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

Applied EI

The Importance of Attitudes in Developing Emotional Intelligence

by Tim Sparrow, Amanda Knight ...

A decade on from its birth, emotional intelligence is attracting more attention than ever before. Why? Because of its proven connection to performance. Tomorrow's leaders will have to be facilitators who work collaboratively to help others develop their potential, and this will require emotionally intelligent skills and attitudes. Against this landscape, Applied EI provides the tools and advice ... Read more

$39.00 USD

A decade on from its birth, emotional intelligence is attracting more attention than ever before. Why? Because of its proven connection to performance. Tomorrow's leaders will have to be facilitators who work collaboratively to help others develop their potential, and this will require emotionally intelligent skills and attitudes. Against this landscape, Applied EI provides the tools and advice
... Read more
Wired for Peace

Using 7 Neuroscience-Based Principles to Resolve Conflicts

by Jeremy Pollack ...

A deep dive and exploration into the critical role of the nervous system in conflict resolution and peacebuildingDrawing from neuroscience, social neuropsychology, predictive-processing theory, and decades of applied conflict resolution practice, Wired for Peace: Using 7 Neuroscience-Based Principles to Resolve Conflicts presents a transformational model for understanding why conflict escalates ... Read more

$17.00 USD

A deep dive and exploration into the critical role of the nervous system in conflict resolution and peacebuildingDrawing from neuroscience, social neuropsychology, predictive-processing theory, and decades of applied conflict resolution practice, Wired for Peace: Using 7 Neuroscience-Based Principles to Resolve Conflicts presents a transformational model for understanding why conflict escalates
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Everyday Entrepreneur

Making it Happen

by Fred Dawkins ...

Series Book 1 - The Entrepreneurial Edge
Not a "Dummies" guide on the practical steps of starting a business, Everyday Entrepreneur focuses on the real problems, decisions, and personal qualities of budding entrepreneurs, in the form of an easy-to-read and interesting story.Limited time offer."The most important skill in the 21st century will be the ability to create your own job."In Everyday Entrepreneur, you will meet three individuals ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Not a "Dummies" guide on the practical steps of starting a business, Everyday Entrepreneur focuses on the real problems, decisions, and personal qualities of budding entrepreneurs, in the form of an easy-to-read and interesting story.Limited time offer."The most important skill in the 21st century will be the ability to create your own job."In Everyday Entrepreneur, you will meet three individuals
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Labyrinth: The Art of Decision-Making

by Pawel Motyl ...

The next decision you make could change your life.Every day, we make countless choices, yet we rarely stop to consider how we arrive at those decisions as we speed through our lives. In Labyrinth, leadership expert Pawel Motyl believes it's time to take a closer look at how we make decisions—and learn how to decide better. Motyl digs into the series of decisions that led to some of the modern ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The next decision you make could change your life.Every day, we make countless choices, yet we rarely stop to consider how we arrive at those decisions as we speed through our lives. In Labyrinth, leadership expert Pawel Motyl believes it's time to take a closer look at how we make decisions—and learn how to decide better. Motyl digs into the series of decisions that led to some of the modern
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A Wealth of Possibilities

Navigating Family, Money, and Legacy

by Ellen Miley Perry ...

What separates financially successful, multigenerational families who flourish from those who languish? With professional knowledge, informed reflection, and poignent and charming anecdotes, Ellen Perry shares her twenty-five years of experience advising more than one hundred wealthy families. A Wealth of Possibilities is a variegated road map of many accessible paths and byways for anyone seeking ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What separates financially successful, multigenerational families who flourish from those who languish? With professional knowledge, informed reflection, and poignent and charming anecdotes, Ellen Perry shares her twenty-five years of experience advising more than one hundred wealthy families. A Wealth of Possibilities is a variegated road map of many accessible paths and byways for anyone seeking
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Workplace Warfare: How to Survive Incompetent Colleagues, Horrible Bosses and Organizational Theatrics

by Yasser Mattar ...

Every morning when you walk into the workplace, you watch your step for landmines. Every time you pop your head up above your cubicle, you see arrows flying in your direction. You duck, just to avoid them. Fearing for your safety, you dig a foxhole and bury yourself in it for the next nine hours. At the end of the day, when you walk out of the workplace, you thank your lucky stars that you came ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Every morning when you walk into the workplace, you watch your step for landmines. Every time you pop your head up above your cubicle, you see arrows flying in your direction. You duck, just to avoid them. Fearing for your safety, you dig a foxhole and bury yourself in it for the next nine hours. At the end of the day, when you walk out of the workplace, you thank your lucky stars that you came
... Read more
Business and Financial Models

by Clive Marsh ...

