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

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A Practical Guide to Using the Project Value Canvas to Focus Your Projects on What Matters

by Vincent Mirabelli ...

ENOUGH!I often shout (internally, of course) whenever I'm asked to create another meaningless status report, artifact that doesn't help drive decision making, or slide deck that sits and waits for it's day in the sun, only to remain in the shade. It seems to me that governance and procedure have taken over the project space, like a pendulum that has swung too far to one side. And while they are ... Read more

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ENOUGH!I often shout (internally, of course) whenever I'm asked to create another meaningless status report, artifact that doesn't help drive decision making, or slide deck that sits and waits for it's day in the sun, only to remain in the shade. It seems to me that governance and procedure have taken over the project space, like a pendulum that has swung too far to one side. And while they are
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No More Gold Stars: Regenerating Capacity to Think for Ourselves

by Carol Sanford ...

Cultivate a new generation of self-reliant thinkers in this powerful approach to education and learning.Nothing short of a re-alignment of the heavens. Virtually a new and liberating way of looking at civilization. A BIG IDEA for big challenges.—Tom Peters, best-selling author of In Search of ExcellenceIn this groundbreaking shift to how we approach learning, best-selling author and business ... Read more

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Cultivate a new generation of self-reliant thinkers in this powerful approach to education and learning.Nothing short of a re-alignment of the heavens. Virtually a new and liberating way of looking at civilization. A BIG IDEA for big challenges.—Tom Peters, best-selling author of In Search of ExcellenceIn this groundbreaking shift to how we approach learning, best-selling author and business
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The High-Velocity Edge: How Market Leaders Leverage Operational Excellence to Beat the Competition

Second Edition

by Steven J. Spear ...

Generate faster, better results—using less capital and fewer resources!Toyota, Alcoa, Pratt & Whitney, and the U.S. Navy's Nuclear Power Program operate in vastly different worlds, but they have one thing in common. Each of these organizations generates constant, almost automatic operational self-improvements at rates faster, durations longer, and breadths wider than any of its competitors ... Read more

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Generate faster, better results—using less capital and fewer resources!Toyota, Alcoa, Pratt & Whitney, and the U.S. Navy's Nuclear Power Program operate in vastly different worlds, but they have one thing in common. Each of these organizations generates constant, almost automatic operational self-improvements at rates faster, durations longer, and breadths wider than any of its competitors
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Tools of Systems Thinkers

The Systems Thinker Series, #6

by Albert Rutherford ...

Series Book 6 - The Systems Thinker Series
Think with clarity, depth, and speed. Become an effective problem solver and decision-maker.We often have blind spots for the actual reasons that cause problems in our lives. So we try to fix our issues based on assumptions, false analysis, and mistaken deductions. This can bring a lot of misunderstanding, anxiety, and frustration into our personal and work relationships.Tools of Systems Thinkers ... Read more

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Think with clarity, depth, and speed. Become an effective problem solver and decision-maker.We often have blind spots for the actual reasons that cause problems in our lives. So we try to fix our issues based on assumptions, false analysis, and mistaken deductions. This can bring a lot of misunderstanding, anxiety, and frustration into our personal and work relationships.Tools of Systems Thinkers
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PNL, Aplicada a los Negocios

by De Dobrinsky, Merlina ...

Series series Emprendedores
Bienvenido a esta llave en forma de libro que le abrirá las puertas del éxito. Si usted se mueve en el mundo de los negocios, forma parte del universo empresarial o se dedica a las ventas, el presente volumen tiene mucho para ofrecerle en pocas páginas: • Ideas fuerza expresadas con claridad y de manera coloquial. • Consejos para poner en práctica. • Ejercicios para que realice.Todo ello en pos de ... Read more

$5.39 USD

Bienvenido a esta llave en forma de libro que le abrirá las puertas del éxito. Si usted se mueve en el mundo de los negocios, forma parte del universo empresarial o se dedica a las ventas, el presente volumen tiene mucho para ofrecerle en pocas páginas: • Ideas fuerza expresadas con claridad y de manera coloquial. • Consejos para poner en práctica. • Ejercicios para que realice.Todo ello en pos de
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The Heart of Leadership

Becoming a Leader People Want to Follow

by Mark Miller ...

