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Suzy Welch
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Simon
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Schuster
10-10-10 - 10 Minutes, 10 Months, 10 Years - A Life-Transforming Idea
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Recommendation: Recommended for those seeking a practical approach to decision-making. Suzy Welch's 10-10-10 rule provides a clear and effective framework for evaluating long-term consequences of various options. It is a great read for those who have trouble making decisions or struggle with balancing short-term gratification against long-term goals.
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Bill McFarlan, Eamonn Holmes |
Capstone
Drop the Pink Elephant - 15 Ways to Say What You Mean....and Mean What You Say (Mass Market Paperback)
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This book, "Drop the Pink Elephant," is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills. With simple and practical advice, it shows you how to avoid the common pitfalls and unnecessary negatives that can hinder effective communication. By learning to speak in pictures, getting rid of jargon, and recognizing when to apologize or thank people, you'll be able to sharpen your conversation and capture your audience's attention. Don't let poor communication skills hold you back - drop the pink elephant and start making your words count for more.
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Stephen R. Covey
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Simon
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Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People : Living the "7 Habits of Highly Effective People" Every Day
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Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People is perfect for those looking to instill the principles of Dr. Covey's popular book into their daily lives. The daily reflections offer a succinct yet inspiring reminder of key principles for those seeking personal and professional fulfillment. Readers can expect to be gently guided towards living a more effective life while enjoying daily doses of motivation and inspiration.
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Tina Seelig
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Harperone
Insight Out : Get Ideas Out of Your Head and Into the World
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Insight Out by Tina Seelig provides practical tools and strategies for anyone looking to turn ideas into reality. The book breaks down the creative process into manageable steps of imagination, ideation, innovation, and implementation. Seelig's experience as a professor at Stanford University lends credibility to her advice and techniques. This book would be perfect for entrepreneurs and anyone looking to develop their creativity and innovation skills. Overall, Insight Out is a must-read for anyone who wants to turn their ideas into reality and make a positive impact on the world.
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C.K. Prahalad, Gary Hamel |
Harvard
Business
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Competing for the Future
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"Competitive strategy book that focuses on future success. Useful for executives who want to stay ahead in the marketplace by developing industry foresight and proactively shaping industry structure. Offers a coherent model for identifying and accomplishing future goals. Provides practical advice on how to reinvent overall strategy and leverage resources to mobilize for the future."
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Peter M. Senge, Sara Schley, Bryan Smith |
Doubleday
Publishing
The Necessary Revolution : How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World
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The Necessary Revolution provides inspiring stories that showcase how individuals and organizations can initiate a significant shift towards making the world more sustainable. The book offers specific strategies and tools that can help readers understand the importance of working together to achieve a common goal. This book is a great read for those who are interested in learning how companies are partnering with environmental and social justice organizations to create regenerative commercial buildings, reduce water usage, and create cost-effective sustainable products and processes.
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Barry J. Nalebuff, Adam M. Brandenburger |
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Doubleday
Co-Opetition
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Co-Opetition could be a good read if you are a business owner or manager looking to explore innovative strategies to optimize outcomes. The book explains game theory to provide insights into how you can develop a co-opetition model. It offers a new framework that combines competition and cooperation for high-profit gains, which has been adopted by massive corporations like Intel, American Airlines, and NutraSweet. Reviewers have praised the book's ability to present a fresh way of thinking about business relationships by merging the best of both worlds rather than adhering to conventional competition principles.
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Chris Lowney
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Loyola
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Heroic Leadership : Best Practices from a 450 Year Old Company That Changed the World
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This book is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and understand what it takes to build a successful company. Using the Jesuits as a case study, Chris Lowney highlights key leadership principles that stand the test of time. Readers will gain insight into various leadership skills such as self-awareness, ingenuity, love, and heroism and learn how to apply these principles to lead effectively in the 21st century.
