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We, Me, Them & It: How to Write Powerfully for Business
John Simmons | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

We, Me, Them & It: How to Write Powerfully for Business

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're someone who sees language not just as a means of communication but as a living, breathing part of business, 'We, Me, Them & It' could be a treasure trove for you. Through John Simmons' experienced lens, you'll understand how to infuse life into brand language and turn words into tangible assets. It's an eye-opener for anyone looking to elevate their business communication and branding strategies.
Leadership When the Heat's on - Thryft
Danny Cox | Mcgraw-hill

Leadership When the Heat's on

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Danny Cox is a master of motivation. He has received the National Speakers Association's Council of Peers Award for Excellence, a distinction that places him in the company of such giants as Norman Vincent Peale ane Zig Ziglar. He's brought innovative and imaginative leadership concepts to hundreds of companies around the world--and this book brilliantly distills his unique, inspirational wisdom. Cox writes for achievement-oriented managers faced with the responsibilities of leadership in the shake-out driven world of the nineties. He shows how to survive and thrive by cultivating seven simple management skills, based on abilities that readers will find to be reassuringly familiar.
High Touch Selling - Thryft
John Savage, CLU | Longman Trade/caroline House

High Touch Selling

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Goodreads rating: 4.71

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Intellectual Capital: Realizing Your Company's True Value by Finding Its Hidden Brainpower
Michael S. Malone, Leif Edvinsson  | Harper Business

Intellectual Capital: Realizing Your Company's True Value by Finding Its Hidden Brainpower

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're involved in management or invested in the corporate world, "Intellectual Capital" might shift the way you perceive company value. Edvinsson and Malone don't just highlight the importance of intangibles—they offer a tangible framework for capturing and reporting these elusive assets, which could significantly impact corporate valuation and efficiency. It's a read that promises to be eye-opening, perhaps even influencing your approach to analyzing and investing in businesses.
Financial Times Guide to Management: How to Make a Difference & Get Results - Thryft
Ann Francke | Ft Pr

Financial Times Guide to Management: How to Make a Difference & Get Results

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're stepping into a leadership role or refining your managerial skills, this book is a treasure trove of wisdom. Ann Francke distills complex management concepts into actionable advice. It offers hands-on tips from top executives and covers everything from self-management to strategic thinking, which would be invaluable whether you're leading your first project or steering a large organization.
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.
Understanding How Others Misunderstand You
Ken Voges, Ron Braund  | Moody Press

Understanding How Others Misunderstand You

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you often find yourself puzzled by the actions and reactions of those around you, "Understanding How Others Misunderstand You" could be a game-changer. It's more than a book—it's a tool for personal growth, encouraging reflection and deeper social connections. By diving into this read, you may discover a path to more fulfilling relationships built on a foundation of mutual understanding and respect.
Maximizing Your Effectiveness: How to Discover and Develop Your Divine Design
Aubrey Malphurs | Baker Books

Maximizing Your Effectiveness: How to Discover and Develop Your Divine Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Imagine realizing your full potential in a way that aligns with your deepest beliefs and values. "Maximizing Your Effectiveness" doesn't just offer a surface-level approach to self-improvement; it's like having a personal spiritual architect help you construct a more meaningful life. The included surveys and inventories are tools that give you insight into your unique blend of talents, interests, and temperament, and equip you to serve your community and the world in a way that feels both natural and invigorating.
The 7 Laws of the Learner
Bruce H. Wilkinson | Multnomah Books

The 7 Laws of the Learner

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you've ever found yourself in a teaching slump or struggled to reach your students effectively, "The 7 Laws of the Learner" might just offer the revival you need. Bruce Wilkinson's engaging approach is rooted in principles that promise to shift your perspective, rekindle your passion for teaching, and significantly enhance your students' retention. It's an inspirational guide that could redefine how you approach teaching and learning.
Up Your Service - Thryft
Ron Kaufman | Ron Kaufman Pte Ltd

Up Your Service!

