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Let the Story Do the Work

The Art of Storytelling for Business Success

by Esther K. Choy

Let the Story Do the Work shows you how to mine your experience for simple narratives that convey who you are, what you want to achieve, and why others should care.

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The New Leadership Literacies

Thriving in a Future of Extreme Disruption and Distributed Everything

by Bob Johansen

Noted futurist Bob Johansen proposes five new leadership literacies – combinations of disciplines, practices and worldviews – that will be needed by future leaders.

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The Icarus Deception

How High Will You Fly?

by Seth Godin

In his bravest and most challenging book yet, Seth Godin shows how we can thrive in an economy that rewards art, not compliance.

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Peter Drucker on the Profession of Management

by Peter F. Drucker

Here's a collection of valuable tips from the top author on management. Do things right, don't do the right things, he says. Don't confuse effectiveness with efficiency. And much, much more.

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The People Principle

A Revolutionary Redefinition of Leadership

by Ron Willingham

Learn to improve productivity by helping people to do their best. This summary is strong on motivating people and getting them to accept responsibility.

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Strategy Pure and Simple II

How Winning Companies Dominate Their Competitors, New and Updated Edition

by Michel Robert

To compete and win, create a strategy to dominate the competition, something you can do better than any of them. Identify your firm's driving force, write a business concept, realize what additional skills you need, then identify the critical issues you must address to implement your strategy.

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The Complete Guide To Buying a Business

by Richard Snowden

Snowden shows how to find an affordable business that suits your personality and skills, and how to dig our the information you need before you plunk down your money. For all those who've ever dreamed of sitting in the owner's chair.

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