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

Generation Hope

How Inclusive Economics Can Help Us All Thrive

by Arunjay Katakam ...

"A generation of hope is what we need urgently. Here is a book helping ensure the next one proves precisely that." -Yanis Varoufakis, author of Technofuedalism and Another Now"A beautifully powerful call, humbly told, to turn your attention to the greater good." -Derek Sivers, author of Anything You Want and Hell Yeah or No-It has become clear: Our current economic system... ... Read more

$9.99 USD

"A generation of hope is what we need urgently. Here is a book helping ensure the next one proves precisely that." -Yanis Varoufakis, author of Technofuedalism and Another Now"A beautifully powerful call, humbly told, to turn your attention to the greater good." -Derek Sivers, author of Anything You Want and Hell Yeah or No-It has become clear: Our current economic system...
... Read more
Little Book of Big Management Questions, The

The 76 most important questions and how to answer them

by James McGrath ...

The Little Book of Big Management Questions provides instant solutions to the key questions that every manager asks themselves:How can I motivate my team? How do I calculate the length of the project? How do I delegate effectively? How do I prepare a strategic plan? And many, many more.Each question is easy to find, explains why it’s important and the business thinking behind it. Then the fast, ... Read more

$10.99 USD

The Little Book of Big Management Questions provides instant solutions to the key questions that every manager asks themselves:How can I motivate my team? How do I calculate the length of the project? How do I delegate effectively? How do I prepare a strategic plan? And many, many more.Each question is easy to find, explains why it’s important and the business thinking behind it. Then the fast,
... Read more
Six Sigma for Managers

24 Lessons to Understand and Apply Six Sigma Principles in Any Organization

by Greg Brue ...

Series series The McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series
Six Sigma for Managers is a practical overview on how to implement Six Sigma practices in everyday business. Emphasizing straightforward explanations instead of complex charts and statistics, it shows managers how to map processes, measure smart, and follow other Six Sigma principles. ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Six Sigma for Managers is a practical overview on how to implement Six Sigma practices in everyday business. Emphasizing straightforward explanations instead of complex charts and statistics, it shows managers how to map processes, measure smart, and follow other Six Sigma principles.
... Read more
You Are What You Risk

The New Art and Science of Navigating an Uncertain World

by Michele Wucker ...

The #1 international bestselling author of The Gray Rhino offers a bold new framework for understanding and re-shaping our relationship with risk and uncertainty to live more productive and successful lives.What drives a sixty-four-year-old woman to hurl herself over Niagara Falls in a barrel? Why do we often create bigger risks than the risks we try to avoid? Why are corporate boards newly ... Read more

$11.99 USD

The #1 international bestselling author of The Gray Rhino offers a bold new framework for understanding and re-shaping our relationship with risk and uncertainty to live more productive and successful lives.What drives a sixty-four-year-old woman to hurl herself over Niagara Falls in a barrel? Why do we often create bigger risks than the risks we try to avoid? Why are corporate boards newly
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HOW TO INVEST IN RENTAL PROPERTIES

THE BEGINNERS GUIDE TO RENTAL PROPERTY INVESTING

by Keith E. Price ...

Tired of Rental Rollercoasters? Take Control with Our 40-Year Rental Property Blueprint!Are you a landlord drowning in tenant troubles, spiraling maintenance costs, and sleepless nights?Do you dream of a rental property that generates consistent income, requires minimal headaches, and finally allows you to live the life you deserve?This</str... ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tired of Rental Rollercoasters? Take Control with Our 40-Year Rental Property Blueprint!Are you a landlord drowning in tenant troubles, spiraling maintenance costs, and sleepless nights?Do you dream of a rental property that generates consistent income, requires minimal headaches, and finally allows you to live the life you deserve?This</str...
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Inventory Strategy: Maximizing Financial, Service and Operations Performance with Inventory Strategy

by Edward H. Frazelle ...

An executive-level strategic guide to maximizing financial, service, and operations performance using the proven RightStock model of inventory managementIn most organizations, highly qualified professionals are required to respond to a barrage of typically uncoordinated initiatives from across the organization. Those initiatives normally include increasing SKUs, customization, and inventory ... Read more

$62.99 USD

An executive-level strategic guide to maximizing financial, service, and operations performance using the proven RightStock model of inventory managementIn most organizations, highly qualified professionals are required to respond to a barrage of typically uncoordinated initiatives from across the organization. Those initiatives normally include increasing SKUs, customization, and inventory
... Read more
The Illusion of Innovation

Escape "Efficiency" and Unleash Radical Progress

by Elliott Parker ...

