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McGraw-Hill Education
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English
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"This super-practical guide to personal success is packed with no-nonsense tips that will get anyone where they want to be in business and in life Working long hours doesn't necessarily lead to productivity and overall success. In fact, more often than not, it produces more stress, leaves less energy to achieve our goals, and reduces our control over the way we spend our time. Get It Together provides a proven system for avoiding the burnout and fatigue...
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Language
English
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"I'm Not Yelling provides a strategy for savvy black business women navigating a predominantly white corporate America. It empowers black women to find their voices in toxic work environments and succeed. Statistical and anecdotal evidence guide the way. Explore the data and hear the accounts of Black women in business who face, work through, and rise above workplace discrimination. Find your voice as a women entrepreneur. Successful business women...
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Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"What's the difference between your competitor and your enemy? You know who your competitors are. You keep tabs on them regularly, and can list them calmly, along with their strengths and weaknesses. But your enemies are a whole other matter. They're the haters and the doubters who said you'd never make it, the ones who stomped on your dreams. When you think about your enemies, you can't stop the strong feelings rising up. In Choose Your Enemies Wisely,...
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Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Language
English
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"The bestselling classic on disruptive innovation, renowned author Clayton M. Christensen. His work is cited by the world's best-known thought leaders, from Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell. In this classic bestseller-now updated with a fresh new package-innovation expert Clayton Christensen shows how even the most outstanding companies can do everything right-yet still lose market leadership. Read this international bestseller to avoid a similar fate....
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Publisher
Portfolio/ Penguin
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"At the very heart of all the success and failure I've been exposed to - both my own entrepreneurial journey and through the thousands of interviews I've conducted on my chart-topping podcast - are a set of principles that ensure excellence. These fundamental laws underpinned my meteoric rise, and they will fuel yours too, whether you want to build something great or become someone great. The laws are rooted in psychology and behavioral science, in...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The chasm separating managers from leaders is widening, because the responsibilities of leaders, and the skills required to be effective in the role, are growing in number and complexity. But you are ambitious. You want to cross that chasm. And your organization needs you to cross it in order to build its bench of leaders who will lead with empathy and humanity and ground the organization's strategies in a broader sense of mission and purpose. The...
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Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Language
English
Description
"A seminal work by bestselling author Clayton M. Christensen. In his international bestseller The Innovator's Dilemma, Clayton M. Christensen exposed this crushing paradox behind the failure of many industry leaders: by placing too much focus on pleasing their most profitable customers, these firms actually paved the way for their own demise by ignoring the disruptive technologies that aggressively evolved to displace them. In The Innovator's Solution,...
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Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
How business leaders can grow profits and competitive advantage by doing the right thing. Acting on values-doing good for the benefit of all-can substantially benefit the bottom line, but many business leaders mistakenly believe that doing the right thing lowers profits. This belief is the greatest barrier holding businesses back from being more financially and competitively successful-and delivering more good for the world. Not only can it be a winning...
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Publisher
Simon Element
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In Connecting to the Future, Alardhi speaks candidly about the big thinking needed to succeed at such a large scale. From setting bold goals for your organization to questioning the status quo to recognizing that your greatest asset will always be a motivated and passionate team, he walks you through his blueprint not just for growth but for leadership, awareness, and fundamental change.
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Sort Your Career Out: And Make More Money is your go-to guide for building a career that you love. Dream jobs don't just come along: you need to make them happen. And this is the book that will show you how, from creating the ultimate career strategy to getting paid what you're really worth. (Hint: It's not just about changing the font on your resume!) With tips and guidance from two of today's top money and career experts, you'll learn how to change...
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Publisher
Peakpoint Press/Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A founder's wild memoir of startup success, told from hot tub inception to $50 million exit with the humor of a comic and the perspective of an educator. In The Startup Story: An Entrepreneur's Journey from Idea to Exit, renowned serial entrepreneur Martin Warner takes a fledgling company all the way from zero to hero, selling it for $50 million after a mere 17 months. It's a memoir of whirlwind entrepreneurial success, a nonfiction narrative that...
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Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Most careers unfold accidentally, haphazardly, and with too much serendipity. That means lost traction, lost years, and lost opportunities. But your career doesn't have to be that way! Career on Course unpacks the 10 steps that will take your career from accidental to intentional. Drawing upon insights and best practices from three decades in professional and leadership development, Scott Jeffrey Miller shares his proven process for creating a plan...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"'Middle manager' The term evokes a bygone industrial era in which managers functioned like cogs in a vast machine and bureaucracy ruled. In recent decades, midlevel managers became a favorite target for the chopping block-underappreciated, often considered a superfluous layer of the organization. This view is so widespread that it has seeped into the identity of the managers themselves. Not only does this outdated perspective need to change, the...
15) HBR's 10 must reads 2024: the definitive management ideas of the year from Harvard Business Review
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Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"We've combed through the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to help you get up to speed fast on the relevant concepts driving business today. Discover new ideas and sample the latest thinking from our vast array of management experts. Revisit these topics now to make sure your organization is incorporating the best, most up-to-date practices, or keep this book as a reference so that you can turn to these...
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Publisher
HarperCollins Leadership, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Learn to make creativity work for your career. Anyone, regardless of who you are or what you do, can cultivate the habits, actions, and attitudes that inspire creativity and innovation. There has never been a more crucial time than now to develop your creativity and your ability to innovate. Coming up with original ideas of value is today's most precious skill. How Creativity Rules the World shows that, despite contrary beliefs, creativity can be...
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Publisher
HarperCollins Leadership, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Throughout his career, Josh Flagg has faced off with challengers of all kinds in negotiations over the world's most expensive and sought-after real estate. He has seen and put into practice what works and identified the "common tricks" that don't. Josh has curated ten rules that, when applied to any deal, will significantly increase any your chance of success, and make you the master negotiator your clients need you to be. If you want to be the best,...
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Publisher
Rock Point
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Find a clear view of your own worth and be happy in your work-Power Mood can teach you how to do both. You know that best friend who gives you the hard truth you need to hear, and the pep talk to pick you up when you're down? Take them, sprinkle some expert guidance on top, and you've got the essence of Power Mood. Being your own hype-girl in the work place is not an easy thing. It takes time and practice to cultivate a courageous and optimistic mindset....
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