Series series Strategic Success
A good business model should describe how an organization creates and delivers value, meaning that financial modelling is a vital tool for business strategy, allowing hypotheses and scenarios to be translated into numbers. It enables a company to experiment with different ideas and scenarios in a safe, low-risk environment, to consider what it is aiming to achieve, and to prioritize accordingly ... Read more

$38.99 USD

A good business model should describe how an organization creates and delivers value, meaning that financial modelling is a vital tool for business strategy, allowing hypotheses and scenarios to be translated into numbers. It enables a company to experiment with different ideas and scenarios in a safe, low-risk environment, to consider what it is aiming to achieve, and to prioritize accordingly
... Read more
The Business of Building a Better World

The Leadership Revolution That Is Changing Everything

Edited by David Cooperrider, Audrey Selian ...

Twenty-nine leading scholars and executives provide a visionary look at the future of business, propelling past damaging industrial-age values to uncover the key ingredients of humanistic, ecologically sustainable, and intergenerational prosperity.Through the exploration of robust cases and stories packed with deep insight and vital science, this extraordinary collection explores how we can adapt ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Twenty-nine leading scholars and executives provide a visionary look at the future of business, propelling past damaging industrial-age values to uncover the key ingredients of humanistic, ecologically sustainable, and intergenerational prosperity.Through the exploration of robust cases and stories packed with deep insight and vital science, this extraordinary collection explores how we can adapt
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Great Leadership

What It Is and What It Takes in a Complex World

by Antony Bell ...

The tools to make leadership as simple as possible - and no simplerDistilling the wisdom of the past with an eye toward the future, Great Leadership cuts through the complexity of leading organizations, operations, and people to make leadership development manageable and greatness attainable.Whether you are looking to lay a solid foundation for a lifetime of great leadership or searching for a ... Read more

$14.99 USD

The tools to make leadership as simple as possible - and no simplerDistilling the wisdom of the past with an eye toward the future, Great Leadership cuts through the complexity of leading organizations, operations, and people to make leadership development manageable and greatness attainable.Whether you are looking to lay a solid foundation for a lifetime of great leadership or searching for a
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Never Go With Your Gut

How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters (Avoid Terrible Advice, Cognitive Biases, and Poor Decisions)

by Gleb Tsipursky, PhD ...

“This book is Moneyball for management. It will help you understand your subconscious biases that can lead to bad decisions, and it will teach you the techniques to help you make better decisions.” —Gordon Tredgold, author of Fast“This well-written, go-against-the-grain book is full of practical ways to tap into your very best mental resources to make better and better decisions.” —Brian Tracy, ... Read more

$14.99 USD

“This book is Moneyball for management. It will help you understand your subconscious biases that can lead to bad decisions, and it will teach you the techniques to help you make better decisions.” —Gordon Tredgold, author of Fast“This well-written, go-against-the-grain book is full of practical ways to tap into your very best mental resources to make better and better decisions.” —Brian Tracy,
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The Government Manager's Guide to Appropriations Law

by William G. Arnold CDFM-A ...

This guide offers sound and easy-to-apply advice to help government managers deal with appropriated funds properly and legally. It follows the organization of the Redbook, the Government Accountability Office's 2,000+ page Principles of Federal Appropriations Law. Government purchase card holders and approvers will find this book especially helpful in understanding the common risks that arise and ... Read more

$33.99 USD

This guide offers sound and easy-to-apply advice to help government managers deal with appropriated funds properly and legally. It follows the organization of the Redbook, the Government Accountability Office's 2,000+ page Principles of Federal Appropriations Law. Government purchase card holders and approvers will find this book especially helpful in understanding the common risks that arise and
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Ethical Decision-Making

A Guide to Ethical Dilemmas in Professional and Personal Life

by Peter Akindeju ...

