Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

Navigating Ambiguity

Creating Opportunity in a World of Unknowns

by Andrea Small, Kelly Schmutte, Stanford d.school ...

Series series Stanford d.school Library
A thought-provoking guide to help you lean in to the discomfort of the unknown to turn creative opportunities into intentional design, from Stanford University's world-renowned d.school.“Navigating Ambiguity reminds us not to run from uncertainty but rather see it as a defining moment of opportunity.”—Yves Béhar, Founder and CEO, fuseprojectA design process presents a series of steps, but in real ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A thought-provoking guide to help you lean in to the discomfort of the unknown to turn creative opportunities into intentional design, from Stanford University's world-renowned d.school.“Navigating Ambiguity reminds us not to run from uncertainty but rather see it as a defining moment of opportunity.”—Yves Béhar, Founder and CEO, fuseprojectA design process presents a series of steps, but in real
... Read more
Expect the Unexpected (Or You Won't Find It)

A Creativity Tool Based on the Ancient Wisdom of H

by Roger Von Oech ...

"You can't step in the same river twice.""Dogs bark at what they don't understand.""The doctor inflicts pain to cure suffering."The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus was famous for his brilliant and provocative sayings. Today, more than 2,500 years after they were written, his ideas about life, nature, and the cosmos remain as startlingly original as ever.In Expect the Unexpected (Or You Won't ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

"You can't step in the same river twice.""Dogs bark at what they don't understand.""The doctor inflicts pain to cure suffering."The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus was famous for his brilliant and provocative sayings. Today, more than 2,500 years after they were written, his ideas about life, nature, and the cosmos remain as startlingly original as ever.In Expect the Unexpected (Or You Won't
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Answering the Ultimate Question

How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business

by Richard Owen, Laura L. Brooks PhD ...

Fred Reichheld's 2006 book The Ultimate Question, that question being, "How likely is it that you would recommend this company to a friend or colleague?"-challenged the conventional wisdom of customer satisfaction programs. It coined the terms 'bad profits' and 'good profits' and pointed to a faster, much more accurate way of gauging customers' real loyalty to a company, introducing a quantitative ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Fred Reichheld's 2006 book The Ultimate Question, that question being, "How likely is it that you would recommend this company to a friend or colleague?"-challenged the conventional wisdom of customer satisfaction programs. It coined the terms 'bad profits' and 'good profits' and pointed to a faster, much more accurate way of gauging customers' real loyalty to a company, introducing a quantitative
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Creative Acts for Curious People

How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways

by Sarah Stein Greenberg, Stanford d.school ...

Series series Stanford d.school Library
WINNER OF THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD • “A delightful, compelling book that offers a dazzling array of practical, thoughtful exercises designed to spark creativity, help solve problems, foster connection, and make our lives better.”—Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author and host of the Happier podcastIn an era of ambiguous, messy problems—as well as extraordinary opportunities ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

WINNER OF THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD • “A delightful, compelling book that offers a dazzling array of practical, thoughtful exercises designed to spark creativity, help solve problems, foster connection, and make our lives better.”—Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author and host of the Happier podcastIn an era of ambiguous, messy problems—as well as extraordinary opportunities
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Future-Proofing You

Twelve Truths for Creating Opportunity, Maximizing Wealth, and Controlling your Destiny in an Uncertain World

by Jay Samit ...

With the right mindset and insight, anyone can become a millionaire.Are you tired of just paying bills until you die? Are you wasting your life at a job that doesn't make you fulfilled or financially secure? Then Future Proofing You: Twelve Truths for Creating Opportunity, Maximizing Wealth, and Controlling Your Destiny in an Uncertain World is for you.In this life-changing book, celebrated author ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

With the right mindset and insight, anyone can become a millionaire.Are you tired of just paying bills until you die? Are you wasting your life at a job that doesn't make you fulfilled or financially secure? Then Future Proofing You: Twelve Truths for Creating Opportunity, Maximizing Wealth, and Controlling Your Destiny in an Uncertain World is for you.In this life-changing book, celebrated author
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La méthode Kaizen

Améliorer ses performances de manière continue

by Antoine Delers, Brigitte Feys, 50minutes ...

Series Book 29 - Gestion & Marketing
Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre la philosophie du KaizenBien que nécessaires, voire vitaux dans certains cas, les changements font partie intégrante des réalités auxquelles doivent faire face les entreprises. Les mesures qui en découlent provoquant parfois quelques désagréments – si le temps d'adaptation n'est pas suffisant ou si elles ne s'accompagnent d'un discours managérial ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre la philosophie du KaizenBien que nécessaires, voire vitaux dans certains cas, les changements font partie intégrante des réalités auxquelles doivent faire face les entreprises. Les mesures qui en découlent provoquant parfois quelques désagréments – si le temps d'adaptation n'est pas suffisant ou si elles ne s'accompagnent d'un discours managérial
... Read more
Game Theory

The art of thinking strategically

by 50minutes ...