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Reputation : Realizing Value from the Corporate Image
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"Reputation" could be a great book for anyone who is interested in learning more about how companies can build a strong, positive image and how that translates into a competitive advantage. Fombrun provides a comprehensive analysis of how companies in a variety of industries have achieved celebrity status and how readers can apply these strategies in their own businesses. If you want to learn how you can leverage your company's image to create hidden assets that will set you apart from the competition, this book is for you.
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Robin S. Sharma
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Hay
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Leadership Wisdom From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari - The 8 Rituals Of Visionary Leaders : A Fable
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1. This book is a must-read for aspiring leaders seeking timeless wisdom. Through a captivating fable, it offers practical advice on visionary leadership, making it a valuable guide for anyone looking to transform their business or organization.
2. Get ready to be inspired by the tale of Peter, a struggling business owner who receives life-changing advice from a long-lost monk. Packed with actionable insights, this book combines engaging storytelling with practical guidance on how to become a visionary leader. A truly enlightening read!
3. If you're seeking inspiration and guidance on how to lead with vision and purpose, look no further. This book weaves together a captivating story with profound lessons on leadership, leaving readers inspired and equipped with the wisdom needed to create lasting impact. A truly transformative read!
4. Brace yourself for a riveting journey guided by Peter, a frustrated entrepreneur, and Julian, a wise monk. This book offers a unique blend of storytelling and leadership wisdom, leaving readers motivated to embrace visionary leadership and unlock their full potential. An essential read for aspiring leaders!
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Kevin Kelly
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Harpercollins
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New Rules for the New Economy : 10 Ways the Network Economy is Changing Everything
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Recommendation: Kevin Kelly's New Rules for the New Economy is a must-read for entrepreneurs and business leaders. The book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the fundamental shifts happening in the economy as a result of technology. Kelly's 10 rules demonstrate the importance of harnessing the power of innovation and imagination in a rapidly changing landscape. Filled with practical insights and strategies, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to stay ahead of the curve.
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The Mafia Manager : A Guide to the Corporate Machiavelli
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The Mafia Manager is a unique guide on leadership that takes a different approach than traditional business books. It uses the principles of the mafia to teach readers how to lead effectively by being smart, assertive, and strategic. It provides practical advice on how to handle office politics, how to manage time effectively, and how to make tough decisions. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their leadership skills and navigate the complexities of the corporate world.
Peter Block
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Jossey-bass
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The Empowered Manager : Positive Political Skills at Work
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The Empowered Manager by Peter Block is a great read for managers and employees who feel powerless and stifled by bureaucracy. This book offers practical advice to help managers develop positive political skills, take responsibility for their own actions, negotiate with allies and adversaries, and face failure courageously. Block presents ways to treat all members of the organization as entrepreneurs so that employees feel that their units are their own businesses and that they, and they alone, are in the process of creating an organization of their own choosing. This book is a perfect addition to management and leadership development programs and can help managers become more confident and contributing members of organizations.
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Carmine Gallo
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Pan
Macillan
The Storyteller's Secret : How TED Speakers and Inspirational Leaders Turn Their Passion into Performance
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How did an American immigrant without a college education go from Venice Beach t-shirt vendor to television's most successful producer? How did a timid pastor's son surmount a paralysing fear of public speaking to sell out Yankee Stadium, twice? How did the city of Tokyo create a PowerPoint stunning enough to win them the chance to host the Olympics? They told brilliant stories. Whether your goal is to sell, educate, fundraise or entertain, your story is your most valuable asset: 'a strategic tool with irresistible power', according to the New York Times. A well-told story hits you like a punch to the gut; it triggers the light-bulb moment, the 'aha' that illuminates the path to innovation. Radical transformation can occur in an instant, with a single sentence; The Storyteller's Secret teaches you how to craft your most powerful delivery ever. In his hugely attended Talk Like TED events, bestselling author and communications guru Carmine Gallo found, again and again, that audiences wanted to discover the keys to telling a powerful story. The Storyteller's Secret unlocks the answer in fifty lessons from visionary leaders - each of whom cites storytelling as a crucial ingredient in success. A good story can spark action and passion; it can revolutionise the way people think and spur them to chase their dreams. Isn't it time you shared yours?
