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Saving the World at Work: What Companies and Individuals Can Do to Go Beyond Making a Profit to Making a Difference
Tim Sanders | Crown Business

Saving the World at Work: What Companies and Individuals Can Do to Go Beyond Making a Profit to Making a Difference

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're passionate about the intersection of business and positive social impact, "Saving the World at Work" might resonate with you. Tim Sanders offers a compelling look at how companies can do well by doing good, providing thought-provoking insights that challenge the traditional profit-driven business mindset. It could equip you with a fresh perspective on how to blend ethics with economics in your own professional journey.
Social Networking For Career Success - Using Online Tools To Create A Personal Brand - Thryft
Miriam Salpeter | Learningexpress

Social Networking For Career Success - Using Online Tools To Create A Personal Brand

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking to leverage social media and online tools to advance their career. It provides practical advice on how to build a personal brand and make meaningful connections in the digital age. With a mix of suspense, humor, and heartfelt moments, the story of James Harold Baxter will keep you engaged while teaching you the importance of making the right choices in your professional journey. So, if you're ready to take control of your career and create opportunities, this book is a must-read.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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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.
Applied Strategic Planning: How to Develop a Plan That Reallapplied Strategic Planning - Thryft
Leonard D. Goodstein, Timothy Nolan, J. William Pfeiffer  | Mcgraw Hill

Applied Strategic Planning: How to Develop a Plan That Reallapplied Strategic Planning

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is a must-read for any organization looking to develop and implement effective strategic plans. It provides a pragmatic and comprehensive approach, covering essential elements such as business integration, performance audits, cultural impact, and contingency planning. The use of humor, anecdotes, and practical examples make it engaging and easy to apply. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource to navigate the unpredictable business climate and secure future success.
Behavior in Organizations. - Thryft
Robert A. Baron, Jerald Greenberg  | Pearson Prentice Hall

Behavior in Organizations.

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're stepping into a managerial role, this book could be like a mentor tucked away in your desk drawer. 'Behavior in Organizations' breaks down the psychology behind day-to-day interactions in the business world, handing you the keys to effectively motivate and lead your team. Understand what makes your colleagues tick and transform those insights into a harmonious and productive work environment.
In Search of Quality - Thryft
Stephen R. Covey | Executive Excellence Pub

In Search of Quality

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a must-read for entrepreneurs who wish to gain a competitive edge through quality. Ken Shelton provides a comprehensive guide to how the search for quality changed global competition over the years. From the teachings of Deming to the latest tools and techniques employed to achieve quality, this book covers it all. The unique feature of this book is its detailed analysis of how a simple concept like quality transformed the global market.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Sean Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This is the kind of book teens often find surprisingly easy to connect with because it speaks their language without feeling preachy. It takes big ideas about confidence, choices, goals, and relationships and makes them feel practical in everyday school and social life. If someone wants a useful, encouraging read that can genuinely help them feel more in control, this is a solid pick.
The Stay Interview: A Manager's Guide to Keeping the Best and Brightest - Thryft
Richard P. Finnegan | Amacom

The Stay Interview: A Manager's Guide to Keeping the Best and Brightest

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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You know that sinking feeling when a star member of your team hands in their notice. 'The Stay Interview' is the managerial life preserver you’ve been looking for. With Finnegan's expert insights, you’ll learn to conduct meaningful conversations that not only gauge employee satisfaction but actively engage your team in crafting their own stay plans. It’s a hands-on approach to retention that can change the way you lead for the better.
Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements
Tom Rath, James K. Harter  | Gallup Press

Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're trying to find a balanced lifestyle, "Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements" could be your compass. The authors, Rath and Harter, use robust research to go beyond the common misconception that happiness alone signifies a good life. Instead, they introduce a blend of five interconnected elements crucial for a fulfilling life. It's insightful, practical, and might just change how you approach your daily routines and long-term goals.
Wordcraft: The Art of Turning Little Words Into Big Business
Alex Frankel | Crown

Wordcraft: The Art of Turning Little Words Into Big Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you've ever wondered how brands embed themselves into our culture, "Wordcraft" is an eye-opener. Alex Frankel dives into the alchemy of naming in the marketplace, blending anecdotes with insider knowledge. It's a must-read if you're intrigued by how mere words can shape massive successes in business.
Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition: The Essential Elements of a Great Leader
Max de Pree | Crown Currency

Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition: The Essential Elements of a Great Leader

