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7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy
Hamilton Helmer
What are the secrets to making a company enduringly valuable? 7 Powers breaks fresh ground by constructing a comprehensive strategy toolset that is easy for you to learn, communicate and quickly apply. Drawing on his decades of experience as a busin...
The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age
Reid Hoffman , Ben Casnocha , Chris Yeh
The New York Times Bestelling guide for managers and executives. Introducing the new, realistic loyalty pact between employer and employee. The employer-employee relationship is broken, and managers face a seemingly impossible dilemma: the old mode...
Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne
The global phenomenon that has sold 3.5 million copies, is published in a record-breaking 43 languages and is a bestseller across five continents—now updated and expanded with new content. This global bestseller, embraced by organizations and indust...
Brick by Brick: How LEGO Rewrote the Rules of Innovation and Conquered the Global Toy Industry
David Robertson , Bill Breen
Sometimes radical yet always applicable, Brick by Brick abounds with real-world lessons for unleashing breakthrough innovation in your organization, using LEGO--which experienced one of the most remarkable business transformations in recent history ...
Built to Last
James Charles Collins and Jim Collins and Jerry I. Porras
"This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market insights. Nor even is it about just having a corporate vision. This is a book about something far more impo...
Competition Demystified: A Radically Simplified Approach to Business Strategy
Bruce C. Greenwald and Judd Kahn
Bruce Greenwald, one of the nation's leading business professors, presents a new and simplified approach to strategy that cuts through much of the fog that has surrounded the subject. Based on his hugely popular course at Columbia Business School, G...
Conscious Capitalism, With a New Preface by the Authors: Liberating the Heroic Spirit of Business
John Mackey , Rajendra Sisodia
Uploaded by [StormRG]The bestselling book, now with a new preface by the authorsAt once a bold defense and reimagining of capitalism and a blueprint for a new system for doing business, Conscious Capitalism is for anyone hoping to build a more cooper...
The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
Scott Galloway
‘A fantastic, provocative book about where we are now and where we are going’ Phil Simon Huffington PostAmazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are the four most influential companies on the planet. Just about everyone thinks they know how they got ther...
HBR's 10 Must Reads 2021: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year From Harvard Business Review (With Bonus Article "The Feedback Fallacy" by Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall)
Harvard Business Review , Marcus Buckingham , Amy C. Edmondson and Peter Cappelli and Laura Morgan Roberts
A year's worth of management wisdom, all in one place.We've reviewed the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to keep you up-to-date on the most cutting-edge, influential thinking driving business today. W...
Hbr's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence: With Featured Article What Makes a Leader?
Harvard Business Review , Daniel Goleman , Richard E. Boyatzis , Annie McKee , Sydney Finkelstein
In his defining work on emotional intelligence, bestselling author Daniel Goleman found that it is twice as important as other competencies in determining outstanding leadership. If you read nothing else on emotional intelligence, read these 10 artic...
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Harvard Business Review
The path to your professional success starts with a critical look in the mirror. If you read nothing else on managing yourself, read these 10 articles (plus the bonus article "How Will You Measure Your Life?" by Clayton M. Christensen). We've combed ...
HBR Guides Boxed Set (7 Books) (HBR Guide Series)
Nancy Duarte and Bryan A. Garner and Karen Dillon and Harvard Business Review
Master your most pressing professional challenges with this seven-volume set that collects the smartest best practices from leading experts all in one place. HBR Guide to Better Business Writing and HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations help you perf...
HBR Guide to Building Your Business Case
Raymond Sheen and Amy Gallo
Get your idea off the ground.You've got a great idea that will increase revenue or boost productivity--but how do you get the buy-in you need to make it happen? By building a business case that clearly shows your idea's value. That's not always easy:...
HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business: Think Big, Buy Small, Own Your Own Company
Richard S. Ruback , Royce Yudkoff
Think big, buy small.Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own start-up seem too risky? There is a radical third path open to you: You can buy a small business and run it as CEO. Purchasing a small comp...
HBR Guide to Dealing With Conflict (HBR Guide Series)
Amy Gallo
Learn to assess the situation, manage your emotions, and move on.While some of us enjoy a lively debate with colleagues and others prefer to suppress our feelings over disagreements, we all struggle with conflict at work. Every day we navigate an off...
HBR Guide to Leading Teams (HBR Guide Series)
Mary Shapiro
Great teams don’t just happen.How often have you sat in team meetings complaining to yourself, “Why does it take forever for this group to make a simple decision? What are we even trying to achieve?” As a team leader, you have the power to improve th...
HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter (HBR Guide Series)
Harvard Business Review
Make every minute count.Your calendar is full, and yet your meetings don’t always seem to advance your work. Problems often arise with unrealistic or vague agendas, off-track conversations, tuned-out participants who don’t know why they’re there, and...
HBR Guide to Office Politics
Karen Dillon
Don't let destructive drama sideline your career.Every organization has its share of political drama: Personalities clash. Agendas compete. Turf wars erupt. But you need to work productively with your colleagues--even difficult ones--for the good of ...
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
Camille Fournier
Managing people is difficult wherever you work. But in the tech industry, where management is also a technical discipline, the learning curve can be brutal—especially when there are few tools, texts, and frameworks to help you. In this practical guid...
Only the paranoid survive: how to exploit the crisis points that challenge every company and career
Andrew S. Grove
Under Andy Grove's leadership, Intel has become the world's largest chipmaker, the fifth-most-admired company in America, and the seventh-most-profitable company among the Fortune 500. You don't achieve rankings like these unless you have mastered a ...
The Portable MBA
Kenneth M. Eades , Timothy M. Laseter , Ian Skurnik , Peter L. Rodriguez , Lynn A. Isabella , Paul J. Simko
A totally revised new edition of the bestselling guide to business school basics The bestselling book that invented the "MBA in a book" category, The Portable MBA Fifth Edition is a reliable and information-packed guide to the business school curricu...
The Risk-Driven Business Model: Four Questions That Will Define Your Company
Karan Girotra and Serguei Netessine
How to outsmart riskRisk has been defined as the potential for losing something of value. In business, that value could be your original investment or your expected future returns.The Risk-Driven Business Model will help you manage risk better by sho...
The Science of Success: How Market-Based Management Built the World's Largest Private Company
Charles G. Koch
Praise for THE SCIENCE OF SUCCESS "Evaluating the success of an individual or company is a lot like judging a trapper by his pelts. Charles Koch has a lot of pelts. He has built Koch Industries into the world's largest privately held company, and th...
Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business
Gino Wickman
Do you have a grip on your business, or does your business have a grip on you? All entrepreneurs and business leaders face similar frustrations—personnel conflict, profit woes, and inadequate growth. Decisions never seem to get made, or, once made,...
UNSCRIPTED: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Entrepreneurship
MJ DeMarco
MJ DeMarco’s long awaited follow-up to the international best-seller, The Millionaire Fastlane, UNSCRIPTED is the definitive blueprint for escaping the cultural conditioning of the mundane and mediocre; learn how to create an awe-inspiring lif...