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The High-Speed Company: Creating Urgency and Growth in a Nanosecond Culture - Thryft
Laurence Haughton, Jason Jennings  | Portfolio

The High-Speed Company: Creating Urgency and Growth in a Nanosecond Culture

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're fascinated by the inner workings of dynamic companies that stay ahead of the curve, "The High-Speed Company" might just be the insight you've been seeking. Jennings taps into the practical side of agility, showing that the secret ingredient to lasting success is often the speed and willingness to adapt. Through relatable examples and actionable strategies, this book could serve as your blueprint in cultivating a more responsive and innovative company culture. It could resonate especially with current and aspiring business leaders looking for that extra competitive edge.
What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation
Gary Hamel | Jossey-bass, An Imprint Of Wiley

What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Immerse yourself in Gary Hamel's vibrant roadmap to organizational success amidst a turbulent business landscape. "What Matters Now" is beyond conventional—it challenges you to dismantle old capitalism paradigms in favor of creativity and adaptability. Ideal for forward-thinkers looking to lead with vigour and reinvent the workplace, it's a catalyst for transformation in an age of continuous, and often daunting, innovation.
Love Work - Inspire a High-Performing Work Culture at the Center of People, Purpose, Profits, and Play
Chuck Runyon, Marc Conklin, David Mortensen  | Beached Whale Press

Love Work - Inspire a High-Performing Work Culture at the Center of People, Purpose, Profits, and Play

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're feeling bogged down by a lackluster work environment or you're a leader striving for a vibrant corporate culture, then "Love Work" might just be the wake-up call you need. Chuck Runyon and Dave Mortensen share a relatable, blue-collar success story that demolishes the idea that fun and work can't coexist. Taking lessons from their transformative journey with Anytime Fitness, this book is not just a roadmap for business success; it's an invitation to reinvent the daily grind into something genuinely fulfilling.
Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World
Stephen M.R. Covey | Simon Schuster

Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If the idea of fostering genuine trust in your personal and professional life resonates with you, "Smart Trust" could be a compelling read. The authors, building on Covey's legacy, delve into the practicality of trust as a fundamental element for prosperity and joy. They provide actionable insights, grounded in real-world examples, on how to strike a balance between being cautious and being trusting—something that's incredibly relevant in today's often skeptical society.
Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know
Jill Geisler | Center Street

Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$14.90

If you've found yourself thrust into a leadership role and feel out of your depth, "Work Happy" could be a lifesaver. Jill Geisler translates her own journey from a novice to a lauded management consultant into actionable advice. This book is perfect if you're looking to bridge gaps in your managerial skill set and foster an invigorating work environment. The real employee anecdotes, combined with quizzes and self-assessments, make it a practical guide to elevating your leadership style and team's morale.
Bankruption - How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech - Thryft
John Waupsh | Wiley

Bankruption - How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a must-read for community banking executives who are struggling to find their place in the face of fierce competition from fintech companies. With clear analysis and practical advice, author John Waupsh offers a roadmap for these banks to not only survive but also thrive in the new digital age. By dispelling common myths and providing proven strategies, this book equips community banks with the tools they need to stay relevant and compete in the ever-changing financial landscape. It's time to take back the market and secure a bright future for community banking.
The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're aiming to climb the managerial ladder or simply want to hone your leadership skills, "The Rules of Management" might be the mentor you didn't know you needed. Templar's book is well-regarded for transforming complex managerial concepts into practical, everyday tactics. With its straightforward approach, you'll likely find yourself nodding along, recognizing areas for personal improvement, and feeling equipped to tackle managerial challenges more confidently.
The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
Siong Guan Lim, Joanne H Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is a must-read for anyone who aspires to be a true leader. Through his diverse experiences and deep insights, Lim Siong Guan presents a fresh take on leadership, emphasizing the importance of enabling others to be their best selves. His personal stories, particularly those involving Mr Lee Kuan Yew and Dr Goh Keng Swee, offer invaluable lessons on personal and position leadership. Whether you're a CEO, a teacher, or just someone looking to make a difference, this book will guide you towards excellence and empower you to lead with compassion and purpose.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook
John C. Maxwell | Thomas Nelson Inc

