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Strategic Management: Concepts & Cases - Thryft
A.J. Strickland III, Arthur A. Thompson Jr. | Richard D Irwin

Strategic Management: Concepts & Cases

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Strategic Guidance for Success in Business

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Strategic Guidance for Success in Business

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This book is an exceptional guide for anyone looking to understand and navigate the complex world of strategic management. With its comprehensive coverage of the resource-based view of the firm, it offers valuable insights and practical tools for developing effective business strategies. Whether you're a business student or a seasoned professional, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to drive success and make informed decisions in the ever-changing business landscape.

Communicate With Confidence, Revised And Expanded Edition: How To Say It Right The First Time And Every Time
Dianna Booher | Mcgraw Hill

Communicate With Confidence, Revised And Expanded Edition: How To Say It Right The First Time And Every Time

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Expert Guide to Persuasive and Authentic Communication.

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Expert Guide to Persuasive and Authentic Communication.

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This book is an essential guide for anyone looking to improve their communication skills, whether in a professional or personal setting. With practical tips and techniques, it teaches you how to communicate clearly, tactfully, and confidently in any situation, be it running meetings, negotiating, resolving conflicts, or networking. Reading this book will not only help you become a better communicator but also empower you to stand out in every conversation. Don't miss out on this comprehensive resource for effective communication.

All Change! : The Project Leader's Secret Handbook - Thryft
Eddie Obeng | Ft Pr

All Change! : The Project Leader's Secret Handbook

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Revamp your project with All Change!

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Revamp your project with All Change!

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

Lifescripts for Managers
Mark Levine, Michael Caplan, Stephen M. Pollan | Wiley

Lifescripts for Managers

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Navigate workplace dynamics with confidence, communication scripts.

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Navigate workplace dynamics with confidence, communication scripts.

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If you often find yourself searching for the right words during tough workplace conversations, "Lifescripts for Managers" could be your go-to guide. Those dialogue flowcharts are a game changer—they offer clear paths for you to follow during a variety of scenarios, whether it's discussing pay with your team or bringing up sensitive issues with higher-ups. It's like having a management coach in your pocket.

The Company Of The Future - Meeting The Management Challenges Of The Communications Revolution - Thryft

The Company Of The Future - Meeting The Management Challenges Of The Communications Revolution

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Embrace technology for managerial success.

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Embrace technology for managerial success.

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The Company of the Future is an essential read for managers at all levels who want to stay ahead in our rapidly changing digital landscape. The book emphasizes the need to embrace and exploit the technology that is disrupting traditional business models, and to focus on building strong relationships among employees, customers, suppliers, and partners. Cairncross lays out ten critical capabilities for success in this new era, making this book a valuable roadmap for navigating the challenges and opportunities of the communications revolution.

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change - Thryft
Donald L. Anderson | Sage Publications, Inc

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change

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Navigating organizational change with ethical grounding.

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Navigating organizational change with ethical grounding.

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If you're facing the challenges of steering an organization through the rapid currents of change, this book could be a beacon for you. It dives into the ethics and real-world applications behind organizational development, which can be invaluable in our era of globalization and technological leaps. What sets it apart is its blend of classic and contemporary methods, ensuring you have a well-rounded understanding of how to lead effectively in today's dynamic work environment.

Triad Power: The Coming Shape of Global Competition
Kenichi Ohmae | Free Press

Triad Power: The Coming Shape of Global Competition

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Strategic globalization insights for corporate success.

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Strategic globalization insights for corporate success.

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As you navigate the business world, it's clear that understanding global market dynamics is crucial. "Triad Power" is not simply a manual; it's a strategic guide that distills the complexities of international competition into actionable wisdom. If you're an executive or entrepreneur looking to gain an edge in the ever-evolving marketplace, Kenichi Ohmae's insights could be the key to unlocking new strategies for becoming an international insider.

Agile Innovation: The Revolutionary Approach to Accelerate Success, Inspire Engagement, and Ignite Creativity
Langdon Morris, Po Chi Wu, Moses Ma | Wiley

Agile Innovation: The Revolutionary Approach to Accelerate Success, Inspire Engagement, and Ignite Creativity

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Accelerate success with Agile-driven innovation methods.

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Accelerate success with Agile-driven innovation methods.