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you enjoy the improvisation and harmony of jazz, imagine applying that to leadership. In 'Leadership Jazz', Max De Pree masterfully intertwines the spontaneity and collaborative spirit of jazz music with the qualities of great leadership. This book could be a beautiful read for you if you're looking to inspire change, promote innovation, and truly connect with your team, allowing freedom while fostering accountability. The updated insights feel more pertinent now, possibly refreshing your viewpoint on what it means to lead in the modern world.
God Is My CEO: Following God's Principles in a Bottom-Line World
Larry Julian | Adams Media

God Is My CEO: Following God's Principles in a Bottom-Line World

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're feeling torn between your career ambitions and personal values, "God Is My CEO" could be a beacon of inspiration for you. Author Larry Julian doesn't just talk theory; he shares relatable stories from real executives who've navigated these choppy waters. It's about building a career that doesn't compromise your spiritual compass, and this book might just offer you the roadmap to merge profit with principles.
The Management Consultant: Mastering the Art of Consultancy
Richard Newton | Ft Pr

The Management Consultant: Mastering the Art of Consultancy

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're considering a career in management consulting or looking to sharpen your skills in the field, this book serves as a mentor in print. It provides practical, reality-based advice to improve your consultancy prowess and ensure your services truly resonate with clients. It's not just about the theory; it's about the application, making it a coveted companion on your professional journey.
Forced Ranking: Making Performance Management Work
Dick Grote | Harvard Business Review Press

Forced Ranking: Making Performance Management Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're in management or HR, "Forced Ranking" by Dick Grote could be your guide to refining performance management within your organization. The book does a sterling job of demystifying the contentious topic, offering a robust argument backed by research and case studies for its use as a development tool. This isn't just theory; it's a practical blueprint that could empower you to cultivate talent effectively and steer clear of the pitfalls associated with forced ranking systems.
Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?
Seth Godin | Portfolio

Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Meatball Sundae" is a must-read for those who are looking to market a traditional and perhaps boring brand in the digital age. Seth Godin provides a guide to navigating the new marketing trends, such as the importance of storytelling and shorter attention spans. He also provides examples of companies, both old and new, who have adapted brilliantly to these changes. The book's most unique feature is its analogy of a meatball sundae, which perfectly captures the pitfalls of implementing shiny new marketing tactics for brands that are not inherently interesting. Overall, "Meatball Sundae" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to revolutionize their marketing strategies.
The Firefly Effect - Build Teams That Capture Creativity And Catapult Results - Thryft
Kimberly Douglas | Wiley

The Firefly Effect - Build Teams That Capture Creativity And Catapult Results

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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"The Firefly Effect" is perfect for team managers and leaders looking to harness their team's creative potential. Kimberly Douglas offers pragmatic insights and helpful tips to ensure your team is working to its full potential. The book speaks about identifying challenges faced in team creativity and offers tips on how to overcome them, such as finding new approaches. Additionally, the book talks about being inventive and adapting to circumstances where the team is busy and group problems remain unresolved.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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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.
Success Secrets - Thryft
Mark H. McCormack | Harpercollins Publishers

Success Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: Success Secrets is a practical guidebook that provides a wealth of knowledge on how to thrive in the business world. McCormack's insightful advice ranges from broad management principles to the finer details of daily organization, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone looking to succeed in the competitive corporate world. With real-life examples and comprehensive strategies, Success Secrets will inspire readers to take decisive action towards achieving their goals.
Make Waves : Be the One to Start Change at Work and in Life - Thryft
Patti Johnson | Routledge

Make Waves : Be the One to Start Change at Work and in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Make Waves by Patti Johnson is a must-read for anyone who wants to initiate change in their lives or workplace. This book provides readers with the essential tools and techniques they need to create change, both big and small. It features interviews with famous wave makers that illustrate the importance of being the one to start change. The book showcases the inspiring and powerful stories of individuals like Emma Scheffler, who started a non-profit for children diagnosed with diabetes, and Allen Stephenson, who followed his passion to create a clothing line called Southern Tide. Overall, Make Waves is an empowering book that encourages individuals to step up and initiate positive change.
212 Leadership: The 10 Rules for Highly Effective Leadership
Mac Anderson | Simple Truths

212 Leadership: The 10 Rules for Highly Effective Leadership

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're aiming to refine your leadership style and truly make an impact, "212 Leadership" could be the catalyst you need. Not just another leadership manual, Mac Anderson offers a blend of wisdom with practical insights that can take you from being a good leader to a remarkable one. What sets this book apart is its focus on aligning leadership action with personal values, driving both authenticity and extraordinary results. Perfect for anyone looking to inspire and innovate.
Dancing at the Edge : Competence, Culture and Organization in the 21st Century - Thryft
Maureen O'Hara, Graham Leicester  | Triarchy Press Ltd

