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The Strategist

Be the Leader Your Business Needs

by Cynthia Montgomery

"Are you a strategist?" That’s the first question Cynthia Montgomery asks the business owners and senior executives from all over the world who participate in her highly regarded executive education class.

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Wait

The Art and Science of Delay

by Frank Partnoy

In Wait: The Art and Science of Delay, author Frank Partnoy weaves together findings from hundreds of scientific studies and interviews with wide-ranging experts to craft a picture of effective decision-making that runs counter to our brutally fast-paced world.

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Speed Review: Lead with a Story

A Guide to Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire

by Paul Smith

AMACOM, 280 pages

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Speed Review: The Signal and the Noise

Why Most Predictions Fail But Some Don't

by Nate Silver

The Penguin Press, 534 pages

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Extreme Productivity

Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours

by Robert C. Pozen

In Extreme Productivity, author Robert Pozen reveals the secrets to workplace productivity and high performance. This book is for anyone feeling overwhelmed by an existing workload — facing myriad competing demands and multiple time-sensitive projects. Offering antidotes to a calendar full of boring meetings and a backlog of e-mails, Extreme Productivity explains how to determine your highest priorities and match them with how you actually spend your time.

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Stop Selling Vanilla Ice Cream

The Scoop on Increasing Profit by Differentiating Your Company Through Strategy and Talent

by Steve Van Remortel

If you are like most business owners and leaders today, you feel stuck working constantly "in" your business, for little return. Profit guru Steve Van Remortel has the solution. The Stop Selling Vanilla Ice Cream® process offers an easy-to-follow strategic planning and talent development methodology to work "on" your business that leads to a real differentiation and a high-performance team ready to deliver it. You will discover the answer to the most important...

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The Inclusion Breakthrough

Unleashing the Real Power of Diversity

by Frederick A. Miller, Judith H. Katz

The Inclusion Breakthrough explains how to make diversity a central and profitable part of an organization's strategy for long-term success rather than merely a peripheral program. The authors present proven strategies for stimulating the creativity and productivity of any business's greatest resource — its people. The benefits to companies that have implemented these inclusion strategies are also described.

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The Art of Managing People

by Tony Alessandra, Phillip Hunsaker

How to interact on the job so as to satisfy both organizational and employee goals.

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