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're running a business or managing a team, "Up Your Service" could give you a new perspective on customer satisfaction. It's not just another manual; it digs into the philosophy of service that could shape your company culture. Full of actionable tips, it's like having a coach guiding you to create experiences that turn customers into advocates. It's inspiring, practical, and may just be the blueprint to differentiate your service from the rest.
Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun
Wess Roberts | Balance

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're intrigued by unconventional leadership advice, "Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun" could be a fascinating read for you. Wess Roberts takes the historical figure of Attila the Hun and spins his strategies into relevant lessons for today's managers and leaders. Despite its age, you might find its insights surprisingly applicable to your own endeavors in leadership and management.
Evaluating Public Relations : A Best Practice Guide to Public Relations Planning, Research & Evaluation - Thryft
Paul Noble | Kogan Page Business Books

Evaluating Public Relations : A Best Practice Guide to Public Relations Planning, Research & Evaluation

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a great resource for PR professionals looking to enhance their campaign evaluation skills. With case studies from around the world and insights from leading practitioners, it provides a comprehensive guide to designing and implementing effective evaluation methods. It is especially recommended for those seeking to improve the impact and success of their PR campaigns.
The Transparent Leader: How to Build a Great Company Through Straight Talk, Openness, and Accountability - Thryft
Herb Baum, Tammy Kling  | Harper Business

The Transparent Leader: How to Build a Great Company Through Straight Talk, Openness, and Accountability

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're seeking to foster trust and ethics within your organization, "The Transparent Leader" could be a vital asset on your shelf. Herb Baum, drawing on his notable experience with renowned companies, offers a sincere and practical dialogue on the essence of transparency in leadership. His approach may resonate with you, especially in an era where corporate misconduct has eroded public trust; this book aims to restore faith in corporate governance through authenticity and accountability.
Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People
John Gattorna | Ft Pr

Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People

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If you're drawn to the complexities of supply chain management but are looking for a fresh, humanistic approach, "Dynamic Supply Chains" is your next page-turner. Gattorna eloquently puts people at the heart of the supply chain, offering insight and strategies that prioritize human need and behavioral patterns. It's a read that can reshape your perspective on operational excellence to be more adaptable, sustainable, and above all, people-focused.
Ongoing Feedback - How to Get It, How to Use It
Karen Kirkland, Sam Manoogian  | Pfeiffer

Ongoing Feedback - How to Get It, How to Use It

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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As someone stepping into new leadership roles or looking to polish existing skills, this guidebook offers a tangible pathway to harness feedback effectively. The expertise of the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), blended with the insights of authors Kirkland and Manoogian, ensures you're getting advice that's both practical and well-grounded in industry research. If growth through others' perspectives resonates with your approach to personal development, this may be the right tool to incorporate into your management practices.
The Arc Of Ambition - Defining The Leadership Journey - Thryft
James Champy, Nitin Nohria  | Wiley

The Arc Of Ambition - Defining The Leadership Journey

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book is a must-read for anyone with big dreams and the ambition to achieve them. By drawing lessons from the lives of great achievers, both past and present, The Arc of Ambition offers a unique perspective on the journey to success. It not only provides inspiration but also practical guidance on how to turn dreams into reality. Whether you're in business, politics, science, or the arts, this book will empower you to reach your highest potential and leave a lasting legacy of accomplishment. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey towards greatness!
Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks - Thryft
Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell  | Wiley

Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're facing the challenges of aligning your company's structure with its strategic goals, this book is a must-read. Goold and Campbell delve into organizational design with a level of thoroughness that promises to replace vague decision-making with precise, actionable frameworks. Rooted in research and brimming with real-world applications, it stands as a guiding star for managers and leaders dedicated to crafting an efficient, effective organization that thrives on clarity and well-defined processes.
100 Ways to Motivate Others: How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results Without Driving People Crazy
Scott Richardson, Steve Chandler  | Career Pr Inc

100 Ways to Motivate Others: How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results Without Driving People Crazy

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're looking to step up your leadership game, "100 Ways to Motivate Others" is a practical treasure-trove. It's ideal for those in management or anyone aiming to inspire a team. The book is filled with accessible strategies, honed from real leadership experience, and focuses on constructive, positive ways to lead without overwhelming yourself or your team. The additional content in this edition, especially the focus on leveraging strengths, makes it a relevant resource for nurturing impactful, motivational skills in today's fast-paced work environment.
Called to Serve: Creating and Nurturing the Effective Volunteer Board
Max DePree | Eerdmans