Dancing at the Edge : Competence, Culture and Organization in the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for those who are looking to develop their leadership skills in the 21st century. Through extensive research and real-life examples, the authors guide us to understand the competencies necessary to navigate the complexities of today's world. They emphasize the importance of embracing uncertainty, urging us to become virtuosos in playing the uncertain trumpet. With their insightful and practical approach, they inspire us to become the 'persons of tomorrow' who dance at the edge of innovation and change.
Branding Only Works on Cattle : The New Way to Get Known (and Drive Your Competitors Crazy) - Thryft
Jonathan Salem Baskin | Business Plus

Branding Only Works on Cattle : The New Way to Get Known (and Drive Your Competitors Crazy)

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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This book explores how to effectively target consumer behavior and the importance of doing so in modern branding. It focuses on how companies can affect behavior through various strategies such as marketing communications, distribution, and customer service. It is a great read for anyone interested in understanding the new branding dynamic and how to thrive in it.
The Greatest Networker in the World
John Milton Fogg | Crown Currency

The Greatest Networker in the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're feeling stuck in the multilevel marketing world, 'The Greatest Networker in the World' could be a breath of fresh air. This book diverges from the usual sales tactics, instead offering a narrative that emphasizes personal growth, responsibility, and the value of teaching. The wisdom within could reframe your approach to your business and inspire you to build meaningful, lasting success in a field that can often feel confusing and cutthroat.
29 Leadership Secrets from Jack Welch - Thryft
Robert Slater | Mcgraw Hill

29 Leadership Secrets from Jack Welch

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're fascinated by leadership and business strategy, "29 Leadership Secrets From Jack Welch" is a compact goldmine. It presents time-tested wisdom from a corporate titan, offering strategies that can inspire and guide you in any competitive environment. Get a direct look at Welch's approach to creating a high-performance culture, emphasizing quality and effective management.
The On-Time, On-Target Manager: How a "Last-Minute Manager" Conquered Procrastination
Kenneth H. Blanchard, Steve Gottry  | William Morrow

The On-Time, On-Target Manager: How a "Last-Minute Manager" Conquered Procrastination

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If deadlines stress you out or you're drowning in to-do lists, this book could be a game-changer. Ken Blanchard offers direct, easy-to-implement advice to help you tackle procrastination—a career stalling habit you didn't even know needed addressing. Dive into Bob's transformation, and you might just find your own path to becoming an on-time professional.
The Art and Discipline of Strategic Leadership
Mike Freedman | Mcgraw-hill

The Art and Discipline of Strategic Leadership

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you're delving into the complexities of strategic planning in the business world, this book could serve as your compass. It's not just another compendium of strategic buzzwords; it offers a concrete, phased approach to setting and executing strategy, honed by real-world expertise from Kepner-Tregoe consultants. This could be particularly useful if you're looking for a structured framework to tackle strategy in your organization.
The Power of Simplicity - A Management Guide to Cutting Through the Nonsense and Doing Things Right
Jack Trout, Steve Rivkin  | Mcgraw-hill

The Power of Simplicity - A Management Guide to Cutting Through the Nonsense and Doing Things Right

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant influx of business theories and want a straightforward approach to management, this book might be just what you need. Jack Trout, with his grounded expertise, offers insights that could cut through the noise, promising a more efficient work environment and improved morale. It's like having a wise mentor guide you back to business basics, without any costly frills.
The Portable MBA in Management - Thryft
Allan R. Cohen | Wiley

The Portable MBA in Management

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.24

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining practical knowledge about management principles and strategies. The Portable MBA in Management combines the latest theories and practices in leadership, negotiation, and organizational design. It offers valuable insights and tips to help you improve subordinate performance, develop effective negotiation skills, and navigate through organizational change. Whether you're an aspiring business leader or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the tools and knowledge to stay ahead of the competition. Happy reading!
Effective Immediately: How to Fit In, Stand Out, and Move Up at Your First Real Job
Skip Lineberg, Emily Bennington  | Ten Speed Press

Effective Immediately: How to Fit In, Stand Out, and Move Up at Your First Real Job

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is perfect for recent college grads or new hires who are looking to make a positive and lasting impression in their first job. Effective Immediately offers practical advice and useful resources for navigating the challenges of the workplace, and teaches valuable skills like conflict resolution, project management, and leadership. The book's emphasis on using every task as an opportunity to shine, no matter how small, makes it stand out as a unique and empowering career guide for young professionals.
The One Minute Apology
et.a Ken Blanchard | Harpercollins Entertainment

