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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Word Translations GMAT Preparation Guide, 4Th Edition - Thryft
Manhattan Prep | Manhattan Prep Publishing

Word Translations GMAT Preparation Guide, 4Th Edition

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This book is highly recommended for GMAT test-takers who struggle with word problems. It breaks down complex problems into structured frameworks, providing clear rules and strategies for each question type. The book features increasing difficulty in its 120 practice problems with detailed answer explanations. Additionally, readers gain access to Manhattan GMAT’s online practice exams and Word Translations question bank for one year.
Introduction to Managerial Accounting - Thryft
Peter C. Brewer | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to Managerial Accounting

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If you're venturing into the managerial accounting landscape or freshening up your skills, this book is a smart pick. It distills complex concepts into digestible pieces—stripping away the intimidating extras. You'll appreciate its clarity and practical examples, bridging the gap between theory and real-world application. Plus, with its focus on essentials, it's a time-effective study tool as well.
Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results
Tim Hale | Prentice Hall

Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results

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If you're overwhelmed by complex investment advice and want guidance that's straightforward and reliable, "Smarter Investing" might be just what you need. Tim Hale translates his extensive experience into accessible strategies that aim to make your money work harder. This book strips away the noise and offers a clear path to build and maintain a balanced portfolio, making it a solid choice if you're seeking better investment outcomes without the hassle.
Built-In Social: Essential Social Marketing Practices for Every Small Business
Jeff Korhan | Wiley

Built-In Social: Essential Social Marketing Practices for Every Small Business

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If you’re looking to reshape your business with a social first mindset, "Built in Social" might be right up your alley. This isn't about aimlessly throwing content into the void; it's a methodical approach to fostering genuine connections and leveraging them to make your business thrive. Imagine gaining the trust of your customers so deeply that they help you shape the future of your products and services—that's the kind of engagement Jeff Korhan encourages you to build.
Hot Commodities : How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market - Thryft
Jim Rogers | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Hot Commodities : How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market

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If you're feeling bewildered by the stock market's ups and downs, 'Hot Commodities' may feel like a breath of fresh, profitable air. Jim Rogers, a seasoned investor, breaks down commodities investment into understandable chunks. By focusing on everyday essentials like sugar or oil, he suggests a practical investment route away from the traditional stocks and bonds, making it an insightful read for anyone looking to diversify their portfolio with commodities that thread through daily life.
Market-Based Management: United States Edition - Thryft
Roger J. Best | Pearson College Div

Market-Based Management: United States Edition

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If you're pursuing an MBA or you're a business professional looking to sharpen your marketing strategy, "Market-Based Management" is definitely your ally. Roger Best has crafted a resource that transcends mere theory, providing practical tools and metrics for measuring performance. This book will likely change the way you think about marketing's role in a business's success, offering clear, strategic insights tailored for real-world application.
Value as a Service: Embracing the Coming Disruption - Thryft
Rob Bernshteyn | Greenleaf Book Group Press

Value as a Service: Embracing the Coming Disruption

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Imagine a future where the tangible impact of what you buy is paramount. 'Value as a Service' draws a compelling picture of this new business landscape, where measuring and understanding the true value of services is not just strategic but essential. If you're keen to stay ahead of the curve in how products are offered and consumed, Bernshteyn's insights will equip you for the transformation.
The Eventual Millionaire: How Anyone Can Be an Entrepreneur and Successfully Grow Their Startup - Thryft
Jaime Tardy, Dan Miller  | Wiley

The Eventual Millionaire: How Anyone Can Be an Entrepreneur and Successfully Grow Their Startup

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If you've ever felt the itch to break free from the 9-to-5 and pave your own way to financial freedom, "The Eventual Millionaire" provides more than just inspiration. It’s a practical blueprint, laden with real-world advice from those who have walked the walk. Jaime Tardy's book isn't just about getting rich; it's about building a meaningful life and business that leads to wealth. You'll find it both grounding and motivating, a guide to help you think like a millionaire while crafting a lifestyle you love.
Million Dollar Consulting Toolkit : Step-by-Step Guidance, Checklists, Templates, and Samples from The Million Dollar Consultant - Thryft

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This book is an ideal read for aspiring consultants who need a practical guide to get started. It offers step-by-step guidance, checklists, templates, and samples for every aspect of the consulting process. With concepts that are applicable across industries, the book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how to market, sell, implement, invoice, and manage a successful consultancy practice. Its most unique feature is the range of actual examples included, making it an insightful and valuable resource for anyone looking to start a consultancy.
The Minding Organization: Bring the Future to the Present and Turn Creative Ideas into Business Solutions
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If your organization feels stuck and the ever-increasing pace of business change is daunting, "The Minding Organization" can offer you a refreshing perspective. It's not just about adapting to change, it's about becoming change. The transformation of Cemex illustrates a seismic shift from chaos to innovation, and through this book, you could infuse this dynamic approach into your own company culture, enabling it to thrive amidst uncertainty.
Teo Aik Cher | Armour Publishing

Why Procrastinate?

