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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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The 80 Minute MBA

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If you're skeptical about traditional business schools or just don't have the time to attend one, 'The 80 Minute MBA' could be a refreshing alternative. The authors, Richard Reeves and John Knell, strive to arm you with essential business knowledge in the time it would take to watch a movie. This might especially appeal to you if you're a quick learner eager for no-nonsense, practical insights that challenge conventional thinking.
The Culture of Collaboration - Maximizing Time, Talent and Tools to Create Value in the Global Economy

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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.
Introduction to Managerial Accounting - Thryft
Peter C. Brewer | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to Managerial Accounting

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If you're venturing into the managerial accounting landscape or freshening up your skills, this book is a smart pick. It distills complex concepts into digestible pieces—stripping away the intimidating extras. You'll appreciate its clarity and practical examples, bridging the gap between theory and real-world application. Plus, with its focus on essentials, it's a time-effective study tool as well.
Leadership for Learning: How to Help Teachers Succeed
Carl D. Glickman | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Leadership for Learning: How to Help Teachers Succeed

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If you're in a role where nurturing and enhancing the abilities of educators is your mission, "Leadership for Learning" could be your handbook. Carl D. Glickman puts his experience into pages, offering a trove of strategies, real-life scenarios, and resources to sharpen your leadership skills. It's not just about overseeing; it's about empowering teachers and fostering an environment where students and educators alike can thrive.
The Leadership Challenge
Barry Z. Posner, James M. Kouzes  | Jossey-bass

The Leadership Challenge

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If you're aspiring to lead effectively in today's ever-evolving business landscape, "The Leadership Challenge" might be your go-to manual. Kouzes and Posner have distilled timeless leadership knowledge, updated to tackle contemporary obstacles. Their evidence-backed insights come from a diverse pool of successful leaders, making it a universally relevant read that's survived the test of time and can help sharpen your leadership skills.
The Corporate Warriors
Douglas K. Ramsey | Houghton Mifflin

The Corporate Warriors

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of business acumen with military strategy, "The Corporate Warriors" might just be your next engaging read. It offers a fascinating glimpse into how companies deploy tactics usually reserved for the battlefield to conquer markets and outmaneuver competitors. As you delve into the historical examples, you might find inspiration on how to apply these strategies to your own professional challenges.
Sur/Petition - Creating Value Monopolies When Everyone Else Is Merely Competing
Edward de Bono | Harpercollins

Sur/Petition - Creating Value Monopolies When Everyone Else Is Merely Competing

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If you're interested in turning the business game on its head, "Sur/Petition" by Edward De Bono could be a pivotal read for you. De Bono, acclaimed for creativity and innovative thinking approaches, arms you with the mindset to leapfrog competition and create exclusive value. It's not just about joining the rat race; it's about redefining the track entirely and leading the pack by a distance.
Harvard Business Review on Developing Leaders

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This is a smart pick if you want leadership advice that feels grounded rather than vague or inspirational. It brings together respected HBR voices to show how managers actually grow into stronger leaders, with ideas you can picture using at work. Readers who like concise, credible business writing will probably find it especially useful and easy to return to.
Beyond Maximarketing : The New Power of Caring and Daring - Thryft
Stan Rapp, Thomas L. Collins  | Mcgraw-hill

Beyond Maximarketing : The New Power of Caring and Daring

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This book can be a good read for anyone interested in the future of successful companies. It offers a new management philosophy called "a passion for caring and daring" which emphasizes building a strong relationship with customers. The book describes how successful companies can differentiate themselves by having a passionate commitment towards their customers. If you want to learn about the importance of building customer loyalty and how companies can achieve it, this book is a must-read.
Organizational Communication for Survival : Making Work, Work - Thryft

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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.
Public Relations Kit for Dummies
Eric Yaverbaum, Bob Bly  | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Public Relations Kit for Dummies