The One Minute Apology

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you've felt the sting of lingering guilt after a workplace blunder, Ken Blanchard's "The One Minute Apology" can be a soothing balm. It's a quick read that packs a punch, teaching you how to own up to your mistakes effectively, thereby fostering a more positive work environment. Not only can it help you maintain your professional integrity, but it can also turn potentially career-damaging incidents into moments of growth.
How Stella Saved the Farm: A Tale About Making Innovation Happen
Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble  | Macmillan

How Stella Saved the Farm: A Tale About Making Innovation Happen

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Reasons to read: - How Stella Saved the Farm is an inspiring and relatable parable about embracing change and managing innovation in difficult times. - This book offers practical lessons grounded in academic research, making it applicable to organizations of all types. - Readers will learn how to avoid common myths about innovation, build effective teams, and take their business to the next level in a fast-changing world. - The unique storytelling approach, drawing inspiration from Animal Farm and Our Iceberg is Melting, makes this book an engaging and memorable read.
The Southwest Airlines Way: Using the Power of Relationships to Achieve High Performance
Jody Hoffer Gittell | Mcgraw-hill Education

The Southwest Airlines Way: Using the Power of Relationships to Achieve High Performance

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're intrigued by how Southwest Airlines consistently soars above the economic turbulence that grounds many competitors, this book is your runway. Jody Hoffer Gittell dissects the unique formula of cultivating high-performance relationships, which could be a game-changer for your business too. It's not just about aviation; it's about inspiring leadership and fostering team spirit that any organization can learn from.
Reach: How to Build Confidence and Step Outside Your Comfort Zone
Andy Molinsky | Penguin Life

Reach: How to Build Confidence and Step Outside Your Comfort Zone

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you've ever backed away from a challenging opportunity, "Reach" is a beacon guiding you toward growth. Andy Molinsky doesn't just throw research at you; he also shares from his own life, making the advice relatable. This isn't about transforming into someone else; it's about finding your personal blueprint to do what scares you, ultimately enriching your personal and professional life.
The 25 Sales Skills They Don't Teach You at Business School
Stephan Schiffman | Adams Media

The 25 Sales Skills They Don't Teach You at Business School

$31.90

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you feel like business school left gaps in your real-world sales skills, this book could be your bridge. It dives into techniques and insights that you might not have covered in academic settings but are crucial for success in the sales industry. It's like getting insider tips that can give you an edge over the competition.
The Age Of Unreason - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Random House Of Canada, Limited

The Age Of Unreason

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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As you sense the ground shifting beneath the world's collective feet, "The Age of Unreason" by Charles Handy is a lantern in the fog. Handy doesn't just give you a lens to observe the changes; he offers a roadmap for adapting with wisdom and optimism. If you're someone intrigued by the fluid dynamics of work and life, and how to thrive when the old rules no longer apply, this book could be your guide.
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!

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Teaching to Change Lives: Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive
Howard G. Hendricks | Multnomah

Teaching to Change Lives: Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Teaching to Change Lives offers practical and proven teaching methods that can be applied by all types of teachers. The book is written by a renowned Christian teacher, Howard Hendricks and is useful for parents, Sunday school leaders, pastors and professors who are looking to improve their teaching skills. The book emphasizes seven easy-to-grasp laws that can help make teaching an exciting and fulfilling experience.
Value Drivers: The Manager's Guide to Driving Corporate Value Creation
Mark C. Scott | Wiley

Value Drivers: The Manager's Guide to Driving Corporate Value Creation

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If you're looking to improve as a manager and drive your company's success, "Value Drivers" by Mark C. Scott could be just what you need. It's not just theoretical; Scott provides practical frameworks and tools that you can apply directly to assess and enhance performance in your corner of the business. With its focus on actionable insight rather than fleeting trends, it's a book that'll equip you with the knowledge to make tangible improvements in both your management style and your organization's value creation.
The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company
Bill Capodagli, Lynn Jackson  | Mcgraw-hill Companies

The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you’re aspiring to bring a touch of Disney's magic into your business practices, "The Disney Way" is an essential read. It's not just about enchanting tales or animated characters; it's a deep dive into a corporate culture that has fostered innovation and unparalleled customer satisfaction. By exploring the four core principles that define Disney's approach, you stand to gain insights that could transform your organization's strategy and operational philosophy.
The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want
Douglas A. Klein, David Sirota  | Ft Pr

The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want

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If you're finding it hard to inspire passion among your team, "The Enthusiastic Employee" could be a game-changer for you. The book's actionable insights, grounded in substantial research and data from millions of employees, provide a blueprint for fostering a workplace culture where enthusiasm thrives. By debunking common management myths and offering practical advice, it's a key read for anyone looking to lead an engaged and productive team.
The Leadership Challenge: How to Get Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations
James M. Kouzes, Richard O. Mason, Ian Mitroff  | Jossey-bass Publishers, Inc.

