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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management (including featured article "Leading Change," by John P. Kotter) - Thryft
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Harvard Business Review, John P. Kotter  | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management (including featured article "Leading Change," by John P. Kotter)

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management is a valuable resource for any leader looking to spearhead successful change initiatives. The book offers insights from top experts, including John P. Kotter, and guides readers through eight critical stages of change. The collection of best-selling articles provides practical strategies for overcoming resistance to change, motivating stakeholders, and minimizing the pain of transition. This book is perfect for managers, executives, and entrepreneurs seeking to create lasting change within their organizations.
In Search of Excellence : Lessons from America's Best-run Companies - Thryft
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Robert H. Waterman Jr., Thomas J. Peters  | Warner Books Inc

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 a good read for someone who is interested in learning about successful management strategies and wants to gain insights from some of America's best-run companies. This book offers practical advice and is both thought-provoking and enjoyable to read. Users may appreciate the unique approach of combining insightful lessons with an engaging writing style.
Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach - Thryft
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Kathleen Fearn-Banks | Routledge

Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand how to effectively communicate during a crisis. The author presents real-life case studies, making it easy for readers to understand how to respond when faced with a crisis. The book emphasizes the importance of proactive crisis communication planning and provides useful tips on developing crisis management strategies. Overall, readers will find this book to be a valuable resource in navigating the complexities of crises.
Measure What Matters: OKRs - The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth
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John Doerr, Larry Page  | Portfolio Penguin

Measure What Matters: OKRs - The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth

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This book is recommended for managers who want to improve their decision-making abilities. It provides proven strategies for measuring progress and staying focused on priorities to help organizations achieve their goals. Through real-life examples, the author highlights the importance of having defined objectives and key results in driving business growth.
David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Export

David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for someone who wants to understand how to overcome roadblocks, how to tackle major challenges and how to fight against giants. With engaging stories and examples, Gladwell shows that it's not just physical strength that has power. Instead, there are many factors that contribute to victory, including unconventional approaches, determination, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you're looking for inspiration and insight, this book is for you.
Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life
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Chin-Ning Chu | Balance

Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for individuals who are interested in learning how ancient Chinese military wisdom can be applied in the modern competitive world of business. It is an insightful guide that helps readers develop an unbreakable spirit and approach problems without fear, by adopting an ancient military philosophy. Readers could appreciate its clear and straightforward writing style that helps convey the author’s message effectively.
International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior - Thryft
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Fred Luthans | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to international management, including the impact of culture, strategy and behavior on business. It offers practical advice to those entering the field, or aiming to improve their knowledge, with real-world case studies and engaging content. Users could potentially find this to be a valuable tool in their education or professional careers.
Riding the Waves of Culture : Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business - Thryft
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Fons Trompenaars | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Riding the Waves of Culture : Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to succeed in the global market. Trompenaars' expertise in cultural diversity is evident throughout the book, with practical examples and case studies that make it easy to understand. The most unique feature of this book is its five key factors or orientations that affect how people deal with each other in a business setting. This helps readers develop a deeper understanding of their own culture and those they may encounter in business, leading to a more successful and respectful global business experience.
Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries - Thryft
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Wayne A. Conaway, Terri Morrison  | Adams Media

Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a perfect pick for anyone who is involved in international business dealings. With over sixty country profiles, the book provides readers with valuable insights into the practices, customs, and philosophies of different cultures. The book helps readers understand how to handle common business interactions with grace, respect, and appreciation. It is an authoritative, comprehensive guide to proper international business protocol that offers practical advice and tips to master global business etiquette. It is highly recommended for business professionals, executives, and travelers who wish to do business in other countries successfully.
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge 2000 - Thryft
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Project Management Institute | Project Management Institute

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge 2000

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in project management, as it provides clear and concise explanations of the most important practices, tools, and techniques used in the industry. It also incorporates the latest updates, including a focus on progressive elaboration and earned value management, to ensure readers are up-to-date on the most effective project management methods. Users would likely appreciate the book's practical approach and actionable insights, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced professionals alike.
Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide - Thryft
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Project Management Institute | Project Management Inst

Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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The PMBOK guide is an excellent resource for anyone looking to learn about project management. It provides a standardized language that aids readers in understanding key concepts. The guide also includes new and improved data flow diagrams that help clarify the inputs and outputs for each process. One unique feature of the guide is the emphasis placed on how Knowledge Areas integrate within each process group, making it easier to understand how a project progresses from start to finish. Additionally, the guide includes two new processes: Identify Stakeholders and Collect Requirements, which are necessary skills for any project manager to have. Overall, the PMBOK guide is a valuable resource for both new and experienced project managers alike.
Leading Corporate Transformation : A Blueprint for Business Renewal - Thryft
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Robert H. Miles | Jossey-bass