Ethical Decision-Making: A Guide to Ethical Dilemmas in Professional and Personal Life is a comprehensive resource that explores the complexities of navigating ethical dilemmas in both professional and personal settings. This book provides a practical framework for making sound ethical decisions that uphold moral principles and values.The book delves into the various ethical theories and ... Read more

$25.95 USD

Ethical Decision-Making: A Guide to Ethical Dilemmas in Professional and Personal Life is a comprehensive resource that explores the complexities of navigating ethical dilemmas in both professional and personal settings. This book provides a practical framework for making sound ethical decisions that uphold moral principles and values.The book delves into the various ethical theories and
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A Working Man's Guide: Strong Values, Strong Life, Strong Legacy

by Mark L Teague ...

Forge your legacy built on strong values and integrity with this framework for a better life.Making it in America feels more elusive than ever. In a time where getting ahead is measured by social media followers and social status, the working man has been left behind. How can the working class—the heart and strength of the nation—navigate this chaotic landscape while staying true to our values and ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Forge your legacy built on strong values and integrity with this framework for a better life.Making it in America feels more elusive than ever. In a time where getting ahead is measured by social media followers and social status, the working man has been left behind. How can the working class—the heart and strength of the nation—navigate this chaotic landscape while staying true to our values and
... Read more
Not to Scale

How the Small Becomes Large, the Large Becomes Unthinkable, and the Unthinkable Becomes Possible

by Jamer Hunt ...

From small decisions that paralyze us to big data that knows everything about us, Not to Scale is a thought-provoking guide to navigating the surprising complexities of a networked age when the things that are now shaping experience have no weight or size.The dictionary defines "scale" as a range of numbers, used as a system to measure or compare things. We use this concept in every aspect of our ... Read more

$15.99 USD

From small decisions that paralyze us to big data that knows everything about us, Not to Scale is a thought-provoking guide to navigating the surprising complexities of a networked age when the things that are now shaping experience have no weight or size.The dictionary defines "scale" as a range of numbers, used as a system to measure or compare things. We use this concept in every aspect of our
... Read more
Making Big Decisions Better

How to Set and Simplify Business Strategy

by Tim Lewko ...

Making Big Decisions Better is leading a global movement to equip present and next generation leaders with proven strategy tools that enable agile thinking that ignites stronger, more predictable, direct paths to profit.No more academic theories. These are real tools and a system that enables improved strategic thinking and leadership.This book bridges an unspoken gap in strategy thinking that ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Making Big Decisions Better is leading a global movement to equip present and next generation leaders with proven strategy tools that enable agile thinking that ignites stronger, more predictable, direct paths to profit.No more academic theories. These are real tools and a system that enables improved strategic thinking and leadership.This book bridges an unspoken gap in strategy thinking that
... Read more
The Power of Business Process Improvement

10 Simple Steps to Increase Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Adaptability

by Susan Page ...

Baffled by repeated mistakes in your department? Want to focus your employees' limited time on more valuable work? The answer to these challenges and more is business process improvement (BPI). Every process in every organization can be made more effective, cost-efficient, and adaptable to changing business needs. The good news is you don't need to be a BPM expert to get great results. Written by ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Baffled by repeated mistakes in your department? Want to focus your employees' limited time on more valuable work? The answer to these challenges and more is business process improvement (BPI). Every process in every organization can be made more effective, cost-efficient, and adaptable to changing business needs. The good news is you don't need to be a BPM expert to get great results. Written by
... Read more
Sparking Creativity

How Play and Humor Fuel Innovation and Design

by Barry Kudrowitz ...

Blending popular culture and design theory, framed by a decade of scholarly research, this book highlights how play and humor fuel innovation. Now, more than ever, we are in need of creative solutions to global problems, but creative skills and abilities decline over time without intervention and practice.Sparking Creativity provides empirically supported methods for embracing the often ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Blending popular culture and design theory, framed by a decade of scholarly research, this book highlights how play and humor fuel innovation. Now, more than ever, we are in need of creative solutions to global problems, but creative skills and abilities decline over time without intervention and practice.Sparking Creativity provides empirically supported methods for embracing the often
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The Sigma Male’s Art of War: A Practical Guide for Life Changing Success

The Silent Path Series, #2

by Del Guerrero ...

