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The Good Struggle: Responsible Leadership in an Unforgiving World
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Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. | Harvard Business Review Press

The Good Struggle: Responsible Leadership in an Unforgiving World

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're finding yourself at the helm of leadership during unpredictable times, "The Good Struggle" could be your thoughtful guide. Joseph Badaracco Jr. addresses the essential questions that responsible leaders face when pitted against the relentless market dynamics. By drawing lessons from the entrepreneurial front, this book does not just present challenges, but offers reflective insights and strategies for maintaining one's ethical compass in steering through professional storms. It's a relevant read for leaders seeking to align personal values with corporate success.
The 10 Essentials of Forex Trading: The Rules for Turning Patterns Into Profit
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Jared Martinez | Mcgraw Hill

The 10 Essentials of Forex Trading: The Rules for Turning Patterns Into Profit

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the fluctuating world of Forex trading has caught your eye but left you feeling a bit adrift, Jared Martinez's "The 10 Essentials of Forex Trading" could be your anchor. Martinez isn't just sharing tips; he's imparting a mindset to help you read the market's language and act with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned trader or a curious newbie, his blend of technical skills and psychological strategies might just be the toolset you need to turn patterns into profit.
The Circle of Innovation: You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness
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Tom Peters | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Circle of Innovation: You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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For anyone aiming to infuse fresh energy and creativity into their business approach, "The Circle of Innovation" could be an invigorating read. Tom Peters's enthusiasm bursts through as he pushes you past conventional management boundaries, inspiring a creative and practical transformation in how you handle challenges. It's particularly suited for those who want to break free from the status quo and foster a distinctive, innovative business culture.
Ask: The Counterintuitive Online Formula to Discover Exactly What Your Customers Want to Buy, Create a Mass of Raving Fans, and Take Any Business to the Next Level
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Ryan Levesque | Dunham Books

Ask: The Counterintuitive Online Formula to Discover Exactly What Your Customers Want to Buy, Create a Mass of Raving Fans, and Take Any Business to the Next Level

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're looking to deeply understand what drives customer purchases and how to tap into their true desires, "Ask" by Ryan Levesque might just be the game-changer you need. The book takes a refreshing dive into the psychology of sales, presenting a formula that could potentially catapult your business by engaging consumers in a way they actually appreciate. It's a guide to not just boosting sales but also to building a community of loyal fans through genuine interaction and thoughtful inquiry.
SAS - Who Dares Wins: Leadership Secrets from the Special Forces
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Anthony Middleton | Headline

SAS - Who Dares Wins: Leadership Secrets from the Special Forces

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever wondered how to infuse your daily life with the discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking of an elite soldier, this book offers exactly that. It's not just about survival in the wild; it’s about thriving in life's jungles, be it the boardroom, the interview room, or even personal struggles. The authors bring authenticity and actionable lessons that could truly change the way you approach life's many battles.
The Power to Transform: 90 Days to a New You
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John Brant, Chris Majer  | Rodale Books

The Power to Transform: 90 Days to a New You

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're feeling stuck or looking to reinvent yourself, "The Power to Transform" promises to be a guide worth investing in. It's not just about quick fixes; it provides a structured 90-day program that could help you commit to real, lasting changes. Taking this journey could be the first step towards a more fulfilled, intentional life.
In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies
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Robert H. Waterman Jr., Tom Peters, Thomas J. Peters  | Profile Books

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"In Search of Excellence" could be that game-changer for you – if you're keen to delve into the practices that catapulted 43 notable US companies to the pinnacle of success. It's not just a collection of stories, but a blend of principles that continue to withstand the test of time, providing a compass for your own business or career endeavors. It's like a mentor-in-pages, offering action-oriented advice and a people-centered approach to business.
Freedom to Change: Four Strategies to Put Your Inner Drive into Overdrive
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Michael Fullan | Jossey-bass

Freedom to Change: Four Strategies to Put Your Inner Drive into Overdrive

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you feel stuck in your professional or personal growth, "Freedom to Change" could be a beacon of practical strategies for you. Michael Fullan invites you on a journey to explore the dual nature of freedom, imploring you to find a balance between self-autonomy and cooperation. Through a blend of candid anecdotes and tangible steps, Fullan empowers you to shape the change you desire, making it a compelling read for anyone eager to steer their life or organization into new, uncharted territories.
Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind
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Al Ries, Jack Trout  | Mcgraw Hill

Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're looking to understand the intricacies of how products become household names, "Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind" is invaluable. Ries and Trout distill complex marketing theories into relatable examples and strategies; they've influenced an entire generation of marketers. Their insights could redefine how you perceive marketing and help you carve out a unique space for your products in the crowded marketplaces.
Gung Ho!
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Kenneth H. Blanchard | William Morrow

Gung Ho!

