Leadership: English Bestsellers

Through real stories of students, mentors, family, and personal moments in the water, Just Breathe examines how calm is taught, how confidence is built, and why true leadership often looks quieter than we expect. From anxious first breaths to stewardship of the underwater world, each chapter reflects the power of patience, presence, and responsibility.

The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas in their careers and everyday life—and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of Hidden Potential, Think Again, and the co-author of Option B “Filled with fresh insights on a broad array of topics...

Niemand könnte ein Praxisbuch schreiben, das anschaulicher erklärt, welche großen Herausforderungen Unternehmen mit Scrum bewältigen können, als die Erfinder der Methode selbst. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele aus Branchen, die disruptiven Veränderungen ausgesetzt sind - wie Bosch, Saab oder der Ölförderer Schlumberger - verdeutlicht Sutherland die positive Kraft von Scrum. Denn diesen Unternehmen ist es gelungen, ihre Leistungsfähigkeit zu erhöhen, bessere Zahlen zu schreiben und ihre Zukunft selbst zu gestalten.

Before you were told to "Lean In," Dr. Lois Frankel told you how to get that corner office. The New York Times bestseller, is now completely revised and updated. In this edition, internationally recognized executive coach Lois P. Frankel reveals a distinctive set of behaviors--over 130 in...

John Kotter, the world's foremost expert on business leadership, distills twenty-five years of experience into Leading Change. A must-have for any organization, this visionary and very personal audiobook is at once inspiring, clear-headed, and filled with important implications for the future...

In The Outsiders, you'll learn the traits and methods striking for their consistency and relentless rationality that helped these unique leaders achieve such exceptional performance. Humble, unassuming, and often frugal, these "outsiders" shunned Wall Street and the press, and shied away from the hottest new management trends. Instead, they shared specific traits that put them and the companies they led on winning trajectories: a laser-sharp focus on per share value as opposed to earnings or sales growth; an exceptional talent for allocating capital and human resources; and the belief that cash flow, not reported earnings, determines a company's long-term value.

Als Angestellte eines Unternehmens oder auch als externer Partner kommst du schnell in Situationen, in denen du denkst: Das muss doch auch anders gehen! Weshalb immer diese Grabenkämpfe, damit einer in der Öffentlichkeit gut dasteht? Erfolgreiches Business ist schließlich kein Quickie, sondern eine Langzeitbeziehung. Manfred Tropper hat einen Weg gefunden, wie kleine und große Unternehmen zu verlässlichen Partnern werden, die fair und auf Augenhöhe zusammenarbeiten. Durch Vertrauen. Klingt oldschool? Überhaupt nicht. Vertrauen ist der Grundstein für jede Beziehung.

Das Hörbuch vom Zen-Lehrer André Daiyû Steiner beschreibt die sieben Wege der Samurai und überträgt sie auf den Alltag und die Anforderungen von Managern und Führungskräften: Achtsamkeit, Furchtlosigkeit (dabei Bearbeitung der Themen Stress und Burnout), Gelassenheit, Krieger-Geist, Loyalität, Ki und Hara (Energiequellen) sowie Weisheit und Intuition. Es werden zusätzlich zahlreiche geistig-mentale und körperliche Übungen vorgestellt, die sofort umgesetzt werden können.

Der Fall Wirecard ist der größte Wirtschaftsskandal der Nachkriegszeit. Die Top-Manager Markus Braun und Jan Marsalek wandern in Haft oder tauchen unter und der Wirtschaftsstandort Deutschland steht maximal beschädigt da. Felix Holtermann zeigt: Über Jahre hinweg trommelten Analysten für die Aktie, Prüfer hielten die Hand auf, Aufseher schauten weg und Politiker gaben Schützenhilfe. Wirecard betrog ein System, das betrogen werden wollte.

In seiner spannenden Fabel Das Motiv beschäftigt sich der Bestsellerautor Patrick Lencioni mit dem Beweggrund von Vorgesetzen und Geschäftsführern für ihre Tätigkeit in einer Führungsrolle. In der Auseinandersetzung mit dem Motiv zur Führung liegt der Schlüssel für herausragende Führungsleistungen. Viele steigen auf in eine Führungsrolle, weil sie es als naheliegende Belohnung für sich und ihre bisherigen Bemühungen begreifen.

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR “A cri de coeur that takes aim at the tech industry for abandoning its history of helping America and its allies.”—The Wall Street Journal From the Palantir co-founder, one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People of...

The Leadership Principles have arguably been the most important part of Amazon's ability to scale its culture and customer impact over the past few decades. In this recording, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy explains his perspective on each of the 16 Leadership Principles and some things people may not know about them.

Most experienced professionals don’t lack expertise. They lack positioning. In today’s crowded marketplace, visibility is everywhere. Trust is rare. Authority That Converts explores the shift from activity to structure — from being seen to being chosen. Kevin Long draws on more than 17 years of publishing and authority strategy experience, having launched over 650 Amazon number one bestsellers globally. But this audiobook goes beyond publishing. It reveals how a well-structured book becomes a positioning asset.

Learning to Lead with Clarity is a practical guide for new and emerging leaders who want to communicate clearly, support their teams, and lead without creating confusion or overwhelm. This book shows that effective leadership does not require having all the answers—it requires calm communication, clear expectations, and thoughtful listening. Listeners learn how clarity and active listening build trust and confidence. By slowing down, asking better questions, and explaining expectations simply, leaders create environments where people feel understood and focused.

Like pilots navigating turbulence, CEOs must handle the invisible forces that want to drag their companies down and learn to take advantage of the ones that keep them soaring. Drawing from three decades as a growth advisor to CEOs around the world, Kevin Lawrence explains how even exceptional leaders can become victims of their own success and reveals what it takes to keep a company on course. Filled with examples from real CEOs, The 4 Forces of Growth offers a clear path to achieving real, consistent, and scalable growth by harnessing a few simple tools and avoiding common pitfalls.

The Business Transition and Succession Blueprint is a business book that aims to help business owners gain the awareness and direction to realize how to build a business with transferable value! This is strategic business planning.

Chaos takes hold the moment training, onboarding, or leadership is handled poorly—and those mistakes ripple through team performance, employee trust, workplace culture, and retention. Most trainers and leaders already know the frustration of trying to support new employees while fighting outdated processes, unclear expectations, and “this is how we’ve always done it” thinking. And the harder they push to fix things, the more isolated, overwhelmed, and ineffective they often feel.

Obsessão pelo cliente é uma análise interna da Amazon sobre sua cultura, liderança, práticas internas e um guia de lições e técnicas que você pode aplicar à sua própria empresa e carreira a partir de agora! Neste audiolivro, dois executivos da Amazon revelam os princípios e práticas que impulsionaram o sucesso de uma das empresas mais extraordinárias que o mundo já conheceu.

Obwohl Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) derzeit in aller Munde ist, setzen bislang nur wenige Unternehmen die Technologie wirklich erfolgreich ein. Der Experte für KI-Implementierung im Unternehmen Dr. Tawia Odoi erklärt verständlich, was sich hinter KI verbirgt und welche immensen Vorteile sie gegenüber herkömmlicher Software bietet. Ihm geht es darum, Berührungsängste abzubauen und KI endlich zu verstehen und anzuwenden. Sein Hörbuch zeigt die treibenden Kräfte auf und benennt auch mögliche Hindernisse.

Start with No offers a contrarian, counterintuitive system for negotiating any kind of deal in any kind of situation—the purchase of a new house, a multimillion-dollar business deal, or where to take the kids for dinner. Think a win-win solution is the best way to make the deal? Think again...