New Business Book Summary Available for The 5 Choices
As the demands of work and home life continue to escalate, people are feeling more overextended, overwhelmed, and overstressed than ever before. However, at the same time, people want to be more...
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We are happy to announce that Business Book Summaries now offers a selection of book summaries in French, German, and Spanish. We currently offer 50 book summaries in each language and will continue to...
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Most professionals do not realize that mindfulness, or the balance of awareness and intention, is the antidote to extreme stress. While mindfulness may initially seem like a complicated and elusive...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work ....
Inspiring and motivating people are key aspects of leadership that are as critical as they are elusive. Leaders struggle to find ways to keep their people engaged and performing at their best, and...
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Who would have thought a successful leadership career would stem from a high school suspension. But that is what happened for Alex Malley. His school suspension is just one experience in a line of...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for No-Drama Leadership
A lack of leadership results in problematic work behaviors, such as poor performance and absenteeism. Unless supervisors take responsibility for good workplace relationships, their companies’ cultures...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for What Stays in Vegas
The incessant gathering, analyzing, and processing of personal information the digital era has enabled is both creating new and lucrative business opportunities and posing some serious privacy...
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Digital Masters are the organizations that use digital technologies to work differently. They employ strong digital and leadership capabilities to get closer to their customers, empower their...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Leading on Purpose
Many businesspeople today grasp the intricacies of their industries, but they fall short in knowing how to lead their people to get their jobs done effectively. In Leading on Purpose, Timothy I....
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Individuals are often misunderstood by others, despite what they consider to be their best efforts to communicate clearly. This disconnect can create many issues, both in the business world and in an...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Mind Gym
Sometimes life’s circumstances are out of people’s control. However, how individuals think, feel, and behave as a result of those circumstances is very much within their control. It is simply a matter...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Yes, And
In Yes, And, The Second City executives Kelly Leonard and Tom Yorton describe how the fundamentals of great improvisational comedy and can be applied to business. Tapping into their years of...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for The Like Switch
In The Like Switch, former FBI Special Agent Jack Schafer and author Marvin Karlins offer proven techniques for reading people, developing mutually beneficial friendships, and influencing how people...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Executive Presence
Executive Presence by Sylvia Ann Hewlett is a guide for leaders seeking to achieve the top level of success in their respective fields. While actual talent, training, and proven abilities are...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for 13 Things Mentally Strong People...
In 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, author and therapist Amy Morin presents the 13 most important things that people who are emotionally on top of their games do not do. No one does...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Broadcasting Happiness
A positive broadcaster is someone who focuses on the positive in order to motivate others and produce results. In Broadcasting Happiness, Michelle Gielan challenges readers to develop more positive...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Don’t Wear Flip-Flops to Your Interview
Competition for jobs has become tougher, and people have become a lot more astute about conducting a job search, so just sending out a few résumés and waiting for a response is no longer a valid way...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for The Three Value Conversations
In The Three Value Conversations, Erik Peterson, Tim Riesterer, Conrad Smith, and Cheryl Geoffrion present an alternative sales technique. Instead of pushing their products or services, salespeople...
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In an always-on, constantly connected digital environment, the appreciation of solitude is becoming a dying art. Yet some of life’s richest rewards result from periods of solitude — or what author...
View ArticleNew Business Book Summary Available for Conquering the Seven Summits of Sales
In their book Conquering the Seven Summits of Sales, business experts and elite mountain climbers Susan Ershler and John Waechter examine the parallels between climbing the Seven Summits, the seven...
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