Series Book 11 - Management & Marketing
The art of thinking strategicallyThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing game theory, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Quickly master the concept of strategic behavior and interactive decisions• Anticipate the actions of your opponents to react accordingly and maximize gains• Find the key to ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The art of thinking strategicallyThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing game theory, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Quickly master the concept of strategic behavior and interactive decisions• Anticipate the actions of your opponents to react accordingly and maximize gains• Find the key to
... Read more
When You Say Yes But Mean No

How Silencing Conflict Wrecks Relationships and Companies... and What You Can Do About It

by Leslie Perlow ...

We live in a culture—especially at work—that prefers harmony over discord, agreement over dissent, speed over deliberation. We often smile and nod to each other even though deep down we could not disagree more. Whether with colleagues, friends, or family members, the tendency to paper over differences rather than confront them is extremely common. We believe that the best thing to do to preserve ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

We live in a culture—especially at work—that prefers harmony over discord, agreement over dissent, speed over deliberation. We often smile and nod to each other even though deep down we could not disagree more. Whether with colleagues, friends, or family members, the tendency to paper over differences rather than confront them is extremely common. We believe that the best thing to do to preserve
... Read more
Guide to CFO Success

Leadership Strategies for Corporate Financial Professionals

by Samuel Dergel ...

Series series Wiley Corporate F&A
Proven leadership strategies that will impact your career and your companyHaving the right CFO is a critical component for every company's success. Guide to CFO Success provides CFOs and those in the making with a strategic blueprint to benefit their companies and their careers. This book reveals how to build a strong, successful career plan with guidance on team building and management of the ... Read more

$48.99 CAD

Proven leadership strategies that will impact your career and your companyHaving the right CFO is a critical component for every company's success. Guide to CFO Success provides CFOs and those in the making with a strategic blueprint to benefit their companies and their careers. This book reveals how to build a strong, successful career plan with guidance on team building and management of the
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The Secrets of Facilitation

The SMART Guide to Getting Results with Groups

by Michael Wilkinson ...

The revised edition of this facilitation classic offers a wealth of targeted techniques for facilitators who seek effective, consistent, and repeatable results. Based on Michael Wilkinson's proven SMART (Structured Meeting And Relating Techniques) approach, The Secrets of Facilitation can help to achieve stellar results when managing, presenting, teaching, planning, and selling, as well as other ... Read more

$71.99 CAD

The revised edition of this facilitation classic offers a wealth of targeted techniques for facilitators who seek effective, consistent, and repeatable results. Based on Michael Wilkinson's proven SMART (Structured Meeting And Relating Techniques) approach, The Secrets of Facilitation can help to achieve stellar results when managing, presenting, teaching, planning, and selling, as well as other
... Read more
Stop Being Reasonable

How We Really Change Our Minds

by Eleanor Gordon-Smith ...

A thought-provoking exploration of how people really change their minds, and how persuasion is possible.In Stop Being Reasonable, Eleanor Gordon-Smith weaves a narrative that illustrates the limits of human reason.Here, she tells the stories of people who have radically altered their beliefs--from the woman who had to reckon with her husband's terrible secret to the man who finally left the cult ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

A thought-provoking exploration of how people really change their minds, and how persuasion is possible.In Stop Being Reasonable, Eleanor Gordon-Smith weaves a narrative that illustrates the limits of human reason.Here, she tells the stories of people who have radically altered their beliefs--from the woman who had to reckon with her husband's terrible secret to the man who finally left the cult
... Read more
The Private Equity Playbook

Management's Guide to Working with Private Equity 2nd Edition

by Adam Coffey ...

New rules. New playbook.Nearly half of all mergers and acquisitions involve private equity, but the world of PE can confuse even lifelong business professionals. For years, the #1 bestselling book The Private Equity Playbook has helped countless entrepreneurs, leaders, and CEOs like you successfully navigate the PE playing field. But much has changed since the book was released at the start of ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

New rules. New playbook.Nearly half of all mergers and acquisitions involve private equity, but the world of PE can confuse even lifelong business professionals. For years, the #1 bestselling book The Private Equity Playbook has helped countless entrepreneurs, leaders, and CEOs like you successfully navigate the PE playing field. But much has changed since the book was released at the start of
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Better, Simpler Strategy

A Value-Based Guide to Exceptional Performance

by Felix Oberholzer-Gee ...

