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Spike - What Are You Great At? - Thryft

Spike - What Are You Great At?

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This book would be a great read for individuals who are searching for their true strengths and want to unlock their full potential. Spike provides a refreshing perspective that celebrates and nourishes the unique talents within each of us. With practical advice and inspiring stories, Rene Carayol guides readers on a transformative journey to discover their innate strengths and harness them for personal and professional success. So, if you're looking to tap into your hidden talents and unleash your true potential, this empowering and insightful book is a must-read for you.
The Think and Grow Rich Action Pack - Thryft

The Think and Grow Rich Action Pack

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This book could be an excellent read for individuals seeking to gain wealth and success by learning from the experiences and insights of countless influential leaders from history. The author's practical advice and motivational tone are sure to inspire readers to take control of their lives and pursue their dreams with unrelenting passion. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the practical, step-by-step guidance it provides on how to achieve success in all areas of life, from personal to professional. The book is sure to be well-loved by successful individuals from all walks of life, from entrepreneurs to politicians.
Big Al Tells All - The Recruiting System (Sponsoring Magic) - Thryft
Tom Schreiter | Kaas Publishing

Big Al Tells All - The Recruiting System (Sponsoring Magic)

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Imagine being able to effortlessly attract and sponsor people into your team. Big Al Tells All is a treasure trove of timeless wisdom that reveals the secrets of successful recruiting. With this book, you'll learn the art of influencing and engaging others, allowing you to build a vibrant network and unlock unlimited potential. Whether you're a seasoned network marketer or a beginner, this book is sure to transform your approach to recruiting and help you achieve extraordinary results.
Men's Style: The Thinking Man's Guide to Dress - Thryft
Russell Smith | Thomas Dunne Books

Men's Style: The Thinking Man's Guide to Dress

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If you appreciate the subtleties of a well-tailored suit and the crispness of a perfectly folded pocket square, Russell Smith's guide is for you. It's an insightful take on not just what to wear but how to wear it, allowing you to express your personal style with confidence. Elevate your wardrobe and your presence with this smart, accessible read.
Co-Create - How Your Business Will Profit From Innovative And Strategic Collaboration - Thryft
David Nour | St. Martin's Press

Co-Create - How Your Business Will Profit From Innovative And Strategic Collaboration

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for business owners and entrepreneurs who are looking to stay ahead of the game and drive profitable growth through collaborative strategies. With real-world examples and practical advice, David Nour explores how successful businesses are co-creating with their customers to develop products and services that truly meet their needs. Learn how to effectively execute co-creation and ensure that your next offering is exactly what your customers are waiting for.
Evolution Management : Winning in Tomorrow's Marketplace - Thryft
Marcus van der Erve | Butterworth-heinemann

Evolution Management : Winning in Tomorrow's Marketplace

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This book could be a good read for managers and entrepreneurs looking to improve their organization and stay competitive in the market. The author's focus on cybernetic principles and creating chances for evolutionary potential offers insightful and practical advice. The book's emphasis on dynamic balance situations can help managers refine ways of achieving differentiation and strategic repositioning. Overall, this book provides an understanding of how evolutionary principles affect businesses, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to create competitive and adaptive organizations.
Managers and the Legal Environment : Strategies for the 21st Century - Thryft
Constance E. Bagley | South-western College/west

Managers and the Legal Environment : Strategies for the 21st Century

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If you're stepping into the managerial world, this book should be on your shelf. Its strength lies in presenting complex legal concepts in a way that's accessible to non-lawyers. With real case excerpts, you'll find yourself equipped to navigate the often-intimidating legal landscapes of business today.
The Corporate Dream: Making It Big in Business
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Hank Johnson | Lyle Stuart

The Corporate Dream: Making It Big in Business

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"The Corporate Dream is an excellent read for anyone looking to succeed in the corporate world. Hank Johnson provides practical tips and shares his own experiences in leading his company out of bankruptcy. The book emphasizes the importance of setting long-term goals to achieve success in business. Readers will find themselves inspired to implement the techniques described in the book to achieve their own corporate dream."
Fish!
John Christensen, Harry Paul, Stephen C. Lundin  | Hodder And Stoughton

Fish!

