potentially transforming your leadership style and your organization's performance.
The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting
Randall Whitehead | Rockport Pub

The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting

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As you ponder giving your space that warm, inviting glow, "The Art of Lighting" could be the beacon you need. Whitehead's work isn't just an array of stunning visuals but an educational journey through the evolution of lighting design. It's a must-read for anyone ready to elevate their home's ambience with the flick of a switch – an ideal fusion of inspiration and practical guidance.
The Click Moment : Seizing Opportunity in an Unpredictable World - Thryft
Frans Johansson | Portfolio

The Click Moment : Seizing Opportunity in an Unpredictable World

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This book could be a good read for individuals and organizations who are tired of relying solely on strategies and plans to guarantee success. Frans Johansson's "The Click Moment" introduces the idea that success is more random than we think, but there are specific actions we can take to seize the rare point of opportunity that unexpectedly arises and alter our fate. Through historical accounts of successful people and companies, Johansson offers realistic advice on how we can create more click moments, take more risks, and embrace chance encounters to harness the complex forces of success.
Visual Teams : Graphic Tools for Commitment, Innovation, and High Performance - Thryft
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.
Brain Boosters for Business Advantage : Ticklers, Grab Bags, Blue Skies, and Other Bionic Ideas - Thryft
Arthur B. Vangundy | Pfeiffer

Brain Boosters for Business Advantage : Ticklers, Grab Bags, Blue Skies, and Other Bionic Ideas

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book is perfect for individuals or groups seeking to enhance their problem-solving skills and productivity. It contains 101 proven idea-generators that can be utilized in various settings such as meetings, training, and innovation efforts. The major principles of creative thinking are also explained in this easy-to-read resource, making it a valuable guide for anyone looking to improve their bottom-line results. VanGundy's expertise in the field of creativity and idea generation is unmatched, making this book a must-read for anyone looking to boost their business advantage.
The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information
Richard A. Lanham | University Of Chicago Press

The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information

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Whether you're a data-savvy economist or a creative at heart, "The Economics of Attention" offers deep insight into how value is crafted and traded in our modern, information-saturated world. Lanham's sharp analysis interweaves economics with the humanities, suggesting that understanding style is as essential as grasping substance when navigating the overwhelming waves of digital information. This book might change not just how you look at information, but also how you prioritize every click and glance in the digital age.
The Business Model Innovation Factory - How To Stay Relevant When The World Is Changing - Thryft

The Business Model Innovation Factory - How To Stay Relevant When The World Is Changing

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Reasons to read: - "The Business Model Innovation Factory" is a must-read for leaders and organizations looking to stay relevant and competitive in today's fast-changing world. - With real-world examples and practical advice, Saul Kaplan provides survival skills on how to design, prototype, and experiment with new business models in the face of disruptive markets and competition. - By understanding the need for constant business model innovation, this book helps leaders avoid being "Netflixed" and provides the tools to create a pipeline of new business models.
Selling The Wheel: Choosing The Best Way To Sell For You Your Company Your Customers - Thryft
Howard Stevens, Jeff Cox  | Touchstone

Selling The Wheel: Choosing The Best Way To Sell For You Your Company Your Customers

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book could be a good read for you if you're searching for the most effective sales approach that suits your personality and your customers' needs. Through an engaging story, Selling the Wheel introduces four distinct selling styles, helping you understand which approach aligns best with your strengths and how to adapt to changing markets. Packed with practical insights, this book will empower you to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of sales and achieve success in your endeavors.
Leadership and the Art of Struggle How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge and Adversity - Thryft
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.
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.
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.
New Products Management - Thryft
C. Anthony Di Benedetto, C. Merle Crawford  | Mcgraw-hill

New Products Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're navigating the waters of product management or marketing, this book offers a wealth of practical knowledge grounded in real-world examples. The updated content ensures you're getting the latest insights, perfect for keeping pace with industry trends and honing your strategic skills.
The Consultant's Handbook: A Practical Guide to Delivering High-Value and Differentiated Services in a Competitive Marketplace
Samir Parikh | Wiley

The Consultant's Handbook: A Practical Guide to Delivering High-Value and Differentiated Services in a Competitive Marketplace

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"The Consultant's Handbook" is like a pocket mentor for those delving into the consulting world. Reading it feels like having a seasoned consultant guide you through the maze of professional consulting. It equips you with not just strategies but the confidence to apply them. Think of it as an investment in your career that will pay dividends each time you face a client or tackle a complex project.
More Great Ideas a Day: 365 More Business Ideas for Each Day of the Year
Jonathan Gifford, Patrick Forsyth, Marshall Cavendish  | Unkno

More Great Ideas a Day: 365 More Business Ideas for Each Day of the Year

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If you're feeling stuck in your business routine, "More Great Ideas a Day" could be the fresh wind to fill your sails. Imagine waking up each day to a new, actionable idea that sparks creativity and motivation in your professional life. This book isn't just a list; it's a catalyst for impactful change, setting the stage for daily innovation that could redefine your business practices.
The Growth Drivers - The Definitive Guide to Transforming Marketing Capabilities
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Andy Bird, Mhairi McEwan  | John Wiley & Sons