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Imagine being at the cutting edge of innovation, navigating the fast-paced business landscape confidently. Agile Innovation hands you the compass. The authors, Morris, Ma, and Wu, deftly blend agile practices with the art of innovation to create a robust framework that can transform your organization. You'll learn from real-world giants, adopt agile principles strategically, and drive creativity that leads to breakthrough growth. This isn't just theory; it's a blueprint for actionable change that resonates with leaders hungry for practical innovation wisdom.

Leapfrogging: Harness the Power of Surprise for Business Breakthroughs
Soren Kaplan | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leapfrogging: Harness the Power of Surprise for Business Breakthroughs

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Innovation through embracing uncertainty and surprise.

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Innovation through embracing uncertainty and surprise.

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If you're feeling stuck in the same old business routines, "Leapfrogging" offers a fresh perspective that challenges conventional wisdom. Kaplan's LEAPS process could be the shake-up you need to inject life into your strategies and energize your team towards unexpected, game-changing innovations. It's particularly suited for those ready to reframe uncertainty as an asset rather than a liability.

1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire
Sam Wyly | Newmarket Pr

1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire

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From humble beginnings to billionaire: entrepreneur's journey.

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From humble beginnings to billionaire: entrepreneur's journey.

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If you're captivated by the raw grit behind self-made success, "1,000 Dollars and an Idea" will resonate with you. Sam Wyly's memoir is more than an autobiography; it's a source of inspiration, providing real-world insights into how perseverance, innovative thinking, and a dash of daring can shape a remarkable business career. His story could motivate you to consider how your own ideas might change your life.

Crisis Leadership: How to Lead in Times of Crisis, Threat and Uncertainty
Tim Johnson | Bloomsbury Business

Crisis Leadership: How to Lead in Times of Crisis, Threat and Uncertainty

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Guiding leaders through harrowing times.

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Guiding leaders through harrowing times.

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If you're feeling the weight of uncertainty in your leadership role, "Crisis Leadership" could be a beacon of clarity for you. It dissects the daunting stages of a crisis and offers practical advice. The authors, Tim Johnson and Timothy Byron Johnson, draw from real-world scenarios to deliver strategies that could help you steady the ship in choppy waters, ensuring you and your team come out thriving on the other side.

Agile Product Management With Scrum: Creating Products That Customers Love
Roman Pichler | Addison-wesley Educational Publishers Inc

Agile Product Management With Scrum: Creating Products That Customers Love

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Navigate product management intricacies with agile Scrum.

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Navigate product management intricacies with agile Scrum.

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If you're steeped in the intricate world of product management, or simply a Scrum enthusiast looking to deepen your understanding of the product owner's role, Roman Pichler's guide is an essential addition to your professional library. It offers pragmatic insights and real-world examples that can transform the way you think about creating products. The practical advice on overcoming common challenges will be especially valuable, guiding you to excel in the dynamic environment of Scrum-based product development.

The Corporate Athlete Advantage: The Science of Deepening Engagement
Jack L. Groppel, Jim Loehr | Human Performance Institute

The Corporate Athlete Advantage: The Science of Deepening Engagement

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Elevate performance with corporate athlete strategies.

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Elevate performance with corporate athlete strategies.

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Imagine harnessing the rigor of an elite athlete's training and applying it to your career. That's the core benefit you'd get from this book. It's for ambitious professionals who recognize the edge that mental and physical discipline can bring to their work performance. If you're seeking not just to cope but to thrive under pressure, this could be your playbook for sustainable success.

Organizational Behaviour
David A. Buchanan, Andrzej Huczynski | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour

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Driving insights into organizational psyche and dynamics.

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Driving insights into organizational psyche and dynamics.

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If understanding how organizations tick fascinates you, you'll find this text invaluable. Buchanan and Huczynski break down complex behaviors into digestible concepts, ideal for students or professionals eager to grasp the intricacies of workplace dynamics, motivation, and culture. It's a deep dive that's as educational as it is practical.

Organizational Communication for Survival : Making Work, Work - Thryft
James C. McCroskey, Virginia Peck Richmond | Pearson

Organizational Communication for Survival : Making Work, Work

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Essential guide to effective organizational communication.

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Essential guide to effective organizational communication.

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"Organizational Communication for Survival" is an excellent resource for anyone looking to improve their communication skills in a professional setting. The book offers practical advice and clear examples for effective communication, as well as a solid theoretical foundation. Its concise and straightforward approach makes it perfect for busy professionals who want to quickly improve their communication skills and succeed within their organizations.

Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-Formation: How to Harness the Power of Hypnosis to Ignite Effortless and Lasting Change
Richard Bandler | Health Communications Inc

Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-Formation: How to Harness the Power of Hypnosis to Ignite Effortless and Lasting Change

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Harness hypnosis for profound self-development change.

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Harness hypnosis for profound self-development change.

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If you're curious about tapping into the power of your unconscious mind, "Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-Formation" could be just what you need. Bandler, a co-founder of NLP, presents a practical and witty guide to using hypnotic phenomena for personal transformation. This book doesn't just offer theories; it's packed with case studies and exercises that promise to help you reset unwanted behaviors and patterns—truly a hands-on approach to self-improvement.

Straight to the Bottom Line®: An Executive's Roadmap to World Class Supply Management - Thryft
Michael Katzorke, Douglas A. Smock, Robert A. Rudzki | J. Ross Publishing

Straight to the Bottom Line®: An Executive's Roadmap to World Class Supply Management

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Transformative roadmap to world-class supply management.

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Transformative roadmap to world-class supply management.

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If you're in a position to influence your company's procurement and supply chain strategies, "Straight to the Bottom Line" is a treasure trove of executive insight. It doesn't just lay out the immense potential benefits in dry numbers—it provides a clear strategic framework and actionable advice. By focusing on achievable improvements, it could be the guide that helps transform your company's operational efficiency and financial performance.

Getting To VITO (The Very Important Top Officer) - 10 Steps To VITO's Office - Thryft
Anthony Parinello | Wiley

Getting To VITO (The Very Important Top Officer) - 10 Steps To VITO's Office

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Get inside the mind of the Very Important Top Officer.

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Get inside the mind of the Very Important Top Officer.

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This book could be a good read for you because it provides a comprehensive 10-step plan on how to effectively reach the top decision-makers in a company. Anthony Parinello shares his vast sales experience and practical advice, teaching you how to pre-qualify the real VITO, establish value, and overcome objections. With his expert guidance, you'll be equipped with the tools to make a lasting impression and become a trusted advisor to these highly influential individuals.

The Apple Experience: Secrets to Building Insanely Great Customer Loyalty
Carmine Gallo | Mcgraw-hill

The Apple Experience: Secrets to Building Insanely Great Customer Loyalty

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Unlocking the secrets to Apple's customer loyalty

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Unlocking the secrets to Apple's customer loyalty

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"The Apple Experience" could be a great read for anyone who is interested in building customer loyalty. The book provides valuable insight into the business methods of Steve Jobs, and the reader can learn five steps of service that the company's customer-facing employees follow in Apple Stores to engage customers. The techniques can be adopted by any business dealing with people, both employees and customers, to achieve market dominance. The book is particularly useful for business owners and managers in any industry who want to improve customer experience and increase customer loyalty.

The Leadership Contract: The Fine Print to Becoming an Accountable Leader - Thryft
Vince Molinaro | Wiley

The Leadership Contract: The Fine Print to Becoming an Accountable Leader

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The definitive guide to becoming an accountable leader

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The definitive guide to becoming an accountable leader

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This book is a wake-up call for leaders who are tired of mediocre leadership and want to make a real impact. Through a practical framework and compelling examples, Vince Molinaro challenges you to step up and commit to being an accountable leader. Whether you're an experienced leader or aspiring to be one, this book will provide you with the mindset and practices needed to take your leadership to the next level. No more excuses, it's time to make a leadership contract and drive high performance in yourself and your organization.

The New Manager's Handbook: 24 Lessons for Mastering Your New Role
Morey Stettner | Mcgraw Hill

The New Manager's Handbook: 24 Lessons for Mastering Your New Role

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Master your new managerial role with confidence.

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Master your new managerial role with confidence.

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This book is a must-read for new managers who want to navigate the challenges of their new role with ease. With 24 practical lessons, it provides valuable tips on delegation, performance reviews, strategic thinking, and more. Its concise format ensures that you can quickly grasp and apply the techniques, helping you become an effective and respected leader. By following the time-tested advice in The New Manager's Handbook, you'll gain the confidence you need to excel in your new position.

