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The Power of the Other: The Startling Effect Other People Have on You
Henry Cloud · HarperBusiness
Pages: 256
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Wall Street Journal bestsellerAn expert on the psychology of leadership and the bestselling author of Integrity, Necessary Endings, and Boundaries For Leaders identifies the critical ingredient for personal and professional wellbeing. Most leadership coaching focuses on helping leaders... |
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Christopher Voss · Harperbusiness
Pages: 288
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A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations - whether in the boardroom or at home.After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a hostage negotiator... |
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Only Humans Need Apply: Winners and Losers in the Age of Smart Machines
Thomas H. Davenport · HarperBusiness
Pages: 288
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An invigorating, thought-provoking, and positive look at the rise of automation that explores how professionals across industries can find sustainable careers in the near future.Nearly half of all working Americans could risk losing their jobs because of technology. It's not only blue-collar... |
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Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
Rana Foroohar · Crown
Pages: 400
Format: Print book |
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Eight years on from the biggest market meltdown since the Great Depression, the key lessons of the crisis of 2008 still remain unlearned - and our financial system is just as vulnerable as ever. Many of us know that our government failed to fix the banking system after the subprime mortgage... |
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The 10 Laws of Trust: Building the Bonds That Make a Business Great
Joel Peterson · Amacom
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover |
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Trust is the glue that holds an organization together. It turns deflection into transparency, suspicion into empowerment, and conflict into creativity. With it, a tiny company like John Deere grew into a worldwide leader. Without it, a giant corporation like Enron toppled. In "The... |
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Modern Monopolies: What It Takes to Dominate the 21st Century Economy
Alex Moazed · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book |
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What do Google, Snapchat, Tinder, Amazon, and Uber have in common, besides soaring market share? They're platforms - a new business model that has quietly become the only game in town, creating vast fortunes for its founders while dominating everyone's daily life. A platform, by definition,... |
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Breaking Through Bias: Communication Techniques for Women to Succeed at Work
Andrea S Kramer · Bibliomotion
Pages: 256
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More than fifty years after the beginning of the Women's Movement and forty years after passage of Title IX, women are still not "making it" in traditionally male careers. Women start their careers on parity with men but generally end them far earlier, having achieved less status,... |
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Million Dollar Maverick: Forge Your Own Path to Think Differently, Act Decisively, and Succeed Quickly
Alan Weiss · Bibliomotion
Pages: 224
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When it comes to how to succeed as an entrepreneur, we are besotted with advice. According to bestselling author Alan Weiss, success is a combination of opportunism, very disciplined work, luck, timing, and ignoring most advice. In other words, it means striking out on your own, original... |
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