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If your workdays feel dreary, "Fish!" might just be the unconventional pick-me-up you've been searching for. The story's blend of a relatable protagonist facing realistic workplace challenges, with the unexpected twist of lessons from cheerful fish sellers, offers a creative approach to improving workplace morale. Dive into these pages for a dose of inspiration that will make you rethink how joy can be harnessed even in the most unlikely settings.
The Unnatural Act of Management: When the Great Leader's Work Is Done, the People Say, "We Did It Ourselves" - Thryft
Everett T. Suters | Harpercollins

The Unnatural Act of Management: When the Great Leader's Work Is Done, the People Say, "We Did It Ourselves"

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This book could be a good read for individuals who are interested in transforming their leadership style into a more collaborative and empowering approach. "The Unnatural Act of Management" offers valuable insights and practical techniques for building trust, making better decisions, and managing stress within teams. It showcases real-life experiences from Enfield Manufacturing, providing a compelling narrative that demonstrates the power of self-management and how it can lead to greater success and satisfaction in the workplace.
Beyond Total Quality Management - Thryft
Gipsie Ranney, Mel & Ranney Greg & Yorks Lyle & Adams, Lyle Yorks  | Irwin/mcgraw-hill

Beyond Total Quality Management

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This book is a comprehensive guide to Total Quality Management (TQM) and offers real-life case studies from reputable companies like Toyota, Hewlett Packard and IBM to help readers grasp the practical application of TQM. It also includes "Executive Messages" from top-level managers in various companies, making it an excellent reference for anyone looking to understand the new paradigm for management. Overall, this book is a must-read for modern managers seeking to improve their organizations' quality and customer value orientation.
Winning Relationships in Asian Wealth Management - Thryft
Andrew Crooke | January 1, 2012

Winning Relationships in Asian Wealth Management

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This book is a must-read for anyone working in the Asian wealth management sector. With its expert insights and practical advice, it offers a comprehensive guide to establishing and maintaining successful relationships with high-net-worth individuals. The author's deep understanding of the Asian market and wealth management industry makes this book an invaluable resource for professionals looking to excel in their careers.
Co-Opetition
Barry J. Nalebuff, Adam M. Brandenburger  | Currency Doubleday

Co-Opetition

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If you're intrigued by the dance of collaboration and competition in the business arena, "Co-Opetition" is your guide to a new paradigm. Brandenburger and Nalebuff take the complexity of game theory and translate it into actionable strategies that have already transformed the playing field for companies like Intel and American Express. Dive in, and you'll discover an innovative blueprint that could shift how you compete and collaborate in your industry.
Mastering the World of Marketing: The Ultimate Training Resource from the Biggest Names in Marketing - Thryft
Eric Taylor, David Riklan  | Wiley

Mastering the World of Marketing: The Ultimate Training Resource from the Biggest Names in Marketing

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If you're looking to hone your marketing skills with insights from some of the industry's most innovative minds, this book is a gold mine. It straddles various methods and platforms, ensuring you're not left behind in a fast-paced digital world, while also respecting traditional techniques that still hold water in creating brand buzz. Whether you're a startup or a seasoned business, 'Mastering the World of Marketing' could become your go-to reference for strategic inspiration and practical advice.
You the Leader - Thryft
Phil Pringle | Pax Ministries

You the Leader

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"You the Leader" is a great read for anyone looking to enhance their leadership potential. Phil Pringle's book is a guide to unlock your potential, offering practical advice on how to become a great leader. Its most unique feature is the author's perspective, as he draws on his own experience in founding a successful church. Readers have praised this book for its actionable tips and inspiring guidance.
In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions When It Counts
Jerry Weissman | Prentice Hall

In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions When It Counts

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In the Line of Fire is recommended for individuals who want to learn how to handle tough questions, whether in presentations, interviews, or daily interactions. The author, Jerry Weissman, draws from his extensive experience in coaching executives to provide practical advice and strategies for responding confidently to challenging questions. What makes this book unique is its focus on the entire exchange between the questioner, the audience, and oneself, rather than just the answer. Readers will benefit from Weissman's examples and insights, which are applicable in various contexts and can help them avoid common pitfalls of defensive or evasive responses. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to communicate effectively and build credibility in high-pressure situations.
1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire
Sam Wyly | Newmarket Pr

