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The New Digital Age – Schmidt & Cohen
The one-sentence summary Soon most of the world will be online, and so technology will influence almost every personal and
Decoded – Phil Barden
The one-sentence summary Decision science is not smoke and mirrors – it can be applied in a practical way if
The Language Of Leaders – Kevin Murray
The one-sentence summary Inspiring communication can make the difference between poor performance and exceptional results, and the top CEOs have
Quiet – Susan Cain
The one-sentence summary Introverts have a powerful role to play in a world that can’t stop talking, so nurture them
Inside The Box – Boyd & Goldenberg
The one-sentence summary Thinking outside the box is usually impractical – inside the box is where practical and exciting innovation
Makers – Chris Anderson
The one-sentence summary The internet is transforming the way we manufacture – we can all be makers now. WHAT THE
The Little Black Book of Innovation – Scott Anthony
The one-sentence summary Everyone has the ability to innovate – curiosity, creativity and growth can be generated by following a
Open Services Innovation – Henry Chesbrough
The one-sentence summary Viewing your business as a service rather than just a product holds the key to success, via
The Art Of Thinking Clearly – Rolf Dobelli
The one-sentence summary You can make better choices by understanding the cognitive biases to which we all succumb. WHAT THE
Predatory Thinking – Dave Trott
The one-sentence summary Nothing exists in limbo and context is everything, so you need to out-think the problem by changing
Too Big To Know – David Weinberger
The one-sentence summary Our concept of knowledge needs to be re-examined now that the facts aren’t the facts, experts are
Decisive – Chip and Dan Heath
The one-sentence summary You can make better choices by widening your options, testing your assumptions, attaining distance before deciding, and