Will Your Next Mistake Be Fatal? : Avoiding the Chain of Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Organization - Thryft
Robert E. Mittelstaedt Jr. | Pearson P T R

Will Your Next Mistake Be Fatal? : Avoiding the Chain of Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Organization

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Prevent disaster, protect your organization from fatal mistakes.

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Prevent disaster, protect your organization from fatal mistakes.

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Hey there! If you're worried about making mistakes that could potentially destroy your business, "Will Your Next Mistake Be Fatal?" is the book for you. It offers a systematic approach to identifying and avoiding the chain of mistakes that can lead to catastrophic consequences. Robert Mittelstaedt provides practical techniques that apply to businesses of all sizes, helping you catch mistakes early and improve your profitability and business value. Don't let your mistakes become headline news. Stay on track and protect your organization by reading this insightful book.

Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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Leadership wisdom from Abraham Lincoln's presidency.

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Leadership wisdom from Abraham Lincoln's presidency.

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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.

Managing Behavior in Organizations - Thryft
Jerald Greenberg | Pearson

Managing Behavior in Organizations

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Practical insights into organizational behavior dynamics.

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Practical insights into organizational behavior dynamics.

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If you’re looking to understand your workplace better, this book is for you. It distills complex organizational behavior concepts into digestible insights that you can practically apply. Whether you’re a budding manager or an experienced leader, you’ll find valuable takeaways to improve the dynamics at your job.

What Matters Most : The Power of Living Your Values - Thryft
Hyrum W. Smith | Simon & Schuster

What Matters Most : The Power of Living Your Values

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Navigate life's path with core personal values.

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Navigate life's path with core personal values.

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If you're feeling adrift in life's ocean of options, "What Matters Most" is like a compass pointing you back to your true north. Hyrum W. Smith helps you identify what’s truly important to you and provides a practical approach to steer your life according to your deepest values. This isn't just another self-improvement book; it's a personal blueprint for a life of meaning and satisfaction.

Transformation : Change the Marketplace and Change the World - Thryft
Transformation: Change the Marketplace and Change the World
Ed Silvoso | Baker Pub Group

Transformation: Change the Marketplace and Change the World

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Spiritual blueprint for personal and societal transformation.

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Spiritual blueprint for personal and societal transformation.

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If you're seeking to blend faith with real-world impact, "Transformation" is calling your name. The book isn't just about finding personal purpose; it's a playbook for infusing divine intention into every aspect of life, from work to wider society. Imagine finding stories that resonate with your deepest beliefs, paired with actionable advice that could set you on a path to be more than just a believer, but a force for positive change. Ed Silvoso doesn't just want to inspire you – he wants to equip you to reshape the world.

Fish! Tales: Real-Life Stories to Help You Transform Your Workplace and Your Life
Stephen C. Lundin PhD | Time Warner Book Group

Fish! Tales: Real-Life Stories to Help You Transform Your Workplace and Your Life

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Inspirational workplace transformation through real-life stories.

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Inspirational workplace transformation through real-life stories.

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If you're feeling stuck in a workplace rut, "Fish! Tales" could be the splash of inspiration you need. It's not just theory; this book details real-world applications of the Fish! philosophy, showing how real companies have fostered a more energized, collaborative, and positive environment. Dive in and you might just come up with ways to refresh your own workplace culture.

Brand Spirit: How Cause Related Marketing Builds Brands - Thryft
Marjorie Thompson, Hamish Pringle | Wiley

Brand Spirit: How Cause Related Marketing Builds Brands

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Enhancing brands through cause-related marketing.

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Enhancing brands through cause-related marketing.

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If you're fascinated by how companies can resonate with their customers' values, "Brand Spirit" could be a remarkable read. It delves into how commitment to social causes can not only elevate a brand's image but also forge deeper customer loyalty. The insights from Pringle and Thompson, complemented by real-world examples, offer a blend of inspiration and strategy for anyone interested in the interplay between branding and social responsibility.

Practice What You Preach - What Managers Must Do To Create A High Achievement Culture - Thryft
David H. Maister | Free Press

Practice What You Preach - What Managers Must Do To Create A High Achievement Culture

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Creating a High Achievement Culture for Managers

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Creating a High Achievement Culture for Managers

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Hey there! If you're a manager looking to take your company to new heights, "Practice What You Preach" is the perfect read for you. This book reveals the secret to financial success - creating a high achievement culture within your company. It's not just about the systems, but about your character and skills as a manager. You'll learn how to promote enthusiasm, high morale, and growth among your employees. With specific action recommendations, this book will help you increase firm growth and profitability. It's time to live up to the high standards and see the powerful profit improvement tactics in action. Get ready to transform your workplace and reap the rewards!

Essentials of Organizational Behavior - Thryft
Timothy A. Judge Stephen P. Robbins | Pearson Education Limited

Essentials of Organizational Behavior

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Navigating human dynamics in organizational contexts

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Navigating human dynamics in organizational contexts

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This book serves as a map to the often intricate realm of organizational behavior. Whether you're a student or a professional looking to refine your understanding of workplace psychology, the mix of classic theories and contemporary examples found here will be invaluable. The chapters are streamlined, making complex ideas more digestible and actionable, while the inclusion of recent research ensures relevance in today's swiftly evolving corporate landscapes.

Learning as a Way of Being - Strategies for Survival in a World of Permanent White Water
Peter B. Vaill | Jossey-bass

Learning as a Way of Being - Strategies for Survival in a World of Permanent White Water

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Management education through perpetual personal growth.

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Management education through perpetual personal growth.

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If you're navigating the ever-changing business waters, this book speaks to you. Vaill emphasizes continual learning as an intrinsic part of leading effectively. Think of it as equipping yourself with a compass rather than a map, helping you to adapt and thrive professionally amidst constant change. It's perfect for those in management who want to lead with agility and foresight.

Successful Manager's Handbook - Development Suggestions For Today's Managers - Thryft
Brian L. Davis | Personnel Decisions International

Successful Manager's Handbook - Development Suggestions For Today's Managers

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PR 2.0 : New Media, New Tools, New Audiences - Thryft
Deirdre Breakenridge | Ft Pr

PR 2.0 : New Media, New Tools, New Audiences

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Master new PR tools to reach wider audiences.

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Master new PR tools to reach wider audiences.

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This book could be a great read for marketing and PR professionals who are interested in understanding and utilizing new media tools and social networking concepts. It offers practical guidance and real-world examples of how to effectively apply new media strategies to achieve results in public relations work. The book features an extraordinary array of new PR best practices, including setting up online newsrooms, using visual and social media in releases, and leveraging new online research and analytics tools. It also includes interviews with leading PR 2.0 practitioners, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to master the newest tools and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of public relations.

Creating Competitive Advantage: Give Customers a Reason to Choose You Over Your Competitors
William G. Flanagan, Jaynie L. Smith | Crown Currency

Creating Competitive Advantage: Give Customers a Reason to Choose You Over Your Competitors

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Strategies to outshine competitors and boost sales.

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Strategies to outshine competitors and boost sales.

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If you feel like you're constantly battling to stand out in a crowded market, "Creating Competitive Advantage" could be your game-changer. Jaynie Smith doesn't just theorize; she provides practical methods to discover what sets you apart and how to use that to eclipse the competition. It's like a treasure map for finding and flaunting your business's hidden gems.

Crafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest for Comptetitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases - Thryft
Arthur A. Thompson Jr., John E. Gamble, A.J. Strickland III | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Crafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest for Comptetitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases

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Strategy Guide for Competitive Advantage Seekers

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Strategy Guide for Competitive Advantage Seekers

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Crafting and Executing Strategy offers a comprehensive guide for business professionals looking to gain a competitive edge in today's market. Featuring a diverse selection of high-profile case studies, readers will be able to hone their analytical tools and apply key concepts to real-life situations. With its highly effective support materials, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in strategic management.

A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Leadership
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Leadership
Ken Parry, Brad Jackson | Sage Publications Ltd

A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Leadership

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Engaging, humorous critique of leadership studies.

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Engaging, humorous critique of leadership studies.

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If leadership theories often sound daunting or dry to you, then this book could offer a refreshing twist. Picture sitting in a cozy coffee shop as an insightful friend breaks down complex ideas about leadership into digestible, witty conversations; that's the vibe this book brings. It’s ideal if you’re studying leadership or just inherently curious about the nature of leading and following in the modern world.

The Mind Gym: Wake Up Your Mind
Octavius Black | Time Warner Paperbacks

The Mind Gym: Wake Up Your Mind

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Optimizing life through mental fitness workouts.

