Crutchfield and McLeod Grant studied 12 nonprofits that have achieved extraordinary levels of impact, from Habitat for Humanity to the Heritage Foundation, and distilled six counterintuitive practices that these organizations use to...
Organizational effectiveness
- Author:Crutchfield, Leslie R.Summary:
- Author:Osono, EmiSummary:
To an outsider, Toyota is hard to understand. The company moves forward gradually while also advancing in big leaps. It is frugal with its resources while spending extravagantly on people and projects. Granted unprecedented access to...
- Author:Anthony, Scott D.Summary:
Game-changing disruptions will likely unfold on your watch. Be ready. In Dual Transformation, Scott Anthony, Clark Gilbert, and Mark Johnson propose a practical and sustainable approach to one of the greatest challenges facing leaders...
- Author:Bungay Stanier, MichaelSummary:
An inspiration book uses twelve short, visual exercises that provoke thought and help the reader to figure out how to do more "great work"--The type of creative work that moves a business forward.
- 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:Martin, MarinaSummary:
In today's competitive environment, it's the businesses with the right set of tools and technologies that get ahead, while others are left in the dust. Business Efficiency For Dummies provides you with practical, useful information on...
- Author:Schmitt, BerndSummary:
The author shows listeners how to think of the "Big Picture" when considering important business decisions. To succeed in the modern world, you have to have bold ideas, but you also have to have the courage to implement them. Professor...
- Author:Goldratt, Eliyahu M.Summary:
In Beyond The Goal, Dr. Goldratt elaborates on his profoundly influential theories in a straightforward, practical, and pragmatic presentation designed to help you put these powerful ideas to valuable use. Speaking with the brilliance...
- Author:McKee, AnnieSummary:
Annie McKee, Richard E. Boyatzis, and Fran Johnston are eminent leadership experts and in-demand consultants. Their innovative techniques have helped millions to excel. Here you'll discover how to implement emotional intelligence, find...
- Author:George, BillSummary:
George lays out his plan for improving corporate America's flaws through responsible leadership.
- Author:Lebow, Robert, Spitzer, RandySummary:
Using a wealth of real-world examples, this breakthrough book offers a new freedom-based management paradigm that radically improves every aspect of business-from how we hire, compensate and motivate people to how we address quality...
- Author:Hamel, GarySummary:
Hamel offers a fresh take on the unprecedented challenges and opportunities of the 21st century's ever-changing business landscape. He identifies five paramount issues that any business leader must focus on for success--values,...
- Author:Lim, Michael, Iihann, CheeSummary:
Are you inspired to change but lack the know-how? Want to implement simple steps to improve your life and relationships but don't have the means to achieve it? Written in storybook format, Living Kaizen will let you discover an...
- Author:Evans, JeffSummary:
Inspirational Presence is an invitation to create a new generation of leaders who are willing to challenge their ways of seeing the world and the people within it. These leaders will be appreciative of the global implications of their...