Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

Uncertain

The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure

by Maggie Jackson ...

A Selection of The Next Big Idea Club!"Maggie Jackson’s incisive and timely book is a provocative exploration of the surprising benefits of not knowing. . . and shows how this state of mind can jolt us from intellectual complacency and foster creativity, resilience, and mutual understanding. Uncertain is a triumphant ode to the wisdom of being unsure.” – Daniel H. Pink</str... ... Read more

$18.99 USD

A Selection of The Next Big Idea Club!"Maggie Jackson’s incisive and timely book is a provocative exploration of the surprising benefits of not knowing. . . and shows how this state of mind can jolt us from intellectual complacency and foster creativity, resilience, and mutual understanding. Uncertain is a triumphant ode to the wisdom of being unsure.” – Daniel H. Pink</str...
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Weird Ideas That Work

11 1/2 Practices for Promoting, Managing, and Sustaining Innovation

by Robert I. Sutton ...

A breakthrough in management thinking, “weird ideas” can help every organization achieve a balance between sustaining performance and fostering new ideas. To succeed, you need to be both conventional and counterintuitive.Creativity, new ideas, innovation—in any age they are keys to success. Yet, as Stanford professor Robert Sutton explains, the standard rules of business behavior and management ... Read more

$13.99 USD

A breakthrough in management thinking, “weird ideas” can help every organization achieve a balance between sustaining performance and fostering new ideas. To succeed, you need to be both conventional and counterintuitive.Creativity, new ideas, innovation—in any age they are keys to success. Yet, as Stanford professor Robert Sutton explains, the standard rules of business behavior and management
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Selling the Wheel

Choosing the Best Way to Sell For You, Your Company, and Your Customers

by Jeff Cox, Howard Stevens ...

Selling the Wheel is a fascinating story about sales and marketing written in the form of an ancient parable: Once upon a time, long ago, a resourceful fellow named Max came up with a brilliant idea and invented the Wheel. But human beings, who had been getting along without the Wheel for thousands of years, did not instantly appreciate their need for this clever invention....This is the challenge ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Selling the Wheel is a fascinating story about sales and marketing written in the form of an ancient parable: Once upon a time, long ago, a resourceful fellow named Max came up with a brilliant idea and invented the Wheel. But human beings, who had been getting along without the Wheel for thousands of years, did not instantly appreciate their need for this clever invention....This is the challenge
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The Art of War for Executives

Ancient Knowledge for Today's Business Professional

by Donald G. Krause ...

Success is an art form that few can master. Here, Sun Tzu's ancient principles of war, reinterpreted for the modern businessperson, offer the skills to gain an advantage and achieve success on the corporate battlefield...and the strategies to win at work when conflicts arise. ... Read more

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Success is an art form that few can master. Here, Sun Tzu's ancient principles of war, reinterpreted for the modern businessperson, offer the skills to gain an advantage and achieve success on the corporate battlefield...and the strategies to win at work when conflicts arise.
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The Decision Book: 50 Models for Strategic Thinking

by Mikael Krogerus, Roman Tschäppeler ...

Translated by Jenny Piening ...

A short, sharp guide to tackling life’s biggest challenges: understanding ourselves and making the right choices.Every day offers moments of decision, from what to eat for lunch to how to settle a dispute with a colleague. Still larger questions loom: How can I motivate my team? How can I work more efficiently? What is the long tail anyway?Whether you’re a newly minted MBA, a chronic second ... Read more

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A short, sharp guide to tackling life’s biggest challenges: understanding ourselves and making the right choices.Every day offers moments of decision, from what to eat for lunch to how to settle a dispute with a colleague. Still larger questions loom: How can I motivate my team? How can I work more efficiently? What is the long tail anyway?Whether you’re a newly minted MBA, a chronic second
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Badass Intuition

The Art of Mastering Quick Powerful Decisions

by Dana Pharant ...

When has your intuition ever been wrong? I am going to bet the answer would be never. If you had a friend who was right 100% of the time, would you consult them for every decision? You have that ability at your fingertips and it is time for you to master the art of using this powerful tool.This concise book will walk you through a 6-week Bootcamp that will radically change how you run your ... Read more

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When has your intuition ever been wrong? I am going to bet the answer would be never. If you had a friend who was right 100% of the time, would you consult them for every decision? You have that ability at your fingertips and it is time for you to master the art of using this powerful tool.This concise book will walk you through a 6-week Bootcamp that will radically change how you run your
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Behavioral Insights

by Michael Hallsworth, Elspeth Kirkman ...

Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
Two experts offer an accessible introduction to the behavioral insights approach, which applies evidence about human behavior to solve practical problems.“A brilliant book, packed with wisdom and insights, and a ton of fun to boot.” —Cass R. Sunstein, New York Times-bestselling coauthor of NudgeOur behavior is strongly influenced by factors that lie outside our conscious awareness, although we ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Two experts offer an accessible introduction to the behavioral insights approach, which applies evidence about human behavior to solve practical problems.“A brilliant book, packed with wisdom and insights, and a ton of fun to boot.” —Cass R. Sunstein, New York Times-bestselling coauthor of NudgeOur behavior is strongly influenced by factors that lie outside our conscious awareness, although we
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無限機器：Gemini推手哈薩比斯的超級智慧長征

The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence

by 塞巴斯蒂安‧馬拉比, Sebastian Mallaby ...

Translated by 廖月娟, 林俊宏, 黃瑜安 ...

Series series 財經企管
掌握Google大腦的諾貝爾獎得主跳脫矽谷模式，打造超級智慧的無限機器★比人工智慧更「智慧」的終極發明當科技巨頭大打AI戰時，哈薩比斯依然秉持「科學家」的使命，引領人類邁向前所未有的豐饒時代。他手中掌握Google的AI技術命脈，心中牽掛如何打造出人類所能想像最強大的工具：通用人工智慧（AGI）。這會是一臺能在無窮無盡的資料之海縱橫馳騁的機器，應用範疇沒有極限，是解決所有問題的萬能解方。★從西洋棋神童到AI界的賈伯斯即便從天才輩出的科技業人才標準來看，哈薩比斯仍是異數。他五歲就成為西洋棋神童，十七歲共同創作出熱銷百萬的電玩遊戲，隨後進入劍橋大學電腦科學系就讀，跨界取得神經科學博士學位。為了揭開生物學與物理學的奧祕，他與志同道合的夥伴創立DeepMind... ... Read more

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掌握Google大腦的諾貝爾獎得主跳脫矽谷模式，打造超級智慧的無限機器★比人工智慧更「智慧」的終極發明當科技巨頭大打AI戰時，哈薩比斯依然秉持「科學家」的使命，引領人類邁向前所未有的豐饒時代。他手中掌握Google的AI技術命脈，心中牽掛如何打造出人類所能想像最強大的工具：通用人工智慧（AGI）。這會是一臺能在無窮無盡的資料之海縱橫馳騁的機器，應用範疇沒有極限，是解決所有問題的萬能解方。★從西洋棋神童到AI界的賈伯斯即便從天才輩出的科技業人才標準來看，哈薩比斯仍是異數。他五歲就成為西洋棋神童，十七歲共同創作出熱銷百萬的電玩遊戲，隨後進入劍橋大學電腦科學系就讀，跨界取得神經科學博士學位。為了揭開生物學與物理學的奧祕，他與志同道合的夥伴創立DeepMind...
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Awaken Your Genius

Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity, and Become Extraordinary

by Ozan Varol ...

**A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERUnlock your originality and unleash your unique talents with this simple guide from the acclaimed author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist.**We say some people march to the beat of a different drummer. But implicit in this cliché is that the rest of us march to the same beat. We sleepwalk through life, find ourselves on well-worn paths that were never ours to walk, ... Read more

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**A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERUnlock your originality and unleash your unique talents with this simple guide from the acclaimed author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist.**We say some people march to the beat of a different drummer. But implicit in this cliché is that the rest of us march to the same beat. We sleepwalk through life, find ourselves on well-worn paths that were never ours to walk,
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How to be Creative - A Passport to Creativity

by Peter Harris ...

This 'passport to creativity' is a short illustrated guide to creating entirely new things, making creative improvements to anything, and solving all kinds of problems. It uses the 'IdeaTree', a five-part colour-coded diagram of process which enables all stages to be clearly visualised - and applied.The IdeaTree diagram is based on the process philosophy developed by Peter Harris in his MA thesis ... Read more

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This 'passport to creativity' is a short illustrated guide to creating entirely new things, making creative improvements to anything, and solving all kinds of problems. It uses the 'IdeaTree', a five-part colour-coded diagram of process which enables all stages to be clearly visualised - and applied.The IdeaTree diagram is based on the process philosophy developed by Peter Harris in his MA thesis
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Lean Six Sigma

Combining Six Sigma Quality with Lean Production Speed

by Michael L. George Sr. ...