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're on the path to becoming a better leader, John C. Maxwell's workbook could be a valuable companion. It consolidates decades of experience into clear, actionable laws that span various influential sectors. This isn't just theory; it's a chance to engage with practical exercises that reflect real-world challenges and triumphs in leadership.
The First Mile: A Launch Manual for Getting Great Ideas Into the Market
Scott D. Anthony | Harvard Business School Pr

The First Mile: A Launch Manual for Getting Great Ideas Into the Market

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're nurturing a spark of innovation and looking for guidance on how to bring it to fruition, "The First Mile" is the companion you need. Scott Anthony doesn't just understand the common pitfalls that await you; he provides actionable insights and strategic tools to help you navigate the treacherous journey from idea to impactful product. The mix of anecdotes from his experience and practical advice makes this book not only inspiring but also incredibly useful for anyone poised to make their mark with a fresh innovation.
How to Prepare Now for What's Next: A Guide to Thriving in an Age of Disruption
Michael McQueen | Wiley

How to Prepare Now for What's Next: A Guide to Thriving in an Age of Disruption

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're feeling the ground shifting under your business, McQueen's book could serve as your anchor. It's like having a futuristic crystal ball that not only forecasts disruption but also hands you the tools to dodge it. Think of it as building an adaptable business fortress, with you being the architect armed with insight and strategy. This read is particularly essential now because lining up your defenses early can make all the difference – and McQueen’s guide is a comprehensive blueprint to doing just that.
Leading Change
John P. Kotter | Harvard Business Review Press

Leading Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're tasked with steering change in your organization, John Kotter's "Leading Change" might just be the compass you're looking for. Kotter's eight-step process has been a beacon for countless leaders navigating the choppy waters of corporate change. With its new preface, this book is like having a mentor guide you through the intricacies of inspiring and implementing change effectively. It's a practical toolkit that's not just theory—it's about actionable steps that real leaders have effectively applied.
All In: How the Best Managers Create a Culture of Belief and Drive Big Results
Adrian Gostick, Chester Elton  | Free Press

All In: How the Best Managers Create a Culture of Belief and Drive Big Results

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've hit a slump in team performance or you're simply hunting for ways to boost your managerial skills to new heights, "All In" might be the catalyst you need. Gostick and Elton delve into the psychology of successful teams, offering not just insights but actionable steps to foster a shared culture of belief. It's the book for you if creating an environment where everyone feels valued and driven piques your interest. It’s more than theory; it’s about action and results.
Why Should Anyone Be Led by You? What It Takes to Be an Authentic Leader
Rob Goffee, Gareth R. Jones  | Harvard Business Review Press

Why Should Anyone Be Led by You? What It Takes to Be an Authentic Leader

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you want to lead, not just manage, this book will resonate with you. Goffee and Jones cut through the cookie-cutter leadership rhetoric to focus on authentic leadership that taps into personal strengths to truly motivate and connect with people. It's not about ticking boxes; it's about cultivating a genuine style that can flex with circumstances without losing its core. And if you ever felt leadership advice was becoming too formulaic, here's your breath of fresh air.
Principle-Centered Leadership
Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Principle-Centered Leadership

$11.48

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're grappling with the complexities of leading in a rapidly changing landscape while trying to maintain balance in your personal life, "Principle-Centered Leadership" could resonate with you. Stephen R. Covey offers a framework for fostering a harmonious, innovative work environment that aligns with personal values, which might just be the leadership transformation you've been seeking.
The Leader in You
Stuart R. Levine | Simon & Schuster

The Leader in You

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$11.90

If you're navigating today's complex professional landscape, "The Leader in You" could be your compass. Adapting timeless Dale Carnegie principles to the challenges of the '90s and beyond, it's a read that feels both classic and prescient. It addresses real-world concerns like downsizing and fierce competition, offering strategies to boost your own and your team's confidence and motivation. This book could be the career ally you didn't know you needed.
The McKinsey Way
Ethan M. Rasiel | Mcgraw-hill

