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Personal Development Books

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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Go and Be Successful - Thryft
Wes Beavis | Birmingham Press, San Diego

Go and Be Successful

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Strategies for financial success in 25 steps.

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Strategies for financial success in 25 steps.

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"Go and Be Successful" is a practical guide for anyone who wants to achieve financial success. The author's guidance in 25 steps is well-structured and easy to understand. The examples and tips he gives are practical and can be applied to anyone's life. If you're someone who wants to take control of your financial future, this book is for you.

Project Management: The Managerial Process (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Erik W. Larson | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Project Management: The Managerial Process (Int'l Ed)

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Holistic approach to technical and human project management.

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Holistic approach to technical and human project management.

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This book dives deep into both the systematic and people-centric aspects of project management. It's a comprehensive guide, not just about the tools and techniques that make projects succeed but also about the organizational culture and team dynamics that can make or break them. If you're looking to understand project management inside out, and want insights that apply to various industries, this book's balanced perspective could be just what you need to elevate your management skills.

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

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Leadership insights for motivating teams effectively.

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Leadership insights for motivating teams effectively.

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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.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Secrets
Erik Dafforn, Danny Dover | Wiley

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Secrets

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Elevate web presence with professional SEO tactics.

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Elevate web presence with professional SEO tactics.

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For anyone struggling to get their website to climb up the search engine rankings, this book could be a game-changer. It's like a treasure trove filled with the kind of secrets SEO gurus guard jealously. Imagine translating the jargon into actionable steps that not only demystify SEO but also pave a clear path for your online success. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned marketer, think of this guide as a mentor walking you through the complex world of internet visibility.

Small Business Management: An Entrepreneurial Emphasis
J. William Petty II, Carlos W. Moore, Justin G. Longenecker | South-western College Pub

Small Business Management: An Entrepreneurial Emphasis

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Entrepreneurship fundamentals with a practical approach.

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Entrepreneurship fundamentals with a practical approach.

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If you're dreaming of launching your own business or want to infuse your small business with fresh ideas, "Small Business Management" is like having a mentor in book form. It strikes a balance between theoretical concepts and real-world application, packing in short cases that align with the chapters to illustrate the lessons vividly. With tools like BizPlanBuilder and integrated learning resources, this book doesn't just educate; it arms you with the instruments to plan and grow your business venture.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Sean Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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Smart, relatable life guide for modern teens

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Smart, relatable life guide for modern teens

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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 Breakthrough Imperative: How the Best Managers Get Outstanding Results
Steve Schaubert, Mark Gottfredson | Harperbusiness

The Breakthrough Imperative: How the Best Managers Get Outstanding Results

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Essential managerial laws for tangible business success.

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Essential managerial laws for tangible business success.

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If you're keen on sharpening your managerial skills, "The Breakthrough Imperative" is a tool you can't afford to miss. The authors, with their extensive experience and deep dive into successful management practices, offer a no-nonsense guide distilled from a potent mix of academic research and real-world application. This book could be your personal mentor in navigating the complex world of business management; it’s backed by the credibility of years of consulting expertise and thorough analysis.

Develop Your Marketing Skills - Thryft
Dr Neil Richardson, Ruth M Gosnay | Kogan Page

Develop Your Marketing Skills

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Marketing mastery for businesses and aspiring professionals.

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Marketing mastery for businesses and aspiring professionals.

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If you're eager to dive into the world of marketing with a practical approach, "Develop Your Marketing Skills" would be a great pick. It walks you through both foundational concepts and current trends, with a strong emphasis on real-world application. Whether you're an entrepreneur eager to grow your business or a marketing novice wanting to step into the field, this book breaks it all down into manageable insights, giving you the confidence to apply what you learn.

Every Business Is a Growth Business: How Your Company Can Prosper Year After Year
Noel M. Tichy, Ram Charan | Crown Business

Every Business Is a Growth Business: How Your Company Can Prosper Year After Year

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Practical guide to sustainable profitable growth.

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Practical guide to sustainable profitable growth.

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If you're passionate about steering your company towards continuous success, "Every Business Is a Growth Business" can be your compass. The insights of Charan and Tichy, blended with real-world examples from top industry leaders, will not just inspire you but will equip you with a practical roadmap. It's the sort of read that imprints the growth mindset from cover to cover, encouraging you to think bigger and push beyond supposed limits of your business.

Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions
Ronald B. Adler, Jeanne Marquardt Elmhorst | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions

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Master workplace communication; enhance professional skills.

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Master workplace communication; enhance professional skills.

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If you're looking to step up your professional game, "Communicating at Work" is an ace in the hole. It's not just a book; it's a toolkit that blends academic prowess with real-world expertise, catering to the ever-evolving business landscape. The authors' firsthand experience in coaching and their multicultural approach will give you the edge you need to communicate effectively in today's diverse work environments, be it through presentations, team collaborations, or handling new technologies.

The Success Formula: How Smart Leaders Deliver Outstanding Value
Andrew Kakabadse | Bloomsbury Information

The Success Formula: How Smart Leaders Deliver Outstanding Value

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Evidence-based strategies for outstanding value delivery.

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Evidence-based strategies for outstanding value delivery.

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of leadership and value generation, "The Success Formula" could really resonate with you. It's not just theoretical; the book promises insights gleaned from extensive interviews with over 80 organizations. This isn't about charismatic figureheads but about collective, evidence-driven approaches that get results for all stakeholders. The author's emphasis on value creation and stakeholder engagement might just be the shift in perspective you need to re-evaluate your organization's approach to strategy.

New Perspectives MicrosoftOffice 365 & Excel 2016: Comprehensive - Thryft
Patrick Carey, Dan Oja, June Jamrich Parsons | Cengage Learning

New Perspectives MicrosoftOffice 365 & Excel 2016: Comprehensive

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Essential guide for mastering Microsoft Excel 2016

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Essential guide for mastering Microsoft Excel 2016

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This comprehensive guide is a must-read for anyone looking to excel in Microsoft Excel 2016. With a focus on critical-thinking and problem-solving, it provides real-world scenarios and hands-on activities that make learning engaging and relevant. The inclusion of New Productivity Apps offers a visual introduction to various Microsoft applications, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the Office 365 suite. By emphasizing learning outcomes and skill transference, this book equips readers with the tools they need to succeed in college and beyond.

Organizational Transitions : Managing Complex Change - Thryft
Richard Beckhard | Addison-wesley

Organizational Transitions : Managing Complex Change

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Change management simplified in 8 words.

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Change management simplified in 8 words.

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This book is a must-read for managers and executives who are experiencing difficulty in implementing change in their organization. It provides actionable insights on how to increase productivity, creativity, and innovation while dealing with changes in the organization's environment. The author Richard Beckhard provides practical solutions and recommendations for executives and consultants, making it an essential guide for anyone involved in managing complex change.

Selling for Dummies
Tom Hopkins | For Dummies

Selling for Dummies

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Master People Skills: Sales Success Beyond Products

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Master People Skills: Sales Success Beyond Products

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

Creating, Implementing, & Managing Effective Training & Development: State-of-the-Art Lessons for Practice - Thryft
Kurt Kraiger | Jossey-bass

Creating, Implementing, & Managing Effective Training & Development: State-of-the-Art Lessons for Practice

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Enhance organizational training with expert, current practices.

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Enhance organizational training with expert, current practices.

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If you're involved in developing or managing training programs at your company, this is the book you need on your desk. It's like having a panel of top experts guiding you through establishing cutting-edge training initiatives. The principles inside will help you ensure that your training is effective, strategic, and seamlessly integrated within the organization, promising not just immediate educational outcomes but long-term performance improvement.

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

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

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Management education through perpetual personal growth.

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Management education through perpetual personal growth.

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

The Laws of Subtraction: 6 Simple Rules for Winning in the Age of Excess Everything
Matthew E. May | Mcgraw Hill

The Laws of Subtraction: 6 Simple Rules for Winning in the Age of Excess Everything

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Winning in the age of excess everything.

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Winning in the age of excess everything.

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This book could be a good read for you if you are feeling overwhelmed in today's fast-paced world. The Laws of Subtraction offers six simple rules to help you navigate through the noise and remove anything excessive, confusing, or wasteful from your life and work. Through real-life stories and insights from creative minds in business, this book will teach you the power of subtraction and how it can lead to breakthrough innovation and success. So, if you're ready to simplify and thrive in the age of excess, this book is a must-read for you.

