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  1. Blue Ocean Strategy

    by W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne

    Winning by Not Competing: A Fresh Approach to Strategy Since the dawn of the industrial age, companies have engaged in head-to-head competition in search of sustained, profitable growth. They have fought for competitive advantage, battled over market share, and struggled for... (learn more about this book)

  2. Groundswell

    by Charlene Li, Josh Bernoff

    Corporate executives are struggling with a new trend: people using online social technologies (blogs, social networking sites, YouTube, podcasts) to discuss products and companies, write their own news, and find their own deals. This groundswell is global, it s unstoppable, it affects every... (learn more about this book)

  3. Leading Change

    by John P. Kotter

    One of the world's foremost experts on business leadership distills 25 years of experience and wisdom in this visionary guide to what it will take to lead the organization of the 21st century. "Every business leader can profit from Kotters thinking on change."--Larry Bossidy, Chairman and CEO,... (learn more about this book)

  4. The First 90 Days

    by Michael Watkins

    Whether challenged with taking on a startup, turning a business around, or inheriting a high-performing unit, a new leader's success or failure is determined within the first 90 days on the job. In this hands-on guide, Michael Watkins, a noted expert on leadership transitions, offers... (learn more about this book)

  5. Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional Intelligence

    by Daniel Goleman, Richard E. Boyatzis, Annie McKee

    National Bestseller Available in Paperback Drawing from decades of research within world-class organizations, the authors show that great leaders-whether CEOs or managers, coaches or politicians-excel not just through skill and smarts, but by connecting with others using Emotional... (learn more about this book)

  6. Five Minds for the Future

    by Howard Gardner

    We live in a time of vast changes. And those changes call for entirely new ways of learning and thinking. World-renowned for his theory of multiple intelligences, Gardner takes that thinking to the next level in this book, drawing from a wealth of diverse examples to illuminate his ideas.... (learn more about this book)

  7. The Monk and the Riddle : The Education of a Silicon Valley Entrepreneur

    by Randy Komisar

    What would you be willing to do for the rest of your life . . . ? It's a question most of us consider only hypothetically-opting instead to "do what we have to do" to earn a living. But in the critically acclaimed bestseller The Monk and the Riddle , entrepreneurial sage Randy Komisar... (learn more about this book)

  8. The Future of Management

    by Gary Paul Hamel

    What fuels long-term business success? Not operational excellence, technology breakthroughs, or new business models, but management innovation - new ways of mobilizing talent, allocating resources, and formulating strategies. Through history, management innovation has enabled companies to... (learn more about this book)

  9. Competing for the Future

    by Gary Paul Hamel, C.K. Prahalad

    Hamel and Prahalad offer a masterful blueprint for what a company must be doing today if it is to occupy the competitive high ground of tomorrow. By showing that the key to future industry leadership is to develop an independent point of view about tomorrow's opportunities and build... (learn more about this book)

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