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Kurt W. Mortensen, Robert G. Allen |
Amacom
Maximum Influence : The 12 Universal Laws of Power Persuasion
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Maximum Influence provides a comprehensive guide to mastering persuasion skills through 12 laws that the author has studied by observing and analyzing successful influencers. The book includes case studies and practical techniques to help anyone develop their influence and persuasion abilities. Readers could benefit from learning about the actual skills that master influencers use instead of thinking about persuasion as something unobtainable.
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Tim Hurson
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Mcgraw-hill
Think Better: An Innovator's Guide To Productive Thinking
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"Think Better" isn't just a read; it's an investment in your cognitive toolkit. Tim Hurson lays out a practical, structured method to enhance your problem-solving prowess, blending creative with critical thinking. It's especially potent if you're feeling stuck in a creative rut or navigating complex business challenges. By embracing Hurson's Productive Thinking model, you can transform obstacles into opportunities, ensuring each idea matures into actionable strategies. This could be the brainpower boost you've been searching for.
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Richard Carlson
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Hyperion
Don't Worry, Make Money
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This book could be a good read for you if you're tired of being consumed by work and stress. "Don't Worry, Make Money" provides practical advice on how to achieve financial success without sacrificing your well-being. With its collection of insightful essays, this book offers a refreshing perspective on achieving wealth and living a fulfilling life. It's the perfect guide to help you break free from the burden of overwork and find balance in your career.
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Stephen R. Covey
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Thomas
Nelson
Everyday Greatness : Inspiration for a Meaningful Life
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This book is for those seeking inspiration and practical wisdom to live a meaningful life. With stories from renowned writers and leaders like Maya Angelou and Henry David Thoreau, it offers insights and motivation to make three important choices each day: to act, to define purpose, and to uphold principles. Covey's "Go-Forward Plan" empowers readers to take charge, overcome adversity, and create their dreams. With its engaging reflection exercises, it's a great resource for personal growth and group study. Embark on a journey to unlock your everyday greatness and make a positive impact on the world.
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Andrew Chapman, Lee Silber, Linda Krall |
Weiser
Wild Idea Club : A Collaborative System to Solve Workplace Problems, Improve Efficiency, and Boost Your Bottom Line
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This book is a must-read for managers looking to transform their workplace into an innovative and efficient environment. By introducing the concept of idea-generating clubs, the author empowers employees to take ownership of problem-solving. With step-by-step guidance, managers can tap into the collective genius of their team, foster collaboration, and boost morale. In a world where doing more with less is a necessity, this book offers practical strategies to drive innovation and ensure survival in tough times.
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Vineet Nayar
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Harvard
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Employees First, Customers Second : Turning Conventional Management Upside Down
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This book could be a good read for managers seeking to create a more dynamic and innovative workplace. Vineet Nayar's experience at HCL Technologies, one of the fastest-growing and profitable global IT services companies, shows the power of putting employees first and redefining the conventional management structure. Through transparency, trust and decentralizing decision-making, Nayar unlocked the potential of his employees and created a culture of ownership and accountability. The book offers practical insights and tools to help managers realize their aspirations of becoming self-propelled engines of change while showcasing the significant benefits of prioritizing employees.
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Robin Pou, Julie Ness Bell |
Mcgraw
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Performance Intelligence at Work: The 5 Essentials to Achieving The Mind of a Champion
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This book is a great choice for professionals who want to improve their mindset and achieve peak performance. It provides real-life examples and practical exercises to help readers retrain their thinking patterns and perform at their best under pressure. The unique approach focuses on mental strategies rather than physical techniques, making it a valuable read for anyone looking to unlock their full potential.
