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What You're Really Meant to Do

A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential

by Robert Steven Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

How do you create your own definition of success—and reach your unique potential? Building a fulfilling life and career can be a daunting challenge. It takes courage and hard work. Too often, we charge down a path leading to “success” as defined by those around us—and ultimately, are...

The First 90 Days, Updated and Expanded

Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter

by Michael D. Watkins
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013

Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon Editors The world’s most trusted guide for leaders in transition Transitions are a critical time for leaders. In fact, most agree that moving into a new role is the biggest challenge a manager will face. While...
by Michael D. Yates
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009

In this new edition of Why Unions Matter, Michael D. Yates shows why unions still matter. Unions mean better pay, benefits, and working conditions for their members; they force employers to treat employees with dignity and respect; and at their best, they provide a way for workers to make society...

White Working Class

Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America

by Joan C. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

"I recommend a book by Professor Williams, it is really worth a read, it's called White Working Class." -- Vice President Joe Biden on Pod Save America An Amazon Best Business and Leadership book of 2017 Around the world, populist movements are gaining traction among the white...
by Peter Ferdinand Drucker
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2008

We live in an age of unprecedented opportunity: with ambition, drive, and talent, you can rise to the top of your chosen profession regardless of where you started out. But with opportunity comes responsibility. Companies today aren't managing their knowledge workers careers. Instead, you must be...

Financial Intelligence, Revised Edition

A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean

by Karen Berman, Joe Knight
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013

Inc. magazine calls it one of “the best, clearest guides to the numbers” on the market. Readers agree, saying it’s exactly “what I need to know” and calling it a “must-read” for decision makers without expertise in finance. Since its release in 2006, Financial Intelligence has become...

Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition

How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant

by W. Chan Kim, Renée A. Mauborgne
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014

The global phenomenon that has sold 3.6 million copies, is published in a record-breaking 46 languages and is a bestseller across five continents—now updated and expanded with new content In this perennial bestseller, embraced by organizations and industries worldwide, globally preeminent...

The Big Pivot

Radically Practical Strategies for a Hotter, Scarcer, and More Open World

by Andrew S. Winston
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014

We live in a fundamentally changed world. It’s time for your approach to strategy to change, too. The evidence is all around us. Extreme weather, driven by climate change, is shattering records all over the planet. Our natural resources are in greater demand than ever before as a billion...

Matchmakers

The New Economics of Multisided Platforms

by David S. Evans, Richard Schmalensee
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016

Many of the most dynamic public companies, from Alibaba to Facebook to Visa, and the most valuable start-ups, such as Airbnb and Uber, are matchmakers that connect one group of customers with another group of customers. Economists call matchmakers multisided platforms because they provide physical...

Prediction Machines

The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence

by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, Avi Goldfarb
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

"What does AI mean for your business? Read this book to find out." -- Hal Varian, Chief Economist, Google Artificial intelligence does the seemingly impossible, magically bringing machines to life--driving cars, trading stocks, and teaching children. But facing the sea change that...

X-Teams

How To Build Teams That Lead, Innovate, And Succeed

by Deborah Ancona, Henrik Bresman
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2007

Why do good teams fail? Very often, argue Deborah Ancona and Henrik Bresman, it is because they are looking inward instead of outward. Based on years of research examining teams across many industries, Ancona and Bresman show that traditional team models are falling short, and that what’s needed--and...

Silent Revolution

The Rise And Crisis Of Market Economics In Latin America- 2nd Edition

by Duncan Green
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003

"Superb. Combining unassailable analysis with a thorough grasp of economic and political trends, Duncan Green convincingly argues that the region is headed for even greater tragedy unless people move toward more equitable and ecologically sustainable models of economic development."—Walden Bello,...

The Power of Unreasonable People

How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets That Change the World

by John Elkington, Pamela Hartigan
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2008

Renowned playwright George Bernard Shaw once said "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world, the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." By this definition, some of today's entrepreneurs are decidedly...

Getting Beyond Better

How Social Entrepreneurship Works

by Roger L. Martin, Sally Osberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015

Who drives transformation in society? How do they do it? In this compelling book, strategy guru Roger L. Martin and Skoll Foundation President and CEO Sally R. Osberg describe how social entrepreneurs target systems that exist in a stable but unjust equilibrium and transform them into entirely...
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