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If you're diving into the nuanced world of public relations with limited funds, "Public Relations Kit for Dummies" could be your ally. It strips down the complexity of PR and serves it up in doable portions, especially for small business owners or managers. This book is like having a friendly coach guiding you to generate buzz without the hefty price tag of advertising, and its practical tools are aimed to elevate your message to the media effectively. The accompanying CD-ROM is a goldmine for hands-on resources to get you started immediately.
Pure Instinct: Business' Untapped Resource
Kathy Kolbe | Crown

Pure Instinct: Business' Untapped Resource

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If you've been seeking a competitive edge in your professional life, "Pure Instinct" might just be the catalyst you need. Kathy Kolbe delves deep into the primal forces that drive high achievers across various fields, underscoring how instincts can sharpen job satisfaction and ramp up productivity. Think of it as a key not only to unlock your own potential but also to revolutionize hiring, management, and team dynamics in any business setting.
How to Master the Art of Listing and Selling Real Estate - Thryft
Tom Hopkins | Prentice Hall Press

How to Master the Art of Listing and Selling Real Estate

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If you're just starting or striving to improve in real estate, Tom Hopkins' book provides a valuable mentor in print. The strategies covered aren't just theoretical—they're tried and true, distilled from Hopkins' own successful career. You'll get tangible tips, from getting listings to closing deals, all in a way that's straightforward and effective. It's a resource that can help you become the top salesperson you aim to be.
The Financial Times Guide to Business Start Up 2013 : The most comprehensive annually updated guide for entrepreneurs - Thryft

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This annually updated and bestselling small business guide covers everything you need to know to succeed as an entrepreneur, from finance, tax and the law, to marketing, sales, pricing and budgeting. This new edition reflects all the latest changes that the small business market is currently going through, including changes in employment law and tax and all the latest budget changes.
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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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.
Strategic Marketing Planning and Control - Thryft
John Ensor, Ruth Ashford, Graeme Drummond  | Taylor & Francis

Strategic Marketing Planning and Control

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If you're aiming to boost your marketing expertise in an efficient way, "Strategic Marketing Planning and Control" is a solid pick. The authors, Drummond, Ensor, and Ashford, don't bog you down with overly technical language. Instead, they give you practical tools and techniques that are directly applicable to making savvy marketing decisions. This book might just become your go-to resource for cutting through the noise in the marketing world.
Funky Business : Talent Makes Capital Dance - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to break free from traditional business practices and embrace a more innovative and exciting approach. It not only teaches you how to build a company that thrives on creativity and risk-taking, but also provides valuable insights on effective leadership and employee engagement. Get ready to unleash your inner funk and take your business to the next level!
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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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.
Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change - Thryft

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If you're wrestling with making changes at your workplace, this book dives into the often daunting world of organizational development with clarity and practicality. Unlike other texts that can be heavy on theory, Donald L. Anderson gives you an actionable roadmap, helping you to understand and lead change, not just theorize about it. Perfect for managers and leaders looking to steer their teams through transformation smoothly.
The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company
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.
Optimizing the Power of Action Learning: Real-Time Strategies for Developing Leaders, Building Teams, and Transforming Organizations

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If you're looking to elevate your leadership game or enhance team dynamics within your organization, "Optimizing the Power of Action Learning" is a beacon. Marquardt distills complex organizational concepts into actionable steps, ensuring that you're not just absorbing theory but are equipped to implement real change. For those in a leadership role or aspiring to one, this book is a practical guide to fostering innovation and continuous improvement in your workplace.
The Truth About Negotiations
Leigh L. Thompson | Ft Pr

The Truth About Negotiations

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Leigh L. Thompson's book could be just the resource you're looking for if you're keen to sharpen your negotiation skills. Whether you're in sales, management, or simply looking to improve your day-to-day interactions, the 53 truths laid out here are bite-sized enough to grasp quickly yet powerful enough to make a real impact on your technique. Plus, the promise of better business relationships and win-win outcomes makes it a smart investment of your reading time.
My Boss Is a B@$T@*D: Surviving Turmoil at Work
Richard Maun | Marshall Cavendish Books Ltd

