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Principle-Centered Leadership - Thryft
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Stephen R. Covey | Summit Books

Principle-Centered Leadership

$8.96

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Principle-Centered Leadership is ideal for business leaders looking to improve their effectiveness through a focus on ethical principles and organizational excellence. Stephen Covey provides practical guidance on how to achieve success through six key conditions of effectiveness. The book's emphasis on values-based leadership and ethical behavior make it a must-read for individuals seeking to lead with integrity.
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team : An Illustrated Leadership Fable Manga Edition - Thryft
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Kensuke Okabayashi, Patrick M. Lencioni  | Jossey-bass

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team : An Illustrated Leadership Fable Manga Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Five Dysfunctions of a Team" could be a good read for newer managers who want to build effective, cohesive teams. Lencioni's fable and model provide a relatable narrative that both explains and helps develop leadership skills. The manga edition's illustrations make it a fun, easy read while maintaining the book's practical applications.
The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization
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Peter M. Senge | Crown Currency

The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the idea of transforming your business into one that continuously evolves and learns, "The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook" by Peter M. Senge is an indispensable guide. Filled with practical advice, it’s a hands-on companion to the concepts in the original book "The Fifth Discipline" that takes you deeper into the practices necessary for building a learning organization. This could be a game-changer if you're in a leadership role looking to spearhead innovation and cultivate a forward-thinking workplace.
This Business Of Broadcasting - A Practical Guide To Jobs & Job Opportunities In The Broadcasting Industry - Thryft
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Leonard Mogel | Billboard Books

This Business Of Broadcasting - A Practical Guide To Jobs & Job Opportunities In The Broadcasting Industry

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an essential guide for anyone seeking a career in broadcasting. It provides a comprehensive overview of the industry and its job functions and salaries, as well as offering expert advice on education, resumes, interviews, and internships. Users can expect to gain insights from interviews with industry veterans and fast-track newcomers to develop their own successful paths.
Services Marketing - Thryft
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Christopher Lovelock | Pearson Education Australia

Services Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Services Marketing is a valuable resource for students and professionals alike who wish to learn the art of marketing services in the Asia-Pacific region. With updated case studies, the book offers a contemporary perspective on the competitive world of services marketing, and its authors - Christopher H Lovelock, Paul Patterson, and Jochen Wirtz - bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. The book's strategic marketing framework is flexible and conducive to learning, making it a perfect choice for both undergraduate and graduate-level courses.
Managing Change : A Strategic Approach to Organisational Dynamics - Thryft
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Bernard Burnes | Financial Times Management

Managing Change : A Strategic Approach to Organisational Dynamics

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Managing Change is a must-read for both students and professionals seeking to understand and navigate the intricacies of organizational change. Bernard Burnes provides real-life case studies that illustrate the challenges and benefits of implementing change programs. The book's strategic approach to change management makes it an essential tool for anyone looking to lead successful organizational change initiatives."
Solomon: Consumer Behaviour Enhanced Media Edition : A European Perspective - Thryft
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Michael R. Solomon, Gary Bamossy, Søren Askegaard

Solomon: Consumer Behaviour Enhanced Media Edition : A European Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're curious about what drives shopping trends or why certain ads seem to pull you in, "Solomon: Consumer Behaviour" could prove to be captivating. It's like having a conversation about the hidden psychological triggers in our daily lives, revealing insights that are both enlightening and immediately applicable to understanding our own consumer patterns.
The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement - 30th Anniversary Edition
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Jeff Cox, Eliyahu M. Goldratt  | North River Press

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement - 30th Anniversary Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book, "The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement," is a captivating novel that will challenge your conventional ways of thinking about management. Through the story of Alex Rogo, a harried plant manager on the brink of disaster, you will be taken on a thrilling journey of saving a failing factory and discovering the underlying rules of operations. Recommended for anyone looking to transform their approach to management and achieve ongoing improvement.
From Concept to Consumer: How to Turn Ideas Into Money
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Phil Baker | Ft Pr

