Showing titles in Workplace & Organisational Behavior

How Do You Find Purpose in Work That Feels Routine? is a raw, practical, and powerful short read for anyone stuck in the loop of doing work that pays the bills but doesn’t feed the soul.If you’ve ever sat at your desk wondering, Is this it?, this book helps you rediscover meaning—without...

Brought to you by Penguin. Can a good company become a great one? If so, how? After a five-year research project, Jim Collins concludes that good to great can and does happen. In this book, he uncovers the underlying variables that enable any type of organisation to make the leap from good to...

The New York Times bestseller by the acclaimed, bestselling author of Start With Why and Together is Better. Now with an expanded chapter and appendix on leading millennials, based on Simon Sinek's viral video "Millenials in the workplace" (150+ million views). Imagine a world where almost...

Warum liefern manche Mitarbeiter dauerhaft unter dem Minimum – obwohl Potenzial vorhanden wäre? Warum vergiften einzelne Leistungsträger die Stimmung im Team, ohne dass konsequent gehandelt wird? Und warum verlaufen Kritikgespräche oft immer wieder im Kreis? Schwierige Mitarbeiter kosten Zeit, Energie und Leistung. Doch selten ist der Mensch allein das Problem. Häufig fehlt Klarheit im System. Dieses Hörbuch zeigt dir, wie du schwierige Muster frühzeitig erkennst, zwischen Motivationsproblemen und Qualifikationsdefiziten unterscheidest und Erwartungen klar sowie messbar formulierst.

Cracks are forming in the myth of the VC-funded, IPO-driven billion-dollar company. They're unprofitable, unethical and unsustainable - so why bother chasing unicorns? The Minimalist Entrepreneur is the manifesto for a new generation of founders who would rather build great companies than big ones. Packed with hard-won, battle-tested lessons from Lavingia's own journey of building Gumroad, The Minimalist Entrepreneur teaches founders how to start from anywhere to build any kind of software-enabled business. 

*New York Times bestseller—over 40 million copies sold* *The #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century* One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the...

Within each corporation are anywhere from a few to hundreds of separate tribes. In Tribal Leadership, Dave Logan, John King, and Halee Fischer-Wright demonstrate how these tribes develop - and show you how to assess them and lead them to maximize productivity and growth. A business management book like no other, Tribal Leadership is an essential tool to help managers and business leaders take better control of their organizations by utilizing the unique characteristics of the tribes that exist within. 

Spinner, Gründer und Erfinder - Ein Bericht zwischen Panikmache und Euphorie Faszinierend und zum Fürchten zugleich. Wer ins Silicon Valley kommt, fühlt sich manisch-depressiv. Manisch, weil der Ort buchstäblich vibriert vor Erfolg, Erfindergeist, Enthusiasmus und fiebriger Schnelligkeit...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Rediscover the superpower that makes good things happen, from the professor behind Yale School of Management's most popular class “The new rules of persuasion for a better world.”—Charles Duhigg, author of the bestsellers The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better...

Kinder betreuen, Eltern pflegen, kochen und putzen – für viele fühlt sich der Feierabend an wie eine zweite Schicht. Und dann reicht das Geld nicht. Während andere mit Finanzgeschäften Millionen verdienen, bleibt denen, die Care-Arbeit leisten, kaum etwas zum Leben. Aber Burnout gilt als persönliches Versagen und Altersarmut als individuelles Pech.

When Fortune 100 corporations are stymied, it's the "McKinsey-ites" whom they call for help. Former McKinsey associate Ethan Rasiel lifts the veil to show you how the secretive McKinsey works its magic, and helps you emulate the firm's well-honed practices in problem solving, communication, and management. Both a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most admired and secretive companies in the business world and a toolkit of problem-solving techniques without peer, The McKinsey Way empowers every business decision maker to become a better strategic player in any organization.

Stop fighting symptoms. Start finding solutions. Discover the systems thinking tools that actually work. In Signals & Levers, Elisabeth Hendrickson—former VP R&D at Pivotal and author of the enduring Explore It!—and Joel Tosi—who has spent 25+ years delivering software and a decade helping teams stop “change theater”—teach you to see through the illusions that plague every software organization. Using tools from statistical process control, systems thinking, and economic theory, they show you how to identify real problems and find the levers that create lasting change.

Too many extraordinary women are struggling with work and well-being challenges. These women might be on the sidelines, coming up shy of their personal goals, or calling it quits when they reach a breaking point. Through sharing her own experiences and insights, Candace demonstrates a high level of empathy and understanding. She provides not only personal guidance and insights for common challenges but she also outlines an activation plan to convene women together in sisterhood and success. A good game plan to support career and personal success starts by not playing the game alone.

What can a spork, a painting, and a bus driver tell you about your workplace culture? Far more than your last engagement survey. Organizations proudly declare their core values, but employees live the reality. They see who gets interrupted, who gets the benefit of the doubt, and whose ideas...

Lead with Strategy. Transform with Accountability.Too many leaders pretend everything is fine, even when change is desperately needed. Ignition: The Art & Science of Strategy reveals how to break that cycle and create lasting transformation.Drawing on over two decades of global experience, Dr...

Leadership did not fail overnight. It eroded quietly.Over the past decade, servant leadership has too often been replaced by self-serving ambition. Integrity has been traded for optics. Trust has been strained by short-term thinking. And people have too often become collateral damage in the...

What Have You Stopped Finishing in Front of Your Team?Are you a people leader whose whiteboard lists forty-three initiatives and seven check marks, whose Monday calls end in motion that looks like work, and whose Thursday nights end with the same list of work still waiting?Your team finishes...

The Wires That Lied: What Every Leader Needs to Know About Cybersecurity frames cybersecurity as a business risk management problem, not an IT problem. Written by Frank Dickson, Group Vice President of Security & Trust at IDC, the book gives CEOs, CFOs, board members, general counsel, and...

Twenty days to go-live. One CRM & ERP project. What could possibly go wrong?Liam Lane has spent years implementing business systems and has learned one important lesson:The software is rarely the problem.With go-live approaching, the project is held together by stand-ups, status reports...

Your schedule is packed. You’re constantly behind. What you’re doing isn’t working. Something has to change.The Physicians’ Guide to Owning Your Time is a practical playbook for doctors ready to redesign their workload and reclaim their lives. You don't need a complete life overhaul...