All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Becoming a Category of One Calloway, Joe John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Business Strategy

In Becoming a Category of One, Joe Calloway states that a company must strive not to become a leader in a category, but to create a new category altogether and be the only company in it. In order to accomplish this, a...

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Becoming a Person of Influence Maxwell, John C. | Dornan, Jim Nelson Business , 1997 Leadership, Personal Growth, Relationships, Social Responsibility

Each of us is influenced by others. People of influence can include presidents, entertainers, and athletes. In Becoming a Person of Influence, Maxwell and Dornan stress that this is not something that...

 
 
Becoming an Exceptional Executive Coach Frisch, Michael H. | Lee, Robert J. | Metzger, Karen L. | Robinson, Jeremy | Rosemarin, Judy AMACOM , 2012 Leadership Development

Becoming an Exceptional Executive Coach reveals how executive coaches can discover their best coaching approaches by using resources such as knowledge, experience, and intuition to create a Personal...

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Becoming an Extraordinary Manager Sandler, Len AMACOM , 2008 Human Resources, Management, Personal Growth

Most jobs in the business world come with a set of easily recognizable attributes: a desk, a paycheck, and a manager. While the first two are easily dealt with by most, the third can make an otherwise fulfilling job...

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Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager Latham, Gary P. Davies-Black Publishing , 2009 Leadership, Management

Like many skills, management is both an art and a science. The art of management is unique to an individual. The science of management, on the other hand, is based on empirical data and can be taught and replicated in...

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Behind the Cloud Benioff, Marc | Adler, Carlye Jossey-Bass , 2009 Business Strategy, Technology

A software company that adapts the motto “No Software” is an unusual company indeed. A company that plots to do away with nearly every business convention – from sales and marketing models to the very hardware on which...

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Ben & Jerry's Lager, Fred "Chico" Crown Publishing , 1994 Business Biographies, Social Responsibility

Ben, having inherited his love of ice cream from his father, was a fat child. Although extremely bright, he never really applied himself but was still smart enough to get by. Jerry was also overweight and smart. In...

 
 
Beyond Change Management Anderson, Dean | Anderson, Linda Ackerman Pfeiffer , 2010 Change Management, Leadership, Management

Organizations that commit to altering how they approach and implement change can consistently achieve breakthrough results and outcomes that far surpass anyone’s expectations. Change leaders who undertake this...

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Beyond Code Setty, Rajesh SelectBooks, Inc. , 2005 Entrepreneurship, Personal Growth, Technology

In a world of specialization--by both businesses and the people who work in them, it should not be a surprise that business books are also becoming more specialized and directed towards a more narrow audience. With...

 
 
Beyond e Diorio, Stephen G. McGraw-Hill , 2002 Marketing, Technology

For years, companies have been led down technology's garden path toward an elusive promise of phenomenal revenue growth. To date, however, that promise has remained, for the most part, unfulfilled. Sales and marketing...

 
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