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for teenagers who struggle with procrastination. Teo Aik Cher presents a practical and humorous approach to tackling procrastination, making it an enjoyable read that can help students implement proven strategies to overcome this common issue. With its engaging illustrations and light-hearted style, Why Procrastinate? is sure to motivate and inspire anyone who struggles with procrastination.
The Elegant Solution: Toyota's Formula for Mastering Innovation
Matthew E. May | Free Press

The Elegant Solution: Toyota's Formula for Mastering Innovation

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If you're intrigued by the relentless pursuit of perfection, "The Elegant Solution" offers a window into Toyota's innovative powerhouse. Matthew E. May, an insider, distills Toyota's discipline into digestible concepts that can transform any business. It's more than a book; it's a fresh lens through which to view and harness the power of innovation in your own endeavors. Whether you're a manager or an entrepreneur, these insights can elevate your quest for excellence.
Mastering the Life Plan: The Essential Steps to Achieving Great Health and a Leaner, Stronger, and Sexier Body - Thryft

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"Mastering the Life Plan" is a promising choice if you're aiming to overhaul your health and vitality, especially if you're past the bloom of youth. Dr. Jeffry Life is not just preaching; he's the embodiment of his program, flaunting fitness levels that defy his age. The book simplifies his earlier work into something more digestible and adaptable, with new exercises and meal plans that make it feel tailored just for you. If staying youthful and vigorous is on your agenda, Dr. Life's guide could be your personal blueprint to success.
Strategic Marketing - Thryft
David W. Cravens | Richard D Irwin

Strategic Marketing

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For someone with an interest in the mechanics of marketing success, "Strategic Marketing" can offer a profound understanding of what it takes to gain a competitive edge through strategic planning. It'll resonate with you especially if you're engaged in forming strategies that consider customer satisfaction and recognize the complexities of global competitiveness. This book could be the compass you need in navigating the ever-evolving business landscape.
The Mars and Venus Diet and Exercise Solution: Create the Brain Chemistry of Health, Happiness and Lasting Romance

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If your interest lies at the intersection of relationship dynamics and personal well-being, this book might resonate with you. John Gray brings a refreshing perspective that merges communication in relationships with science-backed health advice. The unique angle here is blending diet and exercise with emotional fulfillment to enhance both your love life and your physical health. If you're looking to understand how to nurture your body and your relationship simultaneously, Gray's insights could be invaluable.
The Mirror Test: How to Breathe Life into Your Business : How to Breathe New Life into Your Business - Thryft

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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.
Behavior in Organizations. - Thryft
Robert A. Baron, Jerald Greenberg  | Pearson Prentice Hall

Behavior in Organizations.

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If you're stepping into a managerial role, this book could be like a mentor tucked away in your desk drawer. 'Behavior in Organizations' breaks down the psychology behind day-to-day interactions in the business world, handing you the keys to effectively motivate and lead your team. Understand what makes your colleagues tick and transform those insights into a harmonious and productive work environment.
Please Don't Feed The Egos - And Other Tips For Corporate Survival - Thryft
Scott Adams | Boxtree

Please Don't Feed The Egos - And Other Tips For Corporate Survival

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If you've ever felt bewildered by the quirks of corporate culture, Scott Adams' "Please Don't Feed The Egos" is your humorous ally. Adams holds up a mirror to the corporate world, making you chuckle at scenarios that might otherwise make you groan. Affirming and wryly insightful, this book is a balm for anyone navigating the often nonsensical side of work life.
Everything I Know About Success I Learned from Napoleon Hill: Essential Lessons for Using the Power of Positive Thinking - Thryft

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If you're feeling stuck in life or your career and are searching for that spark to propel you forward, this book might just be your answer. It takes the enduring wisdom of Napoleon Hill and translates it into practical steps for today's ambitious individuals. Hearing how these principles have shaped the lives of successful people might just give you the inspiration and concrete strategies you need to turn your own dreams into reality.
Office 2007 For Dummies - Thryft
Wallace Wang | For Dummies