Are you the type of leader people want to follow? You can be—but first, you've got to understand what sets great leaders apart from all the rest.Certainly, leaders need people skills, execution skills, a deep knowledge of industry trends, the ability to articulate a vision, and more—they must be competent—but that's just the tip of the iceberg. What's below the waterline? What's deep inside the ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Are you the type of leader people want to follow? You can be—but first, you've got to understand what sets great leaders apart from all the rest.Certainly, leaders need people skills, execution skills, a deep knowledge of industry trends, the ability to articulate a vision, and more—they must be competent—but that's just the tip of the iceberg. What's below the waterline? What's deep inside the
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A Joosr Guide to... Influence by Robert Cialdini: The Psychology of Persuasion

by Joosr ...

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Are the choices you make really your choices, or is ... Read more

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In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Are the choices you make really your choices, or is
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The Five Tool Negotiator

The Complete Guide to Bargaining Success

by Russell Korobkin ...

"A must-read for lawyers, business people, and other professionals wanting helpful negotiation advice." -Robert Mnookin, author of Bargaining with the Devil: When to Negotiate, When to Fight"As social creatures, we are always trying to influence each other. Russell Korobkin’s book lays out five techniques that anyone can use to ensure you get what you want and leave enough on the table so others ... Read more

$12.99 USD

"A must-read for lawyers, business people, and other professionals wanting helpful negotiation advice." -Robert Mnookin, author of Bargaining with the Devil: When to Negotiate, When to Fight"As social creatures, we are always trying to influence each other. Russell Korobkin’s book lays out five techniques that anyone can use to ensure you get what you want and leave enough on the table so others
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Fund Your Dreams Like a Creative Genius

A Guide for Artists, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Kindred Spirits

by Brainard Carey ...

Series series Like a Creative Genius
How to Get Others to Support Your VisionIf you have a dream that needs backing, be it an art project, an invention, or even a business, this is the book for you. Brainard Carey offers advice with solid examples of how building relationships with sponsors, investors, grant-makers, and patrons is something every creative person can pursue. Carey draws from his extensive experience and interviews ... Read more

$9.99 USD

How to Get Others to Support Your VisionIf you have a dream that needs backing, be it an art project, an invention, or even a business, this is the book for you. Brainard Carey offers advice with solid examples of how building relationships with sponsors, investors, grant-makers, and patrons is something every creative person can pursue. Carey draws from his extensive experience and interviews
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Better, Not Perfect

A Realist’s Guide to Maximum Sustainable Goodness

by Max H. Bazerman ...

*** Distinguished Winner for the Responsible Research in Management Award ***Negotiation and decision-making expert Max Bazerman explores how we can make more ethical choices by aspiring to be better, not perfect.Every day, you make hundreds of decisions. They’re largely personal, but these choices have an ethical twinge as well; they value certain principles and ends over others. Bazerman argues ... Read more

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*** Distinguished Winner for the Responsible Research in Management Award ***Negotiation and decision-making expert Max Bazerman explores how we can make more ethical choices by aspiring to be better, not perfect.Every day, you make hundreds of decisions. They’re largely personal, but these choices have an ethical twinge as well; they value certain principles and ends over others. Bazerman argues
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Simple Rules

How to Thrive in a Complex World

by Donald Sull, Kathleen M. Eisenhardt ...

Armed with a few simple rules, you can tackle even the most complex of problems.Complexity surrounds us. We have too much e-mail, juggle multiple remotes, and hack through thickets of regulations from phone contracts to health plans. But complexity isn’t destiny. Sull and Eisenhardt argue there’s a better way. By developing a few simple yet effective rules, people can best even the most complex ... Read more

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Armed with a few simple rules, you can tackle even the most complex of problems.Complexity surrounds us. We have too much e-mail, juggle multiple remotes, and hack through thickets of regulations from phone contracts to health plans. But complexity isn’t destiny. Sull and Eisenhardt argue there’s a better way. By developing a few simple yet effective rules, people can best even the most complex
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Unsafe Thinking

How to be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most

by Jonah Sachs ...

A Financial Times Book of the Month: "An enchanting book about how to question the conventional, challenge the status quo, and unlock the creative solutions right under your nose." --Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals, Give and Take, and Option B with Sheryl Sandberg"Unsafe Thinking delivers an array of fresh insights on creativity, motivation, and staying in 'flow.' Packed ... Read more

$17.99 USD

A Financial Times Book of the Month: "An enchanting book about how to question the conventional, challenge the status quo, and unlock the creative solutions right under your nose." --Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals, Give and Take, and Option B with Sheryl Sandberg"Unsafe Thinking delivers an array of fresh insights on creativity, motivation, and staying in 'flow.' Packed
... Read more
Signals & Levers

Systems Thinking Tools to Unblock Software Delivery

by Elisabeth Hendrickson, Joel Tosi ...