The Breakthrough Program for Increasing Quality, Shortening Cycle Times, and Creating Shareholder Value In Every Area of Your OrganizationTime and quality are the two most important metrics in improving any company's production and profit performance. Lean Six Sigma explains how to impact your company's performance in each, by combining the strength of today's two most important initiativesLean ... Read more

$34.99 USD

The Breakthrough Program for Increasing Quality, Shortening Cycle Times, and Creating Shareholder Value In Every Area of Your OrganizationTime and quality are the two most important metrics in improving any company's production and profit performance. Lean Six Sigma explains how to impact your company's performance in each, by combining the strength of today's two most important initiativesLean
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Una hormiga en París

Porque los grandes éxitos empiezan con un pequeña victoria

by Marc Vidal ...

Series series Alienta
Luchar por los sueños propios es la receta más importante que debe aplicar cualquier emprendedor a la hora de montar un negocio por su cuenta. Ésta es la premisa que ha regido la vida de Marc Vidal desde sus comienzos como empresario con tan solo diecisiete años, hasta la actualidad. Aunque las cosas le hayan salido bien o mal, él ha hecho siempre lo que mejor sabe hacer: observar, investigar, ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Luchar por los sueños propios es la receta más importante que debe aplicar cualquier emprendedor a la hora de montar un negocio por su cuenta. Ésta es la premisa que ha regido la vida de Marc Vidal desde sus comienzos como empresario con tan solo diecisiete años, hasta la actualidad. Aunque las cosas le hayan salido bien o mal, él ha hecho siempre lo que mejor sabe hacer: observar, investigar,
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The Narrow Road

A Brief Guide to the Getting of Money

by Felix Dennis ...

One of the world's most successful media moguls shares eighty-eight tips for starting a business and getting rich.In How to Get Rich, British mogul Felix Dennis told the engaging story of how he started a media empire and became one of the wealthiest men in Britain-all without a college degree or any formal training.Now he shows readers exactly what it takes to start a business and make it ... Read more

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One of the world's most successful media moguls shares eighty-eight tips for starting a business and getting rich.In How to Get Rich, British mogul Felix Dennis told the engaging story of how he started a media empire and became one of the wealthiest men in Britain-all without a college degree or any formal training.Now he shows readers exactly what it takes to start a business and make it
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Job Moves

9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career

by Ethan Bernstein, Michael B. Horn, Bob Moesta ...

A USA Today Bestseller“The ultimate guide to changing jobs and advancing your career." —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential, and host of the TED podcast WorkLifeThree innovators offer a road-tested framework for career development that helps anyone make real progress on their path when they switch jobs.Each year, an estimat... ... Read more

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A USA Today Bestseller“The ultimate guide to changing jobs and advancing your career." —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential, and host of the TED podcast WorkLifeThree innovators offer a road-tested framework for career development that helps anyone make real progress on their path when they switch jobs.Each year, an estimat...
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思辨賽局【修訂版】：看穿局勢、創造優勢的策略智慧

The Art of Strategy: A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life

Translated by 董志強, 王爾山, 李文霞 ...

by 阿維納什．迪克西特, Avinash Dixit, 貝利．奈勒波夫, Barry J. Nalebuff ...

**賽局經典之作．Amazon百大必讀商管書解析在職場、商場、體壇、政界、人生…所有賽局的贏家策略諾貝爾獎賽局巨擘謝林推薦：「想懂賽局……我就推薦這兩位作者的書！」**人生是由一段段決策過程組成的：從事什麼工作、怎樣經營生意、該選誰結婚、怎樣養育孩子、要不要競爭總裁的位置，甚至如何瘦身，我們都在為了維護、增進自己的利益而擬定策略。然而，我們不是在一個真空的世界裡做決定，身邊的人，無論是朋友、家人、同事、競爭對手，全是和我們一樣的決策者，同樣會藉由策略謀求己利。遇上「人」和「利益」，我們得靠合作互惠，或是靠競爭勝過他人。「賽局理論」，就是一門能夠在彼此互相影響的世界中，有效找出最佳決策的學問。沒有人能不懂、不學賽局。兩位享譽國際的賽局學者：貝利．奈勒波夫、阿維纳什．迪克西特，以推廣賽局為初衷，為「讓來自不同背景和職業的讀者，在掌握賽局基本原理後，都可以成為更好的策略家。 ... Read more