Leading Corporate Transformation : A Blueprint for Business Renewal

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a valuable resource for business leaders who are looking to undergo corporate transformation. It offers expert guidance and tools on how to achieve fundamental transformation without exposing the organization to unacceptable risks. The book is relevant not only for senior executives but also for managers at all levels of an organization. Robert Miles provides a framework that has been effectively used by Symantec Corporation in shifting from being a technology-driven to a customer-driven company. This book is a must-have for leaders who must effect organizational change.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families - Thryft
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Dr Stephen R Covey | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families

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Recommendation: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families is an essential read for anyone looking for guidance in creating a harmonious and productive family environment. Through timeless principles, Stephen R. Covey provides practical wisdom to communicate effectively and resolve problems. The book helps families focus on accomplishing goals and working together creatively, making it an incredibly valuable resource for anyone looking to build a strong family culture, especially in the midst of chaos.
The Optimist's Telescope : Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age - Thryft
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Bina Venkataraman | Riverhead Books

The Optimist's Telescope : Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age

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The Optimist's Telescope offers practical solutions for making better long-term decisions for individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. Venkataraman draws from her experience as a former climate adviser to the Obama administration and shares stories from around the world to showcase how we can adopt practices that benefit us over time. She highlights the importance of thinking ahead and dispels the myth that human nature is impossibly reckless. This book is recommended for anyone looking to make positive changes for themselves and the world around them.
How to Manage : The definitive guide to effective management - Thryft
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Jo Owen | Pearson Business

How to Manage : The definitive guide to effective management

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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How to Manage is a must-read book for anyone who is transitioning into a managerial role or who wants to improve their existing management skills. The book provides practical advice and tools on how to evaluate your management potential, build core skills and improve your team's performance. It also helps you understand the rules of success in your organization and manage in a virtual work environment. With its clear and concise writing, How to Manage is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to become a successful manager.
Competency Based HRM : A Strategic Resource for Competency Mapping, Assessment and Development Centres - Thryft
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Ganesh Shermon | Tata Mcgraw Hill India

Competency Based HRM : A Strategic Resource for Competency Mapping, Assessment and Development Centres

$8.49 $5.94 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.83

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This book is a great resource for leaders who want to improve their organization's performance by mapping and developing employee competencies. It provides clear guidance on how to create a competency model that can be used for various HR processes, including training and development opportunities. The book's most unique feature is its practical approach and detailed timelines, making it easy for readers to implement the strategies mentioned. If you're looking to enhance your workforce and meet organizational goals, this book is a must-read.
The 100-Year Life : Living and Working in an Age of Longevity - Thryft
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Lynda Gratton, Andrew Scott  | Bloomsbury Information

The 100-Year Life : Living and Working in an Age of Longevity

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The 100-Year Life could be a good read for anyone who wants to reimagine their long-term goals in life. This book offers valuable insights and solutions on how to make the most of the extra time that a longer lifespan provides. Gratton and Scott cover an extensive range of topics, including the challenges and opportunities of an extended career, how to increase your physical and mental wellbeing, and how to cultivate meaningful relationships over a lifetime. Overall, The 100-Year Life is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to create a more rewarding and fulfilling life that transcends traditional notions of career and retirement.
On Great Service : A Framework for Action - Thryft
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Leonard L. Berry | Free Press

On Great Service : A Framework for Action

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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For anyone in a service industry, "On Great Service" provides a comprehensive and practical framework for delivering great service. The book is based on research and provides rich insights and numerous examples, including unique ones, that are relevant to various service situations. The author challenges service managers to set their service quality aspirations higher and provides financial reasons for the necessity of great service.
True Discipleship - Thryft
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William MacDonald | Gospel Folio Pr

True Discipleship

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book is a good read for those seeking to deepen their passion for Christ and learn what it truly means to be a disciple. William Macdonald challenges readers to examine their level of commitment and offers practical guidance on how to grow in zeal for Christ. This book is unique in emphasizing the importance of passion for God and the sacrifices that true discipleship requires. Readers will come away with a renewed sense of dedication to Christ and a desire to serve Him fully.
Integrity - Thryft
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Stephen L. Carter | Basic Books