Office 2007 For Dummies

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If you've recently upgraded to Office 2007 and feel a bit lost, this ‘For Dummies’ guide is your ally. The user-friendly explanations will help you grasp the Ribbon interface and employ the suite's applications effectively. Whether you're composing documents or juggling spreadsheets, this book can help simplify your computer-related tasks and boost your productivity, making it an invaluable tool for easing into the new features of Office 2007.
Deming and Goldratt : The Theory of Constraints and the System of Profound Knowledge - Thryft

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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.
The Off Switch: Leave on Time, Relax Your Mind But Still Get More Done
Mark Cropley | Virgin Books

The Off Switch: Leave on Time, Relax Your Mind But Still Get More Done

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If you're finding yourself constantly tethered to your job, "The Off Switch" might just be the remedy you're looking for. Professor Mark Cropley specializes in recovery from work, and in this book, he combines practical advice, engaging stories, and clinical evidence to help readers learn how to truly unwind and recharge. It promises not only peace of mind but also increased productivity – a combination that could transform your work-life balance.
Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews
Douglas Max | Mcgraw Hill

Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews

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If you're leading a team and dread performance review time, "Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews" might just be the resource you're looking for. This book offers a plethora of ready-to-use phrases that can help you communicate more effectively with your employees. You'll find it easier to describe a wide range of performance issues and workplace behaviors in a way that's constructive and clear, which is especially valuable if you're aiming to inspire growth and improvement without causing unnecessary discomfort or misunderstanding.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Secrets
Erik Dafforn, Danny Dover  | Wiley

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Secrets

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For anyone struggling to get their website to climb up the search engine rankings, this book could be a game-changer. It's like a treasure trove filled with the kind of secrets SEO gurus guard jealously. Imagine translating the jargon into actionable steps that not only demystify SEO but also pave a clear path for your online success. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned marketer, think of this guide as a mentor walking you through the complex world of internet visibility.
Electronic Commerce: A Managerial Perspective - Thryft
Efraim Turban, David King, Jae Kyu Lee

Electronic Commerce: A Managerial Perspective

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If you're aiming to understand the ins and outs of electronic commerce from a managerial standpoint, this book is a goldmine. It's not just about the technology; it gives you an interdisciplinary glimpse, meshing together crucial aspects like marketing and finance with real-world corporate examples, making the complex world of EC both accessible and actionable. Plus, its emphasis on application rather than just theory could provide practical insights directly applicable to workplace challenges.
The Power of Creative Intelligence : 10 Ways to Tap into Your Creative Genius - Thryft

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This book is perfect for individuals who feel like they lack creativity or need to improve their creative thinking skills. Tony Buzan provides practical tools and exercises to help readers tap into their potential and come up with innovative ideas. One unique aspect of this book is the use of Mind Map techniques and learning from geniuses like Da Vinci and The Beatles. Reading this book will not only help readers become more creative, but also provide a sense of energy and enthusiasm.
Search and Social: The Definitive Guide to Real-Time Content Marketing - Thryft
Rob Garner | Sybex

Search and Social: The Definitive Guide to Real-Time Content Marketing

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If you're looking to invigorate your brand's digital presence, "Search and Social" might be just the ticket. It’s a treasure trove crafted for those wanting to master the art of online visibility and customer engagement. Garner merges SEO with social media, providing a clear-cut guide for executing content that resonates with customers—day or night. It's especially useful if you’re keen to stay ahead in the constantly buzzing digital marketing landscape.
Matter: Move Beyond the Competition, Create More Value, and Become the Obvious Choice

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If you're at a crossroads with your business, feeling the pinch of competition, and looking for a strategic edge, "Matter" could be the compass you need. It bridges the gap between where you are and where you need to be by showing you how to become indispensable to your customers. With real-world case studies that offer both inspiration and practical strategies, it's like a roadmap to elevating your business to a place of significance and sustainability. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to transform and to lead in a changing market.
The Organized Teacher's Guide to Your First Year of Teaching - Thryft

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Starting a teaching career can be daunting, but 'The Organized Teacher's Guide to Your First Year of Teaching' seeks to ease that transition. It’s like having a mentor in your pocket, one who provides lists, charts, and diagrams to guide you through the maze of your early teaching days. With a companion CD-ROM for quick access to reproducible materials, this book is practical and user-friendly, setting you up to make your first year not just survivable, but successful.
How to do a great job... AND go home on time - Thryft
Fergus O'Connell | Pearson Education Canada

How to do a great job... AND go home on time

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If you've been sacrificing personal time for professional success and it's wearing you down, Fergus O'Connell's perspective will resonate with you. His "How to do a great job... AND go home on time" isn't just a guide; it's an advocate for finding satisfaction in your work while also relishing your life outside of it. This could be the read that helps you recalibrate and find that elusive work-life harmony.
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing - Thryft
Lonnie Wilson | Mcgraw-hill Professional