$9.99 USD

**賽局經典之作．Amazon百大必讀商管書解析在職場、商場、體壇、政界、人生…所有賽局的贏家策略諾貝爾獎賽局巨擘謝林推薦：「想懂賽局……我就推薦這兩位作者的書！」**人生是由一段段決策過程組成的：從事什麼工作、怎樣經營生意、該選誰結婚、怎樣養育孩子、要不要競爭總裁的位置，甚至如何瘦身，我們都在為了維護、增進自己的利益而擬定策略。然而，我們不是在一個真空的世界裡做決定，身邊的人，無論是朋友、家人、同事、競爭對手，全是和我們一樣的決策者，同樣會藉由策略謀求己利。遇上「人」和「利益」，我們得靠合作互惠，或是靠競爭勝過他人。「賽局理論」，就是一門能夠在彼此互相影響的世界中，有效找出最佳決策的學問。沒有人能不懂、不學賽局。兩位享譽國際的賽局學者：貝利．奈勒波夫、阿維纳什．迪克西特，以推廣賽局為初衷，為「讓來自不同背景和職業的讀者，在掌握賽局基本原理後，都可以成為更好的策略家。
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推力：每個人都可以影響別人、改善決策，做人生的選擇設計師【終極增訂版】

Nudge: The Final Edition

by 理查．塞勒, Richard H. Thaler, 凱斯．桑思坦, Cass R. Sunstein ...

Translated by 張美惠 ...

最經典的行為經濟學鉅作，增量50％全新內容諾貝爾經濟學獎得主理查．塞勒╳《雜訊》共同作者凱斯．桑思坦★全球暢銷逾200萬本★兩位作者親自修訂全書，新增新冠疫情、智慧揭露、淤泥效應、內容篩選等主題★《紐約時報》暢銷書、《經濟學人》年度選書、《金融時報》年度選書✦《快思慢想》作者康納曼盛讚：「很少有書能夠改變全世界，但《推力》做到了。終極增訂版太棒了：有趣、有用、有智慧。」✦《逆思維》作者亞當．格蘭特力薦：「這是使用行為科學指導決策和政策的黃金標準，終極增訂版甚至比初版更好。」輕輕一推就能改變人心的神奇力量！說服不必聲嘶力竭，改革無須劍拔弩張。所有工作者、教師與父母都需要的一本書！生活很忙、時間很少、選擇很多，但我們做的決定常常不太高明。善用推力，結果將大不相同。《推力》出版十多年以來，全球暢銷逾200萬冊，並為這個世界帶來數不盡的改變。如今，兩位作者從頭到尾修訂了《推... ... Read more

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最經典的行為經濟學鉅作，增量50％全新內容諾貝爾經濟學獎得主理查．塞勒╳《雜訊》共同作者凱斯．桑思坦★全球暢銷逾200萬本★兩位作者親自修訂全書，新增新冠疫情、智慧揭露、淤泥效應、內容篩選等主題★《紐約時報》暢銷書、《經濟學人》年度選書、《金融時報》年度選書✦《快思慢想》作者康納曼盛讚：「很少有書能夠改變全世界，但《推力》做到了。終極增訂版太棒了：有趣、有用、有智慧。」✦《逆思維》作者亞當．格蘭特力薦：「這是使用行為科學指導決策和政策的黃金標準，終極增訂版甚至比初版更好。」輕輕一推就能改變人心的神奇力量！說服不必聲嘶力竭，改革無須劍拔弩張。所有工作者、教師與父母都需要的一本書！生活很忙、時間很少、選擇很多，但我們做的決定常常不太高明。善用推力，結果將大不相同。《推力》出版十多年以來，全球暢銷逾200萬冊，並為這個世界帶來數不盡的改變。如今，兩位作者從頭到尾修訂了《推...
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Higher Self

Reclaiming the Power of Your Intuition

by Mory Fontanez ...

**“Gorgeous. . . Expertly guides you back to your deepest, truest self.” —**Jonathan Van Ness, New York Times bestselling authorIntuitive Life and Leadership Coach Mory Fontanez offers a transformative vision: when we align with our intuition, we unlock not only personal fulfillment but also the power to create meaningful impact in the world. By attuning to this profound inner wisdom, we are free ... Read more

$14.99 USD

**“Gorgeous. . . Expertly guides you back to your deepest, truest self.” —**Jonathan Van Ness, New York Times bestselling authorIntuitive Life and Leadership Coach Mory Fontanez offers a transformative vision: when we align with our intuition, we unlock not only personal fulfillment but also the power to create meaningful impact in the world. By attuning to this profound inner wisdom, we are free
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The Complete Vision Board Kit

Using the Power of Intention and Visualization to Achieve Your Dreams

by John Assaraf ...