100+ Tactics for Office Politics
Casey Hawley M.A. | Barrons Educational Series

100+ Tactics for Office Politics

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Navigate corporate politics, ensure professional success.

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Navigate corporate politics, ensure professional success.

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Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by office dynamics? "100+ Tactics for Office Politics" offers a lifeline in corporate waters, presenting actionable strategies to help you understand, engage with, and eventually master the intricate dance of workplace relationships. Whether it's handling tough bosses or sidestepping career pitfalls, this book is for anyone looking to thrive in their professional environment.

This Business Has Legs: How I Used Infomercial Marketing to Create the $100,000,000 Thighmaster Craze
Suzanne Costas, Peter Bieler | Wiley

This Business Has Legs: How I Used Infomercial Marketing to Create the $100,000,000 Thighmaster Craze

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Infomercial marketing insights from the Thighmaster creator.

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Infomercial marketing insights from the Thighmaster creator.

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If you're curious about the mechanisms that turn simple ideas into marketplace gold, "This Business Has Legs" could be a fascinating read. The story behind the Thighmaster is not just about the product but an entrepreneurial spirit. Peter Bieler's journey will give you an authentic inside look at how infomercial marketing can create massive success, which might inspire your own business adventures.

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

Strategic Management: Concepts & Cases

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Strategic Guidance for Success in Business

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Strategic Guidance for Success in Business

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

Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future
Woody Wade | Wiley

Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future

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Strategic foresight for business resilience.

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Strategic foresight for business resilience.

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If you're navigating today's unpredictable economic landscape, Scenario Planning can be your compass. Woody Wade offers a method to illumine potential futures, preparing you for shifts ahead. By pondering the 'what-ifs', this book doesn't just feed curiosity—it arms you with insight to make strategic decisions that could safeguard and propel your business forward in a world where change is the only constant.

Massage Bible
Susan Mumford | Ticktock Books

Massage Bible

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Comprehensive guide to healing through touch.

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Comprehensive guide to healing through touch.

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If you're looking to delve into the art and science of massage, this book could be a treasure trove for you. It goes beyond the basics, offering historical context, varied techniques, and specific treatments for common issues. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned at massage therapy, Susan Mumford's detailed guide is as enlightening as it is practical, and it could provide you with the knowledge to bring comfort and healing to both yourself and others.

Human Resource Management
Stephen P. Robbins, David A. DeCenzo | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Human Resource Management

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Current, practical insights into evolving HRM trends.

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Current, practical insights into evolving HRM trends.

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If you're looking to stay ahead in the dynamic field of HR, this book is a treasure trove. DeCenzo and Robbins have done a stellar job of capturing the ongoing transformations in human resource management, making complex concepts digestible. With an emphasis on real-world application, you'll find yourself equipped with both understanding and practicality for today's diverse and change-driven workplace.

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

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

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Customer loyalty secrets from world-class companies.

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Customer loyalty secrets from world-class companies.

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

50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers - Thryft
Paul R. Timm | Jaico Publishing House

50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers

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Essential strategies for exceptional customer satisfaction.

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Essential strategies for exceptional customer satisfaction.

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Imagine you're the go-to expert all your colleagues admire for keeping customers loyal and happy. "50 Powerful Ideas to Keep Your Customers" can be your secret weapon. With bite-sized wisdom that you can apply right away, no matter what your role, this book transforms everyday interactions into opportunities for building lasting customer relationships. It's a must-have for anyone who values customer loyalty as the backbone of their business success.

Career Management - Thryft
Carolyn Boyes | Harpercollins

Career Management

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Kariyerini bilinçli adımlarla şekillendirmek isteyenlere pratik rehber.

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Kariyerini bilinçli adımlarla şekillendirmek isteyenlere pratik rehber.

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İş seçimi, hedef belirleme ve kariyer değişimi konusunda yolunuzu netleştirir. İş görüşmelerinde daha hazırlıklı ve özgüvenli olmanıza yardımcı olur. Kariyerinde fark yaratmak isteyenler için uygulanabilir öneriler sunar.

Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
David Allen | Penguin Books

Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done

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Unique Efficiency secrets to work smarter, not harder.

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Unique Efficiency secrets to work smarter, not harder.