Called to Serve: Creating and Nurturing the Effective Volunteer Board

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're feeling a bit lost in the labyrinth of managing or being part of a nonprofit board, "Called to Serve" could be your guide. Max De Pree distills his extensive experience into wisdom that's both practical and accessible. It's like having a mentor in your pocket, helping you navigate the complexities of board responsibilities, relationships, and the leadership that can make or break your mission. This book doesn't just tell you what to do; it empowers you to make a real difference.
Agile Competitors and Virtual Organizations : Strategies for Enriching the Customer - Thryft
Kenneth Preiss, Steven L. Goldman, Roger N. Nagel  | Van Nostrand Reinhold

Agile Competitors and Virtual Organizations : Strategies for Enriching the Customer

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book could be a good read for those seeking to navigate and succeed in a rapidly changing business environment. With clear examples and practical insights, it provides strategies for companies and individuals to become agile and adapt to unpredictable circumstances. Its extensive research and updated vision make it an influential resource that can help differentiate winners from losers in the competitive landscape of the 21st century. Embrace change, thrive, and shape your own success story with this enlightening read!
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.
Strategy Pure and Simple
Michel Robert | Mcgraw Hill, Inc.

Strategy Pure and Simple

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're leading a company or team, "Strategy Pure and Simple" could really align your vision. Michel Robert breaks down complex concepts into actionable steps, making it easier to steer your organization towards its goals. It's not just strategy, but communication as well, giving you the tools to ensure everyone's rowing in the same direction.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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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.
The Workforce Scorecard: Managing Human Capital to Execute Strategy
Brian E. Becker, Mark A. Huselid, Richard W. Beatty  | Harvard Business Review Press

The Workforce Scorecard: Managing Human Capital to Execute Strategy

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you're looking to dive deeper into managing your team effectively and aligning their performance with the broader company goals, "The Workforce Scorecard" is your go-to guide. It's praised for breaking down traditional views on human resources and providing a strategic approach that could revolutionize how you see workforce management in terms of contribution, not just cost. This book is especially valuable if you're keen on transforming your human capital strategies to drive real business results.
The Tom Peters Seminar: Crazy Times Call for Crazy Organizations
Tom Peters | Macmillan

The Tom Peters Seminar: Crazy Times Call for Crazy Organizations

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you feel like the conventional business rules are outdated and can't keep up with the current pace of change, Tom Peters' seminar-in-a-book format will be a fresh take for you. It's not just informative—it's a hands-on simulation that challenges you to make crucial company decisions in a crisis. As someone looking to stay ahead of the curve and eager to embrace radical ideas, you'll find his "beyonds" invaluable for stirring innovation and reinvention in your career or business.
Competitive Advantage Through People: Unleashing the Power of the Workforce
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harvard Business School Pr

Competitive Advantage Through People: Unleashing the Power of the Workforce

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be ideal for you if you're interested in harnessing the potential of your team to achieve a competitive advantage. Jeffrey Pfeffer offers a compelling take on why investing in people, not just technology or processes, can drive a company's success. Reading this, you'll understand the transformative power of committed employees and how to steer clear of typical practices that hinder their performance. It's an insightful resource for leaders and HR professionals looking to create a thriving, productive workplace culture.
Power Is the Great Motivator - Thryft
David H. Burnham, David C. McClelland  | Harvard Business Press

Power Is the Great Motivator

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If you're someone who's aiming to enhance your leadership skills, this classic will likely resonate with you. McClelland and Burnham delve into the psychology of power and its influence on managerial effectiveness. For avid followers of leadership techniques and organizational psychology, this insightful book could be the key to unlocking your potential as a motivator and visionary in your workplace.
The Serving Leader: Five Powerful Actions to Transform Your Team, Business, and Community
John Stahl-Wert, Ken Jennings  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

The Serving Leader: Five Powerful Actions to Transform Your Team, Business, and Community

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking to elevate your team or business, "The Serving Leader" might just be the catalyst you need. It's not just theory; this book provides a narrative as well as real-world examples that bring the concept of Serving Leadership to life. It's especially compelling if you're interested in how paradoxical principles, like leading from behind, can yield incredibly positive results. Plus, practical lessons interspersed with the story ensure you can apply what you learn immediately.
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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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.
Management Masterclass: A Practical Guide to the New Realities of Business
Neil Glass | Unkno