My Boss Is a B@$T@*D: Surviving Turmoil at Work

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If you've ever felt out of place or overwhelmed by the intricacies of French culture, Sally Adamson Taylor's guide has got your back. It's like having a wise, well-traveled friend walk you through everything from language nuances to the subtle art of dining like a local. This book could be the perfect companion for anyone looking to understand the Gallic way of life, avoid faux pas, and maybe even impress the French themselves. Whether you're relocating, traveling, or simply curious, it's a treasure trove of cultural wisdom.
Hug Your Customers: Love the Results
Jack Mitchell | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Hug Your Customers: Love the Results

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If you're in the business of winning hearts as much as making sales, "Hug Your Customers" might just become your new handbook. Jack Mitchell's philosophy is all about infusing genuine care into customer service. It goes beyond transactional interactions, showing you how to create a loyal base by treating customers like family. For anyone aiming to elevate their service game, this book is a practical and heartfelt guide to achieving that.
Education for Judgment: The Artistry of Discussion Leadership

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This book could be a good read for teachers, educators, or anyone interested in improving their facilitation skills. Education For Judgment provides practical advice on how to lead engaging and productive group discussions. It offers strategies on how to navigate group dynamics, encourage independent thinking, and evaluate student participation. Mastering the art of discussion leadership can transform an average class into an extraordinary one, and this book shows you how.
Blow the Doors Off Business as Usual! Seven Choices for Curing the "Dead People Working" Syndrome

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Feeling stuck in your job? "Blow the Doors Off Business as Usual!" might just be the jolt you need. The Freibergs serve up practical advice with a touch of inspiration, perfect for anyone looking to rekindle their passion for their work and become truly indispensable in their role. A must-read for transforming the daily grind into meaningful engagement.
Tactics: The Art and Science of Success

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If you're looking to refine your strategic skills and approach life with a fresh perspective, "Tactics: The Art and Science of Success" might resonate with you. Edward De Bono, known for his work on lateral thinking, offers insight into practical strategies that can guide you toward effective decision-making and success. His approach is intellectually stimulating, yet accessible, making this a good choice for those aspiring to think outside the box.
Managerial Accounting - Thryft
Ray H.; Noreen Garrison | Richard D Irwin

Managerial Accounting

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This book would be a great read for anyone studying or working in the field of managerial accounting. With its comprehensive coverage, relevant examples, and clear explanations, it serves as a reliable guide for understanding complex concepts. The book's unique feature lies in its author-written supplements and end-of-chapter material, providing valuable support for both students and instructors. Dive into this book to gain a solid foundation in managerial accounting principles and apply them to real-world scenarios.
How to Manage: The Art of Making Things Happen - Thryft
Jo Owen | Prentice Hall

How to Manage: The Art of Making Things Happen

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"How to Manage" delivers a comprehensive playbook for anyone stepping into a management role or those already navigating it. Its conversational approach unpacks complex ideas into digestible steps, offering a bridge between management theory and the messier realities of leadership. It's like having a mentor at your fingertips, guiding you through every challenge with wisdom and wit. Perfect if you want to lead effectively without wading through dense academic jargon.
Strategic Marketing Management: Planning, Implementation and Control - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for students and professionals alike who are seeking a detailed and comprehensive guide to strategic marketing planning and control. Its unique appeal lies in its structured approach, taking readers through the five major areas of strategic marketing, and its references to recent research and good practices. Whether you are a diploma student or an undergraduate in business studies, this book will provide you with the knowledge and insights necessary to excel in the field of marketing.
The Sixth Sense: Accelerating Organizational Learning with Scenarios
If you're involved with managerial or strategic planning, "The Sixth Sense" could become your handbook for embracing change and fostering adaptability in your organization. It's more than just theory; it offers concrete examples and tools to challenge conventional thinking and pivot towards new, robust strategies for sustainability and growth. This book takes organizational learning and scenario planning, melds them together, and turns them into actionable insights to equip businesses for the uncertainty of the future. Kees van der Heijden's expertise could very well be the guiding light you need in a rapidly evolving corporate landscape.
Corporate Communication - Thryft
Paul A. Argenti | Irwin/mcgraw-hill

