Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.

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Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
Tony Hsieh

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

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Delivering Happiness is an insightful and inspirational book that explores the importance of company culture, employee satisfaction, and customer service in achieving success. Tony Hsieh shares his personal experiences and lessons learned from his entrepreneurial journey, while providing tips on how to create and maintain a strong company culture. If you're looking for a book that can help you create a more fulfilling and happier work environment, Delivering Happiness is a must-read.

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Disrupted : My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble - Thryft
Dan Lyons

Disrupted : My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in the fast-paced world of tech startups, "Disrupted" is a must-read. Dan Lyons takes you on a wild journey through the absurdities of Silicon Valley, from shower pod hook-ups to cryptic emails about "graduated" employees. With his razor-sharp wit and insider perspective, Lyons hilariously captures the culture clash between a middle-aged magazine writer and the youthful, idealistic HubSpot employees. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just love a good laugh, you won't be able to put this book down.

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Dealing With China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower
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Henry M. Paulson Jr.

Dealing With China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of international economics or curious about how global powers like the United States navigate their relationships with burgeoning superpowers such as China, "Dealing With China" is a compelling read. Hank Paulson offers an unparalleled perspective from his unique experiences, painting a vivid picture of China's economic landscape. This book will provide you with a deeper understanding of the intricacies of state-controlled capitalism and the nuances of high-stakes negotiations from someone who's been in the room where history was being made.

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Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur
Derek Sivers

Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur

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"Anything You Want" isn't just another business book. Derek Sivers shares his personal journey in a way that's both inspiring and practical. It's a concise guide that's packed with insightful tales from his own experience, perfect for anyone looking to cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit without losing their personal values and happiness in the process.

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Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose
Tony Hsieh

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration in both business and life. Tony Hsieh shares his valuable lessons and experiences from starting a worm farm to running a successful online retailer. His emphasis on building a unique corporate culture centered around happiness makes this book a compelling read for anyone interested in achieving personal and professional success.

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Sim Kee Boon: The Business Bureaucrat
Leanne Sim, Shi Ping Low

Sim Kee Boon: The Business Bureaucrat

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Sim Kee Boon was instrumental in transforming Singapore from a fledgling post-colonial economy to a global powerhouse. His tale is inspiring, reflecting a blend of strategic government planning and entrepreneurial vigor that redefined the role of public service. Delving into his story, you'd witness the power of visionary leadership in action. If you're intrigued by the intersection of government and business and how it can drive a country forward, this is a must-read.

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Legacy - Thryft
James Kerr

Legacy

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If you're looking to up your game in leadership or just crave a fresh perspective on success, 'Legacy' is your playbook. Kerr doesn't just recount the glory of the All Blacks; he distills their disciplined approaches and team ethics into actionable strategies. Whether you're leading a team on the field, in the boardroom, or at a startup, there's wisdom here to elevate your leadership style and leave a lasting mark.

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Winning
Jack Welch, Suzy Welch

Winning

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If you're aspiring to climb the corporate ladder, Welch's "Winning" might just be your handbook. It's filled with insights from one of the most successful CEOs of modern times. Welch’s candid style gives a behind-the-scenes look at the decision-making that drives success at the highest levels of business. It's a masterclass in management philosophy with practical, actionable advice.

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It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer - Thryft
Kishore Biyani, Dipayan Baishya

It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the retail business in India. Kishore Biyani's story of starting from a middle-class family and creating some of India's largest retail brands is inspiring. The book covers different aspects of retail, including branding, customer service, and innovation. Kishore's passion for capturing the Indian consumption market is evident throughout the book, making it an insightful read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business in India.

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The Google Story
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David A. Vise

The Google Story

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Imagine diving into the story of a global phenomenon that has become a staple in our daily lives. 'The Google Story' is not only a window into the birth of a tech giant, but it also gives you an exclusive peek behind the scenes of its explosive growth, all while wrestling with the complexities of maintaining a core ethical philosophy in a dynamic industry. If you're intrigued by the mechanics of the internet and the stories behind the scenes, this book will feed your curiosity and perhaps even inspire you about the power of innovation.