1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire

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If you're captivated by the raw grit behind self-made success, "1,000 Dollars and an Idea" will resonate with you. Sam Wyly's memoir is more than an autobiography; it's a source of inspiration, providing real-world insights into how perseverance, innovative thinking, and a dash of daring can shape a remarkable business career. His story could motivate you to consider how your own ideas might change your life.
The Management Team Handbook: Five Key Strategies for Maximizing Group Performance
Marie G. McIntyre | Jossey-bass

The Management Team Handbook: Five Key Strategies for Maximizing Group Performance

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Considering you might be looking to fine-tune your leadership skills or enhance the cohesiveness of your management team, "The Management Team Handbook" is a tool worth your time. It's not just a one-time read; it's a resource you'll find invaluable for continual reference as you encounter various challenges in team dynamics and performance. Marie G. McIntyre provides practical insights that can transform your approach to leadership and teamwork, which could be reflected in how your team operates and achieves its goals.
Seduced by Success: How the Best Companies Survive the 9 Traps of Winning
Robert J. Herbold | Mcgraw-hill

Seduced by Success: How the Best Companies Survive the 9 Traps of Winning

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Seduced by Success is a must-read for business professionals who aspire to become successful. Robert J. Herbold provides insightful tactics that help prevent dangerous legacy practices that often come with great success. By studying the mistakes of big corporations, Herbold teaches how to avoid traps such as neglect, pride, and complexity. Using this book, entrepreneurs can maintain a strong, agile business by revitalizing brands, demanding new approaches, and empowering employees.
The Perfect Company: A Simple Four-Step Process for Creating a High-Performance Workplace
Richard S. Gallagher | Booklocker.com Inc

The Perfect Company: A Simple Four-Step Process for Creating a High-Performance Workplace

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If you're in a leadership role or looking to improve your company's culture, "The Perfect Company" is a must-read. Richard Gallagher presents a narrative that is both engaging and educational. It's not every day that you find business strategies wrapped in a story format, making complex ideas much more digestible and relatable. This book will invite you to reflect on your values and could be the gentle nudge your company needs towards genuine growth.
Speaking Up; Surviving Executive Presentations - Thryft
Frederick Gilbert | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Speaking Up; Surviving Executive Presentations

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Speaking Up is an essential read for anyone in middle management aiming to succeed in high-stake presentations. Author Frederick Gilbert offers insightful comments and explanations of what top executives seek and do not want, creating a survival guide to aid in presenting ideas effectively. QR codes for free videos complement the nine chapters, making this book a must-read.
The Minding Organization: Bring the Future to the Present and Turn Creative Ideas into Business Solutions
Iris R. Firstenberg, Moshe F. Rubinstein  | Wiley

The Minding Organization: Bring the Future to the Present and Turn Creative Ideas into Business Solutions

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If your organization feels stuck and the ever-increasing pace of business change is daunting, "The Minding Organization" can offer you a refreshing perspective. It's not just about adapting to change, it's about becoming change. The transformation of Cemex illustrates a seismic shift from chaos to innovation, and through this book, you could infuse this dynamic approach into your own company culture, enabling it to thrive amidst uncertainty.
Gandhi, CEO - 14 Principles to Guide and Inspire Modern Leaders
Alan Axelrod | Union Square & Co.

Gandhi, CEO - 14 Principles to Guide and Inspire Modern Leaders

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If you're grappling with leadership in today's complex world, Gandhi as a role model may seem surprising, yet fitting. Axelrod translates Gandhi's life and philosophy into practical business leadership lessons. Discover a fresh perspective on leadership that combines moral integrity with strategic acumen, evidence that leading with conscience is possible and powerful.
Coaching Knock Your Socks Off Service
Kristin L. Anderson | Amacom

Coaching Knock Your Socks Off Service

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If you're passionate about enhancing your team's customer service skills, "Coaching Knock Your Socks Off Service" might just be the playbook you need. The book provides a pragmatic approach to coaching that can shift the dynamics of your customer interactions. By adopting the strategies within, you could inspire your employees to exceed expectations and create memorable customer experiences.
Do As I Say, Not As I Did!: Gaining Wisdom In Business Through The Mistakes Of Highly Successful People - Thryft
Carol Frank | Entrepreneurial Adventures