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If you're struggling to ignite that spark in your team, "Gung Ho!" might just be the match you need. Authors Blanchard and Bowles have distilled the essence of workplace enthusiasm into three compelling principles. Their vibrant examples and actionable steps can transform the dullest office into a hive of productivity and joy, making this book a go-to guide for managers who aspire to create a culture of engaged, motivated employees.
Be a Network Marketing Leader: Build a Community to Build Your Empire
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Mary Christensen | Amacom

Be a Network Marketing Leader: Build a Community to Build Your Empire

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're knee-deep in network marketing and looking to nurture a team that's as invested in your vision as you are, "Be a Network Marketing Leader" is your guidebook. Mary Christensen offers a treasure trove of wisdom on creating a business culture that attracts, motivates, and retains top talent. It's more than about selling products; it's about leading people to collectively reach new peaks. This book could light your path to doing just that.
Making Money from Stocks and Shares: A Simple Guide to Increasing Your Wealth by Consistent Investment in the Stock Market
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Jamie E. Smith | How To Books

Making Money from Stocks and Shares: A Simple Guide to Increasing Your Wealth by Consistent Investment in the Stock Market

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the stock market has always seemed like a foreign language to you, Jamie E. Smith's book is the Rosetta Stone you've been waiting for. Chock-full of practical steps and relatable examples, it'll guide you through investing with a clear, uncomplicated approach. You'll learn to leverage human behavior, understand the true value of shares, and develop a consistent strategy that can grow your wealth steadily over time. It's like having a financial mentor at your fingertips.
Purple Cow - Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
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Seth Godin | Portfolio

Purple Cow - Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're feeling stuck in a rut with your business approaches, "Purple Cow" could be the spark you're looking for. It's not your average business book – it's a call to action to innovate and create something so compelling that customers can't ignore you. Seth Godin will challenge your thinking and give you the push to become remarkable in your industry.
The Buying Brain: Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
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A.K. Pradeep | Wiley

The Buying Brain: Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind

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Delving into 'The Buying Brain' will be a game-changer if you're into marketing or sales, keen to understand the gray matter behind consumer choices. It's not just about selling; it’s about creating products and experiences that resonate with the hidden impulses of the subconscious. This book could give you edge, offering insights that turn passive browsing into eager buying.
Brilliant Customer Service - Brilliant Business
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Debra Stevens | Pearson

Brilliant Customer Service - Brilliant Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Brilliant Customer Service" is much more than a manual; it's a toolkit for creating a memorable customer experience that could set your business apart. With practical tips drawn from real-world examples, this book could be your secret weapon in winning customer hearts. If you're in business and want customers who don't just come back but also bring their friends, diving into these strategies could be a game-changer.
The Fred Factor - How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary
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Mark Sanborn | Executive Books

The Fred Factor - How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary

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"The Fred Factor" is a treasure for anyone seeking more meaning in their day-to-day work. Mark Sanborn's lessons from a humble postman will challenge and inspire you to go beyond the mundane. If you're feeling stuck or undervalued in your job, let Fred's story remind you that extraordinary impact often lies in the simplest acts of kindness and dedication.
Slowing Down to the Speed of Life: How to Create a More Peaceful, Simpler Life from the Inside Out
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Richard Carlson, Joseph Bailey  | Hodder & Stoughton

Slowing Down to the Speed of Life: How to Create a More Peaceful, Simpler Life from the Inside Out

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If the relentless pace of modern life has you feeling frazzled, "Slowing Down To The Speed Of Life" could be a breath of fresh air for you. Within its pages, Carlson and Bailey offer wisdom that could gently guide you to a calmer, more mindful existence. It's not about uprooting your life; it's about altering your response to it, fostering a sense of ease amidst the chaos.
Tapworthy: Designing Great iPhone Apps
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Josh Clark | O'reilly Media

Tapworthy: Designing Great iPhone Apps

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're serious about elevating your iPhone app above the crowded marketplace, "Tapworthy" is your playbook for standout design. Josh Clark doesn't just theorize; he offers a visually rich, example-laden journey that can transform your sketches into engaging, user-friendly applications. Ideal for designers eager to leave their mark, this book is equally accessible to programmers and managers looking to understand the nuances of great app design.
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.
The New Influencers: A Marketer's Guide to the New Social Media
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Geoffrey A. Moore, Paul Gillin  | Linden Publishing

