Business Life

An insider's guide to climbing the corporate ladder, this book features Fortune 500 execs (off the record) on what it really takes to get to the top.An insider's guide to climbing the corporate ladder, this book features Fortune 500 execs (off the record) on what it really takes to get to the top.... More

Dilbert creator Scott Adams has something special for everyone who thinks their workplace is a living monument to inefficiency ... or, for those who have been led to believe unnecessary work is like popcorn for the soul.Empathy.He also offers Journey to Cubeville, his latest book in a long line of e... More

Business professionals consistently list networking as one of the most powerful strategies for career advancement. But you have to make it happen. Networking for Career Success provides you with 24 tips, tools, and lessons for building mutually beneficial relationships, then cultivating them as oppo... More

Drawing on interviews with twenty leaders in various fields, the authors trace the thinking processes, emotional reactions, and moral deliberations that led their final decisions. Not everyone made the right choice, but their experiences all contain important lessons in reaching the best possible de... More

A concise and practical handbook for readers who want to get ahead in both business and in life explains how to eliminate negative and unhealthy attitudes, habits, relationships, jobs, and beliefs that may be holding them back and provides helpful advice on how to take responsibility for oneself, en... More

The secrets to success in business aren't secrets at all. They are simple and obvious, but we overlook them. This life-changing book offers the short-cut road to success - in business and beyond giving digestible and effective advice that actually works, served up with inspirational anecdotes in a h... More

Find The Bathrooms First! is about how taking care ofyourself in a new job, and how getting your needs met can be the best strategyfor making a productive contributor in any new situation. It is also aboutactively directing you career, about the basis for making good choices, andmeasuring your choic... More

Here Owen calls for a new kind of leader, one who flows with rather than fights against change. In doing so, he presents the radical notion that spirit is the most important ingredient of any organization and that leadership means opening space for that spirit to show up in powerful and productive w... More

This book has been a favorite for over a decade because it lays out simple and direct explanations of what business etiquette means in different circumstances and the principles you can follow in almost any situation. This revision takes into account some of the new informality in some workplaces an... More

Part I : Before The Battle : Introduction Part II : The Battle : The Wisdom Of The Generals And Admirals Adversity * Aggressiveness * Attitude * Audacity * Caring * Change * Character * Cohesion * Commitment * Competence * Communication * Competition * Courage * Deception * Decision Making * Defence... More

The Welch Way is the first book written specifically to help employees apply to their careers the actions and success strategies of business icon Jack Welch. This accessible, fast-paced book draws on Welch`s career to explain how workers can follow the proven Welch model to: face reality; use change... More

Small enough to fit in your coat pocket yet bursting with Welch's leadership secrets on every page, it paints a compelling picture of how to teach employees - and yourself - to accept nothing but the best. Look inside to discover: strategies Welch used to pull of the largest acquisition in GE's hist... More