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Gung Ho!
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Kenneth H. Blanchard | William Morrow

Gung Ho!

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're struggling to ignite that spark in your team, "Gung Ho!" might just be the match you need. Authors Blanchard and Bowles have distilled the essence of workplace enthusiasm into three compelling principles. Their vibrant examples and actionable steps can transform the dullest office into a hive of productivity and joy, making this book a go-to guide for managers who aspire to create a culture of engaged, motivated employees.
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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Cesar A. Hidalgo | Basic Books

Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're the type who likes peering under the hood of complex systems, "Why Information Grows" might just electrify your curiosity. Hidalgo takes you deep into the thought-provoking interplay between physics and economics, exploring how order, in the form of information, arises and fuels growth. It's an unconventional perspective that could change how you perceive economic development and the role of networks in crafting the world’s economic tapestry.
Slowing Down to the Speed of Life: How to Create a More Peaceful, Simpler Life from the Inside Out
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Richard Carlson, Joseph Bailey  | Hodder & Stoughton

Slowing Down to the Speed of Life: How to Create a More Peaceful, Simpler Life from the Inside Out

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If the relentless pace of modern life has you feeling frazzled, "Slowing Down To The Speed Of Life" could be a breath of fresh air for you. Within its pages, Carlson and Bailey offer wisdom that could gently guide you to a calmer, more mindful existence. It's not about uprooting your life; it's about altering your response to it, fostering a sense of ease amidst the chaos.
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
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John C. Bogle | Yale University Press

The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever been concerned about where your investments are really going, "The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism" is a book that can resonate with you. John C. Bogle, a finance pioneer, isn't just theorizing; he's spent his life in the investment trenches. His insights could alter how you perceive the responsibilities of financial guardians and the rights of investors like yourself.
How Successful People Think: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
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John C. Maxwell | Center Street

How Successful People Think: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever wondered how visionaries and industry leaders sculpt their paths, "How Successful People Think" can be your roadmap. Maxwell doesn't just arm you with theoretical knowledge; he provides actionable steps that encourage you not just to think, but to think expansively and with intention. It's for you if you're ready to elevate your mental game and step confidently towards your goals.
The Way Of The SEAL - Think Like An Elite Warrior To Lead And Succeed - Thryft
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Mark Divine, Allyson Edelhertz Machate  | Reader's Digest

The Way Of The SEAL - Think Like An Elite Warrior To Lead And Succeed

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to unlock their true potential and become a strong leader in any aspect of their life. Mark Divine, a retired Navy SEAL Commander, shares powerful principles that blend the tactics of America's elite force with ancient warrior traditions, providing a roadmap to success. With exercises, meditations, and focusing techniques, you'll develop mental toughness, emotional resilience, and intuitive decision-making. By following Divine's guidance, you'll not only achieve your goals but also inspire those around you to reach their full potential. Get ready to unleash your inner warrior and lead with confidence!
Strategic Renaissance : New Thinking and Innovative Tools to Create Great Corporate Strategies...Using Insights from History and Science - Thryft
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Evan Matthew Dudik | Amacom Books

Strategic Renaissance : New Thinking and Innovative Tools to Create Great Corporate Strategies...Using Insights from History and Science

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is a game-changer for companies struggling with outdated strategic approaches. With its unconventional and innovative ideas, it teaches you how to systematically create and exploit opportunities, setting your own course for success. No more risky mergers or catch-up moves - this book guides you through the process of objectively assessing business conditions and formulating effective strategies that can truly change your company's direction. Get ready to revolutionize your approach to business strategy!
Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step
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Edward de Bono | Harper Colophon

Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Recommendation: This practical guide offers techniques to develop lateral thinking to generate innovative ideas. It teaches readers to move beyond vertical thinking, which focuses on one logical step after another, to seeing the potential in lateral thinking. Edward de Bono argues that vertical thinking is useful but not the only way to solve problems and generate creative solutions. Recommended for those looking to cultivate creativity in both personal and professional settings.
War at Work - Thryft
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Khoo Kheng-Hor | Pelanduk Publications (m) Sdn Bhd

War at Work

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book would be a great read for managers and leaders looking to improve the effectiveness of their teams. The author takes the principles of Sun Tzu's "Art of War" and applies them to modern-day workplaces, providing practical examples and advice. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to help readers gain a new perspective on common workplace challenges, and to approach them with a strategic mindset. Recommended for anyone seeking to enhance their leadership skills.
Peaks and Valleys: Making Good and Bad Times Work for You—At Work and in Life
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Spencer Johnson | Atria Books

Peaks and Valleys: Making Good and Bad Times Work for You—At Work and in Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Peaks and Valleys could be a great read for those who are struggling to cope with the ups and downs of life. The book explains how to approach challenges with a more resilient mindset as opposed to turning punitive with oneself, and teaches a mindset which is accepting towards the ebbs and flows of life. The book is an engaging story full of inspiring lessons that will bring hope and guidance to those navigating through tough times.
Bus Ethics Stkhldr/ISS Mgmt - Thryft
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Joseph W. Weiss | Cengage Learning

Bus Ethics Stkhldr/ISS Mgmt

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book would be a great read for business students or professionals looking to improve their ethical decision-making skills. The book takes a unique approach to business ethics by emphasizing the relationships between stakeholders and the impact they have on a business. The practical tools provided in the book allows readers to handle moral dilemmas in the workplace. Reviewers have praised the book's emphasis on stakeholder management and its practical applications in real-world scenarios.
Postmodern Management and Organization Theory - Thryft
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Robert P. Gephart Jr., David M. Boje, Tojo Joseph Thatchenkery  | Sage Publications, Inc