How to Implement Lean Manufacturing

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If you're involved in manufacturing and looking to improve efficiency, "How to Implement Lean Manufacturing" is for you. It's not just theory; this book gives you practical, hands-on advice backed up by real-world case studies. The author, Lonnie Wilson, shows you exactly how to apply lean principles to achieve significant financial gains quickly. Plus, it's a great guide to help establish a lean culture in your workplace, ensuring that improvements are sustainable and that you can continue to reap benefits long after initial implementation.
Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology - Thryft
Diana Laurillard | Routledge

Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology

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For educators keen on innovation, "Teaching as a Design Science" is thought-provoking. It challenges traditional teaching approaches and introduces the concept of pedagogical patterns. Diana Laurillard invites you to explore teaching with the mindset of a designer, using technology and collaboration to enhance learning. It's an inspiring read for those ready to revolutionize their teaching practices and contribute to a collective knowledge in education.
Click.ology: What Works in Onlline Shopping and How Your Business Can Use Consumer Psychology to Succeed - Thryft

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If you're steering an online retail venture, "Click.ology" is like your navigator through the maze of digital consumer behavior. Graham Jones translates complex psychological patterns into actionable strategies, helping you understand why customers click 'buy' or abandon carts. It's like having an expert whispering in your ear, telling you precisely what tweaks to make to your website to not just chase, but catch those ever-elusive sales. The book's futuristic outlook ensures you're prepped not just for today's clicks but for tomorrow's as well.
Born to Win : Transactional Analysis with Gestalt Experiments - Thryft
Muriel James, Dorothy Jongeward  | Berkley

Born to Win : Transactional Analysis with Gestalt Experiments

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This book is a game changer for anyone seeking to understand and unlock their full potential. With its practical exercises and experiments, it offers a roadmap to personal growth and empowerment. You'll gain valuable insights and learn how to make conscious decisions, develop your own ethical system, and positively impact the lives of those around you. Born to Win will inspire and motivate you to embrace your inherent ability to shape your own destiny and live a fulfilling life.
Winning the Game of Life - Thryft
Adam Khoo | Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group Pte Ltd

Winning the Game of Life

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If you're feeling stuck or uninspired, Adam Khoo's "Winning The Game of Life" might be just what you need to rekindle your ambition. Dive into a variety of strategies and mindsets that have propelled others to the top of their fields. You're not just reading about success; you're embedding the blueprint of champions into your life, which could be the catalyst for transforming your career, relationships, and overall happiness. Who knows, it might be the push that tilts the game of life in your favor.
Power of Discipline - 7 Ways It Can Change Your Life - Thryft
Brian Tracy | Simple Truths

Power of Discipline - 7 Ways It Can Change Your Life

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If you're looking for a guide that can truly transform your day-to-day living, then "The Power of Discipline" could be that beacon. Brian Tracy not only gives you the theoretical implications of discipline but also provides practical ways to apply it across various critical aspects of life. By focusing on goal setting, time management, and personal accountability, among others, this book becomes an invaluable tool for anyone aspiring to achieve excellence and ensure that their life is not a series of missed opportunities but a tapestry of achieved milestones.
Rich Dad's Before You Quit Your Job - 10 Real-life Lessons Every Entrepreneur Should Know about Building a Multimillion-dollar Business - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs who are looking to transition from their jobs to start their own businesses. With firsthand accounts and real-life experiences, it offers invaluable lessons on building a multimillion-dollar business. Packed with practical advice and insights, it will guide you through the challenges and provide the motivation needed to succeed in the world of entrepreneurship.
Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement
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If you're looking to elevate your classroom methods, this book comes packed with research-backed strategies proven to boost student achievement. It delays the theoretical jargon, instead offering practical steps that can be adapted to any classroom setting. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, these insights can help you make a tangible difference in your students' educational journey.
The First Move: A Negotiator's Companion
Aurelien Colson, Alain Lempereur, Michele Pekar  | Wiley

The First Move: A Negotiator's Companion

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If you're someone who negotiates regularly and feels there's room for improvement, "The First Move: A Negotiator's Companion" could be a game-changer for you. The book offers a fresh perspective combining the best of different global approaches to negotiation. By adopting even a fraction of the strategies outlined, you're bound to become more responsive to your clients' needs, helping you to close deals more effectively and with a greater sense of responsibility. This isn't just about business success; it's about transforming your interactions in a way that yields positive, professional relationships.
The Speed Reading Book - Thryft
Tony Buzan