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Creativity, Inc
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Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace

Creativity, Inc

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"Creativity, Inc." isn't just a corporate chronicle; it's a masterclass in nurturing creativity amidst a bustling business environment. Imagine being a fly on the wall of one of the world's most innovative animation studios—this book offers just that, with a candid look into the practices that keep creativity at the core of Pixar. It's an insightful read for those looking to spark inspiration in their teams or within themselves, showcasing how combining artistry with a strong cultural foundation can lead to extraordinary outcomes.

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Brave Steps (Edisi Bhs. Inggris) - Thryft

Brave Steps (Edisi Bhs. Inggris)

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This book is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and individuals looking for motivation to pursue their dreams. Brave Steps captures the extraordinary journey of DR. Bayu Satya as he breaks through limitations in the oil spill response equipment industry. With his fighting and learning spirit, Bayu turns a small business into an internationally renowned company, promoting his beloved country, Indonesia, along the way. The book teaches us the importance of courage, determination, and innovation in achieving our goals. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to take brave steps towards your own success.

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Wenger : The Making of a Legend - Thryft
Jasper Rees

Wenger : The Making of a Legend

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The book is recommended for football fans as it covers the life of one of the most successful football managers in the Premier League, Arsene Wenger. It provides an in-depth analysis of his journey from his early life, his career as a player, his unique football playing philosophy that revolutionized the game, and his achievements as a manager at Arsenal Football Club. The book is written in an engaging manner and backed with firsthand interviews, making it an insightful and informative read for football enthusiasts.

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World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It
John A. Byrne

World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It

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If you've ever been curious about the minds behind the brands that influence our daily lives, "World Changers" is a must-read. John Byrne provides intimate interviews that delve into the journeys of 25 trailblazing entrepreneurs. It's a treasure trove of inspiration and smart insights for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business.

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21 Leaders for the 21st Century - Thryft
Fons Trompenaars, Charles Hampden-Turner

21 Leaders for the 21st Century

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If you're navigating today's fast-paced business environment, "21 Leaders for the 21st Century" might resonate with you. The authors, Trompenaars and Hampden-Turner, offer a window into the minds of top business figures, providing you with foresight and strategies to lead successfully in the digital age. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned executive, this book's exploration of innovative leadership will spark inspiration and guide you through the challenges of the new economy.

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Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America - Thryft
Charles O. Rossotti

Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by stories of leadership and change against immense challenges. Charles O. Rossotti's account of his tenure as the Commissioner of the IRS offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a much-maligned organization. Through his engaging storytelling style, Rossotti highlights the perils and possibilities of leading a complex institution in a transparent world. If you're interested in the intricacies of leadership and the potential for transformation, this book is a must-read.

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Brainsell: Thinking Persons G - Thryft
John Cantwell Kiley

Brainsell: Thinking Persons G

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"Brainsell: Thinking Person's Guide to the Art of Selling" might just be the edge you're looking for in the world of sales. Kiley offers insights that tap into the psychological aspects of selling, making it an intriguing read for anyone interested in understanding the deeper mechanics of salesmanship beyond just the standard pitch. Whether you're new to sales or looking to refine your technique, this approach could give you a fresh perspective on how to connect with your clients and close deals more effectively.

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Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Thryft
Verne Harnish

Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm

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If you're at the helm of a growing business, this book is like a mentor in print form. Harnish offers practical, scalable habits that could help steer your company towards efficiency and increased value. Imagine tapping into the core principles that powered Rockefeller's success and tailoring them for today's competitive market—that's what you get here. Plus, it's not just theory; real-world case studies and actionable advice make it a handbook for business growth.