The Leadership Challenge: How to Get Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever felt that leadership is a nebulous concept, "The Leadership Challenge" might just change your perspective. Kouzes and Posner pack this book with actionable insights based on extensive research. It's tailored not just for corporate honchos but also for leaders in education and nonprofits. Dive in to discover how you can make extraordinary things happen wherever you are.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
Fish!
John Christensen, Harry Paul, Stephen C. Lundin  | Hodder And Stoughton

Fish!

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If your workdays feel dreary, "Fish!" might just be the unconventional pick-me-up you've been searching for. The story's blend of a relatable protagonist facing realistic workplace challenges, with the unexpected twist of lessons from cheerful fish sellers, offers a creative approach to improving workplace morale. Dive into these pages for a dose of inspiration that will make you rethink how joy can be harnessed even in the most unlikely settings.
Relational Manager
Michael Schluter | Lion Books

Relational Manager

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Relational Manager emphasizes on the importance of building strong relationships in personal and professional life. It presents examples showing the impact of relational poverty on different aspects of our lives, and how strong relationships lead to better outcomes. The book provides practical tips and guidance for building, maintaining and repairing relationships at all levels.
Mission Drift: The Unspoken Crisis Facing Leaders, Charities, and Churches
Andy Crouch, Peter Greer, Chris Horst  | Bethany House Publishers

Mission Drift: The Unspoken Crisis Facing Leaders, Charities, and Churches

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Mission Drift is highly recommended for leaders and executives of faith-based organizations who want to maintain their mission and purpose. This book provides insight into the causes of mission drift, identifies organizations that have drifted from their original mission, and offers practical guides on how to prevent or reverse mission drift. The real-life examples of successful and failed organizations presented in the book will give readers better alignment with their organization's mission.
Tiger - A Biography Of Tiger Woods - Thryft
John Strege | Crown

Tiger - A Biography Of Tiger Woods

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Dive into "Tiger" if you're intrigued by the man behind the myth. John Strege offers a rare glimpse into Tiger Woods' exceptional journey, providing context to the triumphs and trials that shaped this golf icon. It's more than the strokes on the field; it's about the relentless pursuit of greatness amidst intense public scrutiny. This read is your personal caddy to understanding Tiger's legacy.
Putting the One Minute Manager to Work - Thryft
Robert Lorber | Vani

Putting the One Minute Manager to Work

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If you're seeking to enhance your management skills efficiently, "Putting the One Minute Manager to Work" is a concise gem. It builds on simple yet profound principles that can revolutionize the way you lead your team, focusing on real-world application. The book's brevity makes it a perfect fit for a busy manager like you, eager to see immediate improvement without wading through complex jargon or theories.
The Individualized Corporation : A Fundamentally New Approach to Management - Thryft
Sumantra Ghoshal, Christopher A. Bartlett  | Harper Business

The Individualized Corporation : A Fundamentally New Approach to Management

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for managers who wish to stay relevant in the ever-evolving corporate landscape. The authors provide insightful case studies and arguments that challenge the conventional approach to management. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its emphasis on individuality as the driver of value creation in a company. By reading this book, managers can learn how to leverage their employees' unique talents and skills to achieve competitive advantage.
Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
The Heart Of A Leader - Thryft
Eagle Books | Eagle Books

The Heart Of A Leader

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Ken Blanchard is one of America's best-known leadership and business experts. And now he helps you understand and experience the art of influence by revealing the greatest life and leadership lessons he's learned in his rich career as an educator and business leader. The Heart of a Leader offers Blanchard's insight and wisdom Arranged with your busy schedule in mind, this book offers you Blanchard's most important concepts in an accessible format. You can reach for instant motivation and insight on a daily basis or soak it up in one reading. Powerfully challenging and deeply inspiring, The Heart of a Leader will enable you to develop the courageous heart of a true leader. master key attitudes and actions to impact lives around you. and enjoy the profound wisdom that only Ken Blanchard can deliver.

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