Do As I Say, Not As I Did!: Gaining Wisdom In Business Through The Mistakes Of Highly Successful People

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If you've dreamt of starting your own venture, this book is a trove of real-world sagacity. It's an unfiltered chronicle of the bumpy roads to success straight from those who navigated them. Let their hindsight give you foresight, as you learn the hard-earned lessons of these resilient business leaders. It's like chatting with a mentor who's been through the wringer and come out wiser on the other side.
The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want
Douglas A. Klein, David Sirota  | Ft Pr

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

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If you're finding it hard to inspire passion among your team, "The Enthusiastic Employee" could be a game-changer for you. The book's actionable insights, grounded in substantial research and data from millions of employees, provide a blueprint for fostering a workplace culture where enthusiasm thrives. By debunking common management myths and offering practical advice, it's a key read for anyone looking to lead an engaged and productive team.
Time Power: A Proven System for Getting More Done in Less Time Than You Ever Thought Possible
Brian Tracy | Amacom Books

Time Power: A Proven System for Getting More Done in Less Time Than You Ever Thought Possible

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Let's face it, we all wish we had more hours in our day, but this book, my fellow time-traveler, is the next best thing. It's not just about squeezing tasks into a crowded agenda; it's about reshaping the way you approach your time. Brian Tracy isn't just offering tips; he's handing over a mindset makeover that promises to turbocharge your productivity and decision-making, giving your 24-hours the impact of 48.
Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty
Audrey Tan, Laina Greene, Lizzy Hawkins  | Partridgesingapore

Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty

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This book is an empowering guide that highlights the transformative role of women in ending poverty. Through thought-provoking insights and practical advice, the authors challenge the traditional views on women's potential and showcase their ability to be change agents. The book not only explores the challenges women face but also presents innovative solutions, inspired by human-centric approaches and purpose-driven businesses. It invites readers to be part of a journey towards a more inclusive and compassionate world, where everyone can contribute to eliminating global poverty.
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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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.
The Million Dollar Private Practice - Using Your Expertise To Build A Business That Makes A Difference - Thryft

The Million Dollar Private Practice - Using Your Expertise To Build A Business That Makes A Difference

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As someone passionate about your profession and seeking growth, "The Million Dollar Private Practice" is like a compass guiding you towards uncharted territories of potential. David Steele doesn't just hand you a blueprint for financial success; he helps you mold your unique skills into innovative services that can substantially elevate your career. If you're ready to transform your practice from one-on-one to one-on-many, this book is the mentor you need to expand your influence and income.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

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If you've ever felt that unseen forces are limiting your management potential, then "Leadership and Self-Deception" could be the eye-opener you need. It’s not your typical leadership guide; it delves deep into how our own biases and blind spots can create office pitfalls. It's praised for its ability to harness simple but profound insights and can help foster a more honest and productive workplace. Embrace this read to not only lead others better but to also lead a more authentic life.
Guide to Managerial Communication : International Edition - Thryft
Mary Munter | Pearson Educacion

Guide to Managerial Communication : International Edition

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This book provides practical tips and tools for effective communication in a professional context. It emphasizes the importance of clear writing and persuasive speaking in the business world. The author, Mary M. Munter, provides numerous real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts. This book would be great for anyone looking to improve their communication skills in a managerial or professional setting.
Success, Your Way: Do What You're Meant to Do - Thryft
G. Richard Shell | Penguin Group

Success, Your Way: Do What You're Meant to Do

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If the traditional definitions of success don't resonate with you, consider this book your ally. G. Richard Shell invites you to look inward, questioning preconceived notions of success, and offers guidance to align your career with your personal values. It's a thoughtful read for anyone at a crossroads or feeling the pang of unfulfillment.
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
Jonathan Littman, Tom Kelley  | Profile Books

