All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Driven Imam, Razi | Walshak, Hank John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Personal Growth

In Driven, Razi Imam introduces the concept of Junoon, an ancient Arabic/Persian term that describes the obsession to achieve an impossible goal infused with a super-human level of motivation. The...

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The Amazement Revolution Hyken, Shep GreenLeaf Book Group Press , 2011 Customer Focus, Management

In The Amazement Revolution, Shep Hyken states that when the people involved in an organization do what is right by customers and employees, a certain amount of customer service, marketing, and sales...

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The One Minute Negotiator Hutson, Don | Lucas, George Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2010 Communication, Relationships

In The One Minute Negotiator, Don Hutson and George Lucas show that most people avoid negotiating in both work and everyday life because conflict makes them uncomfortable, nervous, and...

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Making a Difference by Being Yourself Huszczo, Gregory E. Davies-Black Publishing , 2009 Personal Growth, Relationships

For most of us, our sense of well-being is closely tied to whether or not we have a sense of purpose and of making a difference. Employees who feel they are simply part of a bureaucracy and unable to contribute to the...

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Smart or Lucky? Hurwitz, Judith Jossey-Bass , 2011 Business Strategy, Technology

For three decades, Judith Hurwitz has been involved with the technology sector. In Smart or Lucky?, Hurwitz casts her expert eye on the technology sector, and the lessons learned from each fallen company that today’s...

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Think Better Hurson, Tim McGraw-Hill Companies , 2008 Personal Growth, Productivity

Think Better by Tim Hurson outlines a six-step productive thinking program that helps individuals to think more efficiently, more powerfully, and more strategically. The program entails making a long...

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Speaking as a Leader Humphrey, Judith John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd. , 2012 Communication, Leadership

John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd., 2012 In Speaking as a Leader, Judith Humphrey aims to help people become more effective leaders by learning to be more effective speakers and, just as important, to...

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Business in the Cloud Hugos, Michael | Hulitzky, Derek John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Technology

Technology is rapidly evolving, and the costs for keeping up are soaring. Opportunities in the market exist for companies capable of ramping-up or scaling-down operations quickly. In Business in the Cloud...

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The Vigilant Investor Huddleston, Pat AMACOM , 2012 Economics & Finance

According to the FBI, Americans lose $40 billion annually to investment fraud, roughly a Madoff-sized scam each year. Not only has the pool of targeted victims surged as baby boomers move into retirement, but...

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The Failure of Risk Management Hubbard, Douglas W. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Business Strategy, Productivity

The Failure of Risk Management shows readers how to identify and fix the most common problems in risk management. Ineffective risk management methods, often touted as “best practices,” are passed from...

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