Postmodern Management and Organization Theory

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent resource for those looking to critically evaluate postmodern theory in the realm of management and organization theory. It provides an overview of the history and evolution of relevant postmodern philosophies including feminist, cultural, and environmental philosophies. It establishes an agenda for future research, making it a valuable resource for scholars, researchers and upper-level students in organization theory, organization behavior and change, management, and industrial psychology.
Leadership and Self-Deception : Getting Out of the Box - Thryft
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception : Getting Out of the Box

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Imagine understanding the unseen barriers holding you back at work and home. That's what 'Leadership and Self-Deception' offers. It's not just a read; it’s a journey through introspection, wrapped in a relatable story. Unlock a transformative outlook that countless readers have claimed improved their workplace dynamics and personal relationships. This book could be a game-changer for you, too.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book helps leaders discover and escape destructive patterns, leading to improved teamwork, trust and communication. It shows the importance of being honest about one's own actions and how it can lead to a better work environment.
Leading Starts In The Mind - Thryft
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A. Moneim El-Meligi | Wspc

Leading Starts In The Mind

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.
It's Good Business - Thryft
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Robert C. Solomon | Atheneum

It's Good Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a great read for those who are looking to learn how to balance ethics and business success. It provides comprehensive guidelines for ethical thinking and problem-solving that can be applied to real-world situations. The authors offer a unique perspective that focuses on the long-term benefits of ethical practices, and how they can contribute to the overall success of a business.
Management Redeemed : Debunking the Fads That Undermine Our Corporate Performance - Thryft
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Frederick G. Hilmer | Free Press

Management Redeemed : Debunking the Fads That Undermine Our Corporate Performance

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"Management Redeemed" would be a great read for individuals seeking to learn about prevalent but misconceived management practices. The author, Lex Donaldson, takes a comprehensive look at several global companies and debunks the myths they have adopted. The book focuses on the notion that a strong management system can improve an organization's performance contrary to popular beliefs that the opposite is true. Donaldson's expertise in organizational design comes through in his writing style, making the book an enjoyable and informative read for anyone interested in debunking corporate myths.
Making the Right Decision : Ethics for Managers - Thryft
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William D. Hall | Wiley

Making the Right Decision : Ethics for Managers

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Making the Right Decision: Ethics for Managers" is a must-read for any manager looking to learn how to incorporate ethics in decision-making. With practical advice and a case study example, the book provides a clear guide to integrating ethics into everyday management. Readers are sure to appreciate the actionable business tips, including setting up corporate codes and in-house ethics training programs. This book is a valuable resource for any manager seeking to make ethical decisions that benefit both their company and society as a whole.
Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life
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Chin-Ning Chu | Balance

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for individuals who are interested in learning how ancient Chinese military wisdom can be applied in the modern competitive world of business. It is an insightful guide that helps readers develop an unbreakable spirit and approach problems without fear, by adopting an ancient military philosophy. Readers could appreciate its clear and straightforward writing style that helps convey the author’s message effectively.
Birth of the Chaordic Age - Thryft
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Dee Hock | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Birth of the Chaordic Age

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Birth of the Chaordic Age is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional organizational forms by introducing the concept of a chaordic structure. The author, Dee Hock, uses the success of VISA to illustrate how a chaordic structure can lead to both competition and cooperation, resulting in greater success. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in innovative and effective organizational structures. Hock's fresh perspective and insightful ideas are sure to leave a lasting impact on readers.
Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite
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Paul Arden | Portfolio

Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Imagine flipping your thought process upside-down—that's what this book does. It's not your typical business advice book; it's a playful yet profound nudge to think more creatively and boldly. If you're stuck in a conventional thinking pattern and yearning for a spark to reignite your professional creativity, this little book could be the kindling you need.
The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization
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Peter M. Senge | Crown Currency

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the idea of transforming your business into one that continuously evolves and learns, "The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook" by Peter M. Senge is an indispensable guide. Filled with practical advice, it’s a hands-on companion to the concepts in the original book "The Fifth Discipline" that takes you deeper into the practices necessary for building a learning organization. This could be a game-changer if you're in a leadership role looking to spearhead innovation and cultivate a forward-thinking workplace.
Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite
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Paul Arden | Portfolio

Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is a refreshing antidote to conventional thinking, offering unconventional and counterintuitive advice on how to approach business and life. It encourages readers to challenge their conventional beliefs and embrace new and innovative ideas. With its concise and thought-provoking insights, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to break free from the norms and think outside the box to achieve success.
Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
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Spencer Johnson, Kenneth Blanchard  | Vermilion

Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Are you someone who struggles with unexpected changes in life? Do you find it difficult to adapt and move forward? "Who Moved My Cheese" is the perfect book for you. It tells the amusing and enlightening story of four characters who face unexpected change in their search for cheese. Through their experiences, you'll learn how to anticipate, adapt to, and enjoy change, ultimately finding success and less stress in your work and life. This book is a quick read but holds unique insights that will last a lifetime. Give it a try and embark on a journey of personal growth and resilience.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.26

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

Exploring the Depths of Human Thought

Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.