A vision board is a powerful tool that anyone can use to shape an ideal future through the power of intention and visualization. Learning how to vividly imagine your desired results--attracting your perfect soul mate, radiant health, abundant career opportunities, or building personal and community relationships to give back--is the first step on the path to making them happen. Break through ... Read more

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A vision board is a powerful tool that anyone can use to shape an ideal future through the power of intention and visualization. Learning how to vividly imagine your desired results--attracting your perfect soul mate, radiant health, abundant career opportunities, or building personal and community relationships to give back--is the first step on the path to making them happen. Break through
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Thinking In Time

The Uses Of History For Decision Makers

by Richard E. Neustadt ...

“A convincing case that careful analysis of the history, issues, individuals, and institutions can lead to better decisions—in business as well as in government” (BusinessWeek).Two noted professors offer easily remembered rules for using history effectively in day-to-day management of governmental and corporate affairs to avoid costly blunders. “An illuminating guide to the use and abuse of ... Read more

$16.99 USD

“A convincing case that careful analysis of the history, issues, individuals, and institutions can lead to better decisions—in business as well as in government” (BusinessWeek).Two noted professors offer easily remembered rules for using history effectively in day-to-day management of governmental and corporate affairs to avoid costly blunders. “An illuminating guide to the use and abuse of
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The Prepared Leader

Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before

by Erika H. James, Lynn Perry Wooten ...

The next crisis might be here now, or it might be around the corner. In The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before, two history-making experts in crisis leadership—James, dean of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and Wooten, president of Simmons University—forcefully argue that the time to prepare is always.In no other time in recent history have ... Read more

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The next crisis might be here now, or it might be around the corner. In The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before, two history-making experts in crisis leadership—James, dean of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and Wooten, president of Simmons University—forcefully argue that the time to prepare is always.In no other time in recent history have
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PMP Prep Last Minute

Quick Reference Guide for PMP

by Mufaddal Khandwala ...

A Quick Reference Guide for the PMP Exam which helps the aspirants in recalling the contents & context quickly by providing short notes on the topics. Hence before the main exam and the Preparatory exams you just need to glance through this guide and get ready for the exam. This book can be used in conjunction with other revered PMP books. ... Read more

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A Quick Reference Guide for the PMP Exam which helps the aspirants in recalling the contents & context quickly by providing short notes on the topics. Hence before the main exam and the Preparatory exams you just need to glance through this guide and get ready for the exam. This book can be used in conjunction with other revered PMP books.
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The Leadership Engine

How Winning Companies Build Leaders at E

by Noel M. Tichy ...

In this Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller, Michigan Business School guru and worldwide consultant Noel Tichy brings his special brand of organisational transformation to a practical level that guarantees a leader at every level of an organisation.Why do some companies consistently win in the marketplace while others struggle from crisis to crisis? The answer, says Noel Tichy, is that ... Read more

$15.99 USD

In this Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller, Michigan Business School guru and worldwide consultant Noel Tichy brings his special brand of organisational transformation to a practical level that guarantees a leader at every level of an organisation.Why do some companies consistently win in the marketplace while others struggle from crisis to crisis? The answer, says Noel Tichy, is that
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The Self-Aware Leader

Play to Your Strengths, Unleash Your Team

by John C. Maxwell ...

Lack of self-awareness is the single greatest obstacle leaders face in their development, effectiveness, and advancement. Dr. John C. Maxwell will help any leader become more self-aware, focused, and confident.With fifty years of leading and teaching experience, influential leadership expert and speaker John C. Maxwell can help you become your best leadership self.In The Self-Aware Leader, Maxwell ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Lack of self-awareness is the single greatest obstacle leaders face in their development, effectiveness, and advancement. Dr. John C. Maxwell will help any leader become more self-aware, focused, and confident.With fifty years of leading and teaching experience, influential leadership expert and speaker John C. Maxwell can help you become your best leadership self.In The Self-Aware Leader, Maxwell
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The Devil Never Sleeps

Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters

by Juliette Kayyem ...

An indispensable guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management“In a world marred by preventable miscalculation, Juliette Kayyem’s The Devil Never Sleeps **provides a playbook for making it out alive.” —**The New YorkerThe future may be unpredictable, but nowadays, disasters are not. We live in a time of consistent catastrophe, where things more ... ... Read more

$17.99 USD

An indispensable guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management“In a world marred by preventable miscalculation, Juliette Kayyem’s The Devil Never Sleeps **provides a playbook for making it out alive.” —**The New YorkerThe future may be unpredictable, but nowadays, disasters are not. We live in a time of consistent catastrophe, where things more ...
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