Management Masterclass: A Practical Guide to the New Realities of Business

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to refresh your management style and adapt to contemporary business landscapes, "Management Masterclass" might just be your next great read. Neil M. Glass offers insights that encourage you to ditch the old-school, rigid command-and-control approach in favor of flexibility and innovation. This book will inspire you to nurture a more dynamic workplace, where networking and learning take center stage.
Reengineering Management: The Mandate for New Leadership
James Champy | Harpercollins Publishers

Reengineering Management: The Mandate for New Leadership

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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.
Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good
Tim Ashton | Hardie Grant Publishing

Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good

$19.90 $3.90 80% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Ever feel like you want to make a difference but don't know where to start? "Change the World for Ten Bucks" is the book for you. It breaks down the monumental task of changing the world into 50 easy, actionable steps. This book isn't just inspirational, it's a practical guide that empowers you to believe in your own ability to create change. Plus, it's a feel-good pick-me-up for days when the world seems overwhelming.
Building Your Legacy: One Decision at a Time
Roger Fritz | Inside Advantage

Building Your Legacy: One Decision at a Time

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This book provides readers with a comprehensive roadmap for building a legacy through a series of deliberate decisions. Fritz emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's life and making proactive choices to ensure that one's legacy is a positive one. With practical advice and real-life examples, Building Your Legacy is an excellent guidebook for anyone seeking to lead a purposeful life that will leave a lasting impact.
The Mind of the CEO: The World's Business Leaders Talk About Leadership, Responsibility, the Future of the Corporation, and What Keeps Them Up at Night
Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Mind of the CEO: The World's Business Leaders Talk About Leadership, Responsibility, the Future of the Corporation, and What Keeps Them Up at Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you've ever been curious about the inner thoughts and concerns of top business leaders, "The Mind of the CEO" is like having a front-row seat to their candid conversations. Jeffrey Garten provides a rare glimpse into the pressures and responsibilities CEOs face, making it an intriguing read for anyone interested in corporate leadership or the direction of global business trends.
Fish! Omnibus
Stephen Lundin And Carr Hagerm | Hodder Paperbacks

Fish! Omnibus

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If you're grappling with job satisfaction or team motivation, "Fish! Omnibus" might just be the catch you need. It's not just about fish; it's about finding joy and purpose in the daily grind, revitalizing your team, and fostering an infectious energy that can transform any workplace situation. Expect to reel in some practical wisdom that could change the way you work and lead.
The Entrepreneur : 25 Golden Rules for the Global Business Manager - Thryft
William Heinecke | Wiley

The Entrepreneur: 25 Golden Rules for the Global Business Manager, Revised Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking to shape your entrepreneurial journey with time-tested wisdom, this book will speak to you. Its 25 golden rules distill the essence of success in global business management, drawing from a wealth of experience. This read provides practical steps that are easily applicable across different markets, making it an ideal companion for the modern entrepreneur aiming for cross-border ventures.
The Leader of the Future: New Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the Next Era
Frances Hesselbein, Richard Beckhard, Marshall Goldsmith  | Jossey-bass

The Leader of the Future: New Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the Next Era

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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The Leader of the Future can be an inspirational guide if you're looking to stay ahead in your leadership game. It's packed with ideas and strategies from some of the most renowned thinkers in management. Imagine updating your leadership toolkit to align with upcoming trends and setting a proactive approach that keeps you one step ahead in your professional journey.
Money Mindset: Formulating a Wealth Strategy in the 21st Century - Thryft
Jacob Gold, Doug Coté  | Wiley

Money Mindset: Formulating a Wealth Strategy in the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're feeling a bit lost in today's fast-paced financial world, "Money Mindset" might just be the compass you need. It goes beyond the basics, tapping into the psychological aspects of wealth management. Think of it as a fitness plan for your finances, crafted by someone who knows the ins and outs of money's evolving role through generations. This book could give you that boost in financial literacy and confidence to sculpt a more secure future.
Harvard Business Review on Motivating People
Brook Manville, Steve Kerr  | Harvard Business Review Press

Harvard Business Review on Motivating People

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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This is a strong pick if you want sharper insight into what actually drives people at work beyond pay and perks. It brings together solid HBR thinking on motivation, leadership, and performance in a way that feels useful rather than abstract. Readers who like business books with immediately applicable ideas will probably find themselves bookmarking pages to revisit during real management challenges.
Operations Management - Thryft
Terry Hill | Palgrave Macmillan