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Brothers of Iron : How the Weider Brothers Created the Fitness Movement and Built a Business Empire - Thryft
Joe Weider, Ben Weider

Brothers of Iron : How the Weider Brothers Created the Fitness Movement and Built a Business Empire

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the fascinating story of how the Weider brothers single-handedly propelled the fitness industry to unprecedented heights. With their passion, determination, and unwavering belief in the power of strength training, Joe and Ben Weider took bodybuilding from the outskirts to the mainstream. Through their journey, readers will be captivated by their entrepreneurial spirit, their commitment to inclusivity, and their relentless pursuit of excellence. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to reach your own potential as you follow the incredible rise of these two visionary brothers.

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The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company - Thryft
David Packard, Karen R. Lewis, David Kirby

The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company

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If you're inspired by origin stories of tech giants, "The HP Way" is more than a historical account; it's a blueprint for building a company that balances innovation with a human-centered approach to management. David Packard's retelling is a testament to how foundational values and employee empowerment can drive extraordinary success – a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders.

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An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change
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Warren Bennis

An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between leadership and significant world events, "An Invented Life" may resonate with you. It gives a unique retrospection on how leadership styles and strategies have evolved over dynamic periods, offering insights from none other than Warren Bennis, a renowned figure in the field. The book's breadth, encompassing several pivotal eras, provides you with an opportunity to look at leadership through a prism of societal change.

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Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs
Yukari Iwatani Kane

Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs

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If you're fascinated by the story of Apple, especially what happens after a visionary leader like Steve Jobs passes, "Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs" is for you. Yukari Iwatani Kane offers an insider's peek into the challenges and changes within Apple. It's not just tech insight - it’s about leadership, legacy, and the weight of expectations. A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, business, and innovation.

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Sam Walton, Made In America - My Story - Thryft
John Huey Sam Walton, John Huey

Sam Walton, Made In America - My Story

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As Sam Walton himself said, this is "...a story about entrepreneurship, and risk, and hard work, and knowing where you want to go and being willing to do what it takes to get there. And it's a story about believing in your idea even when maybe some other folks don't, and about sticking to your guns." It's the story of how Walton parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the world. The undisputed merchant king of the late twentieth century, he never lost the common touch. Here Walton tells his extraordinary story in his own inimitable words. Genuinely modest, but always sure of his ambitions and achievements, Walton shares his thinking in a candid, straight-from-the-shoulder style."Here is an extraordinary success story about a man whose empire was built not with smoke and mirrors, but with good old-fashioned elbow grease."

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How Great Leaders Get Great Results - Thryft
John Baldoni

How Great Leaders Get Great Results

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If leadership is your playing field and tangible achievements your goal, "How Great Leaders Get Great Results" might just be the coach you need. John Baldoni delves into the real-world applications of effective leadership, blending theoretical management principles with inspirational narratives. Learn from the successes of influential figures and equip yourself with the actionable steps to not just envision a bright future but to actualize it within your team or organization. It's a practical playbook for anyone determined to foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and triumph.

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The Accidental Executive: Lessons on Business, Faith and Calling from the Life of Joseph
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Albert M. Erisman

The Accidental Executive: Lessons on Business, Faith and Calling from the Life of Joseph

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If you're trying to blend your professional life with personal beliefs, "The Accidental Executive" can be a guiding light. Albert M. Erisman brings a fresh perspective by paralleling the biblical story of Joseph with contemporary business challenges. It's like a mentorship from history, making it a compelling read for those seeking to navigate career and faith with integrity.

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Managers & mantras - one companyʼs struggle for simplicity - Thryft
Charlotte Butler

