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Brain Book: How to Think and Work Smarter by PHIL DOBSON
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
Your brain is your most valuable asset, and yet we are taught so little about it. The one thing that's involved in all your feelings, thoughts and actions, and you're never given the manual. Consequently few of us realize our potential. Recent developments in neuroscience demonstrate that your brain is ...Show more
Bullshit-Free Book: How to Communicate Clearly and Reclaim Our Language by KEVIN DUNCAN
Category: Business, Economics and Law | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
Bullshit is everywhere. Some of it is just lazy, some is complete nonsense, and yet some is at least trying to communicate something, even if it fails. Bestselling author Kevin Duncan has been on a life mission to improve business language and understanding. In his latest book, he weeds out the worst of ...Show more
Consumer Behaviour Book: Exploring the Reasons Why Emotions are so Important in Decision-making by ANTHONY TASGAL
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
Neoclassical economics assumes that most people have well-defined preferences and make well-informed, self-interested decisions based on those preferences. But in the real world, this is often not the case. This book combines elements of economics and psychology to help you understand how and why consum ...Show more
Crisis Book: Overcoming and Surviving Work-Life Challenges by RICK HUGHES
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
It seems every day we encounter a "crisis" or difficult issue of some sort that affects our work. Such difficulties can come from within work (eg, a difficult client or boss, missing a target or deadline, rejection of a proposal or plan, feeling undervalued) or outside of it (eg, personal issues such as ...Show more
Diagrams Book 10th Anniversary Edition: 100 Ways to Solve Any Problem Visually by KEVIN DUNCAN
Category: Design | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
People find it difficult to express ideas and solve problems purely with words. They find it much easier to use diagrams. Distilled into this single, handy-sized volume are 100 of the most useful diagrams, which are used by consultants, academics, MBA students and smart managers globally to aid their pr ...Show more
Diagrams Book: 50 Ways to Solve Any Problem Visually by KEVIN DUNCAN
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
While many people find it difficult to express ideas and solve problems purely with words, they often find it much easier to use diagrams. Distilled into this single, handy-sized volume, the 5th anniversary edition of The Diagrams Book is a collection of 50 of the world's most useful diagrams used by co ...Show more
Early Career Book: Your Guide to Starting Out, Stepping Up and Being Yourself by ROSIE DUNCAN
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
The early part of your career can be tough. You have to work out what type of work will suit you best, navigate how your company works, do well at your job and deal with tough times. This book is designed to walk you through important decision-making processes, to act as a helpful support when things ...Show more
Ethical Business Book: A Practical, Non-Preachy Guide to Business Sustainability by SARAH DUNCAN
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
This book is a gateway to a fast-moving topic, which is why it has now been thoroughly updated with new material. It gets the reader started on all the important elements of ethical and sustainable business practice, but is deliberately concise, non-preachy and practical. If you are a business owner or ...Show more
Excellence Book: 50 Ways to Be Your Best by KEVIN DUNCAN
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
We can all be better in every aspect of our lives. Kevin Duncan (author of the bestselling The Diagrams Book and The Ideas Book) draws together 50 ingenious thoughts and inspirations to improve your attitude, your approach to life and work, the questions you ask, the decisions you make, and even your ti ...Show more
Feedback Book: 50 Ways To Motivate and Improve the Performance of Your People by DAWN SILLETT
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
Maintaining performance today is no longer simply about having an annual appraisal and telling employees \you must try harder.\ Research demonstrates that regular discussions about performance and providing feedback to the people you manage is a more effective way to motivate them and keep them on track ...Show more
Financial Wellbeing Book: Creating Financial Peace of Mind by CHRIS BUDD
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
One of the biggest enemies of our general wellbeing is stress; and one of the biggest causes of stress is concern about money. This book provides a simple and practical guide to planning your daily and long-term finances by understanding your objectives and motivations. In doing so, it offers respite fr ...Show more
Impact Book: 50 Ways to Enhance Your Presence and Impact at Work by SIMON TYLER
Category: Business | Series: Concise Advice Ser.
The best leaders and managers create change. They are able to create a vision, communicate an idea and in particular encourage action from others. What is it about these leaders and managers which makes others want to follow, engage and to act?