There's a problem with innovation inside of big companies. And it's not what you think. Corporations are better managed than ever, but they're less capable of delivering the breakthroughs that change our world for the better. Big companies are too often focused on efficiency instead of resiliency. They're optimized for safety and predictability, for maintenance of the status quo. Their focus on ... Read more

$14.99 USD

There's a problem with innovation inside of big companies. And it's not what you think. Corporations are better managed than ever, but they're less capable of delivering the breakthroughs that change our world for the better. Big companies are too often focused on efficiency instead of resiliency. They're optimized for safety and predictability, for maintenance of the status quo. Their focus on
... Read more
Democratic Reason

Politics, Collective Intelligence, and the Rule of the Many

by Hélène Landemore ...

Individual decision making can often be wrong due to misinformation, impulses, or biases. Collective decision making, on the other hand, can be surprisingly accurate. In Democratic Reason, Hélène Landemore demonstrates that the very factors behind the superiority of collective decision making add up to a strong case for democracy. She shows that the processes and procedures of democratic decision ... Read more

$23.09 USD

Individual decision making can often be wrong due to misinformation, impulses, or biases. Collective decision making, on the other hand, can be surprisingly accurate. In Democratic Reason, Hélène Landemore demonstrates that the very factors behind the superiority of collective decision making add up to a strong case for democracy. She shows that the processes and procedures of democratic decision
... Read more
Long Problems

Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing Across Time

by Thomas Hale ...

Political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climate today, just as our actions shape the climate of tomorrow, while the effects of global warming will last thousands of years. Yet the priorities of the present dominate our climate policy and the politics ... Read more

$23.09 USD

Political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climate today, just as our actions shape the climate of tomorrow, while the effects of global warming will last thousands of years. Yet the priorities of the present dominate our climate policy and the politics
... Read more
The Leader's Greatest Return Workbook

Attracting, Developing, and Multiplying Leaders

by John C. Maxwell ...

What is the greatest return on a leader’s time?After leaders have invested in their own leadership growth, what is the best way to accomplish their vision and grow their organizations and teams? Develop leaders! The more leaders an organization has and the better equipped they are to lead, the more successful the organization and all of its leaders.In this new workbook, based on the title of the ... Read more

$12.99 USD

What is the greatest return on a leader’s time?After leaders have invested in their own leadership growth, what is the best way to accomplish their vision and grow their organizations and teams? Develop leaders! The more leaders an organization has and the better equipped they are to lead, the more successful the organization and all of its leaders.In this new workbook, based on the title of the
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Think for Yourself

Restoring Common Sense in an Age of Experts and Artificial Intelligence

by Vikram Mansharamani ...

We've outsourced too much of our thinking. How do we get it back?Have you ever followed your GPS device to a deserted parking lot? Or unquestioningly followed the advice of an expert—perhaps a doctor or financial adviser—only to learn later that your own thoughts and doubts were correct? And what about the stories we've all heard over the years about sick patients—whether infected with Ebola or ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

We've outsourced too much of our thinking. How do we get it back?Have you ever followed your GPS device to a deserted parking lot? Or unquestioningly followed the advice of an expert—perhaps a doctor or financial adviser—only to learn later that your own thoughts and doubts were correct? And what about the stories we've all heard over the years about sick patients—whether infected with Ebola or
... Read more
Sentient Strategy

How to Create Market-Dominating Strategies in Turbulent Economies

by Alan Weiss ...

No pre-pandemic strategy is effective anymore. None. Not for organizations large or small, for-profit or non-profit, domestic or global. Claims of a "return to normal" or "the new normal" are ridiculous. What we’re facing is really a "new reality," and that reality is the need for agile strategic decisions and pragmatic views of the future. That means that strategy formulation can be reduced to a ... Read more

$40.99 USD

No pre-pandemic strategy is effective anymore. None. Not for organizations large or small, for-profit or non-profit, domestic or global. Claims of a "return to normal" or "the new normal" are ridiculous. What we’re facing is really a "new reality," and that reality is the need for agile strategic decisions and pragmatic views of the future. That means that strategy formulation can be reduced to a
... Read more
The Ultralight Startup

Launching a Business Without Clout or Capital

by Jason L. Baptiste ...