From Concept to Consumer: How to Turn Ideas Into Money

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"From Concept to Consumer" feels tailor-made for aspiring entrepreneurs and product developers. It's like having an industry mentor guide you through the maze of turning an idea into a tangible, sellable item. Phil Baker's intimate knowledge of the entire process, especially his insights into leveraging global manufacturing, makes this book a real treasure for anyone ready to take their concept to the next level. Baker doesn't just preach theory; he imparts wisdom from the trenches, invaluable for dodging pitfalls and making informed decisions.
The Art of Creative Thinking - Thryft
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Rod Judkins | Sceptre

The Art of Creative Thinking

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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THE ART OF CREATIVE THINKING reveals how we can transform our businesses, our society and ourselves through a deeper understanding of human creativity. Rod Judkins, a lecturer in creativity at the world-famous St Martin's College of Art, will examine the behaviour of successful creative thinkers and explain how all of us can learn from them to improve our lives. Judkins will draw on an extraordinary range of reference points, from the Dada Manifesto to Andy Warhol's studio, via Steve Jobs, Nobel Prize winning economists and many others, and distil a lifetime's expertise into 90 succinct chapters. Along the way he shares the story of most successful class in educational history (in which every single student won a Nobel prize); shows why graphic nudity during public speaking can be both a curse and surprisingly persuasive; and reveals why, in the twenty-first century, it's technically illegal to be as good as good as Michelangelo.
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.
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter  | Plata Publishing

Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Rich Dad Poor Dad" could really pivot your perspective on money. It's like sitting down with a wise mentor who demystifies financial success through a tale of two dads. It's not just theory; it's practical wisdom that challenges conventional beliefs and empowers you to think differently about assets, liabilities, and your paycheck. If you feel like the traditional rules of money don't add up, this book could be your new arithmetic.
Emily Posts The Etiquette Advantage In Business : Personal Skills For Professional Success - Thryft
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Peggy Post, Peter Post  | William Morrow

Emily Posts The Etiquette Advantage In Business : Personal Skills For Professional Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Etiquette Advantage in Business" is an essential guide for anyone looking to excel in the business world. The book provides valuable insights on personal skills that can be used to manage people effectively, make connections, and succeed in your career. It's a practical guide that covers everything from email communication to job search, formal dinner parties to business entertaining, along with social customs of doing business abroad. This well-revised edition is a must-read for professionals looking to level up their game and build essential connections in their industry.
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
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T. Harv Eker | Harper

Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever felt stuck in your financial situation, "Secrets of the Millionaire Mind" might just be the nudge you need. Eker's candid approach helps unravel the subconscious beliefs that hold many back, replacing them with the mindset and actions that steer the wealthy. It's practical, peppered with humor, and offers actionable steps that could help shift your approach to money and success.
The Mirror Test: How to Breathe Life into Your Business : How to Breathe New Life into Your Business - Thryft
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Jim Eber, Jeffrey W. Hayzlett  | Business Plus

The Mirror Test: How to Breathe Life into Your Business : How to Breathe New Life into Your Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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The Mirror Test is an entertaining and unique guide for small business owners, managers, and anyone interested in strengthening their business's foundation. With blunt yet inspirational anecdotes, Jeffrey Hayzlett runs readers through the ins and outs of how to evaluate, deconstruct, and ultimately reconstruct a business. He emphasizes the importance of adaptability and the necessity of staying attentive to the bottom line. Through his direct leadership, Hayzlett empowers readers to take charge of their businesses' health and growth.
Successful Executive's Handbook : Development Suggestions for Today's Executives - Thryft
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Elaine B. Sloan, David G. Lee, Susan H. Gebelein  | Personnal Decision International

Successful Executive's Handbook : Development Suggestions for Today's Executives

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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The Successful Executive's Handbook offers practical strategies for executives to improve their job performance and develop themselves. It helps executives create a clear business vision and strategy, plan for self-development, attract and develop talent for their company, and develop a global perspective. This book is highly recommended for executives looking to stay ahead in today's fast-paced and demanding business world.
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience
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Carmine Gallo | Mcgraw Hill