The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm

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Imagine being able to harness the boundless creative energy of a top design firm and infuse it into your business practices. "The Art of Innovation" is more than a manual; it’s a compelling journey into the mindset of IDEO, a company that redefined the standards of innovation. This book draws you into a world where creativity is currency, offering actionable insights on fostering a culture that thrives on fresh ideas. It could spark a transformation in the way you approach challenges, making it an invaluable read for anyone eager to invigorate their creative process.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd | Butterworth-heinemann Ltd

Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles

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If you're contemplating diving into the entrepreneurial world, Drucker's book could be your guide. It's a classic staple for anyone looking to understand the real-world practices and principles of successful business innovation. Drucker's insights into identifying opportunities and risks, not to mention his strategies for overcoming challenges, make it a go-to for aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs alike.
Managers & mantras - one companyʼs struggle for simplicity - Thryft
Charlotte Butler | Wiley

Managers & mantras - one companyʼs struggle for simplicity

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Managers & Mantras One Company's Struggle for Simplicity "The authors have done something I have always wanted to do. Tell it as it is in a less than successful diversified company. This story of Inchcape is a goldmine, offering the chance to test all one's pet theories about management. A must read for students of how to win and lose money in business.." Andrew Campbell Director Ashridge Strategic Management Centre "This is a business book with a difference and I commend it strongly not just to those connected with global companies but to a wider audience as well-it is a thoroughly good read!! " Sir Colin Chandler Chairman Vickers plc "It is the ultimate case study-amazing detail written with authority and competence. A must read for managers of people." Simon Murray Former Executive Chairman Deutsche Bank Group (Asia-Pacific) "Rarely has there been a business book which could be described as 'a real page-turner'. This is a glorious exception. Instead of the usual self-important reworking of the latest management theory, the authors have produced a gripping human drama." Brian J. Dawes Managing Director Quintiles China "The whole saga forced me to reflect about the function and effectiveness of management education. This is a study which, though highly readable and entertaining, will haunt our trade for a long time." Masaaki Hirano Professor Waseda University Business School, Tokyo "Here is an example of that rare kind of book-the management novel-except that it is fact rather than fiction." Dr.Gordon Redding Professor of Asian Business INSEAD
Greatness Awaits You: The Five Pillars of Leadership - Thryft
Riccardo Bosi | Wilkinson Publishing Pty Ltd

Greatness Awaits You: The Five Pillars of Leadership

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"'Greatness Awaits You' isn't just about climbing the corporate ladder; it's a mentor in book form for anyone aiming to be a leader not only in business but in life too. Riccardo Bosi combines his extensive experience with practical advice to craft a guide that resonates with the wisdom of a seasoned mentor. It's a compelling read for those ready to harness their abilities and lead with conviction towards a brighter future."
Crafting & Implementing Strategy Text and Readings - Thryft
Arthur A. Thompson Jr. | Irwin Professional Publishing

Crafting & Implementing Strategy Text and Readings

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If you're delving into the nuances of strategic management or you’re a business student preparing for the corporate world, this book might suit your needs. It's packed with real-world examples, providing not just the theory but also the practice of strategy crafting and implementation, which can add depth to your understanding. Plus, it's designed to challenge and refine your strategic thinking skills.
We Might as Well Win - Thryft
Johan Bruyneel, Bill Strickland, Lance Armstrong  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

We Might as Well Win

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We Might as Well Win is an empowering and inspiring read for sports lovers and anyone looking to achieve success. Author Bill Strickland takes readers behind the scenes of the cycling world, providing insights into the radical and innovative strategies used by Johan Bruyneel, the winningest team leader in cycling history, and Lance Armstrong to achieve their Tour de France victories. Bruyneel's near-death crash and comeback as a rider, as well as his ability to win without Armstrong, demonstrates his consummate winning spirit and provides valuable lessons on how to overcome adversity and achieve peak performance.
The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They'd Learned Sooner
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Peggy Klaus | Harper Business

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They'd Learned Sooner

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If you've ever felt like your career's plateaued despite being great at your job, "The Hard Truth About Soft Skills" might just be the breakthrough you're looking for. Peggy Klaus taps into the corporate world's often undervalued skill set—soft skills. She doesn't just offer insights; she provides actionable steps to refine your communication, leadership, and social dexterity. This could be the guide that takes you from career stagnation to stellar growth.
The Pocket Manager - Thryft
Robert Heller | Dutton Adult

