David Novak · Portfolio Penguin Pages: 240 Format: Print book
Jeff took a deep breath to calm down. He was about to stand in front of the employees of the Happy Face Toy Company's faltering Cleveland factory. As the new CEO, he'd been advised to close this factory as soon as possible, but he wanted to see it first. "How hard could this be?"...
Christian Madsbjerg · Harvard Business School Press Pages: 214 Format: Hardcover
Businesses need a new type of problem solving. Why? Because they are getting people wrong.Traditional problem-solving methods taught in business schools serve us well for some of the everyday challenges of business, but they tend to be ineffective with problems involving a high degree of uncertainty....
Anne-Marie Slaughter · Random House Pages: 328 Format: Print book
"An eye-opening call to action from someone who rethought the whole notion of 'having it all,' Unfinished Business could change how many of us approach our most important business: living." - People When Anne-Marie Slaughter accepted her dream job as the first female director...
Darren Hardy · Success Pages: 271 Format: Print book
66 PERCENT OF SMALL BUSINESSES FAIL--AND IT'S NOT FOR THE REASONS YOU THINK. WHY DO THEY FAIL? That is what SUCCESS Publisher Darren Hardy set out on a mission to discover. What he found was startling. All the previously reported reasons and assumptions for the failure rate (capital,...
Martin Lindstrom · St. Martin's Press Pages: 256 Format: Print book
Martin Lindstrom, a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, harnesses the power of "small data" in his quest to discover the next big thingHired by the world's leading brands to find out what makes their customers tick, Martin Lindstrom spends 300 nights a year in strangers' homes, carefully...