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Donald J. Trump
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Rutledge
Hill
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Trump: The Best Real Estate Advice I Ever Received: 100 Top Experts Share Their Strategies
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Considering the fluctuations in today's real estate market, this book could be a golden nugget for you. It’s not just Trump’s perspective; it’s a collection of wisdom from a century of experts. You'll get a chance to peek into the strategies that successful real estate moguls have used, which could be invaluable whether you're an up-and-comer or a seasoned investor.
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Bruce C. Greenwald, Jonathan A. Knee, Ava Seave |
Portfolio
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The Curse Of The Mogul : What's Wrong wit the World's Leading Media Companies
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The Curse of the Mogul takes a critical look at the performance of leading media companies, exposing the disparity between their glamorous façade and their poor financial results, which have left shareholders burdened. The authors' detailed analysis provides a stark contrast between CEO egotism and consistent profitability, offering a compelling explanation of why media companies' stocks underperform, regardless of the speedy revenue growth. Anyone interested in media, from casual observers to potential investors, should read this book.
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Harvard Business Review, Thomas H. Davenport, Michael Overdorf |
Harvard
Business
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HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials : The Essentials
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This book is highly recommended for those who want to learn from the best of the best in business management. It provides insights on various topics such as creating competitive advantage, leading change, emotional intelligence, managing your career, innovation, analytics, customer loyalty, and identifying unique integrated systems that support your strategy. The book is written by management's most influential experts, making it a valuable reference for anyone looking to accelerate their success in business.
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Jeff Cox, Eliyahu M. Goldratt |
North
River
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The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement - 30th Anniversary Edition
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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.
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Leonard L. Berry
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Free
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On Great Service : A Framework for Action
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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.
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Harvard Business Review, Thomas H. Davenport, Michael Overdorf |
Harvard
Business
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HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials : The Essentials
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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.
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Justin Herald
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Allen
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Would You Like Attitude with That? : No Limits, No Excuses, No Ifs, No Buts...Just Attitude
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This book would be perfect for anyone who needs a little motivation and inspiration in their life. Through his own personal experience with starting his successful business, Justin Herald emphasizes the importance of attitude in achieving one's goals. By focusing on our mindset and adopting a can-do attitude, we can overcome any obstacles in our path. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the author's personal story of starting a multi-million dollar business with only $50 in his pocket. Readers will leave feeling empowered and ready to take on any challenge with a positive attitude.
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Ichak Kalderon Adizes
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Managing Corporate Lifecycles
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"Managing Corporate Lifecycles is a must-read for entrepreneurs and corporate leaders who want to understand the different stages of growth and maturation in organizations. This book provides valuable insights to help businesses sustain peak vitality, navigate normal problems, and achieve predictable excellence. Dr. Adizes presents his ideas in an engaging and practical way, using real-world examples, making the book relatable and easy to understand. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to manage organizational transformation effectively."
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Chris Zook, James Allen |
Harvard
Business
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Profit from the Core : A Return to Growth in Turbulent Times
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- This book is a must-read for executives and managers who want to steer their companies towards sustainable growth in turbulent times. Zook and Allen provide insightful strategies on how to prioritize and revitalize your core business, maintaining a competitive advantage while also identifying new avenues for growth. With practical examples and research-based analysis, this book equips you with the tools to navigate today's business challenges and ensure long-term success.
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Joanna Barsh, Johanne Lavoie |
Currency
Centered Leadership : Leading with Purpose, Clarity, and Impact
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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to unlock their leadership potential. It provides practical tools, exercises, and practices to help readers develop the skills, courage, and confidence to lead. The book's inspiring stories, drawn from interviews with over 160 leaders, demonstrate the power of these skills in action. Whether you're early in your career or have already achieved success, Centered Leadership can help you achieve more positive impact both at work and in your personal life.
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Joanne H Lim, Lim Siong Guan |
World
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Winning With Honour: In Relationships, Family, Organisations, Leadership, And Life
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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand more about how the virtues of honour and integrity can lead to success and fulfillment in all areas of life. The authors draw upon wisdom from various cultures and time periods to demonstrate the importance of honouring commitments and relationships. Readers will appreciate the accessible format and the practical advice on how to apply these principles in their own lives. Overall, this book is an inspiring and informative guide on how to achieve happiness, success, and meaning in life through honourable living.
