All Summaries

All Summaries

 
What Color Is Your Parachute? Bolles, Richard N. Ten Speed Press , 2004 Business Strategy

The best-selling job-hunter's bible for decades, this indispensable resource is a complete handbook for people who are on a quest to find their mission in life, or...

 
 
The Cult of the Leader Bones, Christopher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Leadership

In The Cult of the Leader, Christopher Bones argues that the cult that now surrounds leadership and leader development is dangerous, not just for business but for all of society. According to Bones,...

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Managing Interactively Boone, Mary E. McGraw-Hill , 2001 Communication, Human Resources, Management, Productivity

Conventional wisdom understands fully that technology can help CEOs, executives, and managers communicate and lead; that it can transform corporate cultures; and that it can turn hierarchies upside down. But, what is...

 
 
Leadership and the Computer Boone, Mary E. Prima Publishing , 1991 Leadership, Technology

In Leadership and the Computer, sixteen of the most innovative top executives in America reveal how a hands-on relationship with their computer is radically improving their ability to lead effectively...

 
 
Strategic Procurement Booth, Caroline Kogan Page , 2010 Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Global Business

Strategic Procurement by Caroline Booth explores how business success can hinge on procurement, examines the aspects of good procurement, and offers insights for unlocking the latent value that can be...

 
 
Own the Room Booth, David | Shames, Deborah | Desberg, Peter McGraw-Hill , 2010 Business Strategy

Don't simply present. Persuade, inspire and perform! Research shows that a memorable presentation is a combination of stirring your audience's emotions while appealing...

 
 
The Joy of Retirement Borchard, David C. | Donohoe, Patricia A. AMACOM , 2008 Personal Growth

When people reach the age of 50 they begin to consider retirement and often assume that this means taking on a passive life style, simply sitting around at home or in a retirement community. In The Joy of...

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What Really Counts for CEOs Borenstein, Gal S. Borenstein Executive University Press , 2009 Marketing

At the end of the day, the CEO must determine what is and isn't working for in his or her company, and act accordingly. Yet, trapped by old-school...

 
 
How to Change The World Bornstein, David Oxford University Press , 2004 Entrepreneurship, Social Responsibility

This book documents the true and inspiring stories of the Ashoka fellows - bright, energetic, and creative individuals who are leaders in a growing citizen (non-profit)...

 
 
Mother Teresa, CEO Bose, Ruma | Faust, Lou Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2011 Business Biographies, Leadership, Social Responsibility

Mother Teresa, CEO is not the typical business book. Authors Ruma Bose, a former volunteer with Missionaries of Charity, and her mentor, Lou Faust provide insight for business leaders from an atypical...

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