The Speed Reading Book

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If you're looking to not just read but devour books with greater understanding, "The Speed Reading Book" by Tony Buzan might just be the brain gym you need. It's practical, with self-assessments and Mind Mapping techniques, and perfect for anyone aiming to enhance their intellectual efficiency—be it for studies, work, or personal knowledge expansion. Plus, it's an enjoyable read that promises skills you can use immediately.
High-Profit Selling : Win the Sale Without Compromising on Price - Thryft
Mark Hunter | Amacom

High-Profit Selling : Win the Sale Without Compromising on Price

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This book would benefit sales professionals who want to enhance their selling techniques through sustainable practices. Through insightful tips like active listening and matching products to customer needs, readers can learn to sell with the customer in mind, instead of just relying on discounts or short-term strategies. Mark Hunter advocates for profitable, value-adding sales that ensure customer satisfaction and long-term business success.
Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success - Thryft

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're looking to turn your business idea into a high potential venture, Gear Up is the book for you. Developed at Harvard Business School and Stanford University, this practical workbook offers a step-by-step guide to test your business idea, assess its potential, and create a winning strategy. With a solid business framework based on entrepreneurs' real-life experience, Gear Up provides tried and tested recommendations for success. Don't miss out on this engaging and visually appealing book that will help you build a solid foundation for your business opportunity!
Will Your Next Mistake Be Fatal? : Avoiding the Chain of Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Organization - Thryft

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're worried about making mistakes that could potentially destroy your business, "Will Your Next Mistake Be Fatal?" is the book for you. It offers a systematic approach to identifying and avoiding the chain of mistakes that can lead to catastrophic consequences. Robert Mittelstaedt provides practical techniques that apply to businesses of all sizes, helping you catch mistakes early and improve your profitability and business value. Don't let your mistakes become headline news. Stay on track and protect your organization by reading this insightful book.
Project Management: The Managerial Process (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Erik W. Larson | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Project Management: The Managerial Process (Int'l Ed)

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This book dives deep into both the systematic and people-centric aspects of project management. It's a comprehensive guide, not just about the tools and techniques that make projects succeed but also about the organizational culture and team dynamics that can make or break them. If you're looking to understand project management inside out, and want insights that apply to various industries, this book's balanced perspective could be just what you need to elevate your management skills.
Clockspeed: Winning Industry Control in the Age of Temporary Advantage
Charles H. Fine | Basic Books

Clockspeed: Winning Industry Control in the Age of Temporary Advantage

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If you're wrestling with the rapid changes in your industry, "Clockspeed" might resonate with you. Charles Fine offers sharp insights that could shift how you anticipate and react to market changes. This book is particularly intriguing for managers and entrepreneurs seeking strategies to stay ahead in an environment where the only constant is change.
Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Global Edition - Thryft
Jeffrey K. Pinto | Pearson

Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Global Edition

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If you're navigating the complexities of project management, this book could be a solid asset. It's crafted to sharpen your strategic skills, blending theory with real-world cases. Great for both academic insights and practical application, especially if you're interested in wielding project management as a competitive advantage in your career. You'll appreciate learning through the interactive exercises and getting hands-on with the included case studies.
The Fast Forward MBA In Project Management - Thryft
Eric Verzuh | Wiley

The Fast Forward MBA In Project Management

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to project management, offering step-by-step advice on how to deliver projects on time and within budget. It covers critical new topics such as software and IT projects, agile techniques, and project selection. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced manager looking to update your skills, this book offers proven strategies for successful, efficient project management. It's the perfect resource for anyone responsible for coordinating projects across different departments and levels of complexity.
Mobile Strategy - How Your Company Can Win By Embracing Mobile Technologies - Thryft
Dirk Nicol | Ibm Press

Mobile Strategy - How Your Company Can Win By Embracing Mobile Technologies

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This book is a must-read for any IT leader looking to leverage the power of mobile technologies. With real-world case studies and proven best practices, Dirk Nicol provides the guidance needed to successfully navigate the complex world of mobile strategy. From understanding consumerized IT to managing security threats, this book covers it all. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your business and stay ahead of the competition.
Pacing for Growth: Why Intelligent Restraint Drives Long-term Success - Thryft
Alison Eyring | Berrett-koehler Publishers

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

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"Pacing for Growth" feels like a coach in book form, really. Alison Eyring brings a fresh perspective by paralleling the principles of endurance training with growing a business. Imagine understanding the limits and maximizing the potential of your team like an athlete who knows when to push and when to conserve energy. It’s about finding that sweet spot – maintaining momentum without risking burnout. This book could change the way you navigate your company's growth, with strategies that are as practical as they are insightful.
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

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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.

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