Managers & mantras - one companyʼs struggle for simplicity

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Managers & Mantras One Company's Struggle for Simplicity "The authors have done something I have always wanted to do. Tell it as it is in a less than successful diversified company. This story of Inchcape is a goldmine, offering the chance to test all one's pet theories about management. A must read for students of how to win and lose money in business.." Andrew Campbell Director Ashridge Strategic Management Centre "This is a business book with a difference and I commend it strongly not just to those connected with global companies but to a wider audience as well-it is a thoroughly good read!! " Sir Colin Chandler Chairman Vickers plc "It is the ultimate case study-amazing detail written with authority and competence. A must read for managers of people." Simon Murray Former Executive Chairman Deutsche Bank Group (Asia-Pacific) "Rarely has there been a business book which could be described as 'a real page-turner'. This is a glorious exception. Instead of the usual self-important reworking of the latest management theory, the authors have produced a gripping human drama." Brian J. Dawes Managing Director Quintiles China "The whole saga forced me to reflect about the function and effectiveness of management education. This is a study which, though highly readable and entertaining, will haunt our trade for a long time." Masaaki Hirano Professor Waseda University Business School, Tokyo "Here is an example of that rare kind of book-the management novel-except that it is fact rather than fiction." Dr.Gordon Redding Professor of Asian Business INSEAD

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Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer - Thryft
Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman, Pablo Bachelet

Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer

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If you're intrigued by the minds behind major business transformations, "Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer" could offer you a compelling insight. Pablo Bachelet's work isn't just a biography; it's a journey through the risks and innovations that shaped modern Latin American business. You'll get a front-row seat to the strategic decisions and bold moves, including the remarkable story of trumping Pepsi with Coke, which altered corporate landscapes. It's a masterclass in entrepreneurship, painted through the life of a man whose vision extended beyond borders to capture the burgeoning U.S. Hispanic market. This book might just change the way you think about business, media, and leadership.

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Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity - Thryft
Steven F. Hayward

Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity

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If you're intrigued by history but also keen to develop your leadership chops, "Churchill on Leadership" is for you. Engage with the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest political figures to uncover pragmatic leadership lessons that translate to today's business world. Dive into this book for a blend of historical narrative and actionable guidance to elevate your executive game.

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Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street - Thryft
Frank Partnoy

Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street

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Imagine diving into the chaotic heart of the '90s financial scene. "Fiasco: Blood In the Water on Wall Street" offers that adrenaline rush via Frank Partnoy's first-hand account. You'll practically feel the tension and frenzy of an era where the complexity of securities bewilder even their creators. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the intricate, often murky world of high finance and want a genuine peek behind the curtain.

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Jack: Straight from the Gut
Jack Welch

Jack: Straight from the Gut

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"Jack: Straight from the Gut" offers a front-row seat to the boardroom dynamics and management philosophies of Jack Welch, one of the most celebrated CEOs in business history. This book is a goldmine for any aspiring business leader or anyone curious about the strategies that transformed General Electric into a global powerhouse. Welch's frank storytelling and no-nonsense approach give you not just strategies but also the grit behind their execution.

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Managers & Mantras: One Company's Struggle for Simplicity - Thryft
Charlotte Butler

Managers & Mantras: One Company's Struggle for Simplicity

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate world of corporate management and seeking a narrative that's more thrilling than theoretical, "Managers & Mantras" reveals the inner workings of Inchcape with a sense of drama and introspection. It doesn't just recount successes and missteps; it plunges you into the core of business decision-making, making it a riveting and educational read for anyone interested in the real-life dynamics that guide, and sometimes derail, a global corporation.

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Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival - Thryft
Carlos Ghosn

Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival

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Shift is an impeccable example of bold business innovation and inspiring leadership. Carlos Ghosn's story is a testament to how taking risks and breaking traditional thinking can lead to unparalleled success. It's a must-read for anyone looking for insight on how to lead their teams towards success in the face of adversity.

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The Career Makers : America's Top 100 Executive Recruiters - Thryft
John R. Sibbald

The Career Makers : America's Top 100 Executive Recruiters

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This book would be a great read for ambitious professionals looking to advance their career. With insider insights and a comprehensive list of America's top executive recruiters, it offers valuable information and guidance on how to connect with the right people to propel your career forward. Whether you're considering a career switch, seeking a promotion, or aiming for a higher-level position, this book will help you navigate the world of executive recruitment and increase your chances of landing your dream job.

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Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch

Jack

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This book, "Jack," is a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership and management. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, not only brought immense success to the company but also revolutionized its entire corporate culture. Through his highly personal management style, Welch valued and appreciated each of his managers, encouraged a driven work ethic, and fostered a culture of open communication. This book is not just a biography but a guide that will inspire and motivate a new generation of corporate leaders.