The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their presentation skills. With the guidance of Carmine Gallo, a communications expert, you will learn the secrets behind Steve Jobs's legendary presentations. The book breaks down Jobs's techniques into 18 easily digestible "scenes," offering practical examples and proven strategies for creating engaging and compelling presentations. Whether you're a novice or an experienced speaker, this book will help you captivate your audience and leave a lasting impression. Get ready to wow your audience the Steve Jobs way!
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Leadership and Self-Deception isn't just a guide; it's an insight-packed story that could change the way you perceive your actions and their impact on others, both professionally and personally. Consider it a mirror to your blind spots in leadership and relationships, offering you a fresh, often unforeseen perspective that might just be the key to unlocking greater success and contentment in your endeavors.
Winning
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Suzy Welch | Harper

Winning

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you admire leaders who transform the status quo, then Jack Welch's "Winning" could offer you more than inspiration—it's like having a mentor in paperback form. The book is celebrated for translating Welch’s storied career into actionable strategies that can guide anyone looking to soar in their professional life, regardless of the industry or scale of their ambitions. With Welch's pragmatic voice, you're not just reading; you're strategizing alongside a corporate giant.
Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money -- That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Warner Books

Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money -- That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer for anyone seeking financial independence. By challenging conventional wisdom and providing practical advice, Robert T. Kiyosaki teaches readers how to think differently about money. Unveiling the secrets that the rich use to build wealth, he emphasizes the importance of financial education and offers a roadmap for achieving financial success. If you're ready to break free from the limitations of traditional thinking and unlock your true financial potential, this book is a must-read.
A Gift to my Children : A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing - Thryft
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Jim Rogers | Wiley

A Gift to my Children : A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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A Gift to my Children is a heartwarming book that offers valuable advice not just to young people but to all adults. Jim Rogers conveys a series of lessons that he learned from his father. The book is filled with personal experiences, making it relatable and inspiring. Rogers emphasizes the importance of a good work ethic, independent thinking, and how to approach investing. It is a great read for anyone looking for guidance in life and financial success.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Malcolm Gladwell | Abacus

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're intrigued by the phenomena of social epidemics and want insight into how minor changes can ignite major trends, "The Tipping Point" is a captivating read. Malcolm Gladwell's exploration is not only intellectually stimulating but also practically insightful, revealing the levers that can steer collective behavior. Ideal for anyone interested in the forces shaping our cultural landscape.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
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Mark Manson | Harper

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommendation: - You know those self-help books that tell you to think positive all the time? Well, this book is the complete opposite. It's like a breath of fresh air, giving you permission to let go of the pressure to be perfect and to stop caring about things that don't truly matter. With its blunt honesty, humorous anecdotes, and unconventional advice, "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**k" will challenge your beliefs and push you to confront your fears. It's a wake-up call to live life on your own terms and find true satisfaction by embracing your flaws and accepting the chaotic reality of the world. So if you're tired of self-help clichés and ready for a brutally honest reality check, this book is for you.
Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses
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Amy Whitaker | Harper Business

Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Art Thinking" could be just what you need if you've been feeling trapped between your need for creative expression and the rigid demands of your work life. Amy Whitaker shows you how to blend the freedom of artistic thinking with the practicality of business to carve out a space for innovation and big ideas. It's a refreshing take on problem-solving that encourages bending rules without breaking them, which could make your daily grind a bit more inspiring and a lot more impactful.
Leadership is an Art - Thryft
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Max DePree | Dell

Leadership is an Art

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're keen on cultivating a leadership style that's as effective as it is humane, "Leadership is an Art" is a wise choice. This book dives into the soulful side of business, proving that profits and principles can coexist. It's a fresh take on leadership, away from cut-throat tactics, guiding you towards fostering a nurturing work environment that yields success.
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny
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Robin Sharma | Harpertorch

