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New Business Book Summary Available for Young Money

In recent years, the financial industry has undergone a transformation. Changes, such as tighter regulations, have resulted in smaller financial payouts for young financiers, but many of the most...

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New Business Book Summary Available for 20 Minute Manager: Leading Virtual Teams

The Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation title 20 Minute Manager: Leading Virtual Teams aims to help managers of remote groups succeed from afar. Virtual teams can present a unique set of...

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New Business Book Summary Available for The Healthy Workplace

Countless workers express a desire to lose weight, reduce stress, and increase their productivity, but their jobs hinder their efforts. In fact, most work environments foster unhealthy habits. They...

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New Business Book Summary Available for The Small BIG

Successfully persuading others to take particular actions is an essential skill in both business and in daily life. In The Small BIG, Steve J. Martin, Noah J. Goldstein, and Robert B. Cialdini identify...

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New Business Book Summary Available for On Purpose

Purpose is important to customers and employees alike. In today’s market, three reasons account for the rise of purpose as a defining aspect of marketing and sales: changing consumer values,...

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New Business Book Summary Available for The Serving Leader

The Serving Leader by Kenneth R. Jennings and John Stahl-Wert showcases the powerful yet paradoxical method of achieving greatness by serving others. They intertwine tales of an estranged son and his...

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New Business Book Summary Available for People Risk Management

In People Risk Management, Keith Blacker and Patrick McConnell provide insight and practical suggestions about how to manage people-related risks at large commercial firms. Due to their size and...

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New Business Book Summary Available for You Said What?!

As Kim Zoller and Kerry Preston explain in You Said What?!, effective communication is vital in the workplace. Building relationships with others means making them feel valued, respected, and, above...

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New Business Book Summary Available for The Politics of Promotion

Mastering politics is essential for advancement in the workplace, particularly at the management or executive level. In The Politics of Promotion, executive coach Bonnie Marcus explains that talent and...

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New Business Book Summary Available for How to Write…Effective Business English

Social media has changed the way people write, read, and understand English. The ability to manipulate business English has never been more important than in today’s globally interconnected world. In...

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New Business Book Summary Available for Economics for Business

In Economics for Business, Ivan K. Cohen argues that in order to develop effective business strategies for their companies, leaders must first gain a fundamental understanding of the complex global...

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New Business Book Summary Available for The Human Way

After many years of study, reflection, and practical experience as a manager, Kelly Odell identified 10 essential elements of successful leadership. These factors transcend varying organizational...

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New Business Book Summary Available for HBR Emotional Intelligence Series:...

Which leadership quality can boost performance levels to new highs, yet drive them into the ground if overused? The answer is empathy. In the new Harvard Business Review title HBR Emotional...

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New Business Book Summary Available for Platform Strategy

For the past 20 years, platform businesses that match, connect, and enable transactions among buyers and sellers have been growing at a tremendous rate. These businesses continue to disrupt traditional...

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New Business Book Summary Available for HBR’s 10 Must Reads 2017

HBR’s 10 Must Reads 2017 presents a selection of the year’s most definitive management articles by some of the world’s forefront business thought leaders. Each article was hand-selected by Harvard...

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New Business Book Summary Available for Living Proof

In Living Proof, Adam von Gootkin explores the entrepreneurial lessons he has learned as the cofounder of Onyx Spirits Co., LLC. He believes that entrepreneurs must prioritize their independence and...

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New Business Book Summary Available for Healthcare Disrupted

In Healthcare Disrupted, Jeff Elton and Anne O’Riordan survey the socioeconomic forces and technological enablers that are shifting the entire healthcare system. While largely reactive today and intent...

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New Business Book Summary Available for How to Lead a Quest

Today’s business environment is highly dynamic, making anticipating the future more complicated than ever. Market shifts can catch organizations off guard and lead to lasting problems. In How to Lead a...

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New Business Book Summary Available for The Power to Compete

Japan must make bold moves to reverse its economic stagnation, economist Ryoichi Mikitani and Internet entrepreneur Hiroshi Mikitani write in The Power to Compete. They do not believe that Abenomics,...

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