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Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM15.00 MYR

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This book helps leaders discover and escape destructive patterns, leading to improved teamwork, trust and communication. It shows the importance of being honest about one's own actions and how it can lead to a better work environment.
Creative Business Solutions: Persuasive Presentations: How to Get the Response You Need - Thryft
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Nick Souter | Union Square & Co.

Creative Business Solutions: Persuasive Presentations: How to Get the Response You Need

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Persuasive Presentations" is an excellent book for professionals looking to improve their presentation skills. The book's unique approach of gauging the audience helps the presenter choose the most effective language, visual support, and non-verbal communication style to convey their message. The accompanying CD-ROM makes the learning process even more interactive, leading to memorable and confidently delivered presentations that help professionals succeed in their fields.
Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions - Thryft
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Ronald B. Adler, Jeanne Marquardt Elmhorst  | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions

RM96.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.52

RM96.00 MYR

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to improve their communication skills at work. With a strong multicultural focus and emphasis on working in teams, the book provides practical, real-world advice for improving communication in the workplace. Its updated coverage of intercultural communication and new communication networks make it a relevant read for modern workplaces. Users would appreciate its clear and easy-to-understand writing style and the use of examples to illustrate communication principles.
The Economics of Attention : Style and Substance in the Age of Information - Thryft
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Richard A. Lanham | University Of Chicago Press

The Economics of Attention : Style and Substance in the Age of Information

RM42.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM42.00 MYR

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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding the shift to a new economy where intellectual property and style are more important than ever. The author explains how the disciplines of arts and letters play a crucial role in creating and trading cultural capital. Lanham offers compelling insights that will help readers navigate the new attention economy, and provide a unique perspective on the business world and the moguls who will lead it.
Getting Together : Building Relationships As We Negotiate - Thryft
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Scott Brown, Roger Fisher  | Penguin Publishing Group

Getting Together : Building Relationships As We Negotiate

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: "Getting Together" is a valuable read for anyone looking to improve their negotiation skills and build lasting, positive relationships. The book offers a step-by-step approach to initiating, negotiating, and sustaining relationships in various areas of life. With insights and wisdom from the bestselling book "Getting to Yes", the authors provide a straightforward approach to dealing with difficulties that may arise in relationships. This book could be especially helpful for business professionals, government officials, or anyone looking to improve their interpersonal relationships.
Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach - Thryft
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Kathleen Fearn-Banks | Routledge

Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand how to effectively communicate during a crisis. The author presents real-life case studies, making it easy for readers to understand how to respond when faced with a crisis. The book emphasizes the importance of proactive crisis communication planning and provides useful tips on developing crisis management strategies. Overall, readers will find this book to be a valuable resource in navigating the complexities of crises.
How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
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Leil Lowndes | Contemporary Books

How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM30.00 MYR

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How to Talk to Anyone provides an informative and entertaining insight into the art of communication. With 92 tricks to choose from, readers can easily master small talk, big talk and body language. The author gives techniques catchy names, making them easy to remember and apply in any social setting, be it a party or a board meeting. This book is perfect for anyone seeking to improve their communication skills and build stronger relationships.
The Culture Map : Decoding How People Think, Lead, and Get Things Done Across Cultures - Thryft
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Erin Meyer | Publicaffairs

The Culture Map : Decoding How People Think, Lead, and Get Things Done Across Cultures

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM31.00 MYR

62% off est. retail
If you work on an international scale, "The Culture Map" is a must-read. Erin Meyer's field-tested model provides practical and smart advice for navigating cultural differences in the workplace. The book's unique feature is its combination of an analytical framework and actionable advice that will help you succeed in a global world. This book is a great way to learn about how cultural differences impact business and provides a great guide on how to navigate it to your advantage.
Film Production Management - Thryft
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Bastian Clevé | Focal Press