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This book could be a good read for a user who wants to boost their productivity and learn practical strategies to improve their work and personal life. David Allen shares 52 proven methods to clear the mind, focus attention, and take action to achieve more in less time. With his wit and inspiration, Allen shows readers how to reduce stress, increase energy, and ultimately work and live at their very best. Get ready to unleash your productivity potential with this book.

Marketing Management: An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Philip Kotler | Pearson College Div

Marketing Management: An Asian Perspective

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Asian insights into strategic marketing practices.

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Asian insights into strategic marketing practices.

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If you're diving into marketing with an interest in the Asian market dynamics, this book is like having a seasoned guide. Philip Kotler's 'Marketing Management: An Asian Perspective' gives you a front-row seat to the complexities and cultural nuances of marketing in a rapidly changing Asia. It bridges global marketing theories with the realities of the Asian economic landscape, making it incredibly relevant for students and professionals eager to understand marketing through an Eastern lens.

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

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

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Prevent disaster, protect your organization from fatal mistakes.

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Prevent disaster, protect your organization from fatal mistakes.

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

Family Meals: Every Dish, Three Ways - You Choose! 30 Minutes, 20 Minutes, 10 Minutes
Emma Jane Frost | Hamlyn

Family Meals: Every Dish, Three Ways - You Choose! 30 Minutes, 20 Minutes, 10 Minutes

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Quick, versatile family meals for tight schedules.

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Quick, versatile family meals for tight schedules.

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If finding time to whip up a family meal often feels like a puzzle, "Family Meals" from Hamlyn Quick Cook could be your missing piece. It caters to different paces of life with the same delicious dish done three ways. Whether you've got 30 minutes or just 10, this book offers a practical solution without compromising on taste. It's a lifesaver for busy parents or anyone juggling a hectic schedule.

Answering The Ultimate Question - How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business - Thryft
Laura L. Brooks, Richard Owen | Jossey-bass

Answering The Ultimate Question - How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business

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Measure customer loyalty with net promoter score.

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Measure customer loyalty with net promoter score.

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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.

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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Thriving in a world of constant change.

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Thriving in a world of constant change.

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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!

Tick Achieve: How to Get Stuff Done
Kevin Duncan | Capstone

Tick Achieve: How to Get Stuff Done

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Practical guide to effective, no-nonsense productivity.

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Practical guide to effective, no-nonsense productivity.

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If list-making and classic productivity advice haven't quite cut it for you, "Tick Achieve" might be the pragmatic breath of fresh air you need. Kevin Duncan strips down the to-do list to its most potent form, teaching you to cut through the noise, focus on what actually matters, and celebrate the progress you make. It’s a read that promises to declutter your mind and schedule, giving you back control and the satisfaction of shouting "Tick Achieve!" when you get things done.

Change or Die: The Three Keys to Change at Work and in Life
Alan Deutschman | Harper Business

Change or Die: The Three Keys to Change at Work and in Life

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Transformative insights for life-altering personal change.

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Transformative insights for life-altering personal change.

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If you've ever felt stuck or resistant to change in your personal or professional life, "Change or Die" could be a game-changer for you. Alan Deutschman presents a compelling narrative that not only highlights our natural aversion to change but also provides practical strategies for overcoming it. His three keys - relate, repeat, and reframe - are more than just steps; they're a new way of thinking about how we make decisions and embrace new possibilities. This book might just be the catalyst for the change you've been looking for.

Resumes for Dummies - Thryft

Resumes for Dummies

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Create a standout resume for your dream job.

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Create a standout resume for your dream job.

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Resumes for Dummies is an excellent resource for job seekers who want to create a powerful resume and stand out to potential employers. The book provides a step-by-step guide to creating a resume that best showcases your skills, experience, and personality to score the perfect job position. This book is especially useful for recent graduates looking to jumpstart their careers or those transitioning to a new industry. With the aid of easy worksheets, digital and online strategies, and practical advice for addressing tricky employment gaps, this book offers indispensable guidance for a successful job application.

Creative Thinking in the Decision and Management Sciences - Thryft
James R. Evans | South-western Pub

Creative Thinking in the Decision and Management Sciences

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Enhance decision-making with creative thinking.

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Enhance decision-making with creative thinking.