The McKinsey Way

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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THE MCKINSEY WAY can be a great read for anyone who wants to get an in-depth understanding of how one of the world's best consulting firm works. The book provides a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at McKinsey & Company's approach to problem-solving, team-building, and management. In addition, Ethan Rasiel's writing style is engaging and witty, making it a fun read. The book serves as a toolkit of problem-solving techniques without peer, and it empowers every business decision-maker to become a better strategic player in any organization.
Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel
Scott Adams | Harperbusiness

Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you enjoy the kind of laughter that comes from recognizing the absurd truths of corporate culture and daily life, "Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel" could be a delightful read for you. Scott Adams has a knack for turning the frustrating aspects of our everyday grind into something hilariously relatable. You'll find yourself nodding in agreement one moment and snickering the next as you explore the Weasel Zone alongside familiar characters from the acclaimed comic strip.
Pacing for Growth: Why Intelligent Restraint Drives Long-Term Success
Alison Eyring | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Pacing for Growth: Why Intelligent Restraint Drives Long-Term Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're leading a team or driving your own entrepreneurial efforts, "Pacing for Growth" could be your game changer. Alison Eyring’s unique blend of endurance sports and corporate strategy provides a refreshing take on sustainable growth. Her concept of Intelligent Restraint promises to help you balance ambition with the realities of your current capacity, ensuring long-term success without the burnout.
Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations
William Ury | Bantam

Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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When you're feeling stonewalled or up against impossible odds in a negotiation, "Getting Past No" could be the game-changer you're looking for. William Ury doesn't just offer advice; he provides an actionable roadmap to transform conflict into collaboration, focusing on how to stay cool under pressure and actually harness the situation to your advantage. If you're looking to turn tense interactions into opportunities for mutual satisfaction, this book can equip you with the necessary tools.
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams
Alex Pentland, Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith  | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're overseeing a team, consider this a must-read. It pulls together a curated selection of articles from the Harvard Business Review that delve deep into team dynamics and performance. Think of it as a playbook, packed with insights from leading experts, to transform your team from just a group of individuals to a cohesive unit achieving outstanding results. The expertise distilled into these pages could very well be the turning point for your leadership and team success.
HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you find yourself drowning in tasks and the constant battle with your inbox leaves you drained, this book could be your life raft. Harvard Business Review delivers a concise, actionable guide that promises to not only boost your productivity but also enhance your career trajectory. By adopting the strategies within, you're likely to close your workday with a sense of accomplishment, standing out from your peers while actually working smarter, not harder.
Matter: Move Beyond the Competition, Create More Value, and Become the Obvious Choice
Peter Sheahan, Julie Williamson  | Benbella Books

Matter: Move Beyond the Competition, Create More Value, and Become the Obvious Choice

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're at a crossroads with your business, feeling the pinch of competition, and looking for a strategic edge, "Matter" could be the compass you need. It bridges the gap between where you are and where you need to be by showing you how to become indispensable to your customers. With real-world case studies that offer both inspiration and practical strategies, it's like a roadmap to elevating your business to a place of significance and sustainability. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to transform and to lead in a changing market.
HBR Guide to Project Management (HBR Guide Series) - Thryft
Harvard Business Publishing | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR Guide to Project Management

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by project deadlines and stakeholder pressures, this book is like having a mentor at your side. It breaks down complex project management concepts into actionable steps, helping you orchestrate everything from team dynamics to time management. Consider it a toolbox to not only survive but excel in the demanding world of project management.
Uplifting Service
Ron Kaufman | Ron Kaufman

Uplifting Service

$15.90 $8.26 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If creating a culture of exceptional service is your ambition, "Uplifting Service" could be your handbook. Ron Kaufman meticulously dissects the anatomy of service that delights, not just satisfies. He offers pragmatic tools, wrapped in engaging case studies, ensuring you can translate the wisdom into actionable steps. It's a compelling read whether you're revamping a business or aiming to inspire your team.
Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel - Thryft
Scott Adams | Boxtree

Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel

$6.69

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$6.69

Back after a four-year hiatus, New York Times best-selling author Scott Adams presents an outrageous look at work, home, and everyday life in his new book, Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel. Building on Dilbert’s theory that “All people are idiots,” Adams now says, “All people are idiots. And they are also weasels.” Just ask anyone who worked at Enron.In this book, Adams takes a look into the Weasel Zone, the giant grey area between good moral behaviour and outright felonious activities. In the Weasel Zone, where most people reside, everything is misleading, but not exactly a lie. Building on his popular comic strip, Adams looks into work, home, and everyday life and exposes the way of the weasel for everyone to see. With appearances from all the regular comic strip characters, Adams and Dilbert are at the top of their game—master satirists who expose the truth while making us laugh our heads off.
How to Become a Rainmaker: The People Who Get and Keep Customers
Jeffrey J. Fox | Hachette Books

How to Become a Rainmaker: The People Who Get and Keep Customers

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in sales. It provides counterintuitive advice and practical tips to win over customers. It teaches readers how to stand out in their field and rise above the competition. It is a must-read for CEOs and anyone eager to succeed in sales.
The Rules of Work: A Definitive Code for Personal Success
Richard Templar | Pearson Education

The Rules of Work: A Definitive Code for Personal Success

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$10.90

If you're looking to climb the career ladder with a bit of finesse, "The Rules of Work" might just be your handbook. Richard Templar provides insights into the unarticulated norms of the professional world that could give you the edge. It's ideal for navigating office politics and personal branding with a practical, no-nonsense approach.
The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success
Richard Templar | Pearson Education

The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$8.90

If you've ever felt like management is a mysterious art, "The Rules of Management" could demystify it for you. Richard Templar offers a straightforward guide to navigating complex workplace dynamics while focusing on personal and team success. The book's practicality shines in its ability to make the reader feel like they're gaining insider knowledge, equipping them with the tools to not just survive, but thrive as a manager.
Doing Church As a Team - Thryft
Wayne Cordeiro | New Hope Resources

Doing Church As a Team

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're feeling like your spiritual community could really benefit from a tightening of bonds and a shared sense of mission, "Doing Church As A Team" by Wayne Cordeiro is a significant guide. This book underlines the value of collaboration and inclusivity in ministry, principles that could rejuvenate and add new dimensions to any church's operations. It's a call to action that might just transform how you engage with your faith community.
The Southwest Airlines Way: Using the Power of Relationships to Achieve High Performance
Jody Hoffer Gittell | Mcgraw-hill Education

The Southwest Airlines Way: Using the Power of Relationships to Achieve High Performance

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're intrigued by how Southwest Airlines consistently soars above the economic turbulence that grounds many competitors, this book is your runway. Jody Hoffer Gittell dissects the unique formula of cultivating high-performance relationships, which could be a game-changer for your business too. It's not just about aviation; it's about inspiring leadership and fostering team spirit that any organization can learn from.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Just Arrived
Douglas Stone | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Whether it's a chat with your boss about a raise or a tough talk with a neighbor, "Difficult Conversations" provides you with a practical roadmap to handle these moments with less stress and more success. Drawing from extensive research, the authors break the process into clear components, helping you to understand not just the 'what' but also the 'why' and the 'how' behind effective dialogue. It's like having a trusted guide by your side for those situations we often anticipate with dread.
The Breakthrough Imperative: How the Best Managers Get Outstanding Results
Steve Schaubert, Mark Gottfredson  | Harperbusiness

The Breakthrough Imperative: How the Best Managers Get Outstanding Results

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're keen on sharpening your managerial skills, "The Breakthrough Imperative" is a tool you can't afford to miss. The authors, with their extensive experience and deep dive into successful management practices, offer a no-nonsense guide distilled from a potent mix of academic research and real-world application. This book could be your personal mentor in navigating the complex world of business management; it’s backed by the credibility of years of consulting expertise and thorough analysis.
Body of Knowledge - Thryft
Association for Project Management | Association For Project Management

Body of Knowledge

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Body of Knowledge is an essential guide to project management that covers everything from planning to implementation. It provides a comprehensive overview of project management principles and techniques, making it an ideal resource for project managers and anyone involved in project management. The book is easy to follow and provides practical advice that can be applied to any project, making it a must-read for anyone looking to improve their project management skills.
How to Manage: The Art of Making Things Happen - Thryft
Jo Owen | Prentice Hall

