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Six Thinking Hats – Edward de Bono
The one-sentence summary Discipline your business thinking, and the way in which you organise information. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS In
Six Frames – Edward de Bono
The one-sentence summary Discipline your business thinking, and the way in which you organise information. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS In
See, Feel, Think, Do – Andy Milligan & Shaun Smith
The one-sentence summary Instinct is a powerful tool so long as it is preceded by high quality observation of, and
Revolution – Bill Lucas
The one-sentence summary We need to unlearn and learn constantly to keep adapting to an ever-changing world. WHAT THE BOOK
Quirkology – Richard Wiseman
The one-sentence summary People do some very strange things, so don’t take anything for granted. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS Psychology
Predictably Irrational – Dan Ariely
The one-sentence summary People are predictably irrational when making decisions, and often make basic mistakes. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS Subtitled
Perfect Pitch – Jon Steel
The one-sentence summary Present something ingenious, express it simply, stick to the point, and solve the problem. WHAT THE BOOK
Panicology – Simon Briscoe & Hugh Aldersley-Williams
The one-sentence summary There will always be someone who wishes to generate fear and panic, but they are usually biased,
On Bullshit – Harry G. Frankfurt
The one-sentence summary Bullshit is harder to spot than you think because it is neither on the side of the
Obliquity – John Kay
The one-sentence summary Our goals are best achieved indirectly, so consider taking the oblique route. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS Paradoxically,
Marketing Stripped Bare – Patrick Forsyth
The one-sentence summary Marketing acts as a bridge between an organization and the outside world, and is central to every
Marketing Judo – John Barnes & Richard Richardson
The one-sentence summary When considering creative ideas, concentrate on the size of the idea, not the size of the budget.