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This book is an excellent recommendation for decision-makers and managers looking to improve their problem-solving and decision-making skills through the application of creative thinking. The exercises and models provided in the book are practical and will certainly enhance your understanding of how to develop research ideas. The endnotes are also a valuable resource as they provide references and comments on various topics within the book. Overall, if you're looking for a resource that will challenge you to think creatively and develop new ideas, this is the book for you.

Time Traps: Proven Strategies for Swamped Professionals
Todd Duncan | Thomas Nelson

Time Traps: Proven Strategies for Swamped Professionals

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Harmonize sales, stress, and personal fulfillment.

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Harmonize sales, stress, and personal fulfillment.

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If you're routinely swamped and your to-do list is a constant source of stress, "Time Traps" by Todd Duncan could be just what you need. It's a lifeline for sales professionals drowning in demands. Duncan's strategies aim to increase efficiency without sacrificing personal time, ensuring you excel at work while also enjoying life. His approach to balancing sales and stress could help you find the satisfaction that seems so elusive in high-pressure jobs.

Human Factors Methods: A Practical Guide for Engineering and Design
Neville Anthony Stanton | Routledge

Human Factors Methods: A Practical Guide for Engineering and Design

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Comprehensive guide to ergonomics methods and application.

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Comprehensive guide to ergonomics methods and application.

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If you're delving into the world of ergonomics for design or engineering, "Human Factors Methods" is your must-have companion. It doesn't just list methods; it provides a practical tutorial on applying them, which is invaluable for both newcomers and seasoned professionals. You'll appreciate the flowcharts and examples that make it more than just a reference book—it's a hands-on guide that can elevate the quality and efficiency of your design process.

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
Mihály Csíkszentmihályi | Harpercollins S (australia) Pty Ltd

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

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Unlock your ultimate potential through 'Flow'.

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Unlock your ultimate potential through 'Flow'.

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Flow is a must-read for those seeking to understand the intricacies of optimal experience. Csikszentmihalyi's groundbreaking research demonstrates that achieving a state of flow can lead to a more fulfilling life. This book offers practical advice on how to introduce flow into every aspect of your life, from work to leisure. With clear, concise writing and fascinating anecdotes, Flow is an inspiring read for anyone looking to unlock their true potential.

100 Ways to Motivate Yourself: Change Your Life Forever
Steve Chandler | Career Press, Inc.

100 Ways to Motivate Yourself: Change Your Life Forever

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Practical mindset shifts for lasting self-motivation

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Practical mindset shifts for lasting self-motivation

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This is a great pick if you want motivation that feels doable instead of preachy. It breaks big personal change into small mental tools you can actually try, which makes it easy to dip into whenever you feel stuck. Readers who like clear, energizing advice often come away feeling more in control and ready to act.

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Richard J. Light | Harvard University Press

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

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Practical collegiate guidance through student stories.

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Practical collegiate guidance through student stories.

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Considering you're likely contemplating how to navigate the complexities and opportunities of college, "Making the Most of College" could serve as a mentor in book form. It translates the experiences of various students into actionable advice, covering everything from academic choices to personal growth. It's a compass for students eager to optimize their college years.

Where Will You Be Five Years From Today?
Kristel Wills, Dan Zadra | Compendium, Inc.

Where Will You Be Five Years From Today?

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Ignite your future with opportunities and adventures.

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Ignite your future with opportunities and adventures.

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If you're standing at a crossroads or you're just feeling a bit stuck, this book might just be the gentle push you need. It's like a close friend that nudges you to think about your dreams and goals. The interactive nature of Dan Zadra’s work encourages personal reflection and planning, making you feel both hopeful and in charge of your own future. It’s a good pick for when you’re craving some motivation and a clearer vision of where you want to go in life.

Beyond Buzz: The Next Generation of Word-of-Mouth Marketing - Thryft
Lois Kelly | Amacom Books

Beyond Buzz: The Next Generation of Word-of-Mouth Marketing

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Crafting messages that resonate, ignite conversations.

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Crafting messages that resonate, ignite conversations.

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If you're intrigued by the power of modern marketing and crave a deeper understanding than just creating a buzz, 'Beyond Buzz' is for you. Lois Kelly dives into the art of message crafting that resonates deeply with customers. It's not just about the noise; it's about striking the right chord for effective, conversation-driven marketing. Read this if you're ready to elevate your word-of-mouth strategy from mere noise to a meaningful dialogue.