The New Influencers: A Marketer's Guide to the New Social Media

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If you're looking to navigate the shifting tides of marketing in the digital age, "The New Influencers" could streamline your journey. Paul Gillin unpacks the disruptive power of social media and blogs, offering tangible strategies to engage with key online personalities effectively. Whether you run a small business or helm marketing at a large firm, this book could be the compass you need to leverage the influence economy to your brand's advantage.
Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation
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John Seely Brown | Harvard Business Review Press

Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're feeling stuck in the old ways of doing business or you're eager to foster a culture of continuous innovation in your workplace, "Seeing Differently" could be your guide. Each article serves as a window into how emerging technologies and ideas can transform the way you approach challenges and opportunities, making it an invaluable asset for forward-thinking professionals.
Imagine: How Creativity Works
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Jonah Lehrer | Canongate Books

Imagine: How Creativity Works

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Imagine - How Creativity Works" could be an inspiring read for you if you're curious about the marriage of art and science. Jonah Lehrer's storytelling melds anecdotes from various creative fields with scientific insights, providing a captivating look at the inner workings of our creativity. It's a book that opens up conversations about how we can foster innovation in our environments, which is particularly compelling for anyone looking to enhance their creative pursuits or to understand the creative processes better.
Expert
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Roger Kneebone | Penguin Uk

Expert

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Expert" by Roger Kneebone is an intriguing choice for anyone interested in the tapestry of excellence. Kneebone does a stellar job interweaving stories and insights from a multitude of fields, demonstrating the universal path to mastery – a concept that resonates with learners and professionals alike. It's especially compelling if you're at a crossroads in your career or honing a particular skill, offering both inspiration and a blueprint for growth.
Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money
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Ken Honda | Gallery Books

Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If money conversations often leave you feeling anxious, "Happy Money" could be your antidote. Ken Honda's gentle approach to financial well-being weaves together mindfulness and practical wisdom, presenting a compassionate route to managing your finances—without the guilt or stress you might be used to. It's a read that promotes a healthier, more serene relationship with your bank account and could be a breath of fresh air if the typical cut-and-dry finance advice has been weighing you down.
Everyone Deserves a Great Manager - The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team
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Scott Jeffrey Miller, Todd Davis, Victoria Roos-Olsson  | Simon & Schuster

Everyone Deserves a Great Manager - The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team

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As you step into the realm of management, "Everyone Deserves A Great Manager" serves as your compass. Packed with real-world insights and practical advice, this book lays out clear strategies for leading both yourself and your team effectively. If you want to upgrade your managerial techniques and avoid common pitfalls, this tome can act as a valuable mentor, ensuring you're the leader your team truly deserves.
Management in 10 Words
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Terry Leahy | Crown Business

Management in 10 Words

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of management from a practitioner's perspective, Terry Leahy's journey with Tesco offers valuable real-world insights. The book encapsulates his experiences and strategies into ten core principles, making it an essential read for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs who want to learn from one of retail's most triumphant stories.
The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything
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Stephen M.R. Covey | Free Press

The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're in a leadership position or simply aim to cultivate a more trusting and efficient atmosphere in your work or personal life, "The Speed of Trust" might be an enlightening read for you. Covey dives deep into how trust can streamline processes and improve efficiency, potentially reshaping your approach to relationships and project management. He makes a compelling case for trust as a tangible asset, not just a soft skill, which could help you foster stronger bonds and a more responsive, agile team or organization.
Catapulted - How Great Leaders Succeed Beyond Their Experience
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Dave Jennings | Morgan James Publishing

Catapulted - How Great Leaders Succeed Beyond Their Experience

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"Catapulted" presents a compelling vision for aspiring leaders. It argues that true success comes not from relying on past experiences alone but from boldly embracing and overcoming the unknown. If you’re feeling stagnant in your leadership role or seeking innovative methods to inspire your team and drive success, Jennings’s insights will offer you new perspectives on navigating challenges and reaching peak performance as a leader. It’s an essential read for anyone ready to stretch their capabilities and lead with confidence beyond their current expertise.
Leading From the Front: No Excuse Leadership Tactics for Women
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Angie Morgan, Courtney Lynch  | Mcgraw Hill

