strategy+business Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Right Stuff
Tom Wolfestrategy+businessLessons for leaders about creating and nurturing #CorporateCulture…from “The Right Stuff,” Tom Wolfe’s 1979 book about the origins of the American astronaut program. https://t.co/nRrOC3ATxC #mustread
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Get It Done: Surprising Lessons from the Science of Motivation
Ayelet Fishbachstrategy+business"A deep dive into a veritable ocean of behavioral research.” See @TedKinni’s review of “Get It Done: Surprising Lessons from the Science of Motivation” by @ChicagoBooth’s @ayeletfishbach. https://t.co/nXPWQ9CjjE @lbsparkbooks #productivity https://t.co/ssnva0z4Qo
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way
Rasmus Hougaardstrategy+business“Wise compassion” can help leaders have difficult, but more fruitful, conversations with employees. See insights from @RasmusTPP, author of “Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way.” https://t.co/M502ZPIkHq @TedKinni @HarvardBiz
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Economist Goes to the Game: How to Throw Away $580 Million and Other Surprising Insights from the Economics of Sports
Paul Oyerstrategy+business📚 review: In “An Economist Goes to the Game: How to Throw Away $580 Million and Other Surprising Insights from the Economics of Sports,” economist @pauloyer attempts to explain some of sports’ enduring mysteries. https://t.co/VbygikMgh9 #economy #sportsindustry https://t.co/lcJrBHN3i9
Paperback, 2024
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
Adrian Wooldridgestrategy+business"The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World” by @adwooldridge is one of our 2021 Readback books. Check out the full 📗 list. https://t.co/hpxbfxF1pA @skyhorsepub @mikejakeman #bookstoread
Hardcover, 2021
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Winning of the West; an Account of the Exploration and Settlement of our Country From the Alleghanies to the Pacific: 3
Theodore Rooseveltstrategy+businessLook to these 3 past leaders for inspiration: 19th century engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, explorer Roald Amundsen and President Theodore Roosevelt https://t.co/RQWLXQ64qa @SBLeaders @PolarDecisions https://t.co/A4n0FpeBCu
Paperback, 2018
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When Your Life Depends on It: Extreme Decision Making Lessons from the Antarctic
Brad Borkanstrategy+businessBusiness leaders today are facing a “perfect storm.” A time-tested strategy can help, says @PolarDecisions, author of “When Your Life Depends on It: Extreme Decision Making Lessons from the Antarctic.” https://t.co/dks6ZuKSse
Paperback, 2017
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mutualism: Building the Next Economy from the Ground Up
Sara Horowitzstrategy+business"@Sara_Horowitz takes heart from the spontaneous way in which Americans embraced mutualist principles to bear the load of the pandemic.” Read @mikejakeman’s 📚 review of “Mutualism: Building the Next Economy from the Ground Up.” https://t.co/SBb2Xyguxg
Hardcover, 2021
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Excellence Now: Extreme Humanism
Tom Petersstrategy+businessRT @tom_peters: We are SO excited to share that Tom's latest book, *Excellence Now: Extreme Humanism* won the @stratandbiz's Best Business…
Paperback, 2021
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life
Arthur C. Brooksstrategy+businessIn his new book, “From Strength to Strength,” Arthur Brooks argues that in various ways our powers begin to wane long before we are truly old. Yet, as we age, we gain powers as well. See our 📚 review by @danaskt: https://sb.stratbz.to/Strength #bookreview
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book