Six Sigma for Financial Services: How Leading Companies Are Driving Results Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Process Management
Rowland Hayler, Michael D. Nichols | Mcgraw Hill

Six Sigma for Financial Services: How Leading Companies Are Driving Results Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Process Management

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Streamlining finance with Six Sigma effectiveness.

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Streamlining finance with Six Sigma effectiveness.

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If you want to understand how Six Sigma and Lean methodologies can be a game-changer in financial services, this book might just be your guide. With insights from professionals who have applied these principles in real-world financial settings, it provides a compelling look at practical execution, not just theory. It's for those ready to elevate their organization's process management to drive tangible results.

Global Content Marketing: How to Create Great Content, Reach More Customers, and Build a Worldwide Marketing Strategy that Works - Thryft
Pam Didner | Mcgraw Hill

Global Content Marketing: How to Create Great Content, Reach More Customers, and Build a Worldwide Marketing Strategy that Works

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Master global content marketing strategy and execution.

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Master global content marketing strategy and execution.

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If you're navigating the complexities of marketing across multiple countries, "Global Content Marketing" is your compass. Pam Didner breaks down the daunting task of engaging an international audience into manageable steps. By adopting her 4P's framework, you can craft a content strategy that transcends borders. This book could be a game-changer for your business, giving you the tools to expand your reach and influence on a global scale.

Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders
Rick Mintrop | Harvard Education Press

Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders

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Strategies for equity-focused school improvement.

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Strategies for equity-focused school improvement.

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If you're in education leadership, grappling with how to address equity and eager to turn theory into actionable strategies, this book will resonate with you. It's like a roadmap, laying out the design process in clear steps, fortified with real-world examples. You'll appreciate the grounded and practical approach to making educational justice more than just an ideal, turning it into concrete change.

I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life - Thryft
Pat Croce | Touchstone

I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life

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Unconventional success story with practical tips for life.

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Unconventional success story with practical tips for life.

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This book could be a good read for anyone who needs a boost of motivation and inspiration. Pat Croce's journey from the training room to the boardroom is a captivating tale of resilience and positivity. With his irrepressible attitude and practical tips on goal setting, communication, and creative thinking, readers are sure to be inspired to achieve greatness in their own lives. Plus, his "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" provide valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Get ready to feel great and score big in life!

The New Dynamics of Goal Setting : Flextactics for a Fast-Changing World - Thryft
Denis Waitley | William Morrow

The New Dynamics of Goal Setting : Flextactics for a Fast-Changing World

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Flextactics: Dynamic methodology for goal setting.

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Flextactics: Dynamic methodology for goal setting.

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The New Dynamics of Goal Setting is a great read for anyone looking to improve their goal setting skills. Denis Waitley offers a fresh perspective on goal setting, introducing his innovative Flextactics program. His Twenty-One-Day Action Plan promises immediate results and allows readers to thrive in competitive environments, eliminate time-wasting activities, and find hidden opportunities. This book is a great resource for anyone looking to achieve success in their personal or professional life.

Shine: How to Survive and Thrive at Work
Chris Baréz-Brown | Portfolio

Shine: How to Survive and Thrive at Work

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Thriving at work through energy and perspective.

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Thriving at work through energy and perspective.

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If you've ever felt stuck in a work rut, "Shine" could be the flashlight leading you out. Chris Barez-Brown invites you to channel your inner Elvis—symbolizing the best version of your professional self. It's a book that doesn't just echo the sentiments of positive thinking but offers tangible strategies to energize your work life. Imagine starting each day eager and ending it fulfilled; this book suggests it's within your reach.

The Job Search Checklist: Everything You Need to Know to Get Back to Work After a Layoff
Damian Birkel | Amacom

The Job Search Checklist: Everything You Need to Know to Get Back to Work After a Layoff

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Transform job loss into successful career rebound.

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Transform job loss into successful career rebound.

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If you're feeling adrift after a layoff, 'The Job Search Checklist' by Damian Birkel could be your anchor in stormy seas. Birkel's book isn't just about finding a new job; it's about taking charge of your career trajectory with actionable strategies and practical tools. The checklists and templates provide a structured approach, while the guidance on emotional resilience ensures you stay positive and proactive. It's a comprehensive companion for navigating the choppy waters of job hunting and coming out on top.

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