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Harvard Business Review, John P. Kotter |
Harvard
Business
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management (including featured article "Leading Change," by John P. Kotter)
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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.
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Daniel Goleman, James O'Toole, Warren Bennis |
Jossey-bass
Transparency : How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor
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- This book is a must-read for leaders who want to create a culture of honesty and openness within their organizations. With valuable insights from renowned leadership experts, Warren G. Bennis, Daniel Goleman, and James O'Toole, "Transparency" explores the barriers to transparency and provides practical strategies for achieving it. By understanding how information flows within an organization and the value of candor, leaders can unlock the power of transparent leadership and drive positive change.
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Denis Waitley
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Empires of the Mind : Lessons to Lead and Succeed in a Knowledge-Based World
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Empires of the Mind could be a great read for individuals looking to succeed in a constantly changing work environment. The book offers valuable insights into why standard management practices are obsolete and how one can adapt to thrive. Denis Waitley's book is the first of its kind that offers solutions to individuals and corporations alike. The book highlights the importance of reinventing oneself to succeed in a knowledge-based world. Users have highly recommended this book for its valuable insights and practical advice.
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Donald G. Reinertsen
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Free
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Managing the Design Factory
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This book could be a good read for product developers and managers who want to develop a quantitative approach for decision making. Reinertsen challenges readers to think critically about their product development process and offers practical tools to improve it. The book emphasizes the importance of hitting the "sweet spot" of quality, cost, and time in product development and provides concrete examples from different industries to illustrate these concepts. Overall, Managing the Design Factory is a valuable resource for those looking to optimize their product development process.
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Kurt Verweire, Peter De Prins, Geert Letens |
Lannoo
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Six Batteries of Change : Energize Your Company
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Six Batteries of Change could be a good read for managers who are looking to increase the success rate of their organization's change initiatives. The book offers a new model and a measurement tool that can help managers understand whether their organization has enough energy to complete the change programs successfully by tracking six batteries of change. The book provides valuable insights into how managers can charge each of the six batteries and create a more energized organization that can handle faster and more complex change. The numerous cases presented in the book illustrate how to apply the Six Batteries framework in practice, making it a practical guide for managers to develop transformation competencies.
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Joseph M. Juran
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Free
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Juran on Quality by Design : The New Steps for Planning Quality into Goods and Services
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Juran on Quality by Design offers a comprehensive approach to planning quality that is applicable to the three major sectors of the economy. This book provides a practical plan for companies to achieve their strategic, market-driven goals by following a structural approach to planning quality. J.M. Juran emphasizes the importance of setting quality goals, planning in "multifunctional" processes, establishing data bases for quality planning, motivating managers and the work force, and introducing quality planning into organizations. It is an essential read for any business seeking to improve their quality planning and achieve success.
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Mark Sanborn
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Waterbrook
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You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader
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- This book offers a refreshing perspective on leadership, highlighting how anyone can make a positive difference, regardless of their title or position.
- Through real-life stories, Sanborn inspires readers to tap into their own leadership potential and take actions that can improve organizations and enhance careers.
- With practical advice and actionable strategies, You Don't Need A Title To Be A Leader is a must-read for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their personal and professional lives.
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Randall Lane
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Portfolio
You Only Have to Be Right Once : The Unprecedented Rise of the Instant Tech Billionaires
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"You Only Have to Be Right Once" provides an in-depth look at the unconventional startup techniques of young tech entrepreneurs that are taking the world by surprise. This book reads like a backstage pass to the newest and most revolutionary businesses in Silicon Valley, including Snapchat, Spotify, Airbnb, and others. Readers will be inspired and learn from these young entrepreneurs’ incredible stories, and get a glimpse of what the future of business looks like.