Operations Management

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of operations management, covering topics such as service delivery, people management, operations strategy, and supply chain issues. With over 100 mini-cases and long case studies, readers can expect to gain critical analysis skills and real-world examples of how operations can deliver competitive advantage. The book also comes with a range of companion materials, making it a valuable resource for both lecturers and students.
Ron Willingham | St. Martin's Press

The People Principle: A Revolutionary Redefinition of Leadership

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If you're managing a team and feeling stuck on how to inspire them, "The People Principle" could offer you a fresh perspective. Ron Willingham delivers practical advice that's stood the test of time, despite the book's publication date. From small businesses to corporate giants, these step-by-step tips could be the key to unlocking your team's potential and, by extension, your own professional growth.
How to Remember Anything: Improve Your Memory and Progress Your Career - Thryft
Mark Channon | Teach Yourself

How to Remember Anything: Improve Your Memory and Progress Your Career

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you often find yourself forgetting the little details or struggling to retain important information, "How to Remember Anything" could be the game changer you're seeking. It's not just about improving memory recall; it’s about changing the way you process information to enhance both your career and personal life. The practical applications Mark Channon details could simplify complexities in your day-to-day routine, giving you an edge professionally and a more rewarding personal experience.
The Power of Vision: How You Can Capture and Apply God's Vision for Your Ministry
George Barna | Baker Pub Group

The Power of Vision: How You Can Capture and Apply God's Vision for Your Ministry

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If your ministry feels like it's wandering without direction, "The Power of Vision" by George Barna could provide the compass you've been seeking. It delves into the spiritual aspect of leadership, distinguishing vision from mission, which could transform not just your approach to ministry, but also the lives of those you're guiding. It's a reflective read that offers practical steps wrapped in divine wisdom.
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.
Mentoring Matters: Building Strong Christian Leaders, Avoiding Burnout, Reaching the Finishing Line
Rick Lewis | Monarch Books

Mentoring Matters: Building Strong Christian Leaders, Avoiding Burnout, Reaching the Finishing Line

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're diving into leadership or looking to mentor others, "Mentoring Matters" could be an invaluable guide for you. As it focuses not just on the skills but also on the person behind the leader, you'll likely find the holistic perspective refreshing. The strength of this book lies in its adaptability, offering a model that can be customized to suit individual needs, which may resonate with your own journey or your desire to support others in theirs.
The 13 Secrets of Power Performance
Roger Dawson | Simon & Schuster

The 13 Secrets of Power Performance

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're looking to elevate your personal and professional life, "The 13 Secrets of Power Performance" might just be the breakthrough you need. It distills practical wisdom into actionable steps, promising to unlock a higher level of performance in various aspects of life. Think of it as a personal coach in book form, one that offers guidance and strategies that could help you tap into your full potential.
Creating Effective Boards : Meeting the Challenges of Continuity and Competition - Thryft

Creating Effective Boards : Meeting the Challenges of Continuity and Competition

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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"Creating Effective Boards" is a valuable resource for business owners and executives who want to improve their board's effectiveness. The book offers practical advice on how to build a strong board of directors and provides real-life examples of successful private firms. What sets this book apart is its focus on the unique challenges faced by small to midsize businesses, such as succession planning and long-range planning. If you're looking to take your company to the next level, this book is a must-read.
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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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.
Profit From Experience: Practical, Proven Skills for Transforming Your Organization
Gil Amelio | Touchstone

Profit From Experience: Practical, Proven Skills for Transforming Your Organization

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If you're fascinated by corporate revivals, "Profit from Experience" might resonate with you. Gil Amelio recounts the gritty process of turning National Semiconductor around, delivering insights that are practical and proven. It's more than a success story; it's a master class in leadership and organizational change that could inspire you to make a difference in your own professional sphere.
Operations Management - Thryft
Robert Johnston, Alistair Brandon-Jones, Nigel Slack  | Pearson

Operations Management

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If you're aiming to excel in the operations management field, this book by Nigel Slack is tailored for you. It's a market leader for a reason, blending academic rigor with real-world relevance, making it indispensable for both students and professionals. Diving into this, you'll discover a wealth of knowledge that can practically shape your understanding and approach to operations within any organization.

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