The Growth Drivers - The Definitive Guide to Transforming Marketing Capabilities

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If growth is what you're after, 'The Growth Drivers' isn't just a book; it's your roadmap to elevating your marketing game. It breaks down the essentials of what world-class marketing looks like and how it can be the force that propels your organization forward. The blend of case studies and practical tools makes it a hands-on guide that's grounded in real-world application, not just theory. With the evolving market landscape, being customer-centric isn't just an advantage but a necessity, and this book teaches you exactly how to achieve it.
Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win
William C. Taylor, Polly G. LaBarre  | Harper

Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win

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If you're looking to shake things up in your professional life, "Mavericks at Work" could be the spark of inspiration you need. Taylor and LaBarre take you on a whirlwind tour of unconventional wisdom, celebrating the thinkers who dare to zig where others zag. It's not just about success; it's about redefining it on your own terms.
I Have a Strategy (No You Don't): The Illustrated Guide to Strategy
Howell J. Malham Jr. | Jossey-bass

I Have a Strategy (No You Don't): The Illustrated Guide to Strategy

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If you've ever found yourself nodding along in a meeting without quite grasping the elusive concept of 'strategy,' this book is a godsend. Howell J. Malham Jr. takes what can be a dry topic and injects humor and simplicity with colorful characters and clear illustrations. It's the sort of book that simultaneously enlightens and entertains, ensuring you'll never be out of your depth in those strategy discussions again.
The Escape Manifesto : Quit Your Corporate Job. Do Something Different! - Thryft
Escape the City | Capstone

The Escape Manifesto : Quit Your Corporate Job. Do Something Different!

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If you're feeling trapped in your 9-to-5 job, this book isn't just a ray of hope—it's your guide to breaking free. You aren't alone in wanting more from life than a predictable work routine. Let these authors be your mentors in navigating the leap from dissatisfaction to a fulfilling career path that aligns with your passions. Whether it’s starting a business, shifting careers, or embarking on adventure, "The Escape Manifesto" offers the inspiration and practical steps you're seeking.
Turning Ideas Into Gold: A Practical Guide for Innovators
John Seah | Everest Innovation Pte Ltd

Turning Ideas Into Gold: A Practical Guide for Innovators

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If you're fueled by a desire to innovate and dream of translating creative thoughts into lucrative outcomes, "Turning Ideas Into Gold" is a must-read for you. Author John Seah shares wisdom borne from experience, including methodologies and tools that have proven successful. This isn't just theoretical; it's a trove of actionable guidance to navigate the innovation process—with real-life stories that add depth and relatability, making it an inspiring handbook as you embark on your journey to convert ideas into tangible success.
Corporate Shaman - Thryft
Richard Whiteley | Profile Books Ltd

Corporate Shaman

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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.
Filmmaking - Thryft
Jason Tomaric | Routledge

Filmmaking

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If you're itching to peel back the curtain on the film industry and dive into the world of movie magic, Jason Tomaric's "Filmmaking" is just what you need. With its comprehensive breakdown of the process and insider secrets, it's invaluable for aspiring directors or producers, regardless of budget. Tomaric doesn't just offer wisdom; he opens a door to an elusive industry, with actionable advice to get your story from script to screen.
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The New Strategic Selling - The Unique Sales System Proven Successful By The World's Best Companies

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Foundations of Marketing - Thryft

Foundations of Marketing

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"Foundations of Marketing" is an essential read for those seeking an easy-to-understand introduction to marketing. With its focus on real-world examples, students will learn how marketing can add value to customers and organizations. The dedicated chapter on digital marketing is particularly useful for navigating the ever-changing landscape of social media. The book also features case studies on successful companies in the service sector, as well as effective viral campaigns used by charitable organizations. Overall, "Foundations of Marketing" provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the key concepts and strategies involved in modern marketing.
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If the psychology behind your shopping cart intrigues you, 'The Art Of Shopping' is a must-read. Siemon Scamell-Katz delves deep into the minds of consumers, blending 20 years of research with real-world examples that make the concepts he describes vivid and relatable. It's a book that reveals the often-unseen forces shaping our purchases and will leave you with a fresh perspective every time you enter a store or click 'add to cart.'
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Paul R. Timm | Amacom Books

Seven Power Strategies for Building Customer Loyalty

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Staying afloat in today's market means keeping your customers coming back for more, and this book could be your anchor. Paul R. Timm offers insight into creating A-Plus value that can turn casual customers into loyal advocates. It's ideal for business owners and entrepreneurs eager to elevate their customer service and retention levels.
Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success - Thryft
Lena Ramfelt, Jonas Kjellberg, Tom Kosnik  | Capstone

Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success

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If you're standing at the crossroads of innovation and entrepreneurship, "Gear Up" could be the compass you need. It's like having a mentor in book form, offering you a clear pathway to transform your ideas into a viable business model. Its practical approach, based on academically-founded strategies and real-world testing, guides you to not just dream, but to plan and execute with confidence.
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Jerry Hirshberg | Harper Business

The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for business owners and managers looking to drive innovation and creativity in their teams. The author's twelve essential principles are backed by real-world examples from the automobile design industry, making it an engaging and informative read. Readers will appreciate the actionable insights presented throughout the book, making it a must-read for any business looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's competitive landscape.
Marketing - Thryft
Paul Baines, Chris Fill, Kelly Page  | Oxford University Press

Marketing

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to understand the fundamentals of marketing in a practical and comprehensive manner. With its contemporary case studies and review questions, it provides real-world examples and opportunities for self-assessment. Whether you are a beginner or someone looking to sharpen your marketing skills, this book will guide you through the basic principles and help you master the art of marketing.

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