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Optimizing life through mental fitness workouts.

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It seems like you're always on the hunt for that edge – the one that sharpens your mind and puts you a step ahead. "The Mind Gym" could be your companion for mental strength training. It's filled with practical, psychology-based tips that are like a personal trainer for your brain. Picture yourself unearthing fresh ideas, boosting efficiency, and persuading others effortlessly. Ready for the mental workout that empowers your everyday life?

Getting Things Done When You Are Not in Charge
Geoffrey M. Bellman | Fireside

Getting Things Done When You Are Not in Charge

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Achieve goals without authority, empower leadership journey.

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Achieve goals without authority, empower leadership journey.

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If you've ever felt stuck in a position without control but still wanted to make a significant impact, "Getting Things Done When You Are Not in Charge" could resonate with you. Geoffrey M. Bellman's insights on leveraging influence despite a lack of formal power could transform how you approach your role and collaborate with others for success. This read might just be the catalyst for your personal leadership revolution.

The Twenty-Two Biggest Mistakes and How to Correct Them - Thryft
James K. Van Fleet | Prentice Hall Press

The Twenty-Two Biggest Mistakes and How to Correct Them

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Avoid managerial pitfalls, build team confidence.

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Avoid managerial pitfalls, build team confidence.

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As you climb the management ladder, stumbling blocks are inevitable. "The Twenty-Two Biggest Mistakes" could be your guide to navigating these challenges. With practical advice stemming from years of leadership experience, this book is like having a seasoned mentor at your side. It’s a great read for proactive learners and leaders keen on refining their managerial skills to inspire confidence in their teams.

Why Companies Fail: The 10 Big Reasons Businesses Crumble, and How to Keep Yours Strong and Solid
Mark Ingebretsen | Crown

Why Companies Fail: The 10 Big Reasons Businesses Crumble, and How to Keep Yours Strong and Solid

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Business survival guide, exposing corporate demise secrets.

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Business survival guide, exposing corporate demise secrets.

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It sounds like you're invested in ensuring that your business thrives. "Why Companies Fail" is that insightful mentor guiding you to recognize pitfalls that even giants like Kmart couldn't avoid. The practical advice distilled from those lessons can help you steer clear of similar fates, potentially saving your business from becoming a cautionary tale. It's like having a business guardian angel on your shelf.

The Science of Influence - How to Get Anyone to Say "Yes" in 8 Minutes or Less!
Kevin Hogan | John Wiley & Sons

The Science of Influence - How to Get Anyone to Say "Yes" in 8 Minutes or Less!

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Master influence techniques in minutes, not months.

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Master influence techniques in minutes, not months.

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Ever felt like you're not heard or can't persuade folks to come around to your way of thinking? "The Science of Influence" reveals the keys to changing that - fast. If you're in sales, leadership, or simply want to be more persuasive in your personal life, Kevin Hogan will hand you the tools to make every interaction count and sway the balance in your favor. His scientifically backed insights ensure you're not just trying it out - you're playing to win.

The Culture of Collaboration - Maximizing Time, Talent and Tools to Create Value in the Global Economy
Evan Rosen | Red Ape Publishing

The Culture of Collaboration - Maximizing Time, Talent and Tools to Create Value in the Global Economy

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Unlocking synergy: innovation through collective expertise.

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Unlocking synergy: innovation through collective expertise.

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Interested in why collaboration trumps solo genius? Evan Rosen's "The Culture of Collaboration" is an enlightening exploration of cooperative success in diverse industries—from cinema to aerospace. It demonstrates how fostering a collective working environment isn't just inspirational; it's a strategic move yielding unmatched value and advantage in today's global economy. This book might just transform your understanding of productivity and innovation.

Selling for Dummies
Tom Hopkins | For Dummies

Selling for Dummies

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Master People Skills: Sales Success Beyond Products

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Master People Skills: Sales Success Beyond Products

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"Selling for Dummies" isn't just a manual; it's a communication toolkit. It's ideal for anyone who wishes to influence, persuade, or simply engage better with others. Whether you're aiming to climb the career ladder or enhance personal relationships, this book breaks down the process into manageable chunks, revealing the art of negotiation and the power of listening. It's like having a mentor guide you through the nuances of human interaction, which is invaluable in any walk of life.

