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The Laws Of Simplicity – John Maeda
The one-sentence summary Simplicity equals sanity, so make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS
The End of Advertising As We Know It – Sergio Zyman
The one-sentence summary Everything you do or don’t do, or say or don’t say, communicates something about your brand WHAT
The E Myth Revisited – Michael Gerber
The one-sentence summary If you want to get something done, first work out if you are the best person to
The Cluetrain Manifesto – Levine, Locke, Searls & Weinberger
The one-sentence summary It is the end of business as usual because online conversations have changed forever the way companies
The Business Playground – Dave Stewart & Mark Simmons
The one-sentence summary Unlearn your serious side and relearn how creativity can stimulate commerce. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS Grown-ups can
The Brand Innovation Manifesto – John Grant
The one-sentence summary Build your brand, redefine the market and defy convention by generating a brand molecule instead of an
The Art Of Creative Thinking – John Adair
The one-sentence summary You can be more creative if you train yourself to think differently. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS Once
The Age Of Unreason – Charles Handy
The one-sentence summary We will not survive unless we actively respond to the radical way our world is changing. WHAT
S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On) – Paul McGee
The one-sentence summary The best way to get something done is to ignore what’s happened before and move on. WHAT
Sticky Wisdom – Matt Kingdon et al.
The one-sentence summary To hatch a decent creative idea you need to have high quality stimulus, protect and nurture young
Socialnomics – Erik Qualman
The one-sentence summary Social media is transforming the way we live and do business. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS Social media
Smart Leadership – Yudelowitz, Koch & Field
The one-sentence summary Smart leaders set a course, assume it will change, and try to get lots of people to