Leading From the Front: No Excuse Leadership Tactics for Women

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"Leading from the Front" could really speak to you if you're striving to sculpt your leadership style with precision and assertiveness. It's like having a mentor who has been through the Marine Corps' fires, ready to hand you the tools to forge your own path. Angie Morgan and Courtney Lynch are the real deal, speaking from experience—not just theory—about transforming from follower to leader. This book is a rally cry for women ready to command their professional lives with confidence.
Boost Your Interview IQ
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Carole Martin | Mcgraw-hill Education

Boost Your Interview IQ

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Heading into an interview can feel like stepping into a battleground, and 'Boost Your Interview IQ' is the strategic ally you need to come out victorious. Picture it as a coach who transforms your nervous energy into agile mental reflexes, ensuring that when the spotlight is on, you're ready to shine with crisp, impactful responses. It's tailored advice in your back pocket for any type of interviewer's curveball.
The War for Talent
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Edward G. Michaels III, Helen Handfield-Jones, Beth Axelrod  | Harvard Business Review Press

The War for Talent

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"The War for Talent" isn't just a human resources guide—it's a strategic playbook for any leader seeking a competitive edge through talent management. With in-depth research, including case studies from companies like GE and Amgen, the book offers a clear framework for attracting, developing, and keeping the best. It gives you tools, not just theory, for building a talent-centric organization.
Victory Through Organization: Why the War for Talent Is Failing Your Company and What You Can Do About It
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Wayne Brockbank, David Kryscynski, Dave Ulrich  | Mcgraw Hill

Victory Through Organization: Why the War for Talent Is Failing Your Company and What You Can Do About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're feeling the talent crunch, "Victory Through Organization" could be your playbook for change. Dave Ulrich flips the script on the war for talent, emphasizing the power of collective expertise over individual prowess. You'll find it insightful if you're looking to revamp your organizational culture and systems for lasting success, rather than short-lived wins.
How Performance Management Is Killing Performance—And What to Do About It
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M. Tamra Chandler, Dave Ulrich  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

How Performance Management Is Killing Performance—And What to Do About It

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If the very idea of annual performance reviews sends a shiver down your spine, Tamra Chandler's approach will be a breath of fresh air. This book challenges the dread of traditional performance management and reconceptualizes it as a positive, individualized process. It's an invitation to rethink how performance can be assessed to truly engage and develop employees, turning what's often a negative experience into a growth opportunity. Whether you're a manager looking to inspire your team or an HR professional seeking to overhaul outdated systems, this book offers a flexible and human-centric framework that will resonate with modern workplace values.
Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption
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Geoffrey A. Moore | Diversion Books

Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption

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If you're immersed in the high-tech industry or lead a company facing the whirlwinds of technological change, "Zone to Win" is tailored for you. Moore draws from a rich history of advising tech giants, delivering a blueprint to not just survive but excel amidst marketplace disruption. It's like having a seasoned mentor explain how to pivot and capitalize on innovation—indispensable for today's corporate strategists.
Your Best Just Got Better: Think Bigger, Work Smarter, Make More
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Jason W. Womack | Wiley

Your Best Just Got Better: Think Bigger, Work Smarter, Make More

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If you've ever felt like you're running on a hamster wheel in your professional life, "Your Best Just Got Better" might be the escape hatch you've been looking for. Jason Womack doesn't just offer a pat on the back; he provides a blueprint for reworking your work habits. His focus on mindset and strategy over brute-force hours will resonate with you if you're looking to thrive, not just survive, in your career. Get ready to elevate your everyday performance incrementally with tools that are as practical as they are impactful.
Clockspeed: Winning Industry Control in the Age of Temporary Advantage
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Charles H. Fine | Basic Books

Clockspeed: Winning Industry Control in the Age of Temporary Advantage

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If you're wrestling with the rapid changes in your industry, "Clockspeed" might resonate with you. Charles Fine offers sharp insights that could shift how you anticipate and react to market changes. This book is particularly intriguing for managers and entrepreneurs seeking strategies to stay ahead in an environment where the only constant is change.
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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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.
Management Lessons From Taiichi Ohno: What Every Leader Can Learn From the Man Who Invented the Toyota Production System
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Takehiko Harada | Mcgraw Hill

Management Lessons From Taiichi Ohno: What Every Leader Can Learn From the Man Who Invented the Toyota Production System

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This book acts as a unique mentorship session with Taiichi Ohno, giving you a firsthand look at the principles that revolutionized the auto industry. It's ideal for leaders and managers aiming to foster a Lean culture within their organizations. Reading it offers the feeling of an intimate workshop where you can practically hear Ohno's voice, guiding you to empower your team and enhance productivity. It's not just about the methodology; it's about the spirit that drives sustainable success.
The Way of Go - 8 Ancient Strategy Secrets for Success in Business and Life
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Troy Anderson | Free Press

The Way of Go - 8 Ancient Strategy Secrets for Success in Business and Life

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If you find yourself constantly at a crossroads in business or life, "The Way Of Go" might just be the guide you're looking for. Anderson unlocks brilliant strategies distilled from the ancient game of Go, which can be applied to tackle modern challenges—the compelling blend of old wisdom and new problems makes this an intriguing read. This isn't just a book; it's a thinking framework you can carry into your everyday battles.
Thriving on Chaos: Handbook for a Management Revolution
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Tom Peters | Knopf

Thriving on Chaos: Handbook for a Management Revolution

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If you're intrigued by leadership or run a business and feel the ground constantly shifting, "Thriving on Chaos" is a must-read. Thomas J. Peters's insights from the late '80s remain strikingly relevant, offering strategies to turn turbulent economic times into opportunities for growth. It's a guide that encourages embracing change rather than fearing it, making it especially pertinent in today’s fast-paced business environment.
How Toyota Became #1: Leadership Lessons from the World's Greatest Car Company
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David Magee | Portfolio

How Toyota Became #1: Leadership Lessons from the World's Greatest Car Company

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If you're fascinated by remarkable business success stories, "How Toyota Became #1" offers insights that are hard to ignore. It takes you behind the scenes of one of the biggest corporate triumphs, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in management, leadership, and sustaining success in a competitive industry. This is an in-depth exploration of a company that defied odds and set a new standard in the automotive world.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Random House Uk

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
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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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.
Perfect Phrases for Business Letters
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Ken O'Quinn | Mcgraw Hill

Perfect Phrases for Business Letters

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If crafting a compelling business letter feels daunting, or if you've ever found yourself struggling to find the right words to convey your message professionally, "Perfect Phrases for Business Letters" could be your go-to guide. Imagine feeling confident as you draft proposals, motivate your team, or engage with customers, thanks to this book's treasure trove of diplomatic and precise phrases tailored to meet your business needs.
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.
Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls
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Warren G. Bennis, Noel M. Tichy  | Portfolio Hardcover

Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls

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If leadership or decision-making is your game, "Judgment" is like having elite coaches in your corner. It peels back the layers on what makes or breaks leaders at critical moments. The insights of Tichy and Bennis, packed with real-world examples from renowned CEOs, are invaluable. They don't just theorize; they equip you with a framework to make those tough calls yourself. This isn't just another leadership book; it's a guide for anyone who wants to understand the interplay between judgment and success.
Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads
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David A. Garvin, Srikant M. Datar, Patrick G. Cullen  | Harvard Business Review Press

Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads

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If you're contemplating business school, this book might provide the critical perspective you're looking for. It unpacks the current challenges faced by MBA programs and offers a vision for how these institutions can evolve. Essentially, it's a thought-provoking examination that encourages both educators and students to reflect on the true value of an MBA in today's business world.
Wanting Mimetic Desire: How to Avoid Chasing Things You Don't Truly Want
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Luke Burgis | Swift Press

Wanting Mimetic Desire: How to Avoid Chasing Things You Don't Truly Want

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"Wanting" isn't just insightful; it's transformative. If you ever felt caught in the loop of wanting things without knowing why, this book may shine a light on those hidden forces. Luke Burgis unpacks mimetic desire, helping you understand the 'why' behind your choices and offering strategies to align your desires with your authentic self. It's a read that promises to shift your perspective on desire and free you from the relentless pursuit of what you think you want.
Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
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Martin E.P. Seligman | Atria Books

Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment

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Think about what makes life truly fulfilling for you. "Authentic Happiness" isn't just an inspirational tag—it's an actionable guide to understanding what happiness means from a psychological standpoint. Martin Seligman isn't here to give you platitudes; he provides tools to help you leverage your own virtues in pursuit of a life worth living. This book could be your companion on a journey to a more joyful you.
Ideas Are Free: How the Idea Revolution Is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations
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Alan G. Robinson, Dean M. Schroeder  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Ideas Are Free: How the Idea Revolution Is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations

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If you're always seeking ways to innovate and empower your team, "Ideas Are Free" might resonate with you. Robinson and Schroeder have compiled rich research demonstrating how valuable employee contributions can be, not just for morale, but for a company’s bottom line. It's a particularly insightful read if you're in a leadership role and aiming to foster a culture of participation and continuous improvement at your workplace.

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