All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Persuasive Business Proposals Sant, Tom American Management Association , 2012 Communication

In Persuasive Business Proposals, Tom Sant explains how understanding the key features of a good business proposal will quickly increase sales. Business proposals are action-oriented documents that...

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Pilgrimage to Warren Buffet's Omaha Matthews, Jeff McGraw-Hill Booksl , 2009 Economics & Finance

They come to Omaha by the tens of thousands, flocking to an annual meeting that has become legendary for investors, businesspeople, and fans of one of the savviest...

 
 
Pioneering New Products Bobrow, Edwin E. | Shafer, Dennis W. Dow Jones-Irwin , 1987 Innovation, Marketing

All businesses, institutions, governments, and cultures either grow through innovation and change or die without them. Businesses must be flexible in the face of change and able to develop products quickly and...

 
 
Pitch Like A Girl Lichtenberg, Ronna Rodale Inc. , 2005 Business Strategy

"You throw like a girl" used to be the ultimate in playground put-downs. As adults, however, women can learn how to pitch their ideas in a way that's true to them and...

 
 
Plan B Kord, David Free Press , 2012 Business Strategy

In Plan B, David Kord Murray contends that one of the worst problems in business is the failure of detailed strategic plans that have taken a great deal of time and money to develop. The problem is...

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Please Don't Shoot the Messenger! Goodman, Gary S. Contemporary Publishing Group , 2000 Communication, Management

Whether it's asking your boss for a raise, or dismissing an employee as painlessly as possible, this book addresses all kinds of thorny situations, how we can effectively communicate in business situations, and calmly...

 
 
Please Every Customer Lucas, Robert W. McGraw-Hill , 2011 Customer Focus

In an increasingly global business world, customer service organizations are faced with more and more diversity among customers and employees. Treating customers as a homogeneous group is certain to lead to service...

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Positioned Ward, Dan L. | Tripp, Rob | Maki, Bill AMACOM , 2013 Human Resources, Leadership Development

In Positioned Dan L. Ward and Rob Tripp discuss strategic workforce planning (SWP) and its value for businesses and HR departments. SWP is the formal process of getting the right people with the right...

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Positioning: The Battle For Your Mind Ries, Al | Trout, Jack McGraw-Hill Companies , 2001 Personal Growth

The average American consumer is exposed to $376 worth of advertising per day over 365 days. With this enormous volume of communication, the only way to score big is to be selective and concentrate on narrow targets...

 
 
Positive Intelligence Chamine, Shirzad Greenleaf Book Group Press, LLC , 2012 Productivity, Teams

We spend much of our lives like Sisyphus, the king who was doomed forever to push a huge boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down. Unlike Sisyphus, however, our punishment is self-inflicted. In Positive...

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