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're searching for meaning in your fast-paced life, "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari" can be a transformative read. Robin Sharma eloquently weaves a tale of personal metamorphosis that resonates with anyone looking to pursue passion and inner peace. It's more than a book; it's a journey that challenges and enlightens, inspiring you to reflect on your own path to fulfillment.
Start With Why
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Simon Sinek | Portfolio Penguin

Start With Why

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer that will transform your perspective on life and work. By exploring the concept of "why," Simon Sinek delves into the minds of successful individuals and reveals their secret to long-lasting success. It's a thought-provoking read that will inspire you to uncover your own purpose and lead a more purposeful and fulfilling life.
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Take Hold and Others Come Unstuck
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Chip Heath | Random House Uk

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Take Hold and Others Come Unstuck

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever wondered why certain stories, rumors, or concepts stick with you while others float away, "Made to Stick" might just have the answers you're looking for. Chip and Dan Heath dissect the anatomy of ideas that resonate and provide enlightening tactics to communicate more effectively. Whether you're in marketing, teaching, or simply trying to make your ideas heard, this book could change the way you share information.
How to Be Interesting in 10 Simple Steps
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Jessica Hagy | Workman Publishing Company

How to Be Interesting in 10 Simple Steps

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to spice up your life with a bit of unusual flair, "How to Be Interesting" might just be the book to crack open. Jessica Hagy's whimsical drawings paired with her sharp yet concise advice creates an engaging and accessible read. It feels like getting life tips from a clever friend who knows how to keep things light but insightful. Whether you're in a personal or professional rut, this book encourages you to be daringly yourself in the most creative ways.
The Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change - Thryft
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Charles Duhigg | Random House International

The Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommendation: - This book will give you a deep understanding of why we do what we do and how to change our habits. It presents fascinating research and real-life examples that will open your eyes to the power of habits and their impact on our lives. Whether you want to improve your personal habits, transform your business, or create positive change in your community, The Power of Habit is a game-changer. Prepare to be amazed and empowered as you unlock the hidden potential of your habits.
The Secret
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Rhonda Byrne | Simon & Schuster

The Secret

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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You seem intrigued by the power of the mind and the potential for personal transformation. "The Secret" offers a profound look into harnessing the law of attraction, providing insights that countless thinkers and achievers have utilized through the ages. If you're looking to be inspired and learn how to draw abundance into your life, this book could be a valuable key to that journey.
Whistle While You Work: Heeding Your Life's Calling - Thryft
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Richard J. Leider, David A. Shapiro  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Whistle While You Work: Heeding Your Life's Calling

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Whistle While You Work could be a good read for someone who feels unfulfilled or unsatisfied with their current career path and is seeking guidance in discovering and following their true calling. The book provides compelling stories and a practical framework to explore and define one's individual gifts, passions, and values, ultimately leading to a fulfilling career path. The Calling Cards help readers answer profound questions and cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves. Overall, this book is a great resource for those looking to find purpose and meaning in their work.
Outliers: The Story of Success
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

Outliers: The Story of Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever wondered why some people achieve extraordinary success, "Outliers" might shed some light on the matter. Malcolm Gladwell delves deep into the backgrounds of various high achievers, revealing the surprising and often overlooked factors that contribute to their achievements. This isn't your typical success manual; it's an eye-opening exploration of how culture, circumstances, and timing can shape a person's destiny. It's thought-provoking and challenges the way we typically think about success and merit.
Rising Strong - Thryft
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Brené Brown | Random House

Rising Strong

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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A powerful new book from Brené Brown, the international bestselling author of Daring Greatly, on how to have the courage to embrace fear, failure and vulnerability to create a life you love.The physics of vulnerability is simple: If we are brave enough often enough, we will fall. This is a book about what it takes to get back up and how owning our stories of disappointment, failure, and heartbreak gives us the power to write a daring new ending. Struggle can be our greatest call to courage and rising strong, our clearest path to deeper meaning, wisdom and hope.

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