Film Production Management

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Film Production Management provides a practical and comprehensive guide to producing a screenplay, including budgeting, scheduling, location scouting, and more. It offers valuable tips for low-budget productions and includes sample forms and charts for daily use in production offices. With over 80 films under his belt, Cleve's expertise makes the book an indispensable resource for anyone aspiring to work in Hollywood's production departments.
International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior - Thryft
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Fred Luthans | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior

RM67.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to international management, including the impact of culture, strategy and behavior on business. It offers practical advice to those entering the field, or aiming to improve their knowledge, with real-world case studies and engaging content. Users could potentially find this to be a valuable tool in their education or professional careers.
Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries - Thryft
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Wayne A. Conaway, Terri Morrison  | Adams Media

Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

RM30.00 MYR RM21.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a perfect pick for anyone who is involved in international business dealings. With over sixty country profiles, the book provides readers with valuable insights into the practices, customs, and philosophies of different cultures. The book helps readers understand how to handle common business interactions with grace, respect, and appreciation. It is an authoritative, comprehensive guide to proper international business protocol that offers practical advice and tips to master global business etiquette. It is highly recommended for business professionals, executives, and travelers who wish to do business in other countries successfully.
Pre-Commerce : How Companies and Customers are Transforming Business Together - Thryft
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Mark Addicks, Bob Pearson  | Jossey-bass

Pre-Commerce : How Companies and Customers are Transforming Business Together

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Pre-Commerce is a must-read for business leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve in the digital age. The book offers a step-by-step process for companies to transform the way they interact with and learn from customers, making it a valuable resource for executives who want to understand how social media is transforming commerce. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the concept of "pre-commerce," which emphasizes the importance of the customer's decision making process long before the actual transaction. By adopting the strategies outlined in this book, companies can position themselves to succeed in the new era of digital commerce.
Fashion Inside Out : Daniel V's Guide to How Style Happens from Inspiration to Runway and Beyond - Thryft
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Tim Gunn, Daniel Vosovic, Michael Turek  | Potter Craft

Fashion Inside Out : Daniel V's Guide to How Style Happens from Inspiration to Runway and Beyond

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM51.00 MYR

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"Fashion Inside Out" offers a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the fashion industry's inner workings. It features insight from the author and other prominent industry professionals on where fashion ideas come from and the design process. The book is ideal for anyone interested in fashion who longs for a deep understanding of its inner workings.
Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change
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Kerry Patterson, David Maxfield, Joseph Grenny  | Mcgraw-hill

Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM31.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like you're spinning your wheels trying to get through to someone, whether in your professional life or personal relationships, "Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change" could be the breakthrough you're looking for. It doesn't just inspire you to make a change; it equips you with a practical framework to actually drive the changes you envision. The book is filled with compelling stories that bring its theories to life, ensuring that the next time you need to influence behavior, you'll have a proven strategy at your disposal.
It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy
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D. Michael Abrashoff | Grand Central Publishing

It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM41.00 MYR

"It's Your Ship" isn't just a military memoir; it's a beacon for anyone in leadership looking to steer their team towards unprecedented success. Abrashoff's on-the-deck experience, packaged with actionable management techniques, becomes a relatable toolkit that transcends the naval setting. His engaging storytelling exemplifies how inclusive leadership and strategic innovations can invigorate and optimize any organization, great for aspiring leaders and managers eager to inspire their own crews.
Organizing Genius - The Secrets Of Creative Collaboration - Thryft
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Patricia Ward Biederman, Warren Bennis  | Nicholas Brealey

Organizing Genius The Secrets of Creative Collaboration

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM31.00 MYR

This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how great ideas come to fruition through collaborative efforts. The authors showcase how different individuals with unique skills and perspectives came together to create some of the most innovative products and services that transformed industries. This book highlights the unique aspect of how collaboration can change our ways of lives and lead to revolutionary changes.
Services Marketing - Thryft
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Christopher Lovelock | Pearson Education Australia

