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The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harper Business

Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt strained by your job, "Dying for a Paycheck" could shed light on why your workplace might be detrimental to your health and well-being. Jeffrey Pfeffer eloquently argues that numerous corporate practices, assumed to drive success, are instead impairing employee health and ultimately a company's performance. It's a must-read for anyone looking to understand the impacts of modern work culture and to find meaningful solutions that promote a healthier work-life balance.
What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business
Richard Fenning | Eye Books

What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricate web of geopolitics and international security, Richard Fenning's "What on Earth Can Go Wrong?" could be the enlightening read you're looking for. With his wit and wealth of experience, Fenning invites you on a journey through the tumultuous landscapes of global crises, offering a blend of personal anecdotes and astute observations that's both educational and entertaining.
Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - Thryft
Michael Moss | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Salt, Sugar, Fat" isn't just informative; it's revolutionary. This book dives deep into the controversial yet critical aspects of what we eat everyday and why we can't seem to stop. Imagine being able to decode the allure of your favorite snacks and empower yourself with the knowledge to make better choices. It's a chilling, revelatory read that reshapes the way you view your grocery cart and your health. If you've ever wondered why junk food is so irresistible, this book will provide eye-opening insights.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
Thomas L. Friedman | Allen Lane

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you feel overwhelmed by how quickly the world is changing, this book is a much-needed pause button. Friedman skillfully breaks down the dizzying pace of technological, environmental, and economic changes, providing a clear vision for how to adapt and thrive. It's an engaging, thoughtful analysis for anyone looking to understand the forces shaping our world and how to maintain their footing amidst them.
Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win
Sam Conniff Allende | Portfolio

Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you often feel constrained by convention or find yourself yearning for a swashbuckling adventure in your professional life, "Ser más pirata" could be just the treasure you're looking for. Sam Conniff Allende's book isn't your typical business guide; it's a call to embrace the rebellious spirit of pirates to confront today’s challenges with audacity and creativity. So, hoist the sails and prepare to navigate the high seas of your career with a pirate's fearless perspective.
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
Dan Senor, Saul Singer  | Twelve

Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're intrigued by the idea of innovation flourishing under adversity, "Start-Up Nation" is a must-read. It's a deep dive into how a small, young, and resource-limited nation like Israel has become a powerhouse in the global start-up scene. The book doesn't just recount facts; it brings you face-to-face with a culture that encourages risk-taking and has an impressive way of turning challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities. This could be the spark you need to rekindle your own can-do spirit or innovate in your sector.
Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World
Linda Tarr-Whelan | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Women Lead The Way" is a great read for individuals interested in women's leadership. This book breaks down myths and provides practical tools for women to step up to leadership roles. Readers will appreciate the eye-opening facts and figures presented in the book which make a strong case for gender-balanced leadership in organizations.
Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse
John Downes, Peter D. Schiff  | Wiley

Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If the recent economic fluctuations have left you worried, "Crash Proof 2.0" by Peter Schiff could be your financial compass. Schiff, known for his prophetic insights before the 2008 financial crisis, offers not just a breakdown of what's gone wrong, but a pragmatic three-step plan for what you can do right now. Think of this book as a survival kit for your savings in an unpredictable economy.
The Princessa: Machiavelli for Women
Harriet Rubin | Random House Publishing Group

The Princessa: Machiavelli for Women

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're navigating challenging terrains in male-dominated environments, "The Princessa" could be your clandestine roadmap. It reinterprets Machiavelli’s cunning with a feminine twist, championing your inherent abilities. It celebrates women's passion, intuition, and sensitivity, translating them into a form of power and strategy in both personal and professional spheres. Harriet Rubin's message is clear: embrace and wield your differences as a woman, and you'll command life itself.
The Hungry Spirit - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Broadway

The Hungry Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book could be a good read for someone who feels disillusioned by the relentless pursuit of material wealth. Charles Handy invites you to explore the spiritual costs of our modern society's obsession with affluence, and offers a transformative perspective on the true meaning of success. With thought-provoking insights, he encourages organizations and individuals to find a higher purpose, guiding you towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003 - Thryft

Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you are a public relations professional or a business leader, Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003 could be an excellent guide for you to handle communication during a crisis effectively. This book offers practical procedures for forming a team and handling natural disasters, human-caused hazards, and mechanical malfunctions. Additionally, it provides guidance on managing stakeholder relations, creating a Joint Information Center, building relationships with the media, and commemorating anniversaries. This book is a valuable resource for anyone responsible for managing communication during a crisis.
The Joe Biden Way - How to Become a Bold and Empathic Leader
Jeffrey A. Krames | Wiley