Named one of the best strategy books of 2021 by strategy+businessGet to better, more effective strategy.In nearly every business segment and corner of the world economy, the most successful companies dramatically outperform their rivals. What is their secret? In Better, Simpler Strategy, Harvard Business School professor Felix Oberholzer-Gee shows how these companies achieve more by doing less. At ... Read more

$33.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Named one of the best strategy books of 2021 by strategy+businessGet to better, more effective strategy.In nearly every business segment and corner of the world economy, the most successful companies dramatically outperform their rivals. What is their secret? In Better, Simpler Strategy, Harvard Business School professor Felix Oberholzer-Gee shows how these companies achieve more by doing less. At
... Read more
A Joosr Guide to... Influence by Robert Cialdini: The Psychology of Persuasion

by Joosr ...

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Are the choices you make really your choices, or is ... Read more

$3.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Are the choices you make really your choices, or is
... Read more
佛畏系統：洞察事物背後的規則，在不確定時代做出對的選擇

佛畏系統

by 萬維鋼 ...

Series series 人文思潮
「精英日課」重磅講者萬維鋼年度力作！決定成功的，不是做事方法，不是個人才幹，而是你的思維體系！「凡夫畏果，菩薩畏因，佛畏系統」掌握系統思維，從更高層次思考日常問題；告别低效努力，建立專屬於你的長勝機制！\\用系統思維，全面提升你的决策力！//．哪些機會要等，哪些機會要追？．哪些風險可控，哪些風險別碰？．哪些事情須孤注一擲，哪些事情要及時停損？．哪些歷史經驗可借鑑，哪些歷史經驗要推翻？．哪些時刻要活在當下，哪些時刻要展望未來？如果你也經常遇到這樣的難題，你需要「系統思維」幫助你提升決策力。養成系統思維，可以讓我們抓住機遇、規避風險、科學決策，增強我... ... Read more

$9.83 CAD

「精英日課」重磅講者萬維鋼年度力作！決定成功的，不是做事方法，不是個人才幹，而是你的思維體系！「凡夫畏果，菩薩畏因，佛畏系統」掌握系統思維，從更高層次思考日常問題；告别低效努力，建立專屬於你的長勝機制！\\用系統思維，全面提升你的决策力！//．哪些機會要等，哪些機會要追？．哪些風險可控，哪些風險別碰？．哪些事情須孤注一擲，哪些事情要及時停損？．哪些歷史經驗可借鑑，哪些歷史經驗要推翻？．哪些時刻要活在當下，哪些時刻要展望未來？如果你也經常遇到這樣的難題，你需要「系統思維」幫助你提升決策力。養成系統思維，可以讓我們抓住機遇、規避風險、科學決策，增強我...
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Picture Your Business Strategy: Transform Decisions with the Power of Visuals

by Christine Chopyak ...

PICTURE THIS: A BOLD NEW BUSINESS STRATEGY DRAWN FROM TODAY'S HOTTEST VISUAL TRENDSScientific studies have shown that looking at pictures, drawings, and other graphics engage both sides of the brain--opening the "mind's eye" and business systems to new possibilities we might not otherwise see. Frustrated by lackluster approaches to strategy, companies are combining illustrations and color with ... Read more

$41.79 CAD

PICTURE THIS: A BOLD NEW BUSINESS STRATEGY DRAWN FROM TODAY'S HOTTEST VISUAL TRENDSScientific studies have shown that looking at pictures, drawings, and other graphics engage both sides of the brain--opening the "mind's eye" and business systems to new possibilities we might not otherwise see. Frustrated by lackluster approaches to strategy, companies are combining illustrations and color with
... Read more
Casey's Law

If Something Can Go Right, It Should

by Al Casey ...

Murphy’s Law tells us that if something can go wrong, it will. Al Casey tells us: If things can go right, they should. But you’ve got to make them go right by working hard. One of the most successful-and original-American businessmen of our time, Al Casey was a no- nonsense turnaround specialist who, if offered a choice of two or more jobs, always chose the more challenging. He transformed places ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Murphy’s Law tells us that if something can go wrong, it will. Al Casey tells us: If things can go right, they should. But you’ve got to make them go right by working hard. One of the most successful-and original-American businessmen of our time, Al Casey was a no- nonsense turnaround specialist who, if offered a choice of two or more jobs, always chose the more challenging. He transformed places
... Read more
Mastering Project Portfolio Management

A Systems Approach to Achieving Strategic Objectives

by Michael J. Bible, Susan S. Bivins ...