Integrity

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Integrity by Stephen Carter is an insightful book that explores the importance of integrity in American politics and everyday life. Carter weaves together philosophy, theology, history, and law to present a compelling vision of integrity that has implications for marriage, politics, and even professional football. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of integrity in society and the difficulties involved in trying to legislate it. The personal experiences and real-life examples make the book engaging and applicable in everyday life.
Developing the Leader Within You - Thryft
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John C. Maxwell | Nelson

Developing the Leader Within You

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

$2.72

"Developing the Leader Within You" by John C. Maxwell is an essential guide for those looking to enhance their leadership skills and reach their full potential. With practical and motivational advice, Maxwell's unique approach to leadership will inspire readers to develop their own leadership style and become effective leaders. This book is highly recommended for anyone who wants to take charge of their career and personal growth. readers will find this book to be a valuable resource for years to come.
The Power of Integrity : Building a Life Without Compromise - Thryft
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John F. MacArthur Jr. | Crossway

The Power of Integrity : Building a Life Without Compromise

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Recommendation: This book would be a great read for individuals seeking to deepen their spiritual growth and strengthen their moral values. John Macarthur presents a clear understanding of how to build and maintain integrity in everyday life, which ultimately leads to a fulfilled and meaningful journey towards God. His message is empowering and resonant, especially in a society where moral relativism is pervasive.
HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials : The Essentials - Thryft
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Harvard Business Review, Thomas H. Davenport, Michael Overdorf  | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials : The Essentials

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a must-read for those in the business world who want to stay on top of their game. The collection of articles from top experts covers perennial concerns such as creating competitive advantage, leading change, maximizing performance, managing your career, and avoiding common mistakes. Readers will gain essential wisdom that will help them accelerate their success and that of their companies. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it compiles the most influential management articles in one single book.
Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change
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Kerry Patterson, David Maxfield, Joseph Grenny  | Mcgraw-hill

Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever felt like you're spinning your wheels trying to get through to someone, whether in your professional life or personal relationships, "Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change" could be the breakthrough you're looking for. It doesn't just inspire you to make a change; it equips you with a practical framework to actually drive the changes you envision. The book is filled with compelling stories that bring its theories to life, ensuring that the next time you need to influence behavior, you'll have a proven strategy at your disposal.
The Energy Bus : 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy - Thryft
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Jon Gordon, Kenneth H. Blanchard  | Wiley

The Energy Bus : 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Energy Bus" is perfect for those looking to improve their outlook on life and work. The book provides actionable strategies to help overcome adversity and infuse positivity into every aspect of life. Its unique feature is the 10 secrets to harnessing positive energy, which are backed by the author's experience working with leaders and teams. Recommended for anyone looking to create their own success and build a positive team culture.
It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy
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D. Michael Abrashoff | Grand Central Publishing

It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"It's Your Ship" isn't just a military memoir; it's a beacon for anyone in leadership looking to steer their team towards unprecedented success. Abrashoff's on-the-deck experience, packaged with actionable management techniques, becomes a relatable toolkit that transcends the naval setting. His engaging storytelling exemplifies how inclusive leadership and strategic innovations can invigorate and optimize any organization, great for aspiring leaders and managers eager to inspire their own crews.
Frontline Profit Machine : The Khoury Blueprint for Exploding Profits at the Point of Sale - Thryft
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Ziad Khoury | Selectbooks

Frontline Profit Machine : The Khoury Blueprint for Exploding Profits at the Point of Sale

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Frontline Profit Machine could be a good read for business owners who want to improve their sales and bottom-line profits by focusing on the performance of their frontline employees. The book provides a comprehensive blueprint for bringing about cultural transformation through employee training, empowerment, and incentive programs. Users would appreciate the book's emphasis on practical solutions and its actionable insights that can help them achieve significant profit gains.
Sidetracked : Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can Stick to the Plan - Thryft
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Francesca Gino | Harvard Business Review Press

Sidetracked : Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can Stick to the Plan

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever wondered why they can't stick to their plans. Francesca Gino masterfully uncovers the unseen forces that derail our decisions, offering practical strategies to regain control. With real-life examples and engaging storytelling, Sidetracked exposes the subtle influences that lead us astray and provides actionable insights to navigate them. Prepare to develop a deeper understanding of yourself and enhance your ability to stay focused on your goals.
Our Iceberg Is Melting: Changing and Succeeding Under Any Conditions
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Peter Mueller, John P. Kotter, Holger Rathgeber  | Privately Published