The Pocket Manager

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The Pocket Manager could be a good read for new managers or students who want to expand their understanding of management jargon. The book is a comprehensive glossary of management terms and concepts, arranged alphabetically for easy reference. Students can use it as a study aid, while new managers can use it as a quick reference guide to improve their management vocabulary.
A Civil Practice - Good Counsel for Learned Friends - Thryft

A Civil Practice - Good Counsel for Learned Friends

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If you're interested in the legal profession's nuances, "A Civil Practice - Good Counsel For Learned Friends" is a critical read. It shines a light on professionalism and ethics, fundamental pillars in law. Authored by esteemed legal experts, the book provides valuable insights that are not only core to practicing law in Singapore but are universally applicable, guiding you toward excellence in legal practice.
Escape From Cluelessness - A Guide For The Organizationally Challenged - Thryft
Lee G. Bolman, Terrence E. Deal  | Amacom Books

Escape From Cluelessness - A Guide For The Organizationally Challenged

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Feeling lost in the corporate maze? "Escape From Cluelessness" could be your compass. Bolman and Deal offer a humorous and insightful journey through the perplexities of modern work life. Imagine transforming workplace woes into a more positive experience — this book might just be your stepping stone to a more fulfilling career.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
Globalizing Strategy - Thryft

Globalizing Strategy

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Globalizing Strategy is an essential read for managers who are interested in learning how to develop a successful global strategy. The book provides a comprehensive approach to globalization, and it is based on research conducted with senior executives of multinational firms. It offers an array of practical insights into designing global products and services, global marketing, making global moves, building global organizations, etc. The real-world examples and case studies from American, European, and Japanese companies make it an invaluable resource.
Value Investing For Employees - Thryft

Value Investing For Employees

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If you're feeling fenced in by your 9-to-5 and want to take control of your financial future, "Value Investing For Employees" might just be your gateway to financial independence. Clive Tan lays down a clear path, demonstrating how the timeless principles of value investing are not exclusive to Wall Street bigwigs but are also applicable and advantageous to the everyday employee looking to build a solid financial foundation. It's a perspective-shifting read that could empower your paycheck to work much harder for you.
A Short Guide to Contract Risk - Thryft
George J. Siedel, Helena Haapio  | Routledge

A Short Guide to Contract Risk

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to confidently navigate the world of contracts, this guide is like having a legal advisor in your pocket. It demystifies the legal jargon, empowering you to make informed decisions and safeguard your business interests. The unique selling point is its lean, practical approach to contracts, putting you in control of risk management and turning agreements into a strategic asset.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Bruce Patton | Penguin Books Ltd

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Difficult Conversations" is a must-read because it goes beyond just giving advice—it digs deep into the anatomy of what makes conversations tough and offers a blueprint for handling them with grace. Whether it’s in your personal life or in the workplace, the knowledge distilled from years of research could transform your approach to challenging interactions. It's like having a personal coach for those moments that matter most, helping you to emerge more confident and with relationships intact.
Managing at the Speed of Change: How Resilient Managers Succeed and Prosper Where Others Fail
Daryl R. Conner | Random House

Managing at the Speed of Change: How Resilient Managers Succeed and Prosper Where Others Fail

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If change is your current music and you've got to conduct the orchestra, then 'Managing at the Speed of Change' is the classic score that still resonates with modern executives. It's like having a seasoned mentor in your corner, one who's dealt with the messiness of transformation across industries. Daryl R. Conner's insights could make the difference between leading a symphony or facing dissonance in your business's evolution.
The Business Model Innovation Factory - How To Stay Relevant When The World Is Changing - Thryft

The Business Model Innovation Factory - How To Stay Relevant When The World Is Changing

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Reasons to read: - "The Business Model Innovation Factory" is a must-read for leaders and organizations looking to stay relevant and competitive in today's fast-changing world. - With real-world examples and practical advice, Saul Kaplan provides survival skills on how to design, prototype, and experiment with new business models in the face of disruptive markets and competition. - By understanding the need for constant business model innovation, this book helps leaders avoid being "Netflixed" and provides the tools to create a pipeline of new business models.

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