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The Leader's Mentor - Inspiration From The World's Most Effective Leaders - Thryft
Ian Jackman

The Leader's Mentor - Inspiration From The World's Most Effective Leaders

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What Makes a Leader?“Leadership is the thing that wins battles. I have it but I’ll be damned if I can define it.” –General George S. PattonLeadership is often daunting. Because every situation is different, there is no foolproof, one-size-fits-all approach to learning the ropes. Instead there are a dizzying number of competing ideas and theories which you may find contradictory. The Leader’s Mentor offers a guide through the maze … and also offers pointers as you undertake the leadership learning process.–FROM THE INTRODUCTIONLeadership skills can be learned and the best teachers are the leaders themselves. Drawing on the experiences of leaders in all fields of human endeavor and also the scholarship of leadership experts, The Leader’s Mentor offers inspiration and advice for anyone taking on a leadership role.INSPIRATION FROM MORE THAN 200 LEADERS AND VISIONARIES, Rosa ParksJack WelchOprah WinfreyThe men of Omaha BeachEleanor RooseveltWinston ChurchillMahatma GandhiMartin Luther King, Jr.Vince LombardiEstée LauderRudolph GiulianiDonald TrumpIan Jackman ( www.ianjackman.com ) is a writer, ghostwriter, editor, and former managing director of the Modern Library. He is the author of The Writer’s Mentor and The Artist’s Mentor .

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Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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If you're intrigued by the transformational power of technology in business, Bill Gates provides a visionary look into optimizing operations and staying ahead in the competitive digital economy. Reading "Business @ the Speed of Thought" could feel like accessing a strategic roadmap from one of the greatest minds in tech, equipping you with insights to turn information into your strongest business ally.

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Looptail : How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business - Thryft
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Bruce Poon Tip

Looptail How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and business innovation. Bruce Poon Tip's first-person account of starting and developing G Adventures will captivate you from the beginning. The most distinctive feature of "Looptail" is the author's unconventional management secrets that not only keep employees engaged but also keep customers extremely happy. It's a refreshing take on business and will inspire you to think outside the box and revolutionize your own venture.

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Hail, Claudio! : The Manager Behind the Miracle - Thryft
Alberto Polverosi, Gabriele Marcotti

Hail, Claudio! : The Manager Behind the Miracle

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This book is a must-read for football lovers who believe in the power of determination and hard work. It tells the inspiring story of Claudio Ranieri, a butcher's son from Rome, and his rise to become the mastermind behind Leicester City's historic Premier League victory. With deep insights into Ranieri's management style and his ability to learn from mistakes, this book showcases the true essence of what it takes to achieve greatness in the world of sports. It's an inspiring and motivating read that will leave you believing that anything is possible with dedication and passion.

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Getting the Bugs Out: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Volkswagen in America
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David Kiley

Getting the Bugs Out: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Volkswagen in America

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If you find yourself drawn to the tales of corporate comebacks, "Getting the Bugs Out" could be right up your alley. It's not just car enthusiasts who'll get a kick out of Volkswagen's storied American revival; this is a captivating case study of branding, strategy, and resilience. Plus, the Beetle's iconic status makes its story resonate even more.

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Jacked Up: The Inside Story of How Jack Welch Talked GE into Becoming the World’s Greatest Company - Thryft
Bill Lane

Jacked Up: The Inside Story of How Jack Welch Talked GE into Becoming the World’s Greatest Company

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If you're keen on leadership and corporate transformation, "Jacked Up" offers a compelling ride through Jack Welch's innovative reign at GE. Bill Lane's close proximity to the action provides an authentic look at how Welch's communication skills were central in reshaping a corporate giant. This insider perspective is a treasure for anyone interested in the strategies that drive success in the business world.

