All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Her Place at the Table Williams, Judith | Frohlinger, Carol | Kolb, Deborah M. Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership

The proportion of women in the workplace is at a historic high, yet leadership roles in major institutions continue to escape them. This is no longer due to “first-generation” gender issues where women were blatantly...

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Heroic Leadership Cohen, William A. Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership

Peter F. Drucker, the “father of modern management,” promoted heroic leadership throughout his career, noting “The Army trains and develops more leaders than do all other institutions together—and with a lower casualty...

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Hershey D'Antonio, Michael Simon & Schuster , 2006 Business Biographies, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Personal Growth

Not only does the name Hershey mean chocolate to America and the world, it also signifies an inspiring and uniquely successful experiment in humanistic capitalism—one that has produced a business empire devoted to a...

 
 
High Altitude Leadership Warner, Chris | Schmincke, Don Jossey-Bass , 2009 Leadership, Personal Growth

In High Altitude Leadership, Chris Warner and Don Schmincke, apply the lessons learned in the world of extreme mountaineering to the world of business. According to the authors, the dangers faced by...

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High Performance HR Weiss, David S. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2000 Human Resources, Leadership, Management

In order to reinvent themselves for the New Economy, companies are beginning to shed outdated processes and unprofitable lines of business. Given this new order, Human Resources is in danger of extinction if it...

 
 
High Trust Selling Duncan, Todd Thomas Nelson Publishers , 2002 Management, Marketing, Relationships

If you're serious about the business of selling, if you are tired of living from one sale to the next, and you want to keep clients for life, then read this book...

 
 
High-Tech, High-Touch Customer Service Solomon, Micah AMACOM , 2012 Customer Focus

In High-Tech, High-Touch Customer Service, author Micah Solomon teaches businesses how to navigate customer service in world of rapid technological advancement and ever-changing customer behavior and...

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Hiring for Attitude Murphy, Mark McGraw-Hill , 2012 Human Resources, Leadership Development

In Hiring for Attitude, Mark Murphy contends that whether a company is hiring its next hourly employee, its next CEO, or someone for a position in between, attitude will likely be the issue that...

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Hiring the Best Knowledge Workers, Techies & Nerds Rothman, Johanna Dorset House Publishing , 2004 Business Strategy, Management

The foundation for a successful high technology organization is good technical people. Organizations should realize that it is essential to establish a good process for hiring key individuals....

 
 
Hold On, You Lost Me! McCarthy, Bernice | O'Neill-Blackwell, Jeanine ASTD Press , 2007 Leadership Development, Personal Growth

In Hold On, You Lost Me, authors Bernice McCarthy and Jeanine O’Neill-Blackwell assert that every person has an individual learning style, one that dictates how information is perceived and processed...

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