Globalization' has become the buzz-word of our time - a term that describes a variety of changing economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are transforming our experience of the world, Fully updated...
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- Author:Steger, Manfred B.Summary:
- Author:Bamburg, Jill, Pinchot, GiffordSummary:
Ben & Jerry's. Stonyfield Farm. The Body Shop. Tom's of Maine. All leaders in the socially responsible business movement-and all eventually sold to mega-corporations. Do values-driven businesses have to choose between...
- Author:Levine, StewartSummary:
Our current models for ending conflict don’t really work. They waste incredible amounts of time, money, and energy and take an enormous emotional toll on participants. The parties remain embittered, relationships are destroyed, and...
- Author:Johansen, BobSummary:
These days, every leader struggles with a paradox: you can’t predict the future, but you have to be able to make sense of it to thrive. In the age of the Internet, everyone knows what’s new, but to succeed you have to be able to sort...
- Author:Hartley, Gregory, Karinch, MaryannSummary:
In business, school, romance or your neighborhood, it is valuable to know what attracts people, what repels them and what makes them tick. How do people see you? And how do you see others? In Get People to Do What You Want, you'll find...
- Author:Tracy, BrianSummary:
Bestselling author Brian Tracy reveals how, no matter what your current job, you can apply the secrets and strategies used by the highest paid people in our society to make yourself more valuable, maximize your strengths, and become...
- Author:Nace, TedSummary:
The corporation has become the core institution of the modern world. Designed to seek profit and power, it has pursued both with endless tenacity, steadily bending the framework of law and even challenging the sovereign status of the...
- Author:Weisbord, Marvin, Janoff, SandraSummary:
Future Search is among the best-established and most effective methods for enabling people to make and implement ambitious plans. It has been used to redesign IKEA’s product pipeline in Sweden, develop an integrated economic development...
- Author:McAfee, BarbaraSummary:
Your voice matters. Based on your tone and expression alone listeners make up their minds about you before they even process the meaning of your words. And if what you say is at odds with how you say it, they can miss your message...
- Author:Blanchard, Ken, Stoner, JesseSummary:
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED The first edition of Full Steam Ahead!, an international bestseller that was translated into 22 languages, pioneered the concept of vision as the vital ingredient for truly satisfying long-term success...
- Author:Soleil, GinaSummary:
Gina Soleil takes you through a thought-provoking journey on how to transform your business into a haven of productivity. Using the science of energy, Gina gives you a step-by-step roadmap for building a business that’s fueled to win in...
- Author:Levison, Clare K.Summary:
In Frugal Isn't Cheap, Clare Levison serves up practical financial advice with a side of southern charm. Filled with real-life stories, it will challenge you to change the way you think about money. Her message is deceptively...
- Author:Wheatley, Margaret J.Summary:
The author of the bestsellers Leadership and the New Science (over 300,000 copies sold) and Turning to One Another, and the coauthor of A Simpler Way, Margaret Wheatley is one of the most innovative and influential organizational...
- Author:Woodward, JeannetteSummary:
When you're 50 or 60 years old, the job market is a combat zone, no matter what your skills or experience. Battle-scarred veterans report that they're passed over time and again for jobs which they are eminently qualified for...
- Find Out Anything From Anyone, Anytime Secrets of Calculated Questioning From a Veteran InterrogatorAuthor:Pyle, James O., Karinch, Maryann, Hartley, GregorySummary:
“With his style of questioning alone, Jim Pyle can get more information than most other interrogators using multiple techniques.” –Gregory Hartley, coauthor of the bestseller How to Spot a Liar The secret to finding out anything you...
- Author:Ittelson, Thomas R.Summary:
Now the bestselling book of its kind has gotten even better. This revised and expanded second edition of Ittelson's Financial Statements will give you that firm grasp of “the numbers” necessary for business success. With more than...
- Author:Kaplan, Robert E., Kaiser, Robert B.Summary:
Once you’ve discovered your strengths, you need to discover something else: your strengths can work against you. Many leaders know this on some intuitive level, and they see it in others. But they don’t see it as clearly in themselves....
- Author:Owen, HarrisonSummary:
At the start of this thoughtful and revelatory book, Harrison Owen relates the story of how he was lunching with a senior official of the American Society for Training and Development, who observed that if what Owen had just told him...
- Author:Underhill, Brian O., McAnally, Kimcee, Koriath, John J., Leider, RichardSummary:
The first comprehensive guide to using executive coaching in organizations: based on the authors’ rigorous original research with dozens of leading companies; includes extensive case studies, examples of coaching tools, advice on...
- Author:Stack, LauraSummary:
Turn strategy into performance! In today’s world of rapid, disruptive change, strategy can’t be separate from execution—it has to emerge from execution. You have to continually adjust your strategy to fit new realities. But if your...