The Joe Biden Way - How to Become a Bold and Empathic Leader

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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For those intrigued by political leadership, "The Joe Biden Way" offers an intimate look at what makes an influential figure tick. It's a deep dive into the intersection of empathy and determination, presenting Biden's approach as a blueprint for your own leadership journey. Whether you're seeking inspiration or a fresh leadership perspective, this book could be your guide.
Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach - Thryft
Kathleen Fearn-Banks | Routledge

Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand how to effectively communicate during a crisis. The author presents real-life case studies, making it easy for readers to understand how to respond when faced with a crisis. The book emphasizes the importance of proactive crisis communication planning and provides useful tips on developing crisis management strategies. Overall, readers will find this book to be a valuable resource in navigating the complexities of crises.
Women on board making a real difference - Thryft
Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) | Singapore Institute Of Directors

Women on board making a real difference

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Reasons to read: - This book showcases the real-life experiences of women who have made a difference in their respective fields. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to overcome them. - By highlighting the achievements and contributions of women in leadership positions, this book serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for aspiring female leaders. - It offers a unique perspective on the importance of gender diversity in the corporate world and the positive impact it can have on businesses. - Whether you are a woman looking for role models or a professional with an interest in promoting equality and diversity, this book is a must-read.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
Leadership
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Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
Trump: The Art of the Deal
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Donald J. Trump, Tony Schwartz  | Random House

Trump: The Art of the Deal

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by the personalities who shape our world, "Trump: The Art of the Deal" could be quite the eye-opener. It's an opportunity to dive into the thought process of a man who's left a significant mark on both business and politics. Trump's own narrative offers a perspective that's both rare and rich for those curious about the character of the controversial tycoon turned president.
Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management - Thryft
Tina Packer, John O. Whitney  | Simon & Schuster

Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you have a keen interest in both classic literature and modern management, "Power Plays" offers a creative bridge between the two worlds. This book dives into Shakespeare's iconic characters and draws out valuable lessons on leadership that you can apply to today's corporate challenges. It's an intriguing mix of historical insight and contemporary strategy, tailor-made for those who appreciate a literary twist on business wisdom.
In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions When It Counts
Jerry Weissman | Prentice Hall

In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions When It Counts

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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In the Line of Fire is recommended for individuals who want to learn how to handle tough questions, whether in presentations, interviews, or daily interactions. The author, Jerry Weissman, draws from his extensive experience in coaching executives to provide practical advice and strategies for responding confidently to challenging questions. What makes this book unique is its focus on the entire exchange between the questioner, the audience, and oneself, rather than just the answer. Readers will benefit from Weissman's examples and insights, which are applicable in various contexts and can help them avoid common pitfalls of defensive or evasive responses. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to communicate effectively and build credibility in high-pressure situations.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Leadership In The Era Of Eco - Thryft
Ram Charan | Tata Mcgraw Hill

Leadership In The Era Of Eco

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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This book provides practical guidance for executives and managers in tackling economic challenges head-on. Ram Charan identifies the specific priorities that leaders must address and offers clear guidelines on how to navigate the crisis successfully. Readers can expect a no-nonsense approach to leadership and management during times of instability.
Leadership Practice and Perspectives - Thryft
Kevin Roe | Oxford University Press

Leadership Practice and Perspectives

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're looking to understand leadership beyond just theoretical concepts, this book brings them to life. It's well-suited for students or aspiring leaders who appreciate learning from varied, real-world scenarios. Kevin Roe has a way with words that makes complex ideas approachable, and you're likely to finish this book with a richer perspective on what it takes to lead in different settings.
Reengineering Management: The Mandate for New Leadership
James Champy | Harpercollins Publishers

Reengineering Management: The Mandate for New Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you've experienced frustrations with traditional management that seems resistant to change, "Reengineering Management" could be an eye-opener. James Champy offers a clear path forward, moving away from outdated practices to embrace a more dynamic approach to leadership that’s fit for the fast-paced, innovative business world. Transform your managerial style and watch your team achieve more.
Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future - Thryft
Alain Vandenborre | Straits Times Press Books

Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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Proudly Singaporean is an insightful guide that captures Singapore's heart and soul. It's a perfect read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and everyday life of Singapore. This book provides a detailed overview of Singapore's evolution, the people, and the diversity of the country, making it an excellent resource for travelers and those interested in living in Singapore. The book's strength lies in its engaging writing style, eye-catching visuals, and detailed content that educates and entertains readers.
Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future
Alain Vandenborre | Straits Times Press Books

Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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If you've ever been intrigued by the melding of personal journey and national progress, "Proudly Singaporean" might resonate with you. Vandenborre's unique perspective as an expat-turned-citizen, combined with his interactions with key Singaporean leaders, gives you an intimate look into the heart of this island nation. As a citizen, entrepreneur, or someone with ties to Singapore, you'll find his blueprint for the country's reinvention both valuable and inspiring.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.
Rich Dad's Conspiracy of the Rich: The 8 New Rules of Money - Thryft
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Business Plus

Rich Dad's Conspiracy of the Rich: The 8 New Rules of Money

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Considering the economic turbulence and uncertainty, this book might strike a chord with you if you're eager to understand not just how we got here, but also what to do moving forward. Kiyosaki offers a unique perspective on wealth and the economy that challenges conventional beliefs. It's interactive, it comes with insights from a diverse global community, and it promises practical advice that could help weather financial storms. The book's collaborative nature virtually guarantees insights that are broad-ranging and deeply scrutinized.
No Excuse Leadership : Lessons from the U.S. Army′s Elite Rangers - Thryft
Brace E. Barber | Wiley

No Excuse Leadership : Lessons from the U.S. Army′s Elite Rangers

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to cultivate strong leadership skills. Through the experiences of the U.S. Army's elite Rangers, the author highlights essential lessons about taking responsibility, self-improvement, and driving success. By embracing the principles outlined in this book, you will unleash your true leadership potential and empower your organization to overcome any obstacle standing in its way.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.
You Are the Message
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Roger Ailes | Currency

You Are the Message

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you often find yourself presenting ideas or simply want to enhance your personal communication skills, "You Are the Message" could be the compass you've been looking for. It dives into the heart of effective communication, guided by the expertise of a man who has advised presidents. It's not just theory; it's practical wisdom that could transform the way you connect with others.
Lectures on Public Economics
Anthony A. Atkinson, Joseph E. Stiglitz  | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Lectures on Public Economics

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If you're aiming to understand the complexities of how government policies shape economies, this book is a foundational text. Authored by two award-winning economists, it lays down the theoretical underpinnings of public economics with clarity and depth, making it a must-read for students and practitioners in the field.
The New PR : An Insider's Guide to Changing the Face of Public Relations - Thryft

The New PR : An Insider's Guide to Changing the Face of Public Relations

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to update their public relations strategies and stay relevant in today's fast-changing landscape. Phil Hall provides insights into the latest trends and best practices, including virtual and experiential marketing, that will help readers stay ahead of the curve. Users will appreciate the practical advice and real-world examples that are sure to enhance their understanding and implementation of effective PR strategies.
Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China - Thryft
Larry T.L. Luah | Kuperard

Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking to expand your horizons into the Chinese market, this book could be your guide. It's tailored for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts eager to understand the complexities of conducting business in China. The book stands out for its in-depth exploration of Chinese cultural practices and how they intertwine with successful business strategies. It's not just a guide; it feels like an insider's roadmap to navigating the unique and often misunderstood business landscape of China.
What Would Machiavelli Do?
Stanley Bing | Harper Business

What Would Machiavelli Do?

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're tickled by the idea of flipping traditional business ethics on its head, Stanley Bing's guide is a delightfully wicked twist on the quest for success. As an online thrift connoisseur, you'll appreciate the tongue-in-cheek homage to Machiavelli's ruthlessness translated into modern corporate maneuvers. It's a light read, packed with humor and shrewdness that might just give you an edge—or at least a good chuckle.
Fad Surfing in the Boardroom : Reclaiming the Courage to Manage in the Age of Instant Answers - Thryft

Fad Surfing in the Boardroom : Reclaiming the Courage to Manage in the Age of Instant Answers

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Fad Surfing in the Boardroom is an inspiring read for those who want to learn how to effectively keep up with constantly changing trends in business. The book highlights the importance of embracing change and utilizing new ideas and approaches, while cautioning against relying solely on quick fixes and instant answers. Shapiro offers practical advice and compelling examples to help readers stay ahead of the curve and navigate the world of modern management with confidence.
The Politics Of Promotion - How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead And Stay Ahead - Thryft

