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How To Have A Good Day – Caroline Webb
The one sentence summary It is possible to have fulfilling and productive days when you understand the psychology and neuroscience
The Asshole Survival Guide – Robert Sutton
The one sentence summary Bad behaviour is on the rise, but there are some ingenious approaches you can use to
Metaskills – Marty Neumeier
The one sentence summary As the robot age decreases the value of much work, we need to enhance our metaskills
The Acceleration Of Cultural Change – Bentley & O’Brien
The one sentence summary Cultural transmission is now mainly broad, shallow and fast, and has little connection with traditional knowledge.
The Effortless Experience – Dixon, Toman & Delisi
The one sentence summary The idea that delighting customers increases loyalty is wrong – it’s all to do with delivering
Fifty Things That Made The Modern Economy – Tim Harford
The one sentence summary The world economy is a weird and wonderful thing, interconnected in billions of ways, understood by
The Designful Company – Marty Neumeier
The one sentence summary Old thinking will not solve modern complex business problems, so we now need to design our
Grit – Angela Duckworth
The one sentence summary People with grit start with interest, practice hard, ally it to a common purpose, and retain
The Brand Flip – Marty Neumeier
The one sentence summary Customers now run companies, so you need to flip your brand their new orientation WHAT THE
Mindsets – Glen Fisher
The one sentence summary Mindset factors such as social structure, institutions, and value orientations can explain different patterns of perceiving
The Art Of Doing Business Across Cultures – Craig Storti
The one sentence summary There’s always a reason why people do the strange things they do, the reason is almost
Cultures And Organizations – Hofstede & Hofstede
The one sentence summary Where we grow up constrains the way we think, feel, and act. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS