Leadership throws you beyond your comfort zone. Are you ready to fly? Show me a leader who depends only on experience and I will show you failure. But show me a leader who acts beyond his experience and I will show you runaway success....
Business and economics
- Author:Jennings, DaveSummary:
- Author:Tencer, Ken, Cardoso, John PauloSummary:
If you can slice a melon or make a right-hand turn, you can be a breakthrough innovator. The title of this book, Cause a Disturbance, says it all, and it most assuredly will cause a disturbance in the way you think about business: your...
- Author:Waters, Joe, MacDonald, JoannaSummary:
Create a mutually beneficial partnership between nonprofit and for-profit enterprises. Cause marketing creates a partnership with benefits for both a nonprofit entity and a business. Written by an expert on cause marketing whose blog...
- Author:Heath, RalphSummary:
Celebrating Failure is the definitive how-to manual for leaders seeking to embrace the power of failure as a learning tool to improve their organizations and achieve ever-greater goals. The business world (and, lately, the political...
- Author:Vaz-Oxlade, Gail E.Summary:
We live in a world of growing singleness. While lots of attention is being paid to senior singles, less has been given to younger women and men who find themselves suddenly single. This book maps out the territory that singles find...
- Author:Giarratana, NeilSummary:
CEO Priorities provides direct, specific, and valuable real-world advice and insights for CEOs, supported by relevant stories couched in humor and irony. Neil Giarratana takes you inside the CEO's office and lays out a top executive's...
- Author:Henman, Linda D.Summary:
There’s little room for error in today’s global economy. It does not allow for mediocrity; the rules and players have changed; and ordinary simply won’t work anymore. If companies don’t have the best products and services and the top...
- Author:Thomas, Mark P., Vosko, Leah F., Fanelli, Carlo, Lyubchenko, OlenaSummary:
In a period characterized by growing social inequality, precarious work, the legacies of settler colonialism, and the emergence of new social movements, Change and Continuity presents innovative interdisciplinary research as a guide to...
- Author:Klein, PaulSummary:
An action-oriented approach for businesses to solve the world's most urgent social problems — and benefit from doing so. More than a year into a global pandemic, profit and shareholder value are no longer the primary metric of...
- Author:McLagan, PatriciaSummary:
Change Is Everybody's Business challenges readers to realize the power they have to make things happen-to support, stymie, or redirect change. Pat McLagan draws on her 30 years of experience consulting on change projects worldwide to...
- Author:Berardi, JohnSummary:
With thousands of certifications, seminars, websites, and gurus promising advice, it's difficult for even the best pros to turn their passion for health and fitness into meaningful-and measurable-success. Enter Change Maker. In this...
- Author:Shell, EllenSummary:
An Atlantic correspondent uncovers the true cost--in economic, political, and psychic terms--of our penchant for making and buying things as cheaply as possible, providing evidence that "buying cheap" has resulted in a host of...
- Author:Bakan, JoelSummary:
In the tradition of Jessica Mitford’s The American Way of Death, an eye-opening work of investigative journalism that challenges our common wisdom about pregnancy, childbirth, and the first year of a baby’s life, showing how the mother...
- Author:Ryan, ÓrlaSummary:
From the thousands of children who work on plantations to the smallholders who harvest the beans, Chocolate Nations reveals the hard economic realities of our favourite sweet. This vivid and gripping exploration of the reasons behind...
- Author:Glasbeek, HarrySummary:
Capitalism's agenda is the endless pursuit of private accumulation of socially produced wealth. In our system, the corporation--created by law--is meant to hide this agenda, to distract us so that flesh and blood capitalists can do...
- Author:Sokunbi, BolaSummary:
Building a side hustle will not only help you increase and diversify your income, but it can accelerate achieving your financial goals . . . if you build it the RIGHT WAY. This book will target women, specifically women of color who are...
- Author:Comm, Joel, Joyner, MarkSummary:
While the general public is familiar with the larger Internet companies such as Yahoo!, Google, eBay and Amazon, very few are aware that small business is thriving online like never before, especially in the realm of information...
- Author:Hopkins, TomSummary:
Closing a Sale in a Day For Dummies outlines the anatomy of a sales closing, offers strategies for asking the right questions and gives you invaluable tips for overcoming tough customers. * The anatomy of a close * Questioning and...
- Author:Mollick, EthanSummary:
From Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AI Something new entered our world in November 2022 -...
- Author:Whitmore, JohnSummary:
Completely Revised 4th Edition of the 500,000 Copy Bestseller! Coaching is a way of managing, a way of treating people, a way of thinking, a way of being. Coaching has matured into an invaluable profession fit for our times and this...