“When I was first starting out, I had to learn many things by trial and error, and I know I could have saved myself a lot of grief if someone had given me advice on what to do. I hope this book will help and inspire you to pursue your passion while avoiding some of the mistakes I made.”It’s easier than ever before to launch a startup. But in a world where barriers to entry are virtually ... Read more

$15.99 USD

“When I was first starting out, I had to learn many things by trial and error, and I know I could have saved myself a lot of grief if someone had given me advice on what to do. I hope this book will help and inspire you to pursue your passion while avoiding some of the mistakes I made.”It’s easier than ever before to launch a startup. But in a world where barriers to entry are virtually
... Read more
A Joosr Guide to... Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

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.Do you consider yourself to be a rational person who ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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.Do you consider yourself to be a rational person who
... Read more
Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition

by George J. Ritz, Sidney M. Levy ...

The most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management systemFully revised for the latest technologies and standards, Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition provides a proven framework for completing construction jobs as specified, on schedule, and within budget. You’ll learn how to plan, organize, and control each stage of a project—from initiation to close-out.This ... Read more

$101.99 USD

The most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management systemFully revised for the latest technologies and standards, Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition provides a proven framework for completing construction jobs as specified, on schedule, and within budget. You’ll learn how to plan, organize, and control each stage of a project—from initiation to close-out.This
... Read more
Humanizing Healthcare: Hardwire Humanity into the Future of Health

by Summer Knight ...

From a top healthcare futurist, frontline innovator, and Deloitte consultant comes a bold new vision for Humanizing Healthcare—hardwiring humanity at every point of care—that is good for people and good for business.Our nation’s healthcare and life science industry has changed dramatically over the past few decades—and not always for the better. In addition to rising costs and access challenges, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

From a top healthcare futurist, frontline innovator, and Deloitte consultant comes a bold new vision for Humanizing Healthcare—hardwiring humanity at every point of care—that is good for people and good for business.Our nation’s healthcare and life science industry has changed dramatically over the past few decades—and not always for the better. In addition to rising costs and access challenges,
... Read more
Customer Service Training for Service Technicians

Customer Service Training Series, #9

by Kimberly Peters ...

Series Book 9 - Customer Service Training Series
Repairing the equipment is just part of the job for a good technician. You must also "repair" the relationship with the customer.Customer Service Training for Service Technicians provides you with customer service training focused on the role of the technician. Learn how to use your interpersonal skills to create long lasting customers.Even more important, learn how to leverage service to bring in ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Repairing the equipment is just part of the job for a good technician. You must also "repair" the relationship with the customer.Customer Service Training for Service Technicians provides you with customer service training focused on the role of the technician. Learn how to use your interpersonal skills to create long lasting customers.Even more important, learn how to leverage service to bring in
... Read more
The Answer is a Question: The Missing Superpower that Changes Everything and Will Transform Your Impact as a Manager and Leader

by Laura Ashley-Timms, Dominic Ashley-Timms ...

The New Approach to Management Being Used in Over Forty Countries“Redefines the purpose of management for the 21st century.” - Matthew Syed, Author, Journalist & Broadcaster“For any leader or manager in business, you need this! It has truly changed the way I think about leadership, for the better!” - Nick Pointe“I have transformed the way I communicate. One of the best investments in career ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The New Approach to Management Being Used in Over Forty Countries“Redefines the purpose of management for the 21st century.” - Matthew Syed, Author, Journalist & Broadcaster“For any leader or manager in business, you need this! It has truly changed the way I think about leadership, for the better!” - Nick Pointe“I have transformed the way I communicate. One of the best investments in career
... Read more
How To Create A CPN Number

A Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Obtaining a Credit Privacy Number - Your Secret Weapon to Financial Freedom.

by Larry Wheeler ...