Stop fighting symptoms. Start finding solutions. Discover the systems thinking tools that actually work.In Signals & Levers, Elisabeth Hendrickson—former VP R&D at Pivotal and author of the enduring Explore It!—and Joel Tosi—who has spent 25+ years delivering software and a decade helping teams stop “change theater”—teach you to see through the illusions that plague every software organization. ... Read more

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Stop fighting symptoms. Start finding solutions. Discover the systems thinking tools that actually work.In Signals & Levers, Elisabeth Hendrickson—former VP R&D at Pivotal and author of the enduring Explore It!—and Joel Tosi—who has spent 25+ years delivering software and a decade helping teams stop “change theater”—teach you to see through the illusions that plague every software organization.
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HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins) (HBR's 10 Must Reads)

by Harvard Business Review, Linda A. Hill, Herminia Ibarra, Robert B. Cialdini, Daniel Goleman ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
Develop the mindset and presence to successfully manage others for the first time.If you read nothing else on becoming a new manager, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you transition from being an outstanding individual contributor to becoming a great manager of others.This book will inspire you to ... Read more

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Develop the mindset and presence to successfully manage others for the first time.If you read nothing else on becoming a new manager, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you transition from being an outstanding individual contributor to becoming a great manager of others.This book will inspire you to
... Read more
Busting Loose From the Business Game

Mind-Blowing Strategies for Recreating Yourself, Your Team, Your Business, and Everything in Between

by Robert Scheinfeld ...

The Business Game—here’s how you can win!Are you a business owner, manager, or employee who struggles with:Taxes, cash flow, sales, and profitsMarketing and advertising effectivenessHiring, motivating, and managing talentThe economy, stock market, and competitorsBosses, boards, stockholders and partnersNever-ending to-do lists and sacrificing your quality of life to succeed?If you answer... ... Read more

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The Business Game—here’s how you can win!Are you a business owner, manager, or employee who struggles with:Taxes, cash flow, sales, and profitsMarketing and advertising effectivenessHiring, motivating, and managing talentThe economy, stock market, and competitorsBosses, boards, stockholders and partnersNever-ending to-do lists and sacrificing your quality of life to succeed?If you answer...
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Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews (EBOOK BUNDLE)

by Anne Bruce, Robert Bacal, Robert Bacal, Douglas Max ...

Meet or exceed all your goals with this comprehensive guide to performance reviews3 books in 1 eBook!Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews covers all the bases when it comes to using the right language during every stage of the performance review process. Packed with the exact words and phrases you need to plan, conduct, and finalize performance reviews, this three-eBook set helps you express ... Read more

$22.09 USD

Meet or exceed all your goals with this comprehensive guide to performance reviews3 books in 1 eBook!Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews covers all the bases when it comes to using the right language during every stage of the performance review process. Packed with the exact words and phrases you need to plan, conduct, and finalize performance reviews, this three-eBook set helps you express
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Finance Basics (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series 20-Minute Manager
Master the essentials of finance quickly and confidently.Intimidated by corporate finance? The numbers (and the jargon) can feel overwhelming—but you have to understand them to manage effectively. Finance Basics explains the fundamentals simply and quickly, introducing you to key terms and concepts such as:How to navigate financial statementsHow to weigh costs and benefitsWhat’s involved in ... Read more

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Master the essentials of finance quickly and confidently.Intimidated by corporate finance? The numbers (and the jargon) can feel overwhelming—but you have to understand them to manage effectively. Finance Basics explains the fundamentals simply and quickly, introducing you to key terms and concepts such as:How to navigate financial statementsHow to weigh costs and benefitsWhat’s involved in
... Read more
BCG問題解決力：一生受用的策略顧問思考法

by 徐瑞廷, 黃菁媺 ...

Series series BIG
完整收錄BCG頂尖顧問解決問題的方法毫無保留地揭露BCG與客戶溝通的技巧BCG****顧問首次針對臺灣職場的在地化洞察——關於BCG——BCG**（The Boston Consulting Group）＝波士頓顧問公司**全球領先的管理顧問公司，客戶遍及財星500大企業與政府單位多次獲選為《財富》雜誌最理想的雇主企業之一</st... ... Read more

$7.76 USD

完整收錄BCG頂尖顧問解決問題的方法毫無保留地揭露BCG與客戶溝通的技巧BCG****顧問首次針對臺灣職場的在地化洞察——關於BCG——BCG**（The Boston Consulting Group）＝波士頓顧問公司**全球領先的管理顧問公司，客戶遍及財星500大企業與政府單位多次獲選為《財富》雜誌最理想的雇主企業之一</st...
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Your Best Meeting Ever

7 Principles for Designing Meetings That Get Things Done

by Rebecca Hinds ...

INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER“Everyone wants better meetings, but no one seems to know how—until now.” —Reid Hoffman, New York Times bestselling author and cofounder of LinkedIn“Warning: This read may save you countless hours.” —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author and host of the podcast Re:ThinkingFrom Rebecca Hinds, PhD—organ... ... Read more

$14.99 USD

INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER“Everyone wants better meetings, but no one seems to know how—until now.” —Reid Hoffman, New York Times bestselling author and cofounder of LinkedIn“Warning: This read may save you countless hours.” —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author and host of the podcast Re:ThinkingFrom Rebecca Hinds, PhD—organ...
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No Bullsh!t Leadership

by Martin G. Moore ...

Fine-tune your leadership skills, solidify respect among your workforce, and ensure your company's lasting success with tools from a winning CEO.When Martin G. Moore was asked to rescue a leading energy corporation from ever-increasing debt and a lack of executive accountability, he faced an uphill battle. Not only had he never before stepped into the role of CEO; he also had no experience in the ... Read more

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Fine-tune your leadership skills, solidify respect among your workforce, and ensure your company's lasting success with tools from a winning CEO.When Martin G. Moore was asked to rescue a leading energy corporation from ever-increasing debt and a lack of executive accountability, he faced an uphill battle. Not only had he never before stepped into the role of CEO; he also had no experience in the
... Read more
Data Leadership for Everyone

How You Can Harness the True Power of Data at Work

by Anthony J. Algmin ...

A revolutionary approach to bringing data and business togetherData is lazy. It sits in files or databases, minding its own business but not accomplishing very much. Data is like someone in their mid-twenties, living with their parents, who won't get off the couch and make something of their life. Data is also the closest thing we have to truth in our organizations—but most business leaders today ... Read more

$12.99 USD

A revolutionary approach to bringing data and business togetherData is lazy. It sits in files or databases, minding its own business but not accomplishing very much. Data is like someone in their mid-twenties, living with their parents, who won't get off the couch and make something of their life. Data is also the closest thing we have to truth in our organizations—but most business leaders today
... Read more
The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Lean Six Sigma

by Sheila Shaffie, Shahbaz Shahbazi ...

Series series McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Courses
Use your next three-day weekend to develop valuable Lean Six Sigma skillsWith the integration of Lean and Six Sigma, businesses have a potent tool in the never-ending drive to deliver top-quality service and products. But you don’t need to be a Black Belt to build quality and efficiency into all areas of your operation; you just need The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Lean Six Sigma.Sheila Shaffie ... Read more

$18.79 USD

Use your next three-day weekend to develop valuable Lean Six Sigma skillsWith the integration of Lean and Six Sigma, businesses have a potent tool in the never-ending drive to deliver top-quality service and products. But you don’t need to be a Black Belt to build quality and efficiency into all areas of your operation; you just need The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Lean Six Sigma.Sheila Shaffie
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Powerhunch!: Living An Intuitive Life

by Marcia Emery Ph.D. ...

Call it a gut feeling, a sudden knowing, a bolt from the blue. PowerHunch! underscores the strength of this quiet yet powerful force that adds a flash of clarity to any situation. Whether it's relationships, career, balance and healing, or simple everyday decision-making, intuition gives everyone an edge. Now Dr. Marcia Emery shares the "secrets" of intuition so you can make it a part of ... Read more

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Call it a gut feeling, a sudden knowing, a bolt from the blue. PowerHunch! underscores the strength of this quiet yet powerful force that adds a flash of clarity to any situation. Whether it's relationships, career, balance and healing, or simple everyday decision-making, intuition gives everyone an edge. Now Dr. Marcia Emery shares the "secrets" of intuition so you can make it a part of
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Yes to the Mess

Surprising Leadership Lessons from Jazz

by Frank J. Barrett ...

What Duke Ellington and Miles Davis teach us about leadershipHow do you cope when faced with complexity and constant change at work? Here’s what the world’s best leaders and teams do: they improvise. They invent novel responses and take calculated risks without a scripted plan or a safety net that guarantees specific outcomes. They negotiate with each other as they proceed, and they don’t dwell on ... Read more

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What Duke Ellington and Miles Davis teach us about leadershipHow do you cope when faced with complexity and constant change at work? Here’s what the world’s best leaders and teams do: they improvise. They invent novel responses and take calculated risks without a scripted plan or a safety net that guarantees specific outcomes. They negotiate with each other as they proceed, and they don’t dwell on
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