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Do As I Say, Not As I Did!: Gaining Wisdom In Business Through The Mistakes Of Highly Successful People - Thryft
Carol Frank

Do As I Say, Not As I Did!: Gaining Wisdom In Business Through The Mistakes Of Highly Successful People

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If you've dreamt of starting your own venture, this book is a trove of real-world sagacity. It's an unfiltered chronicle of the bumpy roads to success straight from those who navigated them. Let their hindsight give you foresight, as you learn the hard-earned lessons of these resilient business leaders. It's like chatting with a mentor who's been through the wringer and come out wiser on the other side.

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29 Leadership Secrets from Jack Welch - Thryft
Robert Slater

29 Leadership Secrets from Jack Welch

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If leadership insights packed into a quick, impactful read are what you're seeking, then this book is your guiding star. It cuts right to the chase, gifting you with the brilliance of Jack Welch's vision in an easy-to-digest format. Picture yourself absorbing the wisdom that elevated GE, through bite-sized strategies that can elevate your leadership style too.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.

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Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will : How Jack Welch is Making General Electric the World's Most Competitive Company - Thryft
Noel M. Tichy, Stratford Sherman

Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will : How Jack Welch is Making General Electric the World's Most Competitive Company

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This book is a must-read for business leaders who want to learn from one of the most successful CEOs in modern history, Jack Welch. Through the lens of General Electric's transformation, readers can grasp the importance of facing reality, leading instead of managing, and changing before it's too late. The Six Rules provide a practical framework for success that can be applied in any business setting.

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Women on board making a real difference - Thryft
Singapore Institute of Directors (SID)

Women on board making a real difference

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Reasons to read: - This book showcases the real-life experiences of women who have made a difference in their respective fields. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to overcome them. - By highlighting the achievements and contributions of women in leadership positions, this book serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for aspiring female leaders. - It offers a unique perspective on the importance of gender diversity in the corporate world and the positive impact it can have on businesses. - Whether you are a woman looking for role models or a professional with an interest in promoting equality and diversity, this book is a must-read.

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Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service - Thryft
Reed Massengill

Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of corporate evolution, "Becoming American Express" offers an enlightening journey. With engaging stories of the personalities behind the prestigious brand and a visual feast provided by historical photographs and advertisements, this book is a testament to innovative customer service and business adaptation over 150 compelling years. It's an ideal read for those interested in the melding of history, business, and the art of transformation.

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Clueless in Starting a Business - Thryft
Jim Aitchison

Clueless in Starting a Business

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You've got the drive but need direction? "Clueless in Starting a Business" feels like a friendly mentor guiding you through the startup process. If you're looking for comprehensive steps, from conceptualizing your business idea to growing customer loyalty and sales — wrapped up with real-world success stories for that extra boost of inspiration — this book could be your launchpad. It's not just theory; it's practical advice from those who've tread the path.

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Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch

Jack

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Jack could be a good read for anyone aspiring to be a successful leader in the corporate world. The most unique and distinct feature of the book is its emphasis on a highly personal management style where each manager is appreciated individually, and the encouragement of candour. The book provides insight into Jack Welch's experiences as a CEO and how he revolutionized the culture of GE, making it a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership.

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Swoosh: The Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There
J.B. Strasser, Laurie Becklund

Swoosh: The Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There

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If you're someone who's fascinated by mega-corporations and the backstory of industry titans, this one's for you. "Swoosh" not only uncovers the rollercoaster history of Nike but does so through the lens of insiders, giving it a personal touch mixed with professional insights. It's an insightful read for anyone intrigued by branding, marketing, and the sheer willpower it takes to build a global phenomenon.

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Business Secrets of Australia's Most Successful Woman Entrepreneur
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James Kirby

Business Secrets of Australia's Most Successful Woman Entrepreneur

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If you're fascinated by self-made success stories, especially those breaking gender norms, Janine Allis's story will inspire you. It's not just a business manual but a narrative of grit, entrepreneurship, and the power of innovation. James Kirby offers a compelling look into the life and strategy of a woman who built a multimillion-dollar empire from scratch, perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs needing motivation.

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Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.