Sick and tired of your credit score dictating your life?Imagine erasing your past mistakes, wiping the slate clean, and starting over. Imagine a world where your credit history no longer holds you back from achieving your dreams.That's the power of a CPN number. It's your secret weapon to unlock a new world of financial opportunities and take control of your financial destiny.Get your own CPN ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sick and tired of your credit score dictating your life?Imagine erasing your past mistakes, wiping the slate clean, and starting over. Imagine a world where your credit history no longer holds you back from achieving your dreams.That's the power of a CPN number. It's your secret weapon to unlock a new world of financial opportunities and take control of your financial destiny.Get your own CPN
... Read more
The Art of Creative Thinking: How to be Innovative and Develop Great Ideas

How to be Innovative and Develop Great Ideas

by John Adair ...

Series series The John Adair Leadership Library
The Art of Creative Thinking provides clear, practical guidelines for developing your powers as a creative thinker. Using examples of entrepreneurs, authors, scientists and artists, John Adair illustrates a key aspect of creativity in each chapter. Stimulating and accessible, this book will help you to understand the creative process, overcome barriers to new ideas, learn to think effectively and ... Read more

$28.99 USD

The Art of Creative Thinking provides clear, practical guidelines for developing your powers as a creative thinker. Using examples of entrepreneurs, authors, scientists and artists, John Adair illustrates a key aspect of creativity in each chapter. Stimulating and accessible, this book will help you to understand the creative process, overcome barriers to new ideas, learn to think effectively and
... Read more
Professional Services Leadership Handbook

How to Lead a Professional Services Firm in a New Age of Competitive Disruption

by Nigel Clark, Ben Kent, Alastair Beddow, Adrian Furner ...

Professional services firms - from the legal sector to accountancy, consulting and beyond - face increased disruption. Service delivery models are under pressure to adapt to changing client expectations. Technology offers new ways of working with clients, but changes the skills profile required of professionals, and threatens the traditional people-centred business model. The Professional Services ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Professional services firms - from the legal sector to accountancy, consulting and beyond - face increased disruption. Service delivery models are under pressure to adapt to changing client expectations. Technology offers new ways of working with clients, but changes the skills profile required of professionals, and threatens the traditional people-centred business model. The Professional Services
... Read more
Smart Life Book Bundle

The Starter Kit to Thinking & Living Smarter (Books 1-6)

by I. C. Robledo ...

Optimize Your Mind, Your Brain, & Your LifeWhat if you could succeed faster by learning to maximize your cognitive potential? What if instead of needing to follow the leader, you could become the leader? And what if instead of day-dreaming, you had the blueprint to turn your dreams into reality?Now, you can. Prepare to master your mind and find the success you’ve been searching for, with ... ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Optimize Your Mind, Your Brain, & Your LifeWhat if you could succeed faster by learning to maximize your cognitive potential? What if instead of needing to follow the leader, you could become the leader? And what if instead of day-dreaming, you had the blueprint to turn your dreams into reality?Now, you can. Prepare to master your mind and find the success you’ve been searching for, with ...
... Read more
The Power of Unfair Advantage

How to Create It, Build it, and Use It to Maximum Effect

by John L. Nesheim ...

A Silicon Valley veteran and author of the bestseller High Tech Start Up reveals the nature of unfair advantage -- that holy grail for every company, the mysterious quality that separates successful businesses from the nine out of ten that fail -- and then shows how to create an unfair advantage, build it into a business plan, and use it to maximum effect.Nesheim's first book, originally self ... Read more

$15.99 USD

A Silicon Valley veteran and author of the bestseller High Tech Start Up reveals the nature of unfair advantage -- that holy grail for every company, the mysterious quality that separates successful businesses from the nine out of ten that fail -- and then shows how to create an unfair advantage, build it into a business plan, and use it to maximum effect.Nesheim's first book, originally self
... Read more
A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs

by Tren Griffin ...

A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs shows how the insights of leading venture capitalists can teach readers to create a unique approach to building a successful business. Through profiles and interviews of figures such as Bill Gurley of Benchmark Capital, Marc Andreesen and Ben Horowitz of Andreesen Horowitz, and Jenny Lee of GGV Capital, Tren Griffin draws out the fundamental lessons from their ... Read more

$17.99 USD

A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs shows how the insights of leading venture capitalists can teach readers to create a unique approach to building a successful business. Through profiles and interviews of figures such as Bill Gurley of Benchmark Capital, Marc Andreesen and Ben Horowitz of Andreesen Horowitz, and Jenny Lee of GGV Capital, Tren Griffin draws out the fundamental lessons from their
... Read more

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