How to Manage: The Art of Making Things Happen

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"How to Manage" delivers a comprehensive playbook for anyone stepping into a management role or those already navigating it. Its conversational approach unpacks complex ideas into digestible steps, offering a bridge between management theory and the messier realities of leadership. It's like having a mentor at your fingertips, guiding you through every challenge with wisdom and wit. Perfect if you want to lead effectively without wading through dense academic jargon.
Marketing Channels: A Management View - Thryft
Bert Rosenbloom | South-western College Pub

Marketing Channels: A Management View

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If delving into the intricacies of marketing channels and decision-making fascinates you, "Marketing Channels: A Management View" might just be your next great read. Bert Rosenbloom's expertise delivers an insightful blend of theory and practical application, all while addressing the swift technological and cultural shifts in the industry. This book equips you with a managerial perspective that's vital for navigating today's complex marketing landscapes.
Flawless Execution - Thryft
James D. Murphy | Harper Business

Flawless Execution

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Flawless Execution could be a great read for professionals who aspire to improve their business operations and achieve consistent results. This book offers a unique military-style approach to performance excellence that can help businesses reduce their mistake rate, minimize losses, and improve their overall success. The book is written by a former F-15 fighter pilot who has successfully translated military strategies into business techniques. It's an insightful, informative book that can inspire professionals to focus on meticulous planning, execution, and feedback in order to achieve their desired business outcomes.
Customers.Com - How To Create A Profitable Business Strategy For The Internet And Beyond - Thryft
Ronni T. Marshak, Patricia B. Seybold  | Crown Business

Customers.Com - How To Create A Profitable Business Strategy For The Internet And Beyond

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're intrigued by how top-tier companies have ingeniously harnessed the power of the internet to elevate their customer service and boost their profits, then Patricia Seybold's 'Customers.com' holds the key. It's a treasure trove of real-world examples, from Amazon to Hertz, illustrating the art of customer-centric online strategy. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned executive, this book could become your roadmap to mastering e-commerce and staying competitive in the digital age.
What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Richard Nelson Bolles | Ten Speed Press

What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're feeling stuck or uncertain about your next professional move, "What Color Is Your Parachute?" can be your compass. Richard N. Bolles doesn't just give job-hunting advice; he delves into self-discovery, helping you to pinpoint what will make your work life both joyous and meaningful. It's like having a career coach in book form, updated to reflect the latest job market trends, and it comes with practical tools like the Flower Exercise, which alone could be a game-changer for you.
Deming and Goldratt : The Theory of Constraints and the System of Profound Knowledge - Thryft
Domenico Lepore, Oded Cohen  | North River Press

Deming and Goldratt : The Theory of Constraints and the System of Profound Knowledge

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you’re always on the lookout for ways to shake up the status quo of management in your organization, diving into this book may be your next best move. It intertwines two influential management philosophies into a 10-step process, aiming to equip you with tools for effective decision-making and continuous improvement. Ideal for the strategic thinker, it offers a path to refine your managerial abilities and foster a culture of progress within your team or company.
Great People Decisions: Why They Matter So Much, Why They Are So Hard, and How You Can Master Them
Claudio Fernández-Aráoz | Wiley

Great People Decisions: Why They Matter So Much, Why They Are So Hard, and How You Can Master Them

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever struggled with hiring or promotion decisions, "Great People Decisions" could really resonate with you. It's not just a guide; it's a mentor in book form, offering insights from Claudio Fernández-Aráoz's extensive experience. This isn't purely academic—it’s practical advice shaped by real-world executive search expertise. Consider this a key tool in your leadership development, helping you secure the right team members to elevate your organization's success.
Quality Without Tears: The Art Of Hassle-Free Management - Thryft
Philip B. Crosby | Mcgraw Hill