Series Book 2 - The Silent Path Series
Life is a battlefield now—just not the kind most men recognize. The front lines run through calendars, feeds, inboxes, meetings, relationships, and the quiet war for your attention. The Sigma male wins this war without noise, without theater, and without begging the tribe for permission.The Sigma Male's Art of War reframes Sun Tzu for modern life: not as a book of tricks, but as a practical field ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Life is a battlefield now—just not the kind most men recognize. The front lines run through calendars, feeds, inboxes, meetings, relationships, and the quiet war for your attention. The Sigma male wins this war without noise, without theater, and without begging the tribe for permission.The Sigma Male's Art of War reframes Sun Tzu for modern life: not as a book of tricks, but as a practical field
... Read more
Make It Snow: From Zero to Billions

How Snowflake Scaled its Go-to-Market Organization

by Denise Persson, Chris Degnan ...

Follow along on the journey of the founding, development, and breakaway success of a multi-billion-dollar tech companyFounding Snowflake CRO, Chris Degnan, and CMO, Denise Persson, have one of the longest executive sales and marketing relationships in history. They each built their teams from the ground up to help catapult Snowflake from a startup to one of the fastest-growing technology companies ... Read more

$17.00 USD

Follow along on the journey of the founding, development, and breakaway success of a multi-billion-dollar tech companyFounding Snowflake CRO, Chris Degnan, and CMO, Denise Persson, have one of the longest executive sales and marketing relationships in history. They each built their teams from the ground up to help catapult Snowflake from a startup to one of the fastest-growing technology companies
... Read more
Winning With Ancient Wisdom Negotiation Strategies From Asia and Europe

by Jean Baptiste Déal ...

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the
... Read more
Drawing on Courage

Risks Worth Taking and Stands Worth Making

by Ashish Goel, Stanford d.school ...

Series series Stanford d.school Library
A practical, illustrated guide to overcoming the challenges of creative work, including where to start, how to give or get feedback, when to change direction, and how to stand up for what matters, from Stanford University’s world-renowned d.school.“Ashish Goel’s magniﬁcently beautiful book illuminates a powerful new way to think about, discover, and act with your own personal courage.”—Dan Roam, ... Read more

$11.99 USD

A practical, illustrated guide to overcoming the challenges of creative work, including where to start, how to give or get feedback, when to change direction, and how to stand up for what matters, from Stanford University’s world-renowned d.school.“Ashish Goel’s magniﬁcently beautiful book illuminates a powerful new way to think about, discover, and act with your own personal courage.”—Dan Roam,
... Read more
Improvisation, Inc. :Revised Edition 2017: An Applied Improvisation Handbook

by Robert Lowe ...

A practical handbook for all who are engaged in the applications of Improvisational Theatre techniques, practices, and philosophies within, and beyond the theatre, in aid of a global revolution in human communication and organization. Joyousness, Communication, BusinessTraining and Philosophy. ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A practical handbook for all who are engaged in the applications of Improvisational Theatre techniques, practices, and philosophies within, and beyond the theatre, in aid of a global revolution in human communication and organization. Joyousness, Communication, BusinessTraining and Philosophy.
... Read more
How to Deal with Difficult People at Work and Home

Essential Life Skills to Navigate Toxic Relationships

by Bob Scott ...

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to deal with difficult people? If you have, you will understand the need for this book. And if you haven't, this book is your holy grail to ensure you handle encounters with seemingly complex people well.One may ask - who is a difficult person?A person who lacks empathy, compassion, and concern for others. A common trait they have is their ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to deal with difficult people? If you have, you will understand the need for this book. And if you haven't, this book is your holy grail to ensure you handle encounters with seemingly complex people well.One may ask - who is a difficult person?A person who lacks empathy, compassion, and concern for others. A common trait they have is their
... Read more
FRICTION—The Untapped Force That Can Be Your Most Powerful Advantage

The Untapped Force That Can Be Your Most Powerful Advantage

by Roger Dooley ...

NAMED A "BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF 2019" by strategy+businessAnnually, $4.6 trillion of merchandise is left in abandoned e-commerce shopping carts.Every year, the U.S. economy loses $3 trillion dollars in productivity due to excess bureaucracy.Red tape and over-complicated licenses have contributed to China’s GDP exceeding India’s by $82 trillion over the span of just three decades.If y... ... Read more

$18.19 USD

NAMED A "BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF 2019" by strategy+businessAnnually, $4.6 trillion of merchandise is left in abandoned e-commerce shopping carts.Every year, the U.S. economy loses $3 trillion dollars in productivity due to excess bureaucracy.Red tape and over-complicated licenses have contributed to China’s GDP exceeding India’s by $82 trillion over the span of just three decades.If y...
... Read more

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