The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help or Hurt How You Lead
Carol Kinsey Goman | Jossey-bass

The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help or Hurt How You Lead

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Master leadership through strategic nonverbal communication.

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Master leadership through strategic nonverbal communication.

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If you're eager to hone your leadership craft, "The Silent Language of Leaders" could be your game changer. Carol Kinsey Goman dives into the nuanced realm of nonverbal cues, an often-overlooked aspect of communication. By leveraging neuroscience and psychology, the book offers you tools to bolster your presence and effectiveness in any leadership role, offering a distinct edge in the ever-competitive environments of management and team building.

1,001 Ways to Keep Customers Coming Back: WOW Ideas That Make Customers Happy and Will Increase Your Bottom Line - Thryft
Seth Godin, Donna Greiner, Theodore B. Kinni | Crown Business

1,001 Ways to Keep Customers Coming Back: WOW Ideas That Make Customers Happy and Will Increase Your Bottom Line

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Customer loyalty secrets from world-class companies.

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Customer loyalty secrets from world-class companies.

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Feeling like your business could use a customer loyalty boost? "1001 Ways to Keep Customers Coming Back" offers a treasure trove of tips straight from successful giants like Nordstrom and Southwest Airlines. It's practical, entertaining, and insightful for any business owner seeking to weave customer loyalty into the fabric of their company. The authors, Greiner and Kinni, have done the heavy lifting—giving you the playbook for lifelong customer relationships.

The Road to CEO: The World's Leading Executive Recruiters Identify the Traits You Need to Make It to the Top
Philippe De Backer, Sharon V. Voros | Adams Media

The Road to CEO: The World's Leading Executive Recruiters Identify the Traits You Need to Make It to the Top

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Navigate leadership traits to reach the top.

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Navigate leadership traits to reach the top.

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If you're aspiring to climb the corporate ladder, "The Road to CEO" could be the compass to guide your journey. Tapping into the insights of top recruiters, it distills the essence of executive success into actionable traits. This book can offer you a clear blueprint to polish the qualities you need for the boardroom.

The One to One Manager: Real-World Lessons in Customer Relationship Management
Martha Rogers, Don Peppers | Crown Business

The One to One Manager: Real-World Lessons in Customer Relationship Management

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Transformative insights into tailored customer relationships.

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Transformative insights into tailored customer relationships.

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As you navigate the ever-changing landscape of business, "The One to One Manager" could provide you with fresh perspectives on customer relationship management. This book dives into real-world examples from well-known companies that have successfully pivoted to a customer-centric strategy. If you're looking to understand the practicalities of transitioning from mass marketing to a more personalized approach, this book holds valuable lessons that could reshape your business practices and help foster more meaningful customer connections.

Say It Like Obama: The Power of Speaking With Purpose and Vision
Shel Leanne | Mcgraw-hill

Say It Like Obama: The Power of Speaking With Purpose and Vision

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Master Obama's persuasive communication techniques.

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Master Obama's persuasive communication techniques.

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If you've ever been captivated by Barack Obama's skillful public speaking and wondered how he captures hearts and minds so effectively, "Say It Like Obama" is like having a front-row seat to a master class. Dive into the pages to unlock the strategies that propelled him to the presidency – strategies that could elevate the way you present, lead, and inspire. Whether you're addressing a boardroom, a classroom, or a rally, these insights can transform your communication game.

Making Life Work
Bill Hybels | Inter-varsity Press

Making Life Work

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Practical spirituality for everyday challenges.

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Practical spirituality for everyday challenges.

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If you're feeling like your daily grind is disconnected from your faith, "Making Life Work" might be just what you need. Bill Hybels speaks to the heart of the struggle between the demands of life and the desire for a meaningful spiritual connection. It's a down-to-earth guide that offers relatable wisdom for integrating your beliefs into every facet of your life.

Digital Habitats : Stewarding Technology for Communities - Thryft
Nancy White, Etienne Wenger, John D. Smith | Cpsquare

Digital Habitats : Stewarding Technology for Communities

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Stewarding technology for effective community building.

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Stewarding technology for effective community building.

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Digital Habitats is a must-read for community leaders who want to use technology to build stronger and more effective communities. This book teaches readers how to become effective technology stewards by providing practical advice and a new language to describe the practice. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to ground technology stewardship in theory and make it applicable to real-world situations. With this book, readers will gain the knowledge and skills to use technology for effective community building.

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