Services Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Services Marketing is a valuable resource for students and professionals alike who wish to learn the art of marketing services in the Asia-Pacific region. With updated case studies, the book offers a contemporary perspective on the competitive world of services marketing, and its authors - Christopher H Lovelock, Paul Patterson, and Jochen Wirtz - bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. The book's strategic marketing framework is flexible and conducive to learning, making it a perfect choice for both undergraduate and graduate-level courses.
Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)
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Thomas Erikson | Vermilion

Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

RM31.00 MYR

52% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt frustrated by the communication barriers between you and others. "Surrounded by Idiots" provides a simple and groundbreaking method for assessing people's personalities based on four types. By understanding these types, you will gain insights on how to adjust your communication style, handle conflicts, and improve relationships. With its practical advice and relatable examples, this book will help you navigate the complexities of human behavior and empower you to create better connections with others.
Made to Stick : Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die - Thryft
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Dan Heath, Chip Heath  | Random House

Made to Stick : Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're looking to elevate your message or simply understand why certain things catch on while others fizzle out, "Made to Stick" is a treasure trove of insights. You'll enjoy the Heaths' lively storytelling as they dissect real-world examples, giving you a toolkit to make your next idea unforgettable. Whether you're marketing, teaching, or trying to inspire change, this book could shift how you share your message with the world.
Visual Teams : Graphic Tools for Commitment, Innovation, and High Performance - Thryft
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David Sibbet | Wiley

Visual Teams : Graphic Tools for Commitment, Innovation, and High Performance

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book could be a good read for someone involved in team building and development. By using visual tools and methods, the book provides a unique approach to help teams reach high performance in today's work environment. It explores the principles and practices of creative design teams and introduces the Drexler/Sibbet Team Performance Model, offering a comprehensive framework, best practices, and unique visual tools for becoming an innovative, high-performance team. So, if you want to improve your team's communication, collaboration, and effectiveness, this book will guide you through the power of visualization.
Emily Posts The Etiquette Advantage In Business : Personal Skills For Professional Success - Thryft
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Peggy Post, Peter Post  | William Morrow

Emily Posts The Etiquette Advantage In Business : Personal Skills For Professional Success

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM60.00 MYR

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"The Etiquette Advantage in Business" is an essential guide for anyone looking to excel in the business world. The book provides valuable insights on personal skills that can be used to manage people effectively, make connections, and succeed in your career. It's a practical guide that covers everything from email communication to job search, formal dinner parties to business entertaining, along with social customs of doing business abroad. This well-revised edition is a must-read for professionals looking to level up their game and build essential connections in their industry.
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience
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Carmine Gallo | Mcgraw Hill

The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM31.00 MYR

76% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their presentation skills. With the guidance of Carmine Gallo, a communications expert, you will learn the secrets behind Steve Jobs's legendary presentations. The book breaks down Jobs's techniques into 18 easily digestible "scenes," offering practical examples and proven strategies for creating engaging and compelling presentations. Whether you're a novice or an experienced speaker, this book will help you captivate your audience and leave a lasting impression. Get ready to wow your audience the Steve Jobs way!
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Take Hold and Others Come Unstuck
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Chip Heath | Random House Uk

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Take Hold and Others Come Unstuck

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM34.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered why certain stories, rumors, or concepts stick with you while others float away, "Made to Stick" might just have the answers you're looking for. Chip and Dan Heath dissect the anatomy of ideas that resonate and provide enlightening tactics to communicate more effectively. Whether you're in marketing, teaching, or simply trying to make your ideas heard, this book could change the way you share information.
How to Be Interesting in 10 Simple Steps
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Jessica Hagy | Workman Publishing Company

How to Be Interesting in 10 Simple Steps

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM34.00 MYR

48% off est. retail
If you're looking to spice up your life with a bit of unusual flair, "How to Be Interesting" might just be the book to crack open. Jessica Hagy's whimsical drawings paired with her sharp yet concise advice creates an engaging and accessible read. It feels like getting life tips from a clever friend who knows how to keep things light but insightful. Whether you're in a personal or professional rut, this book encourages you to be daringly yourself in the most creative ways.

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