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Be nice, but not too nice. Be successful, but not too successful. Just be likeable. Whatever that means? Women are stuck in an impossible bind. At work, strong women are criticized for being cold, and warm women are seen as pushovers. An award-winning journalist examines this fundamental paradox...

In The Strategy Trap, veteran operator and former Nike executive Kevin Ertell delivers a no-nonsense guide to solving the problem every leader faces: why great plans so often go nowhere. Drawing on 30+ years of experience leading execution at global brands like Nike, Sur La Table, Borders, and Tower Records, Ertell shares the hard-won lessons that separate companies that move from vision to results—and those that don't. You'll learn how to avoid the traps that derail even the smartest strategies and how to build the systems, habits, and leadership practices that bring ideas to life.

Success didn’t trap you by accident. It worked exactly as designed and now it’s costing you your time, energy, and life. In The Success Trap, peak performance coach and business consultant Arjun Vijeth exposes the invisible cage high achievers build through habits that once fueled their rise but now quietly sabotage their health, focus, and relationships. If you’ve mastered productivity yet feel constantly behind, this book explains why.

A provocative exploration of how humans are wired to seek short-term success at the expense of long-term survival—an evolutionary “glitch” that explains everything from toxic workplaces to climate change “Essential reading . . . a lively, ultimately hopeful examination of how...

Venture Mode is a bold call for an overhaul of modern business leadership and the higher education system that staffs it. It exposes the bureaucratic mindset that dominates modern organizations—especially universities—and explains the true cost of our obsession with administration in the form of suppressed economic potential. In its place, Hunter Hastings and Mark Packard champion venture mode: a radical, entrepreneurial approach that prioritizes value creation, consumer sovereignty, and agile execution.

Imagine what you could do with the time you spend writing emails every day. Complexity is killing companies' ability to innovate and adapt, and simplicity is fast becoming the competitive advantage of our time. Why Simple Wins helps leaders and their teams move beyond the feelings of frustration and futility that come with so much unproductive work in today's corporate world to create a corporate culture where valuable, essential, meaningful work is the norm.

A provocative, deeply researched wake-up call that exposes how modern convenience is quietly eroding our physical, cognitive, and social capabilities—and offers a practical blueprint for reclaiming strength, resilience, and agency in an AI-driven world. Welcome to the most convenient era in...

Today, over half of the largest economies in the world are global businesses, controlled by few and impacting many. Business clearly has the power to change the world. But what if we, as individuals, had the power to change the world of business? For over a decade, Gib Bulloch led a corporate “guerrilla movement” within one of the world’s largest global consulting organizations. Against the odds, he created a not-for-profit inside one of the most profit-driven corporations in the world. Plaudits, prizes, and promotions followed.

The Ponzo Trap offers a deep dive into the fascinating world of human perception and decision-making. Inspired by the well-known visual illusion, the book uses the Ponzo metaphor to explore how our minds often misinterpret the world around us—leading to flawed judgments, unconscious biases, and distorted thinking.

The Villain Trap is a leadership book that doesn’t pull punches. It’s a callout and a call forward for anyone who’s ever felt misunderstood, frustrated, or quietly disconnected in their leadership, and blamed someone else for it. This book introduces the concept of the Villain Trap, a common but often invisible cycle where leaders, under pressure, discomfort, or emotional fatigue, begin to assign blame instead of taking ownership. It’s not about toxic behavior or dramatic blowups.

In today’s noisy, digitally crowded sales environment, prospects are overwhelmed with endless information and options—leading to inaction, stalled deals, ghosting, and lost opportunities. The reasons behind these breakdowns aren’t always obvious, making it difficult to know what to change or how to keep deals on track. How can sales leaders help their teams break through the digital noise and build momentum with prospects? What communication missteps or behaviors are causing deals to stall or die?

This book is primarily hinted to all those who want to live a prosperous life both mentally and financially. The author provides an in-depth analysis of some essential life decisions along with the advices from his peers that helped him tackle difficult situations. Life is not a bed of roses and unexpected problems are inevitable. It’s in these times that you need a mentor, someone who guides you through all the options and select the best one of all. Stop searching, this book is your holy grail to build a life of success, contentment and prosperity.

Learn to retrain your mind and become more creative and productive with this step-by-step guide to replacing habitual thinking with free thinking. Unless you can name six thoughts you had today that you haven’t had before, you are a habitual thinker 99.9 percent of the time just like everyone else. This is because our hard-wired survivor bias drives us to repeat mental patterns and solutions that seemed sensible in the past, and that provided comfort, social rewards, and a stable identity.

Are you stuck in the burnout trap, feeling overwhelmed and unfulfilled despite your best efforts? What if you could reignite your passion, rediscover your purpose, and redesign your life with a proven system? After a near-death experience at 47, author Eddie Lawrence developed the Life Calibration system—a powerful framework endorsed by entrepreneurs and professionals nationwide—that provides the tools, mindset, and strategies to escape burnout and achieve lasting fulfillment.

Countless people face "integrity stress" in their daily work - where they feel pressure to compromise their values, life commitments and integrity with no choice but to make a "devil's bargain" at times. This audiobook offers powerful understanding of what is really going on in these compromises, how people can escape the traps and hooks of organizational life by "playing a bigger game" - which allows them to be true to themselves while also contributing more effectively in their work.

After receiving a PhD in mathematics from MIT, Larry spent three decades working at prestigious companies in the tech industry. Initially he was not worried when he lost his job as part of a large layoff, but the prolonged unemployment that followed decimated his finances and nearly ended his marriage. Larry's story is not an anomaly. In The Stigma Trap, Ofer Sharone explains how the stigma of unemployment can render past educational and professional achievements irrelevant, and how it leaves all American workers vulnerable to becoming trapped in unemployment.

It’s time to say, “Hell no” to the status quo! If it feels like the zombie apocalypse has invaded your career, it doesn’t have to become your ultimate fate. No one prepared you for your mid-career funk or how to avoid it. If you have a massive case of “I-don’t-give-a-shit-itis,” you are not alone! It sneaks up on you until one day you look around and wonder, How did this happen to me? If you dread Mondays, find yourself wondering “What’s the point?” and worry it’s too late for you to make a change, then look no further.

Honey Trap Marketing has the unconventional formula to rapidly magnetize your ideal audience of buyers. Honey Trap Marketing is for experts, coaches, speakers, and authors who want to build trust and rapport with their audiences through hyper-relevant content.

This book is about supporting your work as a leader. Its about helping you slow down, pull out of the day-to-day spin, build better problem solvers within your team, reduce your stress, and have more time for the leadership work you love. It reviews six strategies to deal with ASKhole behavior and stay out of the ASKhole trap.

Since childhood you've had all of the resources that you need to create the life that you want, and over time you've simply lost touch with them. Now is the time to find them again. With expert guidance from broadcaster and entrepreneur Ed James and behavior and relationship experts Mark and Nicky Taylor, you'll rediscover your sense of purpose, reconnect with what is important to you, and find out how to unlearn unhelpful habits and behaviors.