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Innovate the Pixar Way: Business Lessons from the World's Most Creative Corporate Playground
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This book could be a good read for individuals interested in learning about innovation and creativity in the business world. The book provides practical tips on how to create an innovative workspace, focusing on the importance of quality and maintaining a childlike sense of wonder in the workplace. The book provides real-life examples of other leading organizations, such as Google and Nike, who have also utilized innovative strategies in their businesses. Overall, this book can inspire readers to unleash their creativity and think outside the box in their work environments.
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Negotiate Your Way to Success
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"Negotiate Your Way to Success" is a practical guide that teaches you how to negotiate any kind of business deal effectively. Steven Cohen presents 24 powerful strategies that cater to each negotiator's "hot button" issues. This guide offers step-by-step instruction on how to identify and address concerns so that everyone involved is content with the final outcome. The book offers tips on negotiating in cross-cultural situations, dealing with emotions, and active listening techniques. Cohen also helps you understand when to walk away from a negotiation, making this a must-read for anyone serious about upgrading their negotiation skills.
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Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed
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This book is perfect for business leaders who want to increase their company's productivity and efficiency. Meyer provides a step-by-step process to help businesses reduce non-value-added activities and empower their workforce to learn faster. The book's unique approach to productivity sets it apart from other business books and makes it a must-read for any company looking to stay competitive in the rapidly changing market.
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Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative
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If you've ever felt that traditional education stifled your creative spark, "Out of Our Minds" resonates deeply. Ken Robinson masterfully articulates the need for fostering creativity within the workforce—a pressing issue in today's ever-evolving business landscape. His insights provide a provocative and compelling case for revising the way we develop talent and nurture innovation. It's a must-read for forward-thinking leaders and anyone invested in shaping a vibrant, imaginative future in the workplace.
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Plain Talk : Lessons from a Business Maverick
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Plain Talk by Ken Iverson is a must-read for any budding entrepreneur who wants to create a successful and profitable business. Iverson's no-nonsense approach and clear communication style make complex business strategies easy to grasp and implement. Readers will appreciate his dedication to employee empowerment and his focus on keeping the customer happy. Those who have read Plain Talk have praised it as a concise and accessible guide to business success.
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Clicking : 17 Trends That Drive Your Business--and Your Life
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Clicking is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding future consumer behavior trends. Faith Popcorn, the highly regarded trends forecaster, provides insightful narratives and examples of how individuals and businesses can take advantage of the latest trends. With updated content in this revised edition, the book promises to offer readers more valuable insights into future trends.
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Dealing with People You Can't Stand: How to Bring Out the Best in People at Their Worst
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If you've ever found yourself dreading interactions with certain challenging individuals either at your workplace or in social settings, this book is for you. It's like a guidebook that teaches you the art of engaging constructively with those whose behavior might otherwise derail your day. Think of it as your personal toolbox for maintaining harmony and turning potential conflicts into productive encounters.
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Imagine turning what looks like a messy jumble of numbers into clear decisions that drive your business forward. "Keeping Up with the Quants" is more than just a guide; it's like a compass in the digital age for anyone feeling lost in the sea of data. Whether you're a newcomer to analytics or looking to sharpen your skills, it offers practical insights that demystify the process of data interpretation and ensures you won't feel left behind in the fast-paced world where data reigns supreme.
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Creative Disruption is a must-read for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to adapt to the changing business landscape. Waldman provides insightful case studies of companies that have successfully and unsuccessfully navigated the shift to digital. He emphasizes the need for re-invention and offers practical strategies for companies to transform their core business, identify new opportunities, and innovate quickly. Overall, this book is a great resource for anyone looking to survive and thrive in the age of digital disruption.
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If you ever feel paralyzed by the sheer volume of information we're bombarded with daily, "Eyes Wide Open" could be your guide. Noreena Hertz doesn't just identify the problem; she offers a practical roadmap for navigating through the noise. Her ten-step process pulls from diverse examples, which shows just how universally applicable her advice is. As a book-keeper, I've seen readers appreciate how Hertz empowers them to become more discerning and assertive in their decisions.
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