The Politics Of Promotion - How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead And Stay Ahead

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This book is perfect for women who are ambitious and want to advance in their careers. It provides valuable insights on how to navigate office politics, build relationships, and avoid common pitfalls that can hinder professional growth. By focusing on the importance of understanding the dynamics of the workplace, this book offers practical strategies that can help women break into the circles of power and influence. Whether you're just starting out or looking to climb the corporate ladder, The Politics of Promotion offers a proven method for achieving professional recognition and success.
Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor
Daniel Goleman, James O'Toole, Warren Bennis  | Jossey-bass

Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor

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If you're keen on transforming your organization with authenticity, "Transparency" is a book that can guide you through. Leadership experts Bennis, Goleman, and O'Toole dissect the complex battles against honest organizational cultures and offer strategies for cultivating transparency. It's a concise read that could change the way you lead and promote integrity in your professional environment.
Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart - Thryft
Wallace Henley | Thomas Nelson

Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart

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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.
Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World
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Noreena Hertz | William Collins

Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World

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If you find yourself overwhelmed by the relentless stream of information in today's world, 'Eyes Wide Open' by Noreena Hertz can be your compass. It's not just about making decisions; it’s about making them smarter and with a clear head amidst the noise. Trust Hertz’s guidance to sharpen your judgment and cut through the clutter.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Random House Uk

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
Midas Touch : Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Rich-And Why Most Don't - Thryft
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Donald J. Trump, Mark Burnett, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Plata Publishing

Midas Touch : Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Rich-And Why Most Don't

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This book is a goldmine for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to understand the secrets behind achieving exceptional success. Through the compelling insights of Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki, you'll learn how to develop strength of character, stay focused, build a powerful brand, nurture valuable relationships, and master the art of paying attention to the little things that truly matter. If you're hungry for entrepreneurial wisdom and ready to take your business to the next level, Midas Touch is an invaluable guide that will transform your mindset and fuel your journey towards becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Nudge: The Final Edition
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Cass R Sunstein | Penguin Books Ltd

Nudge: The Final Edition

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If you're intrigued by the subtle forces that shape our decisions, "Nudge" is right up your alley. It's not just a book; it's a window into how we can gently steer ourselves towards better choices without compromising our freedom. In a world brimming with options, this final edition with contemporary issues like COVID-19 and climate change is ever more relevant, making it a riveting and potentially life-changing read.
The 48 Laws of Power
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Robert Greene | Penguin Books

The 48 Laws of Power

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This book is for those who are fascinated by the inner workings of power and control. Through the examination of historical figures and ancient philosophies, "The 48 Laws of Power" provides a comprehensive guide on how to navigate the world where power is the ultimate currency. With its engaging storytelling and thought-provoking insights, this book will challenge your perceptions and empower you with the knowledge to wield power effectively in any situation. Whether you seek to gain power, defend against it, or simply understand the dynamics at play, this book is a must-read. Get ready to master the art of ultimate control.
Skin in the Game : Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life - Thryft
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Allen Lane

Skin in the Game : Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

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Reasons to read: - Skin in the Game challenges conventional beliefs about risk, reward, politics, religion, and finance, offering a fresh perspective on these topics. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb presents a complex worldview that applies to all aspects of our lives, driving history and shaping our decisions. - Through philosophical tales and practical stories, this book provides a unique understanding of the concept of "skin in the game" and its application in daily life. - If you're seeking unconventional wisdom and a thought-provoking read, Skin in the Game is an excellent choice.
Game-Changer: Game Theory and the Art of Transforming Strategic Situations
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David McAdams | W. W. Norton & Company

Game-Changer: Game Theory and the Art of Transforming Strategic Situations

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If you're looking to sharpen your strategic thinking, "Game-Changer" is a must-read. David McAdams distills complex game theory into accessible strategies that can transform your approach to life's challenges. Whether you're a professional or simply love strategic problem-solving, this book offers tools to turn situations in your favor seamlessly.
New Rules for the New Economy : 10 Ways the Network Economy is Changing Everything - Thryft
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Kevin Kelly | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

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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Peter Block | Jossey-bass Publishers

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.
Transparency : How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor - Thryft
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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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Recommendation: - 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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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.