Corporate Communication

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Corporate Communication is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about effective communication strategies for businesses. The book covers various aspects of corporate communication, including public relations, crisis communication, and stakeholder management. One of its unique features is its inclusion of case studies, which provide real-world examples of successful and unsuccessful communication strategies. Overall, Corporate Communication is a valuable resource for professionals and students alike seeking to improve their communication skills in a corporate setting.
Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews
Douglas Max | Mcgraw Hill

Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews

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If you're leading a team and dread performance review time, "Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews" might just be the resource you're looking for. This book offers a plethora of ready-to-use phrases that can help you communicate more effectively with your employees. You'll find it easier to describe a wide range of performance issues and workplace behaviors in a way that's constructive and clear, which is especially valuable if you're aiming to inspire growth and improvement without causing unnecessary discomfort or misunderstanding.
Public Relations Practices : Managerial Case Studies and Problems - Thryft

Public Relations Practices : Managerial Case Studies and Problems

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in public relations, especially students of introductory public relations, public relations campaigns, cases & problems, business communications, management and society. It provides a wide variety of real-life cases for readers to analyze and study, helping them develop agile thinking in applying effective PR practices to different situations.
Quantitative Analysis Management - Thryft
Ralph M. Stair, Michael E. Hanna, Barry Render  | Pearson Education Limited

Quantitative Analysis Management

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for managers who want to improve their decision-making with the help of quantitative analysis. The author provides a step-by-step guide to understanding and implementing the process, and the book is full of real-world examples to illustrate its effectiveness. Overall, a great read for anyone interested in using data to drive better business decisions.
Essentials Of Management Information Systems - Transforming Business And Management - Thryft

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This book is an excellent read for business managers who want to revolutionize their operations through advanced management information systems. It presents practical and real-world examples that illustrate the benefits of integrating technology and management. The authors provide insights into the adoption of information systems, their impact on businesses, and the challenges of implementation. With this book, you will learn how to boost productivity, streamline processes, and grow your business.
The Financial Times Essential Guide to Making Business Presentations: How to Deliver a Winning Message
If you've been struggling with your business presentations or just need that extra polish to feel truly confident, this Financial Times guide could be your secret weapon. It slices through the fluff and dives into what makes a presentation successful, offering actionable insights that you can apply right away. Whether it's a boardroom meeting or a crucial pitch, you'll find the strategies in this book to be solid allies in delivering your message with impact.
How Organizations Work : Taking a Holistic Approach to Enterprise Health - Thryft
Alan P. Brache | Wiley

How Organizations Work : Taking a Holistic Approach to Enterprise Health

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How Organizations Work offers a comprehensive and new "Enterprise Model"-which takes into account all variables that influence performance. Alan Brache provides a clear and integrated solution for performance improvement that can help any executive to identify the root cause of problems in their organization. This book offers a 360-degree picture of how organizational dynamics can be harnessed to effect permanent improvements in performance. Reading this book can help you revolutionize your organization and become an effective executive.
The Organized Executive: New Ways to Manage Time, Paper, People, and the Electronic Office
If you're feeling swamped by the demands of your office, be it virtual or physical, "The Organized Executive" could be your saving grace. Stephanie Winston's book is like a life raft in the sea of workplace chaos. It teaches innovative ways to tackle the ever-growing mounds of paperwork, manage your time like a pro, and deal with people dynamics effectively. Plus, you'll learn how to harness the power of technology rather than being overwhelmed by it. This is the guidebook for becoming the efficiency guru you've always wanted to be.
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, Global Edition - Thryft
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan  | Pearson

Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, Global Edition

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the strategic aspects of cost accounting in a global business environment. It provides practical examples and case studies from various industries, making it easy to apply the concepts to real-world scenarios. The emphasis on sustainability and innovation sets it apart from other cost accounting books, making it a valuable resource for managers and entrepreneurs looking to make informed decisions and drive success in today's competitive landscape.
Manager's Guide to Employee Engagement
Scott Carbonara | Mcgraw Hill

Manager's Guide to Employee Engagement

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If you’re leading a team and aiming to improve your workplace dynamics, "Manager's Guide to Employee Engagement” is a must-read. It steers away from an authoritative approach and instead delves into fostering a collaborative environment. By reading this, you can discover strategies to cultivate employee motivation and team success which, in turn, benefits everyone involved. It's about turning managers into leaders who inspire, and this book serves as a bridge to that transformation.
The Cultural Intelligence Difference: Master the One Skill You Can't Do Without in Today's Global Economy
With our world shrinking into a global village, understanding how to interact in diverse environments is more important than ever. "The Cultural Intelligence Difference" is perfect for learning to bridge this gap. Whether you're leading a multicultural team or expanding your business internationally, this book can be your go-to guide for cultivating the cultural awareness and intelligence you need to succeed. The author, David Livermore, takes you through practical strategies and real-world examples to turn cultural sensitivity into a powerful business tool.
From Acorns: How to Build a Brilliant Business
Caspian Woods | Pearson

From Acorns: How to Build a Brilliant Business

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If you've got that entrepreneurial spark and are dreaming big, "From Acorns" is the companion you need. It's like having a wise mentor guiding you from the early stages of your business right through to expansion and even selling. This book doesn't just inspire; it gives you the actionable strategies you need to turn those dreams into reality. Think of it as your business growth blueprint.
Small Business Management Fundamentals - Thryft
Dan Steinhoff | Mcgraw-hill Companies

Small Business Management Fundamentals

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in starting or managing a small business. It covers all the fundamental concepts of small business management and provides practical tips for success based on real-world experience. The "Developing A Business Plan" exercise is especially valuable for anyone looking to turn their business idea into a reality. The addition of new chapters on ethics and social responsibility, the development of the business plan, and operations management make this an up-to-date and comprehensive guide for small business owners. Readers would appreciate the practical exercises and real-world vignettes that add depth and context to the concepts discussed.
Answering The Ultimate Question - How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business - Thryft

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Answering The Ultimate Question is recommended for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to gain customer loyalty by understanding their needs better. This book provides a thorough explanation of the Net Promoter Score and its significance in business success, along with numerous real case studies. It highlights the comparative advantage of Net Promoter Score over other conventional methods for measuring customer satisfaction.
We, Me, Them & It: How to Write Powerfully for Business

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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.
Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win
William C. Taylor, Polly G. LaBarre  | Harper

Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win

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If you're looking to shake things up in your professional life, "Mavericks at Work" could be the spark of inspiration you need. Taylor and LaBarre take you on a whirlwind tour of unconventional wisdom, celebrating the thinkers who dare to zig where others zag. It's not just about success; it's about redefining it on your own terms.
Leadership for the Common Good: Tackling Public Problems in a Shared-Power World

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If you're someone who feels the pull towards making a difference in the public sector or within community organizations, "Leadership for the Common Good" might just resonate with you. It delves into the challenges of leadership where power is not held by one, but shared among many. It's for those ready to embrace complexity and collaborate to tackle societal issues.
The Ten-Day MBA
Steven Silbiger | Harper Business

The Ten-Day MBA

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If you're looking to brush up on business essentials without spending thousands on an MBA, Silbiger's book can be a game-changer. It's like a crash course in business acumen from top MBA programs. Imagine impressing at your next meeting with a grasp on concepts that could elevate your career. This book might just be the next best step for your professional playbook.
Keeping Employees Accountable for Results: Quick Tips for Busy Managers - Thryft
Brian Cole Miller | Amacom

Keeping Employees Accountable for Results: Quick Tips for Busy Managers

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