Dan Rust gives you the strategies you need to accelerate your career and prevent setbacks from stalling your progress. If you are talented, ambitious, and hardworking, but feel your career just isn't accelerating as rapidly as it...
Corporate culture
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Author:Rust, DanSummary: -
Author:Ramaswamy, VivekSummary:A young entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business, and sets out a new vision for the future of American capitalism. There's a new invisible force at work in our economic and cultural lives. It affects every...
- Author:Bennis, Warren G.Summary:
In a time when the reputation of an organization or a leader can be shattered by the click of a mouse, transparency is often a matter of survival in a world of global competition. But as stakeholders in different organizations...
- Author:Bakan, JoelSummary:
A deeply informed and unflinching look at the way corporations have slyly rebranded themselves as socially conscious entities ready to tackle society's problems, while CEO compensation soars, income inequality is at all-time highs, and...
- Author:Bakan, JoelSummary:
Bakan contends that the corporation is created by law to function much like a psychopathic personality whose destructive behaviour, if left unchecked, leads to scandal and ruin. Backed by extensive research, the book draws on interviews...
- Author:Bakan, JoelSummary:
Joel Bakans book is a brilliantly argued account of the corporations pathological pursuit of profit and power. An eminent law professor and legal theorist, Bakan contends that the corporation is created by law to function much like a...
- Author:Jantsch, JohnSummary:
Jantsch illustrates his three-point system for helping business leaders develop long-lasting and profitable relationships between employees and customers.
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Author:Mills, Albert J.Summary:This book provides an historical account of how discriminatory practices develop and change. The author presents a historical account of the discriminatory practices of airline companies British Airways, Air Canada and Pan American...
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Author:Lewis, PatriciaSummary:Issues of visibility and invisibility are becoming increasingly apparent in gender research in organizations. This book will not only further develop current theoretical ideas around being seen and unseen within organizations, but will...
- Author:Hastings, ReedSummary:
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings reveals for the first time the unorthodox culture behind one of the world's most innovative, imaginative, and successful companies. There has never before been a company like Netflix. It has led...
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Author:Hicks, DonnaSummary:When leaders fail to respect the dignity of others, conflict and distrust ensue. Donna Hicks highlights three components of leading with dignity: what one must know in order to honor dignity and avoid violating it; what one must do to...
- Author:Sinek, SimonSummary:
Imagine a world where almost everyone wakes up inspired to go to work, feels trusted and valued during the day, then returns home feeling fulfilled. This is not a crazy, idealized notion. Today, in many successful organizations, great...
- Author:Auger-Domínguez, DaisySummary:
We are in the midst of a global reckoning on race, and corporations are on high alert. But conventional approaches have fallen short, leaving nagging questions about next steps. Daisy Auger-Domínguez provides frank answers to why...
- Author:Veeck, Mike, Williams, PeteSummary:
Drawing on his own experience and the success stories of clients and others who have benefited from his philosophy, Veeck shows how fun, creativity and passion can bring out the best in an organization and an individual.
- Author:Robison, PeterSummary:
From the award-winning reporter for Bloomberg, a suspenseful behind-the-scenes look at the dysfunction and mismanagement that contributed to one of the worst tragedies in modern aviation: the 2018 and 2019 crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX...
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Author:Blanchard, Ken, Carlos, John P., Randolph, AlanSummary:Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute tells the story of a young manager whose attempts to turn his troubled company around through traditional top-down, command-and-control management are failing. Reluctantly, he contacts an expert in...
- Author:Catmull, Edwin E.Summary:
Cofounder of computer animation studio Pixar shares his views on what makes a successful manager. Born in 1945, Catmull discusses challenges he observed in Silicon Valley throughout the 1980s and the lessons he learned that allowed him...
- Author:Wensink, PatrickSummary:
Deshler Dean is only at his brilliant best when he's blackout drunk. Having invented a hamburger as addictive as crystal meth, scored a record contract for his alt-rock band, and become entangled in the biggest war since WWII, Deshler...
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Author:Simko, JessicaSummary:Why Can’t I Be Me? explores the mysterious and disturbing corporate work culture, focusing on why, as a job seeker and an employee, you feel pressured to “fake it to make it” to be hired and succeed at work, and how you can rise above...