This unique text provides a holistic view of project portfolio management (PPM) that includes people, process, tools, and techniques that work synergistically within the organization to produce portfolio decisions with the best chance of success. It illustrates the entire PPM process from strategic planning through portfolio evaluation and adjustment, including prioritizing objectives, identifying ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

This unique text provides a holistic view of project portfolio management (PPM) that includes people, process, tools, and techniques that work synergistically within the organization to produce portfolio decisions with the best chance of success. It illustrates the entire PPM process from strategic planning through portfolio evaluation and adjustment, including prioritizing objectives, identifying
... Read more
Compassionate Leadership

How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way

by Rasmus Hougaard, Jacqueline Carter ...

Leadership is hard. How can you balance compassion for your people with effectiveness in getting the job done?A global pandemic, economic volatility, natural disasters, civil and political unrest. From New York to Barcelona to Hong Kong, it can feel as if the world as we know it is coming apart. Through it all, our human spirit is being tested. Now more than ever, it's imperative for leaders to ... Read more

$33.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leadership is hard. How can you balance compassion for your people with effectiveness in getting the job done?A global pandemic, economic volatility, natural disasters, civil and political unrest. From New York to Barcelona to Hong Kong, it can feel as if the world as we know it is coming apart. Through it all, our human spirit is being tested. Now more than ever, it's imperative for leaders to
... Read more
The Power of Agency

The 7 Principles to Conquer Obstacles, Make Effective Decisions & Create a Life on Your Own Terms

by Paul Napper, Anthony Rao ...

Introducing The Power of Agency, a science-backed approach to living life on your own terms. Agency is the ability to act as an effective agent for yourself—reflecting, making creative choices, and constructing a meaningful life. Grounded in extensive psychological research, The Power of Agency gives you the tools to help alleviate anxiety, manage competing demands and help you live your version ... Read more

$19.19 CAD

Introducing The Power of Agency, a science-backed approach to living life on your own terms. Agency is the ability to act as an effective agent for yourself—reflecting, making creative choices, and constructing a meaningful life. Grounded in extensive psychological research, The Power of Agency gives you the tools to help alleviate anxiety, manage competing demands and help you live your version
... Read more
Impact Networks

Create Connection, Spark Collaboration, and Catalyze Systemic Change

by David Ehrlichman ...

This practical guide shows how to facilitate collaboration among diverse individuals and organizations to navigate complexity and create change in our interconnected world.The social and environmental challenges we face today are not only complex, they are also systemic and structural and have no obvious solutions. They require diverse combinations of people, organizations, and sectors to ... Read more

$16.49 CAD

This practical guide shows how to facilitate collaboration among diverse individuals and organizations to navigate complexity and create change in our interconnected world.The social and environmental challenges we face today are not only complex, they are also systemic and structural and have no obvious solutions. They require diverse combinations of people, organizations, and sectors to
... Read more
The Illustrated Art of War: Sun Tzu

by Andrew Forbes, David Henley ...

Series series Cognoscenti Books
Sun Tzu’s Art of War has been read and appreciated by a host of military men and philosophers down through the ages. More recently, it has become popular as a manual for business success and guide to boardroom battles, seen by many as a lodestar in achieving success in the ruthless world of competitive capitalism – a text so currently fashionable that even Paris Hilton has been photographed ... Read more

$10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sun Tzu’s Art of War has been read and appreciated by a host of military men and philosophers down through the ages. More recently, it has become popular as a manual for business success and guide to boardroom battles, seen by many as a lodestar in achieving success in the ruthless world of competitive capitalism – a text so currently fashionable that even Paris Hilton has been photographed
... Read more
Le tableau de bord prospectif

Les 4 composantes essentielles pour une stratégie d'entreprise à long terme

by Alice Sanna, Amicie de Quatrebarbes, 50minutes ...

Series Book 20 - Gestion & Marketing ( nouvelle édition )
Un guide pratique et accessible pour mettre au point une stratégie d'entreprise éclairéeLe tableau de bord prospectif, plus connu sous l'appellation du balanced scorecard, est un outil qui fut conçu par Norton et Kaplan. Cet outil part du principe que tels des pilotes d'avion qui se doivent de maîtriser l'ensemble des paramètres en cours de vol, les managers doivent tenir compte des quatre grands ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Un guide pratique et accessible pour mettre au point une stratégie d'entreprise éclairéeLe tableau de bord prospectif, plus connu sous l'appellation du balanced scorecard, est un outil qui fut conçu par Norton et Kaplan. Cet outil part du principe que tels des pilotes d'avion qui se doivent de maîtriser l'ensemble des paramètres en cours de vol, les managers doivent tenir compte des quatre grands
... Read more
Secret to Subconscious Autopilot Wealth

by Ravindra Negi ...

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