Quality Without Tears: The Art Of Hassle-Free Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to improve their management skills and create a high-quality business without unnecessary stress and hassle. With practical advice and real-life examples, Philip B. Crosby guides readers on how to build quality into every aspect of their organization. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to simplify complex management processes, providing clear and actionable strategies for achieving hassle-free management. With this book, readers can learn to streamline their operations, enhance productivity, and deliver exceptional results without the tears.
Leader Effectiveness Training: Proven Skills for Leading Today's Business Into Tomorrow
Thomas Gordon | Tarcherperigee

Leader Effectiveness Training: Proven Skills for Leading Today's Business Into Tomorrow

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're aspiring to climb the corporate ladder or just want to improve your leadership game, "Leader Effectiveness Training, L.E.T." could be your playbook. Thomas Gordon's methods are practical, backed by real-world applications and case studies that make it relatable. By focusing on communication and conflict resolution, you'll acquire tools that can be implemented in your professional life immediately.
What Is Lean Six Sigma?
Just Arrived
Michael L. George, David Rowlands, Bill Kastle  | Mcgraw-hill Education

What Is Lean Six Sigma?

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$5.90

If you're looking to enhance your workplace's efficiency and quality, "What Is Lean Six Sigma?" might just be the game-changer you need. This guide breaks down complex principles into digestible chunks, combining insightful examples with straightforward explanations. The inclusion of relatable cartoons and diagrams ensures that you won't get lost in the jargon, making it an engaging read that could make a tangible difference in your career and organization.
No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs: The Ultimate No Holds Barred Kick Butt Take No Prisoners Guide to Time Productivity and Sanity - Thryft
Dan S. Kennedy | Entrepreneur Press

No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs: The Ultimate No Holds Barred Kick Butt Take No Prisoners Guide to Time Productivity and Sanity

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you’re struggling to keep up with the relentless pace of new tech and communication overload, this book is like a life raft. Dan S. Kennedy cuts through the chaos with a straightforward approach to managing your time effectively, so you can focus on what’s truly important for your business. It's like having an experienced mentor who ensures you invest your hours where they count, freeing you from the trivial many to conquer the essential few.
Lateral Thinking: A Textbook of Creativity
Edward de Bono | Penguin Uk

Lateral Thinking: A Textbook of Creativity

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you find yourself stuck in the same patterns of thought, "Lateral Thinking" can be a real game-changer. This book equips you with the tools to approach problems from fresh angles, challenging conventional wisdom. It's like learning a new language for your brain – one that fosters innovation and creative solutions.
All Change! : The Project Leader's Secret Handbook - Thryft
Eddie Obeng | Ft Pr

All Change! : The Project Leader's Secret Handbook

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All Change! could be a good read for project leaders looking to revamp their project management skills. The author offers a unique perspective from the point of view of the reader, recognizing the hectic nature of a project leader's work. Eddie Obeng's framework and tools aim to yield significant results, making this book a valuable resource for project leaders seeking improvement.
Tools for Thinking - Modelling in Management Science
Michael Pidd | Wiley

Tools for Thinking - Modelling in Management Science

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If you're navigating the complexities of management science, "Tools For Thinking" could offer you a fresh perspective. This book isn't about throwing equations at you; it's about modeling as a discipline that combines the structured with the intuitive. It's the kind of read that might change the way you approach problem-solving in business, by appreciating both the rigor of hard data and the flexibility of softer, strategic thinking.
Peak Performance: Business Lessons From the World's Top Sports Organizations - Thryft
Clive Gilson; Mike Pratt; Kevin Roberts; Ed Weymes | Harpercollins

Peak Performance: Business Lessons From the World's Top Sports Organizations

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If you're looking to boost your business's performance, "Peak Performance" could offer you that competitive edge. This book takes lessons from the pinnacle of sports organizations and distills them into actionable insights for the corporate world. It's like having a coach for your business strategy, helping to push you and your organization to the top of your game.
Results-Based Leadership
Norman Smallwood, Dave Ulrich, Jack Zenger  | Harvard Business Review Press

Results-Based Leadership

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If you're looking to enhance your leadership skills with a focus on achieving measurable outcomes, "Results-Based Leadership" could be a game-changer for you. Zenger and Smallwood effectively bridge the gap between leadership theory and the actual impact on stakeholders. Reading it could transform the way you approach leadership within your organization.

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