Our Iceberg Is Melting: Changing and Succeeding Under Any Conditions

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're navigating through personal or professional change, "Our Iceberg Is Melting" isn't just a charming story—it's a parable that packs powerful lessons. Kotter uses the simplicity of penguins to dissect complex organizational challenges. It's a quick, engaging read that might just change the way you approach transformation in every aspect of your life.
Originals : How Non-conformists Change the World - Thryft
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Adam M. Grant | Random House

Originals How Non-Conformists Change the World

$8.73

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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About the Author:

Adam Grant is the youngest tenured professor and single highest-rated teacher at The Wharton School. His consulting and speaking clients include Google, the NFL, Johnson & Johnson, Pixar, Goldman Sachs, the World Economic Forum, the United Nations, and the U.S. Army and Navy. He has been honoured as one of Malcolm Gladwell's favourite social science writers, one of BusinessWeek's favourite professors and one of the world's top 40 business professors under 40.


Author: Adam Grant
Format: Soft cover
Number of Pages: 336
Publisher: WH Allen
Publication Date: 2016
The Executioner : Implementing Intangible, Elusive Success Principles - Thryft
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Artie McFerrin | Archway Publishing

The Executioner : Implementing Intangible, Elusive Success Principles

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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The Executioner is a modernized update of Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich," but with a focus on actionable steps and nonconventional thinking. It serves as a guide to personal leadership development and provides a comprehensive roadmap for achieving success in business by developing positive mental attitude, courage, willpower and mastering the ability to execute well. This book would be perfect for anyone seeking to improve their ability to implement successful practices or for CEOs looking for new and effective leadership strategies.
Getting Things Done : The Art of Stress-free Productivity - Thryft
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David Allen | Piatkus Books

Getting Things Done : The Art of Stress-free Productivity

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Since it was first published in David Allen's Getting Things Done has become one of the most influential business titles of its era, and the book on personal organisation. 'GTD' has become shorthand for an entire way of approaching the professional and personal tasks everyone faces in life, and has spawned an entire culture of websites, organisational tools, seminars, and offshoots. For this revised and updated edition, David Allen has rewritten the book from start to finish, tweaking his classic text with new tools and technologies, and adding material that will make the book evergreen for the coming decades. Also new is a glossary of GTD terms; The GTD Path of Mastership - a description of what Allen has learned and is now teaching regarding the lifelong craft of integrating these practices, to the end-game of the capability of dealing with anything in life, by getting control and focus; and a section on the cognitive science research that validates GTD principles. The new edition of Getting Things Done will be welcomed not only by the hundreds of thousands of existing fans but will be embraced by an entire new generation eager to adopt its proven principles.
Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead
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Laszlo Bock | Twelve

Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're feeling stuck in conventional work norms, "Work Rules!" by Laszlo Bock could be the breath of fresh air you need. By diving into the culture of Google—a company that has redefined modern work-life—this book promises to offer actionable lessons that could shake up your view on hiring, management, and workplace satisfaction. Giving this a read could be a step towards creating an environment that's as dynamic and people-focused as the tech giant itself.
Organizing Genius - The Secrets Of Creative Collaboration - Thryft
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Patricia Ward Biederman, Warren Bennis  | Nicholas Brealey

Organizing Genius The Secrets of Creative Collaboration

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how great ideas come to fruition through collaborative efforts. The authors showcase how different individuals with unique skills and perspectives came together to create some of the most innovative products and services that transformed industries. This book highlights the unique aspect of how collaboration can change our ways of lives and lead to revolutionary changes.
Principle-Centered Leadership - Thryft
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Stephen R. Covey | Summit Books

Principle-Centered Leadership

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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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"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.
Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)
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Thomas Erikson | Vermilion

Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt frustrated by the communication barriers between you and others. "Surrounded by Idiots" provides a simple and groundbreaking method for assessing people's personalities based on four types. By understanding these types, you will gain insights on how to adjust your communication style, handle conflicts, and improve relationships. With its practical advice and relatable examples, this book will help you navigate the complexities of human behavior and empower you to create better connections with others.
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."
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.
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

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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.
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

$6.12 $3.90 36% off

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

$8.26

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.
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.
Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People
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matthews-andrew | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"Making Friends" by Andrew Matthews is a down-to-earth and humorous take on social connections. If you've ever found yourself at a loss on how to approach people, maintain friendships, or just navigate social circles without feeling overwhelmed, this book offers accessible insights. It's like having a wise, witty friend whispering confidence-building tips in your ear - perfect for anyone who wants a chuckle along with their personal growth.
Leadership is an Art - Thryft
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Max DePree | Dell

Leadership is an Art

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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.
Start With Why
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Simon Sinek | Portfolio Penguin

Start With Why

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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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.

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