Leadership from the Inside Out, Kevin Cashman’s breakthrough business bestseller that clearly connected personal growth to leadership effectiveness, is now completely revised and updated with: an explosion of new validating independent...
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General
- Author:Cashman, KevinSummary:
- Author:Wheatley, Margaret J.Summary:
We live in a time of chaos, rich in potential for new possibilities. A new world is being born. We need new ideas, new ways of seeing and new relationships to help us now. New science-the new discoveries in biology, chaos theory and...
- Author:Snyder, StevenSummary:
All leaders face adversity. Exceptional leaders thrive in it. Leadership is often a struggle, and yet strong taboos keep us from talking openly and honestly about our difficulties for fear of looking weak and seeming to lack confidence...
- Author:Arbinger InstituteSummary:
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED Since its original publication in 2000, Leadership and Self-Deception has become a word-of-mouth phenomenon. Its sales continue to increase year after year, and the book’s popularity has gone global,...
- Author:Johansen, Robert, Ryan, John R.Summary:
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED We are in a time of accelerating disruptive change. In a VUCA world—one characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity—traditional leadership skills won’t be enough, noted futurist...
- Author:Karr, RonSummary:
In today's sales world there's no room for followers. But there's plenty of room for leaders. Competition is intense, and if you don't take a leadership role in producing results for your clients, someone else will. In Lead, Sell, or...
- Author:Weisbord, Marvin, Janoff, SandraSummary:
In their decades of leading groups all over the world, Marvin Weisbord and Sandra Janoff discovered they could get better results by helping people coordinate and control their own work rather than by issuing orders from above. This led...
- Author:Henman, LindaSummary:
In today's fast-paced, unprecedented, and unpredictable economy, many executives simply don’t know what to do. Conventional methods — which many never entirely understood in the first place — often don’t work during economic...
- Author:Blanchard, Ken, Meyer, Paul J., Ruhe, DickSummary:
Attempting to better themselves—learn new skills, break bad habits, realize their potential—people read books, attend seminars, take training courses. And companies pitch in too, spending billions of dollars every year on professional...
- Author:Tracy, Brian, Stein, ChristinaSummary:
Just like the lonely princess in the fairy tale who was reluctant to lock lips with a warty frog and transform him into a handsome prince, something stops many of us short of attaining our dreams. Our negative thoughts, emotions, and...
- Author:McElhaney, Kellie A.Summary:
CSR can help companies build customer loyalty, recruit and retain employees, and stand out in a crowded marketplace. But to be most effective CSR must be intimately connected to the corporate brand—it must reinforce a company’s unique...
- Author:Garner, JanineSummary:
Meet the twelve people that can accelerate your success - in business and in life It's Who You Know is the long-awaited handbook to effective, productive and influential networking. Having the right relationships is more important...
- Author:Rabb, ChrisSummary:
Writer, consultant and speaker Chris Rabb coined the term "invisible capital" to represent the unseen forces that dramatically impact entrepreneurial viability when a good attitude, a great idea, and hard work simply aren...
- Author:Thomas, Kenneth W.Summary:
What motivates people to do their best work in any endeavor they undertake? Management theory and practice has traditionally focused on elements that Kenneth Thomas calls 'extrinsic motivators:' pay, benefits, status, bonuses...
- Author:Mehta, Pavithra R., Shenoy, SuchitraSummary:
When a crippling disease shattered his lifelong ambition, Dr. V. Venkataswamy chose an impossible new dream: to cure the world of blindness. The tiny clinic he founded in India defied conventional business logic and is now the largest...
- Author:Pine, B. Joseph, Korn, Kim C., Gilmore, James H.Summary:
Joseph Pine and Jim Gilmore’s classic The Experience Economy identified a seismic shift in the business world: to set yourself apart from your competition, you need to stage experiences—memorable events that engage people in inherently...
- Author:Halligan, BrianSummary:
To connect with today's buyer, you need to stop pushing your message out and start pulling your customers in. The rules of marketing have changed, and the key to winning is to use this change to your advantage. If you've wondered how to...
- Author:Ashe, JeffreySummary:
Two and a half billion people worldwide, most of them desperately poor villagers, need a better way to save and to borrow. Even the most innovative banking institutions can't reach them; savings groups can. In savings groups,...
- Author:Srića, VelimirSummary:
In easily-digested "lessons," Prof. Srica gives 52 examples explaining in detail how each of us can develop internal harmony, and how to build and develop harmonious teams and organizations. Questioning the existing value system, the...
- Author:Akerlof, GeorgeSummary:
In 1995, economist Rachel Kranton wrote future Nobel Prize - winner George Akerlof a letter insisting that his most recent paper was wrong. Identity, she argued, was the missing element that would help to explain why people - facing the...